Beijing to Seoul (PEK–GMP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
PEK–GMP is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air China and Korean Air lead the route. The flight covers 576 miles in approximately 2h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA Air China Also: OZ | 7 | 738 | 2h05 | – | Star Alliance | OZ |
| KE Korean Air Also: MF | 7 | 32Q | 2h12 | – | SkyTeam | MF |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Seoul from Beijing
| Metric | PEK→GMP | PKX→GMP |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from PEK | – | 41 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 35 | 7 |
| Flight time | 2h 5m | 2h 5m |
Travel Essentials
PEK: CST · GMP: KST
When it's 6:00 PM in Beijing, it's 7:00 PM in Seoul.
Chinese passport holders generally require a visa to enter South Korea. A temporary visa-free program (September 2025 to June 2026) allows entry for up to 15 days, but only for organized tour groups of 3 or more booked through accredited agencies. Individual travelers must apply for a visa at a South Korean embassy or consulate. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months.
Airport Express train runs from Dongzhimen or Sanyuanqiao (Line 10) to the airport in 16–20 minutes (¥25). Trains run every 10 minutes from 6am to 11pm and connect directly to Terminals 2 and 3. This bypasses Beijing's severe road congestion reliably.Taxis from central Beijing (Dongcheng/Xicheng districts) cost ¥80–120 and take 40–90 minutes depending on traffic and time of day. Express buses (¥25–30) serve major city hubs. Note that PKX (Daxing) is Beijing's second international airport; confirm your terminal before traveling.
PEK–GMP Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PEK to GMP
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) are connected by nonstop service from Air China and Korean Air. With 35 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
PEK to GMP Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PEK to GMP is about 2 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 576 miles (927 km). There are approximately 35 weekly flights outbound and 35 return, totaling 70 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Gimhae, Jeju and Shanghai Hongqiao. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Beijing (PKX).