Flying from Seoul to Yangon International Airport (RGN): What you need to know
Seoul's main base, Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN), is where great travel stories take off. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Seoul to Yangon International Airport (RGN).
Around 6 hours 5 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Seoul to Yangon International Airport flight.
Yangon is two hours 30 minutes behind Seoul. Yangon International Airport is located in Yangon, which follows the UTC+6:30 timezone.
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Yangon International Airport (RGN) is the busiest route, with 5 direct services every week. Travel from ICN to RGN on Korean Air's 3:40pm flight.
To ensure you catch your flight from Seoul to RGN, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Popular months like January or other busy periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Get a head start by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Seoul
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Seoul to Yangon International Airport (RGN) leave from this terminal.
You can lock in a direct flight from Seoul to Yangon International Airport with Myanmar Airways International. This top airline offers services from ICN.
Myanmar Airways International is the airline most travellers choose for flights from ICN to RGN.
With 77.78% of its services arriving as scheduled, Korean Air is the leading performer for punctuality on this route.
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Seoul to RGN. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)
Located around 48 kilometers from the centre of Seoul, ICN can be reached in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Seoul Incheon International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Seoul to Yangon International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just what you're after:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Seoul Incheon International Airport, 74% of flights complete their journey on time.
Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Schedule a stopover during your journey at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). It's a key transfer point for flights from Seoul to Yangon International Airport (RGN) leaving Seoul Gimpo International Airport.
On public transport, you can travel from central Seoul to GMP in about 35 minutes. The terminal is roughly 16 kilometers away, and getting there by car will take approximately 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Seoul to RGN flight? Relax in a hotel near Seoul Gimpo International Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
The majority of flights that leave Seoul Gimpo International Airport arrive at their destination as expected. It achieves a consistent on-time performance rate of 80%.
About Yangon International Airport (RGN)
Have a late flight from Seoul to Yangon International Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Check in to one of these hotels near RGN and be in snooze mode sooner:
Getting from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to central Yangon
Central Yangon is around 14 kilometers from Yangon International Airport and takes about 40 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Yangon International Airport (RGN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Yangon International Airport is P12,824. For a return flight on this route, the best price is P22,782. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from Seoul to RGN, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
Affordable Seoul to Yangon International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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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 (RGN). Visit Yangon in December for a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Yangon is April, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Book your Seoul to RGN plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Seoul to Yangon International Airport in January when temperatures are between 18ºC (64ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
More about Yangon
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Yangon right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Seoul to Yangon International Airport:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Shwedagon Pagoda, St. Mary's Cathedral and Bogyoke Aung San Market are must-visits when exploring Yangon.
Explore more of Myanmar
Around 225 kilometers north of Yangon, Taungoo is another favourite stop in Myanmar. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Shwe Sandaw Pagoda, Naw Bu Baw Prayer Mountain and Myat Saw Nyi Naung Pagoda.