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항공편

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Meaning and Usage

The word '항공편' specifically refers to a flight or an airplane service. It is commonly used when talking about scheduled flights, whether domestic or international.

Common Contexts

You will often hear '항공편' in travel-related conversations, such as booking tickets, checking flight status, or discussing delays. It is a formal and neutral term suitable for both spoken and written Korean.

Collocations and Patterns

  • 항공편 예약하다: to book a flight
  • 항공편 지연: flight delay
  • 국제 항공편: international flight
  • 항공편 출발 시간: flight departure time

These collocations are very common and useful for travelers.

Tips for Learners

Be careful not to confuse '항공편' with '비행기' which means 'airplane.' '항공편' focuses on the flight service or schedule, while '비행기' refers to the aircraft itself. Using '항공편' correctly will help you sound more natural when discussing flights and travel plans.

Example Sentences

내일 아침 9시에 출발하는 항공편을 예약했어요.

Naeil achim ahopsie chulbalhaneun hanggongpyeoneul yeyakhaesseoyo.

I booked a flight that departs at 9 a.m. tomorrow.

항공편이 지연되어서 공항에서 오래 기다렸어요.

Hanggongpyeoni jiyeondoeeoseo gonghangeseo orae gidaryeosseoyo.

The flight was delayed, so I waited a long time at the airport.

국제 항공편을 이용할 때는 여권과 비자를 꼭 확인하세요.

Gukje hanggongpyeoneul iyonghal ttaeneun yeogwon gwa bijareul kkok hwakinhaeseyo.

When using international flights, be sure to check your passport and visa.