Travelling from Seoul to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH): What you need to know
Planning your getaway starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Seoul. Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) is the city's main base, so explore your options for booking a flight from Seoul to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) departing from here.
Around 3 hours 20 minutes is the usual time it takes for a direct Seoul to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport flight.
Wuhan is one hour behind Seoul. Wuhan Tianhe International Airport is located in Wuhan, which runs on the UTC+8 timezone.
The busiest route is from Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH). Take your pick of 5 direct services each week. Korean Air operates a 8:50am departure between ICN and WUH.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Seoul to WUH. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Popular months like January or other busy periods mean longer queues and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Seoul
Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN)
You can take a direct flight from Seoul to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) departing from Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN).
Well-known carriers that operate direct flights from Seoul to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport departing ICN include:
Most travellers choose to book seats with Korean Air between ICN and WUH.
Korean Air leads the way as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 89.19% of services arriving on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Seoul to WUH. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Seoul Incheon International Airport (ICN). Break up the journey at one of these airports:
Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport (TAO)
Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA)
Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT)
Located around 48 kilometres from central Seoul, ICN can be reached in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 50 minutes.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near Seoul Incheon International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Seoul to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
74% of flights taking off from Seoul Incheon International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Seoul to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport. Check out these connections between Seoul Gimpo International Airport and WUH:
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
With public transport, you can travel from central Seoul to GMP in about 35 minutes. The airport is roughly 16 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Seoul to WUH flight? Relax in a hotel near Seoul Gimpo International Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
Flights from Seoul Gimpo International Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 80% of them arriving on schedule.
About Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Seoul to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near WUH instead:
WUH is located at Tianhe St.
Getting from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) to central Wuhan
Wuhan Tianhe International Airport is around 26 kilometres from the centre of Wuhan. It takes around 35 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
At the moment, $149 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $281. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Seoul to WUH. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Seoul to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Seoul to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding your trip dates. December is the quietest month to go to Wuhan. February is when most people book flights from Seoul to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Lock in a Seoul to WUH plane ticket departing in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Wuhan to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
January has temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Seoul to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Wuhan
Start your Wuhan trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Seoul to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge, East Lake Cherry Blossom Garden and Yellow Crane Tower are leading attractions which should be on any good Wuhan itinerary.
Explore more of China
You've visited Wuhan, now it's time to discover other parts of China. Travel about 306 kilometres southwest to Changsha to check off its top sights. From Yuelu Mountain to Hunan Provincial Museum and Mawangdui Han Tombs, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Nanchang is another standout destination in China and is around 290 kilometres southeast of Wuhan. No trip is complete without dropping by Yuyuan Garden, Nanchang Star Amusement Park and Nanchang Bridge.