Cheap flights Shanghai (Hongqiao) to Beijing

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Nonstop flights from Shanghai to Beijing: China Eastern, Air China, China Southern Airlines and 6 more. Nonstop flights per week: 172. Flight time: 2 hours 20 minutes. Distance: 1048 km. Tickets from KSh10 495 (departure 22 November).

Prices updated on 23 October at 11:04

See also: Beijing — Shanghai (Hongqiao)Flights from Shanghai (Hongqiao)Flights to Beijing

Direct flight schedule Shanghai — Beijing

Direct flights: 47 · Airlines: 8 · First departure: 02:00 · Last departure: 21:05

Departure → arrivalFlightAirport DaysDurationPrice

02:00→04:20 China Eastern MU 5099 HongqiaoSHA MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 2h 20min

02:45→04:55 Air China CA 1564 HongqiaoSHA MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 2h 10min

03:00→05:15 China Eastern MU 5101 HongqiaoSHA MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 2h 15min

03:00→05:25 China Eastern MU 5151 Shanghai PudongPVG MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 2h 25min

04:05→06:25 China Eastern MU 5129 Shanghai PudongPVG MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 2h 20min

04:20→06:40 China Southern Airlines CZ 5664 HongqiaoSHA MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 2h 20min

04:25→06:50 China Eastern MU 5137 HongqiaoSHA MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 2h 25min

04:30→07:00 China Eastern MU 5153 HongqiaoSHA MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 2h 30min

Local time: departure at the departure airport, arrival at the arrival airport. Days and prices are based on tickets found for the coming months.

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Lowest price of the month Mon, 26 Oct · One way from KSh10 957

Prices as of 23 October, 11:05 Moscow time

Cheap flights Shanghai to Beijing

China Southern Airlines

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

KSh10 495

China Eastern

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

KSh10 826

Juneyao Airlines

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

KSh10 963

China United Airlines

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

KSh11 430

Hainan Airlines

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

KSh11 863

Shanghai Airlines

Sat

Price from

KSh11 954

Suparna Airlines

Sat

Price from

KSh12 054

Air China

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

KSh13 198

Xiamen Airlines

Tue, Wed

Price from

KSh13 927

Spring Airlines

Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat

Price from

KSh18 815

Cathay Pacific

Mon, Thu

Price from

KSh23 297

Hong Kong Airlines

Wed

Price from

KSh23 400

Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Beijing?

Based on collected data, the cheapest flights are offered by Suparna Airlines with an average ticket price of KSh12 054.

Suparna Airlines Average price: KSh12 054 · Flights: 1 · Direct: 1
Shanghai Airlines Average price: KSh12 817 · Flights: 1 · Direct: 1
China Southern Airlines Average price: KSh12 873 · Flights: 9 · Direct: 9
China United Airlines Average price: KSh13 323 · Flights: 5 · Direct: 4
Hainan Airlines Average price: KSh13 561 · Flights: 5 · Direct: 5
Xiamen Airlines Average price: KSh13 851 · Flights: 1 · Direct: 1
China Eastern Average price: KSh13 888 · Flights: 18 · Direct: 18
Juneyao Airlines Average price: KSh14 816 · Flights: 5 · Direct: 4
Air China Average price: KSh16 791 · Flights: 17 · Direct: 17
Spring Airlines Average price: KSh21 785 · Flights: 3 · Direct: 0

Which airlines fly most often from Shanghai to Beijing?

The most flight options on this route are offered by China Eastern — options found: 18.

China Eastern Flights: 18 · Direct: 18
Air China Flights: 17 · Direct: 17
China Southern Airlines Flights: 9 · Direct: 9
China United Airlines Flights: 5 · Direct: 4
Hainan Airlines Flights: 5 · Direct: 5
Juneyao Airlines Flights: 5 · Direct: 4
Spring Airlines Flights: 3 · Direct: 0
Cathay Pacific Flights: 2 · Direct: 0
Suparna Airlines Flights: 1 · Direct: 1
Shanghai Airlines Flights: 1 · Direct: 1

Round trip Shanghai — Beijing

Trip	Outbound	Return	Outbound + return	Total
Weekend trip	Sat, 21 Nov	Mon, 23 Nov	KSh10 826 + KSh11 203
One week	Sun, 22 Nov	Sat, 28 Nov	KSh10 495 + KSh11 105
Two weeks	Sun, 8 Nov	Sat, 21 Nov	KSh10 899 + KSh10 749

Two one-way tickets combined, price per adult. Tap a price to search these dates.

