✈ ICN → DXB

8H 46M IN ECONOMY. PACK MELATONIN. PACK A NECK PILLOW. PACK REGRETS.

Flight time
8h 46m
Distance
4,181 mi
Or
6,728 km
Jet lag
5h

Flight from Seoul to Dubai

From Incheon (ICN), South Korea Asia  →  Dubai International (DXB), UAE Middle East

How long is the flight from Seoul to Dubai?

A nonstop flight from Seoul (ICN) to Dubai (DXB) takes about 8 hours 46 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 4,181 miles (6,728 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

8h 46m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

4,181 mi

6,728 km · great-circle

Avg speed

768 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Seoul timezone

UTC+9

Asia/Seoul

Dubai timezone

UTC+4

Asia/Dubai

Time difference

-5h

5 hours behind

Jet lag (rough)

~3.5d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 996 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1150 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 276 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.