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Route · PEKGMP

Flights from Beijing to Seoul

The 927-kilometer hop between Beijing Capital (PEK) and Seoul Gimpo (GMP) is one of Northeast Asia's busiest bilateral corridors, clocking in at roughly an hour and thirty-five minutes block time — short enough to feel almost domestic. Air China and China Southern cover the Chinese side, typically deploying narrow-body Airbus A320-family jets, while Korean Air and Asiana Airlines mirror that capacity from the Korean end, occasionally rotating in a 737 on lighter rotations. A practical note worth flagging: Gimpo sits on the western edge of Seoul rather than at Incheon, so travelers connecting onward domestically or heading into central Seoul by metro will find it genuinely convenient, though international transit connections should be planned through ICN instead. On the fare side, shoulder periods in spring and late autumn tend to offer the most competitive economy pricing, while business-class redemptions on both Korean carriers are often more accessible on midweek departures.

PEK
Beijing
Beijing Capital International AirportChina
927 km
GMP
Seoul
Gimpo International AirportSouth Korea
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927 km
Distance
1h 34m
Flight time
4
Carriers tracked
PEK → GMP
Route

Cheapest dates to fly

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Airlines on this route

4 carriers

The 4 carriers we currently track on the Beijing–Seoul route, from full-service flag carriers to low-cost competitors. Tap any airline for its full profile, baggage… rules, fleet context, and a live fare search pre-filtered to that carrier — useful if you're loyal to a frequent-flyer programme, want to compare onboard product on the same dates, or are weighing a cheaper one-stop against a pricier nonstop.

Flights from Beijing to Seoul

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Below is the published weekly schedule for nonstop and one-stop services from Beijing to Seoul — the actual flight numbers, departure and arrival times your… booking page will pull from. Use it to plan around departure preferences (early morning vs late evening), see which carriers fly on which weekdays, or pick a connection that lets you sleep in your own bed before a long-haul leg. Click any row to load it directly in the search.

Airport guides

Quick links into the airport profiles at both ends of the route. Each guide covers terminal layout, the airlines that base hubs at PEK and… GMP, the other routes those airports serve, and the ground-transit options most travellers wish they'd read about before landing — the practical context you only really need to know once you've booked, but want to skim before you do.