There are 2 ways to get from Seoul to Athens by train or plane
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Train to Incheon International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane ICN - ATH
18h 42m€272–862Fly from Gimpo International Airport
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane GMP - ATH
21h 3m€410–1,011
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Athens is to train and fly which costs €270 - €900 and takes 18h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Athens is to train and fly which takes 18h 42m and costs €270 - €900.
The distance between Seoul and Athens is 8567 km.
It takes approximately 18h 42m to get from Seoul to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 6h behind Seoul. It is currently 2:48 AM in Seoul and 8:48 PM in Athens.
There are 12786+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Athens, Greece?
Air China, Eastar Jet, and five other airlines fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–900
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Beijing Capital, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–800
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Athens International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–800
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Cheju, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–750
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Gimhae, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €150–750
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Cheju, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–800
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Beijing Capital, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Athens International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €290–850
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Athens International Airport via Cheju, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–800
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- airportrailroad.com
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.airportrailroad.com/intro
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