Travelling from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG): what you need to know
A direct flight from Gimhae International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport takes an average of 2 hours 3 minutes. The timezone in Shanghai is UTC+8, which makes it 1 hour behind Busan.
Every week, there are 32 flights from Gimhae International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. To get going as early as possible, go for the 08:35 Korean Air flight. If you're keen to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure from PUS to PVG is 18:05 with Korean Air.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
China Eastern Airlines offers direct flights from Gimhae International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Shanghai — plus maybe even more of China if time allows.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Gimhae International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. These are the top stopovers between PUS and PVG:
Fukuoka Airport
Incheon International Airport
Jeju International Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter China, contact your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with the latest information, including additional travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from PUS to PVG.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Gimhae International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is $60. The cheapest price for a return flight is $147. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
To get your hands on cheap flight tickets from PUS to PVG, book your trip 8 months ahead of your departure.
The cheapest month for tickets from Gimhae International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
The journey from central Busan to Gimhae International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Look up travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether you want to drive or use public transport.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near PUS. Whether you have an early flight from Gimhae International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Gimhae International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near PVG:
Getting from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport to central Shanghai takes around 49 minutes in a car. It's approximately 56 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
When to fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Gimhae International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Shanghai. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Gimhae International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport for August if you want to go to Shanghai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 34ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PUS to PVG in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC and 10ºC then.
More about Shanghai
As soon as you've locked in your flights from PUS to PVG, you'll need to find somewhere to stay in Shanghai. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. The Bund Sightseeing Avenue, Yu Garden and Shanghai Tower are among the things you can't miss in Shanghai.
If you want more flexibility when planning your trip, consider flying in or out of Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). This international airport is another popular option for getting to or from Shanghai.
Complete your Shanghai trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Shanghai Pudong International Airport — next on the list is finding a great place to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Shanghai.