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How to get fromSeoul to Istanbul Airport (IST)by train or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Seoul to Istanbul Airport (IST) by train or plane

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  1. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ICN - IST
    14h 41m
    ₺14,152–29,188

  2. Train to Daegu International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Dongdaegu Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane TAE - IST
    17h 46m
    ₺13,506–32,523

  3. Fly from Gimpo International Airport

    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane GMP - IST
    18h 37m
    ₺20,068–33,108

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration13h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket₺14,121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,985 km
  • Duration: 14h 41m

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey?

Asiana Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Istanbul (IST) every 4 hours.

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