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According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2019 among South Koreans who had traveled abroad, teenagers spent the most time on travels abroad in South Korea in 2019, followed by people in their ***. The total average number of days spent travelling abroad was **** days.

Group travel

The majority of South Korean tourists travel with one to two companions. The average group size increased with age, as group travel is especially popular among elderly people. This is indicated by the share of respondents who have bought travel packages for their outbound travels in 2019. According to the survey, around **** percent of outbound travelers aged 70 and above bought travel packages.

Outbound travel

In 2019, a record number of around million outbound trips were made by South Koreans. Due to the country’s geographical location, outbound trips are mostly made via planes, with most travelers departing from Incheon Airport near Seoul. In 2019, the total expenditure of tourists from South Korea amounted to around **** billion U.S. dollars.