Flying from Seoul to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH): what you need to know
Seoul is home to two main airports where you can set off on your adventure. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Seoul to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) flying out of Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP).
Approximately 3 hours 1 minute is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Seoul to Kaohsiung International Airport.
Kaohsiung International Airport is located in Kaohsiung. The city operates in the UTC+8 timezone and is 1 hour behind Seoul.
The busiest route is from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH), with 56 direct services every week. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from ICN to KHH is the 10:40 T'way Air option. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 21:05 with EVA Air.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Seoul to KHH.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Searching for more options for a direct flight from Seoul to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)? Check out the fares leaving from Gimpo International Airport (GMP).
When setting off from GMP, you can pick from a range of airlines that operate direct flights from Seoul to KHH. Book your favourite window (or aisle) seat with any of these:
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Seoul to Kaohsiung International Airport. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your list. Whatever you'd like to do, here's where you can stop between Gimpo International Airport and KHH:
Naha Airport (OKA)
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
GMP is approximately 16 kilometres from central Seoul. Plan ahead to work out the easiest way to arrive at the terminal.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your flight from Seoul to KHH, stay in one of these hotels near Gimpo International Airport:
About Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)
Consider booking a hotel close to KHH if you're catching a late flight from Seoul to Kaohsiung International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) to central Kaohsiung
Kaohsiung International Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from central Kaohsiung. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 21 minutes.
It'll take around 36 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Kaohsiung International Airport is 39 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 118 €. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from Seoul to KHH, reserve your journey 8 months before your departure.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Seoul to Kaohsiung International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
Create a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through push notifications or email. We'll let you know when prices drop. Timing is key when finding cheap tickets from Seoul to KHH.
Customise your journey by applying filters. Choose the number of stops, duration, and departure and arrival times to find the ideal flight from Seoul to Kaohsiung International Airport. You can also sort the results to see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' options first.
The best time to fly from Seoul to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Seoul to Kaohsiung International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Kaohsiung, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Schedule your flight from Seoul to KHH for July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Kaohsiung to range from 26ºC to 32ºC.
Travel in January if you want cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 15ºC and 24ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Seoul to Kaohsiung International Airport.
More about Kaohsiung
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Kaohsiung right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Seoul to Kaohsiung International Airport:
The Pier-2 Art Centre and Liuhe Night Market are a couple of top attractions to put on your Kaohsiung itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Cijin Island.
Complete your Kaohsiung trip with a car rental
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