Travelling from Hobart International Airport (HBA) to Seoul: what you need to know
The timezone in Seoul is UTC+9. The city is two hours behind Hobart, where Hobart International Airport is located.
To avoid missing your HBA to Seoul flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a popular month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from HBA to Seoul. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
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Central Hobart to HBA is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 20 minutes to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Searching for a hotel near HBA? If you're boarding an early flight from Hobart International Airport to Seoul, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hobart International Airport, 59.98% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hobart International Airport (HBA) to Seoul
$650 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Hobart International Airport to Seoul flight. Return plane tickets start from $1,317. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Booking early is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from HBA to Seoul. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
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Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
From Incheon International Airport (ICN), central Seoul is around 48 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 1 hour 45 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Hobart International Airport to Seoul. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ICN instead:
Grab an Incheon International Airport rental car and discover Seoul and beyond with your own wheels. WECAR, Hi Rent A Car and Alamo are top providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Incheon International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from HBA to Seoul.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is around 16 kilometres from central Seoul. Explore your options for travelling into town after your flight from Hobart International Airport to Seoul has landed.
Public transport will get you there in about 1 hour 5 minutes.
There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near GMP. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your HBA to Seoul flight at any of these well-located options:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Gimpo International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul or Hi Rent A Car and set off in the blink of an eye.
Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from GMP one week ahead of time often means better deals and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Seoul
Before booking your flights from Hobart International Airport to Seoul, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Seoul offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Seoul is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 32ºC. Book your Hobart International Airport to Seoul plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from HBA to Seoul in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 4ºC on average.
More about Seoul
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Seoul right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from Hobart International Airport to Seoul:
Every great adventure 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
Seoul has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of South Korea waiting to be explored. About 322 kilometres south-east of Seoul, a trip to Busan will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.
Around 241 kilometres south-east of Seoul, Daegu is another favourite stop in South Korea. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Duryu Park People's Garden, E-World and Apsan Park.