Flying from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Kansai International Airport to Gimpo International Airport is 1 hour 55 minutes.
Seoul's timezone is UTC+9, which is the same as Osaka.
Flights from KIX to GMP start at 10:50 — the first with Asiana Airlines. The last departure is at 20:40 with Asiana Airlines. In total, you can choose from 54 weekly Kansai International Airport to Gimpo International Airport flights.
Your KIX to GMP flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
You can travel nonstop to Seoul, South Korea. Book a ticket with one of these airlines that offer direct flights from Kansai International Airport to Gimpo International Airport:
Jeju Air has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Korean Air tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier for KIX to GMP flights, with 88.43% of services arriving as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kansai International Airport to Gimpo International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between KIX and GMP:
Gimhae International Airport
Jeju International Airport
Haneda Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Kansai International Airport to Gimpo International Airport flight is R 972. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 2,109. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from KIX to GMP by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Kansai International Airport to Gimpo International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Kansai International Airport (KIX)
KIX is located at 1 Senshukukokita, Izumisano.
Of the departures from Kansai International Airport, 67.95% land on schedule at their destination.
Kansai International Airport is about 48 kilometres from central Osaka. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near KIX. Whether you're taking an early flight from Kansai International Airport to Gimpo International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
If you have a late Kansai International Airport to Gimpo International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near GMP:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Gimpo International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul or Hi Rent A Car to explore Seoul and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Gimpo International Airport about one week before your travel date.
Getting from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to central Seoul
Gimpo International Airport to the centre of Seoul is roughly 16 kilometres. Journey times vary based on traffic and the time of day, so checking a navigation app for real-time estimates is always a good idea.
It takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Kansai International Airport to Gimpo International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Seoul. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Kansai International Airport to Gimpo International Airport for August if you want to go to Seoul during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for cheap tickets from KIX to GMP sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of South Korea
You've done Seoul, now it's time to explore other corners of South Korea. Travel about 322 kilometres south-east to Busan to tick off its popular sights. From Haeundae Beach to Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in South Korea, consider Incheon, roughly 56 kilometres west of Seoul. Lawn Square of Incheon International Airport, Yeongjong Sky City No.23 Park and 스카이72 GC 바다코스 are among its highlights.