Are direct flights from Shenzhen to Busan always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by reducing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, they are not always the most economical choice. Flights with connections can sometimes be more affordable, depending on the route and travel season.

Can flexible travel dates help on Shenzhen to Busan flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding cheaper flights. Prices can vary significantly between different days of the week or even within the same week. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may unlock better fares.

What extra costs should I check before booking Shenzhen to Busan flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget.

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2026-10-12 – 2026-10-30
SZX - Busan
47% AI deal score
CN¥1,583
CN¥2,174
Round trip
2026-10-09 – 2026-10-14
SZX - Busan
44% AI deal score
CN¥1,864
CN¥2,208
Round trip
2026-09-12 – 2026-09-14
SZX - Busan
66% AI deal score
CN¥2,291
CN¥2,228
Round trip
2026-09-16 – 2026-09-21
SZX - Busan
47% AI deal score
CN¥1,969
CN¥2,241
Round trip
2026-09-12 – 2026-09-15
SZX - Busan
65% AI deal score
CN¥2,262
CN¥2,241
Round trip
2026-09-16 – 2026-09-29
SZX - Busan
45% AI deal score
CN¥1,686
CN¥2,309
Round trip
2026-09-21 – 2026-09-29
SZX - Busan
45% AI deal score
CN¥1,656
CN¥2,322
Round trip
2026-10-20 – 2026-10-27
SZX - Busan
46% AI deal score
CN¥1,795
CN¥2,342
Round trip
2026-10-21 – 2026-10-28
SZX - Busan
46% AI deal score
CN¥1,795
CN¥2,342
Round trip
2026-09-16 – 2026-09-19
SZX - Busan
47% AI deal score
CN¥2,057
CN¥2,356
Round trip

Shenzhen to Busan: Overview

Insights for flights from Shenzhen to Busan

For those looking for cheap flights from Shenzhen to Busan, June is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $280. August also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $286, followed by May at $295. These months present the best opportunities for finding lower prices on this route.

Fares for flights from Shenzhen to Busan typically range from $262–$355, with a median of $300. Right now, current fares are below the typical level for this route. No recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding exceptional deals might require careful timing and flexibility.

When considering flights from Shenzhen to Busan, most itineraries connect at least once. There are no direct flights from Shenzhen to Busan, meaning all journeys will include at least one stopover. The typical number of connections for these itineraries is 1, which travelers should factor into their planning.

A typical journey from Shenzhen to Busan, including connections, takes approximately 9h 30m. This duration accounts for the stopovers common on this route, making it an important consideration for your travel plans. New deals for this route show up several times a week, so keeping an eye on price alerts can be beneficial.

The distance between Shenzhen and Busan is 2023 kilometers, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This distance typically involves a longer travel time compared to short-haul flights, especially given the connecting nature of itineraries on this route.

How much is a round trip from Shenzhen to Busan

Regular price: CN¥1,299 - CN¥2,847

Prices for flights from Shenzhen to Busan are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is CNY 1299 to CNY 2847. The current lowest deal is CNY 2174 with China Eastern Airlines for travel from Oct 12-Oct 30.

now CN¥2,174

Low CN¥1,299

High CN¥2,847

The cheapest time to fly from Shenzhen to Busan

The cheapest month to fly from Shenzhen to Busan is June, with a median price of $280. The most expensive month is February, with a median price of $592. Prices are generally lower from April to November.

June

Cheapest

Flights from CN¥280

February

Most Expensive

Flights from CN¥592

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Shenzhen to Busan

Asiana Airlines

Shenzhen Airlines

Sierra National Airlines

Korean Air

Last-minute flights going from Shenzhen to Busan

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SZX - Busan

Shenzhen (SZX) - Busan (PUS)

Hainan Airlines, Arcus-Air Logistic

CN¥1,818

CN¥2,090

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SZX - Busan

Shenzhen (SZX) - Busan (PUS)

Hainan Airlines, Arcus-Air Logistic

CN¥1,782

CN¥2,090

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SZX - Busan

Shenzhen (SZX) - Busan (PUS)

Asiana Airlines

CN¥1,843

CN¥2,332

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SZX - Busan

Shenzhen (SZX) - Busan (PUS)

Asiana Airlines

CN¥1,776

CN¥2,332

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SZX - Busan

Shenzhen (SZX) - Busan (PUS)

Asiana Airlines

CN¥2,413

CN¥2,661

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SZX - Busan

Shenzhen (SZX) - Busan (PUS)

