Seoul SEL to Abu Dhabi AUH flight with Etihad Airways

Cheap plane tickets from Seoul to Abu Dhabi can start from as little as $342 (€277) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Seoul to Abu Dhabi is $360 (€291) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by plane from Seoul to Abu Dhabi is 14h 20m to travel the 4289 miles (6903 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest flight from Seoul to Abu Dhabi leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Seoul to Abu Dhabi leaves at 11:50 PM.

Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Seoul to Abu Dhabi with Etihad Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.

When taking a flight from Seoul to Abu Dhabi, you can count on Etihad Airways for the best way to get you to Abu Dhabi. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Seoul and Abu Dhabi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Seoul to Abu Dhabi generally leave from Seoul and arrive in Abu Dhabi.Seoul is 14 miles (24 km) away from Seoul city centre and Abu Dhabi is 17 miles (28 km) from Abu Dhabi city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Seoul to Abu Dhabi is December.

Yes, you can take a flight between Seoul and Abu Dhabi.

Since neither Seoul nor Abu Dhabi are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of South Korea and United Arab Emirates. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is a time difference of 5 h between Seoul and Abu Dhabi all year round.

The best events to attend in Abu Dhabi include:

• Abu Dhabi Film Festival, an annual event showcasing international and regional films with awards and screenings
• Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, a major literary event featuring authors, publishers, and cultural activities
• Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, a thrilling motorsport event held at the Yas Marina Circuit attracting racing fans from around the world.

The best holidays to experience in Abu Dhabi include:

• Eid al-Fitr, vibrant celebrations and festive atmosphere marking the end of Ramadan
• Eid al-Adha, a time of generosity and community gatherings with cultural significance
• National Day, patriotic festivities with fireworks and parades celebrating the UAE's unity.

The best season to visit Abu Dhabi is Fall or Winter. The best weather to explore Abu Dhabi is during November-March.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Seoul to Abu Dhabi among Omio's users.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

The currency used in the United Arab Emirates is the UAE Dirham (AED). For travelers, using cards is widely accepted and convenient in cities and tourist areas, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases and remote locations.

In Abu Dhabi, travelers should be aware of strict laws regarding behavior, dress code, and alcohol consumption to avoid fines or legal issues. Common scams include overcharging by taxis without meters and unofficial tour operators offering overpriced services. It is advisable to use licensed transportation and official tour providers, stay vigilant with personal belongings, and respect local customs to ensure a safe visit.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.