Flying from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Seoul: what you need to know
Around 4 hours is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Seoul.
The timezone in Seoul is UTC+9. The city is one hour ahead of Shenzhen, where Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport is located.
With 34 flights a week between the two airports, Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) is the most popular route. China Southern Airlines operates the earliest flight at 08:15. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight from SZX to ICN is with Asiana Airlines at 14:05.
For a relaxed start to your SZX to Seoul flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as February, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Start your trip at SZX and fly nonstop to Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Seoul tickets.
You'll have your choice of airlines offering direct flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Seoul. Get on board with any of these:
Travelling from central Shenzhen to SZX takes about 40 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 27 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near SZX. Whether you have an early flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Seoul or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
75% of flights leaving from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
You'll find SZX at Airport 9th Rd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Seoul
Rs29,562 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Seoul flight. Return plane tickets start at Rs60,456. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from SZX to Seoul if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
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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 to get there using public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Seoul, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near ICN:
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Seoul Incheon International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from SZX to Seoul.
Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
The centre of Seoul is around 16 kilometres from Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP). After your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Seoul has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 30 minutes.
The journey will take roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to GMP. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your SZX to Seoul flight:
Don't pay more than you need to. Booking your ride one week ahead of your arrival at GMP will save you money.
Best time to go to Seoul
January is the most popular month for flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Seoul. To steer clear of the crowds, plan your trip to Seoul in December.
Book a Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Seoul plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 19ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from SZX to Seoul in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 4ºC on average.
More about Seoul
Start your Seoul trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Seoul, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace and N Seoul Tower are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Seoul itinerary.
Explore more of South Korea
Busan is just one of the many cities in South Korea waiting to be explored once you've seen Seoul. Around 322 kilometres away to the southeast, well-known attractions include Gamcheon Culture Village, Haeundae Beach and Beautiful View Busan - Diamond Bridge.
If you want to check out another corner of South Korea, head for Daegu, roughly 241 kilometres southeast of Seoul. Alive Aquarium Daegu, Nature Park and Seonsa Historical Park are among the biggest draws.
