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Journey information
Overview: Seoul to Beijing flight
South Korea
China
Flights from Seoul to Beijing depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $93 (€76) if you book in advance.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest flight covers the 592 miles (953 km) distance in 2h 5m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 592 miles (953 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 (€76) |
Flights per day 29 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
First flight 1:30 AM |
Last flight 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 84 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Seoul to Beijing
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$144
Average price
$327
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Flights per day
83
Distance
953 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Seoul to Beijing is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seoul to Beijing will cost around $327 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $144.
Fast flights
Of the 83 flights that leave Seoul for Beijing onWed, Jul 15, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct flights cover the 953 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Jul 15 the longest flights will take 2 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
OZ3318:20 AM2h20Seoul9:40 AMBeijing$1441One-way0 transfers
KE20519:05 AM2h20Seoul Gimpo10:25 AMBeijing$1581One-way0 transfers
CZ3169:25 AM2h05Seoul10:30 AMBeijing Daxing International Airport$1621One-way0 transfers- OZ33312:50 PM2h10Seoul2:00 PMBeijing$1631One-way0 transfers
- KE8518:15 AM2h25Seoul9:40 AMBeijing$1711One-way0 transfers
MU20743:50 PM2h00Seoul4:50 PMBeijing Daxing International Airport$2981One-way0 transfers- CZ3169:25 AM2h05Seoul10:30 AMBeijing Daxing International Airport$1621One-way0 transfers
- CZ3181:30 PM2h05Seoul Gimpo2:35 PMBeijing Daxing International Airport$1821One-way0 transfers
CA71010:50 AM2h05Seoul11:55 AMBeijing$4491One-way0 transfers- CA1323:30 PM2h10Seoul4:40 PMBeijing Daxing International Airport$4491One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Seoul to Beijing flight times
The table below shows live departures for Seoul to Beijing flights for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MU2074 | 3:50 PM Seoul | 2h00 | 4:50 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MU5034 · MU5127 | 4:20 PM Seoul | 7h55 | 11:15 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| KE1827 · KE2061 | 5:35 PM Seoul Gimpo | 7h30 | 12:05 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| CA126 | 5:50 PM Seoul | 2h25 | 7:15 PM Beijing | 0 transfersDirect | |
| OZ6803 | 5:50 PM Seoul | 2h25 | 7:15 PM Beijing | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MU8604+CA1884 | 6:25 PM Seoul | 25h30 | 6:55 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| MU8604 · MU5101 | 6:25 PM Seoul | 16h45 | 10:10 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| MU8604 · MU5155 | 6:25 PM Seoul | 19h35 | 1:00 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| MU8604 · MU5151 | 6:25 PM Seoul | 16h50 | 10:15 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| MU8604 · MU5129 | 6:25 PM Seoul | 17h55 | 11:20 AM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| MU8604 · MU5099 | 6:25 PM Seoul | 15h50 | 9:15 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| MU8604 · MU5165 | 6:25 PM Seoul | 6h25 | 11:50 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| MU8604 · MU5185 | 6:25 PM Seoul | 6h40 | 12:05 AM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| MU8604+CA1836 | 6:25 PM Seoul | 28h00 | 9:25 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| CZ638 · CZ6145 | 7:20 PM Seoul | 16h05 | 10:25 AM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CZ638 · CZ6143 | 7:20 PM Seoul | 18h10 | 12:30 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| MU854 · MU2123 | 7:40 PM Seoul | 13h50 | 8:30 AM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KE863 | 8:00 PM Seoul | 2h30 | 9:30 PM Beijing | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MU8602 · MU5099 | 8:50 PM Seoul Gimpo | 13h25 | 9:15 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| MU8602 · MU5101 | 8:50 PM Seoul Gimpo | 14h20 | 10:10 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| MU8602 · MU5153 | 8:50 PM Seoul Gimpo | 16h10 | 12:00 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| CZ672 · CZ6101 | 9:50 PM Seoul | 13h05 | 9:55 AM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CZ676 · CZ6121 | 10:50 PM Seoul | 17h05 | 2:55 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CZ676 · CZ6125 | 10:50 PM Seoul | 11h10 | 9:00 AM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CZ676 · CZ6123 | 10:50 PM Seoul | 15h15 | 1:05 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KE841+CA4685 | 7:50 AM Seoul | 12h40 | 7:30 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| KE1807 · KE2061 | 8:05 AM Seoul Gimpo | 17h00 | 12:05 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| KE851 | 8:15 AM Seoul | 2h25 | 9:40 AM Beijing | 0 transfersDirect | |
