What this Dubai & Seoul page shows
This page compares the full metro areas of Dubai (DXB) and Seoul (ICN, GMP) and lists every destination both cities can reach on a nonstop flight: 71 in all, across 42 countries and 9 regions. For each one you can see the flight time and distance from DXB and from ICN, so the trade-off between the two legs is clear at a glance.
Use the map to see how far the options spread, then check the meet-in-the-middle pick (Kathmandu has the smallest gap in flight distance here) before opening the full table to sort all 71 shared routes. To filter by month and check live fares, open the Midway app with Dubai and Seoul already loaded.
Where you can both fly
Every marker is a destination with nonstop service from both Dubai and Seoul. The spread runs from Doha close by to Washington, D.C. at the far edge, so you can gauge whether a short hop or a long-haul meet-up makes more sense.
All shared destinations
Each row is a destination both cities reach nonstop. The two right-hand columns give the flight time and distance from DXB and from ICN. When those two legs are close, the trip splits evenly between Dubai and Seoul. Open the full table in Midway to sort by either leg or filter by month.
Where in the world
Shared destinations grouped by region — 71 in total across 9 regions.
Year-round or seasonal
82% of these routes fly year-round, with 13 running only in certain seasons. If your meet-up date is flexible you have the full set to choose from; if it is fixed, lean toward the year-round destinations so you are not counting on a route that may not be flying that month.
Related Routes
Frequently asked questions
How many nonstop destinations do Dubai and Seoul share?
There are 71 destinations both Dubai and Seoul reach without a connection, spanning 42 countries in 9 regions.
What is the closest place both Dubai and Seoul can fly to nonstop?
Doha is the closest shared nonstop destination for Dubai and Seoul.
Where should travelers from Dubai and Seoul meet halfway?
Kathmandu is the most balanced shared destination, with the smallest difference in flight distance from the two cities.
What is the farthest shared nonstop destination from Dubai and Seoul?
Washington, D.C. is the farthest destination both Dubai and Seoul can reach nonstop.
Open Dubai and Seoul in Midway
Filter by month, distance, flight time, country and region, see prices from each city, and send the link to your group.
Last updated: October 6, 2026