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$106+ 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 6/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — SEL
jun. 17 — jun. 241
mar. 6/17
mar. 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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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 junio 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$161
(Shandong Airlines)

One-way from

$106
(Mytrip)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$223

Good round-trip deal

$230 or less

Good one-way deal

$125 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 junio 12, 2025.

This Shandong Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
mié. 6/251:15 pmSHA - ICN
1 stop9h 35mShandong Airlines
lun. 6/304:45 pmICN - SHA
1 stop20h 15mShandong Airlines
Deal found 6/10$161
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
mar. 6/248:10 pmSHA - ICN
1 stop21h 45mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 6/282:40 pmICN - SHA
1 stop25h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$164
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 6/299:05 pmSHA - ICN
1 stop20h 50mXiamenAir
sáb. 7/51:30 pmICN - SHA
1 stop8h 15mXiamenAir
Deal found 6/12$176
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 7/1410:30 pmSHA - ICN
1 stop19h 35mCathay Pacific
jue. 7/171:40 pmICN - SHA
1 stop8h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/12$211
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 7/127:50 pmSHA - ICN
1 stop16h 50mChina Southern
lun. 7/1410:20 amICN - SHA
1 stop24h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 6/12$221
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
mar. 6/246:25 pmSHA - GMP
Nonstop2h 05mKorean Air
sáb. 6/284:00 pmGMP - SHA
Nonstop2h 05mKorean Air
Deal found 6/10$241
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/176:10 pmSHA - GMP
Nonstop2h 10mAsiana Airlines
mié. 10/223:50 pmGMP - SHA
Nonstop2h 10mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 6/11$243
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
sáb. 6/289:05 amSHA - ICN
2 stops29h 35mShenzhen Airlines
jue. 7/32:40 pmICN - SHA
1 stop20h 55mShenzhen Airlines
Deal found 6/12$253
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 6/2810:30 pmSHA - GMP
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
jue. 7/33:50 pmGMP - SHA
Nonstop2h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$254
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 6/268:10 amSHA - GMP
Nonstop1h 50mChina Eastern
lun. 6/3012:00 pmGMP - SHA
Nonstop1h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 6/10$315
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
mar. 6/244:35 pmSHA - GMP
1 stop19h 30mAir China
sáb. 6/282:25 pmGMP - SHA
1 stop6h 40mAir China
Deal found 6/10$335
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 6/208:10 amSHA - GMP
Nonstop1h 50mShanghai Airlines
dom. 6/2212:00 pmGMP - SHA
Nonstop1h 55mShanghai Airlines
Deal found 6/12$400

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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 junio 12, 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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ShanghaiIncheon

SHA - ICN

SHAICN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

mié. 6/25

1:15 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop9h 35m

Incheon Intl

lun. 6/30

4:45 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$161

ShanghaiIncheon

SHA - ICN

SHAICN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

mar. 6/24

8:10 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop21h 45m

Incheon Intl

sáb. 6/28

2:40 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop25h 45m

$164

ShanghaiIncheon

SHA - ICN

SHAICN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

dom. 6/29

9:05 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop20h 50m

Incheon Intl

sáb. 7/5

1:30 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$176

ShanghaiIncheon

SHA - ICN

SHAICN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

lun. 7/14

10:30 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop19h 35m

Incheon Intl

jue. 7/17

1:40 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$211

ShanghaiIncheon

SHA - ICN

SHAICN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

sáb. 7/12

7:50 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop16h 50m

Incheon Intl

lun. 7/14

10:20 am-9:20 am

1 stop24h 00m

$221

ShanghaiSeoul

SHA - GMP

SHAGMP

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

mar. 6/24

6:25 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

sáb. 6/28

4:00 pm-5:05 pm

Nonstop2h 05m

$241

ShanghaiSeoul

SHA - GMP

SHAGMP

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

vie. 10/17

6:10 pm-9:20 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

mié. 10/22

3:50 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$243

ShanghaiIncheon

SHA - ICN

SHAICN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

sáb. 6/28

9:05 am-3:40 pm

2 stops29h 35m

Incheon Intl

jue. 7/3

2:40 pm-10:35 am

1 stop20h 55m

$253

ShanghaiSeoul

SHA - GMP

SHAGMP

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

sáb. 6/28

10:30 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop13h 35m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

jue. 7/3

3:50 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$254

ShanghaiSeoul

SHA - GMP

SHAGMP

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

jue. 6/26

8:10 am-11:00 am

Nonstop1h 50m

Seoul Gimpo Intl

lun. 6/30

12:00 pm-12:55 pm

Nonstop1h 55m

$315

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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 June 9, 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 88 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 $1,000). Flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Seoul in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,635). 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 junio 12, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Seoul in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 50% 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 junio 12, 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).

Rainfall in Seoul by month

Plan your trip to Seoul by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Seoul ranges from 1.1 - 10.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 10.0 in. December is typically the driest time to visit Seoul when rainfall is around 1.1 in.

Temperature in Seoul by month

Plan your trip to Seoul by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Seoul, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

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 junio 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with EVA Air, Korean Air and ANA from Shanghai to Seoul have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,088 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
ANA
8.3
Very good
882 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
440 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
892 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Related info for your journey

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

    Flying on Shandong Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Seoul, with prices starting at $161. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by XiamenAir and Cathay Pacific, with the lowest prices starting at $176 and $211, respectively. Shandong Airlines is priced at 20% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air China, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $106. However, be on the lookout for offers from Shandong Airlines and Asiana 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 $1,000). Flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Seoul in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,635). 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 Hongqiao Intl to Seoul

Discover the top 4 airlines 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 junio 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Shanghai AirlinesCheapest$101Average$227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
Korean AirCheapest$105Average$230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
China EasternCheapest$168Average$274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$171Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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