Travelling from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Seoul: what you need to know
The timezone in Seoul is UTC+9. The city is two hours ahead of Surabaya, where Juanda International Airport is located.
Give yourself enough time to catch your SUB to Seoul flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as February. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from SUB to Seoul with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers include:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK)
Located around 14 kilometres from central Surabaya, SUB can be reached in about 25 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near SUB. Whether you have an early flight from Juanda International Airport to Seoul or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
Juanda International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from SUB land on schedule 80% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Seoul
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Juanda International Airport to Seoul flight is $180. The cheapest price for a return flight is $332. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from SUB to Seoul. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Juanda International Airport to Seoul across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Juanda International Airport to Seoul by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Seoul
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
The distance from Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) to central Seoul is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel close to ICN if you're coming in on a late flight from Juanda International Airport to Seoul. Pick one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Seoul Incheon International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from SUB to Seoul.
Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Central Seoul is around 16 kilometres from Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Once your flight from Juanda International Airport to Seoul has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 30 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 35 minutes.
Following your SUB to Seoul flight, unwind at a hotel close to GMP. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Booking your ride from GMP one week in advance often means better prices and a greater range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Seoul
December is the quietest month for flights from Juanda International Airport to Seoul, while January is the most popular. Figure out the ideal time to visit Seoul based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Juanda International Airport to Seoul plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 19ºC (66ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from SUB to Seoul around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Seoul
Once you've booked your flight from Juanda International Airport to Seoul, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Seoul:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace and N Seoul Tower are attractions you won't want to skip in 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 southeast of Seoul, a visit to Busan will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Gamcheon Culture Village, Haeundae Beach and Beautiful View Busan - Diamond Bridge.
Around 241 kilometres southeast of Seoul, Daegu is another essential stop in South Korea. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Alive Aquarium Daegu, Nature Park and Seonsa Historical Park.