How to find cheap flights from Bangkok to South Korea
$277 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Bangkok to South Korea.
That fare will get you from Bangkok to Incheon International in Seoul.
A one-way ticket starts at $155.
Want to let the lowest fares decide your next stop? Select 'South Korea' in the 'To' field to discover the cheapest deals by city.
With around five international airports, South Korea has no shortage of arrival options.
Broaden your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the closest airports at both your departure and destination points, which could help you save.
Get the flight you want at the price you want by booking ahead. Leave it too late and you might have to compromise on cost, airline or timing.
Get notified when fares change by creating a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app to get the latest updates on your phone.
Best time to fly from Bangkok to South Korea
Hop on a flight from Bangkok to South Korea in September and you'll be travelling at one of the most affordable times of the year.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to fly in general, with fares coming in lower during the quieter midweek period.
April, August and September mark the peak travel season in South Korea, with April the busiest of the three. Visit then for a livelier experience and plenty of activity.
Alternatively, skip the busiest travel periods by searching for flights in February, March and June. Out of these low season months, March is the quietest.
Flights from Bangkok to South Korea: what to expect
When flying from Bangkok, you can depart from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang Airport (DMK).
From Bangkok, you can fly nonstop to around four airports across South Korea.
Roughly 130 direct flights link Bangkok with cities around South Korea every week.
These are the leading airlines flying this route:
Seoul, Busan and Daegu are the most popular routes from Bangkok to South Korea.
Just want to arrive sooner? Jeju has the shortest flight time at around 5 hours 15 minutes. Daegu has the longest at roughly 5 hours 35 minutes.
Across all routes, the average journey takes around 5 hours 35 minutes.
Popular places to visit in South Korea
Seoul
Seoul is a leading destination for Bangkok to South Korea flights. Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower are must-sees for first-time visitors.
You'll discover plenty of flight deals to Seoul's busiest airport, Incheon International Airport (ICN). Gimpo International Airport (GMP) offers a secondary option for landing.
Ready to choose the perfect place to stay? Explore the selection of hotels in Seoul.
Jeju
The main draws in this Jeju Province city include Hamdeok Beach, Cherry blossom tunnel and Seoubong Trail.
Jeju Airport (CJU) is the city's main airport.
Browse hotels in Jeju and lock in a stay that lines up with your plans.
Busan
Gamcheon Culture Village, Haeundae Beach and Oryukdo Skywalk are well-known attractions to tick off in Busan.
Gimhae International Airport (PUS) is the main airport to plan your flight around.
Track down a deal on where you'll stay by browsing the list of hotels in Busan.
Visiting South Korea for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Make sure you know the entry rules before you go. Rules can vary depending on your passport, reason for travel and length of stay. Always check with reliable sources like your airline, travel agent or the local embassy.
You'll be using the South Korean won (KRW) for all your purchases.
South Korea has a population of roughly 52 million. The capital city is Seoul.
This destination has one standard time zone of UTC+9.
Pick the season that matches how you like to travel, whether that's hotter, cooler or somewhere in between. August is one of the warmest months in South Korea.
Conditions are often coolest around January.
February is generally the driest month, while July has the most rain.
Want to line up your Bangkok to South Korea flight with something big? Well-known events worth planning around include the Boryeong Mud Festival, the Seoul Lantern Festival and the Andong Mask Dance Festival.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Bangkok to South Korea gets you there. The next move is booking your stay. Discover competitive prices and exclusive rates for hotels in South Korea. Want the freedom to get around on your own terms? Also browse the range of car rental options in South Korea.