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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Seoul to Chengdu? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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

Direct flights from Seoul to Chengdu

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

Seoul to Chengdu: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs17,647
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time4 hrs, 11 mins
Most popular airlineAir China
Average flights per week36

Finding cheap flights from Seoul to Chengdu: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Chengdu: Chengdu Shuangliu International and Chengdu Tianfu International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Seoul to Chengdu is Rs35,108. 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.
4 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Seoul to Chengdu.
Air China, Asiana Airlines and Sichuan Airlines fly direct from Seoul to Chengdu.
As of April 2025, there are 36 flights per week flying from Seoul to Chengdu.
The cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Chengdu is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Seoul, the cheapest airport near Chengdu is Chengdu Tianfu International – which is 54.7 km away from the centre of Chengdu. We've found flights into this airport from Rs35,108.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Seoul to Chengdu on Wednesday, 23 April 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 10 minutes.
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 Chengdu 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Chengdu is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. July is typically the warmest month in Chengdu, when it usually averages around 31°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 0°C. The rainiest month is August.
The cheapest airline that flies to Chengdu is China Eastern. And the cheapest airline that flies to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport is Air China.

Flying from Seoul to Chengdu: what you need to know

  • There are a couple of main airports to choose from in Seoul. Check out your options departing from Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP) when planning your flight from Seoul to Chengdu.

  • Arrive in Chengdu at Tianfu International Airport (TFU) or Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

  • A direct flight from Seoul to Chengdu takes an average of 4 hours 3 minutes. The timezone in Chengdu is UTC+8, making it 1 hour behind Seoul.

  • With 20 weekly flights between the two airports, Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Tianfu International Airport (TFU) is the most popular route. Hop on the earliest flight from Seoul to Chengdu with Sichuan Airlines at 14:25. If you prefer to get more out of your day before you fly, the last flight from ICN to TFU is with Air China at 21:20.

  • To ensure you catch your flight from Seoul to Chengdu, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

  • If you have a passport from South Korea, you will need a visa to enter China. This applies if you're booking a cheap flight from Seoul to Chengdu for tourism purposes. Requirements may change if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always check the visa rules before you make travel plans and definitely before flying.

Flying from Seoul

Incheon International Airport (ICN)

  • Take off from Incheon International Airport (ICN) on a nonstop flight from Seoul to Chengdu. From ICN, you can fly straight to Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

  • Well-known airlines that have direct flights from Seoul to Chengdu out of ICN include:

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight from Seoul to Chengdu. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Incheon International Airport. Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:

    • Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

    • Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)

    • Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Seoul to Chengdu? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near Incheon International Airport:

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

  • Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Seoul to Chengdu. Visit friends or family or tick a new city off your bucket list. Whatever you want to do, here's where you can stop between Incheon International Airport and Chengdu:

    • Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

    • Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)

    • Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)

  • You're off on holiday, so why not book an extra night away? Consider staying at one of these accommodation options near Gimpo International Airport the day before your flight from Seoul to Chengdu:

Arriving in Chengdu

Tianfu International Airport (TFU)

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)

How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Chengdu

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Seoul to Chengdu is Rs17,647. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs35,108. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.

  • To score cheap tickets from Seoul to Chengdu, book your journey 9 months before your departure date.

  • Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Seoul to Chengdu. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.

  • Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from Seoul to Chengdu. There's no need to look every day to see whether prices have fallen. We'll notify you when the price changes.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Seoul to Chengdu. Simply enter your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Best time to go to Chengdu

  • It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Seoul to Chengdu. July is the busiest month to travel to Chengdu. If you want a quieter atmosphere, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Chengdu is August, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Seoul to Chengdu in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Seoul to Chengdu in January when temperatures average between 0ºC and 13ºC.

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