Travelling from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Incheon International Airport (ICN): what you need to know
Seoul's timezone is UTC+9, making Seoul 14 hours ahead of Norfolk.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your ORF to ICN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Norfolk International Airport to Incheon International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Check out these options between ORF and ICN:
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Handy information about Norfolk International Airport (ORF)
ORF is located at 2200 Norview Ave..
77% of flights that take off from Norfolk International Airport reach their destination on time.
To reach Norfolk International Airport from central Norfolk, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to ORF? If you've booked an early flight from Norfolk International Airport to Incheon International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Incheon International Airport (ICN)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Norfolk International Airport to Incheon International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ICN instead:
Pick up a Incheon International Airport rental car and explore Seoul and beyond with your own wheels. WECAR, Hi Rent A Car and Alamo are top outlets you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Incheon International Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to central Seoul
From Incheon International Airport, Seoul is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Incheon International Airport (ICN)
August is the busiest month for flights from Norfolk International Airport to Incheon International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Seoul in March.
When reserving your flight from Norfolk International Airport to Incheon International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Seoul, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 32ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ORF to ICN in January. Average temperatures are between -12ºC and 4ºC then.
Explore more of South Korea
You've done Seoul, now it's time to discover more of South Korea. Travel around 322 kilometres south-east to Busan to tick off its popular sights. From Gamcheon Culture Village to Haeundae Beach and Beautiful View Busan - Diamond Bridge, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Incheon is another sought-after destination in South Korea and is around 56 kilometres west of Seoul. No journey is complete without a visit to INSPIRE Arena, Wangsan Beach and Seokmodo Natural Forest.