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Cheap flights from Datong to Seoul

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Flight deals from Datong to Seoul

Below you can see the best deals on flights Datong — Seoul 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 17 August, from $271.

Top 10 cheap flights from Datong to Seoul

When is the best time to book a flight from Datong to Seoul?

The price of a flight from Datong to Seoul changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 30 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $683. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Datong — Seoul flight

On this page, you can compare options and purchase flight tickets from Datong to Seoul. Please note that there are no direct flights between these cities: the route involves a layover at Shanghai Pudong International Airport, with a minimum travel time of approximately 8 hours 35 minutes for a distance of 1,221 km.

The leading carrier on this route is China Eastern. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using our service tools — the low-price calendar and price chart — to help you track the best deals for your chosen dates.

Flight ticket prices by day: Datong — Seoul

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Datong — Seoul by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $271 in ,, and the most expensive are around $455 in b. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Datong → Seoul, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$181highMay$156mediumSep$125low
Feb$175highJun$131lowOct$175high
Mar$138lowJul$188highNov$131low
Apr$181highAug$169mediumDec$150medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather conditions in Seoul vary significantly throughout the year: the warmest month is August, with average temperatures up to 29.3°C, while it is coldest in January, when temperatures drop to -6.7°C. The highest rainfall occurs in July, which brings about 260 mm of precipitation.

From a budget perspective, the most affordable month to fly is August, with offers $272. Prices peak in November, when the minimum ticket price increases to $452.

August can be considered an optimal time to travel due to the lowest prices, though high humidity should be taken into account. If dry and moderately warm weather is your priority, it is better to plan your flight for May or October.

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How to get the best deal on a Datong — Seoul ticket

  • Since the route involves a layover in Shanghai, we recommend booking a single ticket with China Eastern for automatic baggage transfer and protection in case of flight delays.
  • To secure the best fare $270, try to plan your purchase 4–6 weeks before departure.
  • Pay attention to the layover duration at Shanghai Pudong International Airport: it is optimal to allow at least 3 hours to complete all formalities.
  • Use the low-price calendar on our site to compare offers for nearby dates, as departing on weekdays is often cheaper than on weekends.

Airlines

Flights from Datong to Seoul are operated by China Eastern. There are no direct flights between these cities, so all available options include a connection at the Shanghai airport. You can view the detailed schedule and choose a convenient connecting flight option in the list of airlines below.

There are no direct flights on the Datong — Seoul route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • China EasternMU
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • DAT → PVG → GMP (with stopover)
    • DAT → PVG → ICN (with stopover)
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Cities and airports on the Datong — Seoul route

Flights Datong — Seoul depart from Datong Airport and arrive at Incheon International Airport and Gimpo International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

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About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
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About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Korea, Republic Of
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Frequently asked questions about the Datong — Seoul flight

How long is the flight from Datong to Seoul?

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the duration of the layover. The fastest option with a connection in Shanghai takes approximately 8 hours 35 minutes.

Which airlines fly this route?

The main carrier operating connecting flights between these cities is China Eastern.

Are there direct flights from Datong to Seoul?

Currently, there are no non-stop flights. All routes include a layover at Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Ticket prices change constantly depending on demand. The current minimum recorded in the system starts from $239.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

International flights from China most often arrive at Incheon International Airport, which serves Seoul.

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