Prices as of 23 October, 11:05 Moscow time

How many days before departure is it cheapest to buy a Shanghai — Beijing ticket?

The cheapest departure right now is Sun, 22 Nov — from KSh10 495. Days before departure: 29. 4–7 days before departure tickets cost from KSh11 539, 1–3 days before — from KSh10 957.

Before departureDeparture dateDifference from lowestPrice

1–3 days Mon, 26 Oct 4% more

4–7 days Wed, 28 Oct 10% more

8–14 days Sat, 7 Nov 6% more

15–21 days Sun, 8 Nov 4% more

22–30 days Sun, 22 Nov cheapest

Lowest prices for departures in the next 30 days.

How many flights per day operate from Shanghai to Beijing?

Most flights operate on Sat (40), the fewest on Fri (14).

Mon Flights: 32 · Direct: 30
Tue Flights: 31 · Direct: 28
Wed Flights: 25 · Direct: 23
Thu Flights: 22 · Direct: 19
Fri Flights: 14 · Direct: 13
Sat Flights: 40 · Direct: 38
Sun Flights: 21 · Direct: 21

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Cheap flights Shanghai to Beijing

Price from: KSh10 495
Average price: KSh14 075
Flight time: 2 hours 20 minutes
Distance: 1 048 km
Рейсов в неделю: 172
Airlines: 12
Most frequent flight: MU 5195

Prices as of 23 October, 11:04 Moscow time

Airports on the Shanghai — Beijing route

From → to	Flights	Direct	Airlines	Price from
Shanghai Pudong International AirportPVG Beijing Daxing International AirportPKX Cheapest	23	15	9
HongqiaoSHA Beijing Daxing International AirportPKX	14	14	5
Shanghai Pudong International AirportPVG Beijing Capital International AirportPEK	8	8	4
HongqiaoSHA Beijing Capital International AirportPEK	22	22	3

Departure airports · Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International AirportPVG ≈ 45 km from the centre
HongqiaoSHA

Arrival airports · Beijing

Beijing Daxing International AirportPKX ≈ 44 km from the centre
Beijing Capital International AirportPEK ≈ 25 km from the centre
Beijing Nanjiao AirportNAY no flights

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Nonstop flights from Shanghai to Beijing are operated by: China Eastern, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, China United Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Xiamen Airlines and 1 more. A nonstop flight takes 2 hours 20 minutes on average. Nonstop tickets start at KSh10 495.

The average ticket price Shanghai Beijing is KSh14 075. The cheapest ticket costs KSh10 495, operated by China Southern Airlines, flight CZ 8890, departing Shanghai on 22 November at 08:10, arriving Beijing on 22 November at 10:35. Prices as of 23 October.

A nonstop flight takes 2 hours 20 minutes on average. The fastest is CA 8342 Air China: 2 hours 5 minutes. With a connection: from 4 hours 45 minutes, usually about 16 hours.

Flights from Shanghai to Beijing depart from these airports: Hongqiao (SHA), Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). Most flights depart from Hongqiao. Arrival: Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX), Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Based on prices for the coming months, the cheapest month to fly is November: tickets from KSh10 495. The most expensive month is January 2027, with tickets from KSh11 954.

Tickets from Shanghai to Beijing are sold by: China Eastern, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China United Airlines, Spring Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Shanghai Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines. Nonstop: China Eastern, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, China United Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, Suparna Airlines.

The distance from Shanghai to Beijing is 1048 km.

Tickets from Beijing to Shanghai start at KSh10 331. The average price is KSh13 016. Nonstop flights are operated by: China Southern Airlines, China Eastern, Air China, Hainan Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, China United Airlines, Xiamen Airlines and 1 more. All tickets Beijing — Shanghai