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$79+ Cheap flights from Seoul (SEL) to Hongqiao Intl, China (SHA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SEL — SHA
Mar 14 — Mar 211
Sat 3/14
Sat 3/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl are usually found in September or March, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Seoul to Hongqiao Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Seoul to Hongqiao Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 12, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/122:25 pm
GMP
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SHA
1 stop9h 30m
Air China
Tue 3/175:30 pm
SHA
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GMP
1 stop18h 35m
Air China
Deal found 2/9$175
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/152:25 pm
GMP
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SHA
1 stop7h 30m
Air China
Sun 5/179:30 pm
SHA
-
GMP
1 stop14h 35m
Air China
Deal found 2/10$181
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/292:25 pm
GMP
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SHA
1 stop7h 30m
Air China
Sun 6/76:30 pm
SHA
-
GMP
1 stop17h 35m
Air China
Deal found 2/10$182
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/111:30 pm
GMP
-
SHA
1 stop26h 25m
China Southern
Fri 4/107:45 pm
SHA
-
GMP
1 stop15h 40m
China Southern
Deal found 2/9$184
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/22:25 pm
GMP
-
SHA
1 stop6h 35m
Air China
Sun 3/87:30 pm
SHA
-
GMP
1 stop16h 35m
Air China
Deal found 2/12$189
This Shandong Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Shandong Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/129:10 pm
ICN
-
SHA
1 stop13h 00m
Shandong Airlines
Thu 3/1910:15 am
SHA
-
ICN
1 stop6h 55m
Shandong Airlines
Deal found 2/10$191
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/271:20 pm
ICN
-
SHA
1 stop22h 20m
XiamenAir
Sat 4/48:10 pm
SHA
-
ICN
1 stop21h 45m
XiamenAir
Deal found 2/11$192
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/712:45 pm
ICN
-
SHA
1 stop7h 10m
Air China
Sat 3/710:30 pm
SHA
-
ICN
1 stop22h 25m
Air China
Deal found 2/12$193
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/162:25 pm
GMP
-
SHA
1 stop6h 40m
Air China
Sun 4/1910:30 pm
SHA
-
GMP
1 stop13h 35m
Air China
Deal found 2/10$194
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/212:45 pm
ICN
-
SHA
1 stop7h 10m
Air China
Sun 3/88:00 pm
SHA
-
ICN
1 stop14h 45m
Air China
Deal found 2/12$194
This Shandong Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Shandong Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/124:45 pm
ICN
-
SHA
1 stop21h 25m
Shandong Airlines
Thu 4/1610:15 am
SHA
-
ICN
1 stop10h 40m
Shandong Airlines
Deal found 2/9$195
This Shandong Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Shandong Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/312:20 pm
ICN
-
SHA
1 stop5h 55m
Shandong Airlines
Mon 3/303:20 pm
SHA
-
ICN
1 stop5h 35m
Shandong Airlines
Deal found 2/11$196

Find flight deals from Seoul to Hongqiao Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Seoul (SEL) to Hongqiao Intl (SHA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated February 12, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$175
(oojo)

One-way from

$80
(Jetabroad)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$241

Good round-trip deal

$278 or less

Good one-way deal

$135 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($2 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Seoul to Hongqiao Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Seoul

Fly to

Hongqiao Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SeoulShanghai

GMP - SHA

GMPSHA

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Thu 3/12

2:25 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop9h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 3/17

3:30 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop20h 35m

$175

SeoulShanghai

GMP - SHA

GMPSHA

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Fri 5/15

2:25 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 5/17

9:30 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop14h 35m

$181

SeoulShanghai

GMP - SHA

GMPSHA

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Sat 6/13

2:25 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop9h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 6/15

