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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 Shanghai to Seoul. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.
The minimum one-way ticket price from Shanghai to Seoul is $63 (October 2026), while the maximum is $160 (July 2027). On average, a ticket costs $123–$253.
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Shanghai to Seoul, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Nearly all of the 7 airlines on the Shanghai — Seoul route operate daily, with just one exception: Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Eastar Jet, and Shanghai Airlines fly every day. Spring Airlines only flies on Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday.
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We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.
Flight prices from Shanghai to Seoul are steadily rising: from October 2026 to September 2027, ticket costs increased by 140%. The sooner you book, the better the deal.
The most significant price increase was from October 2026 to May 2027 — up 153%. The best time to fly is October 2026–November 2026, when the average price is $79. In April 2027–May 2027, tickets cost around $159.
Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in October 2026–November 2026 can save you up to 50% compared to the most expensive months.
Price variation across months on this route is 24.9%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.
The Shanghai — Seoul route is served by a wide range of airlines: 10 in total, including Eastar Jet, Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Korean Air, and Asiana Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $83. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
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Shanghai — Seoul
09/18/2027
Departure
Direct flight
ZE872
starting at $106
Shanghai — Seoul
03/09/2027
Departure
Direct flight
9C8559
starting at $119
Shanghai — Seoul
03/11/2027
Departure
Direct flight
9C8559
starting at $119
Shanghai — Seoul
12/28/2026
Departure
Direct flight
ZE872
starting at $126
Shanghai — Seoul
03/16/2027
Departure
Direct flight
ZE872
starting at $129
Shanghai — Seoul
12/22/2026
Departure
Direct flight
ZE872
starting at $129
Shanghai — Seoul
03/22/2027
Departure
Direct flight
ZE872
starting at $129
Shanghai — Seoul
03/24/2027
Departure
Direct flight
ZE872
starting at $131
Shanghai — Seoul
03/02/2027
Departure
Direct flight
ZE872
starting at $131
Shanghai — Seoul
03/17/2027
Departure
Direct flight
ZE872
starting at $131
Korean Air
Every day
starting at $130
Asiana Airlines
Every day
starting at $128
China Eastern Airlines
Every day
starting at $105
China Southern Airlines
Every day
starting at $107
Eastar Jet
Every day
starting at $83
Spring Airlines
Su, Tu, Th, and Fr
starting at $84
Shanghai Airlines
Every day
starting at $116
The cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai to Seoul according to data for the last 48 hours costs $83
Often the best time to buy tickets from Shanghai to Seoul is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Shanghai to Seoul can be found flying in these months: October, November, December.
The fastest flights from Shanghai to Seoul start from 1 hour 50 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Shanghai — Seoul: Eastar Jet, Spring Airlines
All airports
The cheapest one-way flight from Shanghai to Seoul departs on 10/21/2026, is operated by Spring Airlines and costs $83
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Shanghai to Seoul departs on 10/21/2026, is operated by Spring Airlines and costs $183
Fastest flight from Shanghai to Seoul takes 1h 50m
There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Mo, Tu, We, Th, and Sa
The distance between Shanghai and Seoul is 866km (537 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 1m. There are 135 direct flights from Shanghai to Seoul. The time difference between Shanghai and Seoul is 1h. Flights from Shanghai begin at 8:00 AM. The latest flight from Shanghai departs at 2:50 AM
