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Incheon Metropolitan City Museum
Major city museum covering Incheon’s archaeology, trade, and modern history, useful for understanding the port’s role in Korea.
Flights from Shanghai to Incheon depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €121 if you book in advance.
There are 14 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:50, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 525 miles (845 km) distance in 1h 40m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 525 miles (845 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €121 |
Flights per day 33 |
Direct flights 14 |
Fastest flight 1h 40m |
First flight 1:50 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 42 days |
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€303
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€303
Fastest journey on Sep 17
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
1 h 55 m
Flights on Sep 17
1
Distance
845 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Shanghai to Incheon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shanghai to Incheon will cost around €303 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €303.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 1 flights from Shanghai to Incheon, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct flights cover the 845 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the longest flights will take 1 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


The table below shows live departures for Shanghai to Incheon flights for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:00 AM Shanghai | 1h55 | 2:55 AM Incheon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major city museum covering Incheon’s archaeology, trade, and modern history, useful for understanding the port’s role in Korea.
National branch museum preserving Korean immigration history through documents, exhibits, and stories centered on Incheon Port departures.
Compact museum on the 1950 landing operation, with military artifacts and exhibits explaining a decisive moment in Korean War history.
Waterfront park and promenade in Songdo with canals, lawns, and skyline views, ideal for walking, boating, and evening scenery.
Historic Chinese district with colorful gates, murals, and old streets, offering one of Incheon’s most distinctive urban walks.
Pedestrian area preserving late nineteenth and early twentieth century architecture from Incheon’s opening to foreign trade.
Jajangmyeon is noodles with rich black bean sauce. Incheon’s Chinatown popularized the Korean style, making it the city’s signature comfort food.
Tangsuyuk is Korean Chinese sweet and sour pork with a crisp batter. It is a classic pairing with jajangmyeon in Incheon’s old Chinatown restaurants.
Sinpo dakgangjeong is crunchy fried chicken glazed in a sweet, spicy, garlicky sauce. It became famous through Sinpo International Market in Incheon.
Refined modern Korean dining in Paradise City, known for premium ingredients, polished service, and an upscale hotel atmosphere.
Busy Sinpo Market original famed for sweet spicy dakgangjeong. Expect a lively traditional market atmosphere and generous portions.
Well-known naengmyeon specialist serving northern-style cold noodles with a clean, brisk flavor in a simple local dining room.
Moderate for Korea. Hotels near the airport can be pricey, but dining and transit are reasonable for most visitors.
Tipping is not expected in South Korea. Restaurants, cafes, and taxis usually do not require tips, though rounding up is acceptable for excellent service.
Official public transport app
Seoul Station -> Incheon Bus Terminal Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shanghai to Incheon by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Incheon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Shanghai to Incheon flights use the Shanghai Pudong to Seoul airport pair. Use this guide to compare Shanghai and Incheon airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Shanghai Pudong is 34 km from Shanghai city centre. Public transport options include:
Shanghai Pudong has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Various restaurants in terminals, including Chinese and Western cuisine
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Shanghai Pudong: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Shanghai Pudong: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Shanghai Pudong.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Ramada Pudong Airport Hotel..
Shanghai Hongqiao is 11 km from Shanghai city centre. Public transport options include:
Shanghai Hongqiao has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Various restaurants are available, including Chinese and Western options, located in both terminals. Popular choices include Starbucks and KFC.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from major banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Shanghai Hongqiao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Shanghai Hongqiao: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Shanghai Hongqiao: Ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, including the Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Hotel..
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