Value timing right now

20-year cheap

~HK$1,700 cheaper for 5 days than the 10-year peak

Real-feel cost 23% below the 10-year peak

86/100
TripDip Score
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Prices there90
Flights79

Blend of how cheap prices there feel vs their own history (60%) and how cheap flights from HK are for the distance (40%).

Value timing

Real-feel cost index for you to South Korea

Full methodology →
20202021202220232024202520268410895Relative feeling in 2020

Practical facts

Visa · HKSAR passport
Visa-free · 90 days
Flight from HK
~3 h (est.)
Flights from ~HK$1,365 return
Time vs HK
1 h ahead
Languages
Korean
Plugs · voltage
Type C / Type F · 220V
Currency
KRW

Flight time is a nonstop great-circle estimate. Visa rules change — confirm with official sources before booking.

Flight reliability

Which airline is most punctual to South Korea?

All airline rankings →
AirlineFlightsOn-time≥1h lateCancelled
Korean Air94990.1%1.7%0.2%
T'way Air57688%1.7%0%
HK Express264685.8%3.2%0.2%
Air Busan17483.7%4.8%4.6%
Hong Kong Airlines47182.3%2.8%0.4%
Jeju Air31681.3%2.2%0%
Air Premia18279.7%2.2%0%
Cathay Pacific152876.8%4.1%0.4%
Jin Air28874%3.8%0%
Asiana Airlines58072.9%3.8%0%

Based on 8028 HKG–South Korea passenger legs, 22 Apr 2026 to 26 Sept 2026. Operating carrier only; carriers with very few legs on this route are hidden.

Best time to visit

Best months: Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov

Jan

1°

-7°

💧20

Feb

3°

-5°

💧31

Mar

9°

-1°

💧37

Apr

15°

5°

💧72

May

21°

11°

💧84

Jun

25°

16°

💧116

Jul

27°

21°

💧361

Aug

28°

22°

💧260

Sep

24°

16°

💧138

Oct

18°

10°

💧53

Nov

11°

3°

💧47

Dec

3°

-5°

💧22

Climate normals 2001–2020 for Seoul (NASA POWER). 💧 = monthly rainfall, mm.

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