Seoul Incheon Airport Terminal 2 Scheduled to Open Jan. 18, 2018

The Seoul Incheon International Airport has a bright history and been ranked as best airport of the world for 11 consecutive years. Previously, there was only one main terminal, i.e. "Terminal 1" and was sufficient to accommodate around 44 million passengers.

With the inauguration of  Terminal 2 which is scheduled to open on Jan 18, 2018, will add to handle 18 million passengers additionally (62 million in total).

Quick overview of Terminal 2

  • able to accommodate up to 18 million additional travelers
  • equipped with the latest in smart technology, including an information robot, automatic boarding systems
  • 222 check-in counters
  • 20 screening machines 
  • 48 immigration departure machines
  • 62 immigration arrival machines
  • 10 baggage claim areas

Additionally, the Terminal 2 is designed to provide travelers with unique experiences, including
  • sleeping boxes
  • sports facilities
  • gaming areas for transit passengers
  • an observatory to take in the coming and going of planes
  • the vast open space of the Great Hall
  • a media wall
  • a grand landscaped area outside the terminal.
Initially, only four airlines are moved to Terminal 2.

  1. Air France, 2. DELTA, 3. KLM, and 4. KOREAN AIR






Transportation Information

☞ Terminal 1 ↔ Terminal 2 Shuttle Bus
              Departs every 5 min. from Gate 8 at Passenger Terminal 1, 3F (approx. 20 min. travel time)

- Terminal 2 → Terminal 1: 
           Departs every 5 min. from Gate 4 & 5 at Passenger Terminal 2, 3F 

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