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Book flight tickets from Shanghai to Seoul starting at €40

Discover our range of affordable one-way and round-trip flights from Shanghai to Seoul and kick-start your next adventure today!

  • One way
  • Round-trip

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Find the best time to fly from Shanghai to Seoul

Price trend charts are a great way of tracking how much your flights cost in the lead up to departure and can help you choose when to book your tickets. See how prices to Seoul from Shanghai have changed and are set to move below.

Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Airlines Flying from Shanghai to Seoul

Compare prices from various providers below to understand which option best suits your travel needs, before enjoying a comfortable journey with a trusted airline from Shanghai to Seoul.

Qingdao Airlines
From €51
Spring Airlines
From €54
Tianjin Airlines
From €59
Jin Air
From €61
China Southern Airlines
From €64
China Eastern Airlines
From €65
Shandong Airlines
From €67
Shanghai Airlines
From €68
Korean Air
From €70
Eastar Jet
From €74

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Alternative Routes from Shanghai to Seoul

Did you know that you can save money and time on an alternative route from Shanghai to Seoul? Check out some of the different available routes below.

  • Cheapest
    Spring Airlines
    PVG
    07:40
    13h 35m
    1 transfer
    GMP
    22:15
    Shanghai Pudong International Airport - Gimpo International Airport
    Thu, Dec 12Spring Airlines
    €52
  • Shandong Airlines
    SHA
    10:15
    8h 55m
    1 transfer
    ICN
    20:10
    Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport - Incheon International Airport
    Tue, Nov 26Shandong Airlines
    €55
  • Eastar Jet
    PVG
    02:50
    1h 40m
    Nonstop
    ICN
    05:30
    Shanghai Pudong International Airport - Incheon International Airport
    Sun, Nov 24Eastar Jet
    €74
  • Eastar Jet
    PVG
    02:50
    1h 40m
    Nonstop
    ICN
    05:30
    Shanghai Pudong International Airport - Incheon International Airport
    Sun, Nov 24Eastar Jet
    €74
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FAQ

  • When are flight tickets from Shanghai (SHA) to Seoul (SEL) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Shanghai to Seoul based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much do flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Seoul (SEL) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around €274.
  • How long does it take to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Seoul (SEL) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 2 hours 2 minutes to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Seoul (SEL).
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Seoul?

    • The distance from Incheon International Airport to downtown is about 48 km. It takes about 1 hour by taxi.
    • The distance from Gimpo International Airport to downtown is about 15 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Seoul (SEL)?

    Airlines with flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Seoul (SEL): Shanghai Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Korean Air.

How to find a cheap flight from Shanghai to Seoul

If you don’t know some of the key things to look out for when buying flight tickets, prices can often end up sky high or, worse, sold out! We’ve carefully compiled our six most important steps to help ensure you’re getting the best deals when planning your next journey.
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Book Early
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Compare Flight Prices
Compare prices on travel agency and airline websites.
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Look Out for Deals
Check airline and travel agency websites for latest flight deals
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Check One-way Fares
Buying two cheap one-way flights can sometimes be a better deal than a round-trip.
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Try Different Dates
Flying during the week, early in the morning, or late at night can help save money.
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Flight Information from Shanghai to Seoul

Cheapest nonstop flight price€40
Cheapest round-trip ticket price€73
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelFebruary
Flight distance877.37 km
Average flight time2 hours 2 minutes
Popular airlineKorean Air