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Cheapest return flight
AED 1,263
Typical prices: AED 1,819-AED 3,778
Air India
Tue 23/10Sun 28/10
DXB - ICN • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
AED 4,601
Typical prices: AED 3,550-AED 4,834
Emirates
Fri 19/10Fri 2/11
DXB - ICN • Direct
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Every day
You can fly direct with Emirates. Average duration is 8h 24m
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DXB - ICN
Cheapest • 8% average savings
DXB - GMP
Most popular
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When to book
21 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 43% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
December
Cheapest • 32% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Kunming Changshui (KMG)
Cheapest • Avg AED 1,536 (return)
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Shortest trip • 14h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dubai to Seoul (DXB-SEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Dubai to Seoul

Fri, 23 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
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15:30 - 10:55DXB  Dubai Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
14h 25m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Air India Logo
12:05 - 08:35ICN  Incheon Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
25h 30m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
AED 1,263Air India
Sun, 25 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
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09:55 - 10:30DXB  Dubai Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
19h 35m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Air India Logo
12:05 - 22:05ICN  Incheon Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
15h 00m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
AED 1,274Air India
Fri, 27 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
Air India Logo
23:55 - 10:30DXB  Dubai Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
29h 35m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Air India Logo
12:05 - 12:10ICN  Incheon Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
29h 05m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
AED 1,282Air India
Fri, 27 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
Air India Logo
23:55 - 10:30DXB  Dubai Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
29h 35m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Air India Logo
12:05 - 12:10ICN  Incheon Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
29h 05m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
AED 1,285Air India
Wed, 4 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov
Air China Logo
01:15 - 21:55DXB  Dubai Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
15h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
14:00 - 23:10ICN  Incheon Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
14h 10m1 stop Chongqing Jiangbei Intl
AED 2,567Air China
Sun, 10 Jan - Tue, 19 Jan
Air China Logo
01:15 - 21:55DXB  Dubai Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
15h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
13:10 - 23:15ICN  Incheon Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
15h 05m1 stop Beijing Capital
AED 2,765Air China
Sun, 10 Jan - Tue, 19 Jan
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01:15 - 21:55DXB  Dubai Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
15h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
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13:10 - 23:15ICN  Incheon Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
15h 05m1 stop Beijing Capital
AED 2,875Air China
Sun, 10 Jan - Sat, 16 Jan
Korean Air Logo
03:30 - 16:55DXB  Dubai Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
8h 25mdirect
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23:40 - 05:05ICN  Incheon Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
10h 25mdirect
AED 5,644Korean Air
Sat, 26 Dec - Sat, 9 Jan
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03:30 - 16:55DXB  Dubai Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
8h 25mdirect
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23:40 - 05:05ICN  Incheon Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
10h 25mdirect
AED 5,662Korean Air
Sun, 28 Feb - Tue, 25 May
Korean Air Logo
03:30 - 16:55DXB  Dubai Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
8h 25mdirect
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23:55 - 04:25ICN  Incheon Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
9h 30mdirect
AED 5,670Korean Air
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Dubai to Seoul flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Dubai to Seoul?

Return flights from Dubai to Seoul typically range from AED 1,819 to AED 3,778. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was AED 1,263 on Air India.

What is the cheapest Dubai to Seoul flight route?

Dubai (DXB) to Incheon Intl Airport (ICN) is the cheapest Dubai to Seoul route, averaging AED 2,721 return. Other Dubai to Seoul routes average AED 3,189, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Seoul?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Seoul. It’s 16% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 30% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Seoul?

•December is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Seoul at AED 1,869 return.
•February (AED 4,234) and July (AED 4,010) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 126% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dubai to Seoul the cheapest?

Flights from Dubai to Seoul are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 43% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Dubai to Seoul flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

AED 639
The most popular month to fly with an average 71% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Dubai to Incheon Intl Airport

When to book flights from Dubai to Seoul

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dubai to Seoul based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dubai to Seoul flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Dubai to Seoul?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Dubai to Seoul:

    • Earliest: departs at 03:30 and lands at 11:54
    • Latest: departs at 05:20 and lands at 13:44.

    The flight takes about 8h 24m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dubai to Seoul?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Dubai to Seoul:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Dubai to Seoul?

    A direct flight from Dubai to Seoul takes 8h 24m, covering 10,894 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dubai to Seoul?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dubai to Seoul flight?

    Return flights from Dubai to Seoul range from AED 1,819 to AED 3,778, with an average of AED 2,732 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 1,819 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Dubai to Seoul flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the AED 2,732 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Dubai to Seoul?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average AED 1,536 return via Kunming Changshui (KMG), compared with AED 4,316 for direct.

  • How are flight departures from Dubai to Seoul spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Dubai to Seoul flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Dubai to Seoul looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dubai to Seoul are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about AED 1,937.

  • What car rental options are available in Seoul?

    Since Seoul is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near Incheon Intl Airport (ICN) – daily rates from around AED 44:

    • WECAR
    • Wheego
    • Yesaway
    • Alamo
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

    Near Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport (GMP) – daily rates from around AED 42:

    • Yesaway
    • Hi Rent
    • Wheego
    • Europcar
    • Bella Jeju

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dubai to Seoul?

    Flights from Dubai to Seoul usually depart from Dubai Intl (DXB) and may arrive at several airports in Seoul area, including Seoul Gimpo Intl (GMP) and Incheon Intl (ICN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dubai to Seoul pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dubai to Seoul most commonly connect through:

    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 12% of one-stop connections
    • New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL) – 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dubai to Seoul?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 36% on flights from Dubai to Seoul. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at AED 2,299 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at AED 3,573, a difference of AED 1,274.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Dubai to Seoul?

    Only Emirates operates flights between Dubai and Seoul.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Dubai to Seoul?

    Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 14m, compared to 14h 16m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) and 15h 09m via Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev Intl (NQZ).

  • What is the time difference between Dubai and Seoul?

    Seoul is 5 hours ahead of Dubai (Korean Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Seoul?

    Some of the most popular sights in Seoul are COEX Convention and Exhibition Center, Gyeongbokgung Palace, and Seolleung Park. These are among the most viewed places in Seoul on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Dubai to Seoul flights?

    Among airlines operating Dubai to Seoul flights:

    • Emirates: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Korean Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Dubai to Seoul flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Korean Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Dubai to Seoul flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average AED 2,299, about AED 1,274 less than Sunday fares (36% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 43% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dubai to Seoul trip for December. Fares historically average AED 1,869 return in that month – typically AED 2,365 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Kunming Changshui Airport (KMG) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages AED 1,536 return on this route – about AED 2,780 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near Incheon Intl Airport

    • Grand Hyatt Incheon
    • Best Western Premier Incheon Airport
    • Hotel Ora Incheon

    Near Seoul Gimpo Intl Airport

    • Intercity Seoul Hotel
    • LOTTE City Hotel Gimpo Airport
    • Mayfield Hotel & Resort Seoul

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