$90 Cheap Flights from Seoul (GMP) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Popular airlines from Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) to Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

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Cheap Flights from Seoul to Shanghai (GMP-SHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $90 for one-way flights and $161 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Shanghai Airlines
Sat, May 31 - Wed, Jun 4
GMP
Seoul
SHA
Shanghai
$161 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$161
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 31 from Seoul to Shanghai, returning Wed, Jun 4, priced at $161 found 2 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sat, May 31 - Wed, Jun 4
GMP
Seoul
SHA
Shanghai
$161 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$161
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 31 from Seoul to Shanghai, returning Wed, Jun 4, priced at $161 found 2 hours ago
Shanghai Airlines
Sat, May 24 - Mon, May 26
GMP
Seoul
SHA
Shanghai
$162 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$162
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 24 from Seoul to Shanghai, returning Mon, May 26, priced at $162 found 1 day ago
Shanghai Airlines
Sat, May 31 - Tue, Jun 3
GMP
Seoul
SHA
Shanghai
$175 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$175
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 31 from Seoul to Shanghai, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $175 found 2 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, May 22 - Wed, May 28
GMP
Seoul
SHA
Shanghai
$176 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$176
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 22 from Seoul to Shanghai, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $176 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, May 21 - Thu, May 22
GMP
Seoul
SHA
Shanghai
$179 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Seoul to Shanghai, returning Thu, May 22, priced at $179 found 11 hours ago
Asiana Airlines
Wed, Mar 11 - Wed, Mar 18
GMP
Seoul
SHA
Shanghai
$182 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Wed, Mar 11 from Seoul to Shanghai, returning Wed, Mar 18, priced at $182 found 12 hours ago
Korean Air
Fri, Sep 5 - Wed, Sep 10
GMP
Seoul
SHA
Shanghai
$183 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$183
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Seoul to Shanghai, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $183 found 2 hours ago
Korean Air
Sun, Sep 21 - Thu, Sep 25
GMP
Seoul
SHA
Shanghai
$184 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$184
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Sun, Sep 21 from Seoul to Shanghai, returning Thu, Sep 25, priced at $184 found 1 day ago
China Southern Airlines
Mon, Oct 6 - Mon, Oct 13
GMP
Seoul
SHA
Shanghai
$291 Roundtrip, just found
$291
Roundtrip
just found
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Seoul to Shanghai, returning Mon, Oct 13, priced at $291 just found
Flights from Seoul (GMP) to Shanghai (SHA)
Origin airport
Gimpo Intl.
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Korean Air, Shanghai Airlines
Roundtrip price
$160
Distance
538 mi

Seoul to Shanghai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Seoul 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 Seoul to Shanghai are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Seoul to Shanghai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Seoul to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Seoul 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 Seoul 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 Seoul to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $90 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 Seoul 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.

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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 Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) cost?
Grab cheap return tickets starting at $162 from Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). 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 China Eastern Airlines flight leaving GMP on May 20 2025 and touching down at SHA. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from GMP to SHA?
The cheapest flights from GMP to SHA 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 Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Pick from 4 airlines that fly nonstop from Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). Including:

  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Shanghai Airlines
  • Asiana Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from GMP to SHA?
With fares starting at $98 for a one-way journey from GMP to SHA, Korean Air is currently the cheapest airline operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from GMP on July 15 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Daily, an average of 4 direct flights take off from Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). Choose the departure date that best fits your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
More travelers fly between GMP and SHA at 4 PM than at any other point in the day. Rather go when it’s quieter? Try choosing a quieter departure window and it’s possible you’ll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from GMP to SHA?
Friday has the most flights from Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). Consider leaving on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP)’s earliest flight to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) departs at approximately 12:00PM UTC+9. With a total flight time of 1h 55m, you’ll land at around 12:55PM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
It takes approximately 2 hours and 2 minutes to travel the 540 mi from GMP to SHA.
What airline has the least delays from GMP to SHA?
China Eastern Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA), with an on-time rating of 86%. Use the Expedia App to view your flight schedule before you leave and receive notifications about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Book a flight from Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures are on average 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 Shanghai from Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP)?
Explore your flight options from Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). This is the only airport in Shanghai you can jet into if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from GMP to SHA often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, there’s no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for a better chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a GMP to SHA flight and hotel package?
Booking a GMP to SHA flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our impressive range of stays and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Gimpo Intl. Airport (GMP) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
In most instances, you can reschedule or cancel your GMP to SHA flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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