Beijing vs Incheon

Live AQI Comparison

Updated 28m ago · Data from OpenAQ

Beijing

China

Good

PM2.510 µg/m³

PM1043 µg/m³

Incheon

South Korea

137

Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups

PM2.550 µg/m³

PM1071 µg/m³

Verdict

Incheon currently has worse air quality than Beijing (AQI 95 points higher). Sensitive groups in Incheon should limit outdoor activity.

Beijing vs Incheon Air Quality Analysis

Based on the latest measurements, Incheon has an AQI of 137 compared to Beijing's AQI of 42. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends annual PM2.5 levels below 15 µg/m³ and 24-hour levels below 45 µg/m³.

Current PM2.5 levels exceed the EPA "Moderate" threshold of 35.4 µg/m³. People with respiratory conditions, children, and the elderly should consider reducing prolonged outdoor exposure.

Air quality can change rapidly due to weather patterns, traffic, and industrial activity. Check back hourly for the latest comparison between Beijing and Incheon.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which city has worse air quality today, Beijing or Incheon?

Incheon currently has worse air quality with an AQI of 137 compared to Beijing's AQI of 42. This data is updated hourly from government monitoring stations.

Is it safer to be in Beijing or Incheon right now?

Based on current AQI levels, Beijing (AQI 42) has safer air quality than Incheon (AQI 137). People in Incheon should consider limiting outdoor activities.

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