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[Philippines to South Korea] Flight Guide by Airline

Flight time and baggage rules by airline from the Philippines to Korea

Namdong Park.
5 years ago

The flight time and baggage rules by airline from Philippines to South Korea

Hello, everyone! We are Creatrip, a group of Korean travel experts.


For a perfect trip, many tourists believe purchasing a flight ticket that matches their needs is really important. This is why today we have prepared important information regarding those of you who wish to travel to Korea from the Philippines!

Find out together with us, Creatrip, the flight time and baggage regulations per airline from the Philippines to Korea~



List of Direct Flights to Korea

Manila ↔ (Seoul) Incheon International Airport

  • Philippine Airlines, Philippine Air Asia, Cebu Pacific, Korean Air, Asiana, Jeju Air

Manila ↔ (Busan) Gimhae International Airport

  • Philippine Airlines


Cebu ↔ (Seoul) Incheon International Airport

  • Philippine Airlines, Philippine Air Asia, Pan Pacific Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Korean Air, Asiana, Jin Air, Jeju Air

Cebu ↔ (Busan) Gimhae International Airport

  • Jin Air, Jeju Air, Air Busan


Kalibo  (Seoul) Incheon International Airport

  • Philippine Air Asia, Cebu Pacific, Pan Pacific Airlines, Jin Air, Air Seoul, T'way Air

Kalibo ↔ (Busan) Gimhae International Airport

  • Philippine Air Asia, Pan Pacific Airlines, Air Busan


Tagbilaran ↔ (Seoul) Incheon International Airport

  • Philippine Airlines, Philippine Air Asia, Cebu Pacific, PAL Express, Pan Pacific Airlines, Korean Air, Asiana, Jin Air, Jeju Air

Tagbilaran ↔ (Busan) Gimhae International Airport

Jin Air, Jeju Air, Air Busan


Flight Time for Direct Flights from the Philippines to Korea
[Around 4 Hours 5 Minutes]

Time in Korea
[Time in Philippines + 1 Hours]


  • Flight Time from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Manila) to Various Korean Airports by Region 
AirlinesIncheon International AirportGimhae International Airport
Philippine Airlines3 Hours 50 Minutes ~ 4 Hours 30 Minutes3 Hours 55 Minutes
Philippine Air Asia4 Hours-
Cebu Pacific4 Hours-
Korean Air4 Hours ~ 4 Hours 20 Minutes-
Asiana Airlines3 Hours 40 Minutes ~ 4 Hours 20 Minutes-
Jeju Air4 Hours 5 Minutes-


  • Flight Time from Mactan-Cebu International Airport (Cebu) to Various Korean Airports by Region
AirlinesIncheon International AirportGimhae International Airport
Philippine Airlines4 Hours 30 Minutes-
Philippine Air Asia4 Hours 35 Minutes-
Cebu Pacific4 Hours 45 Minutes-
Pan Pacific Airlines
4 Hours 30 Minutes-
Korean Air4 Hours 25 Minutes-
Asiana Airlines4 Hours 45 Minutes-
Jin Air4 Hours 40 Minutes ~ 5 Hours 5 Minutes4 Hours 10 Minutes
Jeju Air4 Hours 25 Minutes ~ 5 Hours 15 Minutes4 Hours 5 Minutes
Air Busan-4 Hours 20 Minutes


  • Flight Time from Kalibo International Airport (Kalibo) to Various Korean Airports by Region
AirlinesIncheon International AirportGimhae International Airport
Philippine Air Asia4 Hours 20 Minutes4 Hours
Cebu Pacific4 Hours 25 Minutes-
Pan Pacific Airlines
4 Hours 25 Minutes4 Hours
Jin Air4 Hours 30 Minutes-
Jeju Air--
T'way Air4 Hours 25 Minutes-
Air Seoul3 Hours 55 Minutes ~ 4 Hours 20 Minutes-
Air Busan-4 Hours 5 Minutes


