Direct (nonstop) flights from Seoul to Yantai

2 airlines fly nonstop from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Penglai International Airport (YNT). It's 300 miles (482 km), about 1h 33m in the air. Operated by China Eastern Airlines, Eastar Jet.

ICN
Incheon International Airport
🇰🇷 Seoul, Republic of Korea
YNT
Penglai International Airport
🇨🇳 Yantai, China
Flight Time
1h 33m
Distance
300 mi
482 km
CO₂/pax
55 kg
−40 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
China Eastern Airlines +1
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines Eastar Jet Eastar Jet

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
ICN → YNT
Flight Time
1h 33m
Distance
300 mi
Eastar Jet ZE Eastar Jet
Route
ICN → YNT
Flight Time
1h 33m
Distance
300 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Seoul to Yantai with one stop · direct emits 55 kg CO₂ per passenger

ICN DLC (Dalian) YNT
Leg 1: 1h 20m (286 mi) Leg 2: 50m (94 mi) Total: ~2h 10m 🍃 95 kg CO₂ (+73% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → DLC
1h 20m · 286 mi
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Leg 2
DLC → YNT
50m · 94 mi
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ICN TNA (Jinan) YNT
Leg 1: 1h 45m (511 mi) Leg 2: 55m (215 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 160 kg CO₂ (+191% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → TNA
1h 45m · 511 mi
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Leg 2
TNA → YNT
55m · 215 mi
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ICN SHE (Shenyang) YNT
Leg 1: 2h (328 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (304 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 142 kg CO₂ (+158% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → SHE
2h · 328 mi
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Leg 2
SHE → YNT
1h 25m · 304 mi
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ICN PKX (Beijing) YNT
Leg 1: 2h 5m (561 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (278 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 181 kg CO₂ (+229% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → PKX
2h 5m · 561 mi
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Leg 2
PKX → YNT
1h 30m · 278 mi
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ICN PEK (Beijing) YNT
Leg 1: 2h 20m (561 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (290 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 183 kg CO₂ (+233% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ICN → PEK
2h 20m · 561 mi
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Leg 2
PEK → YNT
1h 20m · 290 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Seoul to Yantai?

A nonstop flight from Seoul (ICN) to Yantai (YNT) takes approximately 1 hours and 33 minutes. The distance is 300 miles (482 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Seoul to Yantai?

2 airlines: China Eastern Airlines, Eastar Jet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Seoul to Yantai?

Yes. 2 airlines: China Eastern Airlines, Eastar Jet.

How far is Seoul from Yantai?

The flight distance from Seoul to Yantai is 300 miles (482 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What is the time difference between Seoul and Yantai?

Yantai is 1 hour behind Seoul. (Asia/Seoul vs Asia/Shanghai.)

What type of aircraft flies from Seoul to Yantai?

At 1h 33m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. 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 Yantai?

Roughly 55 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 275 km.

Is the return flight from Yantai 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 Yantai?

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.