About Gwangju Airport
Gwangju Airport (KWJ) is a small domestic airport serving Gwangju.
In our search over 29 November to 6 December 2026, Tway Air flies direct from Jeju; Asiana flies direct from Seoul Gimpo. The fares below are dated.
Buses, subway and taxis connect the airport with the city centre.
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Cheap Flights to Gwangju Airport
Lowest one-way fares to Gwangju from popular departure cities
*All above fares are one way/round trip. Fares incl. all fuel surcharges, taxes & fees and our service fees. Displayed fares are subject to change and cannot be guaranteed at the time of booking. See all booking terms and conditions.
Cheapest Routes to Gwangju Airport
Lowest one-way fares we found for 29 November to 6 December 2026 on direct and one-stop itineraries booked on a single ticket. Fares change often, so check your own dates.
| From | Airline | Stops | Duration | Date | Fare from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeju (CJU) | Tway Air | Direct | 0h 55m | 30 Nov | $22 |
| Seoul Gimpo (GMP) | Asiana | Direct | 1h 0m | 3 Dec | $42 |
Airlines Flying to Gwangju Airport
Carriers that showed up in our search for this airport
Tway Air
Tway Air flights to Gwangju Airport appeared in our search from 1 city, with one-way fares starting at $22 for 29 November to 6 December 2026.
Routes: Jeju (CJU)
Asiana
Asiana flights to Gwangju Airport appeared in our search from 1 city, with one-way fares starting at $42 for 29 November to 6 December 2026.
Routes: Seoul Gimpo (GMP)
Things to Do Near Gwangju Airport
Highlights around Gwangju
Mudeungsan National Park
A mountain park above the city.
Asia Culture Center
A large arts centre.
Damyang Bamboo Forest
A bamboo path.
Gwangju Biennale
An international art festival.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about flying to Gwangju Airport
Which airport serves Gwangju?
Gwangju Airport (KWJ) serves Gwangju, South Korea. It is about 8 km west of Gwangju, in South Korea.
Are there direct flights to Gwangju?
Yes. In our search over 29 November to 6 December 2026 we found direct flights from Jeju (Tway Air), Seoul Gimpo (Asiana). Availability varies by date.
What is the cheapest way to fly to Gwangju?
The lowest fare we found was US$22 one-way, direct from Jeju on Tway Air, on 30 Nov 2026. Fares change often, so compare dates.
Do I need a visa to visit South Korea?
Entry rules depend on your passport. Check the current visa requirements before you book.
What currency is used in Gwangju?
South Korea uses the South Korean won (KRW).
