Travelling from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Incheon International Airport (ICN): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Incheon International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 8 hours 25 minutes.
Seoul is five hours ahead of Abu Dhabi and observes the UTC+9 timezone.
Every week, there are 18 Abu Dhabi International Airport to Incheon International Airport flights. If you prefer to get going as early as possible, go for the 08:15 Etihad Airways flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 22:15 with Etihad Airways.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your AUH to ICN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as February. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Etihad Airways is your gateway to exploring Seoul (and perhaps some other exciting parts of South Korea!). Browse the direct flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Incheon International Airport offered by this airline.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Etihad Airways.
With an impressive 92.55% of services arriving on schedule, Etihad Airways has the best on-time performance for AUH to ICN flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Incheon International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between AUH and ICN include:
Almaty Airport
Daxing International Airport
Kansai International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)
₹ 22,631 is the lowest price for a one-way Abu Dhabi International Airport to Incheon International Airport flight. A return flight starts from ₹ 38,107. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from AUH to ICN by booking five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Incheon International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from AUH to ICN by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Incheon International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Of the flights that depart from Abu Dhabi International Airport, 78.54% land on time at their destination.
Abu Dhabi International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Abu Dhabi. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near AUH. Whether you have an early flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Incheon International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Incheon International Airport (ICN)
If you're getting in on a late Abu Dhabi International Airport to Incheon International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these accommodation options near ICN:
Travel at your own speed with an Incheon International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from WECAR, Hi Rent A Car or Alamo and chase adventure across Seoul and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Incheon International Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to central Seoul
The centre of Seoul is around 48 kilometres from Incheon International Airport. The drive time will vary based on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research before you go.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
When to fly to Incheon International Airport (ICN)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Incheon International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Seoul. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Incheon International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Seoul, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 32ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from AUH to ICN in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC and 4ºC then.
Explore more of South Korea
Busan is just one of the many places in South Korea waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Seoul. Around 322 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.
If you want to check out another corner of South Korea, head for Incheon, about 56 kilometres west of Seoul. Lawn Square of Incheon International Airport, Yeongjong Sky City No.23 Park and 스카이72 GC 바다코스 are highlights.
