# Incheon - Kind: port - Data version: 2026-10-14 - Reference month: 2026-10 - Checked: 2026-07-22 - Page: https://cruise-pitta.com/en/port/incheon For reference only. Bookings, prices and schedules are not guaranteed. Check current details with the official provider. ## Overview Photo: JNicol · [CC BY-SA 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) · [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sunset_over_Incheon_Harbor.jpg) Checked: none (unverified) - Region: [View Japan & Asia on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=japan-asia) - Description: Port city serving as Seoul's gateway - Port name: Incheon - English name: Incheon - Country: South Korea - Latitude / longitude: 37.46, 126.71 A port city serving as Seoul's western gateway. With a history dating back to the opening of its port in 1883, highlights include its lively Chinatown, streetscapes from the port-opening era, and the modern Songdo International City. A convenient port for sightseeing in Seoul. Checked: 2026-07-22 ## Port highlights - Population: A large city of about 3 million - Climate: A temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are hot and humid with a rainy season, while winters are cold and dry. - Language: Korean (English is also partly understood in tourist areas) - Currency: South Korean won (KRW). - Best time to visit: April to June and September to October (comfortable, with spring flowers and autumn leaves) ### Local food Jajangmyeon (black soybean paste noodles), seafood dishes, and Korean-style Chinese food ### Sights - Incheon Chinatown and Open Port historic district - Songdo Central Park - Wolmi Island (Wolmido) seaside - Short trip into Seoul (about 1 hour) Checked: 2026-07-22 ## Monthly average high / low temperatures | Month | Average high (°C / °F) | Average low (°C / °F) | | --- | --- | --- | | Jan | 2 °C / 36 °F | -5 °C / 22 °F | | Feb | 5 °C / 41 °F | -3 °C / 26 °F | | Mar | 10 °C / 50 °F | 2 °C / 35 °F | | Apr | 16 °C / 62 °F | 8 °C / 46 °F | | May | 22 °C / 71 °F | 13 °C / 55 °F | | Jun | 26 °C / 78 °F | 18 °C / 64 °F | | Jul | 28 °C / 82 °F | 22 °C / 71 °F | | Aug | 29 °C / 85 °F | 23 °C / 73 °F | | Sep | 26 °C / 79 °F | 18 °C / 64 °F | | Oct | 20 °C / 68 °F | 11 °C / 52 °F | | Nov | 12 °C / 54 °F | 4 °C / 39 °F | | Dec | 5 °C / 40 °F | -3 °C / 26 °F | Calculated from NOAA GHCN-Daily station observations · Period: 1991–2020 · Station: INCHEON · about 6.5 km from port · elevation difference about 65 m · Last checked: 2026-10-03 Checked: 2026-10-03 ## Local prices for travelers - Compared with Tokyo, Japan (median of items): 111 (Tokyo = 100) (Estimated) - Category: Similar to Tokyo Compared with Tokyo, water is somewhat cheaper; coffee and beer cost about the same; meals and a Big Mac are somewhat more expensive. | Item | Amount | Currency | Checked | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Water 500 ml | ₩590 | KRW | Checked: none (unverified) | | Coffee | ₩5,000 | KRW | Checked: none (unverified) | | Inexpensive meal | ₩12,000 | KRW | Checked: none (unverified) | | Local beer | ₩5,000 | KRW | Checked: none (unverified) | | Big Mac | ₩5,700 | KRW | Checked: none (unverified) | - Survey month: 2026-10 Prices in Incheon (Seoul). · Amounts in the recorded local currency. No currency conversion applied. · Last checked: Oct 2026 · Sources: Shop and menu prices · [The Economist, Big Mac Index](https://github.com/TheEconomist/big-mac-data) ([CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)) Checked: none (unverified) ## Getting there from Japan - Nearest airport: ICN - Description: Unknown - Airport to port (approx.): Unknown - Ease of access: A — Direct flight (Estimated) About 23 km from airport to port (straight-line distance) (Estimated) Calculated from OurAirports coordinates Access from Japan: A = direct flight / B = one connection / C = two or more connections (indicative) Checked: 2026-07-22 English text in preparation. ## Itineraries calling here ### [3-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Incheon to Keelung (Taipei)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/msc-bellissima-3n-incheon-to-keelung-taipei) - Region: Japan & Asia - Itinerary: Jun 2027 - Departure months: 2027-06 - Ship: MSC Bellissima - Cruise line: MSC Cruises - Duration: 3 nights - Departure / arrival: Incheon → Keelung (Taipei) - Port: Incheon › Keelung (Taipei) - Cruise type: One way / 2 - Amount: Unknown - Fare level: Standard Checked: 2026-10-09 ### [4-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Yokohama to Incheon](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/msc-bellissima-4n-tokyo-yokohama-osanbashi-to-incheon) - Region: Japan & Asia - Itinerary: Jun 2027 - Departure months: 2027-06 - Ship: MSC Bellissima - Cruise line: MSC Cruises - Duration: 4 nights - Departure / arrival: Yokohama → Incheon - Port: Yokohama › Kagoshima › Incheon - Cruise type: One way / 3 - Amount: Unknown - Fare level: Standard Checked: 2026-10-09 ### [8-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Yokohama to Incheon](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/norwegian-jade-8n-yokohama-to-incheon) - Region: Japan & Asia - Itinerary: Mar 2027 - Departure months: 2027-03 - Ship: Norwegian Jade - Cruise line: Norwegian Cruise Line - Duration: 8 nights - Departure / arrival: Yokohama → Incheon - Port: Yokohama › Shimizu › Nagoya › +6 › Incheon - Cruise type: One way / 10 - Amount: Unknown - Fare level: Standard Checked: 2026-10-09 ## Links ### External sites and sources - [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incheon) - [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sunset_over_Incheon_Harbor.jpg) - [The Economist, Big Mac Index](https://github.com/TheEconomist/big-mac-data) ### Related Cruise Pitta pages - [View Japan & Asia on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=japan-asia) - [3-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Incheon to Keelung (Taipei)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/msc-bellissima-3n-incheon-to-keelung-taipei) - [4-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Yokohama to Incheon](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/msc-bellissima-4n-tokyo-yokohama-osanbashi-to-incheon) - [8-Night Japan & Asia Cruise from Yokohama to Incheon](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/norwegian-jade-8n-yokohama-to-incheon) ## Checked Checked: 2026-07-22 ## Sources - encyclopedia: en.wikipedia.org — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incheon Source: Wikipedia “[Incheon](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incheon)” ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))