Flying from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Incheon International Airport (ICN): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Incheon International Airport is 11 hours 50 minutes.
Seoul's timezone is UTC+9, which makes Seoul eight hours ahead of Amsterdam.
You can choose from 14 weekly Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Incheon International Airport flights. The 20:55 departure with Korean Air is the earliest you can take. KLM operates the latest service of the day at 21:45.
Leave enough time to make your AMS to ICN flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Korean Air is your gateway to exploring Seoul (and maybe even some other great corners of South Korea!). Browse the direct flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Incheon International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Korean Air is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate for AMS to ICN flights is KLM.
If you want to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Incheon International Airport. These are the top stopovers between AMS and ICN:
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)
Frankfurt Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)
Right now, P17,386 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Incheon International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is P29,743. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Score cheap tickets from AMS to ICN by booking at least six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Incheon International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from AMS to ICN by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Incheon International Airport.
Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Of all flights departing from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, 67.93% arrive on time at their destination.
To reach Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from central Amsterdam, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Incheon International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near AMS:
Arriving at Incheon International Airport (ICN)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on an Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Incheon International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ICN instead:
Pick up an Incheon International Airport rental car and explore Seoul and beyond with your own wheels. WECAR, Hi Rent A Car and Alamo are top outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Incheon International Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to central Seoul
Incheon International Airport to the centre of Seoul is roughly 48 kilometres. Journey times vary depending on traffic and the time of day, so checking a navigation app for real-time estimates is always a good idea.
Getting there on public transport will take you around 1 hour 45 minutes.
When to fly to Incheon International Airport (ICN)
The quietest month for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Incheon International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Seoul based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Seoul is August, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Incheon International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for cheap tickets from AMS to ICN around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of South Korea
Busan is just one of the many cities in South Korea waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Seoul. Around 322 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.
Around 56 kilometres west of Seoul, Incheon is another essential stop in South Korea. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Lawn Square of Incheon International Airport, Yeongjong Sky City No.23 Park and 스카이72 GC 바다코스.