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Cheap Flights to Gwangju from $52 One Way, $173 Round Trip

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Gwangju Flight Information

Traveling To
Gwangju
Destination Airport IATA Code
MPK
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Jeju Air, Korean Air
Flight Price
$173
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

Gwangju

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Gwangju?
With 4 airlines operating at Gwangju Intl. Airport (KWJ), you’ll be exploring this exciting destination before you know it. Airfares depend on where you’re coming from and when you plan to travel. But you’ll no doubt snap up a rewarding deal to Gwangju from one of these leading domestic carriers:

  • Jin Air - 108 flights to Gwangju per month
  • Asiana Airlines - 87 flights to Gwangju per month
  • T’Way Air - 48 flights to Gwangju per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Gwangju?
Gwangju Intl. Airport (KWJ). It’s the city’s main terminal and is located roughly 2 miles southwest of the downtown area. You’ll be dropping off your suitcase and exploring the best of Gwangju not long after touching down.
How much is a flight to Gwangju?
Prices for round-trip flights dipped as low as $173 this past week to Gwangju, and went as high as $174. Travelers departing Jeju (CJU) managed to get their hands on one-way fares starting from just $52.
How to book the cheapest flight to Gwangju?
With some of the most amazing flight deals around, you’ll always bag a bargain with Orbitz. The following suggestions will help you score cheap flights to Gwangju — and leave you with more money to play with:

  • Taking off from or landing at other airports may help you save on airfares. Type in your preferred departure and arrival airports. Next, click on the ‘Nearby airports’ function below to see your options.
  • If you’re flexible with your travel itinerary, click on the ‘Show flexible dates’ link. It’ll bring up flight deals for the days either side of your selected departure. Fares often vary depending on what day of the week it is.
  • You can also hit the ‘Show options’ function to filter results for your preferred airline, seating class, and nonstop and refundable flights. Under ‘Sort & Filter’ to the left, you can even choose the time of day you want to fly.
  • If you know your travel dates, book your flight. Prices usually become more expensive as the departure date gets closer.
  • Think about combining your flights, hotels and car rentals into an Orbitz package to stretch your budget even further.
  • Flying during the busy season can mean steep airfares. If possible, plan your trip outside of popular periods, such as Christmas, New Year’s Eve and Easter.

How long is a flight to Gwangju?
Flight lengths can vary for several reasons, including the place you jet off from. If you’re trying to work out whether you’ll have enough time to finish your book or have a quick snooze on your way to Gwangju, take a look at our list of top domestic routes and flight times:

  • Jeju (CJU-Jeju Intl.) to Gwangju Intl. Airport (KWJ) - 54 minutes
  • Seoul (GMP-Gimpo Intl.) to Gwangju Intl. Airport (KWJ) - 55 minutes
  • Yangyang (YNY-Yangyang Intl.) to Gwangju Intl. Airport (KWJ) - 1 hour and 10 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Gwangju?
If you can, purchase your tickets to Gwangju in January. This is the best month to reserve low airfares, closely followed by February and August. With a bit of organizing, you’re sure to find a cheap flight with Orbitz.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Gwangju?
If you’re after inexpensive fares to Gwangju, the best days to book are Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. With Orbitz (and some good timing!), a superb flight deal will be all yours.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Gwangju?
Everyone enjoys a great bargain, so we recommend going earlier in the week to nab cheap flights to Gwangju. Orbitz data from 2020 shows you can get the best prices on flights that take off on Mondays. Tuesdays are the next most affordable day, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Many people tend to travel at the end of the week, so leave those Saturdays for catching up with pals.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Gwangju?
We won’t keep you guessing — based on Orbitz data, August is generally the cheapest month to fly. Perfect for those who crave a weekend getaway or simply escape from it all before the weather turns. The costliest time to fly is in the middle of summer, with fares peaking in June.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
Plans change, and we believe your flight should be able to as well. That’s why Orbitz makes it a snap to search for airlines with no change fees and free cancellation. Just enter your departure and arrival points and then choose “Filter by flexible change policies.” Now that’s peace of mind!
What do I need for the flight to Gwangju?
It’s always wise to be prepared for anything when going on a vacation. Remember the following tips for a smooth journey:

  • In all cases you’ll need some identification. How much? This depends on where you’re traveling to and from. When booking your flight, you are encouraged to put down the same name, gender and birth date as listed on your government-issued ID.
  • If you’re flying directly to Gwangju, chances are you’ll be airborne for quite a while. Bring lots of snacks and entertainment to keep you busy. Now is a great time to pick up that novel you’ve had your eye on!
  • Cabin temperatures are often cold enough to give you goose pimples. Pack an extra warm layer even if you’re traveling during the peak of Gwangju summer.

How many direct flights are there to Gwangju?
Gwangju has approximately 47 direct flights per month, so you have no shortage of options to choose from. Say no to layovers and fly nonstop with Jin Air, Asiana Airlines or T’Way Air.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Gwangju?
There are ways of booking first or business-class airfares to Gwangju that won’t burn a hole through your budget. Pick up a seat at the front of the plane for less with these handy hints:

  • Flexibility isn’t just for the gym. Leave some room to move around your travel dates so you can pick up more affordable airfares when a big sale comes along.
  • A lot of low-cost carriers these days offer top-notch business-class seating for a reasonable price.
  • Bid for an upgrade in online auctions or upgrade your fare with points earned through loyalty programs.

What is the best time to go to Gwangju?
Gwangju is an excellent vacation destination year-round, but the most popular months are June, September and October. If you’re into warm weather, head there in the summer months. Like most destinations in the Northern Hemisphere, the summer season starts June 20. Temperatures normally float between 70 ºF and 80 ºF during the daytime.
Travel tips for Gwangju

  • Get into a pair of comfy kicks and explore this buzzing city on foot. There are loads of leading attractions you can’t miss, such as Gwangju Art and Culture Center and 1913 Songjeong Station Market.
  • We also recommend exploring the sights a quick drive from Gwangju’s center. Set out for Naejangsan National Park and Wolchulsan Hot Springs and experience another side of this outstanding destination.
  • Like to see what else South Korea has to offer? Arrange a car rental and head in the direction of Suncheon or Asan. With your own ride, exploring those harder-to-find destinations will also be a snap.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.