Travelling from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Seoul: what you need to know
Dusseldorf International Airport is located in Dusseldorf. Based in the UTC+9 timezone, Seoul is 8 hours ahead of Dusseldorf.
To ensure you get on your flight from DUS to Seoul, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
We make it a breeze to plan a flight from DUS to Seoul with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
If you have a passport from Germany, you will need an ETA to visit South Korea. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Dusseldorf International Airport to Seoul for tourism purposes. Requirements may change if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines before you make travel plans and certainly before flying.
Travelling from central Dusseldorf to DUS takes approximately 38 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Need a handy hotel close to DUS? If you've booked an early flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Seoul, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Seoul
Rs103,048 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Dusseldorf International Airport to Seoul. A return flight starts from Rs196,325. These prices can change depending on demand.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you're looking for flight tickets from DUS to Seoul. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Dusseldorf International Airport to Seoul throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Locking in a cheap ticket from DUS to Seoul is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has dropped.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Dusseldorf International Airport to Seoul.
Airports in Seoul
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to central Seoul is roughly 48 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.
It takes around 1 hour and 44 minutes if you're using public transport.
Reserve a hotel close to ICN if you're taking a late flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Seoul. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
If you're staying in Seoul's centre (or just can't wait to start exploring), the city is around 16 kilometres from Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Look for any information desks to help direct you after disembarking your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Seoul.
Travelling by public transport will take about 1 hour and 3 minutes.
After your flight from DUS to Seoul, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to GMP. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Seoul
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Seoul while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Seoul, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Lock in your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Seoul for August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 19ºC to 32ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from DUS to Seoul in January when temperatures average between -12ºC and 4ºC.
More about Seoul
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Seoul right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Seoul:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower are essential stops on your Seoul itinerary.
Complete your Seoul trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Dusseldorf International Airport to Seoul to track down amazing deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and easily compare your options. Plus you'll find all the info you need to know about car rentals in Seoul, from the most popular rental company to the best time to book.