$97 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Seoul (ICN)

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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Seoul (PVG-ICN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $97 for one-way flights and $170 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spring Airlines
Tue, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 20
PVG
Shanghai
ICN
Seoul
$170 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$170
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Spring Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 13 from Shanghai to Seoul, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $170 found 18 hours ago
Spring Airlines
Tue, Jan 6 - Tue, Jan 13
PVG
Shanghai
ICN
Seoul
$185 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$185
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Spring Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jan 6 from Shanghai to Seoul, returning Tue, Jan 13, priced at $185 found 2 days ago
Spring Airlines
Thu, Jan 22 - Sun, Jan 25
PVG
Shanghai
ICN
Seoul
$188 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$188
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Spring Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 22 from Shanghai to Seoul, returning Sun, Jan 25, priced at $188 found 2 days ago
Spring Airlines
Thu, Apr 9 - Thu, Apr 16
PVG
Shanghai
ICN
Seoul
$190 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$190
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Spring Airlines flight, departing Thu, Apr 9 from Shanghai to Seoul, returning Thu, Apr 16, priced at $190 found 1 day ago
Spring Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Thu, Dec 11
PVG
Shanghai
ICN
Seoul
$199 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$199
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Spring Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Shanghai to Seoul, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $199 found 2 days ago
Spring Airlines
Fri, Jan 23 - Fri, Jan 30
PVG
Shanghai
ICN
Seoul
$202 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$202
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Spring Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 23 from Shanghai to Seoul, returning Fri, Jan 30, priced at $202 found 5 days ago
Air China
Wed, Nov 19 - Fri, Nov 21
PVG
Shanghai
ICN
Seoul
$204 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$204
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Shanghai to Seoul, returning Fri, Nov 21, priced at $204 found 6 hours ago
Korean Air
Tue, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 10
PVG
Shanghai
ICN
Seoul
$213 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$213
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Tue, Dec 9 from Shanghai to Seoul, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $213 found 3 hours ago
Asiana Airlines
Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 10
PVG
Shanghai
ICN
Seoul
$214 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$214
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Tue, Mar 3 from Shanghai to Seoul, returning Tue, Mar 10, priced at $214 found 15 hours ago
Shandong Airlines
Tue, Nov 11 - Tue, Dec 2
PVG
Shanghai
ICN
Seoul
$233 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$233
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Shandong Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Shanghai to Seoul, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $233 found 3 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai (PVG) to Seoul (ICN)

December is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $135 - $238 per traveler.

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Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Seoul (ICN)
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Incheon Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Asiana Airlines, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, EVA Airways, Korean Air, Shandong Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Spring Airlines
Roundtrip price
$170
Distance
509 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 53 mins

Shanghai to Seoul Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Seoul

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Shanghai to Seoul are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Seoul with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Seoul

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai to Seoul: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Shanghai to Seoul

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Shanghai to Seoul in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $97 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Shanghai to Seoul flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Shanghai to Seoul airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $97 or cheap return flight from $170 from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN)?
Planning your trip for January can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between PVG and ICN. You'll often find the lowest fares during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN)?
Choose from 6 airlines that operate direct flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN). These include:

  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Asiana Airlines
  • Korean Air
  • China Southern Airlines
  • Shanghai Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN)?
While prices can change depending on your travel dates, budget airlines like China Southern Airlines and Asiana Airlines are often the cheapest options for flights between Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) and Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN). Use Expedia's filter tool to compare carriers and find the one that offers the best deal for your PVG to ICN flight.
How many flights per day from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN)?
Every day on average, 13 direct flights take off from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN). Pick the departure time that best fits your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN)?
The 8 AM departures from PVG to ICN are the busiest. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from PVG to ICN?
If you jet off on a Wednesday, you'll get the largest range of choices for flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN).
What is the earliest flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN)?
The earliest flight jetting off from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) is at around 8:00AM UTC+8. Hop on this flight and you'll land at Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) at approximately 11:00AM UTC+9. The overall travel time is 2h.
How long does it take to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN)?
The average flight time from PVG to ICN is 2 hours, covering a total distance of 510 mi.
What airline has the least delays from PVG to ICN?
United Airlines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN), with an on-time score of 88%. Use the Expedia App to check your flight schedule before you jet off and get immediate updates about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN)?
Choose a flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Seoul from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) is the only airport in Seoul with direct flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). Consider your options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from PVG to ICN right before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PVG to ICN flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a PVG to ICN flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN)?
If you reserved your PVG to ICN flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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