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Tue, 13 Jan - Thu, 15 Jan
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines1 stop
SEL - SHA
China Southern Airlines
China Southern AirlinesDirect
SHA - SEL
255$
237$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 19 Jan - Thu, 22 Jan
China Southern Airlines
China Southern AirlinesDirect
SEL - SHA
China Southern Airlines
China Southern AirlinesDirect
SHA - SEL
244$
239$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 27 Dec - Mon, 29 Dec
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines1 stop
SEL - SHA
China Southern Airlines
China Southern AirlinesDirect
SHA - SEL
337$
317$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 4 Mar
China Southern Airlines
China Southern AirlinesDirect
SEL - SHA
126$
115$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 21 Jan
Shandong Airlines
Shandong Airlines1 stop
SEL - SHA
143$
130$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 2 Feb
Shandong Airlines
Shandong Airlines1 stop
SEL - SHA
144$
131$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 18 Jan
Shandong Airlines
Shandong Airlines1 stop
SEL - SHA
146$
133$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 30 Dec
Shandong Airlines
Shandong Airlines1 stop
SEL - SHA
155$
142$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 12 Feb
Shanghai Airlines
Shanghai AirlinesDirect
SEL - SHA
179$
176$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Seoul to Shanghai

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of March. Take advantage of this per
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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
44%Trains in Shanghai are 44% cheaper than in Seoul.
Seoul$1.53
Shanghai$0.85
MealMid-priced restaurant
50%A meal in Shanghai is 50% cheaper than a meal in Seoul.
Seoul$12.27
Shanghai$6.40
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
30%A taxi fare in Shanghai is 30% cheaper than in Seoul.
Seoul$4.91
Shanghai$3.20
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
10%Coffee in Shanghai is 10% cheaper than in Seoul.
Seoul$5.37
Shanghai$4.80
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 4.71 CNY
1 CNY = 0.22 AUD
Last checked on Wed, 17/12
Distance: 867 kms
Seoul airports
Incheon Intl (ICN)How far from city centre: 56 kms
Gimpo International (GMP)How far from city centre: 18 kms
Shanghai airports
Pu Dong (PVG)How far from city centre: 31 kms
Hongqiao (SHA)How far from city centre: 7 kms

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When do you want to depart from Seoul? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Shanghai. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Seoul to Shanghai and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Seoul to Shanghai

How long does the flight take to go from Seoul to Shanghai?
The total flight time between Seoul and Shanghai is of around 02:24 hours on average, considering an average distance of 986 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Seoul to Shanghai at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Seoul to Shanghai is $115. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Shanghai expensive to visit compared to Seoul?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Shanghai costs an average of 3.20 AUD, 35% cheaper than Seoul, with a fare of 4.91 AUD,
while train tickets costs 44% less in Shanghai: 0.85 AUD against 1.53 AUD in Seoul.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 6.40 AUD in Shanghai, 48% less than the 12.27 AUD in Seoul.
The price of the coffee is around 11% cheaper in Shanghai, with an average of 4.80 AUD, while in Seoul the coffee costs 5.37 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Seoul to Shanghai?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions China may apply when travelling from Seoul. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Shanghai compared to Seoul?
While in Seoul the temperatures can reach an average of 32.12 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 mm ,Shanghai's temperatures can go up to 37.03 ºC during the hot season, with 12 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.66 ºC in Shanghai, compared to the -18.03 ºC average degrees reported in Seoul. During the winter period, Seoul can register 6 mm precipitation, while Shanghai have an average of 3 mm rain level.

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