Trinity Airways budget airline review

By now, most of us have had our fair share of flights on budget airlines. These no-frills, low-cost carriers get us from Singapore to many other parts of the world at a fraction of what full-fledged airlines would usually charge. Here’s 1 more you might have heard of from friends but haven’t tried out yet: Trinity Airways.

Known previously as T’way Air, Trinity Airways is a low-cost budget airline from Korea that flies directly to Seoul from Singapore daily. We’ve got the scoop on whether this airline is worth booking through our Trinity Airways review.

Things to note before travelling to Seoul

Unlike Singapore, South Korea experiences all 4 seasons. Spring happens from April to June, summer from July to August, autumn from September to November, and winter from December to March. Peak travel months fall during spring and autumn, when you can view cherry blossoms in Korea, so take note if you’d like to avoid the tourist crowd.

South Korea uses the South Korean Won. Currently, S$1 roughly equals KRW1,090, but the exact rate will depend on individual money changers’ rates. Most vendors in Seoul, especially those in touristy areas such as Myeongdong and Gangnam, will take your credit cards. However, local wet market stalls might only accept cash, so bring some spare change just in case.

Do Singaporeans need to apply for a visa for South Korea?

Singaporeans do not need a visa to travel to South Korea and can stay for up to 90 days visa-free.

This Korea Electronic Travel Authorisation (K-ETA) exemption for Singaporeans has been extended to 31st December 2026. Instead of applying for a K-ETA, travellers now fill in an arrival card 72 hours befor...