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Cheap flights from Qinhuangdao to Seoul

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Flight deals from Qinhuangdao to Seoul

Below you can see the best deals on flights Qinhuangdao — 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 18 August, from $278.

Top 10 cheap flights from Qinhuangdao to Seoul

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

The price of a flight from Qinhuangdao 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 Qinhuangdao — Seoul flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flights from Qinhuangdao to Seoul. The distance between the cities is 695 km, but there are no direct flights. The journey requires a layover in Shanghai, and the minimum travel time, including the connection at Shanghai Pudong International Airport, is 4 hours 50 minutes.

Regular flights on this route are operated by Shanghai Airlines, Korean Air, and China Eastern. For budget planning, we recommend studying the price trend chart and checking in advance for the best way to get to Qinhuangdao airport and depart from Seoul airport upon arrival.

Flight ticket prices by day: Qinhuangdao — Seoul

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Qinhuangdao — Seoul by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $278 in ,, and the most expensive are around $504 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

Qinhuangdao → Seoul, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$163highMay$156highSep$138medium
Feb$131mediumJun$131mediumOct$156high
Mar$106lowJul$169highNov$113low
Apr$131mediumAug$175highDec$163high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Seoul is characterized by distinct seasonality: August is the hottest month with average temperatures up to 29.3°C, while January is the coldest, with temperatures dropping to -6.7°C. Rainfall peaks in July, which is worth considering when planning your trip.

According to search data, the most affordable flights are offered in August, when ticket prices start $277. At the same time, November is considered the most expensive period for this route, with prices $501.

The optimal time to visit the capital of South Korea is October—at this time, the temperature settles at a comfortable 18.9°C and dry weather prevails. It is recommended to avoid the rainy month of July so that weather conditions do not interfere with your plans.

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

  • Since the route requires a mandatory layover at Shanghai Pudong International Airport, choose a single ticket to simplify baggage check-in and guarantee your connection.
  • Allow at least 2–3 hours for the layover in Shanghai to clear transit control and change terminals if necessary.
  • The most budget-friendly flight option currently starts $341, so we recommend booking your seats at least 4–6 weeks before departure.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to compare flight costs for nearby dates and find better deals.

Airlines

Flights from Qinhuangdao to Seoul are served by 3 airlines, with the primary carriers being Shanghai Airlines, Korean Air, and China Eastern. There is no direct service between the cities; all flights operate with a layover in Shanghai. You can check the detailed schedule and flight details in the interactive list below.

There are no direct flights on the Qinhuangdao — Seoul route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • Shanghai AirlinesFM
    WebsiteFleet: 8812M pax/year
    • BPE → PVG → ICN (with stopover)
  • Korean AirKE
    WebsiteFleet: 16025M pax/year
    • BPE → PVG → ICN (with stopover)
  • China EasternMU
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • BPE → PVG → ICN (with stopover)

Cities and airports on the Qinhuangdao — Seoul route

Flights Qinhuangdao — Seoul depart from Qinhuangdao Beidaihe 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.

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Frequently asked questions about the Qinhuangdao — Seoul flight

How long is the flight from Qinhuangdao to Seoul?

The total travel time, including the layover, is approximately 4 hours 50 minutes. The exact duration depends on the waiting time at the connecting airport.

Which airlines fly on this route?

Flights are operated by Shanghai Airlines, Korean Air, and China Eastern.

Are there direct flights?

No, there are no direct flights on this route. All flights include a layover at Shanghai Pudong International Airport.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices constantly change depending on demand and the season. You can check the current minimum for your dates in the low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to buy a ticket?

To find the most favorable offers, it is recommended to book tickets in advance, ideally 1.5–2 months before your planned departure date.

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