Travelling from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Seoul: what you need to know
Townsville Airport is located in Townsville. Following the UTC+9 timezone, Seoul is one hour behind Townsville.
Leave plenty of time to get on your TSV to Seoul flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
TSV is around 5 kilometres from central Townsville. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to TSV? If you're catching an early flight from Townsville Airport to Seoul, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
71.52% of flights that depart Townsville Airport make it to their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Seoul
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Townsville Airport to Seoul flight is Rs137,062. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs258,627. 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 TSV to Seoul. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Townsville Airport to Seoul ticket.
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Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Incheon International Airport (ICN) is about 48 kilometres from central Seoul. How long it'll take to get to the centre depends on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
It takes around 1 hour 45 minutes to get there by public transport.
Book a hotel near ICN if you have a late flight from Townsville Airport to Seoul. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up an Incheon International Airport rental car and explore Seoul and beyond with your own set of wheels. WECAR, Hi Rent A Car and Alamo are top outlets you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Incheon International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from TSV to Seoul.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Central Seoul is around 16 kilometres from Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Step off your flight from Townsville Airport to Seoul and then keep an eye out for any airport signs directing you to the city centre.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 5 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 settle in after your TSV to Seoul flight:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Gimpo International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul or Hi Rent A Car and make a speedy getaway.
Lock in the best price by booking your ride from GMP one week in advance. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Seoul
Before booking your flights from Townsville Airport to Seoul, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Seoul offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Seoul is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your Townsville Airport to Seoul flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from TSV 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. After booking your flight from Townsville Airport to Seoul, explore our selection of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include some 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. Around 322 kilometres south-east of Seoul, a visit to Busan will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.
If you're ready to explore another side of South Korea, consider Daegu, about 241 kilometres south-east of Seoul. Duryu Park People's Garden, E-World and Apsan Park are among the biggest draws.