What's the typical flight distance from Seoul?

Flights from Seoul historically show a significant proportion of long-haul journeys, accounting for 82% of all flights in the trailing 90 days. Medium-haul flights typically make up 12% of the routes. Short-haul flights represent a smaller portion, at 6%.

What are the cheapest international destinations from Seoul by country?

Across the trailing quarter, some of the most affordable international destinations from Seoul have included Tokushima, Japan, with a median price of $91. For travelers looking towards Taiwan, Taipei typically has a median price of $107. Additionally, destinations like Weihai, China, and Hong Kong have historically shown median prices of $113 and $126, respectively. These prices reflect typical costs observed in the trailing 90 days.

When are flights from Seoul at their lowest price?

Historically, flights from Seoul tend to be at their lowest prices in March, with an average price of $461. This represents a 26% savings compared to the annual median average price of $620. April is typically the second cheapest month, with an average price of $493. These trends are based on observations across the trailing quarter.

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Jeju City

South Korea • Jul 2026

$70

$17

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GMP

Busan

South Korea • Aug 2026

$46

$23

One-way

GMP

Yeosu

South Korea • Jul 2026

$61

$34

One-way

GMP

Gwangju

South Korea • Jul 2026

$65

$38

One-way

ICN

Osaka

Japan • Jul 2026

$128

$39

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Fukuoka

Japan • Sep 2026

$114

$42

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Pohang

South Korea • Jul 2026

$66

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South Korea • Jul 2026

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Hiroshima

Japan • Jul 2026

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Flights from Seoul: Overview

Insights for flights from Seoul

About 82% of recent flights from Seoul are long-haul, indicating a strong focus on distant international travel. Medium-haul routes account for 12% of the flights, while short-haul options make up a smaller 6%. This distribution suggests that travelers from Seoul frequently embark on longer journeys, with fewer opportunities for very short-distance trips.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Seoul, the most economical options right now include destinations within South Korea. You can find fares to Yeosu starting at $70, to Gwangju for as low as $75, and to Ulsan with prices beginning at $85. These prices reflect the cheapest available roundtrip fares.

Right now, 34.5% of recent fares from Seoul are for direct flights. This indicates that while non-stop options are available, a significant portion of routes involve at least one stop. Travelers from Seoul should expect that a majority of their flight options will include connections to reach their final destination.

The most frequently discounted destination from Seoul recently is Jeju City in South Korea. Following closely in popularity are Barcelona in Spain and Fukuoka in Japan, which also appear often in recent flight deals from Seoul. These destinations consistently show up in fare observations, suggesting they are popular choices for travelers departing from Seoul.

Travelers from Seoul have access to a wide array of destinations, with recent fare data showing flights to 1253 unique cities. The distribution of these routes highlights a strong preference for certain countries. Over the last 90 days, Japan accounts for 18% of recent fares, China makes up 12%, and South Korea represents 11%. This indicates that a substantial portion of flights from Seoul are directed towards these key regional markets, offering numerous options for travel within Asia.

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Last-minute flights going from Seoul soon

Tue, Jul 21

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ICN - Porto

Seoul (ICN) - Porto (OPO)

Lufthansa

$1,077

$623

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Mon, Jul 20

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GMP - Copenhagen

Seoul (GMP) - Copenhagen (CPH)

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$575

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Tue, Jul 14

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ICN - Kuala Lumpur

Seoul (ICN) - Kuala Lumpur (KUL)

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Sun, Jul 19

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ICN - Jakarta

Seoul (ICN) - Jakarta (CGK)

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$243

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Sun, Jul 19

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GMP - Stockholm

Seoul (GMP) - Stockholm (ARN)

China Eastern Airlines

$847

$502

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Tue, Jul 14

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GMP - Milan

Seoul (GMP) - Milan (MXP)

China Eastern Airlines

$878

$521

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Portugal • Jun 2027

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$568

Vienna

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Austria • Oct 2026

from

$430

Tbilisi

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Georgia • Sep 2026

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$390

Budapest

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Hungary • Oct 2026

from

$409

Geneva

TOP

Switzerland • Oct 2026

from

$429

Rome

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Italy • Oct 2026

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$435

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Seoul

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ICN - Lisbon

$1,441 → $568

-45%

GMP - Rome

$1,263 → $697

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GMP - Tbilisi

$922 → $390

-49%

ICN - Prague

$1,081 → $551

Popular Airports from Seoul

Seoul airport insights

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Compare flights from Seoul's nearby airports

Gimpo International Airport (GMP) offers flights from $9, while Incheon (ICN) starts at $19.

📅 Cheapest travel period

Feb - Mar, Oct

Flights from Seoul tend to be lower priced in February, March, and October.

⏱️ Best time to book

0-2 weeks in advance

Booking 0-2 weeks in advance offers the lowest median fare for flights from Seoul.

✈️ Airlines to watch

Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Sierra National Airlines, T'way Air

Full-service and low-cost carriers offer a mix of domestic and international flights from Seoul.

💸 Cheapest deals found

From ~$38 direct / ~$70 roundtrip

Cheapest flights from Seoul are to cities within South Korea, including Yeosu and Gwangju.

🗓️ Best days to catch a deal

Tue

Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from SEL, with a median fare of $296.

Seoul main airports to depart from

Gimpo International (GMP)

Cheapest

Gimpo International is ideal for travelers seeking domestic flights or regional connections from Seoul.

📍 ~17 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$5

Incheon International (ICN)

Incheon International is suitable for international travelers seeking a wide range of global destinations.

📍 ~48 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$63

Airports nearby Seoul used as alternative

Cheongju International (CJJ)

Cheongju International is a useful alternative for regional international routes, especially for low-cost carriers.

📍 ~105 km from Seoul (reachable by bus or rail)

💸 Flights from ~$35

Gimhae International (PUS)

Cheapest

Gimhae International is a major international hub with an extensive route network, particularly for flights to Japan, China, and Southeast Asia.

📍 ~319 km from Seoul (reachable by KTX high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~$5

Daegu International (TAE)

Daegu International offers regional international flights and can be a less congested alternative to Seoul-area airports.

📍 ~239 km from Seoul (reachable by KTX)

💸 Flights from ~$36

Wonju (WJU)

Wonju is geographically the closest candidate airport to Seoul, though it has a very limited domestic flight schedule.

📍 ~88 km from Seoul (reachable by road or regional rail)

💸 Flights from ~$65

Gwangju (KWJ)

Gwangju is a major regional airport, primarily serving domestic routes, and is accessible via KTX.

📍 ~272 km from Seoul (reachable by KTX)

💸 Flights from ~$8

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Booking Flights from Seoul: Frequently Asked Questions

Historically, several destinations from Seoul have offered median prices under $150. For example, within South Korea, you could typically find flights to Pohang for around $47 and Busan for about $50. International options under this price point have included Tokushima, Japan, with a median price of $91, and Oita, Japan, at $101. These prices reflect typical costs observed across the trailing 90 days.

Across the trailing 90 days, Seoul has historically been connected to 1253 unique cities. These connections span 65 different countries. The most frequent connections are typically to cities in Japan, accounting for 18% of the distribution, followed by China at 12%, and South Korea at 11%.

In the trailing 90 days, some of the most frequently served routes from Seoul have included Jeju City in South Korea. Other popular destinations have historically been Barcelona, Spain, and Fukuoka, Japan. These routes represent some of the busiest connections from Seoul.

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