Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Gimpo travel guide

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You're Going to Love Gimpo

Gimpo is a must-see destination in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Gimpo deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Gimpo

Gimpo in January
Estimated hotel price
£72
1 night at 3-star hotel
Gimpo in January
Estimated hotel price
£72
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Gimpo

Plane

When flying to Gimpo, you’ll arrive at Seoul Gimpo Intl (GMP), which is located 6 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Gimpo from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 16h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Gimpo is to pick up a car hire from Incheon, which is about 11 miles from Gimpo. You’ll find branches of Wheego and Alamo, among others, in Incheon.

Plane

When flying to Gimpo, you’ll arrive at Seoul Gimpo Intl (GMP), which is located 6 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Gimpo from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 16h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Gimpo is to pick up a car hire from Incheon, which is about 11 miles from Gimpo. You’ll find branches of Wheego and Alamo, among others, in Incheon.

Airports near Gimpo

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Airlines serving Gimpo

KLM
Good (1,575 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (243 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,317 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,916 reviews)
Air China
Good (166 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,218 reviews)
China Southern
Good (172 reviews)
EVA Air
Excellent (1,528 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (847 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (562 reviews)
XiamenAir
Good (48 reviews)
Juneyao Airlines
Good (5 reviews)
Jeju Air
Good (38 reviews)
Shanghai Airlines
Good (15 reviews)
Trinity Airways
Good (17 reviews)
Jin Air
Excellent (23 reviews)
Peach
Good (85 reviews)
Air Busan
Excellent (7 reviews)
Spring Airlines
Good (6 reviews)
Air Seoul
Okay (1 reviews)
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Where to stay in Gimpo

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hotel Arisu and Gimpo Stavia Hotel.

Where to stay in popular areas of Gimpo

Most booked hotels in Gimpo

Sono Calm Goyang
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£86+
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Hiring a car in Gimpo

Expect to pay £1.06 per litre in Gimpo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £12.63 and £16.84. The most frequently booked car type in Gimpo is Compact (Hyundai Tucson or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Kia Picanto or similar) is, on average, 35% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.06 per litre in Gimpo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £12.63 and £16.84. The most frequently booked car type in Gimpo is Compact (Hyundai Tucson or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Kia Picanto or similar) is, on average, 35% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.