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Ski season 2026–27 · Gangwon, South Korea

Seoul Airport (ICN) to Yongpyong transfer

About 3h 32m by road for 239 km. Compare the ways to get there, then book your transfer, car or hotel.

By road
3h 32m
Road distance
239 km
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From

Seoul Airport (ICN) (ICN)

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Yongpyong

Enter Yongpyong as your destination to see whether it is covered and the price for your date.

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Yongpyong is in Gangwon, South Korea, 197 km from Seoul in a straight line: about 3h 32m by road (239 km) without traffic, snow or chains.

Airport
Seoul Airport (ICN) (ICN)
Resort
Yongpyong, South Korea
By road
3h 32m
Road distance
239 km
1,424 mbottom 760 m664 m vertical

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From landing to the slopes

How your transfer to Yongpyong works

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Book before you fly

Choose your car and pickup time from Seoul airport and add your flight number.

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Meet your driver

Your driver monitors the flight and meets you in arrivals with a sign showing your name.

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Ride up to Yongpyong

Straight to your accommodation, at the price fixed when you booked.

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What to know

  • The 3h 32m drive time is without traffic, snow or chains. Allow extra time on winter weekends and in snow.
  • Yongpyong is 197 km from Seoul in a straight line and 239 km by road.

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The road route is 239 km and takes about 3h 32m without traffic, snow or chains, so allow extra time on winter weekends and in snow. Source: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains.

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Flying in

Airlines flying to Seoul (ICN)

62 airlines fly here on our route maps. Open a route map to see where each one flies from.

Other airports for Yongpyong

  • Cheongju (CJJ) · 146 km · 2h 59m by car
  • Seoul Gimpo (GMP) · 166 km · 3h 11m by car

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Seoul Airport (ICN) to Yongpyong: questions

How do I get a transfer from Seoul Airport (ICN) to Yongpyong?

Welcome Pickups offers private transfers from Seoul airport: enter Yongpyong as your destination to see whether it is covered and the price for your date. Or hire a car and drive, about 3h 32m.

How long is the transfer from Seoul Airport (ICN) to Yongpyong?

About 3h 32m by road for 239 km, without traffic, snow or chains. A private transfer takes about the driving time; a shared transfer that stops at other hotels takes longer. Allow extra time in winter.

Which airport is closest to Yongpyong?

By road, Cheongju (CJJ) is the quickest at about 2h 59m, then Seoul Gimpo (3h 11m) and Seoul (3h 32m). The best choice also depends on which airlines fly there from your home airport.

How far is Yongpyong from Seoul Airport (ICN)?

197 km in a straight line and 239 km by road.

Which airlines fly to Seoul?

62 airlines on AirConnect's route maps fly to Seoul (ICN), including Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air China, Air France, Air India.

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