Travelling from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Seoul: what you need to know
Seoul is 13 hours ahead of Miami, where Miami International Airport is located. Seoul observes the UTC+9 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your MIA to Seoul flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight ticket from MIA to Seoul. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
The journey from central Miami to MIA takes about 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a hotel near MIA? If you're boarding an early flight from Miami International Airport to Seoul, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
76.14% of flights leaving from Miami International Airport land at their destination on time.
You'll find MIA at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Seoul
$786 is currently the best price for a one-way Miami International Airport to Seoul flight. Return flight tickets start at $1,699. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
To find cheap flights from MIA to Seoul, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
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Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Incheon International Airport (ICN) is roughly 48 kilometres from central Seoul. The time it takes to reach the centre depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 45 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to ICN if you have a late flight from Miami International Airport to Seoul. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up an Incheon International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from WECAR, Hi Rent A Car or Alamo and explore beyond Seoul's main sights.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Incheon International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from MIA to Seoul.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
If you're staying in central Seoul (or just want to explore straight away), the city is around 16 kilometres from Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Look for any visitor information kiosks to help direct you after hopping off your flight from Miami International Airport to Seoul.
The trip will take about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near GMP. Settle in and get cosy after your MIA to Seoul flight at any of these perfectly located options:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Grab a Gimpo International Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Check out the availability and rates from GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul and Hi Rent A Car.
Avoid paying extra. Booking your ride one week before your arrival at GMP will save you money.
Best time to go to Seoul
Before scheduling your flights from Miami International Airport to Seoul, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Seoul offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while low season brings cheaper deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Before locking in your Miami International Airport to Seoul flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Seoul, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from MIA to Seoul around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Seoul
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay 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 Miami International Airport to Seoul:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace and N Seoul Tower are must-visits when exploring Seoul.
Explore more of South Korea
You've done Seoul, now it's time to discover other parts of South Korea. Journey about 322 kilometres south-east to Busan to tick off its must-visit sights. From Haeundae Beach to Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another corner of South Korea, consider Daegu, roughly 241 kilometres south-east of Seoul. Duryu Park People's Garden, E-World and Apsan Park are the start of reasons to visit.