Flying from Seoul to Changi International Airport (SIN): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can fly out of in Seoul. Explore your options leaving from Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP) when reserving your flight from Seoul to Changi International Airport (SIN).
6 hours 23 minutes is the time it takes on average for a direct flight from Seoul to Changi International Airport.
Singapore is 1 hour behind Seoul. Changi International Airport is located in Singapore, which operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Changi International Airport (SIN) is the most popular route. There are 94 direct weekly flights to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, take the last flight with Singapore Airlines at 23:50. Choose the first ICN to SIN departure operated by Singapore Airlines at 09:00 if you want to get going earlier.
To ensure you get on your flight from Seoul to SIN, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and up to four hours for an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Prefer to leave from Gimpo International Airport (GMP)? You can book a direct flight from Seoul to Changi International Airport (SIN) out of this busy hub.
There are plenty of airlines that operate direct flights from Seoul to SIN. Compare your options below to see which carrier best fits your trip plans departing from GMP:
Visit family or friends or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Seoul to Changi International Airport, browse these options when heading out from Gimpo International Airport:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Changle International Airport (FOC)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
The distance from Seoul's city centre to GMP is about 16 kilometres. Take into account transport options and potential delays when planning the quickest route to the airport.
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About Changi International Airport (SIN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Seoul to Changi International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SIN instead:
Getting from Changi International Airport (SIN) to central Singapore
Changi International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Singapore. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 21 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Changi International Airport (SIN)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Seoul to Changi International Airport from $104 or travel return from just $255. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
You're more likely to find flight tickets from Seoul to SIN if you book 7 months ahead of takeoff. We crunched the flight price data and found that's when fares for this route are usually at their lowest.
To snag the best deal on your tickets from Seoul to Changi International Airport, book your trip for April (it's when flights are cheapest). Flexible with your dates? Use the 'Whole month' search function to zero in on the most affordable day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Seoul to Changi International Airport (SIN)
February is the quietest time to travel to Singapore. Alternatively, join the crowds and get away in August. This is the busiest month for flights from Seoul to Changi International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Schedule your flight from Seoul to SIN for May if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Singapore to range from 25ºC to 31ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Seoul to Changi International Airport in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC and 30ºC on average.
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