Flying from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Seoul: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Seoul and you'll be in the air for around 3 hours 55 minutes.
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport is located in Chongqing. Based in the UTC+9 timezone, Seoul is one hour ahead of Chongqing.
The most popular route is from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Incheon International Airport (ICN). Take your pick of ten weekly services between these two airports. Asiana Airlines offers a 02:00 departure between CKG and ICN.
Give yourself enough time to catch your CKG to Seoul flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Planning to travel during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
You can book a direct Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Seoul ticket. Begin your journey at CKG and land at Incheon International Airport (ICN).
Air China is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Seoul.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even tick off a new city. When browsing for flight tickets from CKG to Seoul, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Central Chongqing to CKG is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Searching for a hotel near CKG? If you're catching an early flight from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Seoul, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:
81.1% of flights leaving Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from CKG.
CKG's address is Airport Expressway Entrance.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Seoul
₹ 8,679 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Seoul flight. A return ticket right now is ₹ 17,522. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Book six months before your departure date. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from CKG to Seoul.
Organise your trip for October. That's the best month for landing a bargain on Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Seoul tickets. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Incheon International Airport (ICN) is roughly 48 kilometres from central Seoul. How long it'll take to get to the centre will depend on the time of day. Do some research beforehand.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 45 minutes.
Book a hotel near ICN if you're coming in on a late flight from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Seoul. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Grab an Incheon International Airport rental car and explore Seoul and beyond with your own wheels. WECAR, Hi Rent A Car and Alamo are leading providers to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Incheon International Airport about four weeks before your flight from CKG to Seoul can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Central Seoul is around 16 kilometres from Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Disembark your flight from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Seoul and then keep your eyes peeled for any airport signs that'll help you get to the centre.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 5 minutes or so.
After stepping off your CKG to Seoul flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to GMP. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Gimpo International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul or Hi Rent A Car and make a speedy getaway.
Call dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from GMP one week ahead of time often means lower prices and a wider selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Seoul
Before scheduling your flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Seoul, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Seoul offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings better hotel deals and smaller crowds.
Before locking in your Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Seoul flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Seoul, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 32ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from CKG to Seoul in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 4ºC on average.
More about Seoul
After booking your flight from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Seoul, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Seoul:
Bukchon Hanok Village and Gyeongbokgung Palace are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Seoul travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out N Seoul Tower.
Explore more of South Korea
You've seen Seoul, now it's time to explore other parts of South Korea. Travel about 322 kilometres south-east to Busan to tick off its must-visit sights. From Haeundae Beach to Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 241 kilometres south-east of Seoul, Daegu is another essential stop in South Korea. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Duryu Park People's Garden, E-World and Apsan Park.