Flying from Seoul to Yangon International Airport (RGN): what you need to know
There are two main airports you can fly out of in Seoul. Explore your options departing from Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP) when organising your flight from Seoul to Yangon International Airport (RGN).
Hop on a direct flight from Seoul to Yangon International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 5 hours 53 minutes.
Yangon is 2 hours 30 minutes behind Seoul. Yangon International Airport is located in Yangon, which operates on the UTC+6:30 timezone.
The busiest route is from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Yangon International Airport (RGN), with 8 direct services every week. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from ICN to RGN is the 16:05 Myanmar Airways International service. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 18:15 with Korean Air.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Seoul to RGN.
Popular months like July or other busy periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Planning to leave from Gimpo International Airport (GMP)? You can reserve a direct flight from Seoul to Yangon International Airport (RGN) from this popular hub.
Myanmar Airways International offers direct flights from Seoul to RGN out of GMP. Book your favourite window (or aisle) seat and reach your destination in one go.
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Seoul to Yangon International Airport. Visit family or friends or tick another city off your bucket list. Whatever you want to do, check out these stops between Gimpo International Airport and RGN:
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
From central Seoul, GMP is roughly 16 kilometres away. When working out the fastest way to get there, find out whether public transport is available or if it's better to drive.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Seoul to RGN, kick back in one of these hotels close to Gimpo International Airport:
About Yangon International Airport (RGN)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Seoul to Yangon International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near RGN instead:
Getting from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to central Yangon
Yangon International Airport to central Yangon is about 20 minutes by car. It's approximately 10 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Yangon International Airport (RGN)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Yangon International Airport is Rs36,172. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs78,514. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 8 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from Seoul to RGN.
To snag the best deal on your tickets from Seoul to Yangon International Airport, schedule your trip for May (it has the cheapest flights). Flexible on when you travel? Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the most affordable day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Seoul to Yangon International Airport (RGN)
June is the busiest month for flights from Seoul to Yangon International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Yangon in February when things are quieter.
The warmest month in Yangon is April, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 41ºC. Book your flights from Seoul to RGN in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 18ºC and 32ºC. Search for cheap flights from Seoul to Yangon International Airport sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Yangon
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Yangon right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Seoul to Yangon International Airport:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Shwedagon Pagoda, Sule Pagoda and Bogyoke Aung San Market are must-do's during your Yangon adventure.
Complete your Yangon trip with a car rental
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