Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul

Nestled within the heart of South Korea stands the alpha metropolis city of Seoul. The perfect cocktail of urban landscapes, architecture, fashion, technology and culture, this city offers the perfect getaways. Tourists can indulge in adventure hikes along mountain trails to leisure strolls in picturesque parks, and even taste the soulful culture in the myriad of museums. Seoul shines as the perfect package combining heart, soul and wanderlust, all in one. 

Recently highlighted in the Oscar-winning movie “Parasite”, cinephiles can also traverse across the famous locations. The city also offers rewarding experiences through its traditional markets, restaurants and souvenir shops.

Tip: The best time to explore all that Seoul has to offer is during the April blossoms. Winter travelers can opt for the mild window of September-November for the best experiences.

Fly from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul

Seoul is connected by two international airports – Incheon and Gimpo, both well connected to the city station and hotels via trains, buses, and cabs. Incheon currently functions as Seoul’s primary commercial airport and is conveniently located close to the city center. It also holds the record of the Best Airport Worldwide for 11 years (2005-2016). There are several flight options from Kuala Lumpur to Seoul, both online and offline, at very affordable rates.

You can opt from various flight carriers from Kuala Lumpur, and if you travel Air Asia X, you can also choose from several direct flights. Some of the other carriers operating between these airports are Thai Airways, Malaysian Airlines, and China Airlines. Incheon airport hosts a golf course, recreation spas, private sleeping rooms, casinos, video game centers, and other contemporary luxuries. 

Tip: You can avail rail, bus, ferry and taxi services from both Terminal 1 and 2 of Incheon Airport with relative ease. Intercity transportation services connect towns and cities efficiently and can be easily navigated by tourists.

Unravel exquisite cityscapes and beyond

Seoul has something for everyone and every time of the day. You can explore the rich heritage and culture of the city through the various museums of literature and art, like the Seoul Museum of Art, Cheongun Literature Library, National Museum of Korea and the likes for free! For the lovers of fashion, head over to Dongdaemun Market to experience the city’s collection of traditional and modern fabrics, shoes and accessories. Traditional handicraft souvenirs can be explored at the Namdaemun Market and Dapsimni arcades. 

You may consider exploring local food and liquors such as the Bibimbap, Kimchi salad, Gim, Ginseng, Makgeolli and Baekseju in areas like the Gwangjang Market, Seoul Bamdokkaebi Night Market, Myeongdong Street Food Alley, and more.

Tip: You may request a discount in markets if you are purchasing several souvenir items. The city also has a range of duty-free shops that you can consider availing of tax-free commodities. Remember to carry your passport at all times.

Book hotels in Seoul

If you want budget accommodation options in Seoul, try exploring options in Western, Dongdaemun & Eastern Seoul and Itaewon & Yongsan-gu. The luxury seekers should explore options in Gangnam & Southern Seoul. If you are looking for some tranquillity and cultural experience, try opting for the hanok homestays of Northern Seoul and Gwanghwamun & Jongno-gu.

Tip: Hotels of Dongdaemun and Eastern Seoul will give you convenient proximity to common markets and mall but tend to get filled up fast. Western Seoul is good for tourists looking for good party places. 

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