Travelling from Seoul to Wellington International Airport (WLG): what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering where you'll board your flight from Seoul to Wellington International Airport (WLG). Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) are the main airports in Seoul.
Wellington International Airport is located in Wellington. The city operates in the UTC+13 timezone and is 4 hours ahead of Seoul.
Your flight from Seoul to WLG won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
The distance from Seoul's city centre to GMP is about 16 kilometres. Consider the available transport options and potential delays when planning the quickest way to get to the airport.
It's your holiday, so why not spend an extra night away? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Gimpo International Airport the day before your flight from Seoul to WLG:
About Wellington International Airport (WLG)
Consider staying in a hotel near WLG if you have a late flight from Seoul to Wellington International Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to central Wellington
Wellington International Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Wellington. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 25 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour and 19 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Wellington International Airport (WLG)
$376 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Wellington International Airport. Return flights start from $718. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
We suggest booking as soon as you can to secure flight tickets from Seoul to WLG. You're more likely to bag a bargain and enjoy a wider selection of departure times and dates.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your ticket from Seoul to Wellington International Airport.
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The best time to fly from Seoul to Wellington International Airport (WLG)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Seoul to Wellington International Airport. July is the most popular month for a trip to Wellington. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere, go in April.
When booking your flight from Seoul to WLG, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Wellington, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 21ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Seoul to Wellington International Airport in July when temperatures average between 7ºC and 12ºC.
More about Wellington
Start your Wellington trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Seoul to Wellington International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa), Weta Workshop and Wellington Cable Car are top attractions which should feature on any good Wellington itinerary.
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