Flying from Bucharest to Seoul: what you need to know
Bucharest's main base, Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), is where many great vacations begin. Explore your departure choices from here for your flight from Bucharest to Seoul.
Step off your plane in Seoul at Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP).
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Bucharest to Seoul.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
To visit South Korea for tourism purposes, you'll need an ETA if you hold a passport from Romania. However, visa rules can change and you may need further documentation depending on the purpose and length of your visit. Always check the most recent guidelines before booking your cheap flight from Bucharest to Seoul.
Flying from Bucharest
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)
We make it a cinch to book a flight from Bucharest to Seoul that includes a stopover. To see your options departing from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
The journey from central Bucharest to OTP takes around 1 hour and 36 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 34 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Bucharest to Seoul or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Arriving in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Central Seoul is around 48 kilometres from Incheon International Airport (ICN). Travel times by car rental or cab will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
It'll take around 1 hour and 44 minutes to get there using public transport.
Consider booking a hotel close to ICN if you're catching a late flight from Bucharest to Seoul. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Seoul. Explore your options for heading into town after your flight from Bucharest to Seoul has landed.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour and 3 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to GMP. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from Bucharest to Seoul:
How to find the cheapest flights from Bucharest to Seoul
C$552 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Bucharest to Seoul. Return flights start at C$921. These prices may change depending on demand.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap flights from Bucharest to Seoul. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
Finding cheap flights from Bucharest to Seoul is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to show the lowest prices across the month and score a great deal.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Bucharest to Seoul. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Best time to go to Seoul
July is the most popular month for flights from Bucharest to Seoul. To skip the crowds, head to Seoul in April.
The warmest month in Seoul is August, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Bucharest to Seoul in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from Bucharest to Seoul in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 4ºC on average.
More about Seoul
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Seoul right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Bucharest to Seoul:
Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village are a couple of popular attractions to put on your Seoul must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at N Seoul Tower.
Complete your Seoul trip with a car rental
Discover our range of car rentals once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Bucharest to Seoul. Whether you're looking for a compact ride, family sedan or anything in between, you can easily compare companies in one go to find the perfect deal.