Flights Busan — Shanghai

Cheap flights Busan — Shanghai

Below you can see the best deals on flights Busan — Shanghai for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 3 July, from AED 484.

Top 10 cheap flights Busan — Shanghai

Direct flights Busan — Shanghai

Direct flight options for Busan — Shanghai with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Shanghai Airlines — travel time is 1 h 50 min.

Top 10 direct flights Busan — Shanghai

About the Busan — Shanghai flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Busan to Shanghai. The distance between these cities is 832 km, and with up to 33 flights per week, you have plenty of flexibility when choosing your departure time.

Regular flights are operated by airlines such as Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and Korean Air. Since ticket prices fluctuate, we recommend using our price trend chart to find the best deals. You can also find information on how to get to Busan Airport and travel from Shanghai Airport.

Return route:return route: flights Shanghai → Busan

Flight schedule Busan — Shanghai

The table shows direct flights Busan → Shanghai on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 50 min. Regular flights are operated by Shanghai Airlines, Korean Air, China Eastern and Jeju Air. Departures from Gimhae International Airport airports, arrivals at Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Busan — Shanghai

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Busan — Shanghai by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 418 in F, and the most expensive are around AED 685 in n. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Busan → Shanghai, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 952	high	May	AED 1,003	high	Sep	AED 752	medium
Feb	AED 1,053	high	Jun	AED 802	medium	Oct	AED 1,003	high
Mar	AED 702	low	Jul	AED 952	high	Nov	AED 702	low
Apr	AED 802	medium	Aug	AED 802	medium	Dec	AED 652	low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest weather in Shanghai occurs in August, with temperatures reaching 32.3°C. June is the rainiest month, with 256.44 mm of precipitation, while the coldest period is January, with an average low of 2.2°C.

The lowest flight prices are recorded in September, starting AED 418. The peak month for prices is March, when fares begin AED 684.

October is considered the optimal time to fly: the weather is dry and comfortable (around 22.5°C), and tickets are available AED 439. We recommend avoiding trips in June due to the high probability of heavy rainfall.

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How to get the best deal on a Busan — Shanghai ticket

Start searching for Busan — Shanghai flights 4–6 weeks before your planned departure to secure the best fares.
Mid-week flights (Tuesday and Wednesday) are usually cheaper than flying on weekends or holidays.
Use the low price calendar on this page to find offers AED 418 and compare prices for nearby dates.
When booking with Jeju Air (7C), keep in mind that it is a low-cost carrier, and additional fees may apply for checked baggage.

Airlines

There are 4 airlines operating on this route, with China Eastern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines being the leading carriers. Most flights are direct, providing a stable connection approximately 33 times a week. You can find detailed information about departure days and available connections in the list of airlines below.

Shanghai AirlinesFM
14x/week
WebsiteFleet: 8812M pax/year
- Direct flight PUS → PVG14x/week
  Duration
  2h 2m
  Days
  un,MonS
42.0%Open →
Korean AirKE
12x/week
WebsiteFleet: 16025M pax/year
- Direct flight PUS → PVG12x/week
  Duration
  1h 56m
  Days
  un,MonS
36.0%Open →
China EasternMU
5x/week
WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
- Direct flight PUS → PVG5x/week
  Duration
  1h 50m
  Days
  un,MonS
14.0%Open →
Jeju Air7C
3x/week
WebsiteFleet: 4213.4M pax/year
- Direct flight PUS → PVG3x/week
  Duration
  1h 55m
  Days
  un,MonS
8.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Busan — Shanghai route

Flights Busan — Shanghai depart from Gimhae International Airport and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Busan

PUS

Korea, Republic Of

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Korea, Republic Of

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Shanghai

SHA

China

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country China

Departure airports

Gimhae International AirportPUS
About the airport

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Shanghai Pudong International AirportPVG
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Shanghai Hongqiao International AirportSHA
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Frequently asked questions about the Busan — Shanghai flight

How long is the flight from Busan to Shanghai?

The distance between the cities is 832 km. A direct flight usually takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Which airlines fly from Busan to Shanghai?

Airlines operating on this route include Shanghai Airlines (FM), China Eastern Airlines (MU), Korean Air (KE), and Jeju Air (7C).

Are there direct flights on this route?

Yes, there are direct flights available, with a frequency of approximately 33 departures per week.

How much is the cheapest ticket from Busan to Shanghai?

Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the booking date. You can find the current minimum prices for specific dates in the low price calendar on this page.

Which airport do the flights arrive at?

Flights from Busan arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Where else you can fly from Busan

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