Flights Gwangju — Seoul

Cheap flights Gwangju — Seoul

Below you can see the best deals on flights Gwangju — Seoul for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 15 July, from AED 224.

Top 10 cheap flights Gwangju — Seoul

Direct flights Gwangju — Seoul

Direct flight options for Gwangju — Seoul with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Asiana Airlines — travel time is 1 h.

Top 10 direct flights Gwangju — Seoul

About the Gwangju — Seoul flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the route from Gwangju to Seoul. The distance between the cities is 267 km, and there are approximately 9 weekly flights on this route. Before your trip, we recommend checking the options for how to get to the airport in advance.

Flights are operated by OZ. Ticket prices are not fixed and depend on various factors; therefore, to find the best deals, this page features a low-price calendar and a price trend chart. It's also worth planning how to get from the airport to the city center in advance after your arrival.

Flight schedule Gwangju — Seoul

The table shows direct flights Gwangju → Seoul on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h. Regular flights are operated by Asiana Airlines. Departures from Gwangju Airport airports, arrivals at Incheon International Airport and Gimpo International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Gwangju — Seoul by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 224 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 308 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Gwangju → Seoul, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 149	low	May	AED 161	medium	Sep	AED 176	medium
Feb	AED 161	medium	Jun	AED 171	medium	Oct	AED 197	high
Mar	AED 156	low	Jul	AED 183	high	Nov	AED 234	high
Apr	AED 141	low	Aug	AED 188	high	Dec	AED 192	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest month in the capital is August, with average temperatures reaching 29.3°C, while the coldest is January, when the mercury drops to -6.7°C. Precipitation peaks in July, with up to 17 rainy days recorded.

The lowest flight cost is recorded for July, starting AED 188. The highest fares are observed in December and February, when ticket prices start AED 308.

As a compromise between price and weather, consider visiting in May or October. It is recommended to avoid traveling during the peak of the summer monsoon season if dry weather is critical for your visit.

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How to get the best deal on a Gwangju — Seoul ticket

Book your tickets at least 2–3 weeks before departure to find fares starting AED 188, as domestic flight prices tend to rise closer to the departure date.
Use the low-price calendar on this page to compare daily offers and choose the most cost-effective dates for your flight to Seoul.
Since the route is served by OZ, check the free baggage allowance—full-service carriers often include it in their minimum fare.
Monitor the price trend chart: sometimes flying in the middle of the week is cheaper than on Fridays or Sundays.

Regular air service between the cities is provided by Asiana Airlines (OZ), which operates about 9 direct flights per week. This carrier is the primary airline on the route, offering passengers a stable schedule and comfortable conditions on board. You can check the exact departure times and choose a suitable day in the list below.

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Cities and airports on the Gwangju — Seoul route

Flights Gwangju — Seoul depart from Gwangju Airport and arrive at Incheon International Airport and Gimpo International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Gwangju AirportKWJ
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Incheon International AirportICN
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Gimpo International AirportGMP
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Frequently asked questions about the Gwangju — Seoul flight

How long is the flight from Gwangju to Seoul?

The distance between the cities is 267 km. A direct flight usually takes about 50–60 minutes, making it the fastest way to travel on this route.

Which airlines operate flights from Gwangju to Seoul?

The main carrier on this route is OZ (Asiana Airlines). Approximately 9 regular flights are operated per week.

Are there direct flights for this route?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route, allowing you to get from one city to another as quickly as possible without transfers.

How much is the cheapest flight ticket?

Ticket prices change constantly depending on demand and season. You can see the current minimum for your dates in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at in Seoul?

Flights from Gwangju usually arrive at one of the main airports in the capital region. Detailed information about the arrival point can be found in the specific flight details when choosing a ticket.

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