Economy award flights from Seoul Incheon (ICN) to Dubai (DXB)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 7 programs for ICN→DXB. Lowest: 20,000 miles + $109.15 with Emirates Skywards, which showed economy award space on 307 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Emirates Skywards, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Air Canada Aeroplan and 1 other program.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 20,000 pts + $109.15
- Emirates Skywards
- Programs with space
- 7 of 7
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 325
- Air Canada Aeroplan
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 20,000 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on ICN→DXB, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 20,000 pts + $109.15 | Nonstop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 307 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30,000 pts + $76.60 | 1 stop | Cathay Pacific (CX), Qatar Airways (QR), SriLankan Airlines (UL) | 1 | 321 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 31,900 pts + $109.59 | Nonstop | Cathay Pacific (CX), Emirates (EK), EL AL (LY), Malaysia Airlines (MH) +4 more | 1 | 315 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 33,000 pts + $311.38 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL), EL AL (LY) | 1 | 70 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $46.70 | 1 stopNonstop from 70,100 pts | Air India (AI), EVA Air (BR), Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ) +6 more | 2 | 325 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 40,000 pts + $59.91 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Korean Air (KE), KLM (KL), MEA (ME) +4 more | 9+ | 135 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 126,400 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stopNonstop from 246,800 pts | Air France (AF), Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), Ethiopian Airlines (ET) +5 more | 1 | 320 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates Skywards | 20,000 pts + $109.15 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Emirates Skywards | 20,000 pts + $109.15 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30,000 pts + $76.60 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 31,900 pts + $109.59 | 2 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 33,000 pts + $311.52 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $46.70 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 40,000 pts + $59.91 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 126,400 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop economy award space
- Emirates Skywards: nonstop from 20,000 miles; nonstop space on 307 dates.
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 31,900 points; nonstop space on 172 dates.
- Air Canada Aeroplan: nonstop from 70,100 points; nonstop space on 174 dates.
- GOL Smiles: nonstop from 246,800 miles; nonstop space on 320 dates.
Best months for economy from ICN to DXB
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 8 | |
| 20,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 28 | |
| 20,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 30 | |
| 20,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 29 | |
| 20,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 25 | |
| 20,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 31 | |
| 20,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 30 | |
| 20,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 31 | |
| 20,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 30 | |
| 20,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 31 | |
| 20,000 pts + taxes not reported | Emirates Skywards | 26 | |
| 30,000 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 9 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Air France (AF): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Delta SkyMiles and GOL Smiles
- Air India (AI): Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- EVA Air (BR): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Cathay Pacific (CX): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Emirates (EK): Emirates Skywards, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET): GOL Smiles
- flydubai (FZ): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Gulf Air (GF): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Hong Kong Airlines (HX): GOL Smiles
- Korean Air (KE): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club and Delta SkyMiles
- KLM (KL): Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Delta SkyMiles and GOL Smiles
- EL AL (LY): Qantas Frequent Flyer and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- MEA (ME): Delta SkyMiles
- Malaysia Airlines (MH): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Egyptair (MS): Air Canada Aeroplan
- China Eastern (MU): Qantas Frequent Flyer, Delta SkyMiles and GOL Smiles
- Asiana Airlines (OZ): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Philippine Airlines (PR): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards and GOL Smiles
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV): Delta SkyMiles
- Thai Airways International (TG): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Turkish Airlines (TK): GOL Smiles
- SriLankan Airlines (UL): Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Vietnam Airlines (VN): Delta SkyMiles
- Virgin Atlantic (VS): Delta SkyMiles
- Oman Air (WY): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Shenzhen Airlines (ZH): Air Canada Aeroplan
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Questions about economy award flights from ICN to DXB
What's the lowest economy award from Seoul Incheon to Dubai?
20,000 miles + $109.15 with Emirates Skywards. Emirates Skywards showed economy award space on 307 departure dates (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 05:59 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on ICN→DXB?
Emirates Skywards (307 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (321 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (315 dates), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (70 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (325 dates), Delta SkyMiles (135 dates) and GOL Smiles (320 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from ICN to DXB?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Emirates Skywards, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Air Canada Aeroplan and GOL Smiles. The lowest nonstop award was 20,000 miles with Emirates Skywards, which showed nonstop economy space on 307 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from ICN to DXB?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Mar 2027 departures: 20,000 miles with Skywards (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.