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Cheapest return flight
£484
Typical prices: £510-£752
China Southern
Sun 23/12Tue 20/2
ICN - LHR • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£549
Typical prices: £564-£826
Asiana Airlines
Fri 2/2Fri 16/2
ICN - LHR • Direct
Advice from real travellers
Asiana Economy Smartium adds 4 inches of legroom and priority boarding.
At ICN, arrive early for security and watch gate signs in the large terminal.
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Direct flights
You can fly direct with Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, and Virgin Atlantic. Average duration is 14h 44m
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Top routes
Cheapest • 38% average savings
Most popular
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Most punctual • 92% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 11% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 19% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £342 (return)
Shortest trip • 15h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Incheon to London (ICN-LON)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Incheon to London

Wed, 23 Dec - Mon, 11 Jan
China Southern Logo
09:25 - 18:35ICN  Incheon Intl-LHR London Heathrow
18h 10m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl
China Southern Logo
21:30 - 22:10LHR  London Heathrow-ICN Incheon Intl
15h 40m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl
£484China Southern
Thu, 26 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:25 - 17:55ICN  Incheon Intl-LHR London Heathrow
17h 30m1 stop Beijing Daxing Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:50 - 12:55LHR  London Heathrow-ICN Incheon Intl
21h 05m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Chengdu Tianfu Intl
£484Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
Air China Logo
13:10 - 15:55ICN  Incheon Intl-LHR London Heathrow
35h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
21:50 - 12:55LHR  London Heathrow-ICN Incheon Intl
30h 05m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
£490Air China
Tue, 1 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
Air China Logo
13:10 - 15:55ICN  Incheon Intl-LHR London Heathrow
35h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
21:50 - 12:55LHR  London Heathrow-ICN Incheon Intl
30h 05m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
£490Air China
Tue, 2 Feb - Tue, 16 Feb
Asiana Airlines Logo
09:40 - 15:35ICN  Incheon Intl-LHR London Heathrow
14h 55mdirect
Asiana Airlines Logo
17:40 - 15:10LHR  London Heathrow-ICN Incheon Intl
12h 30mdirect
£549Asiana Airlines
Wed, 13 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan
Asiana Airlines Logo
09:40 - 15:35ICN  Incheon Intl-LHR London Heathrow
14h 55mdirect
Asiana Airlines Logo
17:40 - 15:10LHR  London Heathrow-ICN Incheon Intl
12h 30mdirect
£551Asiana Airlines
Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
Virgin Atlantic Logo
13:25 - 18:55ICN  Incheon Intl-LHR London Heathrow
14h 30mdirect
Virgin Atlantic Logo
14:20 - 11:35LHR  London Heathrow-ICN Incheon Intl
12h 15mdirect
£624Virgin Atlantic
Thu, 5 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
Virgin Atlantic Logo
13:25 - 18:55ICN  Incheon Intl-LHR London Heathrow
14h 30mdirect
Virgin Atlantic Logo
14:20 - 11:35LHR  London Heathrow-ICN Incheon Intl
12h 15mdirect
£627Virgin Atlantic
Mon, 21 Dec - Mon, 22 Feb
Korean Air Logo
10:40 - 16:30ICN  Incheon Intl-LHR London Heathrow
14h 50mdirect
Korean Air Logo
18:50 - 16:25LHR  London Heathrow-ICN Incheon Intl
12h 35mdirect
£805Korean Air
Fri, 22 Jan - Tue, 26 Jan
Korean Air Logo
10:40 - 16:30ICN  Incheon Intl-LHR London Heathrow
14h 50mdirect
Korean Air Logo
18:50 - 16:25LHR  London Heathrow-ICN Incheon Intl
12h 35mdirect
£805Korean Air
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Incheon Intl Airport to London flights

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How much is a return flight from Incheon Intl Airport to London?

Return flights from Incheon Intl Airport to London typically range from £510 to £752. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £484 on China Southern.

What is the cheapest Incheon Intl Airport to London flight route?

Incheon Intl Airport (ICN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is the cheapest Incheon Intl Airport to London route, averaging £417 return. Other Incheon Intl Airport to London routes average £735, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Incheon Intl Airport to London?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Incheon Intl Airport to London. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Incheon Intl Airport to London?

•November is the cheapest month to fly from Incheon Intl Airport to London at £501 return.
•October (£737) and September (£729) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 47% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Incheon Intl Airport to London the cheapest?

Flights from Incheon Intl Airport to London are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 11% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Incheon to London

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on Korean Air and ICN

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site, Leave Your Daily Hell, in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

John Walton

John Walton

Expert on Asiana Airlines

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

Kirstie Pickering

Kirstie Pickering

Expert on LHR

Aviation and business journalist Kirstie didn’t leave England until she was 18 years old, but has since travelled to over 20 countries including Japan, Canada, and Iceland. Her travel expertise lies in European city breaks, including how to find the best locally-owned hotels and restaurants and how to optimise the airport experience for your needs.

Key details for Incheon Intl Airport to London flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£165
Beat the crowds with an average 20% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 43% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Incheon Intl Airport to London Heathrow Airport

When to book flights from Incheon to London

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Incheon to London based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Flights from Incheon to London: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travellers who flew the route from Incheon to London 
AdamFlew with Virgin Atlantic-Jan 2025
It's a big airport so just make sure you pay attention to the gate. Read the signs carefully
Verified travelerFlew with Korean Air-Dec 2023
Drink lots of water. Sleep to the destination time, not the original time and clean up after yourselves - the flight staff are already working hard, they should not have to clean up after adults.

