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Find Cheap Flights to Seoul from £35

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Sat 28 Nov - Mon 30 Nov
Air Seoul
Air SeoulDirect
Jeju - Seoul
Air Seoul
Air SeoulDirect
Seoul - Jeju
42£
39£
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Wed 9 Dec - Sun 13 Dec
Jin Air
Jin AirDirect
Qingdao - Seoul
Jin Air
Jin AirDirect
Seoul - Qingdao
102£
98£
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Wed 23 Dec - Sat 26 Dec
Zipair
ZipairDirect
Tokyo - Seoul
Eastar Jet
Eastar JetDirect
Seoul - Tokyo
160£
159£
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Thu 28 Jan - Wed 3 Feb
Eastar Jet
Eastar JetDirect
Hong Kong - Seoul
Hong Kong Express Airways
Hong Kong Express AirwaysDirect
Seoul - Hong Kong
161£
160£
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Sun 17 Jan - Tue 19 Jan
Peach Aviation
Peach AviationDirect
Tokyo - Seoul
Peach Aviation
Peach AviationDirect
Seoul - Tokyo
194£
190£
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Wed 6 Jan - Tue 12 Jan
Tigerair Taiwan
Tigerair TaiwanDirect
Taipei - Seoul
Scoot
ScootDirect
Seoul - Taipei
190£
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Fri 22 Jan
Eastar Jet
Eastar JetDirect
Jeju - Seoul
37£
35£
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Mon 4 Jan
Air Seoul
Air SeoulDirect
Jeju - Seoul
46£
43£
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Wed 16 Dec
Tigerair Taiwan
Tigerair TaiwanDirect
Taipei - Seoul
79£
75£
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Wed 23 Dec
Jeju Air
Jeju AirDirect
Fukuoka - Seoul
99£
91£
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Wed 27 Jan
Jeju Air
Jeju AirDirect
Tokyo - Seoul
103£
96£
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Sat 5 Dec
Trinity Airways
Trinity AirwaysDirect
Kumamoto - Seoul
126£
121£
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The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Popular flight routes to Seoul

London
Flights from Londonto Seoul
286£
274£
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Manchester
Flights from Manchesterto Seoul
560£
545£
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Kuwait
Flights from Kuwaitto Seoul
1516£
1512£
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Budapest
Flights from Budapestto Seoul
1149£
1120£
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Birmingham
Flights from Birminghamto Seoul
710£
701£
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Edinburgh
Flights from Edinburghto Seoul
690£
675£
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Destination airportsIncheon International AirportFor flights to Seoul
Most popular airlineAsiana AirlinesMost popular airline with flights to Seoul
High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly to Seoul
Low seasonJanuaryAccording to search data from our customers, January is the least busy time to fly to Seoul

How long is the flight to Seoul?

If you’re planning to fly to Seoul, we at Opodo have analysed the most popular routes to help you plan your journey. From Leeds Bradford, the flight takes approximately 13h 40m; from London, around 13h 46m; and from Edinburgh, about 14h 34m.
Flight Time (in hours)
Leeds BradfordLondonEdinburghBirminghamManchester
0h 5h 10h 15h 20h
13h 40m
13h 46m
14h 34m
14h 37m
15h 6m

How much does a flight to Seoul cost?

At Opodo you can find flights from London to Seoul starting from £286, with an average price of £758. If you depart from other cities such as Edinburgh, you can find tickets from £356, and from Manchester starting from £406, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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Book your flight to Seoul

Compare cheap flights to Seoul (South Korea) on Opodo, all in one search. View airlines, flight times, layovers and fares, then filter by departure time or journey length to pick the flight that suits you best.

Flights to Seoul arrive at Incheon International Airport (ICN), the main airport serving the destination.

The lowest fare to Seoul booked on Opodo in recent days was £35. Use this as a guide only, as the final price will vary depending on your travel dates and how far in advance you book.

Asiana Airlines is the airline most often chosen by travellers heading to Seoul.

Weather in Seoul

The ideal time to visit Seoul may well come down to the weather you prefer. In Seoul, average temperatures sit at around 29ºC during the hottest months and fall to -4ºC in the coldest ones. Keep this in mind when deciding when to go, what to pack and how to spend your time once you arrive.

  • Highs: roughly 30ºC in the warmest months
  • Lows: close to -6ºC in the coldest months
  • Hottest month: August
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: January
  • Wettest month: July

Airlines and routes to Seoul

Jeju Air flies direct to Seoul. Non-stop routes are available from the following cities:

It's also possible to get to Seoul with one or more layovers, for instance with China Southern Airlines. Here are some of the departure cities and the airline serving each route:

Airport(s) near Seoul

Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Top Information

Incheon International Airport (ICN) is a major international airport serving Seoul, South Korea. It boasts two terminals: Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. The airport's size and operations make it one of the busiest and most important airports globally. It offers a wide variety of restaurants and shops.

Location

Incheon International Airport (ICN) is situated on reclaimed land between Yeongjong and Yongyu Islands, in Jung-gu, Incheon. It's approximately 30 miles west of Seoul's city centre, with an average travel time of around 45-60 minutes to the city, depending on traffic and chosen transportation.

