Travelling from Toronto to Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP): What you need to know
Seoul is 14 hours ahead of Toronto. Seoul Gimpo International Airport is located in Seoul, which operates on the UTC+9 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Toronto to GMP.
Popular months like July or other busy periods mean longer waiting times and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Toronto
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
YYZ is about 27 kilometres from central Toronto. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel near Toronto Pearson International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Toronto to Seoul Gimpo International Airport, these accommodation options will put you conveniently close to check-in:
When it comes to Toronto Pearson International Airport's on-time performance, 64% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
You can get to YTZ from the centre of Toronto in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 20 minutes to cover the 3 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Toronto to GMP flight? Kick back in a hotel near Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport before your trip officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
62% of flights out of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport arrive according to schedule.
John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)
From central Toronto, YHM is around 72 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to reach the airport by car and 1 hour 50 minutes or so if you're on public transport.
Make catching an early Toronto to Seoul Gimpo International Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Stay at one of these hotels close to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport and get to your check-in counter feeling relaxed and unhurried:
The on-time performance rate of YHM is 71%. In simpler terms, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Have a late flight from Toronto to Seoul Gimpo International Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near GMP and hit the pillow fast:
Pick up a Seoul Gimpo International Airport rental car and discover Seoul and beyond with your own wheels. GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul and Hi Rent A Car are leading providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Toronto to Seoul Gimpo International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to central Seoul
From Seoul Gimpo International Airport, central Seoul is around 16 kilometres away. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
Travelling on public transport takes about 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Right now, $1,029 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Toronto to Seoul Gimpo International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,896. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Toronto to GMP if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Toronto to Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP). July is when most people travel to Seoul. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, go in November.
When booking your Toronto to GMP plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Seoul, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Toronto to Seoul Gimpo International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 4ºC.
More about Seoul
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Seoul right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Toronto to Seoul Gimpo International Airport:
Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your Seoul must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at N Seoul Tower.
Explore more of South Korea
You've done Seoul, now it's time to explore other corners of South Korea. Journey around 241 kilometres southeast to Daegu to check off its top sights. From Modern Art Statue to Jung-gu District and Alive Aquarium Daegu, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Daejeon is another sought-after destination in South Korea and is around 153 kilometres south of Seoul. No journey is complete without a visit to National Science Museum, Temi Park and Yuseong Hot Springs.