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What you need to know for your flight to Yongin

Flights to Yongin at a glance

Traveling to Yongin is easy; just choose between full-service and budget airlines. Evaluate journey times and select the best option that aligns with your budget and itinerary to explore the city’s renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Consider the cheapest flights to Yongin for a more economical choice.

  • Major airports near Yongin: Incheon International Airport (ICN), Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
  • Closest (typical) airport to Yongin: Gimpo International Airport, GMP (around 31 miles)
  • Flights per week: 2,000+ flights arriving across Yongin airports
  • Number of airlines that fly to Yongin: around 65+ carriers

Popular airports near Yongin

Yongin is a lively city perfect for families, entertainment, and outdoor getaways. Visitors are drawn to its diverse offerings, including cultural experiences and business opportunities. Conveniently, Yongin is accessible through two major airports, making travel to the area easy for those flying into Incheon International Airport or Gimpo International Airport.

  • Incheon International Airport (ICN): Situated approximately 45 miles from Yongin, this major hub offers numerous international routes, linking travelers to over 220 destinations around the globe. Passengers can enhance their journey by opting for business class, premium economy, or first-class seating, depending on the airline and route. Notable carriers operating here include Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, and Air Premia.
  • Gimpo International Airport (GMP): Located about 31 miles from Yongin, this airport caters to both domestic and international flights, with connections to 3 domestic cities and 9 international locations. Travelers can choose to upgrade to business class for extra comfort, based on the airline and route selected. Prominent airlines serving Gimpo include Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, and Japan Airlines.

Top routes to Yongin

  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Yongin (GMP/ICN), with one-way tickets available from around $410
  • Tokyo (HND/NRT) to Yongin (GMP/ICN), with one-way airfare from around $95
  • San Francisco (SFO) to Yongin (ICN), with one-way fares starting at around $330
  • Osaka (KIX) to Yongin (GMP/ICN), with one-way tickets available from around $85
  • Seattle (SEA) to Yongin (ICN), with one-way airfare from around $420

Cheapest routes to Yongin

  • Jeju (CJU) to Yongin (GMP), with affordable one-way prices from around $30
  • Busan (PUS) to Yongin (GMP), with cheap one-way fares from around $30
  • Kaohsiung (KHH) to Yongin (ICN), with cheap one-way fares from around $75
  • Beijing (PEK/PKX) to Yongin (GMP/ICN), with budget one-way fares from around $75
  • Weihai (WEH) to Yongin (ICN), with low one-way fares from around $75

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

Top airlines with flights to Yongin

  • Korean Air: Operates flights to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Incheon International Airport (ICN), making up about 21% of arrivals in Yongin. The typical one-way fare is around $400, with possible business class service available depending on the route.
  • Asiana Airlines: Offers routes to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Incheon International Airport (ICN), representing roughly 19% of arrivals to Yongin. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of about $380, with potential business class service depending on the route.
  • Delta: Provides flights to Incheon International Airport (ICN), contributing nearly 12% of arrivals in Yongin. The average one-way fare is approximately $760, with premium cabin options that may include both premium economy and business class, depending on the route.
  • United: Serves Incheon International Airport (ICN), accounting for around 6% of arrivals to Yongin. Travelers can anticipate an average one-way fare of roughly $670, with available premium cabin choices that may include premium economy and business class, based on the route.
  • Air Premia: Flies to Incheon International Airport (ICN), making up about 5% of arrivals to Yongin. The average one-way fare is around $430, with premium economy service potentially available depending on the route.

Best time to fly to Yongin

The most popular months for travelers to fly to Yongin are March, April, and June, when peak temperatures in Yongin can reach up to 71.8°F in June. If you prefer quieter travel, consider August, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 78.1°F. For better deals, January usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $524, roughly 10% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? August, November, and July offer average one-way fares of around $534, making them good options for flexible travelers.

calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinesscrowd level iconDemandprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January28.2°F (-2.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$524
February33.3°F (0.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage$560
March43.2°F (6.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyHigh$588
April53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$552
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$672
June71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$663
July77.2°F (25.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage$535
August78.1°F (25.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLow$534
September70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$561
October59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$589
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLow$535
December31.8°F (-0.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyLow$723

*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 Yongin

Getting some of the best deals on flights to Yongin 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.
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  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.
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Arriving in Yongin

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

  • Public transportation: From Incheon International Airport, Incheon Int'l Airport Terminal 2 Station, a metro station, is located about 0.1 miles away on foot, while Yongyu Station, a train station, is situated approximately 3.6 miles from the airport and is best reached by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Yongin, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in Yongin is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in Yongin 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 Yongin

