Suwon to Suzhou flights
Suzhou lies 888 km (552 mi) south-west of Suwon, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 53 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.
| Suwon | Suzhou | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Korea | China |
| Population | 1.2 million | 6.7 million |
| Elevation | 58 m (190 ft) | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | GMP, 35 km out | WUX, 27 km out |
Clocks in Suzhou are 1 h behind Suwon right now, so a 1 h 53 min journey lands only 53 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Suzhou
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 Suwon
Suwon is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP), 35 km (22 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, 53 km), Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ, 77 km), Wonju Airport / Hoengseong Air Base (K-38/K-46) (WJU, 86 km).
Arriving in Suzhou
Suzhou is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre, whose 10,499-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA, 71 km), Jiaxing Nanhu Airport (JNH, 68 km), Nantong Xingdong International Airport (NTG, 93 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunan Shuofang International Airport | WUX | 27 km (17 mi) | 10,499 ft | 24 ft |
| Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport | SHA | 71 km (44 mi) | 11,154 ft | 10 ft |
| Jiaxing Nanhu Airport (regional) | JNH | 68 km (42 mi) | 11,155 ft | 15 ft |
| Nantong Xingdong International Airport (regional) | NTG | 93 km (58 mi) | 11,155 ft | 16 ft |
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Staying in Suzhou
Our booking partner lists 498 places to stay in Suzhou. Of the 458 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (200), and 52 are five-star. Across 33 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 9 out of 10. Guests have left 8,632 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Suzhou from Suwon?
888 km (552 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Suwon.
How long does it take to get from Suwon to Suzhou by air?
About 1 h 53 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Suwon and Suzhou?
Suzhou is 1 h behind at the moment (Asia/Shanghai against Asia/Seoul).
Which airports are used for Suwon to Suzhou flights?
Typically Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX); Suzhou also has SHA, JNH, NTG.
What currency do I need in Suzhou?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY).
Where can I stay in Suzhou?
Our booking partner lists 498 places to stay in Suzhou, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
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- 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.