In this free audio lesson we’ll also show you how to ask the flight attendants for what you need in Korean, and understand their instructions. We hope you won’t need to explain that something has gone wrong with your travel plans, but just in case, we’ll teach you how to do that too.
Knowing how to use these essential Korean travel phrases will give you more confidence next time you’re travelling by plane in Korea, so let’s get started.
Resources for further reading:
How to pronounce Korean airplane words
IN-FLIGHT
Practice Your Pronunciation With Rocket Record
CUSTOMS & BAGGAGE CLAIM
If you are a US, UK, Canadian or Australian-passport holder visiting Korea, you don’t need a visa for short business trips and vacations. Of course, the rules state that you can’t work during your stay. You should always carry proof of identity, so make sure you always carry your passport.
So, your flight has finally arrived at Incheon Airport. When you get off your plane, follow the signs to “Customs” or Tong-gwan. There will be different lines depending on what passport you carry. Look out for these signs:
LOST YOUR BAGGAGE?
Hopefully you won’t need to use the following phrases, but it’s still handy to know them.
That’s it. I hope you enjoyed the lesson!
Here are a few recommended Korean lessons to try next!
- Improve your vocab with this lesson on pronouncing different animals in Korean.
- Renting a car? Know the parts of your car in Korean.
- Shopping is much easier if you know your clothes in Korean!
Anyoung hee gaseyo!
Sujung Lee: Rocket Korean