Flying from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Gimpo International Airport is 2 hours.
Seoul's timezone is UTC+9, making Seoul one hour ahead of Beijing.
You can choose from 27 weekly Beijing Capital International Airport to Gimpo International Airport flights. The 10:10 departure with Air China is the earliest flight you can take. Korean Air operates the last service of the day at 11:45.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your PEK to GMP flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like April, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
You can travel nonstop to Seoul, South Korea. Take to the skies with one of these carriers that offer direct flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Gimpo International Airport:
Air China is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Korean Air is the most punctual carrier operating PEK to GMP flights. A reliable 95.0% of its departures on this route land as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Beijing Capital International Airport to Gimpo International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between PEK and GMP:
Gimhae International Airport
Jeju International Airport
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Beijing Capital International Airport to Gimpo International Airport flight is 71 €. A return ticket is currently 143 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from PEK to GMP by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Gimpo International Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from PEK to GMP.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Gimpo International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
You'll find PEK at Capital Airport Rd.
Of the flights that depart from Beijing Capital International Airport, 79.67% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Beijing Capital International Airport from central Beijing, it takes about 40 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near PEK. Whether you're taking an early flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Gimpo International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Consider staying in a hotel near GMP if you're catching a late Beijing Capital International Airport to Gimpo International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Gimpo International Airport rental car and explore Seoul and beyond with your own wheels. GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul and Hi Rent A Car are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Gimpo International Airport around one week before your departure date.
Getting from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to central Seoul
Central Seoul is roughly 16 kilometres from Gimpo International Airport. The time it takes to get there by car will vary depending on traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of time.
It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Gimpo International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Seoul. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Beijing Capital International Airport to Gimpo International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Seoul during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PEK to GMP sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of South Korea
Seoul has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of South Korea just waiting to be explored. Around 322 kilometres south-east of Seoul, a trip to Busan will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in South Korea, consider Incheon, roughly 56 kilometres west of Seoul. Lawn Square of Incheon International Airport, Yeongjong Sky City No.23 Park and 스카이72 GC 바다코스 are the start of reasons to visit.
