Travelling from Kaohsiung Airport (KHH) to Jeju Airport (CJU): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Kaohsiung Airport to Jeju Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 25 minutes.
The timezone in Jeju is UTC+9, which is one hour ahead of Kaohsiung.
There are eight Kaohsiung Airport to Jeju Airport flights every week to choose from.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to board your KHH to CJU flight.
During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Tigerair Taiwan is your ticket to exploring Jeju (and perhaps some other great parts of South Korea!). Browse the direct flights from Kaohsiung Airport to Jeju Airport offered by this carrier.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Tigerair Taiwan on this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kaohsiung Airport to Jeju Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between KHH and CJU:
Shanghai Pudong Airport
Kansai International (Osaka) Airport
Gimpo International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kaohsiung Airport (KHH) to Jeju Airport (CJU)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kaohsiung Airport to Jeju Airport flight is 60 €. A return ticket right now is 120 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from KHH to CJU, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when looking for your flight from Kaohsiung Airport to Jeju Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from KHH to CJU by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Kaohsiung Airport to Jeju Airport.
Handy information about Kaohsiung Airport (KHH)
Kaohsiung Airport maintains a solid on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from KHH arrive at their destination as scheduled 92% of the time.
To get to Kaohsiung Airport from central Kaohsiung, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 30 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Kaohsiung Airport to Jeju Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near KHH:
Arriving at Jeju Airport (CJU)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Kaohsiung Airport to Jeju Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CJU instead:
Pick up a Jeju Airport rental car and discover Jeju and beyond with your own wheels. Rainbow rental, TamRa and 패밀리렌트카 are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Jeju Airport around three weeks in advance of your trip.
When to fly to Jeju Airport (CJU)
The quietest month for a flight from Kaohsiung Airport to Jeju Airport is March, while April is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Jeju based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Jeju is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Kaohsiung Airport to Jeju Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from KHH to CJU in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of South Korea
You've done Jeju, now it's time to explore other parts of South Korea. Travel about 451 kilometres north to Seoul to tick off its top attractions. From Gyeongbokgung Palace to Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Busan is another sought-after destination in South Korea and is around 306 kilometres north-east of Jeju. No trip is complete without experiencing Gamcheon Culture Village, Haeundae Beach and Beautiful View Busan - Diamond Bridge.