$88 Cheap Flights from Seoul (ICN) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Cheap Flights from Seoul to Shanghai (ICN-PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $88 for one-way flights and $148 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
Shanghai Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Air China
Asiana Airlines

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

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $110 - $176 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Shanghai

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Seoul (ICN) to Shanghai (PVG)
Origin airport
Incheon Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Asiana Airlines, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Korean Air, Shandong Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Roundtrip price
$147
Distance
509 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 4 mins

Seoul to Shanghai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Seoul to Shanghai

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 Seoul to Shanghai are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Seoul to Shanghai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Seoul to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Seoul to Shanghai: 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 Seoul to Shanghai

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 Seoul to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $88 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 Seoul to Shanghai 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 Seoul to Shanghai 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 Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $88 or cheap return flight from $148 from Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Planning your getaway for September is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ICN and PVG. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
When leaving Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN), 6 airlines can take you straight to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) without any stopovers, including:

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Cheap flights between Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) and Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) are often available through low-cost carriers like China Southern Airlines and Asiana Airlines. Bear in mind that prices can vary depending on the time of year, demand and how early you book. With Expedia's filter tool, you can easily filter your results to find an ICN to PVG flight that's within your budget.
How many flights per day from Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
With, on average, 13 nonstop flights departing from Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) every day, you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Flights between ICN and PVG are busiest at 12 PM. If you'd like a more relaxed trip and potentially cheaper prices, choose a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from ICN to PVG?
If you depart on a Wednesday, you'll get the widest range of options for flights from Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG).
What is the earliest flight from Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 8:25AM UTC+9, heading out of Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN). You'll be in the air for around 2h 20m, arriving at Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) at approximately 9:45AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
It takes roughly 2 hours and 17 minutes to cover the 510 mi from ICN to PVG.
What airline has the least delays from ICN to PVG?
China Southern Airlines has the best performance for on-time direct flights from Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG), with an on-time rating of 82%. Use the Expedia App to check your journey status before you jet off and get real-time alerts about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
To avoid possible delays on the Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) route, travel before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 Shanghai from Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN)?
Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) is the only airport in Shanghai with direct flights from Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN). Browse the available options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) last-minute?
Booking your flight from ICN to PVG right before your trip is typically more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an ICN to PVG flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an ICN to PVG flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide 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 Incheon Intl. Airport (ICN) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your ICN to PVG flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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