Travelling from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Incheon International Airport (ICN): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Incheon International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 12 hours 20 minutes.
Seoul is eight hours ahead of Barcelona and observes the UTC+9 timezone.
Flights from BCN to ICN start from 19:35 — the first with Asiana Airlines. The last service of the day is at 22:25 with Korean Air. In total, you can choose from seven weekly Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Incheon International Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your BCN to ICN flight.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Korean Air has direct flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Incheon International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Seoul — and maybe even more of South Korea if your schedule allows.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Korean Air.
With 78.57% of services arriving as planned, Asiana Airlines is the most punctual carrier offering BCN to ICN flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Incheon International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between BCN and ICN:
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)
R 6,316 is currently the best price for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Incheon International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 9,581. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Score cheap tickets from BCN to ICN by booking six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Incheon International Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from BCN to ICN by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Incheon International Airport.
Handy information about Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Barcelona-El Prat Airport, data shows 79.12% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Barcelona-El Prat Airport from central Barcelona, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 35 minutes on public transport.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near BCN. Whether you're catching an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Incheon International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Incheon International Airport (ICN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Incheon International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ICN instead:
Pick up an Incheon International Airport rental car and explore Seoul and beyond with your own set of wheels. WECAR, Hi Rent A Car and Alamo are leading providers you can book with here.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Incheon International Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to central Seoul
Incheon International Airport is roughly 48 kilometres from central Seoul. The time it takes to get there in a ride-share or cab will depend on the time of day, so do a little research beforehand.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour 45 minutes.
When to fly to Incheon International Airport (ICN)
July is the busiest month for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Incheon International Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Seoul in April.
Lock in your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Incheon International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Seoul during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BCN to ICN in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) then.
Explore more of South Korea
Seoul is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of South Korea waiting to be discovered. Around 322 kilometres south-east of Seoul, a trip to Busan will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in South Korea, head for Incheon, roughly 56 kilometres west of Seoul. Lawn Square of Incheon International Airport, Yeongjong Sky City No.23 Park and 스카이72 GC 바다코스 are key reasons to visit.
