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There are 7 ways to get from Turkey to South Korea by plane or train

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Fly Istanbul to Incheon International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane IST - ICN
2. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
13h 43m
₩438,082–860,282
Fly Istanbul to Gimpo International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane IST - GMP
16h 4m
₩395,682–1,207,482
Fly Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Incheon International Airport, train
1. Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane ESB - ICN
2. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
15h 29m
₩479,331–1,611,531
Fly Istanbul to Daegu International Airport
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane IST - TAE
15h 9m
₩492,282–915,282
Fly İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Incheon International Airport, train
1. Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane ADB - ICN
2. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
15h 37m
₩507,142–1,609,342
Fly Antalya Airport to Incheon International Airport, train
1. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane AYT - ICN
2. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
15h 55m
₩466,472–1,508,917
Fly Istanbul to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane IST - PUS
16h 48m
₩654,782–960,282

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

32Weekly Planes

11h 37mAverage Duration

₩382,654Cheapest Price

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Distance: 8,028.7 km
Duration: 13h 43m

What companies run services between Turkey and South Korea?

Turkish Airlines, Korean Air, and two other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Daegu International Airport (TAE) 3 times a day.

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Seoul(opens in a new window), South Korea(opens in a new window)

The city that never sleeps, the South Korean capital is a haven for the young and the young-at-heart. The sprawling Dongdaemun market area with its 20+ malls is a shopper’s delight, while a visit to Lotte World, the largest indoor theme park in the world, is a guarantee for all-around fun. Immerse yourself in royal history at the Gyeongbokgung Royal Palace, and check out the Gahoe Museum where over 1,500 traditional Korean art and craft pieces are on display. Night owls will revel in the all-night diners offering a jam-packed food-and-drink menu, from bibimbap to Korean BBQ to soju shots.

Things to do in Seoul

Children's Grand Park(Opens in a new window)

Children's Grand Park or Seoul Children's Grand Park is a park complex in Gwangjin District, Seoul, South Korea. Facilities at Children's Grand Park include hills and hiking trails, Zoo, garden, and an amusement park. Children's Grand Park is a leisure facility for families, offering a botanical garden, amusement facilities, and diverse performance events. The facility first opened on Children's Day (May 5), 1975.

Lotte World(Opens in a new window)

Lotte World or Lotte World Adventure is a major recreation complex in Seoul, South Korea. It consists of a large indoor theme park, an outdoor amusement park called "Magic Island", an artificial island on a lake linked by monorail, shopping malls, a luxury hotel, an observation tower, a Korean folk museum, sports facilities, and movie theaters. Opened in July 1989, Lotte World receives approximately 7.3 million visitors each year. Lotte World's sister theme park, Lotte World Adventure Busan, opened in March 2022.

Atlantis Adventure(Opens in a new window)

Atlantis Adventure is an Intamin steel roller coaster at Lotte World that opened in 2003. It is the only known Aqua Trax roller coaster in the world.

Yongma Land(Opens in a new window)

Yongma Land is a small abandoned amusement park in Yongmasan, Jungnang District, Seoul, South Korea. It operated from 1980 to 2011.

Places to stay in Seoul

Orakai Insadong Suites(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - Formerly known as Lotte Hotel Seoul(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

L7 MYEONGDONG by LOTTE HOTELS(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Royal Hotel Seoul Myeongdong(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous