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Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Seoul to Shanghai. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.
In different months, ticket prices from Seoul to Shanghai vary: minimum — $85 (October 2026), maximum — $194 (August 2027). Typically, the flight costs $128–$252.
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Seoul to Shanghai, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
None of the 7 airlines on the Seoul — Shanghai route fly every day: China Southern Airlines, Korean Air, and Asiana Airlines fly every day except Tuesday. China Eastern Airlines, Eastar Jet, and Shanghai Airlines fly every day except Tuesday and Wednesday. Spring Airlines only flies on Sunday, Thursday, and Friday.
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Tickets from Seoul to Shanghai are getting more expensive each month. From October 2026 to August 2027, the increase reached 127%, with prices now at $194. It's unlikely to get cheaper than the current level.
The most significant price increase was from October 2026 to February 2027 — up 30%. The best time to fly is October 2026–November 2026, when the average price is $87. In July 2027–August 2027, tickets cost around $192.
Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in October 2026–November 2026 can save you up to 55% compared to the most expensive months.
Price variation across months on this route is 30.3%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.
The route Seoul — Shanghai is served by many carriers — 12 in total, including Eastar Jet, Spring Airlines, Jeju Air, T'way Air, Thai Smile, Sky Regional Airlines, Air Busan, Tianjin Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Korean Air, and Shanghai Airlines. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $83) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
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Seoul — Shanghai
03/31/2027
Departure
Direct flight
ZE871
starting at $160
Seoul — Shanghai
04/07/2027
Departure
Direct flight
ZE871
starting at $160
Seoul — Shanghai
02/09/2027
Departure
Direct flight
9C8560
starting at $162
Seoul — Shanghai
02/16/2027
Departure
Direct flight
9C8560
starting at $162
Seoul — Shanghai
02/19/2027
Departure
Direct flight
9C8560
starting at $162
Seoul — Shanghai
04/03/2027
Departure
Direct flight
ZE871
starting at $162
Seoul — Shanghai
04/02/2027
Departure
Direct flight
ZE871
starting at $163
Seoul — Shanghai
04/12/2027
Departure
Direct flight
ZE871
starting at $164
Seoul — Shanghai
04/23/2027
Departure
Direct flight
ZE871
starting at $165
Seoul — Shanghai
04/09/2027
Departure
Direct flight
ZE871
starting at $165
China Southern Airlines
Su, Mo, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
starting at $99
China Eastern Airlines
Su, Mo, Th, Fr, and Sa
starting at $100
Spring Airlines
Su, Th, and Fr
starting at $74
Eastar Jet
Su, Mo, Th, Fr, and Sa
starting at $91
Shanghai Airlines
Su, Mo, Th, Fr, and Sa
starting at $101
Korean Air
Su, Mo, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
starting at $116
Asiana Airlines
Su, Mo, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
starting at $175
The cheapest flight ticket from Seoul to Shanghai according to data for the last 48 hours costs $83
Often the best time to buy tickets from Seoul to Shanghai is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Seoul to Shanghai can be found flying in these months: October, December, November.
The fastest flights from Seoul to Shanghai start from 1 hour 55 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Seoul — Shanghai: Eastar Jet, Spring Airlines
All airports
The cheapest one-way flight from Seoul to Shanghai departs on 10/20/2026, is operated by Jeju Air and costs $83
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Seoul to Shanghai departs on 10/27/2026, is operated by Jeju Air and costs $190
Fastest flight from Seoul to Shanghai takes 1h 55m
There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Mo, Tu, We, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Seoul and Shanghai is 866km (537 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 10m. There are 157 direct flights from Seoul to Shanghai. The time difference between Seoul and Shanghai is 1h. Flights from Seoul begin at 8:25 AM. The latest flight from Seoul departs at 10:30 PM
