There are 5 ways to get from Athens to South Korea by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Daegu International Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane ATH - TAE
17h 27m₩723,561–1,226,561Fly to Gwangju
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane ATH - KWJ
19h 13m₩424,961–1,314,961Fly to Incheon International Airport, train
- 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
17h 26m₩479,361–1,521,561Fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane ATH - PUS
18h 51m₩516,061–921,561Fly to Gimpo International Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane ATH - GMP
18h 17m₩666,961–1,718,761
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Daegu International Airport (TAE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Athens to South Korea is to fly which costs ₩500,000 - ₩950,000 and takes 18h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to South Korea is to fly and train which takes 17h 26m and costs ₩470,000 - ₩1600,000.
The distance between Athens and South Korea is 8774 km.
It takes approximately 17h 27m to get from Athens to South Korea, including transfers.
South Korea is 6h ahead of Athens. It is currently 9:54 AM in Athens and 3:54 PM in South Korea.
There are 5471+ hotels available in South Korea.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and South Korea?
Juneyao Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Daegu International Airport (TAE) twice daily.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–1,900,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩440,000–1,200,000
Flights from Athens International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩490,000–1,300,000
- 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
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