Travelling from Orlando to Seoul: what you need to know
Orlando International Airport (MCO) is Orlando's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Orlando to Seoul departing from here.
Step off your plane in Seoul at Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP).
Seoul's timezone is UTC+9, making Seoul 13 hours ahead of Orlando.
Leave enough time to make your Orlando to Seoul flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying over a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Seoul
To pick up cheap Orlando to Seoul flights, book early. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest plane tickets from Orlando to Seoul throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Flying from Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and possibly even tour another city. When searching for Orlando to Seoul flights departing from Orlando International Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
MCO is around 14 kilometres from central Orlando. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Have an early flight from Orlando to Seoul? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near Orlando International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Orlando International Airport, data shows 78.28% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
Arriving in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Incheon International Airport (ICN) is about 48 kilometres from central Seoul. The time it takes to reach the centre depends on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
Getting there on public transport takes about 1 hour 45 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Orlando to Seoul, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near ICN:
Grab an Incheon International Airport rental car and explore Seoul and beyond with your own wheels. WECAR, Hi Rent A Car and Alamo are well-known companies you can book with here.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Incheon International Airport about four weeks in advance of your trip.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
If you're staying in Seoul's centre (or just want to see the sights straight away), the city is around 16 kilometres from Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Look for any visitor information kiosks to point you in the right direction after hopping off your flight from Orlando to Seoul.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes.
After your flight from Orlando to Seoul, rest your head at a hotel close to GMP. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long cab lines. Grab a Gimpo International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare rates and availability from GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul and Hi Rent A Car.
Snap up a deal by reserving your ride from GMP one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Seoul
April is the quietest month for flights from Orlando to Seoul, while July is the most popular. Work out the ideal time to go to Seoul based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Seoul is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your Orlando to Seoul ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Look for cheap flights from Orlando to Seoul in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 4ºC on average.
More about Seoul
Once you've booked your flight from Orlando to Seoul, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. 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 know where to start. Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower are popular attractions which should be on any good Seoul itinerary.
Explore more of South Korea
Busan is just one of the many places in South Korea waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Seoul. Around 322 kilometres to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in South Korea, head for Incheon, about 56 kilometres west of Seoul. Lawn Square of Incheon International Airport, Yeongjong Sky City No.23 Park and 스카이72 GC 바다코스 are highlights.
