$159 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Gwangju (KWJ)

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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Gwangju (SHA-KWJ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $159 for one-way flights and $338 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Gwangju (KWJ)
Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Gwangju Intl.
Roundtrip price
$338
Distance
417 mi

Shanghai to Gwangju Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Shanghai to Gwangju offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Gwangju provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Shanghai to Gwangju may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Gwangju are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Gwangju more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Gwangju is $159 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Gwangju Intl. Airport?
Plan your next trip with Expedia and you could score one-way Shanghai flights to Gwangju from only $259. This was the lowest price found for this route leaving in the next three months — an China Eastern Airlines flight, leaving from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport on July 24 2024 and landing at KWJ. This price was updated on May 16 2024 and has not changed since. Ready to land your own bargain flights? Terrific offers are just a few clicks away.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to KWJ last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a terrific way to travel around, but it’s not always the best method to find a bargain flight. Think about booking your Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to KWJ journey in advance instead of leaving it till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneity for when you arrive in KWJ!
What is the cheapest airline flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Gwangju Intl. Airport (KWJ) in the next 90 days?
With tickets starting at $259 for a flight from Shanghai to Gwangju, China Eastern Airlines is the cheapest airline found on Expedia. This deal is based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days and was updated on May 16 2024 and has not changed since. The flight sets off from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport on July 24 2024 and touches down at Gwangju Intl. Airport.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Gwangju Intl. Airport (KWJ) next month?
You can pick up a one-way flight from Shanghai to Gwangju for just $158. This is the lowest price for this trip with a departure date in the next month. It’s an China Eastern Airlines flight jetting off from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) on May 23 2024 and arriving at Gwangju Intl. Airport. The price was accurate as of May 16 2024 and has not changed since. It was found after looking through all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days.
What airports do you fly into for Gwangju from Shanghai?
From Shanghai, you can connect to Gwangju through Gwangju Intl. Airport (KWJ), Muan Intl. Airport (MWX) and Yeosu Airport (RSU). Check which hub is best for you before you make a decision. If you pick Gwangju Intl. Airport (KWJ), it’s about 2 mi southwest of downtown. Use the dough you save when booking your airfare with Expedia to experience the city’s awesome sights, such as 1913 Songjeong Station Market and Gwangju-Kia Champions Field.
Can I change the date of my flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Gwangju Intl. Airport?
Easily make changes to your Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Gwangju Intl. Airport (KWJ) journey via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, review the fare conditions in your itinerary to find out what you’re allowed to do and if charges apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in fares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also visit our Customer Service portal for more advice and to connect with our Virtual Agent.
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