6:30 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop17h 35m

$182

SeoulShanghai

GMP - SHA

GMPSHA

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Wed 3/11

1:30 pm-11:10 am

1 stop22h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 4/10

11:25 am-12:25 pm

1 stop24h 00m

$185

SeoulShanghai

GMP - SHA

GMPSHA

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Mon 3/2

2:25 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 3/8

7:30 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop16h 35m

$189

IncheonShanghai

ICN - SHA

ICNSHA

Incheon Intl

Thu 3/12

9:10 pm-9:10 am

1 stop13h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 3/19

10:15 am-6:10 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$191

IncheonShanghai

ICN - SHA

ICNSHA

Incheon Intl

Fri 3/27

1:20 pm-10:40 am

1 stop22h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 4/4

8:10 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop21h 45m

$192

IncheonShanghai

ICN - SHA

ICNSHA

Incheon Intl

Tue 3/3

12:20 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 3/29

1:15 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$196

IncheonShanghai

ICN - SHA

ICNSHA

Incheon Intl

Tue 3/3

12:20 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 3/24

10:15 am-8:10 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$196

IncheonShanghai

ICN - SHA

ICNSHA

Incheon Intl

Fri 3/6

11:45 am-7:05 pm

1 stop8h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 3/26

10:15 am-6:10 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$197

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Compare providers for flights from Seoul to Hongqiao Intl

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Seoul to Hongqiao Intl in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Seoul-Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Seoul-Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Seoul-Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Seoul-Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Seoul-Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Seoul to Hongqiao Intl

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Hongqiao Intl from Seoul with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Seoul to Hongqiao Intl. Price data was last updated on February 6, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is 65 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of $104). Flying from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of $150). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SEL to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Seoul to Hongqiao Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 12, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Seoul to Hongqiao Intl. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated February 12, 2026.

The most flights from SEL to SHA are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Qingdao (TAO) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Qingdao (TAO) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $143.

What’s the fastest layover option from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Beijing (PEK) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 35m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Beijing (PEK) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 6h 08m.

How often are flights from Seoul to Shanghai delayed?

About 8% of weekly flights between Seoul and Shanghai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 73 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Seoul to Shanghai flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Seoul to Shanghai flights?

Over the last year, Korean Air have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 6% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Hongqiao Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hongqiao Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Hongqiao Intl. Reviews last updated February 12, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Asiana Airlines, China Southern, and China Eastern from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Asiana Airlines
8.1
Very good
505 reviews

Food

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Derek,Dec 2025

NRT - ICN

This was a terrible flight. Uncomfortable, incredibly hot in the plane. Will never fly with this airline again.
Asiana Airlines
8.1
Very good
505 reviews
Asiana Airlines
8.1
Very good
505 reviews

Food

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Derek,Dec 2025

NRT - ICN

This was a terrible flight. Uncomfortable, incredibly hot in the plane. Will never fly with this airline again.
China Southern
7.3
Good
137 reviews
Asiana Airlines
8.1
Very good
505 reviews

Food

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Derek,Dec 2025

NRT - ICN

This was a terrible flight. Uncomfortable, incredibly hot in the plane. Will never fly with this airline again.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
192 reviews
Asiana Airlines
8.1
Very good
505 reviews

Food

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Derek,Dec 2025

NRT - ICN

This was a terrible flight. Uncomfortable, incredibly hot in the plane. Will never fly with this airline again.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Seoul to Hongqiao Intl. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    For as low as $175, Air China can have you in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Seoul in 9h 30m. The distance between Seoul and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is about 539 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport round-trip from $109. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Asiana Airlines, from $123, and China Eastern, from $152. These flights start at 49% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Spring Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $47. Users have also found prices from $75 and $90 on China Southern and China Eastern, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Seoul to Hongqiao Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Seoul to Hongqiao Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Seoul to Hongqiao Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Seoul to Hongqiao Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Seoul to Hongqiao Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Seoul to Hongqiao Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of $104). Flying from Seoul to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in February is currently the most expensive (average of $150). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Seoul to Hongqiao Intl

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Seoul to Hongqiao Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 12, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China SouthernCheapest$109Average$152FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$123Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
China EasternCheapest$152Average$279FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Shanghai AirlinesCheapest$164Average$242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%

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