$84 Cheap Flights from Busan (PUS) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Cheap Flights from Busan to Shanghai (PUS-PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $84 for one-way flights and $141 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Air China
Jeju Air
Jeju Air
Air China
Air China
Jeju Air
Air China
Shanghai Airlines
Korean Air

Alternative airports near Shanghai

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

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Flights from Busan (PUS) to Shanghai (PVG)
Origin airport
Gimhae
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Jeju Air, Korean Air, Shanghai Airlines
Roundtrip price
$140
Distance
497 mi

Busan to Shanghai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Busan 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 Busan to Shanghai are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Busan to Shanghai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Busan to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Busan 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 Busan 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 Busan to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $84 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 Busan 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 Busan 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 Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) cost?
You can score cheap return fares from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) starting at $182. Snag a seat and get ready for takeoff. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Jeju Air flight leaving PUS on July 25 2025 and touching down at PVG. The price was last updated on June 30 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PUS to PVG?
Snap up a cheap ticket by booking your nonstop flight from PUS to PVG in August. You can find a one-way Jeju Air flight for $91 leaving on August 24 2025. This price is based on the cheapest direct flight found on Expedia for this route in the next 330 days. The price was last updated on June 30 2025 and remains unchanged.
Which airlines fly direct from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Select from 4 carriers that fly directly from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). These include:

  • Spring Airlines
  • Korean Air
  • Shanghai Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from PUS to PVG?
With tickets starting at $91 for a one-way flight from PUS to PVG, Jeju Air is currently the cheapest carrier flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from PUS on August 24 2025. Prices were last updated on June 30 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
When flying out of Gimhae Airport (PUS), you can choose from an average of 4 daily direct flights to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Flights between PUS and PVG are their busiest at 8 AM. For a more relaxed atmosphere and possibly cheaper tickets, choose a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from PUS to PVG?
If you depart on a Monday, you'll get the biggest range of options for flights from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG).
What is the earliest flight from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 8:35AM UTC+9, leaving from Gimhae Airport (PUS). You'll be flying for around 2h 5m, coming in to land at Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) at approximately 9:40AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Flights from PUS to PVG have an average travel time of 2 hours and 4 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 500 mi.
What airline has the least delays from PUS to PVG?
Asiana Airlines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG), with an on-time score of 93%. Use the Expedia App to see your flight schedule before you leave and get immediate updates about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
To avoid potential delays on the Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) route, fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time 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 Gimhae Airport (PUS)?
Compare your flight options from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). This is the only Shanghai airport you can land at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from PUS to PVG are typically more expensive. To secure the best rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a PUS to PVG flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a PUS to PVG flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your PUS to PVG flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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