Travelling from Seoul to Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM): What you need to know
Osaka's timezone is UTC+9, which is the same as Seoul. Osaka Itami International Airport is located in Osaka.
To ensure you catch your flight from Seoul to ITM, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a popular month like January? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Seoul
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
We make it a breeze to book cheap flights from Seoul to ITM with a stopover. To explore all the options departing from Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between ICN and ITM include:
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
Miyazaki Airport (KMI)
Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)
Located around 48 kilometres from the centre of Seoul, ICN can be reached in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Seoul to Osaka Itami International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by staying at one of these hotels near Seoul Incheon International Airport:
74% of flights that take off from Seoul Incheon International Airport reach their destination on time.
Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Break up your flight from Seoul to Osaka Itami International Airport with a stop at Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND). One of the main stopovers between Seoul Gimpo International Airport and ITM, it's a great opportunity to relax before the next leg of your journey.
You can arrive at GMP from the centre of Seoul in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes to travel the 16 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Seoul to ITM flight? Relax in a hotel near Seoul Gimpo International Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
The majority of flights that leave Seoul Gimpo International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. It boasts a strong on-time performance rate of 80%.
About Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM)
If you have a late flight from Seoul to Osaka Itami International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near ITM:
ITM is located at 3丁目555 Nishimachi, Hotarugaike, Toyonaka.
Getting from Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM) to central Osaka
From Osaka Itami International Airport, central Osaka is around 18 kilometres away. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM)
$211 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Osaka Itami International Airport. Return flights start from $480. These prices may change based on demand.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Seoul to ITM. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
Affordable Seoul to Osaka Itami International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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Find a cheap flight from Seoul to Osaka Itami International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Seoul to Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM)
January is when most people book flights from Seoul to Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM). Plan your visit to Osaka in December if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
When booking your Seoul to ITM plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Osaka, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 34ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Seoul to Osaka Itami International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 10ºC.
More about Osaka
Start your Osaka trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Seoul to Osaka Itami International Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan are highlights which should be on every Osaka itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
You've seen Osaka, now it's time to explore other corners of Japan. Journey about 137 kilometres east to Nagoya to check off its must-visit sights. From Nagoya Castle to Ninomaru Garden and Sky Promenade, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If there's time to check out another side of Japan, head for Toyohashi, about 177 kilometres east of Osaka. Yoshida Castle, Okunoin and Futagawa Fushimi Inari are among the biggest draws.