Flying from Seoul to Valencia Airport (VLC): What you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering where you'll board your flight from Seoul to Valencia Airport (VLC). Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) are the two main airports in Seoul.
The timezone in Valencia is UTC+1, which is eight hours behind Seoul. Valencia Airport is located in Valencia.
Your flight from Seoul to VLC won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
If you're taking off during a major holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Seoul to VLC. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Incheon International Airport (ICN). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
The distance from central Seoul to ICN is roughly 48 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Planning to catch an early flight from Seoul to Valencia Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near Incheon International Airport:
54.5% of flights taking off from Incheon International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
From the centre of Seoul, GMP is approximately 16 kilometres away. When working out the quickest way to get there, check whether public transport is an option or if it's better to drive.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Seoul to VLC flight? Check in to a hotel near Gimpo International Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
75.94% of flights taking off from Gimpo International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Valencia Airport (VLC)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Seoul to Valencia Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near VLC instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Valencia Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Goldcar, Record Go or Click and Rent and experience more of Valencia and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride around three weeks before your Seoul to Valencia Airport flight.
Getting from Valencia Airport (VLC) to central Valencia
Valencia Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from central Valencia. The time it takes to get there by cab or car hire will depend on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
Travelling on public transport takes about 1 hour 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Valencia Airport (VLC)
Right now, R 3,894 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Valencia Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 9,157. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Seoul to VLC. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
Affordable Seoul to Valencia Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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Save on your flight from Seoul to Valencia Airport by using filters. Choose your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Seoul to Valencia Airport (VLC)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Seoul to Valencia Airport (VLC). July is the most popular month to visit Valencia. If you like things a bit more low-key, go in April.
The warmest month in Valencia is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Seoul to VLC plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from Seoul to Valencia Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 17ºC (63ºF).
More about Valencia
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Valencia right here. Check out these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Seoul to Valencia Airport:
Your visit to Valencia wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Major attractions that should be on your list include City of Arts and Sciences, Plaza del Ayuntamiento and Barrio del Carmen.
Explore more of Spain
You've seen Valencia, now it's time to discover other parts of Spain. Journey around 241 kilometres north to Zaragoza to tick off its top sights. From Plaza España to Plaza del Pilar and La Seo del Salvador, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Cuenca is another favourite destination in Spain and is around 153 kilometres north-west of Valencia. No journey is complete without visiting Hanging Houses of Cuenca, Hanging Houses of Cuenca and Historic Walled Town of Cuenca.