Flying from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
If you're going away during a peak month like July, get to the terminal even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. You can expect lines to be longer during peak periods like Christmas, New Year and spring break.
If you'd like a stopover for your flight from Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. These are the most popular stopovers between GMP and SFO:
Kansai International Airport
Beijing Capital International Airport
Haneda Airport
Before getting your cheap ticket from GMP to SFO, check whether you need a visa to enter United States. Visa and travel document requirements may vary and are updated often. To get the latest information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is R 7,845. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 15,025. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from GMP to SFO if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport throughout the entire month. It's the best way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Gimpo International Airport is around 16 kilometres from the centre of Seoul. To help work out how to get there, open Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will show you the quickest route and public transport alternatives.
Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near GMP. Whether you've booked an early flight from Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are just the thing:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near SFO:
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
From San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 47 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit San Francisco. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Gimpo International Airport to San Francisco International Airport for September if you'd like to go to San Francisco during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 22ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 6ºC and 16ºC. Search for cheap tickets from GMP to SFO sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
More about San Francisco
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the best stays in San Francisco right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from GMP to SFO:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island and Lombard Street are essential stops on your San Francisco itinerary.
Complete your San Francisco trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to San Francisco International Airport, explore our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your San Francisco escape.