Flights from Seoul to Shanghai, China

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Seoul to Shanghai Last modified: May 23, 2023 1:37 -04:00

We've scanned 0 round trip itineraries and found the cheapest flights to Shanghai. Multiple Airlines & China Eastern frequently offer the best deals to Shanghai flights, or select your preferred carrier below to see the cheapest days to fly.

Multiple Airlines
SELSHA
Mon 6/12
nonstop
SHASEL
Thu 6/15
nonstop
₩237,830
China Eastern
SELSHA
Mon 6/12
nonstop
SHASEL
Thu 6/15
nonstop
₩237,830
Shanghai
SELSHA
Mon 6/12
nonstop
SHASEL
Thu 6/15
nonstop
₩248,519
China Southern
SELSHA
Wed 5/31
nonstop
SHASEL
Fri 6/2
nonstop
₩268,561
Shandong
SELSHA
Thu 5/18
1 stop
SHASEL
Sun 5/21
1 stop
₩324,678
Multiple Airlines
SELSHA
Tue 6/13
1 stop
SHASEL
Thu 6/15
1 stop
₩364,761

How Much is a Flight from Seoul to Shanghai?

We have collected flight cost data from across the web for travel from Seoul to Shanghai, and have found the average flight price for this trip to be ₩379,459.

Where To Buy Cheap Flights from Seoul to Shanghai?

The best way to find a great deal on airfare is to search multiple sites. When you run a search on FareCompare, we search multiple sites and fare sources all at once so you don't have to - which is why we think FareCompare is the best place to find cheap tickets. Airlines can adjust prices for tickets from Seoul to Shanghai based on the day and time that you decide to book your flight. We have collected data from all airlines, and have found that Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays are often the best days to book flights. If you'd like to learn more, read our article about the best time to buy airline tickets.

How far in advance should I book tickets from Seoul to Shanghai?

The chart below shows up-to-date information regarding how far in advance to book your flight from Seoul to Shanghai.

Non Stop versus Connecting
Advanced PurchaseNon StopConnecting
< 7 days ₩267,224 ₩283,258
7-14 days ₩247,183 ₩280,586
14-21 days ₩237,830 ₩283,258
21-30 days ₩239,166 ₩283,258
30-60 days ₩239,166 ₩296,619
60-90 days ₩239,166 ₩296,619
90+ days ₩376,786 ₩296,619

Cheapest Day To Fly from Seoul to Shanghai

We've examined 0 itinerary searches that we've seen for departures in the next 90 days and found that the cheapest day to fly from Seoul to Shanghai is Sunday. See the chart below to compare prices for other days of the week.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
₩237,830₩239,166₩239,166₩239,166₩239,166₩1,222,550₩237,830

Compare Flight Prices from Seoul to Shanghai by Month

Low priced flights are most commonly available by purchasing between one and three months in advance. International or holiday flights may need to be purchased even further in advance. The chart below shows the cheapest flight prices by month for Seoul to Shanghai flights.

Month Origin Destination Carrier Depart Date Return Date Stops Price
May Seoul Shanghai Multiple Airlines 5/30/23 6/1/23 0 ₩247,183
June Seoul Shanghai Multiple Airlines 6/12/23 6/15/23 0 ₩237,830
July Seoul Shanghai China Eastern 7/1/23 7/8/23 0 ₩239,166
August Seoul Shanghai China Southern 8/1/23 8/3/23 1 ₩296,619
September Seoul Shanghai China Southern 9/6/23 9/13/23 1 ₩296,619
October Seoul Shanghai China Southern 10/1/23 10/4/23 1 ₩296,619
November Seoul Shanghai China Airlines 11/16/23 11/21/23 1 ₩587,893
December Seoul Shanghai China Airlines 12/1/23 12/4/23 1 ₩587,893

Cheap Last Minute Flights from Seoul to Shanghai

Looking for cheap last minute flights or a weekend getaway? We've got you covered with weekend flight deals from Seoul to Shanghai. The chart below shows the best last minute deals and cheap flights this weekend we could find.

Next 30 Days

SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
₩269,897
28 29 30 31 1 2 3
₩269,897 ₩247,183
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
₩247,183 ₩247,183
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
₩247,183 ₩269,897
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
₩269,897 ₩296,619
25 26 27 28 29 30 1
₩296,619

Connecting Flights vs Direct Flights from Seoul to Shanghai

Flights between some cities may be significantly cheaper if you choose a multi-stop airline ticket. Although these connecting flights sacrifice some convenience, on average, travelers save 20%-60% when they choose to fly multi-stop versus a direct flight.

The average price for connecting flights from Seoul to Shanghai is ₩446,265.

The average price for direct flights from Seoul to Shanghai is ₩483,676.

The chart below shows up to date information regarding non-stop flights from Seoul to Shanghai.

Weekly Direct Flights from Seoul to Shanghai - By Carrier
CarrierMonTueWedThuFriSatSunEarliest FlightLatest Flight
Korean 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 03:30 11:00
Asiana 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 04:05 15:00

One Way Flights vs Round Trip Flights from Seoul to Shanghai

We have found that there is often no price difference between buying a round trip flight versus a one way flight. Increased flexibility is the main benefit when it comes to buying a one way flight from Seoul to Shanghai. However, booking a round trip flight can be a simpler process. You can compare round trip and one way flights by using our flight comparison.

The average price for one way flights from Seoul to Shanghai is ₩248,519.

The average price for round trip flights from Seoul to Shanghai is ₩454,281.

Seoul to Shanghai Flight Questions

Below are some common questions that asked about this flight route:

Question: How long is the flight from Seoul to Shanghai?
Answer: The average Seoul to Shanghai flight time is 2 hours and 5 minutes.
Question: How far is Shanghai from Seoul?
Answer: The distance from Seoul to Shanghai is 820 kilometers (510 miles).
Question: How common are direct flights from Seoul to Shanghai?
Answer: There are 56 direct flights from Seoul to Shanghai.
Question: What are the most popular Seoul airlines for direct flights from Seoul to Shanghai?
Answer: Asiana Airlines provides 62% of the non-stop flights between Seoul and Shanghai.

Seoul to Shanghai Airports

These are the major commercial airports we're currently monitoring in Seoul and Shanghai. If your route includes a city with multiple airports, you may be able to find substantial savings by choosing an alternate airport.

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Cheap Flights from Seoul to Shanghai