$103 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Busan (PUS)

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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Busan (PVG-PUS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $103 for one-way flights and $206 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jeju Air
Sat, Aug 9 - Sun, Aug 10
PVG
Shanghai
PUS
Busan
$206 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$206
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Jeju Air flight, departing Sat, Aug 9 from Shanghai to Busan, returning Sun, Aug 10, priced at $206 found 4 days ago
Jeju Air
Tue, Aug 19 - Fri, Aug 22
PVG
Shanghai
PUS
Busan
$214 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$214
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Jeju Air flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from Shanghai to Busan, returning Fri, Aug 22, priced at $214 found 3 days ago
Jeju Air
Thu, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 18
PVG
Shanghai
PUS
Busan
$221 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$221
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Jeju Air flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Shanghai to Busan, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $221 found 1 day ago
Jeju Air
Sat, Jul 26 - Mon, Jul 28
PVG
Shanghai
PUS
Busan
$227 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$227
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Jeju Air flight, departing Sat, Jul 26 from Shanghai to Busan, returning Mon, Jul 28, priced at $227 found 4 days ago
Korean Air
Thu, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 18
PVG
Shanghai
PUS
Busan
$229 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Shanghai to Busan, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $229 found 1 day ago
Korean Air
Thu, Aug 28 - Sun, Aug 31
PVG
Shanghai
PUS
Busan
$235 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$235
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Shanghai to Busan, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $235 found 2 days ago
Korean Air
Thu, Aug 28 - Sun, Aug 31
PVG
Shanghai
PUS
Busan
$236 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$236
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Shanghai to Busan, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $236 found 2 days ago
Shanghai Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 18
PVG
Shanghai
PUS
Busan
$248 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$248
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Shanghai to Busan, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $248 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Aug 13 - Wed, Aug 20
PVG
Shanghai
PUS
Busan
$256 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$256
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 13 from Shanghai to Busan, returning Wed, Aug 20, priced at $256 found 1 day ago
Air China
Wed, Jul 2 - Sat, Jul 5
PVG
Shanghai
PUS
Busan
$444 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$444
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Wed, Jul 2 from Shanghai to Busan, returning Sat, Jul 5, priced at $444 found 8 hours ago

Alternative airports near Busan

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

Select flight to Gimhae PUS. Cheapest option available. Flights from $271
PUS
Gimhae
Cheapest
Flights from $271
Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Busan (PUS)
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Gimhae
Airlines serving
Air China, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, Shanghai Airlines
Roundtrip price
$206
Distance
497 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 57 mins

Shanghai to Busan Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Busan

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Busan

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

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 Busan in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $103 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 Busan 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 Busan 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 Gimhae Airport (PUS) cost?
Cheap return fares from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Gimhae Airport (PUS) start at $206. 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 PVG on July 26 2025 and touching down at PUS. The price was last updated on June 29 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PVG to PUS?
The cheapest flights from PVG to PUS are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Gimhae Airport (PUS)?
Enjoy a seamless journey to Gimhae Airport (PUS). 4 carriers operate nonstop flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG), including:

  • Shanghai Airlines
  • Spring Airlines
  • China Eastern Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from PVG to PUS?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from PVG to PUS is Jeju Air. You can take off on this route from $103. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from PVG on July 26 2025. Prices were last updated on June 29 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Gimhae Airport (PUS)?
Every day on average, 4 nonstop flights take off from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Gimhae Airport (PUS). Select the departure date that works for you.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Gimhae Airport (PUS)?
The 10 AM departures from PVG to PUS are the top choice for many travelers. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you're looking to save, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from PVG to PUS?
If you travel on a Thursday, you'll get the widest range of choices for flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Gimhae Airport (PUS).
What is the earliest flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Gimhae Airport (PUS)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 8:50AM UTC+8, leaving from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). You'll be traveling for roughly 1h 45m, coming in to land at Gimhae Airport (PUS) at approximately 11:35AM UTC+9.
How long does it take to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Gimhae Airport (PUS)?
It takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes to fly the 500 mi from PVG to PUS.
What is the best time to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Gimhae Airport (PUS)?
To avoid possible delays on the Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Gimhae Airport (PUS) route, fly before 3 PM. Later flights are 22% more likely to be 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 Busan from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
You'll land at Gimhae Airport (PUS) or Daegu Intl. Airport (TAE) when you travel to Busan on a direct flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Gimhae Airport (PUS) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from PVG to PUS are typically more expensive. For 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 score a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a PVG to PUS flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a PVG to PUS flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Gimhae Airport (PUS)?
If you booked your PVG to PUS flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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