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£272+ Cheap flights to South Korea

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 27/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— ICN
23 Dec — 30 Dec1
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Flights to South Korea in 2024

Find the latest flights to South Korea in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 18 December 2024.

Return from

£358

One-way from

£272

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£755
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 15/3-25/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 67h 20m total
  • London to Seoul
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 27/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 55m total
  • London to South Korea
High demand for flights, 17% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for return flights in December 2024

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Sun 29/1220:25LHR - ICN
1 stop35h 10mAir China
Wed 29/115:30ICN - LHR
1 stop33h 25mAir China
Deal found 17/12£482
Sat 28/1210:25LHR - ICN
1 stop36h 15mLOT
Sun 19/108:50ICN - LHR
1 stop33h 45mLOT
Deal found 17/12£541
Sat 28/1215:40LGW - ICN
2 stops21h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/118:25ICN - LGW
1 stop21h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12£591
Wed 25/1215:45LHR - ICN
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/212:05ICN - LHR
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12£611
Sat 28/1219:25STN - ICN
2 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/109:55ICN - STN
2 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12£648
Tue 31/1222:35LHR - ICN
1 stop34h 45mTurkish Airlines
Tue 11/300:10ICN - LHR
1 stop31h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/12£653

Find flights to South Korea within your budget

Locate flights to South Korea that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 18 December 2024.

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LondonSeoul

LHR - GMP

LHRGMP

London Heathrow

Sat 15/3

21:30-12:25

1 stop29h 55m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Tue 25/3

13:30-17:55

1 stop37h 25m

£358

LondonSeoul

LHR - GMP

LHRGMP

London Heathrow

Tue 11/3

21:00-11:00

1 stop29h 00m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Sat 22/3

20:50-17:30

1 stop29h 40m

£377

LondonIncheon

LHR - ICN

LHRICN

London Heathrow

Sat 1/3

21:00-11:15

2 stops29h 15m

Incheon Intl

Mon 10/3

08:55-13:55

1 stop38h 00m

£383

LondonIncheon

LHR - ICN

LHRICN

London Heathrow

Tue 18/2

21:30-22:15

1 stop15h 45m

Incheon Intl

Thu 13/3

16:15-18:15

1 stop35h 00m

£384

LondonIncheon

LGW - ICN

LGWICN

London Gatwick

Tue 14/1

10:30-20:40

2 stops25h 10m

Incheon Intl

Tue 21/1

16:40-06:30

2 stops22h 50m

£387

LondonIncheon

LHR - ICN

LHRICN

London Heathrow

Wed 15/1

17:40-14:15

1 stop35h 35m

Incheon Intl

Thu 10/4

13:05-20:30

1 stop15h 25m

£389

LondonBusan

LGW - PUS

LGWPUS

London Gatwick

Wed 15/1

11:35-11:45

1 stop15h 10m

Busan Gimhae

Fri 11/4

12:45-06:35

1 stop25h 50m

£398

LondonIncheon

LGW - ICN

LGWICN

London Gatwick

Tue 14/1

20:20-21:45

1 stop16h 25m

Incheon Intl

Tue 21/1

12:55-06:30

1 stop26h 35m

£400

LondonSeoul

LGW - GMP

LGWGMP

London Gatwick

Tue 14/1

10:30-19:50

1 stop24h 20m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Tue 21/1

12:00-06:30

1 stop27h 30m

£406

LondonSeoul

LGW - GMP

LGWGMP

London Gatwick

Tue 11/3

10:30-19:50

1 stop24h 20m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Sat 22/3

20:50-14:00

1 stop26h 10m

£407

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight to South Korea

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Travel insights for flights to South Korea

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to South Korea including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How long is the flight to South Korea?

On average, a flight from London to South Korea takes 19 hours 13 minutes. Flights to South Korea from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to South Korea?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to South Korea. Price data was last updated on 31 December 2023.

Users looking for the lowest fares to South Korea should consider flying on Thursday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to South Korea

The most flights from London to South Korea are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to South Korea?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to South Korea are China Southern, China Eastern and Air China.

Rainfall in South Korea by month

Plan your trip to South Korea by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Korea ranges from 27.0 - 253.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 253.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit South Korea when rainfall is around 27.0 mm.

Temperature in South Korea by month

Plan your trip to South Korea by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Korea, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Korea

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Korea. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to South Korea. Reviews last updated 18 December 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing South Korea, such as Air China, SWISS and LOT. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.4
Very Good
1,018 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a great experience in all aspects including passengers are respectful to each other. I will consider to use Korean Air again.

8.4
Very Good
1,018 reviews
8.4
Very Good
1,018 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a great experience in all aspects including passengers are respectful to each other. I will consider to use Korean Air again.

8.3
Very Good
1,443 reviews
8.4
Very Good
1,018 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a great experience in all aspects including passengers are respectful to each other. I will consider to use Korean Air again.

8.3
Very Good
754 reviews
8.4
Very Good
1,018 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a great experience in all aspects including passengers are respectful to each other. I will consider to use Korean Air again.

8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
8.4
Very Good
1,018 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a great experience in all aspects including passengers are respectful to each other. I will consider to use Korean Air again.

8.1
Very Good
1,329 reviews
8.4
Very Good
1,018 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a great experience in all aspects including passengers are respectful to each other. I will consider to use Korean Air again.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to South Korea if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to South Korea on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to South Korea?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, China Southern is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to South Korea.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in South Korea?

    Seoul Gimpo Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in South Korea. One-way flights to Seoul Gimpo Intl typically cost £15, while return flights cost around £13.

  • How much is a return flight to South Korea?

    A return flight to South Korea will typically cost around £17, however they can be found for as little as £17.

  • Where does the fastest flight to South Korea depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to South Korea, London offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 55 minutes).

  • Does Incheon Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Incheon Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Incheon Intl?

    Yes. Incheon Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Darakhyu Incheon Airport Terminal 2 Capsule Hotel by Walkerhill is the closest property to Incheon Intl (0.0 mi away from Incheon Intl).

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