| OZ331 | 8:20 AM Seoul | 2h20 | 9:40 AM Beijing | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KE5869+CA1576 | 8:30 AM Seoul | 5h40 | 1:10 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| MU5052 · MU5157 | 8:55 AM Seoul | 7h50 | 3:45 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| KE2051 | 9:05 AM Seoul Gimpo | 2h20 | 10:25 AM Beijing | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CZ316 | 9:25 AM Seoul | 2h05 | 10:30 AM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| KE1811 · KE2061 | 10:30 AM Seoul Gimpo | 14h35 | 12:05 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| KE855 | 10:40 AM Seoul | 2h25 | 12:05 PM Beijing | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CA710 | 10:50 AM Seoul | 2h05 | 11:55 AM Beijing | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MU8934+CA1836 | 11:10 AM Seoul | 11h15 | 9:25 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| MU8934+CA1884 | 11:10 AM Seoul | 8h45 | 6:55 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| KE1081 · KE2065 | 11:10 AM Seoul Gimpo | 7h10 | 5:20 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| CZ686 · CZ5180 | 11:25 AM Seoul | 11h35 | 10:00 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CZ686 · CZ6133 | 11:25 AM Seoul | 13h25 | 11:50 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CZ686 · CZ6121 | 11:25 AM Seoul | 4h30 | 2:55 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CZ684 · CZ5967 | 12:45 PM Seoul | 10h40 | 10:25 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CZ682 · CZ6101 | 12:45 PM Seoul | 22h10 | 9:55 AM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CZ684 · CZ6203 | 12:45 PM Seoul | 9h25 | 9:10 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KE1107 · KE2065 | 12:45 PM Seoul Gimpo | 5h35 | 5:20 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| OZ333 | 12:50 PM Seoul | 2h10 | 2:00 PM Beijing | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MU5042 · MU5165 | 12:55 PM Seoul | 11h55 | 11:50 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| MU5042 · MU5195 | 12:55 PM Seoul | 8h20 | 8:15 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KE873+CA8907 | 1:00 PM Seoul | 8h45 | 8:45 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| KE873+CA8901 | 1:00 PM Seoul | 11h35 | 11:35 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| CA8901+KE873 | 1:00 PM Seoul | 11h35 | 11:35 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| KE843+CA1572 | 1:05 PM Seoul | 10h10 | 10:15 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| CA124 | 1:05 PM Seoul | 2h10 | 2:15 PM Beijing | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CA4685+KE843 | 1:05 PM Seoul | 7h25 | 7:30 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| KE5843+CA1572 | 1:10 PM Seoul | 10h05 | 10:15 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| CZ318 | 1:30 PM Seoul Gimpo | 2h05 | 2:35 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CA140 · CA1723 | 1:35 PM Seoul | 7h40 | 8:15 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| KE1819 · KE2061 | 2:00 PM Seoul Gimpo | 11h05 | 12:05 AM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| CA4685+KE5871 | 2:15 PM Seoul | 6h15 | 7:30 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| CA144 · CA1616 | 2:20 PM Seoul | 6h40 | 8:00 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| CA138 | 2:25 PM Seoul Gimpo | 2h35 | 4:00 PM Beijing | 0 transfersDirect | |
| MU5062 · MU5163 | 2:30 PM Seoul | 8h20 | 9:50 PM Beijing | 1 transfer | |
| MU5062 · MU5195 | 2:30 PM Seoul | 6h45 | 8:15 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CZ688 · CZ6167 | 2:35 PM Seoul | 6h30 | 8:05 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CZ688 · CZ6475 | 2:35 PM Seoul | 9h40 | 11:15 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CZ688 · CZ6145 | 2:35 PM Seoul | 20h50 | 10:25 AM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| CZ688 · CZ6179 | 2:35 PM Seoul | 8h05 | 9:40 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OZ3355 | 3:00 PM Seoul Gimpo | 2h10 | 4:10 PM Beijing | 0 transfersDirect | |
| CA132 | 3:30 PM Seoul | 2h10 | 4:40 PM Beijing Daxing International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Korean Air as well as China Southern, Asiana, Air China, China Eastern and more offer flights services from Seoul to Beijing.