  • Flight Time from Panglao International Airport (Tagbilaran) to Various Korean Airports by Region
AirlinesIncheon International AirportGimhae International Airport
Philippine Airlines4 Hours 30 Minutes-
Philippine Air Asia4 Hours 35 Minutes
Cebu Pacific4 Hours 45 Minutes
Pan Pacific Airlines
4 Hours 30 Minutes
PAL Express5 Hours 5 Minutes
Korean Air4 Hours 25 Minutes
Asian Airlines4 Hours 45 Minutes
Jin Air5 Hours 5 Minutes, 4 Hours 45 Minutes, 4 Hours 40 Minutes4 Hours 10 Minutes
Jeju Air5 Hours 15 Minutes, 4 Hours 35 Minutes, 4 Hours 25 Minutes4 Hours 5 Minutes
Air Busan
4 Hours 20 Minutes



Baggage Regulations per Airline on the flight from the Philippines to Korea

Baggage Regulations per Airline | 1. Philippine Airlines / PAL Express

The flight time and baggage rules by airline from Philippines to South Korea

Philippine Airlines Baggage Regulation
Ticket TypesChecked Baggage Weight Limit
Economy20kg
Economy Plus25kg
Business30~35kg 


Checked Baggage Regulation

  • Regardless of the type of ticket if the checked baggage exceeds the weight limit there will be a surcharge.
  • If the measurements of the Surfing Boards/Wind Surfing Equipment are within 277cm they will be included in the free checked baggage.
  • In the case of checked baggage, the total of the baggage measurements cannot exceed 158 cm. 
  • If any of the checked baggage exceeds the given specifications there will be a surcharge or you may have to register for it to be transported through a different flight


Cabin Baggage Precautions

  • 1 bag per passenger that is below 7kg.
  • Bags exceeding the measurements of 56cm x  36cm x 23cm are not allowed.  
  • Laptops, Handbags, Cameras, Coats, and other items can be carried on the flight through a flat bag.

Philippine Airlines Cabin/Checked Baggage Regulations



Baggage Regulations per Airline | 2. Philippine Air Asia

The flight time and baggage rules by airline from Philippines to South Korea

Philippine Air Asia Baggage Regulation
Ticket TypesChecked Baggage Weight Limit
All Seats32kg


Checked Baggage Regulation

  • The weight of one bag must not exceed 32kg.
  • The dimensions of the bag must not exceed 119cm x 119cm x 81cm or a total sum of 319cm.
  • You can bring as many bags as you want within the purchased weight limit.
  • It is cheapest to reserve checked baggage in advance.
  • In the case that the weight limit is exceeded, there will be a surcharge for each kg the limit is exceeded by.


Cabin Baggage Precautions

  • Number of Baggage : 1 Bag, 1 Cabin Baggage
  • Size : Cabin Baggage 56 x 36 x 23cm, Bag must be below 40 x 30 x 10cm. 
  • Weight : Total sum under 7kg
  • Strollers for infants or children are counted as free checked baggage.

Philippine Air Asia Checked Baggage Regulations
Philippine Air Asia Cabin Baggage Regulations



Baggage Regulations per Airline | 3. Cebu Pacific

The flight time and baggage rules by airline from Philippines to South Korea

Cebu Pacific Baggage Regulation
Ticket TypesChecked Baggage Weight Limit
All Seats32kg


Checked Baggage Regulation

  • Each passenger can have 1 prepaid checked bag. The prepaid checked bag can be bought up to 4 hours before the flight.
  • The weight of one bag must not exceed 32kg.
  • Strollers and Walkers can be checked in for free.
  • Items on the dangerous goods list cannot be checked in. Dangerous Goods List


Cabin Baggage Precautions

  • Number of Baggage : 1 Bag, 1 Cabin Baggage
  • Size : Cabin Baggage 56 x 36 x 23cm, Bag must be below 40 x 20 x 20cm. 
  • Weight : Total sum under 7kg

