Flying from Seoul to Oita Airport (OIT): What you need to know
Get your holiday planning underway by working out where you'll board your flight from Seoul to Oita Airport (OIT). Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) are Seoul's main airports.
The average duration of a direct Seoul to Oita Airport flight is 2 hours 5 minutes.
Seoul and Oita (where Oita Airport is located) share the UTC+9 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch once you arrive.
The most popular route is from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Oita Airport (OIT). There are 3 direct services each week. Jeju Air operates a 11:05am departure between ICN and OIT.
Your flight from Seoul to OIT won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Incheon International Airport (ICN) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Seoul to Oita Airport (OIT) can be booked from this terminal.
Jeju Air is a popular airline that operates direct flights from Seoul to Oita Airport jetting out of ICN.
Most travellers prefer to book seats with Jeju Air between ICN and OIT.
From central Seoul, ICN is around 48 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to work out the best way to get there.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near Incheon International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Seoul to Oita Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
54.5% of flights that depart Incheon International Airport make it to their destination on time.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Fit a stopover into your itinerary at Haneda Airport (HND). It's a key transfer point for flights from Seoul to Oita Airport (OIT) leaving Gimpo International Airport.
The distance from Seoul's city centre to GMP is roughly 16 kilometres. Consider the available transport options and potential delays when working out the fastest route to the airport.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before your Seoul to OIT flight, stay in one of these hotels near Gimpo International Airport:
75.94% of flights leaving Gimpo International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
About Oita Airport (OIT)
Consider staying moments from the tarmac after your flight from Seoul to Oita Airport. Crane / Holiday Stay 564 is one option close to OIT. Or check in and enjoy some rest at Hotel AZ Oita Airport before travelling to your final destination.
Explore without limits with an Oita Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Budget, バジェットレンタカー or Times and venture far and wide through Oita and beyond.
Booking your ride around one week in advance of your Seoul to Oita Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
The street address for OIT is 3286-14 Musashimachi Itoharu.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Oita Airport (OIT)
$83 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Oita Airport. A return flight starts at $157. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Seoul to OIT. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
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The best time to fly from Seoul to Oita Airport (OIT)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Seoul to Oita Airport (OIT). June is the peak month for travel to Oita. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Oita is August, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Seoul to OIT plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Seoul to Oita Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).
More about Oita
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Oita right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from Seoul to Oita Airport:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Sakura Park, Yasaka Shrine and Yasaka Shrine are attractions you won't want to skip in Oita.
Explore more of Japan
You've done Oita, now it's time to explore other parts of Japan. Journey around 121 kilometres west to Fukuoka to check off its leading attractions. From Itsukushima Shrine to teamLab Forest Fukuoka and Life-Size RX-93ff ν Gundam Statue, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Japan, consider Hiroshima, about 121 kilometres north-east of Oita. Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Rest House of Hiroshima Peace Park are the start of reasons to visit.