Flying from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Gimhae International Airport (PUS): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gimhae International Airport.
Busan's timezone is UTC+9, which makes Busan one hour ahead of Shanghai.
Each week, there are 32 Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gimhae International Airport flights. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, opt for the 08:50 China Eastern Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 18:05 with Korean Air.
Leave enough time to make your PVG to PUS flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as April, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
You can fly nonstop to Busan, South Korea. Take to the skies with one of these carriers offering direct flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gimhae International Airport:
Most passengers choose to travel with Shanghai Airlines on this route.
Shanghai Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers PVG to PUS flights, with 76.53% of its services landing on schedule.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gimhae International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between PVG and PUS:
Jeju International Airport
Fukuoka Airport
Incheon International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
Rs16,502 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gimhae International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs26,064. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Book six months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from PVG to PUS.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gimhae International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from PVG to PUS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gimhae International Airport.
Handy information about Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
The address for PVG is No.300 Qihang Road.
78.11% of flights leaving from Shanghai Pudong International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport is about 56 kilometres from central Shanghai. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near PVG. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gimhae International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
Reserve a hotel close to PUS if you're taking a late Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gimhae International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Explore without limits with a Gimhae International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from With Rental Car Headquarters, Hi Rent A Car or HI RENT A CAR and venture far and wide through Busan and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Gimhae International Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to central Busan
Gimhae International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Busan. How long it'll take to get to the centre in a cab or ride-share depends on the time of day, so do some research before you go.
It takes roughly 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gimhae International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Busan. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gimhae International Airport for August if you want to explore Busan during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 29ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -3ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap tickets from PVG to PUS around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of South Korea
Seoul is just one of the many places in South Korea waiting to be discovered once you've seen Busan. Around 322 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in South Korea, head for Incheon, about 354 kilometres north-west of Busan. Lawn Square of Incheon International Airport, Yeongjong Sky City No.23 Park and 스카이72 GC 바다코스 are highlights.