Shanghai to Busan

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How the cheapest fare moved

Sep 2: €54 €54 Aug 26 Sep 2 low €54 · high €102

Departure-day prices · March 2020 Shanghai → Busan

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Return-day prices · March 2020 Busan → Shanghai

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Best time to visit Busan — climate

Jan: ~6°C daytime, 1 rainy days JanFeb: ~6°C daytime, 2 rainy days FebMar: ~14°C daytime, 8 rainy days 14° MarApr: ~19°C daytime, 8 rainy days 19° AprMay: ~21°C daytime, 9 rainy days 21° MayJun: ~27°C daytime, 11 rainy days 27° JunJul: ~32°C daytime, 8 rainy days 32° JulAug: ~32°C daytime, 13 rainy days 32° AugSep: ~28°C daytime, 13 rainy days 28° SepOct: ~22°C daytime, 12 rainy days 22° OctNov: ~15°C daytime, 3 rainy days 15° NovDec: ~9°C daytime, 5 rainy days Dec

Best value: Sep — fares from €65 and ~28°C daytime.

Flights from Shanghai to Busan start around €65 (typically 1 stop). Range seen recently: €65–99, based on 26 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Shanghai → Busan; typically 1 stop (e.g. 9C). · Based on 26 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Busan

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Oct 8 – Oct 11 Spring Airlines · Direct · 2h 00m €141 Book
Sep 8 – Sep 16 Eastar Jet · 1 stop · 2h 10m €160 Book
Sep 15 – Sep 16 Jeju Air · Direct · 1h 35m €166 Book
Oct 8 – Oct 18 Spring Airlines · Direct · 2h 00m €167 Book
Feb 26 – Mar 3 Spring Airlines · Direct · 1h 50m €168 Book
Sep 16 – Sep 19 Spring Airlines · Direct · 2h 00m €173 Book

Weather in Busan

Thu 🌦️ 29° 25° 💧14%
Fri ☁️ 29° 25° 💧12%
Sat 🌦️ 28° 24° 💧23%
Sun ⛈️ 24° 22° 💧57%
Mon 🌧️ 27° 22° 💧37%
Tue 🌦️ 28° 22° 💧13%
Wed ☁️ 23° 20° 💧25%

In Mar, Busan typically sees ~13°C daytime highs and 6 rainy days.

Where to stay in Busan

3★+ hotels from €47/night (37 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Toyoko Inn Busan Jungang Station hotel · Busan
from €47/night★ 3
Nampo Hound Hotel Premier hotel · Busan
from €48/night★ 3
BROWN DOT Hotel Dadaepo Beach hotel · Busan
from €48/night★ 3

Good to know

Time difference+1h
Time in the air1h 35m

Things to do in Busan

Top-rated tours and tickets from €44 — book ahead for the popular ones.

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About Busan

Busan (부산, 釜山; formerly romanized as Pusan) is a large port city located in the south-eastern province of South Gyeongsang, South Korea. It is the country's second city with beautiful beaches, mountains, spas, and renowned seafood. Busan has become a key tourist destination, especially during the summer when the beaches are packed end to end.

Read the full Busan guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

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