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Korean Air Shanghai Flights: Trip.com Launches 90,000 KRW Round-Trip Promotion

Korean Air and Trip.com Announce Exclusive Travel DealsTable of ContentsKorean Air and Trip.com Announce Exclusive Travel DealsKey Promotion DetailsHow to ParticipateStatement from Trip.com KoreaVital Notes Korean Air is partnering with Trip.com to offer significant discounts on flights across…

Korean Air Shanghai Flights: Trip.com Launches 90,000 KRW Round-Trip Promotion

Korean Air and Trip.com Announce Exclusive Travel Deals

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Korean Air is partnering with Trip.com to offer significant discounts on flights across 49 routes as part of a limited-time promotion. The “Korean Air Live” event, running from January 6th to January 8th, 2026, provides travelers with opportunities to save on both economy and business class tickets. This promotion aims to provide affordable travel options for popular destinations, including Japan, China, Southeast Asia, and more.

Key Promotion Details

  • Discounted Routes: The promotion covers 49 routes, encompassing domestic flights, popular destinations in Japan and China, Southeast asia, Oceania, the Americas, and Europe.
  • Live Broadcast Benefits: customers booking during the one-hour live broadcast on January 6th can benefit from a waived issuance fee, resulting in an additional discount of up to 10,000 KRW.
  • Kakao Pay Incentives: Utilizing Kakao Pay for purchases unlocks further savings. Coupons offer discounts of up to 150,000 KRW or an additional 10% off.
  • Regional Coupon Variations: Japan and China routes offer a 7% discount (up to 30,000 KRW), while all other regions receive a 5% discount (up to 30,000 KRW).
  • Coupon Validity: The 10% discount coupon is valid only on the day of issuance. The 7% and 5% coupons are valid until January 8th, subject to availability.
  • New Member Offer: New Trip.com members can secure round-trip tickets to Shanghai for as low as 99,000 KRW during the live broadcast.
  • Booking Window: Tickets booked during the promotion are valid for travel until April 30th, 2026.

How to Participate

The live broadcast will take place on January 6th at 11:00 AM and will last for one hour. Travelers can participate by clicking the ‘Watch Live’ button on the ‘Korean Air Live Special Promotion’ page within the Trip.com app or website.

Statement from Trip.com Korea

Jongmin Hong, head of Trip.com Korea, expressed excitement about the partnership, stating, “We are delighted to launch our first promotion of the year in partnership with Korean Air, thanks to the enthusiastic response to our previous live broadcast. we hope this is a great opportunity for travelers to enjoy more convenient journeys with a national carrier as they plan their trips for the new year.”

Vital Notes

  • The promotion is available simultaneously on both the Trip.com app and website, with some exclusive benefits offered through the app.
  • Coupons are non-combinable and valid only on the day of issuance.

This promotion presents a valuable opportunity for travelers to take advantage of significant savings on Korean Air flights. Be sure to check the Trip.com website for full details and to participate in the live broadcast event.

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