Cheap Flights to Mokpo

Flights to Mokpo at a glance

Traveling to Mokpo is straightforward—simply explore your options for flights to Mokpo. You can choose between full-service or budget airlines, compare flight durations, and select the option that best fits your budget and itinerary as you plan to discover the city’s renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

• Major airport near Mokpo: Jeju International Airport (CJU)
• Flights per week: 95+ flights arriving at Mokpo airport
• Number of airlines that fly to Mokpo: around 5+ carriers

Popular airport near Mokpo

Mokpo is a lively city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, as well as those looking for a cultural or romantic getaway. With its main airport providing convenient flights, travelers can easily access Mokpo and explore all it has to offer.

• Jeju International Airport (CJU): Situated in Jeju, approximately 89 miles from Mokpo, this airport offers both domestic and international flights, linking travelers to about 5 domestic cities and 7 international locations. Passengers have the option to upgrade to business class for enhanced service, depending on their chosen airline and route. Notable airlines operating here include Korean Air, T'way Air, which offers baggage services, and Asiana Airlines.

Top routes to Mokpo

• Seoul (GMP) to Mokpo (CJU), with one-way airfare from around $25
• Busan (PUS) to Mokpo (CJU), with one-way tickets available from around $85
• Tokyo (HND/NRT) to Mokpo (CJU), with one-way airfare from around $140
• Cheongju (CJJ) to Mokpo (CJU), with one-way airfare from around $20
• Shanghai (PVG) to Mokpo (CJU), with one-way airfare from around $75

Cheapest routes to Mokpo

• Cheongju (CJJ) to Mokpo (CJU), with affordable one-way prices from around $20
• Seoul (GMP) to Mokpo (CJU), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $25
• Daegu (TAE) to Mokpo (CJU), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $30
• Gwangju (KWJ) to Mokpo (CJU), with budget one-way fares from around $75
• Shanghai (PVG) to Mokpo (CJU), with affordable one-way prices from around $75

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to Mokpo

• Korean Air: Services Jeju International Airport (CJU) and is responsible for nearly half of the arrivals to Mokpo. The typical one-way fare hovers around $160, with premium service options possibly including business class based on the selected route.
• T'way Air with baggage: Operates to Jeju International Airport (CJU) and accounts for about 25% of Mokpo's arrivals. One-way ticket prices average around $70, making it a budget-friendly choice.
• Asiana Airlines: Flies to Jeju International Airport (CJU) and represents approximately 19% of the arrivals at Mokpo. The average fare for a one-way trip is about $100, with potential premium cabin features including business class depending on the route.
• China Eastern Airlines: Provides flights to Jeju International Airport (CJU) and makes up nearly 2% of Mokpo's total arrivals. The average one-way fare is around $150, offering reasonable travel options.
• Aero K: Connects to Jeju International Airport (CJU) and accounts for roughly 1% of arrivals in Mokpo. The average fare for a one-way ticket is approximately $40, appealing to cost-conscious travelers.

Best time to fly to Mokpo

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Mokpo are March, April, and June, when peak temperatures in Mokpo can reach up to 70.3°F in June. If you prefer quieter travel, consider December, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 41.9°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $94), roughly 19% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? October and November offer average one-way fares of around $96, making them good options for flexible travelers.

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to Mokpo

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Mokpo is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our Mokpo hotel and flight deals.
4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your Mokpo flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in Mokpo

Mokpo welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Mokpo efficiently:

• Public transportation: From Jeju International Airport, Jeju (CJU-Jeju Intl.), the closest option is Jeju Seaport, located just 0.1 miles away on foot. For longer journeys, Jeju Bus Terminal, a bus station, is about 1.5 miles from the airport by car, while Jeju Ferry Terminal, a ferry terminal, is approximately 3.3 miles away by car.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Mokpo, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in Mokpo is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Mokpo on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around Mokpo

• Pokho-ri: Located 39 miles drive away from Mokpo, Pokho-ri is a charming village that offers a blend of modernity and culture. Visitors can marvel at the Jindo Bridge, a stunning modern structure perfect for leisurely strolls. Art enthusiasts should not miss the Kim Whanki House, an art museum that showcases the works of the renowned Korean artist. For nature lovers, Cheonsaseom Bunjae Park provides a beautiful natural setting ideal for relaxation and exploration.
• Karan: Situated 8 miles drive away from Mokpo, Karan is a delightful village known for its cultural experiences and beach activities. Families can enjoy the local beaches, while history buffs can visit the nearby history museum to learn more about the area's past. Key highlights include Peace Square, a modern gathering place, and Yudal Mountain, which offers breathtaking views and outdoor adventures. Don't forget to stop by Mokpo Bridge for a romantic lookout spot that enhances your visit.
• Illo: Illo is located 7 miles drive away from Mokpo and is a quaint village that invites exploration. The vibrant Peace Square serves as a hub for locals and visitors alike, providing a glimpse into the community's atmosphere. Culture seekers will appreciate the Jeollanamdo Agricultural Museum, which offers insights into the region's agricultural history. For a serene experience, the Hoesan White Lotus Pond is perfect for enjoying nature and capturing beautiful scenery, making it an ideal spot for romantic outings or peaceful reflection.

Tips for short-haul flights to Mokpo

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

• Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, it’s often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and efficiently planning your outfits. This strategy also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim once you arrive.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may not provide in-flight entertainment. Download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and don’t forget to bring a book to keep yourself engaged. Ensure your devices are fully charged before you board.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours before departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
• Bring your own snacks and water—pack snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Mokpo

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

• Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines often provide complimentary seat selection once online check-in opens, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may allow seat selection even earlier.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
• Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, find a coffee shop, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
• Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin to sync your body clock by changing your watch and sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Aim to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to Mokpo

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to Mokpo on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

March is the cheapest month to fly to Mokpo. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to Mokpo. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to Mokpo, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to Mokpo

The lowest price for round-trip flights to Mokpo in 2026 starts from $9,992, while one-way tickets start from . Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to Mokpo. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to Mokpo

United are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to Mokpo. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to Mokpo and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for Mokpo, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to Mokpo. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your Mokpo plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to Mokpo

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to Mokpo.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to Mokpo are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to Mokpo. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to Mokpo for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

*Terms apply.

Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to Mokpo. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate Mokpo flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to Mokpo. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.