Direct (nonstop) flights from Seoul to Shenzhen
4 airlines fly nonstop from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX). It's 1,268 miles (2,040 km), about 3h 55m in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines and others.
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Seoul to Shenzhen?
A nonstop flight from Seoul (ICN) to Shenzhen (SZX) takes approximately 3 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 1,268 miles (2,040 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Seoul to Shenzhen?
4 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Seoul to Shenzhen?
Yes. 4 airlines: China Southern Airlines, Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines.
How far is Seoul from Shenzhen?
The flight distance from Seoul to Shenzhen is 1,268 miles (2,040 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 Seoul and Shenzhen?
Shenzhen is 1 hour behind Seoul. (Asia/Seoul vs Asia/Shanghai.)
What type of aircraft flies from Seoul to Shenzhen?
At 3h 55m, 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 Republic of Korea to China?
Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Seoul to Shenzhen?
Roughly 214 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,070 km.
Is the return flight from Shenzhen to Seoul 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 Seoul to Shenzhen?
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 Incheon International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.