Flying from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Incheon International Airport (ICN): what you need to know
Seoul is nine hours ahead of Birmingham and follows the UTC+9 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BHX to ICN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Birmingham Airport to Incheon International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between BHX and ICN include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Munich Airport
Prague Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)
$909 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Birmingham Airport to Incheon International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $1,174. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BHX to ICN if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Birmingham Airport to Incheon International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from BHX to ICN by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Birmingham Airport to Incheon International Airport.
Handy information about Birmingham Airport (BHX)
72% of flights leaving from Birmingham Airport land at their destination on time.
To reach Birmingham Airport from central Birmingham, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of about 25 minutes when using public transport.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near BHX. Whether you're taking an early flight from Birmingham Airport to Incheon International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Incheon International Airport (ICN)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Birmingham Airport to Incheon International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ICN instead:
Pick up a Incheon International Airport rental car and discover Seoul and beyond with your own wheels. WECAR, Hi Rent A Car and Alamo are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Incheon International Airport around four weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to central Seoul
From Incheon International Airport, Seoul is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to drive to the centre.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Incheon International Airport (ICN)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Birmingham Airport to Incheon International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Seoul. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Birmingham Airport to Incheon International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Seoul during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 32ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BHX to ICN in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC and 4ºC then.
Explore more of South Korea
You've visited Seoul, now it's time to discover other parts of South Korea. Journey around 322 kilometres south-east to Busan to check off its must-visit sights. From Gamcheon Culture Village to Haeundae Beach and Beautiful View Busan - Diamond Bridge, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Incheon is another standout destination in South Korea and is around 56 kilometres west of Seoul. No trip is complete without visiting INSPIRE Arena, Wangsan Beach and Seokmodo Natural Forest.