Travelling from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Seoul: what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Fukuoka Airport to Seoul is 1 hour 24 minutes.
Fukuoka (the location of Fukuoka Airport) and Seoul share the same timezone — UTC+9.
With 196 flights a week between the two airports, Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) is the most popular route. Jeju Air operates the earliest flight at 08:55. If you'd like to get more out of your day before leaving, the latest departure from FUK to ICN is with Korean Air at 21:05.
To ensure you catch your flight from FUK to Seoul, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like June, it's wise to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
You can catch a nonstop flight from Fukuoka Airport to Seoul that lands at Incheon International Airport (ICN).
These are some of the most well-known airlines offering direct flights from Fukuoka Airport to Seoul:
We make it easy to find a flight from FUK to Seoul that includes a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
Haneda Airport (HND)
If you have a passport from Japan, you will need an ETA to visit South Korea. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Fukuoka Airport to Seoul for tourism purposes. Requirements may be different if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines before you make travel plans and certainly before flying.
To get to FUK from central Fukuoka, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Fukuoka Airport to Seoul? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to FUK:
How to find the cheapest flights from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Seoul
C$54 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Fukuoka Airport to Seoul. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$99. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from FUK to Seoul by booking at least 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Fukuoka Airport to Seoul. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Incheon International Airport (ICN) is approximately 48 kilometres from central Seoul. How long it'll take to reach the centre in a cab or car rental depends on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
It typically takes 1 hour and 44 minutes when travelling by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Fukuoka Airport to Seoul, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near ICN:
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
If you're staying in Seoul's centre (or just can't wait to start exploring), the city is around 16 kilometres from Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Look for any information desks to get directions after disembarking your flight from Fukuoka Airport to Seoul.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes.
After your flight from FUK to Seoul, tuck yourself in at a hotel near GMP. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Seoul
July is the busiest month to catch a flight from Fukuoka Airport to Seoul while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Seoul, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Before locking in your flight from Fukuoka Airport to Seoul, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Seoul, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap flights from FUK 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 most popular stays in Seoul right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Fukuoka Airport to Seoul:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Seoul itinerary.
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