Why go
- City in South Korea.
- Served by Bucheon (G-103) Airfield.
History
Incheon is a city located in northwestern South Korea, bordering Seoul and Gyeonggi Province to the east. Inhabited since the Neolithic, Incheon was home to just 4,700 people when it became an international port in 1883. As of February 2020, about 3 million people live in the city, making it South Korea's third-most-populous city after Seoul and Busan.
Restaurants & places to go
Indoor
Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: Su-Sa 08:00-23:00 Features: takeaway · 상동로, 14544 · subway.co.kr
Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su,PH 12:00-01:00 Features: takeaway · 소향로37번길 · m.kyochon.com
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-22:00 Features: takeaway · megacoffee.me
Korean, Restaurant · Opening hours: 24/7 · 51 대정로, 인천광역시 · xn--h49at0mi8esvai08b0xg.com
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-22:00 Features: takeaway · paikdabang.com
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: 07:00-22:00 Features: takeaway, delivery, air conditioning · 974 경원대로, 인천광역시, 21502 · starbucks.co.kr
Donut, Coffee Shop, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · 118 길주로, 부천시 · dunkindonuts.co.kr
292 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →
Airports
Seoul Incheon Airport (ICN) 23 km to the centre
Seoul, 28, KR — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 66 airlines (Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, All Nippon Airways, China Southern Airlines…) · direct flights to 131 destinations incl. Bangkok, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Cebu, Fukuoka… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 66 airlines, 131 direct destinations
- Korean Air KE (777-200, 737-800, A330-300, 73J, A330-200, 777-300ER…) · 93 routes: Abu Dhabi, Agana, Akita, Amsterdam, Aomori, Atlanta, Auckland, Babelthuap, Bangkok, Beijing, Brisbane, Cebu, Changcha, Cheju, Chiang Mai, Chicago, Colombo, Dalian, Dallas-Fort Worth, Danang, Denpasar, Dubai, Frankfurt, Fukuoka, Guangzhou, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, Honolulu, Houston, Huangshan, Istanbul, Jakarta, Jinan, Kagoshima, Kanazawa, Kathmandu, Kota Kinabalu, Kuala Lumpur, Kunming … +53 more
- Asiana Airlines OZ (A321, A330-300, 767-300, A320, 777-200, 777-200LR…) · 81 routes: Abu Dhabi*, Alma-ata, Angeles City, Babelthuap, Bangkok, Beijing, Cebu, Changcha, Changchun, Cheju, Chengdu, Chicago, Chongqing, Dalian, Danang, Delhi, Denpasar, Doha*, Frankfurt, FSZ, Fukuoka, Guangzhou, Guilin, Hangzhou, Hanoi, Harbin, Hiroshima, Ho Chi Minh City, Hong Kong, Honolulu, Huangshan, Istanbul, Jakarta, Jinan, Kaohsiung, Khabarovsk, Kota Kinabalu, Kumamoto, Lijiang, London … +41 more
- All Nippon Airways NH (A321, A320, 767-300, A330-300, 777-200, 777-200LR…) · 15 routes: FSZ*, Fukuoka*, Hiroshima*, Kumamoto*, Matsuyama*, Miho*, Miyazaki*, Nagoya*, Okinawa*, Osaka*, Sendai*, Takamatsu*, Tokyo*, Tokyo*, Toyama*
- China Southern Airlines CZ (A321, A320, 737-800, 73J, A319, 737-800) · 12 routes: Beijing, Changcha, Changchun, Dalian, Guangzhou, Harbin, Mudanjiang, Shanghai, Shenyang, Wuhan, Yanji, Zhengzhou
- Delta Air Lines DL (777-300ER, 777-200, A380, 747-400, A330-300, 737-800) · 12 routes: Atlanta*, Chicago*, Dallas-Fort Worth*, Detroit, Honolulu*, Las Vegas*, Los Angeles*, New York, San Francisco*, Seattle*, Siem-reap*, Washington*
- Air China CA (A321, 737-800, 330, 767-300) · 11 routes: Beijing, Chengdu*, Chongqing, Dalian*, Hangzhou, Hefei, Jinan*, Qingdao, Tianjin, Yanji, Yantai
