Cheap flights Shanghai (Hongqiao) to Guangzhou (Baiyun)
Nonstop flights from Shanghai to Guangzhou: Spring Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines and 6 more. Nonstop flights per week: 133. Flight time: 2 hours 40 minutes. Distance: 1176 km. Tickets from KSh7 721 (departure 22 December).
Which airlines fly most often from Shanghai to Guangzhou?
The most flight options on this route are offered by
Spring Airlines
— options found:
8.
Spring AirlinesFlights: 8 · Direct: 8
Air ChinaFlights: 6 · Direct: 6
China Southern AirlinesFlights: 5 · Direct: 5
Shenzhen AirlinesFlights: 3 · Direct: 3
China EasternFlights: 3 · Direct: 3
Shanghai AirlinesFlights: 3 · Direct: 3
9 AirFlights: 2 · Direct: 2
Hainan AirlinesFlights: 2 · Direct: 2
Juneyao AirlinesFlights: 2 · Direct: 2
Round trip Shanghai — Guangzhou
Trip
Outbound
Return
Outbound + return
Total
Weekend trip
Sat, 7 Nov
Sun, 8 Nov
KSh8 125 + KSh7 770
One week
Mon, 26 Oct
Mon, 2 Nov
KSh8 125 + KSh7 748
Two weeks
Mon, 26 Oct
Sun, 8 Nov
KSh8 125 + KSh7 770
Two one-way tickets combined, price per adult. Tap a price to search these dates.
Prices as of 24 October, 11:05 Moscow time
Which month is cheapest to fly Shanghai — Guangzhou?
Cheapest month: October — a one-way ticket usually costs around KSh8 435, 14% below average. Most expensive month: December — around KSh10 495.
October 2026usually KSh8 435 · 14% below average
One-way ticket prices for departures in that month. “Usually” is the median of the lowest daily prices.
Prices as of 24 October, 11:05 Moscow time
How many days before departure is it cheapest to buy a Shanghai — Guangzhou ticket?
The cheapest departure right now is Thu, 5 Nov — from KSh7 850. Days before departure: 11. 4–7 days before departure tickets cost from KSh8 329, 1–3 days before — from KSh8 125.
Before departureDeparture dateDifference from lowestPrice
1–3 daysMon, 26 Oct4% more
4–7 daysSun, 1 Nov6% more
8–14 daysThu, 5 Novcheapest
15–21 daysWed, 11 Nov20% more
22–30 daysSun, 22 Nov8% more
Lowest prices for departures in the next 30 days.
How many flights per day operate from Shanghai to Guangzhou?
Most flights operate on
Sat (22), the fewest on
Tue (17).
Yes. Nonstop flights from Shanghai to Guangzhou are operated by: Spring Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern, Shenzhen Airlines, 9 Air, Juneyao Airlines and 1 more. A nonstop flight takes 2 hours 40 minutes on average. Nonstop tickets start at KSh7 721.
The average ticket price Shanghai Guangzhou is KSh10 643. The cheapest ticket costs KSh7 721, operated by Spring Airlines, flight 9C 8929, departing Shanghai on 22 December at 21:45, arriving Guangzhou on 23 December at 00:25. Prices as of 24 October.
A nonstop flight takes 2 hours 40 minutes on average. The fastest is 9C 8835 Spring Airlines: 2 hours 25 minutes.
Flights from Shanghai to Guangzhou depart from these airports: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Hongqiao (SHA). Most flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Arrival: Baiyun (CAN).
Based on prices for the coming months, the cheapest month to fly is November: tickets from KSh7 850. The most expensive month is December, with tickets from KSh10 091.
Tickets from Shanghai to Guangzhou are sold by: Spring Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern, Shenzhen Airlines, 9 Air, Juneyao Airlines, Hainan Airlines. All of them fly nonstop.
The distance from Shanghai to Guangzhou is 1176 km.
Tickets from Guangzhou to Shanghai start at KSh7 770. The average price is KSh10 550. Nonstop flights are operated by: Spring Airlines, China Eastern, Shanghai Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Air China, 9 Air, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and 1 more. All tickets Guangzhou — Shanghai