Access to Jeju Island

Access to Jeju Island

Jeju International Airport, the 2nd largest airport in South Korea, is in the north of Jeju Island. Jeju International Airport easily connects Korea with the major cities of China, Japan, and other Southeast Asian countries, via a total of 29 direct flight routes (13 domestic and 16 international). There are three ways to fly to Jeju Island: by direct international flight, by transferring at either Incheon International Airport or Gimpo Airport to a domestic flight to Jeju. We recommend that visitors take a direct international flight to Jeju Island for their convenience.

Flights to Jeju via Incheon and/or Gimpo International Airport

Upon arriving at Incheon International Airport, passengers can either transfer to domestic flights go to Gimpo Airport, where they can take domestic flights to every destination in Korea. All visitors to the Republic of Korea must have a valid passport and visa. Jeju’s visa-free access policy applies only to passengers taking direct flights to Jeju. (※ The visa-free policy is not applicable for passengers arriving at Jeju via Incheon and/or Gimpo Airport.)

Way 1) Direct Int’l Flight to JEJU Int’l Airport

Flight to Jeju Int’l Airport is available from countries’ main cities: Japan, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Thailand.

Flight Routes
Taiwan Songshan
Japan Tokyo (Haneda), Osaka (Kansai), Kagoya
China Beijing, Shanghai (Hongqiao)
Hong Kong Hong Kong
Thailand Thailand
Way 2) INCHON Int’I Airport → GIMPO Int'l Airport (Domestic) → JEJU Int’I Airport

INCHON Int’I Airport → GIMPO Int'l Airport (Domestic)

On arrival at Incheon Int’l Airport, take an airport bus or AREX (Airport Railroad train) to Gimpo Int’l Airport (Domestic).

  • Option 1. Airport Bus The airport bus runs every day from 04:58 to 22:17 at 35 minute intervals.
  • There are many buses heading to Gimpo Airport.
  • Terminal 1: Bus ticket booth and bus stop are on the 1F.
  • Terminal 2: Bus ticket booth and bus stop are on the B1F.
  • Click Bus Routes Button → Search Gimpo Airport.

  • Option 2. Airport Railroad Train (AREX) The AREX runs every day from 05:30 to 23:57 at 12 minute intervals.

GIMPO Int'l Airport (Domestic)→ Jeju Int'l Airport

From Gimpo to Jeju, several domestic airlines operate regular flights daily

Way 3) Gimpo Int'l Airport → Jeju Int'l Airport

Flight to Gimpo Int’l Airport is available from countries’ main cities: Japan, China and Taiwan

Flight Routes
Taiwan Songshan
Japan Tokyo (Haneda), Osaka (Kansai)
China Beijing, Shanghai (Hongqiao)
Way 4) Gimhae Int'l Airport → Jeju Int'l Airport

Flight to Gimhae Int’l Airport is available from countries’ main cities: 10 countries

Flight Routes
Taiwan Taipei, Kaohsiung
Japan Tokyo(Narita), Osaka(Kansai), Fukuoka, Nagoya, Kitakyushu, Sapporo, Kumamoto, Okinawa
China Beijing, Pudong, Shenyang, Qingdao, Yanji, Guangzhou, Weihai, Shiiazhuang, Zhangjiajie, Hangzhou, Nanjing, Sanya, Hong Kong, Macau
Philippines Manila, Cebu, Kalibo
Thailand Bangkok
Russia Vladivostok
Laos Vientiane
Mongolia Ulan Bator
Cambodia Siem Reap
Vietnam Ho Chi Minh, Hanoi, Danang
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu
USA Guam, Saipan
Gimhae Int'l Airport (Domestic)→ Jeju Int'l Airport

From Gimhae to Jeju, several domestic airlines operate regular flights daily