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South Korea · Gyeonggi-do

Yangju: how to get there and around

Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.

Yangju is a city of 179,923 people in South Korea (Gyeonggi-do), 76 m (249 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP), 39 km (24 mi) from the centre. It has 2 railway stations on record, including Deokgye Station.

Key facts

Population179,923
Elevation76 m (249 ft)
Area310 km²
Time zoneAsia/Seoul (UTC+9 now)
CurrencyWon (KRW)
Dialling code+82
Driving sideRight
Plug typesEuro, Schuko
UN/LOCODEKRYYU
Coordinates37.833, 127.062
Yangju

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Daylight in Yangju runs from about 9 h 36 min a day in late December to 14 h 50 min in late June (computed for 37.83° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Yangju is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP), 39 km (24 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Incheon International Airport (ICN, 67 km), Wonju Airport / Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46) (WJU, 91 km).

Flights to Yangju: every airport, routes and times

By rail: stations on record include Deokgye Station, Deokjeong Station. Trains to Yangju

Buses to Yangju · Driving and car hire

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Common questions

Which airport serves Yangju?

Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP), 39 km (24 mi) from the centre, plus 2 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Yangju?

About 179,923 people live in Yangju, across 310 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).

What time zone is Yangju in?

Asia/Seoul, currently UTC+9.

What currency is used in Yangju?

The Won (KRW). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near Yangju?

Seoul (31 km), Busan (351 km), Pyongyang (175 km), Incheon (52 km), Daegu (257 km).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.