Asiana Airlines

CN¥1,781

CN¥2,843

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Shenzhen to Busan

2 nights

Sep 12 - Sep 14

CN¥2,291 → CN¥2,228

3 nights

Sep 12 - Sep 15

CN¥2,262 → CN¥2,241

5 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 21

CN¥1,969 → CN¥2,241

14%

3 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 19

CN¥2,057 → CN¥2,356

14%

Popular Airports to fly from Shenzhen to Busan

Shenzhen - Busan route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares below the typical level

Recent fares from SZX to PUS are below the typical level at a median of $300.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in June for the lowest prices

Historically, June, August, and May offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 9h 30m

Flights from Shenzhen to Busan typically involve 1 stopover, with a median duration of 9h 30m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are common

Direct flights are not common; connecting flights are the dominant option for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

China Eastern Airlines has a recent deal

A recent deal with China Eastern Airlines for $2174 was found for Oct 12-Oct 30.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals on flights from SZX to PUS appear regularly, with frequent price changes.

Shenzhen main airports to depart from

Shenzhen Bao an International (SZX)

Shenzhen Bao an International is a convenient departure airport for flights from Shenzhen to Busan.

📍 ~28 km from city center (reachable by car or public transport).

Busan main airports to arrive at

Gimhae International (PUS)

Cheapest

Gimhae International Airport is the primary airport for flights arriving in Busan from Shenzhen.

📍 ~12 km from Busan (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥2,184

Airports nearby Busan used as alternative

Daegu International (TAE)

Daegu International Airport (TAE) is a viable international alternative, offering good connectivity via high-speed rail and buses.

📍 ~75 km from Busan (reachable by KTX high-speed rail and express buses)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥2,514

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Busan

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Best Elite deals to Busan

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From SZX

Elite

Oct 13

Busan, South Korea

84% AI deal score

$1,489

$852

Save $637

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Business Class

From SZX

Elite

Oct 14

Busan, South Korea

84% AI deal score

$1,501

$857

Save $644

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Business Class

From SZX

Elite

Oct 16

Busan, South Korea

84% AI deal score

$1,556

$865

Save $691

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From SZX

Elite

Oct 06

Busan, South Korea

83% AI deal score

$1,477

$852

Save $625

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From SZX

Elite

Oct 20

Busan, South Korea

83% AI deal score

$1,482

$852

Save $630

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From SZX

Elite

Oct 13

Busan, South Korea

83% AI deal score

$1,446

$852

Save $594

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From SZX

Elite

Oct 13

Busan, South Korea

83% AI deal score

$1,458

$852

Save $606

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From SZX

Elite

Oct 13

Busan, South Korea

83% AI deal score

$1,446

$852

Save $594

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From SZX

Elite

Oct 20

Busan, South Korea

83% AI deal score

$1,447

$852

Save $595

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From SZX

Elite

Oct 20

Busan, South Korea

83% AI deal score

$1,447

$852

Save $595

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From SZX

Elite

Oct 13

Busan, South Korea

83% AI deal score

$1,446

$854

Save $592

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From SZX

Elite

Oct 20

Busan, South Korea

83% AI deal score

$1,467

$854

Save $613

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Busan

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can also help you discover better deals. Looking into flights with layovers may sometimes present lower-cost options.

Booking in advance often provides more competitive prices, especially for popular routes. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, though they are less predictable. Monitoring price trends can help you decide on an optimal booking time.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes reveal more flight options or different price points. While it may add travel time, it could potentially lead to savings. Always consider the total cost and convenience when evaluating this option.

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Shenzhen to Busan: Overview

Insights for flights from Shenzhen to Busan

How much is a round trip from Shenzhen to Busan

Regular price: CN¥1,299 - CN¥2,847

Prices for flights from Shenzhen to Busan are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is CNY 1299 to CNY 2847. The current lowest deal is CNY 2174 with China Eastern Airlines for travel from Oct 12-Oct 30.

now CN¥2,174

Low CN¥1,299

High CN¥2,847

The cheapest time to fly from Shenzhen to Busan

June

Cheapest

Flights from CN¥280

February

Most Expensive

Flights from CN¥592

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Shenzhen to Busan

Asiana Airlines

Shenzhen Airlines

Sierra National Airlines

Korean Air

Last-minute flights going from Shenzhen to Busan

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SZX - Busan

Shenzhen (SZX) - Busan (PUS)

Hainan Airlines, Arcus-Air Logistic

CN¥1,818

CN¥2,090

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

SZX - Busan

Shenzhen (SZX) - Busan (PUS)

Hainan Airlines, Arcus-Air Logistic

CN¥1,782

CN¥2,090

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SZX - Busan

Shenzhen (SZX) - Busan (PUS)

