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Flight deals from Penang to Seoul

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Penang Airport to Seoul? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £230. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Seoul.£96 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Oct.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Penang on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £96, select.
Seoul.£96 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Jun.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Penang on Sun, 28 Jun, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £96, select.
Seoul.£96 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Nov.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Penang on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £96, select.
Seoul.£96 per passenger.Departing Fri, 10 Jul.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Penang on Fri, 10 Jul, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £96, select.
Seoul.£96 per passenger.Departing Sat, 22 Aug.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Penang on Sat, 22 Aug, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £96, select.
Seoul.£96 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Sep.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Penang on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £96, select.
Seoul.£96 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 Jan.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Penang on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £96, select.
Seoul.£107 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 May.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Penang on Thu, 7 May, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £107, select.
Seoul.£107 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Dec.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Penang on Tue, 29 Dec, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £107, select.
Seoul.£122 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Apr.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Penang on Tue, 14 Apr, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £122, select.
Seoul.£134 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Mar.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Penang on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £134, select.
Seoul.£153 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Feb.One-way flight with Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Penang on Sat, 20 Feb, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £153, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Penang to Seoul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Penang to Seoul flights are currently cheapest in June.
Apr
from £122
May
from £107
Jun
from £96
Jul
from £96
Aug
from £96
Sep
from £96
Oct
from £96
Nov
from £96
Dec
from £107
Jan
from £96
Feb
from £153
Mar
from £134

Alternative Penang to Seoul routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Penang to Seoul? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Gimpo International

11 miles from central Seoul
Closest
from £131
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Incheon International

30 miles from central Seoul
Cheapest
from £96
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George Town to Seoul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£96
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Penang to Seoul: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Seoul: Gimpo International and Incheon International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Penang to Seoul is £174. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Penang to Seoul. But we found flights with one or more stops from £174.
As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Penang to Seoul.
The cheapest month to fly from Penang to Seoul is usually July.
If you're flying from Penang Airport, the cheapest airport near Seoul is Incheon International – which is 29.7 miles away from the centre of Seoul. We've found flights into this airport from £174.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Penang Airport to Seoul on Wednesday, 1 July 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Penang Airport and Seoul. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Seoul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Seoul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 10°C. August is typically the warmest month in Seoul, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, AirAsia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Seoul.

Flying from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Seoul: what you need to know

  • Seoul is one hour ahead of George Town, where Penang International Airport is located. Seoul runs on the UTC+9 timezone.

  • To avoid rushing for your PEN to Seoul flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Travelling during a popular month such as January? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from PEN to Seoul. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:

    • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)

    • Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)

  • Travelling from central George Town to PEN takes about 55 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 14 kms (9 miles) in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near PEN. Whether you have an early flight from Penang International Airport to Seoul or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels have you covered:

  • Of the departures from Penang International Airport, 68% arrive on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Seoul

  • £96 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Penang International Airport to Seoul flight. A return plane ticket right now is £174. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from PEN to Seoul if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Penang International Airport to Seoul across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.

  • There's no need to check back constantly to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's an even better deal on cheap flights from PEN to Seoul.

  • Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Penang International Airport to Seoul by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Seoul

Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)

  • The distance from Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) to central Seoul is roughly 48 kms (30 miles). It takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 50 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from Penang International Airport to Seoul, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near ICN:

  • Booking your vehicle from Seoul Incheon International Airport about four weeks before your flight from PEN to Seoul can help you secure the lowest rate.

Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

  • Central Seoul is around 16 kms (10 miles) from Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Once your flight from Penang 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.

  • Hang 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 PEN to Seoul flight:

  • Avoid last-minute price surges. Securing your ride one week before your arrival at GMP can help you lock in a better rate.

Best time to go to Seoul

  • January is the busiest month for flights from Penang International Airport to Seoul. To escape the crowds, visit Seoul in December.

  • The warmest month in Seoul is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC and 32ºC. Book your Penang International Airport to Seoul plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and 4ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from PEN to Seoul around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Seoul

  • Start your Seoul trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Penang International Airport to Seoul, explore our selection of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace and N Seoul Tower are highlights which should feature on every Seoul itinerary.

Explore more of South Korea

  • Busan is just one of the many cities in South Korea waiting to be explored after you've seen Seoul. Around 322 kms (200 miles) away to the southeast, its best attractions include Gamcheon Culture Village, Haeundae Beach and Beautiful View Busan - Diamond Bridge.

  • If you're eager to discover another corner of South Korea, consider Daegu, roughly 241 kms (150 miles) southeast of Seoul. Alive Aquarium Daegu, Nature Park and Seonsa Historical Park are key reasons to visit.

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