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China Southern Airlines Flights: Seoul to Shanghai
Compare China Southern Airlines fares, schedules, and alternative airlines for this route. Flight time: 1h 27m. Distance: 821 km.
Route summary
| Airline | China Southern Airlines |
| Route | Seoul → Shanghai |
| Direct | Yes |
| Flight time | 1h 27m (route average, not airline-specific) |
| Distance | 821 km |
Airports used by China Southern Airlines
Confirmed from real route data — departing via Incheon International Airport, arriving via Shanghai Pudong International Airport.
Live prices
Real fares on file for this route, checked just now (not airline-specific — the cache is route-level).
Real fares right now
14 days of real fares on file across airlines flying Seoul to Shanghai. The lowest fare on file is €119 on Thu Aug 6.
Fare range on this route
Across 14 days of real fares on file — current window, not historical.
China Southern Airlines on this route
China Southern Airlines is confirmed to operate on the Seoul to Shanghai route, a full-service carrier offering multiple cabin classes. The route is 821 km with a typical flight time of 1h 27m.
As a short-haul route on a full-service carrier, expect a simpler onboard service than long-haul flights, though still with an included cabin bag and typically a complimentary drink or snack.
Alternative airlines on this route
We don't have other confirmed airlines on this exact route in our data — use the search box above to see live options.
Check-in and boarding
Most airlines, China Southern Airlines included, offer online check-in (usually opening 24–48 hours before departure) and a mobile boarding pass, alongside traditional airport check-in and bag drop desks. Arriving with an online boarding pass and no checked baggage is typically the fastest way through the airport — check China Southern Airlines's specific check-in window and any airport-specific requirements before you travel.
Cheapest time to book
As a general industry pattern (not specific to this route or airline), fares tend to be lowest roughly 4–8 weeks before departure for short-haul routes, and slightly earlier — around 2–3 months out — for long-haul. This isn't a fact about China Southern Airlines specifically; see the live prices and fare range above for what's actually on file right now.
More about this route
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Nearby airports
- Gimpo International Airport (GMP)32 km
- Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)45 km
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