Cebu Pacific Checked Baggage Regulations
Cebu Pacific Cabin Baggage Regulations



Baggage Regulations per Airline | 4. Pan Pacific Airlines

The flight time and baggage rules by airline from Philippines to South Korea

Pan Pacific Airlines Baggage Regulation
Ticket TypesChecked Baggage Weight Limit
All Seats20kg
Additional Weight per 1kg6,000KRW / 6USD


Checked Baggage Regulation

  • Each passenger can have 1 prepaid checked bag. The prepaid checked bag can be bought up to 4 hours before the flight.
  • The weight of one bag must not exceed 32kg and be under 158cm in size.
  • All strollers, including folding strollers cannot be brought on into the cabin, and can be checked in if necessary.


Cabin Baggage Precautions

  • Number of Baggage : 1 Small Bag, 1 Cabin Bag
  • Size : Sum of the three sides below 115cm
  • Weight : Total sum under 7kg

Pan Pacific Airlines Cabin/Checked Baggage Regulations



Baggage Regulations per Airline | 5. Korean Air

The flight time and baggage rules by airline from Philippines to South Korea

Korean Air Baggage Regulation
Ticket TypesChecked Baggage Number LimitChecked Baggage Weight Limit
Economy123kg per bag
Prestige232kg per bag
First Class332kg per bag


Cabin Baggage Regulation

  • Number of Baggage: 1 for Economy and 2 for Prestige and First Class
  • Size: 55 x 40 x 20cm
  • Weight: Maximum 12kg for Economy and Maximum 18kg for Prestige and First Class


Checked Baggage Precautions

  • If the weight exceeds the limit for each ticket type there will be surcharges
  • The total of the sum of the three sides (Length + Width + Height) of the checked baggage must be under 158-203cm
  • If any of the checked baggage exceeds the given specifications there will be a surcharge or you may have to register for it to be transported through a different flight

Korean Air Cabin Baggage Regulations

Korean Air Checked Baggage Regulations



Baggage Regulations per Airline | 6. Asiana

The flight time and baggage rules by airline from Philippines to South Korea

Asiana Checked Baggage Regulation
Ticket TypesChecked Baggage Number LimitChecked Baggage Weight Limit
Economy123kg per bag
Business232kg per bag
First332kg per bag


Cabin Baggage Regulation

  • Number of Baggage: 1 for Economy and 2 for Business and First Class
  • Size: 55 x 40 x 20cm
  • Weight: Maximum 10kg per baggage


Checked Baggage Precautions

  • If the weight exceeds the limit for each ticket type there will be surcharges
  • The total of the sum of the three sides (Length + Width + Height) of the checked baggage must be under 158cm
  • If any of the checked baggage exceeds the given specifications there will be a surcharge or you may have to register for it to be transported through a different flight

Asiana Cabin Baggage Regulations

Asiana Checked Baggage Regulations



Baggage Regulations per Airline | 7. Jin Air

The flight time and baggage rules by airline from Philippines to South Korea

Jin Air Baggage Regulation
Ticket TypesChecked Baggage Weight Limit
All Seats15kg


Cabin Baggage Regulation

  • Number of Baggage: 1 
  • Size: 55 x 40 x 20cm
  • Weight: Maximum 10kg per baggage


Checked Baggage Precautions

  • If the weight exceeds the limit for each ticket type there will be surcharges
  • The total of the sum of the three sides (Length + Width + Height) of the checked baggage must be under 203cm. 
  • The weight of 1 checked baggage cannot exceed 32kg. If it does it needs to be packaged separately.
  • If any of the checked baggage exceeds the given specifications there will be a surcharge or you may have to register for it to be transported through a different flight
  • The surcharge price on overweight baggage is ₩14,000/$14 per kg

Jin Air Cabin/Checked Baggage Regulations



Baggage Regulations per Airline | 8. Jeju Air

The flight time and baggage rules by airline from Philippines to South Korea

Jeju Air Checked Baggage Regulation
Ticket TypesChecked Baggage Weight Limit
FLY0kg
FLY Bag15kg
FLY Bag+20kg


Cabin Baggage Regulation

  • Number of Baggage: 1
  • Size: 55 x 40 x 20cm
  • Weight: Maximum 10kg


Checked Baggage Precautions

  • Regardless of the type of ticket if the checked baggage exceeds the weight limit there will be a surcharge
  • The total of the sum of the three sides (Length + Width + Height) of the checked baggage must be under 203cm
  • If any of the checked baggage exceeds the given specifications there will be a surcharge or you may have to register for it to be transported through a different flight

Jeju Air Cabin/Checked Baggage Regulations



Baggage Regulations per Airline | 9. Air Busan

The flight time and baggage rules by airline from Philippines to South Korea

Air Busan Baggage Regulation
Ticket Types# of baggageChecked Baggage Weight Limit
Special / Event Ticket00kg
Regular Ticket115kg (Infant: 10kg)


Cabin Baggage Regulation

  • Number of Baggage: 1 
  • Size: 55 x 40 x 20cm
  • Weight: Maximum 10kg per baggage


Checked Baggage Precautions

  • If the weight exceeds the limit for each ticket type there will be surcharges
  • The total of the sum of the three sides (Length + Width + Height) of the checked baggage must be under 203cm.
  • The weight of 1 checked baggage cannot exceed 32kg.
  • The surcharge price on overweight baggage is ₩10,000/$10 per kg
  • If any of the checked baggage exceeds the given specifications there will be a surcharge or you may have to register for it to be transported through a different flight
  • You can enjoy a discounted price on baggage weight limits if you use the advance purchase service

Air Busan Cabin/Checked Baggage Regulations



Baggage Regulations per Airline | 10. Air Seoul

The flight time and baggage rules by airline from Philippines to South Korea

Air Seoul Baggage Regulation
Ticket TypesChecked Baggage Weight Limit
Regular/Discount Fare (Adult)15kg
Regular/Discount Fare (Infant)10kg (+ 1 of Stroller, Cradle, Car Seat)
Special Fare0kg


Cabin Baggage Regulation

  • Number of Baggage: 1 
  • Size: 55 x 40 x 20cm
  • Weight: Maximum 10kg per baggage


Checked Baggage Precautions

  • If the weight exceeds the limit for each ticket type there will be surcharges
  • The total of the sum of the three sides (Length + Width + Height) of the checked baggage must be under 203cm. The weight cannot exceed 15kg(33lbs).
  • If any of the checked baggage exceeds the given specifications there will be a surcharge or you may have to register for it to be transported through a different flight
Surcharge price on overweight baggage
WeightSurcharge
1~23KG20,000KRW/per
20USD/per
Over 24KGNot Allowed

Air Seoul Cabin/Checked Baggage Regulations



Baggage Regulations per Airline | 11. T'way Air

The flight time and baggage rules by airline from Philippines to South Korea

T'way Air Checked Baggage Regulation
Ticket TypesChecked Baggage Weight Limit
Event Fare0kg
Smart Fare15kg
Regular Fare15kg


Cabin Baggage Regulation

  • Number of Baggage: 1
  • Size: 55 x 40 x 20cm
  • Weight: Maximum 10kg

Checked Baggage Precautions

  • Regardless of the type of ticket if the checked baggage exceeds the weight limit there will be a surcharge
  • The total of the sum of the three sides (Length + Width + Height) of the checked baggage must be under 203cm
  • If any of the checked baggage exceeds the given specifications there will be a surcharge or you may have to register for it to be transported through a different flight

T'way Air Cabin/Checked Baggage Regulations


This is it for airline information regarding flights from the Philippines to Korea. You can choose your flight based on baggage, travel time and more. If you have any questions please leave a comment or send us an e-mail. We'll get right back to you! Then, we'll see you next time!

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