Good to know - Cheap tickets Seoul — Shanghai
| Cheapest flight found | $51 |
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| Minimal flight time | 1h 28m |
| Flight distance | 866 km |
| Most popular airline | Korean Air |
Airfare Seoul – Shanghai by month
Here you can find out in what months how much a ticket Seoul – Shanghai costs to buy cheap plane tickets.
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Remember that the optimal time for booking air tickets is 59 days before the departure date, this is the average time at which air tickets were sold at the lowest prices.
Schedule of direct flights Seoul — Shanghai
| Departure | Arrival | Flight days | Flight | Airlines | Flight time | Airports | |
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| 00:30 | 01:40 | daily | ZE871 | Eastar Jet | 2h 10m | Incheon International Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates |
| 00:32 | 01:08 | sat | 5Y8421 | Atlas Air | 1h 35m | Incheon International Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates |
| 00:54 | 01:23 | thu | 5Y8364 | Atlas Air | 1h 28m | Incheon International Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates |
| 01:05 | 01:36 | tue | 5Y8903 | Atlas Air | 1h 30m | Incheon International Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates |
| 01:06 | 01:41 | wed | 5Y811 | Atlas Air | 1h 34m | Incheon International Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates |
| 01:40 | 02:55 | tue, wed | KE8315 | Korean Air | 2h 15m | Incheon International Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates |
| 01:40 | 02:45 | mon, thu, sat, sun | KE249 | Korean Air | 2h 5m | Incheon International Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates |
| 01:50 | 03:05 | tue, wed, fri | KE335 | Korean Air | 2h 15m | Incheon International Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates |
| 01:57 | 02:32 | sun | KE8315 | Korean Air | 1h 34m | Incheon International Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates |
| 01:59 | 02:34 | wed | KE8315 | Korean Air | 1h 34m | Incheon International Airport — Shanghai Pudong International Airport | Select dates |
Popular airlines flying Seoul — Shanghai
Flight Seoul – Shanghai is served by 54 airlines. 11 airlines operate direct flights.
Airlines with direct flights
Other airlines flying with transfers
- Air Canada (AC)
- Air China (CA)
- Air France (AF)
- Air India (AI)
- Air Macau (NX)
- AirAsia (AK)
- AirAsia X (D7)
- All Nippon Airways (NH)
- American Airlines (AA)
- Capital Airlines (JD)
- Cargolux (CV)
- Cathay Pacific (CX)
- Cebu Pacific (5J)
- China Airlines (CI)
- China Postal Airlines (CF)
- Delta Air Lines (DL)
- DHL (D0)
- Emirates (EK)
- Ethiopian Airlines (ET)
- Etihad Airways (EY)
- EVA Air (BR)
- FedEx (FX)
- Finnair (AY)
- Garuda Indonesia (GA)
- Hainan Airlines (HU)
- Hong Kong Airlines (HX)
- Japan Airlines (JL)
- Jet Linx Aviation (JL)
- Jetstar (JQ)
- KLM (KL)
- Lufthansa (Help Alliance Livery) (LH)
- Lufthansa Cargo
- Malaysia Airlines (MH)
- MIAT Mongolian Airlines (OM)
- Peach (MM)
- Philippine Airlines (PR)
- Qatar Airways (QR)
- Qingdao Airlines (QW)
- SCAT (DV)
- SF Airlines (O3)
- Shandong Airlines (SC)
- Shenzhen Airlines (ZH)
- Sichuan Airlines (3U)
- Silk Way West Airlines (7L)
- Singapore Airlines (SQ)
- Thai Airways (TG)
- Thai Lion Air (SL)
- Tianjin Airlines (GS)
- Turkish Airlines (TK)
- United Airlines (UA)
- UPS (5X)
- VietJet Air (VJ)
- Vietnam Airlines (VN)
- Xiamen Air (MF)
Sales of tickets from Seoul to Shanghai in the last 48 hours
Dynamics airfare Seoul — Shanghai by month for the last year
according to LowCost.Club for the last year
The airfare depends on the departure date. Our chart shows the low season prices on route Seoul — Shanghai
The graph shows that booking flights Seoul — Shanghai is best planned for August and flights Seoul — Shanghai — Seoul in the month of March.
Flights Seoul — Shanghai
The selection of cheap flights Seoul — Shanghai
Here you can find and purchase the cheapest flights Seoul — Shanghai from $51 and Seoul — Shanghai — Seoul from $41.
The price of the flight Seoul — Shanghai (China) — Seoul from $41 (round-trip).
The average price of the flight Seoul — Shanghai (China) — Seoul $162 (round-trip).
- Departure city: Seoul
- IATA code of the city of origin: SEL
- Departure airports: Incheon International Airport, Seoul AB, Gimpo International Airport
- Departure country: South Korea
- Destination city: Shanghai
- IATA code of the destination city: SHA
- Destination airports: Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
- Destination country: China
Low cost flights Seoul — Shanghai (SEL — SHA)
The distance between Seoul and Shanghai 538 miles (or 866 kilometres).
The time difference between Seoul and Shanghai is 1 h.
