Direct (nonstop) flights from Wuhan to Seoul

3 airlines fly nonstop from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) to Incheon International Airport (ICN). It's 837 miles (1,347 km), about 2h 45m in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines, Korean Air, T´Way Air.

WUH
Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
🇨🇳 Wuhan, China
ICN
Incheon International Airport
🇰🇷 Seoul, Republic of Korea
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
837 mi
1,347 km
CO₂/pax
155 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
China Southern Airlines +2
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines Korean Air Korean Air T´Way Air T´Way Air

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
WUH → ICN
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
837 mi
Korean Air KE Korean Air
Route
WUH → ICN
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
837 mi
T´Way Air TW T´Way Air
Route
WUH → ICN
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
837 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Wuhan to Seoul with one stop · direct emits 155 kg CO₂ per passenger

WUH YNZ (Yancheng) ICN
Leg 1: 1h 25m (395 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (448 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 181 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
WUH → YNZ
1h 25m · 395 mi
View WUH to YNZ flights →
Leg 2
YNZ → ICN
1h 45m · 448 mi
View YNZ to ICN flights →
WUH TNA (Jinan) ICN
Leg 1: 1h 35m (452 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (511 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 204 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
WUH → TNA
1h 35m · 452 mi
View WUH to TNA flights →
Leg 2
TNA → ICN
1h 40m · 511 mi
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WUH YNT (Yantai) ICN
Leg 1: 2h (612 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (300 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 193 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
WUH → YNT
2h · 612 mi
View WUH to YNT flights →
Leg 2
YNT → ICN
1h 25m · 300 mi
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WUH TAO (Qingdao) ICN
Leg 1: 2h (512 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (360 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 187 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
WUH → TAO
2h · 512 mi
View WUH to TAO flights →
Leg 2
TAO → ICN
1h 30m · 360 mi
View TAO to ICN flights →
WUH DLC (Dalian) ICN
Leg 1: 2h 20m (700 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (286 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 208 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
WUH → DLC
2h 20m · 700 mi
View WUH to DLC flights →
Leg 2
DLC → ICN
1h 20m · 286 mi
View DLC to ICN flights →

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ICN → WUH: Flights from Seoul to Wuhan

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Wuhan to Seoul?

A nonstop flight from Wuhan (WUH) to Seoul (ICN) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 837 miles (1,347 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Wuhan to Seoul?

3 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Korean Air, T´Way Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Wuhan to Seoul?

Yes. 3 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Korean Air, T´Way Air.

How far is Wuhan from Seoul?

The flight distance from Wuhan to Seoul is 837 miles (1,347 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What is the time difference between Wuhan and Seoul?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Wuhan to Seoul?

At 2h 45m, 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 Wuhan to Seoul?

Roughly 155 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 775 km.

Is the return flight from Seoul to Wuhan 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 Wuhan 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 Wuhan Tianhe International Airport for this flight?

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