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Low Price Flights from Hong Kong to Shanghai

Explore the cheapest flights from Hong Kong to Shanghai in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way direct flights start at AU$ 111, and direct return tickets start at AU$ 219.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        HKG 13:20
        2h 30m
        Direct
        PVG 15:50
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Fri, Sep 11 | Spring Airlines
        PVG 09:15
        3h 5m
        Direct
        HKG 12:20
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Wed, Sep 16 | Spring Airlines
        AU$ 219 AU$ 244
        10% off
        10% off
        AU$ 244 AU$ 219
      • HKG 13:20
        2h 35m
        Direct
        PVG 15:55
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Wed, Sep 9 | Spring Airlines
        PVG 09:15
        3h 5m
        Direct
        HKG 12:20
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Wed, Sep 16 | Spring Airlines
        AU$ 219 AU$ 244
        10% off
        10% off
        AU$ 244 AU$ 219
      • HKG 13:20
        2h 35m
        Direct
        PVG 15:55
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Sun, Sep 13 | Spring Airlines
        PVG 09:15
        3h 5m
        Direct
        HKG 12:20
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Wed, Sep 16 | Spring Airlines
        AU$ 219 AU$ 244
        10% off
        10% off
        AU$ 244 AU$ 219
      • HKG 19:10
        2h 45m
        Direct
        PVG 21:55
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Sun, Sep 13 | Hong Kong Airlines
        PVG 09:15
        2h 50m
        Direct
        HKG 12:05
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Wed, Sep 16 | Hong Kong Airlines
        AU$ 224
        8% off
        AU$ 244 AU$ 224
      • HKG 21:20
        2h 30m
        Direct
        PVG 23:50
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Fri, Sep 11 | Hong Kong Airlines
        SHA 19:15
        2h 40m
        Direct
        HKG 21:55
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Tue, Sep 15 | Hong Kong Airlines
        AU$ 224
        8% off
        AU$ 244 AU$ 224
      • HKG 21:20
        2h 30m
        Direct
        PVG 23:50
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Wed, Aug 26 | Hong Kong Airlines
        PVG 11:55
        2h 50m
        Direct
        HKG 14:45
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Wed, Sep 2 | Hong Kong Airlines
        AU$ 224
        8% off
        AU$ 244 AU$ 224
      • HKG 08:05
        2h 35m
        Direct
        PVG 10:40
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Thu, Aug 27 | Hong Kong Airlines
        PVG 09:15
        2h 50m
        Direct
        HKG 12:05
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Wed, Sep 2 | Hong Kong Airlines
        AU$ 224
        8% off
        AU$ 244 AU$ 224
      • HKG 13:00
        2h 40m
        Direct
        PVG 15:40
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Sat, Sep 5 | Hong Kong Airlines
        PVG 07:35
        2h 45m
        Direct
        HKG 10:20
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Mon, Sep 7 | Hong Kong Airlines
        AU$ 225
        8% off
        AU$ 244 AU$ 225
      • HKG 08:05
        2h 35m
        Direct
        PVG 10:40
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Thu, Sep 3 | Hong Kong Airlines
        PVG 09:15
        2h 50m
        Direct
        HKG 12:05
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Wed, Sep 9 | Hong Kong Airlines
        AU$ 226
        7% off
        AU$ 244 AU$ 226
      • HKG 19:10
        2h 45m
        Direct
        PVG 21:55
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Wed, Sep 2 | Hong Kong Airlines
        PVG 09:15
        2h 50m
        Direct
        HKG 12:05
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Wed, Sep 9 | Hong Kong Airlines
        AU$ 226
        7% off
        AU$ 244 AU$ 226
      • HKG 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SHA 14:00
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Mon, Jul 20 | Normal Airline
        SHA 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        HKG 16:00
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Wed, Jul 22 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        HKG 13:20
        2h 35m
        Direct
        PVG 15:55
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Tue, Aug 25 | Spring Airlines
        AU$ 111 AU$ 139
        20% off
        20% off
        AU$ 139 AU$ 111
      • HKG 13:20
        2h 30m
        Direct
        PVG 15:50
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Thu, Aug 20 | Spring Airlines
        AU$ 122 AU$ 139
        12% off
        12% off
        AU$ 139 AU$ 122
      • HKG 22:05
        2h 35m
        Direct
        PVG 00:40
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Wed, Aug 19 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 127 AU$ 139
        9% off
        9% off
        AU$ 139 AU$ 127
      • HKG 13:20
        2h 40m
        Direct
        PVG 16:00
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Sat, Aug 29 | Spring Airlines
        AU$ 127
        9% off
        AU$ 139 AU$ 127
      • HKG 22:05
        2h 35m
        Direct
        PVG 00:40
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Thu, Aug 20 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 127
        9% off
        AU$ 139 AU$ 127
      • HKG 13:55
        3h 10m
        Direct
        PVG 17:05
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Sun, Aug 30 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 127
        9% off
        AU$ 139 AU$ 127
      • HKG 22:05
        2h 35m
        Direct
        PVG 00:40
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Tue, Aug 18 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 127
        9% off
        AU$ 139 AU$ 127
      • HKG 22:05
        2h 35m
        Direct
        PVG 00:40
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Sat, Aug 22 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 127
        9% off
        AU$ 139 AU$ 127
      • HKG 13:20
        2h 35m
        Direct
        PVG 15:55
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Sat, Sep 5 | Spring Airlines
        AU$ 128
        8% off
        AU$ 139 AU$ 128
      • HKG 22:05
        2h 35m
        Direct
        PVG 00:40
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Tue, Aug 25 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$ 129
        7% off
        AU$ 139 AU$ 129
      • HKG 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SHA 14:00
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Mon, Jul 20 | Normal Airline
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Find Cheapest Airlines Flying from Hong Kong to Shanghai

