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Flight deals from London Gatwick to Seoul

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London Gatwick to Seoul? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Seoul.R 5,254 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Apr.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from London Gatwick on Fri, 18 Apr, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,254, select.
Seoul.R 5,870 per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 May.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from London Gatwick on Sat, 17 May, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,870, select.
Seoul.R 6,509 per passenger.Departing Sat, 14 Jun.One-way flight with Wizz Air.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from London Gatwick on Sat, 14 Jun, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,509, select.
Seoul.R 6,847 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Dec.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 3 Dec, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,847, select.
Seoul.R 6,884 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Sep.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from London Gatwick on Mon, 22 Sep, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,884, select.
Seoul.R 6,959 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Nov.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from London Gatwick on Sat, 15 Nov, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,959, select.
Seoul.R 7,224 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Feb.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Gatwick on Mon, 2 Feb, arriving in Gimpo International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,224, select.
Seoul.R 7,425 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Jan.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from London Gatwick on Sun, 4 Jan, arriving in Gimpo International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,425, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick to Seoul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like London Gatwick to Seoul flights are currently cheapest in April.
Mar
from R 9,467
Apr
from R 5,254
May
from R 5,870
Jun
from R 6,509
Jul
from R 8,473
Aug
from R 7,526
Sep
from R 6,884
Oct
from R 7,787
Nov
from R 6,959
Dec
from R 6,847
Jan
from R 7,425
Feb
from R 7,224

Alternative London Gatwick to Seoul routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from London Gatwick to Seoul? You could fly into the following airports instead.

London to Seoul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 5,254
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from London Gatwick to Seoul: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Seoul: Gimpo International and Incheon International.
The best price we found for a return flight from London Gatwick to Seoul is R 7,660. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from London Gatwick to Seoul. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 7,660.
As of March 2025, there are no flights flying from London Gatwick to Seoul.
The cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick to Seoul is usually March 2025.
If you're flying from London Gatwick Airport, the cheapest airport near Seoul is Incheon International – which is 47.8 km away from the centre of Seoul. We've found flights into this airport from R 7,660.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Seoul on Sunday, 6 April 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between London Gatwick Airport and Seoul. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Seoul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Seoul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 3°C. August is typically the warmest month in Seoul, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, Turkish Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Seoul.

Travelling from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Seoul: what you need to know

  • Seoul is 9 hours ahead of London, where London Gatwick Airport is located. Seoul operates on the UTC+9 timezone.

  • Leave enough time to catch your flight from LGW to Seoul. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Travelling during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from LGW to Seoul. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these popular airports:

    • Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

    • Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) Airport (LAS)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • You'll need an ETA for South Korea if you hold a passport from United Kingdom and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can be subject to change. So before booking your cheap ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Seoul, check with your airline and the destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.

  • LGW is about 80 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour and 19 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour and 26 minutes.

  • After a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near LGW. Whether you're catching an early flight from London Gatwick Airport to Seoul or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

How to find the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Seoul

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Seoul is R 5,254. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 7,660. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To get your hands on cheap tickets from LGW to Seoul, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Seoul.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from LGW to Seoul. You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped. We'll tell you when there's a change in price.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from London Gatwick Airport to Seoul.

Airports in Seoul

Incheon International Airport (ICN)

  • The centre of Seoul is around 48 kilometres from Incheon International Airport (ICN). Travel times by cab or car rental will vary based on time of day, so do a little research ahead of your trip.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour and 44 minutes.

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to ICN if you're taking a late flight from London Gatwick Airport to Seoul. Settle into one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

  • Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is about 16 kilometres from the centre of Seoul. Check out your options for making your way into town after your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Seoul has landed.

  • You can expect the trip to take approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes on public transport.

  • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to GMP. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from LGW to Seoul:

Best time to go to Seoul

  • July is the most popular month for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Seoul. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Seoul in April when things are quieter.

  • Before booking a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Seoul, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Seoul, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 32ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 4ºC. Look for cheap flights from LGW to Seoul sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Seoul

  • After booking your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Seoul, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Seoul:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower are popular attractions which should be on any good Seoul itinerary.

Complete your Seoul trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from London Gatwick Airport to Seoul to track down awesome deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and compare your options in one place. Plus you'll find all the info you need to know about car rentals in Seoul, from the most popular rental company to the best time to book.

Plan the rest of your trip from London to Seoul

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.