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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
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    "addressCountry": "South Korea",
    "addressLocality": "Seoul"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Korean Air",
    "Asiana Airlines",
    "Delta Air Lines",
    "United Airlines",
    "American Airlines"
  ],
  "amenityFeature": [
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Seoul",
  "code": "ICN",
  "connection_tips": "Incheon International Airport (ICN) is a world-class aviation hub celebrated for its efficiency and role as the premier gateway to Seoul and the broader East Asian region. For travelers, a critical connection tip is understanding the multi-terminal layout: Terminal 1 (Star Alliance and LCCs) and Terminal 2 (Korean Air and SkyTeam) are separated by a significant distance but are connected by the free AREX inter-terminal train and shuttle buses, which run every 5 to 10 minutes. If your connection requires a transfer to Gimpo Airport (GMP) for domestic flights, it is highly recommended to allow a minimum of 3.5 to 4 hours; the AREX Express train provides a reliable 35-minute link between the two hubs. For international-to-international transfers within ICN, follow the 'Transfer' signs to stay airside and avoid immigration; however, allow at least 2.5 hours to account for security re-screening and the potentially long walking distances in Concourse A.\n\nA standout feature for transit passengers is the array of free amenities, including high-tech showers near T1 Gates 25/29, comfortable nap zones, and the immersive Korean Cultural Experience centers. For those with long layovers (over 5 hours), the airport offers excellent free transit tours to historic sites in Incheon and Seoul. Arriving at the terminal at least 3 hours before international departures is essential during the busy morning and evening banks.\n\nGround transportation into the city is exceptionally well-managed via the AREX Express, reaching Seoul Station in just 45 minutes. Always monitor your flight status via the official 'Incheon Airport' mobile app for real-time gate updates and walking directions. ICN remains a professional, high-tech, and culturally welcoming introduction to South Korea.",
  "country": "South Korea",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Use the AREX train for terminal transfers; it runs often.",
    "The Korean Air lounge serves good Korean food.",
    "Bring some cash for a few airport restaurants.",
    "Incheon is a major gateway to Seoul and East Asia.",
    "Know the terminal layout before making a tight connection."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=Incheon+International+Airport",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
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    "recent_reviews": [],
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  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=KRW",
  "iataCode": "ICN",
  "icao": "RKSI",
  "international": true,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": 37.4602,
  "layover_planner_info": "ICN offers excellent Korean shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. Consider visiting the Korean Cultural Museum.",
  "longitude": 126.4407,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 90,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact Korean Air or Asiana Airlines (primary carriers) or your specific airline.",
  "name": "Incheon International Airport",
  "region": "Asia",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "NRT",
      "name": "Narita International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "QDY",
      "name": "Taean Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "SWU",
      "name": "Suwon Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Incheon International Airport operates two modern terminals: Terminal 1 with its attached Concourse A (reached airside by shuttle train) and Terminal 2 to the northeast. Free airside shuttle buses and the underground shuttle train link T1 and Concourse A, while inter-terminal buses run landside and airside between T1 and T2; the AREX rail station sits landside between T1\u2019s exits 3 and 4 and connects to Seoul. Terminal 2 hosts Korean Air and most SkyTeam partners, with T1 handling Asiana and Star Alliance along with low-cost carriers.\n\nWalking times inside each terminal are reasonable\u2014most gate-to-gate walks are 8\u201312 minutes, though Concourse A\u2019s far gates can stretch to 15 minutes. The shuttle train from T1 to Concourse A takes about 2 minutes with short waits, and the inter-terminal bus between T1 and T2 typically runs every 5\u201310 minutes with a 12\u201318 minute travel time depending on ramp traffic. Clear bilingual signage (Korean/English) and gate numbering make self-transfers straightforward.\n\nSecurity checkpoints sit near each terminal\u2019s check-in islands with dedicated lanes for families and Fast Track for premium passengers; typical waits are 5\u201320 minutes outside peak holiday periods. Transit passengers connecting T1 \u2194 Concourse A remain airside and clear transfer security near the shuttle platforms, while those arriving internationally and continuing domestically clear immigration in the main halls before rechecking bags. Immigration is efficient with e-gates, Global Entry partner kiosks, and automated passport control for many nationalities, followed by a CBP-style customs inspection on exit.\n\nAmenities are extensive: free showers near T1 gates 25/29 and Concourse A 4th floor transfer area, nap zones and capsule hotel rooms, and cultural experience centers offering craft workshops. Lounge options include Asiana and Star Alliance lounges in T1, multiple Korean Air lounges in T2, and SkyTeam/Plaza Premium facilities for non-alliance travelers. Dining ranges from Korean comfort food (bibimbap bars, noodle stands) to international chains and duty-free megastores spread across both terminals and Concourse A.\n\nAccessibility provisions include tactile flooring to major junctions, plentiful elevators at shuttle platforms, and wide automatic doors at gate lounges. Family rooms with changing tables and hot-water dispensers sit near most restrooms, nursing suites are clearly signed in T1 and T2 transfer zones, and children\u2019s play corners appear near gates 10, 41, and 268, each with seating and charging points for caregivers.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://www.airport.kr/ap/en/index.do"
}