  • Anseong: Located 15 miles drive away from Yongin, Anseong is a vibrant city perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities at local attractions, such as Anseong Farmland, a charming farm ideal for a day out, and Everland, a popular theme park that offers fun for the whole family. For those interested in culture, the Chungang University Museum presents fascinating exhibits. With its parks and historic sites, Anseong provides a delightful blend of urban and natural experiences.
  • Yeongtong-gu: Yeongtong-gu is located 11 miles drive away from Yongin and is a dynamic district that caters to families seeking outdoor activities and urban adventures. Key highlights include Gwanggyo Lake Park, a scenic urban park perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, and the Suwon Convention Centre, an impressive venue for various events. This area also boasts educational facilities and resorts, making it a well-rounded destination for visitors looking to explore the local culture and enjoy leisurely pursuits.
  • Osan: Osan is located 12 miles drive away from Yongin and offers an exciting mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Travelers can visit Gwanggyo Lake Park for a relaxing day in nature or head to Everland for an entertaining experience. For those interested in local governance and architecture, Suwon City Hall is worth a visit. With its array of resorts and ski options in the winter, Osan is a fantastic spot for year-round exploration and enjoyment.

Tips for short-haul flights to Yongin

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

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—when flying with budget airlines, it’s often more cost-effective to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize space by using mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits wisely. This approach also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim once you land.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights might not provide in-flight entertainment options. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself entertained. Remember to charge your devices fully 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 prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to Yongin

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

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is crucial for comfort. Full-service airlines often allow free seat selection once online check-in begins, typically 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines even provide the option to select seats earlier than this.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—make sure to arrive at least 3 hours before departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration processes.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to browse the shops, enjoy a coffee, or unwind at the gate or a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin aligning your body clock by setting your watch and modifying your sleep schedule to correspond 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.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to Yongin?
Schedule your trip for if you want to land a good price on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to Yongin. If possible, avoid traveling during busy periods such as public holidays or school breaks.
Which US cities fly direct to Yongin?
There are 13 US destinations where you can fly to Yongin directly from. Compare your options by using the "Direct flights only" filter on Expedia and find the ideal departure point for your trip. Here are some of the major cities to jet off from:

  • Los Angeles
  • San Francisco
  • New York
  • Seattle
  • Atlanta

How to find a cheap flight to Yongin?
To get cheap flights to Yongin, book early and visit during the off-season months of January and April. Want an insider tip? Take off on a Thursday and save 16% on average compared to traveling on a Sunday.* Set a price alert on the Expedia app and we'll let you know as soon as your fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to Yongin?
While booking in advance is generally the easiest way to save money, don't worry if your Yongin getaway is last minute. It's still possible to find cheap flights to Yongin, especially if your plans have a little wiggle room. Try changing your travel dates, exploring different ticket types or flying out of another airport.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Yongin?
Find the travel dates you want and a price you'll love by booking your domestic flight to Yongin up to 28 days in advance. Search for tickets two to four months ahead if you're jetting to Yongin from an international destination.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to Yongin?
You can save an average of 8% if you buy tickets on a Sunday instead of Fridays, which tend to be the most expensive day to book.* When it comes to getting a cheap flight to Yongin, timing makes a difference.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to Yongin?
A total of 71 airlines connect 142 airports all over the world to Yongin. Here are some of the major airlines to Yongin, where Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) is the major entry point:

  • Shandong Airlines
  • Jeju Air
  • Korean Air
  • Jin Air

Where do you fly into Yongin?
The main airport when you fly to Yongin is Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP), but there are other nearby choices like Cheongju Intl. Airport (CJJ) and Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN). You can also touch down at Suwon (SWU-Suwon Airbase) and Wonju Airport (WJU) when flying to Yongin.
How far is the airport from central Yongin?
Flying into Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) puts you approximately 30 mi northwest of central Yongin.
Can I save money by booking a Yongin trip package?
Book a Yongin flight and hotel package deal on Expedia, and you can enjoy significant savings. It's easy to bundle your flights and accommodations, and you can add tours and car rentals to create your own personalized Yongin getaway. Plus, there's nothing like the convenience of booking everything in the same place.
Can I change or cancel my flight to Yongin?
It's often possible to change or cancel your flight to Yongin. Many airlines allow you to cancel your flight for free within 24 hours of making your booking. However, some flights are non-refundable, and airlines may offer you credit for future travel rather than a direct refund. To secure cheap flights to Yongin with flexible change policies, select "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" when you search. Want more details? Head to our Customer Service Portal.

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Destination airport
Yongin
Destination airport IATA code
SEL

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