Cheap flights from Shanghai to Seoul from $268

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Cheap Shanghai - Seoul flight offers

Find cheap flight tickets and last-minute flight deals from Shanghai to Seoul

China Eastern
Thu, 06/25 (SHA) Shanghai -> (SEL) Seoul
Direct
China Eastern
Sat, 06/27 (SEL) Seoul -> (SHA) Shanghai
Direct

Price found 4 days ago
from $268
Korean Air
Thu, 10/22 (SHA) Shanghai -> (SEL) Seoul
Direct
Korean Air
Sun, 10/25 (SEL) Seoul -> (SHA) Shanghai
Direct

Price found 4 days ago
from $274
Asiana Airlines
Mon, 10/12 (SHA) Shanghai -> (SEL) Seoul
Direct
Asiana Airlines
Fri, 10/16 (SEL) Seoul -> (SHA) Shanghai
Direct

Price found 5 days ago
from $291
Spring Airlines
Fri, 01/15 (SHA) Shanghai -> (SEL) Seoul
Direct

Price found 7 days ago
from $115
Spring Airlines
Tue, 12/15 (SHA) Shanghai -> (SEL) Seoul
Direct

Price found 7 days ago
from $124
Shanghai Airlines
Wed, 08/19 (SHA) Shanghai -> (SEL) Seoul

Price found 6 days ago
from $415
China Eastern
Thu, 06/25 (SHA) Shanghai -> (SEL) Seoul
Direct
China Eastern
Sat, 06/27 (SEL) Seoul -> (SHA) Shanghai
Direct

Price found 4 days ago
from $268
Korean Air
Thu, 10/22 (SHA) Shanghai -> (SEL) Seoul
Direct
Korean Air
Sun, 10/25 (SEL) Seoul -> (SHA) Shanghai
Direct

Price found 4 days ago
from $274
Asiana Airlines
Mon, 10/12 (SHA) Shanghai -> (SEL) Seoul
Direct
Asiana Airlines
Fri, 10/16 (SEL) Seoul -> (SHA) Shanghai
Direct

Price found 5 days ago
from $291

Info about flights from Shanghai to Seoul

Some useful info about flights from Shanghai to Seoul to help you plan your next trip

Best price last 15 days $268
Average flight duration 1h 45m
Cheapest month November
Average number of flights per week 7
First flight time 00:30
Last flight time 23:25
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Top airlines on the route Shanghai - Seoul

Airlines providing flights to Seoul from Shanghai

What’s the cost of a flight from Shanghai to Seoul?

Prices vary based on date, airline, and availability. Compare several options if you're flying between Shanghai and Seoul.

The lowest fare seen in the past 15 days was $268.

If possible, avoid holiday periods: ticket prices tend to rise quickly and availability drops, especially on busy routes. Morning and evening flights are often in high demand too — book early to get a good fare.

Which departure and arrival airports are available?

Between Shanghai and Seoul, flight options may depend on the combination of airports available.

  • Airports in Shanghai: Pudong is another departure point near Shanghai - Hongqiao.
  • Airports in Seoul: Seoul is served by 2 airports - Gimpo, Incheon.

Sometimes flying into a nearby city can be more cost-effective. When a city has multiple airports, it’s worth comparing different flight combinations.

Flights from Shanghai - Hongqiao to Seoul

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Other popular destinations

Flights to South Korea are often searched alongside: Cheongju, Jeju City, Pusan, Seoul, Taegu.

The cheapest flights might leave at odd hours or arrive at less central airports — keep that in mind. If you travel often, you can always select your trusted airlines from the available options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about flights from Shanghai to Seoul.

How much does an airline ticket from Shanghai to Seoul cost?

The lowest price recorded in the last 15 days for a flight from Shanghai to Seoul is $268.

How far is Shanghai from Seoul?

Shanghai is about 544 mi from Seoul.

What are the airports in Seoul?

Seoul has 2 airports: Gimpo, Incheon.

What are the airports in Shanghai?

Shanghai has another airport: Pudong.

What are the most popular cities in South Korea?

The most popular cities in South Korea according to our users' searches are: Cheongju, Jeju City, Pusan, Seoul, Taegu.

When should I book a flight from Shanghai to Seoul?

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Seoul is 1 month in advance, while the worst time is 26 weeks in advance.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Seoul?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Seoul is November.

What is the most expensive month to fly from Shanghai to Seoul?

The most expensive month to fly from Shanghai to Seoul is April.

What is the best day of the week to fly from Shanghai to Seoul?

For flights from Shanghai to Seoul Tuesday is on average the cheapest day to fly, while Wednesday is the most expensive day to fly.