Travelling from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Seoul: what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Seoul and you'll be travelling for an average of 6 hours 30 minutes.
Seoul is one hour ahead of Singapore, where Singapore Changi Airport is located. Seoul observes the UTC+9 timezone.
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) is the most popular route, with 71 flights a week to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from SIN to ICN is with Asiana Airlines at 23:10. Choose the first departure operated by Singapore Airlines at 00:10 if you want to fly out earlier.
Leave enough time to make your SIN to Seoul flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like February, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during high season in general.
You can book a direct Singapore Changi Airport to Seoul ticket. Begin your journey at SIN and land at Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN).
These are some of the top carriers offering direct flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Seoul:
We make it simple to book plane tickets from SIN to Seoul with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. The most sought-after stopovers include:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Ho Chi Minh Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)
Travelling from central Singapore to SIN takes about 40 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near SIN. Whether you have an early flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Seoul or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are worth a look:
74% of flights that depart Singapore Changi Airport make it to their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Seoul
R 2,281 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Singapore Changi Airport to Seoul flight. A round-trip ticket right now is R 3,753. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Get cheap flights from SIN to Seoul by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for bagging a bargain.
June is the best month for picking up an incredible deal on Singapore Changi Airport to Seoul tickets. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Airports in Seoul
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
The distance from Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) to central Seoul is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 50 minutes.
Book a hotel near ICN if you're coming in on a late flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Seoul. Select one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Seoul Incheon International Airport around four weeks ahead of your flight from SIN to Seoul.
Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Central Seoul is around 16 kilometres from Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Once your flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Seoul has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 30 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 35 minutes or so.
Following your SIN to Seoul flight, unwind at a hotel close to GMP. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride one week before your arrival at GMP can get you a lower rate.
Best time to go to Seoul
January is the busiest month for flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Seoul. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Seoul in December.
Before booking a Singapore Changi Airport to Seoul plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Seoul, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SIN to Seoul in January when temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF).
More about Seoul
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Seoul right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Singapore Changi Airport to Seoul:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace and N Seoul Tower are leading attractions which should feature on any good Seoul itinerary.
Explore more of South Korea
Busan is just one of the many places in South Korea waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Seoul. Around 322 kilometres away to the southeast, popular attractions include Gamcheon Culture Village, Haeundae Beach and Beautiful View Busan - Diamond Bridge.
Around 241 kilometres southeast of Seoul, Daegu is another favourite stop in South Korea. No visit is complete without checking out Alive Aquarium Daegu, Nature Park and Seonsa Historical Park.