Travelling from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Seoul: what you need to know
Seoul is 13 hours ahead of Charlotte, where Charlotte Douglas International Airport is located. Seoul observes the UTC+9 timezone.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your CLT to Seoul flight.
If you're travelling during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
We make it simple to book flight tickets from CLT to Seoul with a stopover. To see all the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Top stopovers include:
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Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
Located around 10 kilometres from central Charlotte, CLT can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 4 hours 55 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to CLT? If you've booked an early flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Seoul, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
77.67% of flights that leave from Charlotte Douglas International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
CLT is located at 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway.
How to find the cheapest flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Seoul
ج.م. 21,448 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Seoul flight. A round-trip ticket right now is ج.م. 41,390. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from CLT to Seoul if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Seoul across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Incheon International Airport (ICN) is about 48 kilometres from central Seoul. How long it takes to get to the centre depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 45 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Seoul. Book one of these accommodation options near ICN instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up an Incheon International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from WECAR, Hi Rent A Car or Alamo and experience the lesser-explored corners of Seoul and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Incheon International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from CLT to Seoul can help you secure the lowest rate.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
If you're staying in central Seoul (or just want to explore straight away), the city is around 16 kilometres from Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Keep an eye out for any visitor information kiosks to get directions after disembarking your flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Seoul.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Following your CLT to Seoul flight, settle in at a hotel near GMP. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Gimpo International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul or Hi Rent A Car and be off and running.
Score the best price by securing your ride from GMP one week in advance. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Seoul
Visit Seoul in peak season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Seoul in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
The warmest month in Seoul is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 32ºC. Book your Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Seoul flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
Search for cheap tickets from CLT to Seoul in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 4ºC on average.
More about Seoul
After booking your flight from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Seoul, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Seoul:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace and N Seoul Tower are must-visits when exploring Seoul.
Explore more of South Korea
Seoul has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of South Korea just waiting to be explored. Around 322 kilometres south-east of Seoul, a trip to Busan will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.
If there's time to check out another corner of South Korea, consider Daegu, roughly 241 kilometres south-east of Seoul. Duryu Park People's Garden, E-World and Apsan Park are key highlights.