Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Jeju International Airport (CJU): what you need to know
Jeju's timezone is UTC+9, which makes Jeju two hours behind Sydney.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SYD to CJU flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time such as April? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Jeju International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between SYD and CJU include:
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Jeju International Airport (CJU)
Currently, C$308 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Jeju International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is C$573. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SYD to CJU if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Jeju International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and bag a great deal.
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Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Jeju International Airport.
Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Of all flights leaving Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 69.62% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport from central Sydney, it takes around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport will take about 25 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to SYD? If you're catching an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Jeju International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Jeju International Airport (CJU)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Jeju International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CJU instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Jeju International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Rainbow rental, TamRa or 패밀리렌트카 and explore beyond Jeju's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Jeju International Airport about three weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Jeju International Airport (CJU) to central Jeju
Jeju International Airport is around 3 kilometres from central Jeju. How long it takes to get to the centre in a ride-share or cab will depend on the time of day, so do a little research before you go.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Jeju International Airport (CJU)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Jeju International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Jeju. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Jeju is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Jeju International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SYD to CJU around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of South Korea
Jeju has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of South Korea waiting to be discovered. About 451 kilometres north of Jeju, a visit to Seoul will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower.
Busan is another standout destination in South Korea and is around 306 kilometres north-east of Jeju. No journey is complete without dropping by Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.