Cheap flights from Shanghai to Busan

One-way fares from $81 · SHA → PUS · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Compare all dates Busan → Shanghai
Cheapest fare
$81

Spring Airlines · Mon, Nov 23

Cheapest month
November

from $81

Direct flights
Yes

Spring Airlines, Korean Air and Jeju Air

Flight time
1h 40m

830 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Busan

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 Cheapest $81
  2. December 2026 $83
  3. January 2027 $109
  4. February 2027 $133
  5. March 2027 $110
  6. April 2027 $113
  7. May 2027 $99
  8. June 2027 $118
  9. August 2027 $174
  10. September 2027 $152

Cheapest dates in November 2026

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

Spring Airlines
Depart20:10 Mon, Nov 23PVG → PUS 2h 30m · 1 stop
$81one way, per person
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Spring Airlines
Depart20:10 Tue, Nov 17PVG → PUS 2h 30m · 1 stop
$82one way, per person
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Spring Airlines
Depart20:10 Tue, Nov 24PVG → PUS 2h 30m · 1 stop
$82one way, per person
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Spring Airlines
Depart20:10 Mon, Nov 16PVG → PUS 2h 30m · 1 stop
$83one way, per person
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Spring Airlines
Depart18:30 Mon, Nov 9PVG → PUS 2h 25m · 1 stop
$87one way, per person
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Spring Airlines
Depart15:55 Tue, Nov 10PVG → PUS 2h 40m · 1 stop
$90one way, per person
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Spring Airlines
Depart15:55 Sun, Nov 8PVG → PUS 2h 30m · 1 stop
$91one way, per person
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Spring Airlines
Depart20:10 Mon, Nov 30PVG → PUS 2h 40m · 1 stop
$91one way, per person
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About flights from Shanghai to Busan

Shanghai (SHA) and Busan (PUS) are about 830 km apart. Direct flights take around 1h 40m, and recent direct fares were with Spring Airlines, Korean Air and Jeju Air. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $81, and November 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Shanghai to Busan?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $81 with Spring Airlines, departing Monday, November 23, 2026. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $81 to $174.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Busan?

November 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $81 one way.

Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Busan?

Yes. Recent direct fares were with Spring Airlines, Korean Air and Jeju Air.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Busan?

A direct flight takes about 1h 40m. Shanghai and Busan are around 830 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Shanghai to Busan?

Recent fares on this route were with Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Korean Air and Jeju Air.

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