Asiana Airlines

CN¥1,843

CN¥2,332

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SZX - Busan

Shenzhen (SZX) - Busan (PUS)

Asiana Airlines

CN¥1,776

CN¥2,332

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SZX - Busan

Shenzhen (SZX) - Busan (PUS)

Asiana Airlines

CN¥2,413

CN¥2,661

One-way

Wed, Sep 2

⌛ Last-Minute

SZX - Busan

Shenzhen (SZX) - Busan (PUS)

Asiana Airlines

CN¥1,781

CN¥2,843

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Shenzhen to Busan

2 nights

Sep 12 - Sep 14

CN¥2,291 → CN¥2,228

3 nights

Sep 12 - Sep 15

CN¥2,262 → CN¥2,241

5 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 21

CN¥1,969 → CN¥2,241

14%

3 nights

Sep 16 - Sep 19

CN¥2,057 → CN¥2,356

14%

Popular Airports to fly from Shenzhen to Busan

Shenzhen - Busan route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares below the typical level

Recent fares from SZX to PUS are below the typical level at a median of $300.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in June for the lowest prices

Historically, June, August, and May offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 9h 30m

Flights from Shenzhen to Busan typically involve 1 stopover, with a median duration of 9h 30m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are common

Direct flights are not common; connecting flights are the dominant option for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

China Eastern Airlines has a recent deal

A recent deal with China Eastern Airlines for $2174 was found for Oct 12-Oct 30.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals on flights from SZX to PUS appear regularly, with frequent price changes.

Shenzhen main airports to depart from

Shenzhen Bao an International (SZX)

Shenzhen Bao an International is a convenient departure airport for flights from Shenzhen to Busan.

📍 ~28 km from city center (reachable by car or public transport).

Busan main airports to arrive at

Gimhae International (PUS)

Cheapest

Gimhae International Airport is the primary airport for flights arriving in Busan from Shenzhen.

📍 ~12 km from Busan (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥2,184

Airports nearby Busan used as alternative

Daegu International (TAE)

Daegu International Airport (TAE) is a viable international alternative, offering good connectivity via high-speed rail and buses.

Busan, South Korea

83% AI deal score

$1,467

$854

Save $613

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Busan

Cheap Flights from Shenzhen to Busan

Today’s best flight deals from Shenzhen to Busan

Shenzhen to Busan: Overview

Insights for flights from Shenzhen to Busan

How much is a round trip from Shenzhen to Busan

The cheapest time to fly from Shenzhen to Busan

Direct flights from Shenzhen to Busan

Last-minute flights going from Shenzhen to Busan

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Shenzhen to Busan

Popular Airports to fly from Shenzhen to Busan

Shenzhen - Busan route insights

Recent fares below the typical level

Fly in June for the lowest prices

Connecting flights take 9h 30m

Connecting flights are common

China Eastern Airlines has a recent deal

Deals appear regularly

Shenzhen main airports to depart from

Busan main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Busan used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Busan

Best Elite deals to Busan

Oct 13

Oct 14

Oct 16

Oct 06

Oct 20

Oct 13

Oct 13

Oct 13

Oct 20

Oct 20

Oct 13

Oct 20

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Busan

How can I find cheap flights from Shenzhen to Busan?

When should I book flights from Shenzhen to Busan?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Shenzhen to Busan?

Are direct flights from Shenzhen to Busan always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Shenzhen to Busan flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Shenzhen to Busan flights?

Related routes

More routes from Shenzhen

Flights to Busan from other cities

Shenzhen to Busan: Overview

Insights for flights from Shenzhen to Busan

How much is a round trip from Shenzhen to Busan

The cheapest time to fly from Shenzhen to Busan

Direct flights from Shenzhen to Busan

Last-minute flights going from Shenzhen to Busan

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Shenzhen to Busan

Popular Airports to fly from Shenzhen to Busan

Shenzhen - Busan route insights

Recent fares below the typical level

Fly in June for the lowest prices

Connecting flights take 9h 30m

Connecting flights are common

China Eastern Airlines has a recent deal

Deals appear regularly

Shenzhen main airports to depart from

Busan main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Busan used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Busan

Best Elite deals to Busan

Oct 13

Oct 14

Oct 16

Oct 06

Oct 20

Oct 13

Oct 13

Oct 13

Oct 20

Oct 20

Oct 13

Oct 20

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Busan

How can I find cheap flights from Shenzhen to Busan?

When should I book flights from Shenzhen to Busan?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Shenzhen to Busan?