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Cheapest flights for Shanghai – Seoul (SHA – SEL)

Aviasales.ge will find you the cheapest airfare for Shanghai – Seoul by comparing the ticket prices to Seoul using 45 agencies, five booking systems, and 728 airlines. Where exactly you buy your tickets for Shanghai – Seoul is up to you.

Shanghai – Seoul is most popular in April. During this period the average ticket price is 450.

Direct flight for from Shanghai to Seoul

The easiest way to to get to your destination is a direct flight. Direct flights for from Shanghai to Seoul are offered by:

  • China Eastern Airlines (daily MU5011)
  • Korean Air (daily KE882)
  • Eastar Jet (daily ZE872)
  • Asiana Airlines (daily OZ368)
  • China Southern Airlines (daily CZ313)
  • Xiamen Airlines (daily MF9083)
  • Juneyao Airlines (daily HO3108)
  • Shanghai Airlines (daily FM823)
  • Spring Airlines (4 days per week, flight 9C8559)

Seoul is served by 2 airports: Incheon International Airport and Gimpo International Airport. Direct flights for Shanghai – Seoul are operated by:
  • Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
  • China Eastern Airlines, Spring Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Eastar Jet, Shanghai Airlines, China Southern Airlines from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Incheon International Airport
Flight with layover for the route from Shanghai to Seoul

An alternative option for Shanghai – Seoul (round-trip) would be a flight with a layover. Prices start at 496 up to 1 620.

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by Shandong Airlines with a layover in Qingdao. Tickets start at 295.

Affordable and convenient options are also available from:

  • Xiamen Airlines (starting at 312 with a layover in Fuzhou)
  • Shandong Airlines (starting at 319 with a layover in Yantai)

A flight with a layover on the route Shanghai – Seoul will allow you to make your trip more interesting. The layover could be in:

  • Jeju (flight MU5059 China Eastern Airlines)
  • Yantai (flight FM9241 Shanghai Airlines)
  • Dalian (flight MU5627 China Eastern Airlines)

This is a great chance to get to know these cities. Layovers are usually at least six hours.

Please keep in mind that depending on the number of days remaining until your departure, ticket prices for Shanghai – Seoul could change by more than 199%.

Aviasales.ge suggests buying tickets for Shanghai – Seoul in advance in order to choose the conditions for your flight that best suit your preferences and budget.

General information on flight Shanghai – Seoul (SHA – SEL)
1 ⁠hr 58 ⁠min
Average flight duration
866 km
Distance
1 ⁠hr
Current time difference
139
Number of flights per week
₾213
Lowest price
₾325
Average ticket price
08:00
Earliest flight out
02:50
Latest flight out

Ticket prices for Shanghai – Seoul by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
October 2025 31.10.2025
01.10 - 08.10.2025
November 2025 01.11.2025
16.11 - 20.11.2025
December 2025 22.12.2025
12.12 - 15.12.2025
April 2026 01.04.2026
10.04 - 13.04.2026

* Prices found by users over the last 48 hours (they do not represent an offer).

Cheapest flight for from Shanghai to Seoul found by our users over the last 48 hours: ticket with Korean Air with a departure on 22.12.2025 and a price of 375 GEL.
Fastest flight for from Shanghai to Seoul: ticket with Eastar Jet with the nearest departure on 28.10.2025 and a flight duration of 1hrs. 35min..
Airlines flying from Shanghai to Seoul
Airports serving Shanghai – Seoul

Shanghai airports serving flights to Seoul:

  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Seoul airports accepting flights from Shanghai:

  • Incheon International Airport (ICN)
  • Gimpo International Airport (GMP)