Flying from Seoul to Buenos Aires: what you need to know
Seoul has two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Check out your options for booking a flight from Seoul to Buenos Aires flying out of Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP).
When working out where to land in Buenos Aires, Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) and Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) are the major entry points.
Leave enough time to make your flight from Seoul to Buenos Aires. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
You don't need a visa for Argentina if you hold a passport from South Korea and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements are subject to changes. So before booking your cheap flights from Seoul to Buenos Aires, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
Flying from Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even explore a different city. When browsing flights from Seoul to Buenos Aires leaving from Incheon International Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
After an easy start to your journey? Stay near Incheon International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Seoul to Buenos Aires or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Maximize your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Seoul to Buenos Aires. Visit friends or family or tick another city off your bucket list. Whatever you want to do, here's where you can stop between Incheon International Airport and Buenos Aires:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Get a head start on your vacation with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Seoul to Buenos Aires, unwind in one of these hotels near Gimpo International Airport:
Arriving in Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Buenos Aires. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 20 minutes.
It takes around 38 minutes when travelling by public transport.
If you have a late flight from Seoul to Buenos Aires, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near AEP:
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Central Buenos Aires is located around 32 kilometres from Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE). As soon as your flight from Seoul to Buenos Aires has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 36 minutes.
You can also opt for public transport, which will take about 2 hours and 8 minutes.
There are some cozy hotels where you can rest ahead of your adventure near EZE. Tuck yourself in after your flight from Seoul to Buenos Aires at any of these well-located options:
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Buenos Aires
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Buenos Aires is C$905. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,734. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Seoul to Buenos Aires if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across each month when looking for a ticket from Seoul to Buenos Aires.
Getting a cheap ticket from Seoul to Buenos Aires is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a better deal.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Seoul to Buenos Aires. Simply select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Best time to go to Buenos Aires
August is the most popular month for flights from Seoul to Buenos Aires. To escape the crowds, go to Buenos Aires in April.
Before booking a flight from Seoul to Buenos Aires, consider the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Buenos Aires, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 31ºC.
Search for cheap flights from Seoul to Buenos Aires in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC and 15ºC on average.
More about Buenos Aires
Once you've booked your flight from Seoul to Buenos Aires, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Buenos Aires:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Obelisco de Buenos Aires, Recoleta Cemetery and Casa Rosada are essential stops on your Buenos Aires itinerary.
Complete your Buenos Aires trip with a car rental
Browse our lineup of car rentals once you've found your hotel and cheap flight from Seoul to Buenos Aires. Whether you're looking for an SUV, a compact ride or even something that'll turn heads, you can easily compare companies in one go to get the best deal.
