Travelling from Ulsan Airport (USN) to Seoul: what you need to know
Seoul's timezone is UTC+9, which is the same as Ulsan (the location of Ulsan Airport).
With 21 weekly flights between the two airports, Ulsan Airport (USN) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is the most popular route. Korean Air operates the earliest flight at 09:00. If you're eager to get more out of your day before jetting off, the last flight from USN to GMP is with Korean Air at 20:15.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your USN to Seoul flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Taking off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Direct Ulsan Airport to Seoul tickets are available for booking. Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is where you'll be landing.
Korean Air is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Ulsan Airport to Seoul.
USN is around 11 kilometres from central Ulsan. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will show you the quickest route and your public transport options.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near USN. Whether you're catching an early flight from Ulsan Airport to Seoul or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Ulsan Airport, data shows 78.76% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ulsan Airport (USN) to Seoul
The best price we've seen for a one-way Ulsan Airport to Seoul flight is Rs10,876. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs19,893. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from USN to Seoul. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Ulsan Airport to Seoul across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
The centre of Seoul is about 48 kilometres from Incheon International Airport (ICN). How long it takes to drive there will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 1 hour 45 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Ulsan Airport to Seoul, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near ICN:
Pick up an Incheon International Airport rental car and discover Seoul and beyond with your own wheels. WECAR, Hi Rent A Car and Alamo are top providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Incheon International Airport about four weeks ahead of your flight from USN to Seoul.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Central Seoul is around 16 kilometres from Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Step off your flight from Ulsan Airport to Seoul and then keep your eyes peeled for any airport signs that'll help you get to the centre.
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour 5 minutes.
There are some great places to drop your things at near GMP. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your USN to Seoul flight at one of these well-located options:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Gimpo International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul or Hi Rent A Car and get going in the blink of an eye.
Get the pick of the lot. Booking your ride from GMP one week ahead of time often means better deals and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Best time to go to Seoul
Before you book your flights from Ulsan 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 low season brings better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Lock in a Ulsan Airport to Seoul flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 19ºC to 32ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 4ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from USN to Seoul around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Seoul
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Seoul right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Ulsan Airport to Seoul:
Bukchon Hanok Village and Gyeongbokgung Palace are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Seoul travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at N Seoul Tower.
Explore more of South Korea
You've visited Seoul, now it's time to discover other corners of South Korea. Journey about 322 kilometres south-east to Busan to tick off its popular sights. From Haeundae Beach to Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Daegu is another essential stop in South Korea and is around 241 kilometres south-east of Seoul. No journey is complete without a visit to Duryu Park People's Garden, E-World and Apsan Park.