Flying from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Tianfu International Airport (TFU): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Incheon International Airport to Tianfu International Airport is 4 hours 5 minutes.
Chengdu's timezone is UTC+8, making Chengdu one hour behind Seoul.
Take your pick of 20 weekly Incheon International Airport to Tianfu International Airport flights. The 14:25 departure with Sichuan Airlines is the earliest flight you can take. Air China operates the latest service of the day at 21:20.
Give yourself enough time to catch your ICN to TFU flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
You can travel nonstop to Chengdu, China. Prepare for takeoff with one of these airlines that offer direct flights from Incheon International Airport to Tianfu International Airport:
The majority of travelers choose to travel with Sichuan Airlines on this route.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate for ICN to TFU flights is Air China.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Incheon International Airport to Tianfu International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Stopovers between ICN and TFU include:
Qingdao Liuting International Airport
Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport
Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Incheon International Airport to Tianfu International Airport flight is $61. A round-trip ticket right now is $105. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from ICN to TFU by booking at least six months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Incheon International Airport to Tianfu International Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Incheon International Airport to Tianfu International Airport.
Handy information about Incheon International Airport (ICN)
54.5% of flights that depart Incheon International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Incheon International Airport is around 30 miles from the center of Seoul. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveler tool will give you the fastest route and your public transport options.
The journey on public transport usually takes 1 hour 45 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to ICN? If you're catching an early flight from Incheon International Airport to Tianfu International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
Reserve a hotel near TFU if you're taking a late Incheon International Airport to Tianfu International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to central Chengdu
From Tianfu International Airport, Chengdu is approximately 45 miles away. It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes to reach the center by car.
When to fly to Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
April is the busiest month for flights from Incheon International Airport to Tianfu International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Chengdu in January.
Book your flight from Incheon International Airport to Tianfu International Airport for August if you want to visit Chengdu during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 70ºF and 91ºF.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ICN to TFU in January. Temperatures average between 32ºF and 55ºF then.
Explore more of China
Nanchong is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored after you've seen Chengdu. Around 120 miles away to the east, top sights here include 小西街, 六合丝博园 and Yinxiang Jialingjiang Wetland Park.
Tianshui is another must-experience destination in China and is around 290 miles north of Chengdu. No trip is complete without experiencing 伏羲祭祀广场, 成纪儿童公园 and 天水古城.