Flying from Seoul to Brisbane Airport (BNE): What you need to know
Start your holiday planning by working out where you'll board your flight from Seoul to Brisbane Airport (BNE). Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) are the two main airports in Seoul.
Around 9 hours 35 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct Seoul to Brisbane Airport flight.
Brisbane Airport is located in Brisbane. The city runs on the UTC+10 timezone and is one hour ahead of Seoul.
The busiest route is from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE). There are 7 direct services every week. Korean Air operates a 7:40pm departure between ICN and BNE.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from Seoul to BNE.
Planning to travel during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Take the express route from Incheon International Airport (ICN). Nonstop flights from Seoul to Brisbane Airport (BNE) operate from here.
Korean Air is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Seoul to Brisbane Airport leaving from ICN.
Korean Air is the airline with the highest passenger demand for flights from ICN to BNE.
Among carriers operating on this route, Jetstar has the highest percentage of on-time landings.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore a different city. When searching for cheap flights from Seoul to BNE departing from Incheon International Airport (ICN), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Narita International Airport (NRT)
ICN is roughly 48 kilometres from the centre of Seoul. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will give you the fastest route and your public transport options.
Booked an early flight from Seoul to Brisbane Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to Incheon International Airport:
Of all flights leaving Incheon International Airport, 54.5% land on time at their destination.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Seoul to Brisbane Airport. Kansai International Airport (KIX) is a great option between Gimpo International Airport and BNE.
GMP is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Seoul. Plan ahead to work out the best way to get to your terminal.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Gimpo International Airport the day before your Seoul to BNE flight:
75.94% of flights taking off from Gimpo International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Brisbane Airport (BNE)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Seoul to Brisbane Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near BNE instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Brisbane Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals or Alpha Car Hire and explore beyond Brisbane's main sights.
Booking your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Seoul to Brisbane Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to central Brisbane
Brisbane Airport to the centre of Brisbane is around 10 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Brisbane Airport is R 2,575. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 5,636. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap flights from Seoul to BNE by booking seven months ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for picking up a bargain.
December is when you're most likely to land a good deal on a Seoul to Brisbane Airport ticket. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Save money on your flight from Seoul to Brisbane Airport by using the search filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Seoul to Brisbane Airport (BNE)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Seoul to Brisbane Airport (BNE). July is the busiest month to travel to Brisbane. If you prefer a quieter vibe, head there in April.
The warmest month in Brisbane is January, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Seoul to BNE plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
July sees temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Seoul to Brisbane Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Brisbane
After booking your flight from Seoul to Brisbane Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Brisbane:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Queensland Museum of Modern Art, Kangaroo Point Cliffs Park 4P and Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary are essential stops on your Brisbane itinerary.
Explore more of Australia
Brisbane will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Australia just waiting to be discovered. About 113 kilometres west of Brisbane, a visit to Toowoomba will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Toowoomba Carnival Of Flowers, Japanese Garden and Highfields Falls.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Australia, consider Bundaberg, roughly 290 kilometres north of Brisbane. Mon Repos Turtle Express, Mon Repos Turtle Centre and Turtle Encounters are key highlights.