Minimal flight time from Seoul to Shanghai 1h 28m.
LowCostClub always do a comparison of airfares Seoul — Shanghai with several airlines (include Eastar Jet, Atlas Air, Korean Air). They will always give you all available options so you can find the cheapest flight to Shanghai. In addition, you can choose the platform where you want to place your orders. There are also special offers for air tickets Seoul — Shanghai. Last week, for instance, the cheapest round-trip prices stood at $41 while the cheapest one-way price that was available within the last week cost $51
Routes from nearby cities to Shanghai
A flight from a neighbouring city can help you save money on plane tickets.
Most often, departures to Shanghai are from Busan, this is the cheapest flight from $67. The nearest airports from Seoul with a flight to Shanghai are located in Gwangju.
Popular International routes from Seoul
Popular routes from Shanghai
If you are going to fly from Shanghai, then study the popular flights. The most popular flights from Shanghai:
Popular domestic routes from Seoul
FAQ about Seoul — Shanghai
Are there any direct flights Seoul — Shanghai?
Yes, they do: ZE871, 5Y8421, 5Y8364, 5Y8903, 5Y811, KE8315, KE249, KE335, K4978, 5Y8065, CK258, 7C8351, 5Y997, 5Y8177, K4914, KE881, OZ3615, MU5052, OZ361, OZ363, KE887, MU512, CZ314, MU5042, OZ365, MU5062, KE2057, MU5012, MU5034, 9C8560, FM828, KE891, OZ367, FM824, CZ370, KE315
Can we fly from Seoul to Shanghai?
Yes, you can fly from Seoul to Shanghai. Seoul has 3 airports (Incheon International Airport, Seoul AB, Gimpo International Airport) for flights. Eastar Jet, Atlas Air, Korean Air, Kalitta Air, China Cargo Airlines, Jeju Air, Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines, Shanghai Airlines depart from Seoul on mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun. There are non-direct flights through Air Canada, Air China, Air France, Air India, Air Macau, AirAsia, AirAsia X, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Capital Airlines, Cargolux, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, China Postal Airlines, Delta Air Lines, DHL, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, EVA Air, FedEx, Finnair, Garuda Indonesia, Hainan Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Japan Airlines, Jet Linx Aviation, Jetstar, KLM, Lufthansa (Help Alliance Livery), Lufthansa Cargo, Malaysia Airlines, MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Peach, Philippine Airlines, Qatar Airways, Qingdao Airlines, SCAT, SF Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Silk Way West Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, Thai Lion Air, Tianjin Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, UPS, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Xiamen Air.
How long does it take to fly from Seoul to Shanghai?
A direct flight lasts an average of 1h 28m, during which time the aircraft covers a distance of 866 km.
How much do flights Seoul — Shanghai cost?
The price of flights Seoul — Shanghai starts from $51.
What days does the plane fly Seoul — Shanghai?
Planes fly Seoul — Shanghai 7 times a week on the following days: mon, tue, wed, thu, fri, sat, sun
What airports are there in Seoul and Shanghai?
In Seoul — Incheon International Airport, Seoul AB, Gimpo International Airport. In Shanghai — Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.
What flights are currently flying from Seoul to Shanghai?
The following flights fly between Seoul and Shanghai: ZE871, 5Y8421, 5Y8364, 5Y8903, 5Y811, KE8315, KE249, KE335, KE8315, KE8315, K4978, KE335, 5Y8065, CK258, 5Y8421, CK258, KE249, 7C8351, 5Y997, 5Y8177, K4914, KE881, OZ3615, MU5052, OZ361, OZ363, KE335, KE887, MU512, CZ314, MU5042, OZ365, MU5062, MU5062, KE2057, MU5012, MU5034, MU5034, 9C8560, FM828, KE891, OZ367, FM824, CZ370, KE315, KE315, KE315
What month is the cheapest to fly from Seoul to Shanghai?
High season is considered to be July and the cheapest month is August. Enter your preferred airports (or cities) and dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Seoul — Shanghai flight deals.
Which airlines direct fly from Seoul to Shanghai?
The following airlines have direct flights Seoul — Shanghai: Eastar Jet, Atlas Air, Korean Air, Kalitta Air, China Cargo Airlines, Jeju Air, Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines, Shanghai Airlines.
Which airlines fly from Seoul to Shanghai?
All the following airlines flights Seoul — Shanghai: Air Canada, Air China, Air France, Air India, Air Macau, AirAsia, AirAsia X, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Atlas Air, Capital Airlines, Cargolux, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, China Cargo Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Postal Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Delta Air Lines, DHL, Eastar Jet, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, EVA Air, FedEx, Finnair, Garuda Indonesia, Hainan Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Japan Airlines, Jeju Air, Jet Linx Aviation, Jetstar, Kalitta Air, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa (Help Alliance Livery), Lufthansa Cargo, Malaysia Airlines, MIAT Mongolian Airlines, Peach, Philippine Airlines, Qatar Airways, Qingdao Airlines, SCAT, SF Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Silk Way West Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Spring Airlines, Thai Airways, Thai Lion Air, Tianjin Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, UPS, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, Xiamen Air.