Direct (nonstop) flights from Changsha to Seoul

3 airlines fly nonstop from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to Incheon International Airport (ICN). It's 998 miles (1,606 km), about 3h 5m in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines.

CSX
Changsha Huanghua Airport
🇨🇳 Changsha, China
ICN
Incheon International Airport
🇰🇷 Seoul, Republic of Korea
Flight Time
3h 5m
Distance
998 mi
1,606 km
CO₂/pax
169 kg
−70 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
China Southern Airlines +2
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines Korean Air Korean Air Asiana Airlines Asiana Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
CSX → ICN
Flight Time
3h 5m
Distance
998 mi
Korean Air KE Korean Air
Route
CSX → ICN
Flight Time
3h 5m
Distance
998 mi
Asiana Airlines OZ Asiana Airlines
Route
CSX → ICN
Flight Time
3h 5m
Distance
998 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Changsha to Seoul with one stop · direct emits 169 kg CO₂ per passenger

CSX TNA (Jinan) ICN
Leg 1: 1h 55m (641 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (511 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 239 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → TNA
1h 55m · 641 mi
View CSX to TNA flights →
Leg 2
TNA → ICN
1h 40m · 511 mi
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CSX YNZ (Yancheng) ICN
Leg 1: 1h 50m (550 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (448 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 210 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → YNZ
1h 50m · 550 mi
View CSX to YNZ flights →
Leg 2
YNZ → ICN
1h 45m · 448 mi
View YNZ to ICN flights →
CSX WUX (Wuxi) ICN
Leg 1: 1h 40m (488 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (535 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 214 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → WUX
1h 40m · 488 mi
View CSX to WUX flights →
Leg 2
WUX → ICN
2h 5m · 535 mi
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CSX YTY (Yangzhou) ICN
Leg 1: 1h 40m (491 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (508 mi) Total: ~3h 45m 🍃 210 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → YTY
1h 40m · 491 mi
View CSX to YTY flights →
Leg 2
YTY → ICN
2h 5m · 508 mi
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CSX WEH (Weihai) ICN
Leg 1: 2h 40m (812 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (232 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 218 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CSX → WEH
2h 40m · 812 mi
View CSX to WEH flights →
Leg 2
WEH → ICN
1h 10m · 232 mi
View WEH to ICN flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Changsha to Seoul?

A nonstop flight from Changsha (CSX) to Seoul (ICN) takes approximately 3 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 998 miles (1,606 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Changsha to Seoul?

3 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Changsha to Seoul?

Yes. 3 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines.

How far is Changsha from Seoul?

The flight distance from Changsha to Seoul is 998 miles (1,606 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Changsha and Seoul?

Seoul is 1 hour ahead of Changsha. (Asia/Shanghai vs Asia/Seoul.)

What type of aircraft flies from Changsha to Seoul?

At 3h 5m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from China to Republic of Korea?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Republic of Korea embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Changsha to Seoul?

Roughly 169 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 845 km.

Is the return flight from Seoul to Changsha also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Changsha to Seoul?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Changsha Huanghua Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.