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Paris Seoul

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Best Time to Fly to Seoul

Planning your flights to Seoul? The best time to visit Seoul is during spring and autumn for pleasant weather. Book your flights to Seoul now for an unforgettable trip!

Low Season in Seoul

During Seoul's low season (July and August), temperatures are hot and humid, averaging highs of 22.9°C. While it is not an ideal time to wander, the low prices on flights and accommodation during this time make it still an option.

High Season in Seoul

If you like warm weather and fewer crowds, book flights to Seoul for June, just before the monsoon season starts. It averages a high of 22.9°C. Warm days and mild nights welcome you.

What to Do in Seoul

Seoul, a vibrant metropolis, seamlessly blends ancient traditions with modern marvels. From majestic palaces to bustling markets and serene parks, Seoul offers a captivating experience for every traveller. Book your flights to Seoul now and discover a city that harmoniously blends the past and the present.

The Best Attractions to See in Seoul

Here are five must-visit attractions:

Gyeongbokgung Palace: Explore the largest and most stunning of Seoul's five grand palaces. Witness the captivating Changing of the Royal Guards ceremony.
N Seoul Tower: Ascend this iconic tower for breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline and surrounding mountains. Enjoy a romantic dinner or simply soak in the scenery.
Bukchon Hanok Village: Wander through the charming streets of this traditional Korean village, admiring the beautifully preserved hanoks (traditional houses).
Gwangjang Market: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling market. Indulge in a delectable array of Korean street food and browse local crafts.
DMZ: Take a day trip to the Demilitarized Zone, the border between North and South Korea, for a unique and thought-provoking experience. Learn about the Korean War and the divided peninsula. Don't miss out on booking your flights to Seoul with eDreams and explore the wonders of this dynamic city.

Information about Seoul Airports

Planning your flights to Seoul? Let's explore the main airports serving this vibrant city:

Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

Incheon International Airport (ICN)

Located approximately 60 kilometres west of Seoul city centre, ICN is the largest and busiest airport in South Korea. It is a major hub for international flights to Seoul and beyond.

Top 3 Amenities:
- Diverse shopping and dining options, including duty-free shops.
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the terminal.
- Comfortable lounges for relaxing before your flight.
Connections to City Centre:
- Airport Railroad Express (AREX): A high-speed train offering both express (43 minutes) and all-stop services to Seoul Station. This is generally the fastest and most convenient option.
- Airport Limousine Bus: Comfortable coaches serving various locations in the city. Journey times vary depending on traffic and destination but generally take around 60-90 minutes. Ideal if your destination isn't near Seoul Station.
- Taxis: Readily available, though more expensive than other options. The journey takes about an hour and a half, depending on traffic.

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

Closer to downtown Seoul, Gimpo primarily handles domestic flights and some short-haul international flights to Seoul from nearby countries.

Top 3 Amenities:
- Variety of restaurants and shops.
- Convenient access to public transport.
- Lounges and rest areas.
Connections to City Centre:
- Airport Railroad Express (AREX) All-Stop Train: Connects directly to Seoul Station in about an hour.
- Subway: An affordable option with transfers available to different subway lines across the city.
- City Buses: Extensive network connecting to various points in Seoul. A bit slower but offers more stops across the city, making it potentially more convenient depending on your final destination.

Airlines Flying to Seoul

Many airlines offer flights to Seoul, serving both Incheon (ICN) and Gimpo (GMP) airports. To discover the best flight deals available through eDreams, simply use our search tool. We'll help you compare different airlines and find the most convenient and affordable flights to Seoul for your travel dates.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Seoul

How can I find cheap flights to Seoul on eDreams?

At eDreams you will find flights from R224 to Seoul. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Seoul.

Which airlines fly to Seoul?

Airlines flying direct from South Africa to Seoul include:

Jeju Air, with flights from Busan, Tokyo and from Manila, for example.
Jin Air, with flights from Taipei to Seoul and Phuket and also from Tokyo.

Airlines with indirect flights to Seoul include:

Qatar Airways, which flies from Johannesburg, Cape Town or Durban.
Singapore Airlines, with flights from Johannesburg and Cape Town, as well as from Phuket.
China Eastern Airlines, with flights from Phuket, London and also Ho Chi Minh City.

How long before a flight to Seoul should I be at the airport?

If you want to be on time for your flight to Seoul, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Seoul departing from over 16 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Seoul with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!

What is the name of Seoul’s airport?

Seoul is served by 2 airport[s]. Incheon Intl operates flights towards both domestic and international destinations within 16 cities, such as Johannesburg, Cape Town and Hanoi, the most popular routes.

How far is Seoul’s airport from the city centre?

Seoul’s airport Incheon Intl is located 56 kms from the city centre.

How much is the trip from the airport to Seoul’s city centre?

Public transport: The price for the trip is about 19.45 R per person.
Taxi: If you have more budget and prefer to take a taxi from Incheon Intl , the average price for the ride to Seoul centre is around 62.23 R per km.
Car: For more convenience and freedom during your stay, eDreams has the best offers of car rentals in Seoul. Pick your preferred car type and get from Incheon Intl to Seoul city centre on your own terms.

What is the weather like in Seoul?

If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Seoul is in August, July and May, when the average temperature reaches 22.59 °C, while May, March and January are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 119.14 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Seoul during January, February or December to experience an average of -2.52 °C. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during January, February and April, when the average precipitation in Seoul is 6.75 mm, while the months of January, February and March are drier, with an average of 0 mm.