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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Gimpo International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $329. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Seoul.$309 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Dec, returning Mon, 7 Dec.Return flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Asiana Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Thu, 3 Dec, arriving in Gimpo International.Inbound direct flight with Asiana Airlines departs from Gimpo International on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From $309, select.

Seoul.$328 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Oct, returning Wed, 14 Oct.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound direct flight with Korean Air departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Gimpo International.Inbound direct flight with Korean Air departs from Gimpo International on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From $328, select.

Seoul.$333 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Nov, returning Sat, 21 Nov.Return flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Asiana Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Gimpo International.Inbound direct flight with Asiana Airlines departs from Gimpo International on Sat, 21 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From $333, select.

Seoul.$337 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Dec, returning Sat, 2 Jan.Return flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Asiana Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, 29 Dec, arriving in Gimpo International.Inbound direct flight with Asiana Airlines departs from Gimpo International on Sat, 2 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From $337, select.

Seoul.$355 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Nov, returning Thu, 10 Dec.Return flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Asiana Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sat, 28 Nov, arriving in Gimpo International.Inbound direct flight with Asiana Airlines departs from Gimpo International on Thu, 10 Dec, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From $355, select.

Seoul.$385 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Feb, returning Fri, 26 Feb.Return flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Asiana Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Gimpo International.Inbound direct flight with Asiana Airlines departs from Gimpo International on Fri, 26 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From $385, select.

Seoul.$388 per passenger.Departing Tue, 19 Jan, returning Thu, 21 Jan.Return flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Asiana Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, 19 Jan, arriving in Gimpo International.Inbound direct flight with Asiana Airlines departs from Gimpo International on Thu, 21 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From $388, select.

Seoul.$391 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Mar, returning Sun, 14 Mar.Return flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Asiana Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Thu, 4 Mar, arriving in Gimpo International.Inbound direct flight with Asiana Airlines departs from Gimpo International on Sun, 14 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From $391, select.

Seoul.$398 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep, returning Mon, 28 Sep.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Gimpo International.Inbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Gimpo International on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From $398, select.

Seoul.$400 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Apr, returning Sun, 4 Apr.Return flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Asiana Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Thu, 1 Apr, arriving in Gimpo International.Inbound direct flight with Asiana Airlines departs from Gimpo International on Sun, 4 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From $400, select.

Seoul.$403 per passenger.Departing Mon, 11 Jan, returning Fri, 19 Feb.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound direct flight with Korean Air departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Mon, 11 Jan, arriving in Gimpo International.Inbound direct flight with Korean Air departs from Gimpo International on Fri, 19 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From $403, select.

Seoul.$405 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Oct, returning Tue, 10 Nov.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound direct flight with Korean Air departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Gimpo International.Inbound direct flight with Korean Air departs from Gimpo International on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From $405, select.

Seoul.$409 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Mar, returning Fri, 9 Apr.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound direct flight with Korean Air departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Thu, 11 Mar, arriving in Gimpo International.Inbound direct flight with Korean Air departs from Gimpo International on Fri, 9 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From $409, select.

Seoul.$413 per passenger.Departing Sat, 12 Dec, returning Sun, 14 Feb.Return flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Asiana Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sat, 12 Dec, arriving in Gimpo International.Inbound direct flight with Asiana Airlines departs from Gimpo International on Sun, 14 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From $413, select.

Seoul.$414 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Mar, returning Thu, 27 May.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound direct flight with Korean Air departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Mon, 8 Mar, arriving in Gimpo International.Inbound direct flight with Korean Air departs from Gimpo International on Thu, 27 May, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From $414, select.

Seoul.$414 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Apr, returning Tue, 18 May.Return flight with Korean Air.Outbound direct flight with Korean Air departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Mon, 26 Apr, arriving in Gimpo International.Inbound direct flight with Korean Air departs from Gimpo International on Tue, 18 May, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From $414, select.

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Shanghai Hongqiao to Gimpo International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Shanghai Hongqiao to Seoul below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Gimpo International.

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Shanghai to Seoul: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$309
Cheapest month to fly	December
Average flight time	2 hrs, 1 min
Most popular airline	China Eastern
Average flights per week	65

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai Hongqiao to Gimpo International: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Shanghai Hongqiao to Gimpo International?

The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai Hongqiao to Gimpo International is $309. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao to Gimpo International?

2 hours and 1 minute is the average flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao to Gimpo International.

Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai Hongqiao to Gimpo International?

China Eastern, Korean Air and Shanghai Airlines fly direct from Shanghai Hongqiao to Gimpo International.

How many flights are there a week from Shanghai Hongqiao to Gimpo International?

As of September 2026, there are 65 flights per week flying from Shanghai Hongqiao to Gimpo International.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao to Gimpo International?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao to Gimpo International is usually December.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Gimpo International Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Gimpo International Airport on Thursday, 3 December 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Gimpo International Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 1 minute.

How can I find the best flight deal to Gimpo International?

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When is the best time to book flights to Seoul?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Seoul is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Gimpo International with?

Currently, Asiana Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Gimpo International.

Travelling from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP): what you need to know

Around 2 hours is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Gimpo International Airport.
The timezone in Seoul is UTC+9, which is one hour ahead of Shanghai.
Each week, there are 28 Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Gimpo International Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board as early as possible, opt for the 08:00 China Eastern Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 18:25 with Korean Air.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your SHA to GMP flight.
Flying during a peak time like April? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
A number of airlines operate direct flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Gimpo International Airport, so jetting to Seoul (and then seeing more parts of South Korea!) is easy. Popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Korean Air.
Asiana Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating SHA to GMP flights. A dependable 95.08% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Gimpo International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between SHA and GMP:
- Beijing Capital Airport
- Tokyo Haneda Airport
- Taipei Sung Shan Airport

Handy information about Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA)

SHA's address is 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
Shanghai Hongqiao Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from SHA arrive at their destination as scheduled 85% of the time.
Shanghai Hongqiao Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Shanghai. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 40 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Gimpo International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near SHA:

Arriving at Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

Book a hotel near GMP if you're on a late Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Gimpo International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own speed with a Gimpo International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from GOGO Rent a Car, Gogo Rental Car Seoul or Hi Rent A Car and experience more of Seoul and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Gimpo International Airport around one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

Getting from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to central Seoul

From Gimpo International Airport, Seoul is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 35 minutes.

When to fly to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Gimpo International Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Seoul. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in June.
Lock in your flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Gimpo International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Seoul during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SHA to GMP around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of South Korea

You've done Seoul, now it's time to explore more of South Korea. Travel about 322 kilometres south-east to Busan to check off its top attractions. From Gamcheon Culture Village to Haeundae Beach and Beautiful View Busan - Diamond Bridge, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Incheon is another sought-after destination in South Korea and is around 56 kilometres west of Seoul. No trip is complete without dropping by INSPIRE Arena, Wangsan Beach and Seokmodo Natural Forest.