Travelling from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
San Francisco is 16 hours behind Seoul and is in the UTC-7 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your GMP to SFO flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and 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 a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between GMP and SFO include:
Kansai International Airport
Haneda Airport
Beijing Capital International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Rs103,321 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Return flights start at Rs236,030. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from GMP to SFO if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across each month and bag a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from GMP to SFO by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Of all flights leaving Gimpo International Airport, 75.94% touch down on time at their destination.
To discover the quickest way to get from central Seoul to Gimpo International Airport, use navigation tools like Google Maps. The airport is around 16 kilometres from the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near GMP. Whether you're catching an early flight from Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SFO instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a San Francisco International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of San Francisco and beyond.
Booking your ride from San Francisco International Airport around one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from the centre of San Francisco. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It takes roughly 45 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
August is the most popular month for flights from Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit San Francisco in February.
The warmest month in San Francisco is September, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 22ºC. Lock in your flights from Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from GMP to SFO in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 16ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
You've seen San Francisco, now it's time to discover more of United States. Journey about 64 kilometres south-east to San Jose to tick off its popular sights. From Winchester Mystery House to Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Fresno is another favourite destination in United States and is around 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco. No journey is complete without seeing Forestiere Underground Gardens, Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Shinzen Japanese Garden.