Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Seoul to Shanghai?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Seoul and Shanghai takes around 2.2 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Seoul and Shanghai?

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The flight distance between Seoul and Shanghai is 823 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Seoul and Shanghai?

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Several carriers operate flights between Seoul and Shanghai. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Eastar Jet, Korean Air, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Spring Airlines, Shanghai Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Seoul?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Seoul and San Francisco, Los Angeles, Honolulu, New York, Tokyo, Saipan, Minneapolis, Bangkok, Manila, San Diego, Osaka, Jeju City, Seattle, Dallas, Hagåtña, Houston, Portland, Taipei, Fukuoka, Hong Kong.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Shanghai?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Shanghai and San Francisco, New York, Honolulu, Los Angeles, Houston, San Jose, Minneapolis, Beijing, Guangzhou, Dallas, Shenzhen, Denver, Boston, Bangkok, Phoenix, Tampa, Washington, D.C., Des Moines, Seattle, Chicago.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Seoul?

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Seoul is mainly served by Incheon International. But there are other airports nearby, including Gimpo International, Seoul Air Base.

Question 7

What airports are near Seoul?

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The main airport in Seoul is Incheon International. It is also served by Daegu International, Cheongju International, Wonju, Gunsan.

Question 8

What airports are near Shanghai?

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The main airport in Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong International. It is also served by Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Ningbo Lishe International, Nantong Xingdong, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Sunan Shuofang International, Changzhou Benniu, Zhoushan Putuoshan.

Question 9

Which airlines fly between Seoul and Shanghai?

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Currently, you can fly between Seoul and Shanghai with China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Spring Airlines, Eastar Jet.

Question 10

When’s the best time to travel between Seoul and Shanghai?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Seoul and Shanghai, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 11

What flights operate between Seoul and Shanghai?

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Traveling between Seoul and Shanghai, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 12

How many airports are there near Seoul?

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There are a number of airports in and around Seoul. The main one is Incheon International and other nearby airports include Daegu International, Cheongju International, Wonju, Gunsan

Question 13

How many airports are there near Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Shanghai. The main one is Shanghai Pudong International and other nearby airports include Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Ningbo Lishe International, Nantong Xingdong, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Sunan Shuofang International, Changzhou Benniu, Zhoushan Putuoshan.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Seoul and Shanghai depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Seoul, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Seoul and Shanghai arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 16

What time do flights between Seoul and Shanghai depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Seoul, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do flights between Seoul and Shanghai arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	$84
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	$150
Cheapest round-trip	$152
Average round-trip	$191
Nonstop flights in September	$84 – $219

Airline	Sun 21.09	Mon 22.09	Tue 23.09	Wed 24.09	Thu 25.09	Fri 26.09	Sat 27.09
China Eastern Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Shanghai Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	1	1
Asiana Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	1
Eastar Jet	---	---	---	---	---	---	1
China Southern Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Korean Air	---	---	---	---	---	---	1
Spring Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	1
Weekly flights: 6 total	Daily flights: 0.86 average	Most flights: Friday 1 flights

Airline	Sun 28.09	Mon 29.09	Tue 30.09	Wed 01.10	Thu 02.10	Fri 03.10	Sat 04.10
China Eastern Airlines	5	5	1	---	---	---	---
Shanghai Airlines	1	4	---	---	---	---	---
Asiana Airlines	4	4	3	---	---	---	---
Eastar Jet	1	1	1	---	---	---	---
China Southern Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Korean Air	2	2	1	---	---	---	---
Spring Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 35 total	Daily flights: 5 average	Most flights: Sunday 5 flights

Airline	Sun 05.10	Mon 06.10	Tue 07.10	Wed 08.10	Thu 09.10	Fri 10.10	Sat 11.10
China Eastern Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	7	6
Shanghai Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	4	2
Asiana Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	3	4
Eastar Jet	---	---	---	---	---	1	1
China Southern Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	1	1
Korean Air	---	---	---	---	---	3	4
Spring Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	2	1
Weekly flights: 40 total	Daily flights: 5.71 average	Most flights: Friday 7 flights

Airline	Sun 12.10	Mon 13.10	Tue 14.10	Wed 15.10	Thu 16.10	Fri 17.10	Sat 18.10
China Eastern Airlines	7	7	7	7	6	4	3
Shanghai Airlines	2	2	1	2	2	2	---
Asiana Airlines	4	3	4	1	1	---	---
Eastar Jet	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
China Southern Airlines	2	1	2	2	---	---	---
Korean Air	2	1	1	1	1	---	---
Spring Airlines	2	---	1	---	1	1	---
Weekly flights: 90 total	Daily flights: 12.86 average	Most flights: Sunday 7 flights

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
China Eastern Airlines	CES	MU	Yes
Shanghai Airlines	CSH	FM	Yes
Shandong Airlines	CDG	SC	Yes
Spring Airlines	CQH	9C	Yes
Eastar Jet	ESR	ZE	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	9°C	3°C
February	10°C	4°C
March	15°C	7°C
April	20°C	12°C
May	25°C	17°C
June	27°C	21°C
July	31°C	25°C
August	32°C	26°C
September	27°C	22°C
October	23°C	17°C
November	18°C	12°C
December	11°C	5°C