Flying from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field (SDF) to Seoul: what you need to know
Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field is located in Louisville. Based in the UTC+9 timezone, Seoul is 13 hours ahead of Louisville.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your SDF to Seoul flight.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight ticket from SDF to Seoul. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Louisville, SDF can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 2 hours 40 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near SDF? If you're boarding an early flight from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Seoul, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
77.69% of flights departing from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field reach their destination on time.
You'll find SDF at 600 Terminal Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field (SDF) to Seoul
The best price we've seen for a one-way Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Seoul flight is ج.م. 26,564. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 50,279. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
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Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
From Incheon International Airport (ICN), central Seoul is roughly 48 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 45 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to ICN if you're coming in on a late flight from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Seoul. Settle into one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Travel at your own pace with an Incheon International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from WECAR, Hi Rent A Car or Alamo and see more of Seoul and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Incheon International Airport around four weeks in advance of your flight from SDF to Seoul.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is about 16 kilometres from central Seoul. Check out your options for heading into town after your flight from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Seoul has arrived.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to GMP. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your SDF to Seoul flight:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or long cab lines. Pick up a Gimpo International Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Check out the availability and rates from GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul and Hi Rent A Car.
Avoid paying extra. Reserving your ride one week before your arrival at GMP will help you save.
Best time to go to Seoul
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Seoul. The city buzzes in high season, but prices are generally higher and major attractions can get crowded. Go to Seoul in the low season for a quieter vibe.
Lock in a Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Seoul flight ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 19ºC to 32ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and 4ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from SDF to Seoul around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Seoul
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Seoul right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field to Seoul:
Bukchon Hanok Village and Gyeongbokgung Palace are just the start of the top attractions to put on your Seoul to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at N Seoul Tower.
Explore more of South Korea
You've seen Seoul, now it's time to discover other parts of South Korea. Journey around 322 kilometres south-east to Busan to check off its leading attractions. From Haeundae Beach to Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 241 kilometres south-east of Seoul, Daegu is another favourite stop in South Korea. No visit is complete without checking out Duryu Park People's Garden, E-World and Apsan Park.