Cheap flights from Seoul (SELA) to Dubai (DXBA)

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      Flight deals from Seoul to Dubai

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Seoul to Dubai? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $751. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Dubai

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Seoul to Dubai flights are currently cheapest in October.

      Direct flights from Seoul to Dubai

      Seoul to Dubai: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$289
      Cheapest month to flyOctober
      Average flight time10 hrs, 22 mins
      Most popular airlineEmirates
      Average flights per week41

      Finding cheap flights from Seoul to Dubai: Frequently asked questions

      There are 4 airports in Dubai: Dubai, Sharjah, Dubai Al Maktoum International, and Ras Al Khaimah.
      The best price we found for a return flight from Seoul to Dubai is $629. 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.
      10 hours and 22 minutes is the average flight time from Seoul to Dubai.
      Emirates, Korean Air and Saudia fly direct from Seoul to Dubai.
      As of July 2026, there are 43 flights per week flying from Seoul to Dubai.
      The cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Dubai is usually October.
      If you're flying from Seoul, the cheapest airport near Dubai is Dubai – which is 5.6 km away from the centre of Dubai. We've found flights into this airport from $629.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Seoul to Dubai on Tuesday, 20 October 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 22 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 Dubai 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 Dubai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      In July, the average temperature is usually around 36°C. August is typically the warmest month in Dubai, when it usually averages around 42°C. You can expect the least rain in May. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is January.
      The cheapest airline that flies to Dubai is Philippine Airlines. And the cheapest airline that flies to Sharjah Airport is Emirates.

      Travelling from Seoul to Dubai: what you need to know

      • Seoul has two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Seoul to Dubai departing from Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

      • Dubai Airport (DXB) and Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) are Dubai's chief entry points.

      • Around 10 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Seoul to Dubai flight.

      • The timezone in Dubai is UTC+4, which is five hours behind Seoul.

      • The busiest route for flights from Seoul to Dubai is from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Dubai Airport (DXB). Take your pick of 16 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to maximise your time on arrival, the earliest flight from ICN to DXB is the 12:45 Korean Air option. If you prefer travelling later, the latest available service is at 23:55 with Emirates.

      • For a relaxed travel experience, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your Seoul to Dubai flight.

      • You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Dubai

      • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap Seoul to Dubai flights if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.

      • If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for your plane ticket from Seoul to Dubai.

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      • Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your Seoul to Dubai flight results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

      Flying from Seoul

      Incheon International Airport (ICN)

      • You can catch a direct flight from Seoul to Dubai leaving from Incheon International Airport (ICN). Begin your trip at ICN and touch down at Dubai Airport (DXB).

      • Emirates is a well-known carrier that offers direct Seoul to Dubai plane tickets leaving from ICN.

      • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even explore a different city. When browsing Seoul to Dubai flights leaving from Incheon International Airport, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:

        • Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)

        • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

        • Chongqing Airport (CKG)

      • The journey from central Seoul to ICN takes about 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 1 hour 5 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

      • In search of a handy hotel close to Incheon International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Seoul to Dubai, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

      • When it comes to the on-time performance of Incheon International Airport, data shows 74% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

      Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

      • Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your Seoul to Dubai flight. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your list. Whatever your plans, check out these options between Gimpo International Airport and Dubai:

        • Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)

        • Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)

        • Kansai International (Osaka) Airport (KIX)

      • GMP is about 18 kilometres from central Seoul. It'll take 30 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.

      • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from Seoul to Dubai? Check in to a hotel near Gimpo International Airport before your trip officially begins. Check out these accommodation options:

      • Most flights that depart Gimpo International Airport get to their destination within the expected time frame. It maintains a strong on-time performance rate of 81%.

      Arriving in Dubai

      Dubai Airport (DXB)

      • The distance from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai is roughly 5 kilometres. It'll take you around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.

      • It typically takes 35 minutes to get there on public transport.

      • If you have a late flight from Seoul to Dubai, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near DXB:

      • Pick up a Dubai Airport rental car and explore Dubai and beyond with your own wheels. AMEX, Autostrad Rent A Car and Quicklease Car Rental are popular outlets to choose from here.

      • For the best deal, book your vehicle from Dubai Airport around three weeks in advance of your Seoul to Dubai flight.

      Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

      • Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Dubai. After your flight from Seoul to Dubai, it'll take you approximately 40 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.

      • Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour 20 minutes.

      • There are some great places to call home for the night near DWC. Unwind after your Seoul to Dubai flight at any of these perfectly located options:

      • Quicklease Car Rental, Quick Drive and Golden Key Car Rental make picking up a Dubai Al Maktoum International Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted companies are located around or in the terminal and will have you on the road before long.

      • Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from DWC three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.

      Best time to go to Dubai

      • March is the quietest month for flights from Seoul to Dubai, while December is the most popular. Work out the best time to visit Dubai based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

      • Before locking in your Seoul to Dubai tickets, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in Dubai, with temperatures ranging from 30ºC (86ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).

      • Look for cheap flights from Seoul to Dubai in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.

      More about Dubai

      • Start your Dubai trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Seoul to Dubai, explore our selection of accommodation options including:

      • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Burj Khalifa, Dubai Opera and Dubai Gold Souk are top sights which should be on any well-planned Dubai itinerary.

      Explore more of the United Arab Emirates

      • You've done Dubai, now it's time to discover other corners of the United Arab Emirates. Travel about 26 kilometres east to Sharjah to tick off its leading attractions. From Sharjah Archaeology Museum to Cultural Palace and Sharjah Science Museum, there's plenty to keep you busy.

      • If there's time to check out another major destination in the United Arab Emirates, consider Abu Dhabi, roughly 129 kilometres southwest of Dubai. Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Zayed The 2nd Mosque and Masjid are among its highlights.

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