Yichang-Incheon flight reopens
2026-04-06 20:04:49
By Chen Zai
The Yichang–Incheon route resumed on April 4, as Jeju Air flight 7C8487 landed at Yichang Sanxia International Airport.
The Yichang–Incheon route resumed on April 4, as Jeju Air flight 7C8487 landed at Yichang Sanxia International Airport.
At 1:20 pm on April 4, flight 7C8487 landed at Yichang Sanxia International Airport with 193 passengers, marking the resumption of the Yichang–Incheon international route.The Yichang–Incheon route uses a B737‑800 and operates on Tuesdays and Saturdays. Each flight takes about three hours.
Tuesday schedule: Incheon to Yichang 12:10 pm – 3:30 pm; Yichang to Incheon 4:30 pm – 7:25 pm (all times are Beijing Time).
Saturday schedule: Incheon to Yichang 10:15 am –1:20 pm; Yichang to Incheon 2:20 pm – 5:25 pm.
With the resumption of the Yichang–Incheon route, Yichang Sanxia International Airport now operates five international routes: Vladivostok (Russia), Bangkok (Thailand), Hanoi (Vietnam), Vientiane (Laos), and Incheon (South Korea). The airport is also planning three additional routes to Kuching (Malaysia), Cheongju (South Korea), and Busan (South Korea).

