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By Air
There are 3 international airports in Korea: Kimpo(on
the outskirts of Seoul), Kimhae Airport(near Pusan) and Cheju(on
Chejudo Island). All are equipped with modern air traffic
control facilities and support systems. Korean's 14 major
cities are linked by a domestic flight network, served by
Korean Air and Asiana Airlines. Reservations and ticketing
can be done through a travel agent or the airline reservations
offices. Flight time to any domestic destination is no more
than an hour.
Kimpo International Airport, located about 18 km from
downtown Seoul, accommodates up to 16.5 million passengers
and 1,500,000 tons of cargo annually. Many international airlines
maintain regular flight services between Seoul and major cities
worldwide.
Korea City Air Terminal
Located in the Korea World Trade Centre (KWTC) in southern
Seoul, this complex houses the Korea Exhibition Center (KOEX),
a department store and a deluxe hotel. Other facilities include
flight reservations, check-in service, ticketing, baggage check
and passport inspection for passengers travelling via Kimpo
Airport.
Kimhae International Airport
Located just about 27 km outside the Pusan City, this is Korea's
second largest airport with one domestic and one international
terminal. Kimhae Airport caters mainly to southern destinations.
Cheju International Airport
Located in one of the most popular tourist destinations in
Korea, Chejudo Island, the airport is about 4 km west of the
town centre. A mere 10-minutes drive by car from any part
of the city.
Korean Air and Asiana Airlines serve the domestic
flight network linking Korea's 16 major cities. Travel agents
and airline offices can arrange reservations and ticketing.
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