Traveling from Ballina Byron Airport (BNK) to Seoul: what you need to know
Ballina Byron Airport is located in Ballina. Based in the UTC+9 timezone, Seoul is 2 hours behind Ballina.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from BNK to Seoul.
Traveling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Whether you'd like to visit another city along the way or just take a break, we make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To compare your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) is a stop you can make on your flight from BNK to Seoul.
If you hold a passport from Australia, you'll need an ETA to enter South Korea. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Ballina Byron Airport to Seoul for tourism purposes. Requirements may be different if you're traveling for work or other reasons. Always check official visa guidelines before you book and certainly before flying.
BNK is about 2 miles from central Ballina. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take 6 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 16 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Ballina Byron Airport to Seoul? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near BNK:
How to find the cheapest flights from Ballina Byron Airport (BNK) to Seoul
$332 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Ballina Byron Airport to Seoul. Return flights start from $732. These fares can change depending on demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BNK to Seoul if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when looking for your ticket from Ballina Byron Airport to Seoul.
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Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Incheon International Airport (ICN) is about 30 miles from central Seoul. How long it takes to reach the center by cab or car rental depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
Getting to the center on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour and 44 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Ballina Byron Airport to Seoul, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near ICN:
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is approximately 10 miles from the center of Seoul. Explore your options for getting into town after your flight from Ballina Byron Airport to Seoul has arrived.
The trip will take approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from BNK to Seoul, settle in at a hotel close to GMP. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Seoul
July is the busiest month to catch a flight from Ballina Byron Airport to Seoul while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Seoul, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Book your flight from Ballina Byron Airport to Seoul for August to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 66ºF to 90ºF.
If you want cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from BNK to Seoul in January when temperatures average between 10ºF and 39ºF.
More about Seoul
Start your Seoul trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Ballina Byron Airport to Seoul, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to add to your Seoul to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to N Seoul Tower.
Complete your Seoul trip with a car rental
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