Cheap flights from Muan (MWX)

Southwest Korea's regional gateway for the Honam region

Muan International is the regional airport for South Korea's Honam region in South Jeolla Province, located near Piseo-ri about 30 km north of central Mokpo and serving Gwangju as well. It handles a small slate of domestic flights to Jeju and seasonal international charters and scheduled service to China, Japan and Southeast Asia, primarily on Korean LCCs.

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Airlines flying from Muan (MWX)

Major carriers: Korean Air, Asiana Airlines. Low-cost carriers: Jeju Air, T'way Air, Jin Air.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the IATA code for Muan airport?
Muan International Airport uses the IATA code MWX. It is the regional airport serving the Honam region of southwest South Korea, including Mokpo and Gwangju. Flight choice is limited compared to Seoul or Busan, so Flightmussy's free 12-month fare heatmap is especially useful for catching the rare cheaper weeks.
Which airlines fly from Muan (MWX)?
Korean Air and Asiana run limited domestic service. Korean LCCs Jeju Air, T'way Air and Jin Air handle most scheduled international flights and seasonal charters to China, Japan, Vietnam and Thailand. Schedules shift seasonally. Flightmussy aggregates everything currently bookable in one search, free and without signup.
How far is Muan airport from Mokpo?
MWX sits in Piseo-ri, roughly 30 kilometers north of central Mokpo and around 40 kilometers west of Gwangju. Both cities are reachable by airport bus or taxi in 30-50 minutes. The airport is also served by KTX rail connections via nearby Mokpo. Flightmussy's heatmap helps with the booking timing.
Are there direct flights from Muan to Jeju?
Yes. Korean Air, Asiana and Korean LCCs run scheduled domestic flights from MWX to Jeju (CJU), though frequency is much lower than from Seoul Gimpo. Flightmussy checks live availability across all operators and shows the cheapest week of the year on its free 12-month fare heatmap.

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