Flying 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 two hours behind Ballina.
To avoid rushing for your BNK to Seoul flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Planning to travel during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Finding a flight ticket from BNK to Seoul with a stopover is simple. Whether you're eager to potentially save on your fare or visit a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to browse your options. A major stop is Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD).
The journey from central Ballina to BNK takes about 15 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 2 kilometres in 5 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a hotel close to BNK? If you've booked an early flight from Ballina Byron Airport to Seoul, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
When it comes to Ballina Byron Airport's on-time performance, 78.1% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ballina Byron Airport (BNK) to Seoul
RM1,380 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Ballina Byron Airport to Seoul flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is RM3,090. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from BNK to Seoul if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
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Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
The centre of Seoul is around 48 kilometres from Incheon International Airport (ICN). How long it takes to drive there will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research before your trip.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 45 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel close to ICN if you have a late flight from Ballina Byron Airport to Seoul. Select one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Follow your own route with an Incheon International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from WECAR, Hi Rent A Car or Alamo and find adventure across Seoul and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Incheon International Airport about four weeks before your flight from BNK to Seoul.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is around 16 kilometres from central Seoul. Explore your options for heading into town after your flight from Ballina Byron Airport to Seoul has touched down.
The trip will take about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Following your BNK to Seoul flight, unwind at a hotel close to GMP. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport schedules or cab lines. Grab a Gimpo International Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Check out the rates and availability from GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul and Hi Rent A Car.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from GMP one week ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Seoul
Before booking your flights from Ballina Byron Airport to Seoul, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Seoul offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
Before locking in your Ballina Byron Airport to Seoul flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Seoul, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BNK to Seoul in January when temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF).
More about Seoul
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Seoul right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Ballina Byron Airport to Seoul:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace and N Seoul Tower are must-do's during your Seoul adventure.
Explore more of South Korea
Busan is just one of the many places in South Korea waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Seoul. Around 322 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.
Daegu is another standout destination in South Korea and is around 241 kilometres south-east of Seoul. No trip is complete without seeing Duryu Park People's Garden, E-World and Apsan Park.
