Flying from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Seoul: what you need to know
The timezone in Seoul is UTC+9. The city is 14 hours ahead of Miami, where Miami International Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your MIA to Seoul flight.
Flying during a popular month such as March? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from MIA to Seoul with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Located around 10 kilometers from central Miami, MIA can be reached in about 20 minutes by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Miami International Airport to Seoul? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near MIA:
78% of flights that depart Miami International Airport land at their destination on time.
The address for MIA is 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Seoul
The best price we've seen for a one-way Miami International Airport to Seoul flight is $487. The cheapest price for a return flight is $988. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from MIA to Seoul, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Miami International Airport to Seoul throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Seoul
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
The distance from Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) to central Seoul is roughly 48 kilometers. It'll take you about 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the center driving.
Getting there on public transport takes about 50 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near ICN if you're coming in on a late flight from Miami International Airport to Seoul. Choose one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Seoul Incheon International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from MIA to Seoul.
Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is around 16 kilometers from central Seoul. Once you've disembarked your flight from Miami International Airport to Seoul, it'll take you around 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 35 minutes or so.
You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near GMP. Tuck yourself in and get cozy after your MIA to Seoul flight at one of these well-located options:
Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from GMP one week ahead of time often means better deals and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Seoul
January is the busiest month for flights from Miami International Airport to Seoul. To avoid the crowds, head to Seoul in December.
The warmest month in Seoul is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Miami International Airport to Seoul plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from MIA to Seoul around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Seoul
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Seoul right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Miami International Airport to Seoul:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace and N Seoul Tower are highlights which should be on any good Seoul itinerary.
Explore more of South Korea
You've seen Seoul, now it's time to discover more of South Korea. Journey about 322 kilometers southeast to Busan to check off its top sights. From Gamcheon Culture Village to Haeundae Beach and Beautiful View Busan - Diamond Bridge, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Daegu is another standout destination in South Korea and is around 241 kilometers southeast of Seoul. No journey is complete without seeing Alive Aquarium Daegu, Nature Park and Seonsa Historical Park.