Flying from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Incheon International Airport (ICN): what you need to know
Around 10 hours 30 minutes is how long you'll be traveling on a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Incheon International Airport.
Seoul is seven hours ahead of Athens and observes the UTC+9 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to catch your ATH to ICN flight.
Traveling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Asiana Airlines has direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Incheon International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Seoul — and maybe even more of South Korea if your schedule allows.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Asiana Airlines on this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Incheon International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between ATH and ICN:
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Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)
AED 1,175 is the best price for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Incheon International Airport flight. A return flight starts from AED 2,102. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Book six months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from ATH to ICN.
The cheapest month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Incheon International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from ATH to ICN.
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Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Of all flights leaving Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, 77.19% touch down on time at their destination.
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is about 40 kilometers from central Athens. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Get your vacation off to a relaxed start by staying near ATH. Whether you're taking an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Incheon International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Incheon International Airport (ICN)
If you're arriving on a late Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Incheon International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near ICN:
Pick up an Incheon International Airport rental car and discover Seoul and beyond with your own wheels. WECAR, Hi Rent A Car and Alamo are popular outlets you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Incheon International Airport around four weeks ahead.
Getting from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to central Seoul
Central Seoul is around 48 kilometers from Incheon International Airport. Travel time by car will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research ahead of time.
It'll take around 1 hour 45 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.
When to fly to Incheon International Airport (ICN)
The quietest month for a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Incheon International Airport is April, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Seoul based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Lock in your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Incheon International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Seoul during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ATH to ICN in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
Explore more of South Korea
Seoul has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of South Korea waiting to be discovered. About 322 kilometers south-east of Seoul, a trip to Busan will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.
Incheon is another must-experience destination in South Korea and is around 56 kilometers west of Seoul. No trip is complete without dropping by Lawn Square of Incheon International Airport, Yeongjong Sky City No.23 Park and 스카이72 GC 바다코스.
