Complete Guide for Korean Patients Traveling to Shanghai
From Seoul to Shanghai in just 2 hours, premium medical services
Flight & Visa Information
Direct flights from Seoul to Shanghai take about 2 hours, Busan about 1.5 hours. Korean citizens can enjoy 30-day visa-free entry (Jeju Island visa-free, Shanghai requires visa), and medical visas can be arranged through us.
Common Conditions & Shanghai Treatment Advantages
Plastic Surgery
Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital has strong plastic surgery department, prices about 1/2 of Korea
Skin Care
Shanghai Huashan Hospital dermatology department has advanced technology, offering professional skin treatment
Health Screening
Top Shanghai hospitals offer comprehensive checkups at affordable prices, with Korean reports available
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Shanghai University of TCM hospitals provide authentic TCM treatment, highly recognized by Korean patients
Success Stories from Korean Patients
Ms. Kim from Seoul underwent double eyelid revision surgery at Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital. The result was natural, with total costs about 60% of Korea, and she recovered well.
Won Price Comparison
Shanghai medical costs average 40%-70% of Korea. For example: plastic surgery about 3,000,000-8,000,000 won, checkup about 500,000-1,500,000 won.
| Treatment | Shanghai (CNY) | Home market | Est. savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premium Checkup | ¥8,000 | ≈₩2,400,000 | ≈40% |
| Cosmetic Surgery (Eyes/Nose) | ¥20,000 | ≈₩7,000,000 | ≈40% |
| Dental Implant (single) | ¥3,000 | ≈₩1,100,000 | ≈40% |
| Knee Replacement | ¥110,000 | ≈₩33,000,000 | ≈40% |
| Cataract Surgery | ¥15,000 | ≈₩5,000,000 | ≈40% |
Reference ranges at indicative FX; final quote confirmed by the hospital.
Service Hours & Timezone
Shanghai timezone (UTC+8) is 1 hour behind Seoul. Our Korean-speaking customer service hours: Seoul time 9:00-21:00, available year-round.
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