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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chengdu to Seoul? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $335. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Seoul.$157 per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Jul.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Mon, 6 Jul, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $157, select.

Seoul.$165 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Sep.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $165, select.

Seoul.$166 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Nov.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Fri, 27 Nov, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $166, select.

Seoul.$168 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Oct.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Sat, 31 Oct, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $168, select.

Seoul.$169 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug.One-way flight with Shandong Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Shandong Airlines, departs from Chengdu Shuangliu International on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $169, select.

Seoul.$176 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Dec.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Thu, 24 Dec, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $176, select.

Seoul.$201 per passenger.Departing Sun, 16 Aug.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Sun, 16 Aug, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $201, select.

Seoul.$206 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Jul.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Sun, 26 Jul, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $206, select.

Seoul.$206 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Sep.One-way flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Asiana Airlines departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Wed, 16 Sep, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $206, select.

Seoul.$208 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Oct.One-way flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Asiana Airlines departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $208, select.

Seoul.$209 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Mar.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Thu, 18 Mar, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $209, select.

Seoul.$219 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Jun.One-way flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Asiana Airlines departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Wed, 9 Jun, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $219, select.

Seoul.$221 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 Apr.One-way flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Asiana Airlines departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Sun, 11 Apr, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $221, select.

Seoul.$223 per passenger.Departing Sat, 29 May.One-way flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Asiana Airlines departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Sat, 29 May, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $223, select.

Seoul.$263 per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 Jan.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Tue, 12 Jan, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $263, select.

Seoul.$276 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Mar.One-way flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Asiana Airlines departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Mon, 29 Mar, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $276, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chengdu to Seoul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chengdu to Seoul flights are currently cheapest in July.

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Direct flights from Chengdu to Seoul

Alternative Chengdu to Seoul routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Chengdu to Seoul? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Gimpo International

17km from central Seoul

Closest

from $233

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Incheon International

48km from central Seoul

Cheapest

from $157

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Chengdu to Seoul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$157
Cheapest month to fly	July
Average flight time	3 hrs, 39 mins
Most popular airline	Air China
Average flights per week	27

Finding cheap flights from Chengdu to Seoul: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Seoul?

There are 2 airports in Seoul: Gimpo International and Incheon International.

How much are return flights from Chengdu to Seoul?

The best price we found for a return flight from Chengdu to Seoul is $294. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Chengdu to Seoul?

3 hours and 39 minutes is the average flight time from Chengdu to Seoul.

Which airlines fly direct from Chengdu to Seoul?

Air China, Asiana Airlines and Sichuan Airlines fly direct from Chengdu to Seoul.

How many flights are there a week from Chengdu to Seoul?

As of July 2026, there are 27 flights per week flying from Chengdu to Seoul.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Chengdu to Seoul is usually July.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Seoul?

If you're flying from Chengdu, the cheapest airport near Seoul is Incheon International – which is 47.9 km away from the centre of Seoul. We've found flights into this airport from $294.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Chengdu to Seoul on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Chengdu to Seoul on Wednesday, 15 July 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Chengdu to Seoul?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Chengdu to Seoul?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Seoul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Seoul?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Seoul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Seoul?

In July, the average temperature is usually around 24°C. August is typically the warmest month in Seoul, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is July.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Chengdu to Seoul with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Seoul is Shandong Airlines. And the cheapest airline that flies to Incheon International Airport is Asiana Airlines.

Flying from Chengdu to Seoul: what you need to know

There are two main airports you can start your journey from in Chengdu. Check out your options departing from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) or Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) when booking your flight from Chengdu to Seoul.
Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) are Seoul's major gateways.
Book a direct Chengdu to Seoul flight and you'll be flying for an average of 3 hours 35 minutes.
Seoul's timezone is UTC+9, which makes Seoul one hour ahead of Chengdu.
The most popular route for flights from Chengdu to Seoul is from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Incheon International Airport (ICN). You can select from 19 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from TFU to ICN is the 00:10 Asiana Airlines option. If you prefer to travel later, the last scheduled departure is at 09:40 with Air China.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your Chengdu to Seoul flight.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as December. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.

How to find the cheapest flights from Chengdu to Seoul

Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap Chengdu to Seoul flights if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest plane tickets from Chengdu to Seoul across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Flying from Chengdu

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)

Depart from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) on a nonstop flight from Chengdu to Seoul. From TFU, you can travel directly to Incheon International Airport (ICN).
You'll have your choice of airlines that offer direct Chengdu to Seoul plane tickets out of TFU. Book your journey with one of these:
TFU is about 48 kilometres from central Chengdu. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.
Need a handy hotel near Chengdu Tianfu International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Chengdu to Seoul, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from TFU arrive on schedule 85% of the time.

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)

Split up your Chengdu to Seoul flight with a stop so you can stretch your legs or cross another place off your list. Some top stopovers between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport and Seoul are:
- Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
- Beijing Daxing Airport (PKX)
- Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA)
CTU is about 11 kilometres from central Chengdu. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Chengdu to Seoul, stay in one of these hotels near Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport:
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport has a reputation for reliability and timeliness. 84% of flights leaving here make it to their final destination as planned.
You'll find CTU at Airport Expressway Entrance.

Arriving in Seoul

Incheon International Airport (ICN)

Incheon International Airport (ICN) is approximately 48 kilometres from the centre of Seoul. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Chengdu to Seoul, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near ICN:
Pick up a Incheon International Airport rental car and discover Seoul and beyond with your own wheels. WECAR, Hi Rent A Car and Alamo are top outlets to choose from here.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Incheon International Airport about four weeks ahead of your Chengdu to Seoul flight.

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

Central Seoul is approximately 18 kilometres from Gimpo International Airport (GMP). Once your flight from Chengdu to Seoul has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 30 minutes.
The trip will take roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places to call home for the night near GMP. Kick back after your Chengdu to Seoul flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long taxi lines. Grab a Gimpo International Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare offers from GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul and Hi Rent A Car.
Avoid paying extra. Reserving your ride one week before your arrival at GMP will help you save.

Best time to go to Seoul

August is the busiest month for flights from Chengdu to Seoul. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Seoul in March.
The warmest month in Seoul is August, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Chengdu to Seoul ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for cheap flights from Chengdu to Seoul around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Seoul

After booking your flight from Chengdu to Seoul, take your pick from prime hotels that put you close to the action. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Seoul:
Gyeongbokgung Palace and Bukchon Hanok Village are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Seoul itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out N Seoul Tower.

Explore more of South Korea

You've done Seoul, now it's time to discover more of South Korea. Journey around 338 kilometres southeast to Busan to tick off its leading sights. From Gamcheon Culture Village to Haeundae Beach and Oryukdo Skywalk, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Incheon is another well-known destination in South Korea and is around 27 kilometres southwest of Seoul. No journey is complete without experiencing Songdo Central Park, Songdo Hanok Village and Wolmi Theme Park.