$133 Cheap Flights from Busan (PUS) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Cheap Flights from Busan to Shanghai (PUS-SHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $133 for one-way flights and $328 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Korean Air
Fri, Nov 21 - Mon, Nov 24
PUS
Busan
SHA
Shanghai
$328 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$328
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Busan to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $328 found 5 days ago

Alternative airports near Shanghai

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

Select flight to Pudong Intl. PVG. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 32 minutes. Flights from $187
PVG
Pudong Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center32 min
Flights from $187

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $133 or cheap return flight from $328 from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) 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 Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
November is the most affordable month to fly from PUS to SHA. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from PUS to SHA, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from PUS to SHA?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
To touch down at Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) on time, choose a flight that leaves Gimhae Airport (PUS) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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)?
Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) is the only airport in Shanghai with direct flights from Gimhae Airport (PUS). Consider the options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from PUS to SHA generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open for a better chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PUS to SHA flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a PUS to SHA flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Gimhae Airport (PUS) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your PUS to SHA flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Gimhae
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Korean Air
Roundtrip price
$327
Distance
518 mi

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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 November. 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 $133 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.

 

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