Travelling from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Pohang Airport (KPO): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Gimpo International Airport to Pohang Airport is 1 hour.
Flights from GMP to KPO start from 08:50 — the first with Jin Air. The latest departure is at 09:10 with Jin Air. In total, you can take your pick of seven weekly Gimpo International Airport to Pohang Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your GMP to KPO flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Jin Air is your gateway to exploring P'ohang (and maybe even some other exciting parts of South Korea!). Browse the direct flights from Gimpo International Airport to Pohang Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Jin Air.
Among carriers operating GMP to KPO flights, Jin Air leads the way for on-time arrivals.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Gimpo International Airport to Pohang Airport. Many travellers pass through Jeju Airport when flying between GMP and KPO.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Pohang Airport (KPO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Gimpo International Airport to Pohang Airport flight is $74. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $150. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from GMP to KPO. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Gimpo International Airport to Pohang Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from GMP to KPO by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Gimpo International Airport to Pohang Airport.
Handy information about Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Gimpo International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart GMP arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Gimpo International Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Seoul. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Gimpo International Airport to Pohang Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near GMP:
Arriving at Pohang Airport (KPO)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Gimpo International Airport to Pohang Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near KPO instead:
Getting from Pohang Airport (KPO) to central P'ohang
Pohang Airport to central P'ohang has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Pohang Airport (KPO)
The quietest month for a flight from Gimpo International Airport to Pohang Airport is April, while April is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit P'ohang based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Gimpo International Airport to Pohang Airport for August if you want to go to P'ohang during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 31ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GMP to KPO in January. Average temperatures are between -7ºC and 6ºC then.
Explore more of South Korea
You've seen P'ohang, now it's time to discover more of South Korea. Journey about 257 kilometres north-west to Seoul to tick off its must-visit sights. From Gyeongbokgung Palace to Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 105 kilometres south of P'ohang, Busan is another favourite stop in South Korea. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Gamcheon Culture Village, Haeundae Beach and Beautiful View Busan - Diamond Bridge.
