Domestic Flights, Paths in the Sky Connecting Cities
In Korea, there are ten airlines that operate domestic routes: Korean Air and Asiana Airlines, the two major carriers of Korea, and the LCCs. The Gimpo-Jeju section is so popular that it has been selected as the busiest route in the entire world. Travel from Seoul to far-away regions fast and comfortably on an airplane.
For more detailed information on airports, please refer to the website of each airport.
Gimpo International Airport - www.airport.co.kr/gimpo (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
This airport is located in Seoul and operates routes to Jeju, Gimhae, Ulsan, and Yeosu. From Gimpo Airport to downtown Seoul, travelers can take the Airport Express Train (AREX), Seoul subway, airport limousine bus, city bus or taxi.
Gimhae International Airport - www.airport.co.kr/gimhae (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
Located in Busan, Gimhae International Airport serves as a gateway into the city. It operates routes to Gimpo and Jeju, and you can get to downtown Busan by city bus or light rail (subway).
Jeju International Airport - www.airport.co.kr/jeju (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
This airport serves as the gateway onto Jeju Island. It operates routes to Gimpo, Gimhae, Gwangju, Daegu, Cheongju, Sacheon, Muan, Yeosu, Gunsan, Pohang Gyeongju, Wonju, and Ulsan. Because it is located within the city of Jeju, you can take a bus that goes to different regions in the island. There is also a well-established rental car system for travelers.
Wonju Airport - www.airport.co.kr/wonju (Korean, English)
Located in Hoengseong-gun, Gangwon State, this airport operates routes to Jeju. Cities close to the airport include Hoengseong-eup and Wonju. It takes approximately 10 minutes by taxi to Hoengseong Station, a KTX train stop.
Cheongju International Airport - www.airport.co.kr/cheongju (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
Located in Cheongju, Chungcheongbuk-do, Cheongju International Airport operates routes to Jeju. Cities close to the airport include Cheongju, Sejong, and Daejeon. The airport is located in a convenient location for traveling around the Chungcheong-do region.
Gunsan Airport - www.airport.co.kr/gunsan (Korean, English)
This airport is located in the city of Gunsan, Jeonbuk-do. It operates routes to Jeju and among the closest cities to the airport is Gunsan.
Daegu International Airport - www.airport.co.kr/daegu (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
The airport in the city of Daegu operates routes to Jeju. Since it is located close to downtown Daegu, it is convenient to get to the city center. It takes approximately 20 minutes by city bus to Dongdaegu Station, a KTX train stop.
Pohang Gyeongju Airport - www.airport.co.kr/pohang (Korean, English)
This airport is located in Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do. Thanks to its great access to Pohang and Gyeongju as well as the East Coast of Gyeongsangbuk-do (within one hour), it is very popular among travelers. The distance from the airport to Bomun, Gyeongju is approximately 39 kilometers, which takes approximately 45 minutes.
Ulsan Airport - www.airport.co.kr/ulsan (Korean, English)
Ulsan Airport is located in the city of Ulsan and operates routes to Gimpo and Jeju. It takes around 20 to 30 minutes to downtown Ulsan by city bus and around one hour to Ulsan Station, a KTX train stop.
Muan International Airport - www.airport.co.kr/muan(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
This airport located in Muan-gun, Jeollanam-do operates routes to Jeju. It takes around 20 minutes by city bus to Muan Bus Terminal, the closest terminal from the airport. You can get on a bus at Muan Bus Terminal to get to Mokpo or Gwangju.
Gwangju Airport - www.airport.co.kr/gwangju (Korean, English)
This airport in the city of Gwangju operates routes to Gimpo and Jeju. It takes around 20 to 40 minutes by city bus or subway from the airport to downtown Gwangju. It also takes around 5 to 10 minutes by subway or city bus to Gwangju-Songjeong Station, a KTX train stop.
Yeosu Airport - www.airport.co.kr/yeosu (Korean, English)
This airport is located in Yeosu, Jeollanam-do. It operates routes to Gimpo and Jeju, and cities close to the airport include Yeosu and Suncheon. It takes around 20 minutes by city bus from the airport to Yeocheon Station, a KTX train stop, and around one hour to the area surrounding Yeosu Expo Station.
Sacheon Airport - www.airport.co.kr/sacheon (Korean, English)
This airport is located in the city of Sacheon, Gyeongsangnam-do. It operates routes to Gimpo and Jeju, and cities close to the airport include Sacheon and Jinju. From Sacheon Airport, it takes around 13 minutes to Sacheon Intercity Bus Terminal by city bus and around 30 minutes to Jinju Express Bus Terminal by intercity bus.
Tip Refer to the KAC Korea Airports Corporation website
The website provides useful travel information like discount offers and tips for each airport. It also has regional attraction information so check the site out thoroughly before your trip!
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