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Seoul to Kyoto: fly + ferry

Kyoto has no airport. Fly from Seoul to Sapporo (OKD), nonstop, then it's 32 km to Otaru Ferry Terminal and a About 20h – 21h ferry (Shin Nihonkai Ferry) — about 23h 55m door to door. Flights to Sapporo from ₩106,916.

No airport · flight + ferry From 23h 55m Cheapest in November Prices checked 14 days ago
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How to get from Seoul to Kyoto

Kyoto has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry. 2 ways, fastest first.

1Via Sapporo (OKD) ~23h 55m door to door
  1. Fly Seoul → SapporoNonstop · 2h 17m · from ₩77,414
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  2. Transfer to Otaru Ferry Terminal32 km · about 1h 08m by taxi or transfer
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    Ferry Otaru (Hokkaido) → Maizuru (Kyoto)About 20h – 21h · Shin Nihonkai FerryDaily sailings
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2Via Sapporo (CTS) ~24h 55m door to door
  1. Fly Seoul → SapporoNonstop · 2h 17m · from ₩77,414
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  2. Transfer to Otaru Ferry Terminal72 km · about 2h 08m by taxi or transfer
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    Ferry Otaru (Hokkaido) → Maizuru (Kyoto)About 20h – 21h · Shin Nihonkai FerryDaily sailings
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Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset. Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.

Cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Kyoto

Lowest one-way fare found for each month: November is cheapest, May the most expensive.

Nov 26₩106,916Dec 26₩157,820Jan 27₩215,244Feb 27₩402,822Apr 27₩204,172May 27₩484,219Aug 27₩322,574

Good to know

Distance
786 km488 miles
Journey time
23h 55mflight + transfer + ferry
Time difference
NoneKyoto vs Seoul
Currency in Kyoto
JPY
Airports
ICN, GMP → OKD, CTS + ferry

Flights from Seoul to Kyoto: questions answered

How do you get from Seoul to Kyoto?
Kyoto has no airport. Fly from Seoul to Sapporo (OKD), nonstop, then it's 32 km to Otaru Ferry Terminal and a About 20h – 21h ferry (Shin Nihonkai Ferry) — about 23h 55m door to door. Flights to Sapporo from ₩106,916.
Is there an airport on Kyoto?
No. The nearest airports are Sapporo (OKD) and Sapporo (CTS), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to Kyoto?
Otaru (Hokkaido) to Maizuru (Kyoto) takes About 20h – 21h, daily sailings. Operators: Shin Nihonkai Ferry.
How much does it cost to fly from Seoul toward Kyoto?
Flights from Seoul to Sapporo start from ₩106,916 one-way (the lowest fare found recently). Add the ferry fare, which you book separately.
How far is Sapporo airport from the ferry?
About 32 km to Otaru Ferry Terminal, roughly 1h 08m by taxi or transfer.

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