- Jin Air LJ (737-800) · 11 routes: Agana, Angeles City, Bangkok, Cebu, Chiang Mai, Hong Kong, Macau, Nagasaki, Okinawa, Sapporo, Vientiane
- Jeju Air 7C (737) · 10 routes: Agana, Bangkok, Cebu, Fukuoka, Hong Kong, Manila, Nagoya, Osaka, Qingdao, Tokyo
- China Eastern Airlines MU (A320, A330-200, A321, 73J) · 9 routes: Changcha, Guilin, Kunming, Nanjing, Qingdao, Shanghai, Wuhan*, Xi'an*, Yantai
- Japan Airlines Domestic JL (737-800, A330-300, 777-200, A330-200, 737-900, 777-300…) · 8 routes: Fukuoka*, Kagoshima*, Kanazawa*, Nagoya*, Niigata*, Osaka*, Sapporo*, Tokyo
- Eastar Jet ZE (737-800) · 6 routes: Bangkok, Hong Kong, Jinan, Kota Kinabalu, Osaka, Tokyo
- Turkish Airlines TK (A321, 330, A330-300, A340-300, 767-300, 777-200…) · 6 routes: Fukuoka*, Hiroshima, Istanbul, Nagoya*, Sydney*, Vladivostok
- United Airlines UA (747-400, A321, A330-300, 737-800, 777-200LR, 777-300ER) · 6 routes: Los Angeles*, New York*, San Francisco, Seattle*, Siem-reap*, Tokyo
- Thai Airways International TG (777, 330, 777-300) · 5 routes: Bangkok, Hong Kong, Los Angeles, Phuket, Taipei
- Tway Airlines TW (737) · 5 routes: Bangkok, Fukuoka, Jinan, Saga, Sapporo
- Aeroflot Russian Airlines SU (A319, 737, A330-300) · 4 routes: Khabarovsk, Moscow, Vladivostok, Yuzhno-sakhalinsk
- Air India Limited AI (777-300ER, A330-300, 787-8) · 4 routes: Delhi*, Hong Kong, San Francisco*, Singapore*
- BusinessAir 8B (767-300) · 3 routes: Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket
- Cebu Pacific 5J (A320, 330) · 3 routes: Cebu, Kalibo, Manila
- Philippine Airlines PR (A320, A321, 330) · 3 routes: Cebu, Kalibo, Manila
- Shandong Airlines SC (737-800, A321) · 3 routes: Jinan, Qingdao, Yantai
- US Airways US (777-300ER, 777) · 3 routes: Dallas-Fort Worth, San Francisco, Singapore
- Vietnam Airlines VN (A321, 330, A330-200) · 3 routes: Danang, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City
- Zest Air Z2 (A320) · 3 routes: Cebu, Kalibo, Manila
- Air Canada AC (A330-300, 767-300, 777) · 2 routes: Bangkok*, Vancouver
- American Airlines AA (737, 777) · 2 routes: Dallas-Fort Worth, Tokyo
- Cathay Pacific CX (A340-300, 777-200, 777-300, A330-300, 777-300ER) · 2 routes: Hong Kong, Taipei
- Ethiopian Airlines ET (A330-300, 777-200, 787-8) · 2 routes: Bangkok*, Hong Kong
- EVA Air BR (A330-200, A330-300, M90) · 2 routes: Kaohsiung, Taipei
- Garuda Indonesia GA (A330-200, A330-300) · 2 routes: Denpasar, Jakarta
- Lufthansa Cargo LH (A340-600, 74H) · 2 routes: Frankfurt, Munich
- Malaysia Airlines MH (A330-300, 737-800) · 2 routes: Kota Kinabalu*, Kuala Lumpur
- Singapore Airlines Cargo SQ (777-300ER, A330-300) · 2 routes: San Francisco, Singapore
- Air Astana KC (767) · 1 route: Alma-ata
- Air Foyle GS (A321) · 1 route: Tianjin
- Air France AF (777-200, 777-300ER) · 1 route: Paris
- Air Macau NX (A319, A320, A321) · 1 route: Macau
- Air Tahiti Nui TN (A330-300) · 1 route: Tokyo
- AirAsia X D7 (330) · 1 route: Kuala Lumpur
- Alitalia AZ (747-400) · 1 route: Milano*
- Arrow Air JW (A320) · 1 route: Tokyo
- British Airways BA (777) · 1 route: London
- China Airlines CI (A330-300, 737-800) · 1 route: Taipei
- Czech Airlines OK (A330-300) · 1 route: Prague
- Emirates EK (A380) · 1 route: Dubai
- Etihad Airways EY (345, A340-600) · 1 route: Abu Dhabi
- Finnair AY (A330-300) · 1 route: Helsinki
- Hawaiian Airlines HA (A330-200) · 1 route: Honolulu
- Hong Kong Express Airways UO (A320) · 1 route: Hong Kong
- Kenya Airways KQ (A330-200) · 1 route: Nairobi*
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL (330, 74M) · 1 route: Amsterdam
- Lao Airlines QV (A320) · 1 route: Vientiane
- Mandarin Airlines AE (Embraer 190) · 1 route: Kaohsiung
