Cheap Flights from Tokyo (TYO) to Seoul (SEL)

Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Tokyo to Seoul

Finding cheap tickets from Tokyo to Seoul is easy with a little flexibility. Use our Whole Month search feature to scan through the calendar for the cheapest dates. You can also set up a Price Alert for your route and let us monitor the fares for you, sending notifications when prices change. If you’d rather skip layovers, select the Direct Flights search to view non-stop options that’ll save you time.

Booking your tickets early often leads to savings, but we can also find you some last-minute deals. In general, July is the best time to schedule your trip from Tokyo to Seoul, with the lowest average fares across the board. Keep these strategies in mind to find the best itinerary.

Handy information about Tokyo airport

Tokyo is served by two key airports: Haneda Airport and Narita International Airport. Haneda, located closer to the city center, has three terminals, with Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 dedicated to domestic flights and the International Terminal catering to journeys beyond Japan. With a comprehensive transportation network, passengers at Haneda can easily access trains, buses, the monorail system, taxis, and private cars to reach their destinations.

Narita International Airport, while situated further out, offers two terminals and similarly provides an array of transportation options, including trains and buses, for convenient access to and from the city.

Seoul airport: good to know

Seoul is served by two international airports: Gimpo International and Incheon International.

Gimpo International is closer to the city center and comprises two terminals; Terminal 1 is dedicated to domestic flights, while Terminal 2 accommodates both domestic and international services. Travel to and from Gimpo is made possible by buses, taxis, an airport limousine service, and the Gimpo Airport Railroad Express train, connecting passengers quickly to various points within the city.

On the other hand, Incheon International Airport operates from a single, expansive terminal building, catering to a vast array of domestic and international flights. It features diverse transport links, such as buses, taxis, and the fast Airport Railroad Express train, in addition to the Incheon Airport Maglev, which provides easy access to nearby accommodation options. With extensive services and connectivity, both airports play a pivotal role in connecting Seoul to the world. Make your flight from Tokyo to Seoul as comfortable as possible by familiarizing yourself with each airport’s facilities.

Best time to fly from Tokyo to Seoul

The best time to fly from Tokyo to Seoul is during the spring months of March to May or the autumn period from September to November. In spring, Seoul welcomes you with pleasant temperatures averaging between 41°F to 66°F and the beauty of cherry blossoms, while autumn provides a comfortable climate with averages of 50°F to 72°F and stunning fall foliage. These seasons offer the most agreeable weather for exploring the city, avoiding the humid summers and cold, dry winters.

Reasons to visit Seoul

When planning your trip to Seoul, check out these activities and attractions the city has to offer. The Seoul Lantern Festival lights up the city with luminous displays and cultural performances, creating a memorable spectacle along the Cheonggyecheon Stream. History buffs will appreciate the grandeur of Gyeongbokgung Palace, a historic site that offers a glimpse into Korea's past with its traditional architecture and palace grounds. For sweeping views of the city, a visit to N Seoul Tower is a must, where one can enjoy the urban panorama from its observation deck. Imitate the peaceful pace of life in times gone by with a stroll through Bukchon Hanok Village, an area preserved with centuries-old traditional Korean houses known as 'hanoks'.

Add hotel bookings and car hire to your Tokyo to Seoul flight

Planning your trip to Seoul is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Choose from trusted car rental brands such as Avis, Hertz, or SK Rent to explore the city at your own pace. For rest and rejuvenation, options abound. Select from well-regarded establishments like Lotte Hotel Seoul, The Westin Josun Seoul, or InterContinental Seoul COEX for a comfortable stay. Begin your adventure with all your travel needs in one place.