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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Dubai to Seoul? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Seoul.$516 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Dec, returning Fri, 2 Jan.Return flight with Air Astana.Outbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Dubai on Sat, 27 Dec, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Incheon International on Fri, 2 Jan, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $516, select.
Seoul.$516 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Sep, returning Mon, 6 Oct.Return flight with Air Astana.Outbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Dubai on Mon, 29 Sep, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Incheon International on Mon, 6 Oct, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $516, select.
Seoul.$519 per passenger.Departing Tue, 23 Dec, returning Wed, 31 Dec.Return flight with Air Astana.Outbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Dubai on Tue, 23 Dec, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Incheon International on Wed, 31 Dec, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $519, select.
Seoul.$566 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Feb, returning Mon, 2 Mar.Return flight with Air Astana.Outbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Dubai on Mon, 23 Feb, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Incheon International on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $566, select.
Seoul.$566 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Feb, returning Wed, 18 Feb.Return flight with Air Astana.Outbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Dubai on Tue, 10 Feb, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Incheon International on Wed, 18 Feb, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $566, select.
Seoul.$566 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 Jan, returning Sat, 7 Feb.Return flight with Air Astana.Outbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Dubai on Fri, 30 Jan, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Incheon International on Sat, 7 Feb, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $566, select.
Seoul.$566 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Nov, returning Tue, 2 Dec.Return flight with Air Astana.Outbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Dubai on Wed, 26 Nov, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Incheon International on Tue, 2 Dec, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $566, select.
Seoul.$566 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Nov, returning Wed, 19 Nov.Return flight with Air Astana.Outbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Dubai on Wed, 12 Nov, arriving in Incheon International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Astana, departs from Incheon International on Wed, 19 Nov, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $566, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Seoul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubai to Seoul flights are currently cheapest in December.
Aug
from $783
Sep
from $696
Oct
from $621
Nov
from $566
Dec
from $519
Jan
from $888
Feb
from $566
Mar
from $888
Apr
from $1,053
May
from $911
Jun
from $926
Jul
from $1,012

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Dubai to Seoul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$516
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time8 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airlineEmirates
Average flights per week28

Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Seoul: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Seoul: Gimpo International and Incheon International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Dubai to Seoul is $516. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
8 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Seoul.
Emirates, Korean Air and Saudia fly direct from Dubai to Seoul.
As of August 2025, there are 28 flights per week flying from Dubai to Seoul.
The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Seoul is usually December.
If you're flying from Dubai Airport, the cheapest airport near Seoul is Incheon International – which is 47.8 km away from the centre of Seoul. We've found flights into this airport from $516.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dubai Airport to Seoul on Saturday, 27 December 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 45 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Seoul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Seoul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In August, the average temperature is usually around 24°C. August is typically the warmest month in Seoul, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, Air Astana and Korean Air offer the cheapest flight tickets to Seoul.

Flying from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Seoul: what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Seoul is 10 hours 10 minutes.

  • The timezone in Seoul is UTC+9. The city is five hours ahead of Dubai, where Dubai Airport is located.

  • Dubai Airport (DXB) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) is the most popular route, with 17 weekly flights to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from DXB to ICN is with Korean Air at 22:55. Go for the first departure operated by Emirates at 03:30 if you want to fly out earlier.

  • Give yourself enough time to catch your DXB to Seoul flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Heading off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Begin your journey at DXB and travel straight to Incheon International Airport (ICN). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Dubai Airport to Seoul tickets.

  • Look out for promotions from Emirates. This airline operates direct flights from Dubai Airport to Seoul.

  • We make it easy to book flight tickets from DXB to Seoul with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

    • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

    • Haneda Airport (HND)

  • Located around 10 kilometres from central Dubai, DXB can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Dubai Airport to Seoul? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near DXB:

  • 74.31% of flights that leave from Dubai Airport land at their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Seoul

  • $343 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dubai Airport to Seoul flight. A return flight ticket right now is $516. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.

  • Lock in cheap flights from DXB to Seoul by booking four months ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for bagging a bargain.

  • The best month for picking up cheap Dubai Airport to Seoul tickets is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.

  • There's no need to keep looking every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's an updated deal for cheap flights from DXB to Seoul.

  • Find a cheap flight from Dubai Airport to Seoul with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Seoul

Incheon International Airport (ICN)

  • Incheon International Airport (ICN) is around 48 kilometres from central Seoul. The time it takes to reach the centre will depend on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour 45 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from Dubai Airport to Seoul, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near ICN:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up an Incheon International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from WECAR, Hi Rent A Car or Alamo and explore beyond Seoul's main sights.

  • Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Incheon International Airport about four weeks in advance of your flight from DXB to Seoul.

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

  • If you're staying in central Seoul (or just can't wait to start exploring), the city is around 16 kilometres from Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Keep an eye out for any visitor information kiosks for help with directions after hopping off your flight from Dubai Airport to Seoul.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 5 minutes or so.

  • There are some great places to rest your head close to GMP. Kick back and get cosy after your DXB to Seoul flight at any of these well-located options:

  • GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul and Hi Rent A Car make collecting a Gimpo International Airport rental car quick and easy. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.

  • Avoid potential price surges. Booking your ride one week before your arrival at GMP will save you money.

Best time to go to Seoul

  • Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Dubai Airport to Seoul. The city buzzes during peak season, but hotel prices are generally higher and attractions can be busy. Go to Seoul in low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.

  • The warmest month in Seoul is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Dubai Airport to Seoul flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from DXB to Seoul around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Seoul

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Seoul right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from Dubai Airport to Seoul:

  • There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Bukchon Hanok Village, Gyeongbokgung Palace and N Seoul Tower are top sights which should feature on any well-planned Seoul itinerary.

Explore more of South Korea

  • Busan is just one of the many places in South Korea waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Seoul. Around 322 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.

  • If you're interested in discovering another major destination in South Korea, head for Daegu, about 241 kilometres south-east of Seoul. Duryu Park People's Garden, E-World and Apsan Park are highlights.

Plan the rest of your trip from Dubai to Seoul

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.