Travelling from Itami Airport (ITM) to Seoul: what you need to know
Seoul and Osaka (where Itami Airport is located) are in the UTC+9 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your ITM to Seoul flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for flight tickets from ITM to Seoul, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Haneda Airport (HND)
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)
To reach ITM from central Osaka, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Itami Airport to Seoul? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to ITM:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Itami Airport, data shows 77.41% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
The address for ITM is 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.
How to find the cheapest flights from Itami Airport (ITM) to Seoul
The best price we've found for a one-way Itami Airport to Seoul flight is Rs33,545. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs76,078. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to securing a cheap flight from ITM to Seoul. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Itami Airport to Seoul across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back constantly to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's an extra saving on cheap flights from ITM to Seoul.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Itami Airport to Seoul.
Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Incheon International Airport (ICN) is about 48 kilometres from central Seoul. How long it takes to get to the centre depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 45 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Itami Airport to Seoul, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near ICN:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Incheon International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from WECAR, Hi Rent A Car or Alamo and explore beyond Seoul's main sights.
Booking your vehicle from Incheon International Airport around four weeks before your flight from ITM to Seoul can help you lock in the best possible rate.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
If you're staying in central Seoul (or just want to see the sights straight away), the city is around 16 kilometres from Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Keep an eye out for any visitor information kiosks for help with directions after disembarking your flight from Itami Airport to Seoul.
Travelling by public transport will take about 1 hour 5 minutes.
After stepping off your ITM to Seoul flight, rest your head at a hotel close to GMP. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Gimpo International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul or Hi Rent A Car and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Get exactly what you want. Booking your ride from GMP one week ahead of time often means better deals and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Seoul
Before securing your flights from Itami Airport to Seoul, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Seoul offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Seoul is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your Itami Airport to Seoul flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ITM 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 ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Itami Airport to Seoul, check out our range of hotels including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace and N Seoul Tower are must-visits when exploring Seoul.
Explore more of South Korea
Seoul has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of South Korea just waiting to be explored. About 322 kilometres south-east of Seoul, a visit to Busan will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.
Around 241 kilometres south-east of Seoul, Daegu is another favourite stop in South Korea. No visit is complete without checking out Duryu Park People's Garden, E-World and Apsan Park.