Your Incheon Intl Airport to London flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Incheon Intl Airport to London?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Incheon Intl Airport to London:

    • Earliest: departs at 07:50 and lands at 22:34
    • Latest: departs at 13:30 and lands at 04:14.

    The flight takes about 14h 44m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Incheon Intl Airport to London?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Incheon Intl Airport to London:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Incheon Intl Airport to London?

    A direct flight from Incheon Intl Airport to London takes 14h 44m, covering 5,493 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Incheon Intl Airport to London?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Incheon Intl Airport to London flight?

    Return flights from Incheon Intl Airport to London range from £510 to £752, with an average of £617 over the past 12 months. Anything below £510 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Incheon Intl Airport to London flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 0% above the £617 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Incheon Intl Airport to London?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £342 return via Zhengzhou (CGO), compared with £671 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Incheon Intl Airport to London?

    Virgin Atlantic is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Korean Air has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Incheon Intl Airport to London flights are:

    • Virgin Atlantic: 92% on time
    • Korean Air: 80% on time
    • Asiana Airlines: 64% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 76% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Incheon Intl Airport to London?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £75–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Incheon Intl Airport to London spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Incheon Intl Airport to London flights, with 67% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Incheon Intl Airport to London flights?

    Asiana Airlines is the only airline on the Incheon Intl Airport to London route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Incheon Intl Airport to London looking right now?

    One-way fares from Incheon Intl Airport to London are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £302, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car hire options are available in London?

    Since London is served by multiple airports, car hire options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near London Heathrow Airport (LHR) – daily rates from around £5:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • Hertz

    Near London Gatwick Airport (LGW) – daily rates from around £6:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • U-Save
    • Europcar
    • Alamo

    Near London City Airport (LCY) – daily rates from around £8:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Avis
    • Sixt

    Near London Stansted Airport (STN) – daily rates from around £7:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Europcar
    • Alamo
    • U-Save

    Near London Luton Airport (LTN) – daily rates from around £8:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • U-Save

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Incheon Intl Airport to London?

    Flights from Incheon Intl Airport to London usually depart from Incheon Intl (ICN) and may arrive at several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Incheon Intl Airport to London?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Incheon Intl Airport to London?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Incheon Intl Airport to London route, 24% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 07m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Incheon Intl Airport to London pass through?

    One-stop flights from Incheon Intl Airport to London most commonly connect through:

    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 28% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 9% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Daxing Intl (PKX) – 7% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Incheon Intl Airport to London?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Incheon Intl Airport to London. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £593 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £662, a difference of £69.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Incheon Intl Airport to London?

    3 airlines operate flights between Incheon Intl Airport and London. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Asiana Airlines
    • Korean Air
    • Virgin Atlantic

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Incheon Intl Airport to London?

    Flying via Zurich (ZRH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 17m, compared to 15h 54m via Beijing Capital (PEK) and 16h 06m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Incheon Intl Airport and London?

    London is 9 hours behind Incheon Intl Airport (British Time vs Korean Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in London?

    Some of the most popular sights in London are Hyde Park, Tower Bridge, and Royal Albert Hall. These are among the most viewed places in London on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Incheon Intl Airport to London flights?

    Among airlines operating Incheon Intl Airport to London flights:

    • Virgin Atlantic: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Asiana Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • Korean Air: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Incheon Intl Airport to London flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Virgin Atlantic: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Asiana Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Korean Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Incheon Intl Airport to London flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £593, about £69 less than Saturday fares (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 11% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Incheon Intl Airport to London trip for November. Fares historically average £501 return in that month – typically £237 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Virgin Atlantic. Over the past three months, 92% of Virgin Atlantic flights from Incheon Intl Airport to London arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 76%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 07m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Zhengzhou Airport (CGO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £342 return on this route – about £329 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near London City Airport

    • Good Hotel London
    • Aloft London Excel
    • Novotel London Excel

    Near London Heathrow Airport

    • Hilton London Heathrow Airport

    Near London Gatwick Airport

    • Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Incheon to London?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Incheon Intl Airport to London, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Incheon Intl to London

Monday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air,Virgin Atlantic

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air, +1 more

Tuesday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air,Virgin Atlantic

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air, +1 more

Wednesday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air,Virgin Atlantic

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air, +1 more

Thursday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air,Virgin Atlantic

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air, +1 more

Friday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air,Virgin Atlantic

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air, +1 more

Saturday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air,Virgin Atlantic

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air, +1 more

Sunday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air,Virgin Atlantic

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air, +1 more

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Direct returns

London to Incheon Intl

Monday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air,Virgin Atlantic

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air, +1 more

Tuesday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air,Virgin Atlantic

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air, +1 more

Wednesday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air,Virgin Atlantic

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air, +1 more

Thursday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air,Virgin Atlantic

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air, +1 more

Friday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air,Virgin Atlantic

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air, +1 more

Saturday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air,Virgin Atlantic

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air, +1 more

Sunday

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air,Virgin Atlantic

Asiana Airlines,Korean Air, +1 more

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