Garuda Indonesia vs Korean Air

Side-by-side comparison of Garuda Indonesia and Korean Air: cabin and checked baggage allowances, fees, online check-in deadlines, alliances, hubs and contacts.

Garuda IndonesiaKorean Air
Country IndonesiaSouth Korea
Founded 19471962
Type Full-service airlineFull-service airline
Alliance SkyTeamSkyTeam
Main hubs Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Denpasar International AirportGimhae International Airport, Incheon International Airport, Gimpo International Airport
Aircraft types 58
Cabin bag weight 7 kg (15 lb)-
Cabin bag size 56 × 36 × 23 cm (22 × 14 × 9 in)-
Checked bag (Economy) 2 pieces · 23 kg (51 lb)1 piece · 23 kg (51 lb)
Extra bag fee from 220000 IDR (≈ 12.5 USD)from 200 USD
Online check-in opens 24 h2 days
Online check-in closes 1 h 30 min1 h
Airport check-in fee freefree
Customer service phone (62-21) 23519999+82 21 588 20 01

Key differences

  • Korean Air opens online check-in earlier (2 days before departure vs 24 h).
  • Korean Air lets you check in online closer to departure (1 h vs 1 h 30 min).

Other comparisons

Allowances shown are for the basic Economy fare on most routes. Fees are the lowest published prices and change often - confirm on the official websites before booking.