Flight to Seoul (SEL)
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Make sure your journey to Seoul is stress-free by booking your upcoming flight on swiss.com. With many flights available to Seoul on swiss.com, you are sure to find one that suits your plans and budget perfectly.
Booking on swiss.com guarantees that your trip will begin smoothly, no matter your reason for travelling. Sit back and relax so that by the time you land in Seoul, you can look forward to all that awaits you. SWISS and SWISS partner airlines offer the ultimate in-flight services on flights to Seoul offer you the ultimate in-flight services.
From the moment you board the plane, our highly trained and dedicated crew will ensure your comfort, enjoyment, and safety while on board. From our complimentary Swiss chocolates to our beverages and much more, you will experience the best of Swiss hospitality, making the start of your trip to Seoul one to remember.
Please note: To provide you with the widest possible selection of flight destinations, some of the direct flights or connecting flights on swiss.com are operated by our partner airlines, which may result in a different flight experience than with SWISS.
Flying to Seoul: tips and information for your trip
In the middle of the city is Namsan, a 265-metre-high forested mountain – a great destination if you're in the mood for nature after all the hustle and bustle. Would you like to explore the surroundings of Seoul? The city is surrounded by mountains and valleys with Buddhist temples and small villages. A special tip is the mountain fortress of Namhansanseong in the southeast of the city, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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What happens after your flight to Seoul
Your Seoul flight will take you to Incheon Airport (ICN), the largest airport in South Korea. It is located about 50 kilometers west of Seoul on the Yeongjondo Peninsula. Upon arrival, you will have the choice of bus, train, taxi and rental car. The Airport Railroad Express (AREX) offers a direct connection to Seoul, the journey takes about three quarters of an hour. The bus will take you to various places in Seoul, the journey takes between 60 and 90 minutes, depending on your destination. You should expect a similar journey time if you take a taxi or rental car.
In Seoul itself, you can easily get around by bus or subway. The route network is very well developed and the frequency is tight. Of course, a taxi is also an option at any time.
Everything you need to know about your flight to Seoul
- Currency: In Korea, and thus also in Seoul, payment is made with the Korean Won (KRW). In smaller shops and also in rural areas, cash payment is common. In most cases, however, you will be able to pay cashless with your credit card in Seoul.
- Time Difference: If you're flying to Seoul, you'll need to set your watch forward by eight hours in winter time, but only by seven hours in summer time.
- Understanding: The official language is Korean, but Japanese, Mandarin and English are also spoken by many, especially in tourist places. In addition, you will find signs in English at many hotels, cafés and restaurants.
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Log in on swiss.com and use your name, booking code, e-ticket number or profile to check in online. Select your seat and then enter the required passport information. You should now be able to print your boarding pass or send it as a mobile ticket to your smartphone. You’ll need to check in your baggage at the designated check-in counter before departure. If you have problems checking in online, you may need to check your device settings. You can also download the SWISS app to check in on the go and view all your travel information. The app is available for both iPhone and Android.