Travelling from Seoul to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG): what you need to know
Seoul is home to two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Seoul to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) leaving from Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP).
Approximately 3 hours 48 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Seoul to Hong Kong International Airport.
The timezone in Hong Kong is UTC+8, which is 1 hour behind Seoul. Hong Kong International Airport is located in Hong Kong.
The busiest route is from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG), with 190 direct weekly services. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from ICN to HKG is the 08:05 Korean Air option. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 22:35 with HK Express.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Seoul to HKG. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for international flights. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to grab something to eat or simply relax.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Prefer to leave from Gimpo International Airport (GMP)? You can reserve a direct flight from Seoul to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) out of this popular hub.
A range of airlines have direct flights from Seoul to HKG departing from GMP. Book your favourite aisle or window seat with one of these carriers and you'll be there before you know it:
Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Seoul to Hong Kong International Airport. Visit family or friends or cross another city off your list. Whatever your plans, check out these options between Gimpo International Airport and HKG:
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
GMP is roughly 16 kilometres from central Seoul. Plan ahead to find the easiest way to reach the terminal.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your flight from Seoul to HKG? Relax in a hotel near Gimpo International Airport before your trip officially starts. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Book a hotel close to HKG if you're taking a late flight from Seoul to Hong Kong International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to central Hong Kong
Hong Kong International Airport to the centre of Hong Kong takes about 31 minutes in a car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 44 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
For a one-way ticket from Seoul to Hong Kong International Airport, $62 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight starting from $155. These are the lowest fares right now but are subject to change based on availability.
Lock in flight tickets from Seoul to HKG by booking 8 months ahead. According to flight price data, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Seoul to Hong Kong International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' search feature to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your departure dates.
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The best time to fly from Seoul to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
August is the busiest month to board a flight from Seoul to Hong Kong International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Hong Kong, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Hong Kong. August is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Seoul to HKG during then and you can expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 32ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Seoul to Hong Kong International Airport in January when temperatures average between 11ºC and 20ºC.
More about Hong Kong
After booking your flight from Seoul to Hong Kong International Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Hong Kong:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Victoria Peak, Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade and A Symphony of Lights are top sights which should be on every Hong Kong itinerary.
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