Seoul to Shanghai flights
Routavio compares airline fares from several flight booking sites. The lowest one-way fare it found for Seoul to Shanghai is €83 (checked on 9 Nov 2026).
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One-way fare
- 10 Nov€107
- 11 Nov€106
- 12 Nov€105
- 13 Nov€107
- 14 Nov€121
- 15 Nov€137
- 16 Nov€123
- 17 Nov€106
- 18 Nov€108
- 19 Nov€115
- 20 Nov€107
- 21 Nov€107
- 22 Nov€118
- 23 Nov€117
- 24 Nov€104
- 25 Nov€102
- 26 Nov€104
- 27 Nov€103
- 28 Nov€115
- 29 Nov€83
- 30 Nov€85
- Lowest observed
- €83, departing 29 Nov 2026 (Last checked: 9 Nov 2026)One-way fare · Priced departure days checked in the last 14 days: 162Check live prices for this route
- Round trip
- €159, departing 26 Nov 2026, back 27 Nov 2026 (Last checked: 10 Nov 2026)
- Airlines seen
- Spring Airlines, China Southern, Shanghai Airlines, Korean Air, China Eastern, Eastar Jet, Air Busan, Cathay Pacific, Jeju Air, Parata Air, Shandong Airlines, T'way Air, Tianjin Airlines (13)
- Fastest observed flight time
- 2h 10m
- Non-stop
- Yes
About this route
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- Route distance
- 866 km
- Fastest observed flight time
- 2h 10m
- Airlines seen
- Spring Airlines, China Southern, Shanghai Airlines, Korean Air, China Eastern, Eastar Jet, Air Busan, Cathay Pacific, Jeju Air, Parata Air, Shandong Airlines, T'way Air, Tianjin Airlines (13)
- Alternative airports
- GMP, SHA
Route-level information; individual journeys vary.
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Airport to city: straight-line distance
- Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) → Seoul, city gazetteer reference point (37.5665, 126.9780): ≈ 17 km.
- Incheon International Airport (ICN) → Seoul, city gazetteer reference point (37.5665, 126.9780): ≈ 48 km.
- Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) → Shanghai, city gazetteer reference point (31.2304, 121.4737): ≈ 14 km.
- Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Shanghai, city gazetteer reference point (31.2304, 121.4737): ≈ 33 km.
Approximate distances calculated from coordinates, not road distances or travel times. These airports serve the city; they are not confirmed endpoints of an offer.
Lowest fare by departure month
Cheapest departure day we saw in November 2026 from Seoul to Shanghai: 29 Nov 2026, €83 (checked 9 Nov 2026).
| Month | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | €83 | 21 |
| December 2026 | €85 | 29 |
| January 2027 | €99 | 29 |
| February 2027 | €104 | 28 |
| March 2027 | €102 | 28 |
| April 2027 | €106 | 27 |
Lowest fare by day of the week
Cheapest Sunday departure we saw from Seoul to Shanghai: 29 Nov 2026, €83 (checked 9 Nov 2026).
| Day | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | €85 | 23 |
| Tuesday | €99 | 25 |
| Wednesday | €102 | 23 |
| Thursday | €103 | 22 |
| Friday | €103 | 24 |
| Saturday | €101 | 23 |
| Sunday | €83 | 22 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. Each figure is the lowest priced departure day we saw, not a guaranteed fare.
Lowest fare by days before departure
Lowest fare from Seoul to Shanghai by days until departure (8 to 30 days): €83 (checked 9 Nov 2026).
| Days before departure | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| 0 to 7 days | €105 | 8 |
| 8 to 30 days | €83 | 23 |
| 31 to 60 days | €85 | 27 |
| 61 days or more | €99 | 104 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. Each figure is the lowest stored fare for that distance to departure, not a price forecast.
Fares for different departure dates, checked now; not a guide to when to book.
Lowest one-way fare we saw per airline
Cheapest airline from Seoul to Shanghai: Parata Air, €101 (checked 6 Nov 2026).
| Airline | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| Parata Air | €101Dec 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Shandong Airlines | €103Nov 27, 2026 | 32 |
| China Eastern | €112Jan 10, 2027 | 20 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. An airline listed here had a fare on at least 3 departure days. Each figure is the lowest we saw, not a guaranteed fare. Connecting itineraries are included; the date is the departure day of that fare.
Frequently asked
How much is a flight from Seoul to Shanghai?
The lowest fare Routavio has observed is €83, found on 9 Nov 2026.
Are there direct flights from Seoul to Shanghai?
Yes. Published schedules report non-stop flights on this route with Spring Airlines, China Southern, Shanghai Airlines, Korean Air, China Eastern, Eastar Jet, Xiamen Air, Asiana Airlines.
Which airlines fly from Seoul to Shanghai?
Routavio has seen these carriers on the route: Spring Airlines, China Southern, Shanghai Airlines, Korean Air, China Eastern, Eastar Jet, Air Busan, Cathay Pacific, Jeju Air, Parata Air, Shandong Airlines, T'way Air, Tianjin Airlines (13).
How long does the flight from Seoul to Shanghai take?
Across the 66 fares Routavio observed, the average journey time is 6h 42m, including any stops. Individual departures vary; the fastest observed flight is listed in the route facts above.
How many of the observed Seoul to Shanghai fares were non-stop?
1 of the 129 fares we observed were non-stop; the rest included at least one stop. That describes our observations, not every flight that operates.
How much is a round trip from Seoul to Shanghai?
Cheapest round trip: €159, departing 26 Nov 2026, back 27 Nov 2026 (checked 10 Nov 2026).
When is the cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Shanghai?
Cheapest departure day we saw in November 2026 from Seoul to Shanghai: 29 Nov 2026, €83 (checked 9 Nov 2026).
Which day of the week is cheapest from Seoul to Shanghai?
Cheapest Sunday departure we saw from Seoul to Shanghai: 29 Nov 2026, €83 (checked 9 Nov 2026).
Which airline has the lowest fare from Seoul to Shanghai?
Cheapest airline from Seoul to Shanghai: Parata Air, €101 (checked 6 Nov 2026).
How observed prices work, what "No data" means and what a fare includes: Read the flight price guide · Price and schedule freshness on Routavio
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