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Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Pyeongchang?
April is the cheapest month to fly to Pyeongchang, with average fares around $236. This month often sees lower travel demand, making it a budget-friendly choice. There are no other particularly cheap months noted.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to Pyeongchang?
You can find some of the cheapest flights to Pyeongchang from these US cities:

  • Austin (AUS)
  • Kailua-Kona (KOA)
  • Honolulu (HNL)
  • Seattle (SEA)
  • San Francisco (SFO)

with fares typically starting around $425.
How to find a cheap flight to Pyeongchang?
To find a cheap flight to Pyeongchang, be flexible with your dates. Traveling in the off-season or shoulder season can help you save. Mid-week flights are usually less expensive, too. Use flight search engines, like Expedia, to compare airlines, flight times and routes all in one place to find affordable rates. You may find that flights with layovers are cheaper than direct flights. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly to Pyeongchang?
Multiple carriers fly to Pyeongchang:

  • All Nippon Airways
  • Asiana Airlines
  • Japan Airlines
  • Jeju Air with Bag
  • Korean Air
  • Peach
  • T'way Air
  • T'way Air with baggage

Where do you fly into Pyeongchang?
If you're heading to Pyeongchang, you have several airport options:

  • The closest major airport is Seoul (GMP-Gimpo Intl.), about 110 miles from the city center, which is a hub for Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, and Japan Airlines, with other airlines like All Nippon Airways, Jeju Air also operating here.
  • Cheongju (CJJ-Cheongju Intl.) is another option, about 77 miles away, serving as a hub for RF, Korean Air, and T'way Air with baggage, with Asiana Airlines, Jeju Air also operating here.
  • Daegu (TAE-Daegu Intl.), about 103 miles away, serving as a hub for Korean Air, China Eastern Airlines, and HK Express, with T'way Air with baggage, Asiana Airlines also operating here.
  • Wonju (WJU), about 29 miles away, serving as a hub for JIN AIR.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Pyeongchang?
The most affordable airport to fly into in Pyeongchang is typically Cheongju (CJJ-Cheongju Intl.), located about 77 miles from the city center. You can usually find one-way flights to Cheongju for around $53.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which budget airlines fly to Pyeongchang?
For budget travel to Pyeongchang, there are 9 low-cost airlines to choose from:

  • Peach: flies to Seoul (GMP)
  • Aero K: flies to Cheongju (CJJ)
  • T'way Air with baggage: serves Cheongju (CJJ), Seoul (GMP), Daegu (TAE)
  • Jeju Air with Bag: serves Cheongju (CJJ), Seoul (GMP)
  • Jeju Air: serves Seoul (GMP), Daegu (TAE)
  • HK Express: serves Cheongju (CJJ), Daegu (TAE)
  • T'Way Air: serves Seoul (GMP), Daegu (TAE)
  • Eastar Jet: flies to Seoul (GMP)
  • Kingfisher Airlines: flies to Seoul (GMP)
  • Tigerair Taiwan: flies to Seoul (GMP)

What is the best month to visit Pyeongchang?
The best time to visit Pyeongchang is late spring (May to June) or early autumn (September to October). These seasons offer mild temperatures ideal for hiking and sightseeing. If you're interested in winter sports, visiting during the winter months is also popular, but be prepared for colder temperatures.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Pyeongchang?
For domestic travel to Pyeongchang, booking around 1 month in advance can help you find the best prices. For international flights to Pyeongchang, aim to book 1-2 months ahead to get cheaper fares. For added peace of mind, use Expedia's Price Drop Protection™ when you make your booking. It's free to use for Gold and Platinum members on the Expedia app. Once a qualifying flight is purchased, we'll automatically check your flight on Expedia until the day of your departure and notify you if there are price changes. If your flight price drops after you book, we'll automatically award the price difference in OneKeyCash™* into your One Key account after your trip ends.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What day of the week is cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Pyeongchang?
Monday is typically the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Pyeongchang, averaging around $229. This lower price may be attributed to fewer travelers booking flights at the start of the week. If Monday isn't convenient, you might also find good deals on Tuesday. Use Expedia's Price Tracking tool to monitor prices for your trip and receive alerts when fares go up or down.*Cheapest day to book based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the most expensive month to fly to Pyeongchang?
July is generally the most expensive month to fly to Pyeongchang, with average return ticket prices around $344. This is about 20% higher than the average price throughout the year, as many travelers flock to the area during the summer for outdoor activities and events. For better deals, consider visiting in March or April when prices are typically lower.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How far is the airport from central Pyeongchang?
Wonju (WJU) serves Pyeongchang, located 29 miles west of downtown. This makes it a convenient option if you are heading to or from the area.
How can I track flight prices to Pyeongchang?
Our Price Tracking tool allows you to monitor fares to Pyeongchang. You can view flight price history and see predictions of future prices as available. When you're signed into your Expedia account, you can set up flight price alerts too. This way, you'll receive notifications when prices go up or down, so you know when it's the right time to book.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Pyeongchang?
It is possible to find cheap, last-minute flights to Pyeongchang, especially if you can be flexible with your dates, times and route. Whether you're planning a spontaneous getaway or need to travel for business, there are plenty of last-minute flight deals on Expedia. You can also bundle your flight and hotel for even more savings with a package deal.
Can I earn miles booking a flight to Pyeongchang with Expedia?
You can earn miles when booking a flight to Pyeongchang on Expedia. Before confirming your booking, just select the frequent flyer program name and enter your program number. For even more rewards, join One Key™—our free travel rewards program. One Key members earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings for every dollar spent.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
Can I save money by booking a Pyeongchang trip package?
Book a Pyeongchang flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can make significant savings. It's simple to bundle your accommodations and flights, and you can also add car rentals and activities to create your own customized Pyeongchang trip. Plus, nothing beats the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Pyeongchang?
It's often possible to cancel or change your flight to Pyeongchang using Expedia. Many airlines let you cancel your flights for free within 24 hours of booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer to reschedule your flight rather than provide a direct refund. To find affordable flights to Pyeongchang with flexible change policies, select "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" when you search. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Travel information

Destination airport
Pyeongchang
Destination airport IATA code
KAG
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