Travelling from Seoul to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
Seoul is home to two main airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Seoul to Dubai Airport (DXB) leaving from Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP).
The average length of a direct flight from Seoul to Dubai Airport is 10 hours 3 minutes.
Dubai Airport is located in Dubai. The city operates in the UTC+4 timezone and is 5 hours behind Seoul.
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Dubai Airport (DXB) is the most popular route. There are 45 direct departures a week to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, hop on the last flight with Emirates at 23:55. Choose the first ICN to DXB departure operated by Korean Air at 12:45 if you want to get going earlier.
To ensure you get on your flight from Seoul to DXB, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Head to the airport even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and as much as four hours for international flights. After checking in, you can use any extra time to finalize your plans or simply relax.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Planning to leave from Gimpo International Airport (GMP)? You can book a direct flight from Seoul to Dubai Airport (DXB) out of this busy hub.
Board your direct flight from Seoul to DXB with Emirates. This is one of the leading airlines operating this route out of GMP.
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Seoul to Dubai Airport. Visit friends or family or cross another city off your list. Whatever your plans, check out these stops between Gimpo International Airport and DXB:
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
GMP is about 10 miles from the centre of Seoul. Plan ahead to work out the best way to reach your terminal.
You're off on holiday, so why not spend another night away? Consider checking in to one of these hotels near Gimpo International Airport the day before your flight from Seoul to DXB:
About Dubai Airport (DXB)
If you have a late flight from Seoul to Dubai Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near DXB:
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
From Dubai Airport, Dubai is approximately 9 miles away. It takes around 16 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 49 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Dubai Airport (DXB)
For a one-way ticket from Seoul to Dubai Airport, £106 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight from just £201. These are currently the lowest fares and may differ depending on availability.
You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Seoul to DXB if you book 8 months before your departure date. We crunched the flight price data and found that's when fares on this route are typically at their lowest.
You'll land the biggest savings on your tickets from Seoul to Dubai Airport if you travel in May. Take it one step further and use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the cheapest day to fly out.
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The best time to fly from Seoul to Dubai Airport (DXB)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Seoul to Dubai Airport. July is the busiest month for a trip to Dubai. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Seoul to DXB for July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Dubai to range from 30ºC to 42ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Seoul to Dubai Airport in January when temperatures average between 14ºC and 25ºC.
More about Dubai
Start your Dubai trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Seoul to Dubai Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism are popular attractions which should feature on every Dubai itinerary.
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