Traveling from Singapore to Seoul: what you need to know
Start your vacation planning by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Singapore to Seoul. Changi International Airport (SIN) and Seletar Airport (XSP) are Singapore's main airports.
Touch down in Seoul at Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP).
Hop on a direct Singapore to Seoul flight and you'll be flying for an average of 6 hours 30 minutes.
Seoul is one hour ahead of Singapore and is in the UTC+9 timezone.
Changi International Airport (SIN) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) is the most traveled route that connects these two cities. There are 75 weekly flights to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from Singapore to Seoul is with Asiana Airlines at 23:10. Choose the first SIN to ICN departure with Singapore Airlines at 00:10 to maximize your time in Seoul.
For a relaxed travel experience, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your Singapore to Seoul flight.
Flying during a popular month such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Seoul
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The best month for picking up cheap plane tickets from Singapore to Seoul is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Flying from Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
You can book a direct flight from Singapore to Seoul leaving from Changi International Airport (SIN). Start your journey at SIN and touch down at Incheon International Airport (ICN).
There are numerous airlines that offer direct Singapore to Seoul plane tickets out of SIN. Let one of these carriers take you there:
We make it a cinch to find a Singapore to Seoul flight with a stopover. To see all the options departing from Changi International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Located around 18 kilometers from the center of Singapore, SIN can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour.
Want a stress-free start to your vacation? Stay near Changi International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Singapore to Seoul or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
68.95% of flights leaving from Changi International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Arriving in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
From Incheon International Airport (ICN), central Seoul is around 48 kilometers away.
It typically takes 1 hour 45 minutes to get there when traveling by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Singapore to Seoul, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near ICN:
Begin your adventure by picking up an Incheon International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from WECAR, Hi Rent A Car or Alamo to explore Seoul and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Incheon International Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
If you're staying in Seoul's center (or just want to see the sights straight away), the city is around 16 kilometers from Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Keep an eye out for any visitor information desks to point you in the right direction after hopping off your flight from Singapore to Seoul.
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to GMP. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from Singapore to Seoul:
Forget about public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Grab a Gimpo International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare offers from GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul and Hi Rent A Car.
Get the lowest price by securing your ride from GMP one week in advance. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Seoul
April is the quietest month for flights from Singapore to Seoul, while July is the most popular. Find the best time to visit Seoul based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Seoul is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Singapore to Seoul ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Singapore to Seoul in January when temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF).
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 hotels once you've booked your flight from Singapore to Seoul:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower are top attractions which should be on any good Seoul itinerary.
Explore more of South Korea
Busan is just one of the many places in South Korea waiting to be discovered after you've seen Seoul. Around 322 kilometers to the south-east, its top attractions include Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.
Around 56 kilometers west of Seoul, Incheon is another essential stop in South Korea. Experience major highlights starting with Lawn Square of Incheon International Airport, Yeongjong Sky City No.23 Park and 스카이72 GC 바다코스.