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Cheapest return flight
AED 2,012
Typical prices: AED 1,819-AED 3,778
Air India
Tue 23/10Wed 31/10
DXB - ICN • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
AED 4,697
Typical prices: AED 3,550-AED 4,834
Emirates
Fri 19/10Tue 23/10
DXB - ICN • Direct
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You can fly direct with Emirates. Average duration is 8h 21m
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Cheapest • 8% average savings
Most popular
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When to book
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
Cheapest • 32% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg AED 1,536 (return)
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 - Sat, 31 Oct
Air India Logo
19:30 - 10:30DXB  Dubai Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
34h 00m1 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 2,012Air India
Mon, 19 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct
Air India Logo
15:30 - 10:55DXB  Dubai Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
14h 25m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Air India Logo
12:25 - 23:00ICN  Incheon Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
15h 35m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
AED 2,016Air India
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Air India Logo
05:35 - 10:55DXB  Dubai Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
24h 20m1 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 2,023Air India
Sat, 28 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
Air India Logo
09:55 - 10:30DXB  Dubai Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
19h 35m1 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 2,034Air India
Wed, 25 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
Air India Logo
09:55 - 10:30DXB  Dubai Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
19h 35m1 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 2,038Air India
Fri, 27 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
Air India Logo
20:40 - 10:30DXB  Dubai Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
32h 50m1 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 2,060Air India
Mon, 2 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov
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 2,060Air India
Fri, 2 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
04:05 - 10:55DXB  Dubai Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
49h 50m2 stops Amritsar Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee Intl New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:30 - 18:45ICN  Incheon Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
27h 15m1 stop Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
AED 2,067Multiple Airlines
Thu, 1 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov
Korean Air Logo
03:40 - 17:00DXB  Dubai Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
8h 20mdirect
Korean Air Logo
23:40 - 05:05ICN  Incheon Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
10h 25mdirect
AED 5,537Korean Air
Fri, 2 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Korean Air Logo
03:40 - 17:00DXB  Dubai Intl-ICN Incheon Intl
8h 20mdirect
Korean Air Logo
23:40 - 05:05ICN  Incheon Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
10h 25mdirect
AED 5,537Korean Air
Booking Insights

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 from Dubai to Seoul with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Dubai to Seoul?

Return flights from Dubai to Seoul start at AED 2,012. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from AED 1,819 to AED 3,778. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was AED 2,012 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 2,720 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?

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

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 prices 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.

Key details for Dubai to Seoul flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

AED 1,204
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 47% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (24% more expensive on average)
Flights 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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • 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 11:51
    • Latest: departs at 05:20 and lands at 13:41.

    The flight takes about 8h 21m.

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

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

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Dubai to Seoul?

    A direct flight from Dubai to Seoul takes 8h 21m, 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 2 weeks of departure) run 17% above the route average of AED 2,732. 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 lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 1,760, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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

    Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 36% on the Dubai to Seoul route. 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 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines are available on the route 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

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should 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 instead of Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average AED 2,299 – about AED 1,274 less than Sunday (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 2,779 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
    · Mayfield Hotel & Resort Seoul
    · LOTTE City Hotel Gimpo Airport

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