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Cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Seoul

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of March. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

20%Trains in Seoul are 20% cheaper than in Tokyo.

Tokyo$2.31

Seoul$1.80

MealMid-priced restaurant

20%The average meal is 20% more expensive in Seoul than in Tokyo.

Tokyo$12.64

Seoul$15.12

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

4%Taxis are 4% more expensive in Seoul than in Tokyo.

Tokyo$5.38

Seoul$5.58

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

13%Coffee is 13% more expensive in Seoul than in Tokyo.

Tokyo$5.47

Seoul$6.19

Exchange rate

1 NZD = 866.37 KRW

1 KRW = 0.01 NZD

Last checked on Tue, 03/03

Distance: 1157 kms

Tokyo airports

Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)How far from city centre: 16 kms

Narita International Airport (NRT)How far from city centre: 51 kms

Seoul airports

Incheon International Airport (ICN)How far from city centre: 56 kms

Gimpo International (GMP)How far from city centre: 18 kms

Guide to flying from Tokyo to Seoul: what to expect

Discover Seoul, a city where ancient traditions meet futuristic innovations. You can explore grand palaces and serene temples nestled among bustling markets and towering skyscrapers. This dynamic capital offers a deep dive into South Korea's rich history and vibrant culture, alongside beautiful parklands and scenic views. Whether you are keen on historical exploration, cutting-edge design, or unique local experiences, Seoul presents a fascinating journey for every visitor.

Flying from Tokyo to Seoul is straightforward, with many direct options available. The average flight duration is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. You will find numerous flights daily from both Tokyo Narita (NRT) and Tokyo Haneda (HND) airports to Seoul's Incheon International Airport (ICN), offering flexibility for your travel plans. For pleasant weather, consider visiting Seoul during spring (April to May) or autumn (September to October). These seasons provide comfortable temperatures, vibrant foliage, or blooming cherry blossoms, making it ideal for sightseeing and exploring the city on foot.

Airports in Tokyo

Tokyo offers two main airports for flights to Seoul, providing numerous options for your journey from Japan to South Korea.

Narita International Airport (NRT)

Located 60 kilometres east of central Tokyo, Narita International Airport primarily serves international flights, making it a key hub for travel to Seoul. This facility features three terminals, with Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 handling the majority of international departures and arrivals. The airport is well-connected to the city via the Narita Express train and Limousine Bus services, ensuring convenient access for travellers.

Haneda Airport (HND)

Situated closer to central Tokyo, approximately 14 kilometres south of the city, Haneda Airport is a major gateway for both domestic and international routes, including frequent services to Seoul. Its three terminals, including the dedicated International Terminal, are designed for efficiency. This transportation hub offers swift connections to the city centre through the Keikyu Line and Tokyo Monorail, appealing to those seeking shorter travel times to the airport.

Airports in Seoul

Seoul operates two major international airports that frequently offer flights from Tokyo: Incheon International Airport and Gimpo International Airport. Both provide extensive connections, making travel between the two cities convenient.

Incheon International Airport (ICN)

This airport is South Korea's largest and primary international gateway, located approximately 50 kilometres west of central Seoul. It serves as a major hub for international air travel, offering a vast array of global connections. The facility is well-regarded for its modern amenities and efficient passenger services.

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

Situated closer to downtown Seoul, about 15 kilometres west of the city centre, Gimpo International Airport primarily handles regional international flights, including many services to and from Tokyo. This airport offers a more compact and convenient experience for travellers on shorter routes.

Book your flights from Tokyo to Seoul at the best price

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Tokyo to Seoul

Is it safe to travel from Tokyo to Seoul during the Covid-19 situation?

At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that South Korea may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Tokyo to Seoul?

When you fly from Tokyo to Seoul the average price is $284.24. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

For flights from Tokyo to Seoul, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Tokyo to Seoul is 126$. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Seoul more expensive than Tokyo to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Seoul costs about $ 5.58 NZD, 4% more expensive than Tokyo, with a fare of $ 5.38 NZD,

while train tickets cost 22% less at Seoul: $ 1.80 NZD versus $ 2.31 NZD at Tokyo.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 15.12 NZD in Seoul, 20% more than the 12.64 NZD in Tokyo.

The price of the coffee is around 13% more expensive in Seoul, with an average of 6.19 NZD , while in Tokyo the coffee costs 5.47 NZD.

How long does the flight from Tokyo to Seoul take?

Flight length from Tokyo to Seoul is around 2 h and 40 m on average, at an average distance of 1,157.29 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

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