There are 3 ways to get from Athens to Seoul by plane or train
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Fly Athens International Airport to Incheon International Airport, train
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane ATH - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
16h 9m₩507,734–1,919,334Fly Athens International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane ATH - GMP
19h 40m₩715,334–1,616,534Train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Incheon International Airport, train
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane SKG - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
21h 48m₩706,342–1,078,715
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Seoul is to fly and train which costs ₩500,000 - ₩2000,000 and takes 16h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Seoul is to fly and train which takes 16h 9m and costs ₩500,000 - ₩2000,000.
The distance between Athens and Seoul is 8566 km.
It takes approximately 16h 9m to get from Athens to Seoul, including transfers.
Seoul is 7h ahead of Athens. It is currently 3:58 AM in Athens and 10:58 AM in Seoul.
There are 5546+ hotels available in Seoul.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Seoul, South Korea?
Air China, Korean Air, and two other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) once daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩470,000–1,600,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Incheon International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,800,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩380,000–1,200,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩390,000–1,200,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩480,000–1,400,000
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Incheon International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,800,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩460,000–1,300,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩390,000–1,200,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- Arex
Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–6,000
- Website
- Arex
Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–6,000
- Website
- Arex
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩49,000–70,000
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
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