- MIAT Mongolian Airlines OM (767-300) · 1 route: Ulan Bator
- Myanmar Airways International 8M (737, 767) · 1 route: Yangon
- Peach Aviation MM (A320) · 1 route: Osaka
- Qantas QF (777-200) · 1 route: Sydney*
- Qatar Airways QR (A330-300) · 1 route: Doha
- S7 Airlines S7 (A320) · 1 route: Vladivostok*
- Sat Airlines HZ (737) · 1 route: Yuzhno-sakhalinsk
- Scoot TZ (777-200) · 1 route: Taipei
- Shanghai Airlines FM (737-800) · 1 route: Shanghai
- Shenzhen Airlines ZH (737-800) · 1 route: Shenzhen
- Sichuan Airlines 3U (A321) · 1 route: Chengdu
- Uzbekistan Airways HY (767-400, 767) · 1 route: Tashkent
- Xiamen Airlines MF (737-800, 737-800, 73J) · 1 route: Xiamen
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) 14 km to the centre
Seoul, 11, KR — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 14 airlines (Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Jeju Air, All Nippon Airways…) · direct flights to 13 destinations incl. Cheju, Osaka, Beijing, Shanghai, Taipei… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 14 airlines, 13 direct destinations
- Korean Air KE (737-800, 777-200, 737-900, 747-400, 777-300, 73J) · 11 routes: Beijing, Busan, Cheju, Kwangju, Osaka, Pohang, Sacheon, Shanghai, Tokyo, Ulsan, Yeosu
- Asiana Airlines OZ (A320, A330-300, A321, 734, 735, 767-300) · 10 routes: Beijing, Busan*, Cheju, Kwangju, Osaka, Pohang, Shanghai, Tokyo, Ulsan, Yeosu
- Jeju Air 7C (737, 737-800) · 3 routes: Cheju, Nagoya, Osaka
- All Nippon Airways NH (A321, 777, 777-300ER) · 2 routes: Osaka*, Tokyo
- Eastar Jet ZE (737, 737-800) · 2 routes: Cheju, Taipei
- Japan Airlines Domestic JL (767, 737-800) · 2 routes: Osaka, Tokyo
- Tway Airlines TW (737) · 2 routes: Cheju, Taipei
- Air China CA (A330-300, 737-800) · 1 route: Beijing
- China Airlines CI (737-800) · 1 route: Taipei
- China Eastern Airlines MU (A321) · 1 route: Shanghai
- China Southern Airlines CZ (A321) · 1 route: Beijing
- EVA Air BR (A321) · 1 route: Taipei
- Jin Air LJ (737-800) · 1 route: Cheju
- Shanghai Airlines FM (A330-300) · 1 route: Shanghai
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Suwon Airport (SWU) 36 km to the centre
Suwon, 41, KR — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Bucheon (G-103) Airfield 4.3 km to the centre
Ilsin-ro, 28, KR
Getting there by ferry
하모니플라워호
Ferry terminal · 9.3 km from the centre
Incheon Port Coastal Passenger Terminal
Ferry terminal · 9.4 km from the centre
Incheon Port New International Passenger Ferry Terminal
Ferry terminal · 9.5 km from the centre
Incheon Port First International Passenger Terminal
Ferry terminal · 9.6 km from the centre
Wolmi Ferry Terminal
Ferry terminal · 9.8 km from the centre
Incheon Port Cruise Terminal
Ferry terminal · 11 km from the centre
정서진호
Ferry route
대부도-풍도
Ferry route · 대부해운
인천-자월/승봉/이작/덕적
Ferry route
Incheon - Yeonpyeong Is.
Ferry route · 플라잉카페리호
Harmony Flower (Incheon-Socheong Is. - Daecheong Is. - Baengnyeong Is.)
Ferry route
Dandong - Incheon Ferry
Ferry route · 丹东国际航运有限公司
Lianyungang - Incheon
Ferry route
Where things are
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Bucheon (G-103) Airfield. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 6 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: 하모니플라워호, 9.3 km); routes include 정서진호, 대부도-풍도, 인천-자월/승봉/이작/덕적.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Incheon. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Trains & rail
Rail operator
National rail
Coaches & shuttles
Intercity coach
Intercity coach
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.
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