How many airports are there in Seoul?

There are 2 airports in Seoul: Gimpo International Airport and Incheon International Airport.

How much are round-trip flights from Shanghai to Seoul?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Shanghai to Seoul is C$191. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Shanghai to Seoul?

2 hours and 1 minute is the average flight time from Shanghai to Seoul.

Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai to Seoul?

China Eastern, Shanghai Airlines and Korean Air fly direct from Shanghai to Seoul.

How many flights are there a week from Shanghai to Seoul?

There are 200 flights per week flying from Shanghai to Seoul, as of April 2024.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Seoul?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Seoul is usually May.

What's the cheapest airport to fly to in Seoul?

If you're flying from Shanghai, the cheapest airport near Seoul is Incheon International Airport – which is 47.8 km away from the center of Seoul. We've found flights to this airport from C$191 .

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Seoul on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Seoul on Thursday, May 9, 2024 .

Can I get a direct flight from Shanghai to Seoul?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 1 minute.

How can I get the best flight deal from Shanghai to Seoul?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Seoul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Seoul?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Seoul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Seoul?

In April, the average temperature is usually around 10°C. August is typically the warmest month in Seoul, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is July.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Shanghai to Seoul?

The cheapest airline that flies to Seoul is Spring Airlines.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Seoul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Shanghai to Seoul flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Cheapest flight found	C$191
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	2 hrs, 1 min
Most popular airline	China Eastern
Average flights per week	200

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai to Seoul: Frequently asked questions

: There are 2 airports in Seoul: Gimpo International Airport and Incheon International Airport.
: The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Shanghai to Seoul is C$191. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
: 2 hours and 1 minute is the average flight time from Shanghai to Seoul.
: China Eastern, Shanghai Airlines and Korean Air fly direct from Shanghai to Seoul.
: There are 200 flights per week flying from Shanghai to Seoul, as of April 2024.
: The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Seoul is usually May.
: If you're flying from Shanghai, the cheapest airport near Seoul is Incheon International Airport – which is 47.8 km away from the center of Seoul. We've found flights to this airport from C$191.
: After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Seoul on Thursday, May 9, 2024.
: Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 1 minute.
: We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Seoul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
: We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Seoul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
: In April, the average temperature is usually around 10°C. August is typically the warmest month in Seoul, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -8°C. The rainiest month is July.
: The cheapest airline that flies to Seoul is Spring Airlines.

There are two main airports in both Shanghai, China and Seoul, South Korea. Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) offers direct flights to Seoul's Incheon International Airport (ICN). While Shanghai's Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) only provides non-stop trips to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) in Seoul. There are several airlines that provide these trips, meaning that passengers can often get great deals on airfare.

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Airports in Shanghai, China

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Situated 30 km from Shanghai's downtown, Pudong International Airport is China's busiest international airport. Around half of its passengers are arriving from and departing to foreign countries. It's a spacious, two-terminal facility, which is able to accommodate 60 million travellers per year. Terminal 1 is shaped like a seagull, while Terminal 2 is meant to resemble an ocean wave.

Shanghai-Pudong only offers flights to Seoul's Incheon International Airport. These airlines fly direct to Seoul-Incheon: Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Korean Air, Shanghai Airlines, and Spring Airlines.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Shanghai's secondary airport, Hongqiao International Airport has the benefit of being only 13 km west of city center. It's known as a hub for China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines. Shanghai Airlines, and Spring Airlines. Unlike Pudong International, this airport exclusively handles trips within Asia.

Shanghai-Hongqiao only hosts trips to Gimpo International Airport in Seoul. These airlines fly direct to Seoul-Gimpo: Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Korean Air, and Shanghai Airlines.

Airports in Seoul, South Korea

Incheon International Airport (ICN)

Seoul's Incheon International Airport (ICN) is famous for being the largest airport in South Korea. Its location is slightly west of city centre. Inside this two-terminal airport, travellers will discover some amazing amenities. You can enjoy skating rinks, golf courses, relaxing spas, sleeping pods, exotic gardens, casino tables, and even the Museum of Korean Culture. The airport is connected to mainland Seoul by a ferry service, limousine buses, and a railway system.

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

The older of Seoul's two airports, Gimpo International Airport mainly services domestic flights and trips to nearby Asian countries. It's situated at Seoul's western side, 15 km from city centre. GMP contains separate domestic and international terminals, making it quite easy to navigate. To arrive in Central Seoul, you can leave the airport on the railway's AREX airport express or the Seoul Subway Line 9.

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