Travel info - Flights between Japan and South Korea

As South Korea is very close to Japan, you can have a short trip to South Korea when you stay in Japan. It takes just about 2 hours from Tokyo to Seoul and the tickets are cheap now (a return ticket costs from around $100 to $300 depending on the route and the season). The list below shows the airlines which operate flights between Japan and South Korea.

The major routes such as Tokyo-Seoul and Tokyo-Busan are operated by most of the airlines in the list but other routes from/to smaller cities are operated by only airlines of Korean national: Korean air, Asiana, Jeju air, Jin air, Air Seoul, T'way and Easter jet.

You can easily find suitable airlines for you by using Skyscanner. 

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1. Japanese major airlines

JAL [oneworld]

ANA [Star Alliance] Only between Tokyo (Haneda) and Seoul (Gimpo)

2. Korean major airlines

Korean air [Skyteam]

Asiana [Star Alliance]

3. Japanese low cost airline

Peach (ANA group)

4. Korean low cost airlines

Jeju air

Jin air (Korean air group)

Air Seoul (Asiana group)

T'way

Easter jet