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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.Alternative Shanghai to Seoul routes
Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Shanghai to Seoul? You could fly into the following airports instead.Shanghai to Seoul: Flight information
The things to know before you go.Cheapest flight found | C$191 |
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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 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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