Direct (nonstop) flights from Chengdu to Seoul
3 airlines fly nonstop from Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Incheon International Airport (ICN). It's 1,353 miles (2,177 km), about 3h 30m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Asiana Airlines.
Sichuan Airlines
Air China
Asiana Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
3U
Sichuan Airlines
OZ
Asiana Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Chengdu to Seoul with one stop · direct emits 229 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Chengdu to Seoul?
A nonstop flight from Chengdu (TFU) to Seoul (ICN) takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,353 miles (2,177 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu to Seoul?
3 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Asiana Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Chengdu to Seoul?
Yes. 3 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Asiana Airlines.
How far is Chengdu from Seoul?
The flight distance from Chengdu to Seoul is 1,353 miles (2,177 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 Chengdu and Seoul?
Seoul is 1 hour ahead of Chengdu. (Asia/Shanghai vs Asia/Seoul.)
What type of aircraft flies from Chengdu to Seoul?
At 3h 30m, 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 Chengdu to Seoul?
Roughly 229 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,145 km.
Is the return flight from Seoul to Chengdu 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 Chengdu 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 Tianfu International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.