Transport Options and Parking

The Airport Railroad Express (AREX) and taxis are the most convenient ways to travel to and from Incheon International Airport (ICN). The AREX train station is located in the Transport Centre near Terminal 1 and in the basement of Terminal 2. Taxis are readily available at both terminals. The airport also offers extensive short-term and long-term parking options in official lots, including a valet parking service.

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Top Information

Gimpo International Airport (GMP) in Seoul has two terminals, one for domestic and another for international flights. The airport is a significant hub for domestic travel within South Korea and serves as a secondary airport for the Seoul Metropolitan Area, handling millions of passengers each year. A variety of restaurants and shops are available within the terminals.

Location

Gimpo International Airport is located in the Gangseo-gu district, in the western part of Seoul, South Korea. It's approximately 9 miles from the city centre, with an average travel time of around 25 minutes depending on the traffic and mode of transport used. The airport is easily accessible from the city via various transport options.

Transport Options and Parking

The most popular transportation options to and from Gimpo International Airport are the Airport Railroad Express (AREX) train which conveniently connects the airport directly to Seoul Station, and taxis, readily available outside both terminals. Both short-term and long-term parking are available at the airport, with official lots managed by the airport authorities.

How to spend less on your flight to Seoul

A handful of simple checks can help you cut the cost of your trip to Seoul:

  • Flexible dates: look at a few different departure days before you decide. Flying a day earlier or later can sometimes make a real difference to the price.
  • Nearby airports: it's worth weighing up the alternatives. A smaller airport not far from Seoul may sometimes be cheaper to fly into than the main one.
  • Baggage: check what's included with each fare before you confirm. Knowing your allowance ahead of time means no nasty surprises at the airport.

Before you set off, double-check the entry requirements for South Korea and leave yourself plenty of time to get any paperwork in order.

Don't forget that adding a hotel to your booking unlocks exclusive discounts on your stay. You can add car hire to the same booking too, and you may find further savings by bundling it with your flights and accommodation.

Seoul flights FAQs

How can I search for low-cost flights to Seoul on Opodo UK?
At Opodo UK, you can find flights to Seoul starting from just £35. We use cutting-edge technology to create great offers that give you a variety of options to choose from. Whether you’re searching for the best prices or the most convenient flight times, we’re here to help you find the perfect choice for your trip to Seoul.
What month is the best time to visit Seoul?
We analyzed the flight searches made by our customers, and the optimal month for flying to Seoul is March.
You might want to fly to Seoul on August, as it’s the second-best month for a memorable trip to that destination.
And we can't ignore July, which ranks as the third most popular month to visit Seoul.
If you enjoy a more peaceful travel experience, we’d like to share that the month with the lowest demand for flights to Seoul is January. This means you can expect fewer crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere during your trip.
Which airlines provide the lowest-cost flights to Seoul?

Based on the pricing trends from our UK customers' bookings to Seoul, the following low-cost carriers are among the best options for securing cheap flights:

  • Wizz Air offers an average one-way fare of £651. Additionally, flying from London to Seoul costs about £662, while a trip from Teesside is priced at £1,098.56.
  • Eurowings is among the most affordable airlines available and offers an average one-way ticket price of £693. This average includes: a fare of £854 for flights from London to Seoul, as well as a price of £1080 for flights originating from Leeds Bradford.
  • Air Europa ranks as the third airline offering the most affordable one-way tickets, with an average fare of £712. For instance, flights from London to Seoul are priced at approximately £714, while fares from Birmingham average around £917.97.
What carriers provide flights from the UK to Seoul?

Airlines that operate direct flights from the UK to Seoul are as follows:

  • Korean Air operates direct flights originating from London and Jakarta to Seoul. Additionally, this airline also offers services from Beijing to the same destination.
  • Zipair operates flights from London, Shanghai and Beijing directly to Seoul. Zipair offers convenient travel options, making it easy for passengers to reach Seoul from these major origins.
  • Jeju Air offers flights from Shanghai and Beijing to Seoul. Moreover, they also provide services from Tokyo.

Here are also some options for indirect flights from the UK to Seoul:

  • China Eastern Airlines, an airline known for offering flights from various cities, operates routes fromLondon, Manchester, and Dublin.
  • Lufthansa offers flights to Seoul from London, Lahore, as well as Amsterdam, providing multiple convenient departure options for travelers.
  • Finally, Etihad Airways operates flights to Seoul, departing from numerous locations, including London, Manchester, and Edinburgh.
How many airports are there in Seoul and which is the main one?
Seoul has 2 airport(s). Incheon International Airport operates domestic and international flights to 20 cities. Some of the most popular destinations are Tokyo, London and Manchester.
What is an appropriate budget for planning a trip to Seoul?
If you're planning a trip to Seoul, here's a breakdown of the average costs for various items you might want to buy:
  • Affordable Dining: £6.51
  • Moderate Dining: £45.07
  • Cheap Restaurant: £5.01
  • Local Beer: £2.50
  • Imported Beer: £3.88
  • Coffee: £2.74
  • Soft Drinks: £1.12
  • Bottled Water: £0.56

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