Flying from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Seoul: what you need to know
Seoul is 12 hours ahead of Halifax, where Halifax Stanfield International Airport is located. Seoul observes the UTC+9 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your YHZ to Seoul flight.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
YHZ is about 27 kilometres from central Halifax. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seoul? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near YHZ:
56.27% of flights leaving from Halifax Stanfield International Airport reach their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Seoul
$743 is currently the best price for a one-way Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seoul flight. A return flight ticket starts from $2,080. These prices may change based on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from YHZ to Seoul if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
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Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Incheon International Airport (ICN) is about 48 kilometres from central Seoul. How long it'll take to reach the centre will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 45 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seoul, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near ICN:
Go where the road takes you with an Incheon International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from WECAR, Hi Rent A Car or Alamo and discover more of Seoul and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Incheon International Airport about four weeks before your flight from YHZ to Seoul.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
If you're staying in central Seoul (or just can't wait to start exploring), the city is around 16 kilometres from Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Look for any information desks for help with directions after disembarking your flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seoul.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 5 minutes or so.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near GMP. Kick back and get cosy after your YHZ to Seoul flight at one of these perfectly located options:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or long cab lines. Grab a Gimpo International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare rates and availability from GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul and Hi Rent A Car.
Snap up the best price by booking your ride from GMP one week in advance. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Seoul
Travel to Seoul during peak season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seoul in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
The warmest month in Seoul is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seoul flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Look for cheap tickets from YHZ to Seoul in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
More about Seoul
After booking your flight from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Seoul, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Seoul:
Bukchon Hanok Village and Gyeongbokgung Palace are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Seoul itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at N Seoul Tower.
Explore more of South Korea
Busan is just one of the many cities in South Korea waiting to be discovered after you've seen Seoul. Around 322 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.
If there's time to check out another great destination in South Korea, consider Daegu, roughly 241 kilometres south-east of Seoul. Duryu Park People's Garden, E-World and Apsan Park are key reasons to visit.