Travelling from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Yeosu Airport (RSU): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu Airport is 1 hour.
Flights from GMP to RSU start at 07:10 — the earliest with Asiana Airlines. The latest departure is at 17:55 with Asiana Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of 27 weekly Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your GMP to RSU flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Flying into Yeosu (and then discovering more of South Korea!) is easy with Jin Air. This popular airline offers direct flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu Airport.
Jin Air is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Jin Air is the most punctual carrier that offers GMP to RSU flights. An exceptional 83.61% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu Airport. Many travellers pass through Jeju International Airport when flying between GMP and RSU.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Yeosu Airport (RSU)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu Airport flight is R 534. A return plane ticket right now is R 1,060. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Score cheap tickets from GMP to RSU by booking five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from GMP to RSU by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu Airport.
Handy information about Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Of the flights that depart from Gimpo International Airport, 75.94% arrive on time at their destination.
Gimpo International Airport is about 16 kilometres from the centre of Seoul. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful traveller tool will give you the best route and public transport alternatives.
The journey when using public transport will take about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near GMP? If you've booked an early flight from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Yeosu Airport (RSU)
Hop off your Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu Airport flight and be sprawled out in your hotel bed soon after. If you're looking for a comfy option within easy reach of RSU, stay at COOPSTAY Koaroo Yeosu.
Pick up a Yeosu Airport rental car and explore Yeosu and beyond with your own wheels. GOGO Rent a Car, Lotte Rent A Car and Hertz are top outlets to choose from here.
Increase the odds of scoring a great price by booking early. Reserving your ride from Yeosu Airport at least a few weeks in advance is a smart move.
Getting from Yeosu Airport (RSU) to central Yeosu
Yeosu Airport to the centre of Yeosu is about 10 kilometres. Journey times will vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions, so checking a navigation app for live updates is a good idea.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes.
When to fly to Yeosu Airport (RSU)
The quietest month for a flight from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu Airport is April, while April is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Yeosu based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Yeosu is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yeosu Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from GMP to RSU around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of South Korea
Seoul is just one of the many places in South Korea waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Yeosu. Around 322 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower.
Around 137 kilometres east of Yeosu, Busan is another favourite stop in South Korea. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.