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Airlines: Korean Air, China Southern, Asiana, Air China, China Eastern from Seoul to BeijingFind the best flights between Seoul to Beijing with Omio's travel partners Korean Air, China Southern, Asiana, Air China, China Eastern from $93 (€76). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Korean Air
About
Korean Air is the flag carrier and largest airline of South Korea, headquartered in Seoul. Established in 1969, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international passenger and cargo flights. Korean Air is a founding member of the SkyTeam alliance and SkyTeam Cargo. The airline is recognized as a 5-star airline by Skytrax and is among the top 20 airlines globally in terms of passengers carried. Its fleet includes aircraft from both Boeing and Airbus, serving destinations across Asia, Africa, Europe, South America, and North America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€86)
Korean Air frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (max 10kg) and 1 checked baggage (23kg) included for economy.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available if cancelled within 24 hours of purchase. After that, refund fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 3 days before departure. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Korean Air provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and medical equipment.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, must be booked in advance. Maximum weight including carrier: 7kg for cabin.
Entertaiment on board
China Eastern
About
China Eastern Airlines, headquartered in Shanghai, is one of China's three major state-owned aviation transportation groups. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving over 200 destinations across five continents. As a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, China Eastern expands its global reach through partnerships with other airlines. The airline boasts a modern fleet of over 800 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, Boeing 737s for short-haul, and Boeing 777s and 787s for long-haul operations. China Eastern also provides cargo transport, tourism, and other related services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 35m
Cheapest Price
$265 (€218)
China Eastern frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 piece carry-on (56x36x23cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12, must book service 48 hours in advance, additional fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48 hours before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
China Southern
About
China Southern Airlines, headquartered in Guangzhou, China, is one of the country's three major airlines and a prominent global carrier. It boasts the largest fleet in Asia and operates over 850 passenger and cargo aircraft, including Boeing and Airbus models. The airline offers an extensive network with more than 3,000 daily flights to 224 destinations across 40 countries and regions. China Southern focuses on building international hubs, particularly with its "Canton Route" from Guangzhou, and provides various travel classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and Deluxe First.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$93 (€76)
China Southern frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on luggage (20x40x55cm, max 5kg) and 1 personal item (20x30x40cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-12, must be booked at least 24h in advance, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before departure
Entertaiment on board
Asiana
About
Asiana Airlines, established in 1988, is one of South Korea's major airlines, headquartered in Seoul. It operates both international and domestic passenger routes, as well as cargo services, across Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania. Asiana Airlines is a member of the Star Alliance, offering passengers a wide network and the ability to earn and redeem miles with partner airlines. The airline focuses on customer satisfaction through safety and service, offering various cabin experiences and in-flight amenities. Asiana Airlines maintains its international hub at Incheon International Airport and a domestic hub at Gimpo International Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€79)
Asiana frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (10kg) and 1 checked baggage (23kg) included in economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Some tickets non-refundable.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies and 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Asiana provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Request must be made 48h before departure.
Entertaiment on board
Air China
About
Air China is the flag carrier and one of the largest airlines of the People's Republic of China, headquartered in Beijing. Established in 1988, it was formed from a split of the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) and was given primary responsibility for intercontinental flights. Air China operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights to destinations across Asia, North America, Europe, South America, Africa, and Australia. The airline's fleet consists of various Boeing and Airbus aircraft. Air China is a member of the Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
$138 (€114)
Air China frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on (55x40x20cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with fee, non-refundable tickets cannot be cancelled. Changes permitted with fee.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12 must use unaccompanied minor service. Service fee applies. 48h advance notice required
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Seoul to Beijing Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seoul to Beijing by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Beijing, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Seoul to Beijing can start from as little as $93 (€76) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Seoul to Beijing is $157 (€129) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Seoul to Beijing is 2h 5m to travel the 592 miles (953 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Seoul to Beijing leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Seoul to Beijing leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Seoul to Beijing with Korean Air, China Southern, Asiana, Air China, China Eastern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Seoul to Beijing, you can count on Korean Air, China Southern, Asiana, Air China, China Eastern for the best way to get you to Beijing. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Seoul and Beijing and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Seoul to Beijing generally leave from Seoul and arrive in Beijing.Seoul is 14 miles (24 km) away from Seoul city centre and Beijing is 4 miles (7 km) from Beijing city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Seoul to Beijing is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Seoul and Beijing.
