Flights from Seoul to Shanghai
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Seoul to Shanghai at a glance
- flight time, from 1h 55m to 2h 40m
- 2h 15m
- straight-line distance
- 538 mi (866 km)
- flights a week
- 140
- flight today
- 1
- first and last departure
- 00:30 - 21:00
- lowest price, with a connection, 13 January
- $109
- airlines
- 7
Seoul to Shanghai flight schedule
140 flights a week, 1 today, 11 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.
FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
ZE 871
Eastar Jet
00:30
Incheon International, terminal 1
01:40
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 2
2h 10m
Daily
Boeing 737-800
KE 2057
Korean Air
08:25
Gimpo International, terminal I
09:45
Shanghai Hongqiao International, terminal 1
2h 20m
Daily
Airbus A330-300
KE 881
Korean Air
08:25
Incheon International, terminal 2
09:45
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
2h 20m
Daily
Airbus A350-900
MU 5052
China Eastern
08:55
Incheon International, terminal 1
10:00
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
2h 5m
Daily
Airbus A330-200
OZ 361
Asiana Airlines
09:05
Incheon International, terminal 2
10:05
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
2h
Daily
Boeing 777-200
OZ 363
Asiana Airlines
10:50
Incheon International, terminal 2
11:55
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
2h 5m
Daily
Boeing 777-200LR
KE 887
Korean Air
11:10
Incheon International, terminal 2
12:35
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
2h 25m
Daily
Airbus A350-900
MU 512
China Eastern
12:00
Gimpo International, terminal I
12:55
Shanghai Hongqiao International, terminal 1
1h 55m
Daily
Airbus A330-200
CZ 314
China Southern Airlines
12:35
Incheon International, terminal 1
13:55
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 2
2h 20m
Daily
Airbus A321
MU 5042
China Eastern
12:55
Incheon International, terminal 1
14:15
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
2h 20m
Daily
Airbus A330-200
OZ 365
Asiana Airlines
14:10
Incheon International, terminal 2
15:10
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
2h
Daily
Airbus A320
MU 5062
China Eastern
14:30
Incheon International, terminal 1
16:00
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
2h 30m
Wed, Fri, Sun
Airbus A321
OZ 3615
Asiana Airlines
16:00
Gimpo International, terminal I
17:15
Shanghai Hongqiao International, terminal 1
2h 15m
Daily
Airbus A320
MU 5012
China Eastern
16:10
Incheon International, terminal 1
17:25
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
2h 15m
Daily
Airbus A321
MU 5034
China Eastern
16:20
Incheon International, terminal 1
18:00
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
2h 40m
Daily
Airbus A321
9C 8560
Spring Airlines
17:40
Incheon International, terminal 1
18:55
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 2
2h 15m
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun
Airbus A320
FM 828
Shanghai Airlines
18:25
Incheon International, terminal 1
19:50
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
2h 25m
Daily
Boeing 737-800
KE 891
Korean Air
19:00
Incheon International, terminal 2
20:25
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
2h 25m
Daily
Airbus A320
OZ 367
Asiana Airlines
20:45
Incheon International, terminal 2
21:55
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
2h 10m
Daily
Airbus A350-900
FM 824
Shanghai Airlines
20:50
Gimpo International, terminal I
22:10
Shanghai Hongqiao International, terminal 1
2h 20m
Daily
Boeing 787-900
CZ 370
China Southern Airlines
21:00
Incheon International, terminal 1
22:25
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 2
2h 25m
Daily
Airbus A320
Seasonal and one-off flights
Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 28 March.
FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
OZ 361
Asiana Airlines
09:00
Incheon International, terminal 2
10:05
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
2h 5m
Seasonal
Airbus A330-300
OZ 363
Asiana Airlines
10:45
Incheon International, terminal 2
11:45
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
2h
Seasonal
Airbus A320
OZ 365
Asiana Airlines
14:00
Incheon International, terminal 2
15:00
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
2h
Seasonal
Airbus A320
OZ 3615
Asiana Airlines
15:50
Gimpo International, terminal I
17:00
Shanghai Hongqiao International, terminal 1
2h 10m
Seasonal
Airbus A330-300
KE 2057
Korean Air
16:00
Gimpo International, terminal I
17:05
Shanghai Hongqiao International, terminal 1
2h 5m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
MU 5012
China Eastern
16:15
Incheon International, terminal 1
17:20
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
2h 5m
Seasonal
Airbus A320 NEO
9C 8560
Spring Airlines
16:55
Incheon International, terminal 1
18:10
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 2
2h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
KE 891
Korean Air
18:55
Incheon International, terminal 2
20:10
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
2h 15m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-900
OZ 367
Asiana Airlines
20:00
Incheon International, terminal 2
20:55
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
1h 55m
Seasonal
Airbus A320
CZ 370
China Southern Airlines
21:30
Incheon International, terminal 1
22:45
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 2
2h 15m
Seasonal
Airbus A321
ZE 871
Eastar Jet
22:30
Incheon International, terminal 1
23:30
Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 2
2h
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Shanghai is 1 hour behind Seoul. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.
Airlines flying Seoul to Shanghai
Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches
China Eastern38 a week
Asiana Airlines35 a week
Korean Air28 a week
China Southern Airlines14 a week
Shanghai Airlines14 a week
Eastar Jet7 a week
Spring Airlines4 a week
China Eastern: 6 flights, first departure at 08:55, last at 16:20
MTWTFSS
China Eastern Seoul to Shanghai
Asiana Airlines: 5 flights, first departure at 09:05, last at 20:45
MTWTFSS
Asiana Airlines Seoul to Shanghai
Korean Air: 4 flights, first departure at 08:25, last at 19:00
MTWTFSS
Korean Air Seoul to Shanghai
China Southern Airlines: 2 flights, first departure at 12:35, last at 21:00
MTWTFSS
China Southern Airlines Seoul to Shanghai
Shanghai Airlines: 2 flights, first departure at 18:25, last at 20:50
MTWTFSS
Shanghai Airlines Seoul to Shanghai
Eastar Jet: 1 flight, departs at 00:30
MTWTFSS
Eastar Jet Seoul to Shanghai
Spring Airlines: 1 flight, departs at 17:40
MTWTFSS
Spring Airlines Seoul to Shanghai
Airports
Where flights from Seoul to Shanghai depart and land
Departure from Seoul
112 flights a week, terminals 1, 2, 30 mi (48 km) from the city centre
Gimpo International
closest to the centreGMP
28 flights a week, terminal I, 9 mi (15 km) from the city centre
Arrival in Shanghai
112 flights a week, terminals 1, 2, 20 mi (32 km) from the city centre
Shanghai Hongqiao International
closest to the centreSHA
28 flights a week, terminal 1, 8 mi (13 km) from the city centre
When to visit Shanghai
Weather by month
Best time to visit: April, May, October and November, +18° to +25° by day. In November it is +18° by day and +10° at night, with 7 rainy days.
Jan
+10°
+1°
5 days
Feb
+11°
+3°
9 days
Mar
+17°
+7°
10 days
Apr
+22°
+12°
10 days
May
+25°
+16°
10 days
Jun
+29°
+21°
17 days
Jul
+33°
+26°
17 days
Aug
+34°
+26°
14 days
Sep
+30°
+23°
15 days
Oct
+24°
+17°
8 days
Nov
+18°
+10°
7 days
Dec
+11°
+3°
4 days
Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Seoul to Shanghai?
A nonstop flight takes 2 hours 15 minutes on average, from 1h 55m to 2h 40m depending on the flight.
How far is Shanghai from Seoul?
538 mi (866 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Seoul to Shanghai?
China Eastern (38 a week), Asiana Airlines (35 a week), Korean Air (28 a week), China Southern Airlines (14 a week), Shanghai Airlines (14 a week), Eastar Jet (7 a week) and Spring Airlines (4 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Seoul to Shanghai?
1 flight today and 140 a week, about 20 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Seoul to Shanghai?
The first departure is at 00:30 (ZE871), the last at 21:00 (CZ370). Local time.
What is the time difference between Seoul and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 1 hour behind Seoul. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Seoul airport do flights to Shanghai leave from?
Incheon International (112 a week) and Gimpo International (28 a week).
Which Shanghai airport is closest to the city centre?
Shanghai Hongqiao International (SHA), 8 mi (13 km) from the city centre. Others: Shanghai Pudong International 20 mi (32 km).