Jeju City to Shanghai (Pudong) (CJU–PVG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
CJU–PVG is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Spring Airlines, Juneyao Air and China Eastern Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 319 miles in approximately 1h 2m. Beyond nonstop, 21 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9C Spring Airlines | 30 | 320 | 1h25-1h45 | – | – | – |
| HO Juneyao Air Also: OZ | 15 | 320, 32N | 1h20-1h25 | – | – | OZ |
| MU China Eastern Airlines | 15 | 321, 32N | 1h15-2h | – | SkyTeam | – |
| LJ Jin Air | 7 | 739 | 1h02 | – | – | – |
| ZE Eastar Jet | 7 | 738 | 1h10 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Shanghai (Pudong) from Jeju City
| Metric | CJU→PVG | PUS→PVG |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from CJU | – | 181 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 5 | 5 |
| Weekly flights | 74 | 48 |
| Flight time | 1h 2m | 1h 50m |
Travel Essentials
CJU: KST · PVG: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Jeju City, it's 5:00 PM in Shanghai (Pudong).
South Korean passport holders can enter China visa-free for up to 15 days under China's expanded transit visa exemption policy (renewed through 2025, confirm validity before booking). This applies to tourism, business, and transit purposes at major ports of entry. For stays beyond 15 days, apply for a visa at the Chinese Embassy or Consulate in South Korea. A single-entry L (tourist) visa costs KRW 60,000 (about $45) and takes 4 working days. Express processing (2 days) costs KRW 90,000.
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months with two blank pages. For the visa-free entry, you need a return or onward ticket and proof of accommodation. For a visa application, submit the completed form from cova.mfa.gov.cn, a passport photo (48mm x 33mm, white background), flight itinerary, hotel bookings, and bank statements. Group tourist visas are available through authorized Korean travel agencies for organized tours.
Direct flights from Seoul Incheon to Beijing (2 hours), Shanghai (2 hours 15 minutes), and dozens of other Chinese cities run daily on Korean Air, Asiana, Air China, China Eastern, and budget carriers like T'way and Jin Air. China uses the Chinese yuan (CNY), trading at roughly 190 KRW per CNY 1. Cash is nearly obsolete in Chinese cities. Alipay now allows foreign passport holders to link Visa/Mastercard for mobile payments. No mandatory vaccinations. A VPN is needed for Google, KakaoTalk, and most Korean apps inside China.
Maglev to Longyang Road (8 min, ¥50) is a fast exit; transfer to Metro Line 2 onward. Metro Line 2 runs directly from PVG T1/T2 to People's Square and Hongqiao Airport (1.5–2 hrs, ¥7). Taxis have a meter; expect ¥130–200 to Puxi (west side) depending on destination and traffic tunnels used.Airport buses serve multiple city zones (¥22–36, 60–90 min). DiDi ride-hail is available and typically cheaper than street taxis for longer distances.
Humid subtropical climate with four distinct seasons. Summers (June–August) are hot and oppressively humid (28–37°C) with typhoon risk. Storms can cause flight cancellations with little warning. Winters (December–February) are cold and damp (1–8°C) with occasional frost. Dense fog disrupts departures regularly in January–February.
Spring is rainy and mild. Autumn (October–November) is the most settled period. Clear skies and 12–22°C make it the best window for travel. Pack layers for shoulder seasons. An umbrella is useful year-round.
CJU–PVG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CJU to PVG
Jeju International Airport (CJU) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) are connected by nonstop service from Spring Airlines, Juneyao Air, Jin Air, China Eastern Airlines and Eastar Jet. With 74 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
CJU to PVG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CJU to PVG ranges from 1 hours 2 minutes to 2 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 319 miles (513 km). There are approximately 74 weekly flights outbound and 72 return, totaling 146 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
21 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via HGH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Busan (PUS).