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$98+ Cheap flights from Hongqiao Intl, China (SHA) to Seoul (SEL)

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 12/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — SEL
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Seoul are usually found in December or November, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Hongqiao Intl to Seoul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hongqiao Intl (SHA) to Seoul (SEL). 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 September 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$182
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$98
(Asiana Airlines)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$234

Good round-trip deal

$217 or less

Good one-way deal

$186 or less
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Cheapest flights from Hongqiao Intl to Seoul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hongqiao Intl to Seoul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 9/247:40 pmSHA - ICN
1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/2710:15 pmICN - SHA
1 stop11h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$169
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/228:00 pmSHA - ICN
1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/59:45 pmICN - SHA
1 stop12h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$182
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/296:15 pmSHA - ICN
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/59:45 pmICN - SHA
1 stop12h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$183
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/227:40 pmSHA - ICN
1 stop15h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/2410:15 pmICN - SHA
1 stop11h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$184
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Asiana Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/3010:55 amSHA - GMP
Nonstop2h 05mAsiana Airlines
Sun 11/28:35 amGMP - SHA
Nonstop2h 10mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 9/15$187
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Asiana Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/3010:55 amSHA - GMP
Nonstop2h 05mAsiana Airlines
Thu 11/68:35 amGMP - SHA
Nonstop2h 10mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 9/15$188
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 9/186:10 pmSHA - ICN
1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/2210:15 pmICN - SHA
1 stop11h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$189
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/156:15 pmSHA - ICN
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/189:45 pmICN - SHA
1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$190
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Sat 9/2010:10 amSHA - ICN
1 stop10h 05mShandong Airlines
Mon 9/2210:55 pmICN - SHA
1 stop14h 05mShandong Airlines
Deal found 9/15$191
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Fri 9/198:10 pmSHA - ICN
1 stop21h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/2210:15 pmICN - SHA
1 stop11h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$192
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Asiana Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/156:10 pmSHA - GMP
Nonstop2h 10mAsiana Airlines
Sat 10/183:50 pmGMP - SHA
Nonstop2h 10mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 9/15$193
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 9/253:20 pmSHA - ICN
1 stop5h 35mShandong Airlines
Sat 9/274:45 pmICN - SHA
1 stop5h 35mShandong Airlines
Deal found 9/14$193

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Hongqiao Intl to Seoul 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 September 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Seoul that are best for you.

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Hongqiao Intl

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ShanghaiIncheon

SHA - ICN

SHAICN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 12/22

8:00 pm-11:45 am

1 stop14h 45m

Incheon Intl

Mon 1/5

9:45 pm-9:30 am

1 stop12h 45m

$182

ShanghaiIncheon

SHA - ICN

SHAICN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 10/29

6:15 pm-11:45 am

1 stop16h 30m

Incheon Intl

Wed 11/5

9:45 pm-9:30 am

1 stop12h 45m

$183

ShanghaiSeoul

SHA - GMP

SHAGMP

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 10/29

10:55 am-2:00 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Sun 11/2

8:35 am-9:45 am

Nonstop2h 10m

$187

ShanghaiSeoul

SHA - GMP

SHAGMP

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 10/30

10:55 am-2:00 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Sun 11/2

8:35 am-9:45 am

Nonstop2h 10m

$187

ShanghaiSeoul

SHA - GMP

SHAGMP

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 10/30

10:55 am-2:00 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Thu 11/6

8:35 am-9:45 am

Nonstop2h 10m

$187

ShanghaiSeoul

SHA - GMP

SHAGMP

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 12/15

10:55 am-2:00 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Thu 12/18

8:35 am-9:45 am

Nonstop2h 10m

$187

ShanghaiSeoul

SHA - GMP

SHAGMP

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 11/19

10:55 am-2:00 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Sun 11/23

8:35 am-9:45 am

Nonstop2h 10m

$187

ShanghaiSeoul

SHA - GMP

SHAGMP

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 10/29

10:55 am-2:00 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

Wed 11/5

8:35 am-9:45 am

Nonstop2h 10m

$188

ShanghaiIncheon

SHA - ICN

SHAICN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 10/15

6:15 pm-11:45 am

1 stop16h 30m

Incheon Intl

Sat 10/18

9:45 pm-9:10 am

1 stop12h 25m

$190

ShanghaiIncheon

SHA - ICN

SHAICN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 10/31

8:25 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop23h 20m

Incheon Intl

Mon 11/3

9:45 pm-9:30 am

1 stop12h 45m

$192

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Best time to book a flight from Hongqiao Intl to Seoul

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Hongqiao Intl to Seoul. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Seoul, you should look to book at least 49 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Seoul (average of $989). Flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Seoul in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,621). 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 SHA to SEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Hongqiao Intl to Seoul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 16, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Seoul in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 45% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Seoul

Explore weekly flight availability from Hongqiao Intl to Seoul. 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 September 16, 2025.

The most flights from SHA to SEL 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).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Seoul?

Reviews of airlines servicing Seoul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Seoul. 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 Seoul. Reviews last updated September 16, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Asiana Airlines from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Seoul. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
480 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Yony,Sep 2025

MNL - ICN

Clean airplanes, crew very helpful and plane was on time. I did not like the food choices.
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
480 reviews
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
480 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Yony,Sep 2025

MNL - ICN

Clean airplanes, crew very helpful and plane was on time. I did not like the food choices.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Hongqiao Intl to Seoul. 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 Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Seoul?

    A quick flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Seoul can take about 2h 05m. Asiana Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $187. Airlines will cover a distance of 539 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Seoul round-trip?

    Flying on Asiana Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Seoul, with prices starting at $218.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Asiana Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $98. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air China and Shandong Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Seoul for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hongqiao Intl to Seoul 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 Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Seoul?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Seoul (average of $989). Flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Seoul in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,621). 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 airline flying from Hongqiao Intl to Seoul

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Hongqiao Intl to Seoul. 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 September 16, 2025.
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Asiana AirlinesCheapest$218Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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