Traveling from Buenos Aires to Seoul: what you need to know
Start your vacation planning by considering where you'll board your flight from Buenos Aires to Seoul. Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) and Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) are the main airports in Buenos Aires.
Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) are Seoul's major entry points.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Buenos Aires to Seoul. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
To travel to South Korea for tourism purposes, you will need an ETA if you hold a passport from Argentina. However, visa rules can change and other documentation may be needed depending on the length and purpose of your trip. Always check the most up-to-date guidelines before you book your cheap flight from Buenos Aires to Seoul.
Flying from Buenos Aires
Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)
Located around 9 miles from the center of Buenos Aires, AEP can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport takes roughly 38 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to Jorge Newbery Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Buenos Aires to Seoul, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)
Take some time to stretch your legs during your flight from Buenos Aires to Seoul with a stopover. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is a great option between Ministro Pistarini Airport and Seoul.
You can reach EZE from the center of Buenos Aires in approximately 36 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 2 hours and 8 minutes to cover the 20 miles or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your flight from Buenos Aires to Seoul? Relax in a hotel near Ministro Pistarini Airport before your adventure officially starts. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
Arriving in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Central Seoul is approximately 30 miles from Incheon International Airport (ICN). Travel times by cab or car rental will vary based on traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of your trip.
Traveling on public transport takes about 1 hour and 44 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Buenos Aires to Seoul. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ICN instead:
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is roughly 10 miles from the center of Seoul. Check out your options for traveling into town after your flight from Buenos Aires to Seoul has landed.
You can also travel using public transport, which will take about 1 hour and 3 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable hotels ready to welcome you near GMP. Settle in after your flight from Buenos Aires to Seoul at one of these perfectly located options:
How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Seoul
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Buenos Aires to Seoul is $937. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,496. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from Buenos Aires to Seoul. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Buenos Aires to Seoul throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you from searching for cheap tickets from Buenos Aires to Seoul every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Buenos Aires to Seoul. Simply select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Best time to go to Seoul
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Buenos Aires to Seoul. July is the most popular month to visit Seoul. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Seoul is August, with the temperature ranging between 66ºF and 90ºF. Book your flights from Buenos Aires to Seoul in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Buenos Aires to Seoul in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 10ºF and 39ºF on average.
More about Seoul
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Seoul right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Buenos Aires to Seoul:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower are must-do's during your Seoul adventure.
Complete your Seoul trip with a car rental
Browse our lineup of car rentals once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Buenos Aires to Seoul. Whether you're looking for an SUV, a compact ride or something with all the extras, you can easily compare companies in one go to find the perfect deal.
