South Korea to China · 1,246 miles (2,005 km)

Seoul (ICN) to Guangzhou (CAN) flights

3 airlines fly nonstop from Seoul (ICN) to Guangzhou (CAN): Asiana Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Korean Air. The two airports are 1,246 miles (2,005 km) apart. Asiana Airlines is in Star Alliance and Korean Air is in SkyTeam. There are also 40 ways to fly it with one stop, through Wuxi, Hangzhou and Yangzhou and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from ICN to CAN

  • Asiana Airlines logo
    Asiana AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
  • China Southern Airlines logo
    China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
  • Korean Air logo
    Korean AirSkyTeam · bookable with 10 programsWho books it

Book ICN to CAN with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

ICN to CAN with one stop

40 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Wuxi (WUX)China Eastern Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    AQ
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Hangzhou (HGH)Air China and China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    Air China logo
    Asiana Airlines logo
    Korean Air logo
    +1
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +7
  • Via Yangzhou (YTY)Spring Airlines, then China Southern Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines
    Spring Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
  • Via Nanjing (NKG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Asiana Airlines logo
    Korean Air logo
    AQ
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Shanghai (PVG)China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and 1 more the whole way
    Spring Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +4
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +5
  • Via Yancheng (YNZ)Asiana Airlines, then China Southern Airlines
    Asiana Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Hefei (HFE)Korean Air, then China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines and 3 more
    Korean Air logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Wenzhou (WNZ)Air China the whole way
    Air China logo
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Weihai (WEH)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    Jeju Air logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Fuzhou (FOC)Xiamen Airlines the whole way
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    Korean Air logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
  • Via Changsha (CSX)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Korean Air logo
    Asiana Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Xiamen (XMN)Xiamen Airlines the whole way
    Korean Air logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
  • Via Jeju (CJU)Jeju Air, then China Southern Airlines and Spring Airlines
    Jeju Air logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Spring Airlines logo
  • Via Qingdao (TAO)China Eastern Airlines and Shandong Airlines the whole way
    Jeju Air logo
    Korean Air logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +4
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    +2
  • Via Wuhan (WUH)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Korean Air logo
    T´Way Air logo
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
See all 40 in Routes

ICN to CAN: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from ICN to CAN?

Asiana Airlines (Star Alliance), China Southern Airlines and Korean Air (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Seoul (ICN) to Guangzhou (CAN).

How far is Seoul from Guangzhou by plane?

Seoul (ICN) and Guangzhou (CAN) are 1,246 miles (2,005 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book ICN to CAN award flights?

21 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Emirates Skywards, Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, ANA Mileage Club and 13 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does ICN to CAN cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for ICN to CAN with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Seoul and Guangzhou?

The most direct connections are through Wuxi (WUX), Hangzhou (HGH), Yangzhou (YTY), Nanjing (NKG) and Shanghai (PVG). On 31 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Wuxi.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.