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AIRPORT
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#85

Seoul

Incheon International Airport

RKSI
552
Flights/Day
06:52
Local Time
Seoul
Timezone
23ft
Elevation
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LIFR
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Mostly Cloudy • 3kt • 3mi • 1002.00"
Observed: 20:30 UTC
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Few (1-2 oktas) Scattered (3-4) Broken (5-7) Overcast (8) | CLR = Clear 25k = 25,000 ft ceiling
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TAF valid until 09:00 local time
About Incheon International Airport

Seoul Incheon faces East Asian monsoon and occasional typhoons. Winter brings cold but generally stable conditions from Siberian high pressure.

Is Seoul Incheon Airport turbulent?

Incheon sits on the Yellow Sea coast west of Seoul, exposed to weather systems from China, Siberia, and the Pacific. Typhoons occasionally affect operations during late summer and early autumn, though direct hits are less common than at Japanese airports. Winter brings cold Siberian air masses with strong winds. The airport's modern design and multiple runways help maintain operations in challenging conditions.

  • Typhoon season runs July through October
  • Winter brings cold Siberian air and gusty winds
  • Incheon has excellent infrastructure for weather operations
How do typhoons affect Seoul flights?

Korea lies on the northern edge of the typhoon belt, so direct hits are less frequent than in southern Japan or Taiwan. When typhoons do approach, airlines cancel flights 1-2 days in advance. The storm track usually takes typhoons either west toward China or east toward Japan, sparing Korea the worst impacts. Outer rainbands can still bring gusty winds and turbulence.

When is the best time to fly from Seoul?

Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) offer pleasant weather and stable flying conditions. Summer monsoon season (June-July) brings heavy rain and occasional typhoon threats. Winter is cold but generally flyable, though Siberian cold fronts can bring gusty conditions. Cherry blossom and autumn foliage seasons combine great weather with peak tourism.

Is turbulence at Seoul dangerous?

No. Modern aircraft are designed to withstand forces far stronger than turbulence. While bumps can feel uncomfortable, they do not pose a safety risk. Pilots actively avoid rough air whenever possible. Learn more about turbulence

Best seats to reduce turbulence when flying from Seoul?

Seats near the wings feel the least movement because they are closest to the aircraft's center of gravity. Seats at the back of the aircraft feel turbulence more strongly. Learn more about seat selection

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DV DV468
06:55
Local
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OZ OZ112 +2
07:00
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ICN DAD
VJ VJ879
07:00
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ICN MYJ
7C1701
07:05
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7C1601
07:05
Local
ICN BKK
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ICN ANC
5X99 +1
07:10
Local
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7C1501
07:10
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ICN HIN
KJ
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07:15
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7C 7C2121
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07:20
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PR PR401 +2
07:30
Local
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MM MM712 +3
07:30
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ICN SGN
OZ OZ731
07:30
Local
ICN NGO
LJ LJ345
07:30
Local
ICN KMQ
KE KE2189
07:40
Local
ICN ANC
KE KE8257
07:45
Local
ICN TPE
ZE ZE881
07:45
Local
ICN HIJ
7C1611
07:45
Local
ICN SZX
I98816
07:45
Local
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boeing 737-89p
07:45
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5X11
07:45
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MU MU5050
07:50
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NX NX825
07:50
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OZ OZ521
07:50
Local
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KE KE517
07:50
Local
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KE KE841 +1
07:55
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LJ LJ203 +4
07:55
Local
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KE KE859 +2
boeing 737-9b5(er)
07:55
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ICN KMJ
TW TW287
07:55
Local
ICN DAD
TW TW7
07:55
Local
ICN HKG
K4206 +2
07:55
Local
ICN RMQ
LJ LJ735
08:00
Local
ICN CGO
KE KE133
08:00
Local
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KE KE441
08:00
Local
ICN FUK
KE KE787 +1
08:00
Local
ICN SYD
OZ OZ601
08:05
Local
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KE KE831
08:10
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KE KE127
08:10
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LO LO98
08:10
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ICN WRO
LO LO2006
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TW TW285
08:15
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08:15
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HY HY516
08:15
Local
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KE KE8517
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08:20
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08:25
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ICN SHI
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08:25
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KE KE881 +1
08:30
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08:30
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MU MU2044
08:30
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TW TW125
08:35
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08:35
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ICN TNA
SC SC8008 +1
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08:35
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ICN NRT
TW TW241 +1
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08:35
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08:35
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08:35
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08:40
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08:40
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08:45
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08:45
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ZE ZE645
08:45
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TW TW643
08:45
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