Seoul · South Korea
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) is situated approximately 15 kilometres west of central Seoul. It serves as Seoul's primary hub for domestic flights, as well as select short-haul international routes to major cities in East Asia. The airport consists of two main passenger buildings: the International Terminal and the Domestic Terminal.
Terminals
- International Terminal
- Handles all short-haul international arrival and departure flights.
- Domestic Terminal
- Handles domestic flights connecting Seoul with other South Korean cities and islands.
Ankunft
Arriving internationally requires clearing passport control, retrieving checked luggage, and proceeding through customs before entering the public arrivals hall.
- Follow signage toward Immigration upon disembarking the aircraft.
- Present your passport and completed arrival paperwork or electronic authorisation (K-ETA) at passport control.
- Proceed down to the baggage reclaim area to collect checked bags from the designated carousel.
- Pass through customs control; submit a customs declaration form if carrying goods exceeding duty-free allowances.
- Exit into the public International Arrivals Hall on the first floor to access ground transport, currency exchange, and information desks.
Transport in die Stadt
Zug
AREX Train (All-Stop)
Direct commuter rail link running from the underground transport hub at the airport directly to Seoul Station.
- Dauer:
- roughly 20-25 minutes to Seoul Station
- Typische Kosten:
- typically 1,500-2,000 KRW
Zug
Seoul Subway (Line 5 & Line 9)
Line 5 provides access to central and eastern districts; Line 9 offers express and all-stop services to Yeouido and Gangnam.
- Dauer:
- roughly 30-50 minutes depending on destination
- Typische Kosten:
- typically 1,500-2,500 KRW
Bus
Airport Limousine Bus
Direct buses linking the airport to major regional hubs, hotels, and city districts across metropolitan Seoul.
- Dauer:
- roughly 45-75 minutes depending on traffic
- Typische Kosten:
- typically 7,000-18,000 KRW
Taxi
Taxi
Available at designated ranks outside arrivals. Metered fares apply, with surcharges for late-night travel or premium taxis.
- Dauer:
- roughly 30-60 minutes depending on traffic
- Typische Kosten:
- typically 25,000-50,000 KRW (standard sedan)
Umsteigen & Verbindungen
Transferring between the International and Domestic terminals involves a short transit via free shuttle bus or underground walkways.
- Free inter-terminal shuttle buses operate frequently between the International and Domestic terminals.
- Passengers transferring from international to domestic flights must collect all luggage and clear customs before checking in for their domestic flight.
- Allow at least 90 to 120 minutes for international-to-domestic transfers to account for immigration processing and re-checking luggage.
Wi-Fi & verbunden bleiben
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout both terminal buildings for all passengers.
- Select the official airport network on your mobile device to connect.
- Connection typically requires accepting terms of use on a portal landing page without mandatory registration.
- SIM card and pocket Wi-Fi rental counters are located in the arrivals areas of both terminals.
Geld, Karten & Trinkgeld
Banking, currency exchange, and ATM services are available in both arrivals and departures areas.
- Major Korean bank branches and currency exchange booths operate in the main concourses.
- ATMs accepting international credit and debit cards (marked 'Global ATM') are positioned across both terminals.
- Transportation cards (such as T-money) can be purchased and topped up using cash at airport convenience stores.
Essen & Trinken
Dining choices range from quick-service Korean eateries to international cafes across both terminals.
- Food courts offering traditional Korean dishes are located on the upper levels of both terminals.
- Cafes and bakeries operate in both public landside halls and airside departure zones.
- Convenience stores on the lower levels stock light snacks, drinks, and daily necessities.
Lounges & Ruhebereiche
Airline lounges and independent paid-entry lounges are located airside in the International Terminal.
- Major domestic carriers maintain lounges for business class passengers and eligible frequent flyers.
- Independent pay-per-use lounges are accessible to international departing passengers subject to availability.
- Lounge facilities typically include seating, light refreshments, Wi-Fi, and flight status displays.
Flughafenhotels
Accommodation options are located in the immediate vicinity of the airport and connected by local transit.
- While there is no transit hotel inside the secure airside area, hotel options exist adjacent to the airport complex.
- Major international hotels are located one stop away via the subway or within a short taxi ride.
- Hotel reservation assistance desks are located in the public arrivals concourse.
Gepäck & Zoll
Baggage storage, left luggage, and packing services are situated in the landside public areas.
- Left-luggage counters offer short-term and long-term storage services for a daily fee.
- Luggage wrapping services are available in the landside departure halls.
- Trolleys are provided free of charge throughout baggage reclaim and terminal check-in zones.
Familie & Barrierefreiheit
Baby care facilities and nursing rooms are provided throughout both terminal buildings.
- Nursery rooms equipped with changing tables, sinks, and private feeding areas are located in landside and airside zones.
- Children's play areas are situated within the airside departure concourses.
- Strollers can be requested at main information desks for use within the public areas of the terminals.
Einrichtungen
- Currency exchange counters
- Global ATMs
- SIM card and Wi-Fi rental desks
- Left luggage and storage
- Information counters
- Nursery and baby care rooms
- Pharmacies
- Convenience stores
Notfall & Sicherheit
Lokale Notrufnummer: 112 (Police), 119 (Fire / Ambulance)
- Contact airport information desks or security personnel for immediate local assistance inside the terminal.
- An airport medical centre operates within the terminal complex for non-emergency and first-aid medical care.
- For lost passports, contact your nation's embassy in Seoul; airport police can assist in filing initial loss reports.
Vor der Abreise
- Prüfen Sie die Gültigkeit Ihres Reisepasses und ob ein Visum, eine ETA oder eine Einreiseerklärung erforderlich ist.
- Bestätigen Sie am Vortag Ihr Abflugterminal auf Ihrer Bordkarte.
- Aktivieren Sie eine Reise-eSIM, damit Sie sofort nach der Landung online sind.
- Laden Sie Offline-Karten herunter und machen Sie einen Screenshot Ihrer Hoteladresse und Buchungsreferenz.
- Informieren Sie Ihre Bank über Ihre Reise und führen Sie eine Ersatz-Zahlungskarte mit sich.
- Speichern Sie die lokale Notrufnummer und die Kontaktdaten Ihrer Botschaft auf Ihrem Telefon.
- Fotografieren Sie Ihren Reisepass und speichern Sie die Kopie an einem Ort, auf den Sie offline zugreifen können.
- Prüfen Sie die Gepäckbestimmungen und eventuelle eingeschränkte Gegenstände für Ihr Reiseziel.
Offizielle Quellen
Der Flughafenbetrieb ändert sich. Bestätigen Sie Terminals, Tarife und Fahrpläne immer mit den unten genannten offiziellen Quellen, bevor Sie reisen.
- Gimpo International Airport Official WebsiteOffizielle Flughafenquelle
- Korea Immigration ServiceRegierungsquelle
- Korea Customs ServiceRegierungsquelle
- Seoul MetroOffizielle Verkehrsbetriebe
- AREX Airport RailroadOffizielle Verkehrsbetriebe
- National Fire Agency (119 Emergency)Regierungsquelle
Guide zuletzt aktualisiert am 7. September 2026
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