Travelling from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Seoul: what you need to know
Seoul is 18 hours ahead of Anchorage, where Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is located. Seoul follows the UTC+9 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your ANC to Seoul flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even explore another city. When searching for plane tickets from ANC to Seoul, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The journey from central Anchorage to ANC takes around 30 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a hotel close to ANC? If you're boarding an early flight from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Seoul, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
81% of flights leaving Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport land at their destination on schedule. Given its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from ANC.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Seoul
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Seoul flight is Rs112,444. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs363,266. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from ANC to Seoul, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Seoul across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Seoul
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Seoul. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
It takes around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Seoul. Check in to one of these accommodation options near ICN instead:
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Seoul Incheon International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from ANC to Seoul.
Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is about 16 kilometres from the centre of Seoul. After your flight from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Seoul, it'll take you around 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
Travelling by public transport will take about 35 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near GMP. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your ANC to Seoul flight:
Get exactly what you want. Booking your ride from GMP one week in advance often means lower prices and a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Seoul
December is the quietest month for flights from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Seoul, while January is the busiest. Find the best time to go to Seoul based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Seoul is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Seoul plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 4ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from ANC to Seoul around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Seoul
After booking your flight from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Seoul, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Seoul:
Bukchon Hanok Village and Gyeongbokgung Palace are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Seoul itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at N Seoul Tower.
Explore more of South Korea
Busan is just one of the many places in South Korea waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Seoul. Around 322 kilometres away to the southeast, top sights here include Gamcheon Culture Village, Haeundae Beach and Beautiful View Busan - Diamond Bridge.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in South Korea, head for Daegu, about 241 kilometres southeast of Seoul. Alive Aquarium Daegu, Nature Park and Seonsa Historical Park are among its highlights.