Travelling from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Seoul: what you need to know
Seoul is 3 hours 30 minutes ahead of Bengaluru, where Kempegowda International Airport is located. Seoul operates on the UTC+9 timezone.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from BLR to Seoul.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
We make it a breeze to plan a flight from BLR to Seoul that includes a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
To enter South Korea for tourism purposes, you will require an embassy visa if you have a passport from India. However, visa rules can change and you may need other documents depending on the purpose and duration of your trip. Always check the latest guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from Kempegowda International Airport to Seoul.
BLR is about 32 kilometres from central Bengaluru. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour and 54 minutes.
After a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near BLR. Whether you're taking an early flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Seoul or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
How to find the cheapest flights from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Seoul
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Kempegowda International Airport to Seoul is R 3,462. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 6,374. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from BLR to Seoul. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Kempegowda International Airport to Seoul throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Incheon International Airport (ICN) is around 48 kilometres from central Seoul. How long it'll take to get there by car rental or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour and 44 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Seoul. Book one of these accommodation options near ICN instead:
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
If you're staying in Seoul's centre (or just can't wait to start exploring), the city is around 16 kilometres from Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Keep an eye out for any visitor information desks for help with directions after disembarking your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Seoul.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour and 3 minutes.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to GMP. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your flight from BLR to Seoul at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Seoul
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Seoul while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Seoul, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Lock in your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Seoul for August to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 19ºC to 32ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 4ºC. Search for cheap flights from BLR to Seoul sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Seoul
Once you've booked your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Seoul, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Seoul:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower are essential stops on your Seoul itinerary.
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