Travelling from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Seoul: what you need to know
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is located in Hyderabad. Based in the UTC+9 timezone, Seoul is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of Hyderabad.
To ensure you catch your flight from HYD to Seoul, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
We make it easy to book a flight from HYD to Seoul with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers include:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
You'll need an embassy visa for South Korea if you have a passport from India and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can change. So before you book your cheap ticket from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Seoul, check with your airline as well as the destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
Travelling from central Hyderabad to HYD takes approximately 1 hour and 49 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 46 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a convenient hotel close to HYD? If you've booked an early flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Seoul, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Seoul
C$292 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Seoul. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$507. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from HYD to Seoul if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your ticket from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Seoul.
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Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to the centre of Seoul is about 48 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.
It'll take around 1 hour and 44 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Seoul, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels 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 visitor information desks to point you in the right direction after disembarking your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Seoul.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour and 3 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to GMP. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from HYD to Seoul:
Best time to go to Seoul
July is the busiest month for flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Seoul. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Seoul in April when things are quieter.
Before locking in your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Seoul, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Seoul, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 32ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from HYD to Seoul in January when temperatures average between -12ºC and 4ºC.
More about Seoul
Start your Seoul trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Seoul, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower are top attractions which should feature on every Seoul itinerary.
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