Seoul to Ningde flights
Ningde lies 1,400 km (870 mi) south-west of Seoul, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 33 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Seoul | Ningde | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Korea | China |
| Population | 10.3 million | 429,260 |
| Elevation | 38 m (125 ft) | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | GMP, 17 km out | FOC, 83 km out |
Clocks in Ningde are 1 h behind Seoul right now, so a 2 h 33 min journey lands only 1 h 33 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Ningde
Crossing from South Korea into China: money changes from the Won to the Yuan Renminbi (CNY); sockets are AS/NZS 3112, Euro, NEMA 1-15; the dialling code becomes +86; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648851.
Airports at each end
Leaving Seoul
Seoul is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP), 17 km (11 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Incheon International Airport (ICN, 48 km), Wonju Airport / Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46) (WJU, 88 km).
Arriving in Ningde
Ningde is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC), 83 km (52 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Matsu Beigan Airport (MFK, 68 km), Matsu Nangan Airport (LZN, 71 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuzhou Changle International Airport | FOC | 83 km (52 mi) | 11,811 ft | 46 ft |
| Matsu Beigan Airport (regional) | MFK | 68 km (42 mi) | 3,773 ft | 41 ft |
| Matsu Nangan Airport (regional) | LZN | 71 km (44 mi) | 5,180 ft | 232 ft |
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Staying in Ningde
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Common questions
How far is Ningde from Seoul?
1,400 km (870 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Seoul.
How long does it take to get from Seoul to Ningde by air?
About 2 h 33 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Seoul and Ningde?
Ningde is 1 h behind at the moment (Asia/Shanghai against Asia/Seoul).
Which airports are used for Seoul to Ningde flights?
Typically Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC); Ningde also has MFK, LZN.
What currency do I need in Ningde?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY).
Where can I stay in Ningde?
Our booking partner lists 14 places to stay in Ningde, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.