Since neither Seoul nor Beijing are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of South Korea and China. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Seoul and Beijing all year round.
The best events to attend in Beijing include:
- Chinese New Year, the most important traditional festival in China, celebrated with fireworks and family gatherings
- Mid-Autumn Festival, a harvest festival featuring mooncakes and lantern displays
- Beijing International Film Festival, an annual event showcasing films from around the world with awards and screenings
- Peking Opera Festival, a celebration of traditional Chinese opera with performances by renowned artists.
The best holidays to experience in Beijing include:
- Labour Day, pleasant spring weather and local celebrations
- National Day, a week-long holiday with patriotic displays and cultural activities
- Dragon Boat Festival, traditional boat races and zongzi tasting during the summer.
The best season to visit Beijing is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Beijing is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Seoul to Beijing among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
China uses the Chinese Yuan (CNY) as its currency. For travelers, using cards like UnionPay is widely accepted in cities, but cash is still essential in smaller towns and markets where card acceptance may be limited.
In Beijing, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors, as well as fake tour guides offering unauthorized services. It's advisable to use official transportation options and verify prices beforehand to avoid being scammed. Staying alert in busy tourist spots helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Seoul to Beijing
Most Seoul to Beijing flights use the Seoul to Beijing airport pair, with some services landing at Beijing Daxing International Airport. Use this guide to compare Seoul and Beijing airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Seoul
Arrival airports in Beijing
Which Seoul airport do flights to Beijing leave from?
Flights from Seoul to Beijing depart from Seoul. The airport is 15 miles (25 km) from Seoul city centre at 272 Gonghang-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon, South Korea.
Seoul (ICN)272 Gonghang-ro, Jung-gu, Incheon, South Korea
City-centre transport
Getting to Seoul from Seoul city centre
Seoul is 24 km from Seoul city centre. Public transport options include:
AREX Line, Incheon Intertiol Airport Station, 49 km
Seoul airport facilities and services
Seoul has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Korean, Western, and Asian cuisines. Notable options include Bibigo and Dunkin'.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from major banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seoul: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Seoul: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seoul: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within the airport, such as the Grand Hyatt Incheon, and nearby options include the Best Western Premier Incheon..
Seoul Gimpo (GMP)112 Haneul-gil, Gangseo-gu, Seoul, South Korea
City-centre transport
Getting to Seoul Gimpo from Seoul city centre
Seoul Gimpo is 6 km from Seoul city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainAll stop Seoul · 23m · $1 · every ~21 min
Bus6003 Daerim · 47m · $13 · every ~8 min
Subway5 · 41m · $1 · every ~25 min
Seoul Gimpo airport facilities and services
Seoul Gimpo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants available, including Korean and intertiol cuisine, located in both domestic and intertiol terminals
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both domestic and intertiol terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seoul Gimpo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Seoul Gimpo: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seoul Gimpo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Lotte City Hotel Gimpo Airport, within walking distance..
Which Beijing airport do flights from Seoul arrive at?
Flights from Seoul to Beijing most often arrive at Beijing. Some flights land at Beijing Daxing International Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Beijing arrival airport.
Beijing (PEK)Capital Airport Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, Chi
City-centre transport
Getting to Beijing from Beijing city centre
Beijing is 7 km from Beijing city centre. Public transport options include:
Airport Express Line, terminal 2/3 stop, 32 km
Beijing airport facilities and services
Beijing has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Numerous restaurants are located in all terminals, offering Chinese, Western, and fast food options. Popular spots include Da Dong and KFC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport, but registration is required. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering services from major banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Beijing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Beijing: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Beijing: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, such as the Hilton Beijing Capital Airport..
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)
City-centre transport
Getting to Beijing Daxing International Airport from Beijing city centre
TrainDaxing Airport Express · 39m · $6 · every ~17 min
Beijing · 1h 27m · $5 · every ~2 min
Bus2/Beijing West Railway · 1h 39m · $7 · every ~6 min
SubwayDaxing Airport · 48m · $6 · every ~17 min
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