Flying from London to Ulsan Airport (USN): What you need to know
London has plenty of airports where you can begin your next adventure. Check out your departure options from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) when organising your flight from London to Ulsan Airport (USN). Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY) are the other main bases in the city.
Ulsan is nine hours ahead of London. Ulsan Airport is located in Ulsan, which runs on the UTC+9 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from London to USN.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
LHR is around 31 kilometres from central London. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.
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68.18% of flights that depart London Heathrow Airport reach their destination on schedule.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
LGW is about 80 kilometres from central London. It'll take 1 hour 20 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 30 minutes.
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London Gatwick Airport has an on-time performance of 69.26%. This figure sheds light on how often flights departing from this airport land at their destination on schedule.
Stansted Airport (STN)
The trip to STN from the centre of London is around 1 hour 25 minutes by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you roughly 1 hour to cover the 64 kilometres or so.
Sleep a little longer and still make your London to Ulsan Airport flight with plenty of time to spare. These hotels near Stansted Airport make departure day effortless if you're flying out early:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights arrive without delays. At STN, that rate is 64.73%.
About Ulsan Airport (USN)
Have a late flight from London to Ulsan Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Stay at one of these hotels near USN and get cosy, quick:
Getting from Ulsan Airport (USN) to central Ulsan
Ulsan Airport to central Ulsan is roughly 11 kilometres. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Ulsan Airport (USN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Ulsan Airport is ر.ق. 1,347. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ر.ق. 2,719. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
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The best time to fly from London to Ulsan Airport (USN)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when planning your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to Ulsan. August is when most people book flights from London to Ulsan Airport (USN), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
The warmest month in Ulsan is August, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 31ºC. Lock in your London to USN flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from London to Ulsan Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC and 8ºC.
More about Ulsan
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Ulsan right here. Browse these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from London to Ulsan Airport:
Your Ulsan trip won't be complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions that are worth your time include Cherry Blossom Park, Taehwa River Seepri Bamboo Grove and Jangsaengpo Whale Culture Village.
Explore more of South Korea
Seoul is just one of the many places in South Korea waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Ulsan. Around 306 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower.
Daejeon is another well-known destination in South Korea and is around 193 kilometres north-west of Ulsan. No journey is complete without dropping by Temi Park, National Science Museum and Yuseong Hot Springs.
