Travelling from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to New York: what you need to know
The timezone in New York is UTC-4. The city is 13 hours behind Seoul, where Gimpo International Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your GMP to New York flight.
If you're travelling during a public holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Whether you want to discover a new place along the way or just have a break, we make it a breeze to book flight tickets from GMP to New York with a stopover. To compare your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Haneda Airport (HND) is a go-to stop on this route.
GMP is roughly 16 kilometres from the centre of Seoul. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will show you the best route and your public transport options.
Want a relaxed start to your vacation? Stay near GMP. Whether you have an early flight from Gimpo International Airport to New York or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels have you covered:
Of the departures from Gimpo International Airport, 75.94% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to New York
C$622 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Gimpo International Airport to New York flight. A return flight ticket starts from C$1,104. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from GMP to New York. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Gimpo International Airport to New York throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York takes around 50 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Gimpo International Airport to New York. Book one of these accommodation options near JFK instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of New York and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from GMP to New York.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Central New York is located around 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). After your flight from Gimpo International Airport to New York has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 30 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 10 minutes or so.
You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near EWR. Tuck yourself in and get cozy after your GMP to New York flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or waiting in a long cab line. Grab a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare offers from Dollar, Budget and Thrifty.
Lock in the lowest price by securing your ride from EWR three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a greater range of vehicles.
The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is around 18 kilometres from central New York. It'll take you about 25 minutes to get to the city centre by car once you've hopped off your flight from Gimpo International Airport to New York.
Public transport will take you there in around 1 hour.
Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your break by checking in to a hotel near LGA after your GMP to New York flight. Recharge after a day of travel or simply take a moment to get your footing in a new city at:
Take the guesswork out of the next part of your journey with a LaGuardia Airport rental car. Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty will get you on the road.
If you're after a specific make or model, lock in your ride from LGA about two weeks before your flight from Gimpo International Airport to New York. This improves your chances of getting the car you want, on top of a better deal.
The street address for LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
Before scheduling your flights from Gimpo International Airport to New York, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in New York offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
When booking your Gimpo International Airport to New York flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from GMP to New York around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about New York
Start your New York trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Gimpo International Airport to New York, check out our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building are highlights which should be on every New York itinerary.
Explore more of United States
New York is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. About 129 kilometres south-west of New York, a visit to Philadelphia will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Around 306 kilometres north-east of New York, Boston is another favourite stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.