The Guwahati to Seoul air route connects Borjhar (GAU) to Incheon International (ICN). This is one of the busiest international routes with multiple daily departures operated by 4 airlines.
As an international route, travellers need a valid passport and appropriate visa for the destination country. It's recommended to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights.
Compare fares across all airlines on FareEagle to find the best deal. Prices fluctuate based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book. Generally, booking 2-4 weeks ahead for domestic flights and 6-8 weeks for international routes gives the best value.
Compare GAU to ICN FaresThe following airlines operate regular services between Guwahati and Seoul. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.
Full-service international carriers typically include meals, checked baggage (20-30 kg), and in-flight entertainment. Compare the total cost including baggage on FareEagle — sometimes a full-service fare with included baggage is cheaper than a low-cost fare plus add-ons.
Borjhar (GAU)
Guwahati's airport serves as a major international hub. It is well-connected to the city via metro, buses, and taxis. Arrive at least 3 hours before departure for smooth check-in and security.
Incheon International (ICN)
Seoul's airport is the main gateway to the city and surrounding region. Upon arrival, you'll find pre-paid taxi counters, ride-sharing services, and public transport options to reach your destination.
Many Indians travel from Guwahati to Seoul for business, education, and tourism. Seoul is a vibrant, modern city with a rich history and culture, offering a blend of ancient temples and cutting-edge technology. Expect a significant change in climate and culture when travelling from Guwahati.
The best time to visit Seoul is during the spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October). These months offer pleasant weather with colourful foliage and cherry blossoms. Avoid the monsoon season in July and August, and be prepared for cold winters from December to February.
Incheon International Airport (ICN) is well-connected to Seoul. The AREX express train takes about 45-60 minutes to reach Seoul Station and costs around 9,000 KRW. Regular airport buses are also available for approximately 15,000 KRW, while taxis can cost upwards of 60,000 KRW depending on the destination within Seoul.
Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace: Seoul's largest and most beautiful royal palace. Explore the Bukchon Hanok Village: A traditional Korean village with preserved historic homes. Shop in Myeongdong: A vibrant shopping district known for fashion and cosmetics. Hike in Bukhansan National Park: Enjoy scenic mountain trails just outside the city.
Try Korean barbecue (gogi-gui), where you grill marinated meats at your table. Sample bibimbap, a mixed rice dish with vegetables, meat, and a fried egg. Don't miss tteokbokki, spicy rice cakes, a popular street food.
Learn a few basic Korean phrases as English is not widely spoken. Purchase a T-money card for easy travel on public transportation. Be aware of Korean dining etiquette, such as not lifting your bowl from the table.
For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:
DGCA — Indian aviation authority
Passport Seva — passport and travel documents
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