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Flights from Seoul to Medina

There are no direct flights from Seoul to Medina. The easiest way is one stop via Almaty or Dubai, about 12h 41m door to door.

No direct flights · 5 connection options From 12h 41m
SELMEDALA

Seoul to Medina at a glance

Fastest journey12h 41mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Almaty or Dubai

Best ways to fly from Seoul to Medina

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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SEL Almaty (ALA) MED
Leg 1: Air Astana, Asiana Airlines, Eastar Jet · Leg 2: Air Astana, SCAT Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~12h 41m
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SEL Dubai (DXB) MED
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: Emirates, flydubai, Flynas
One airline, one ticket ~12h 54m
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3
SEL Istanbul (IST) MED
Leg 1: Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: flyadeal, Saudia, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~15h 02m
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SEL Doha (DOH) MED
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~12h 49m
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SEL Abu Dhabi (AUH) MED
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
One airline, one ticket ~12h 56m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
8,162 km5,069 miles
Journey time
12h 41mestimate
Time difference
-6hMedina vs Seoul
Currency in Medina
SAR
Airports
ICN, GMP → MED

Flights from Seoul to Medina: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Seoul to Medina?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Almaty, Dubai and Istanbul. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Seoul to Medina?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 41m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,162 km.
Where do you change planes between Seoul and Medina?
The best connecting points are Almaty (ALA), Dubai (DXB), Istanbul (IST) and Doha (DOH). Air Astana flies both legs via Almaty, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Seoul and Medina?
Seoul: Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Medina: Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED).
What is the time difference between Seoul and Medina?
Medina is 6 hours behind Seoul.

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