Choose from 6 carriers that fly from Hong Kong to Shanghai, including China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and Hong Kong Airlines. Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with Spring Airlines.
China Eastern Airlines logo China Eastern Airlines
Cathay Pacific logo Cathay Pacific
Hong Kong Airlines logo Hong Kong Airlines
Shanghai Airlines logo Shanghai Airlines
Spring Airlines logo Spring Airlines
Juneyao Airlines logo Juneyao Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Hong Kong to Shanghai according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Hong Kong to Shanghai Flight Details

The distance between Hong Kong and Shanghai is approximately 1,206.26km. It takes around 2 hours 40 minutes on average to fly from Hong Kong to Shanghai. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in January. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$ 111
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$ 219
Off-season for travelSeptember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance1,206.26km
Average flight time2 hours 40 minutes
Popular airlineChina Eastern Airlines
Flight statistics for the Hong Kong–Shanghai route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Hong Kong to Shanghai

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Hong Kong to Shanghai?

Average price of one-way flights from Hong Kong to Shanghai purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

According to Trip.com's data, the cheapest month for flights from Hong Kong to Shanghai is March, with an average price of AU$ 98. Conversely, the most expensive month is typically July, with an average price of up to AU$ 126.

AU$ 126
AU$ 112
AU$ 98
AU$ 84
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 126
    Jul
  • AU$ 121
    Aug
  • AU$ 110
    Sep
  • AU$ 115
    Oct
  • AU$ 120
    Nov
  • AU$ 112
    Dec
  • AU$ 109
    Jan
  • AU$ 125
    Feb
  • AU$ 98
    Mar
  • AU$ 101
    Apr
  • AU$ 115
    May
  • AU$ 117
    Jun

What is the cheapest month for return flights from Hong Kong to Shanghai?

Average price of round-trip flights from Hong Kong to Shanghai purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

According to historical data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for flights from Hong Kong to Shanghai are found during April, with an average price of AU$ 198. Conversely, the highest prices are found during February, with an average price of up to AU$ 254.

AU$ 254
AU$ 226
AU$ 198
AU$ 170
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 218
    Jul
  • AU$ 206
    Aug
  • AU$ 204
    Sep
  • AU$ 204
    Oct
  • AU$ 226
    Nov
  • AU$ 205
    Dec
  • AU$ 251
    Jan
  • AU$ 254
    Feb
  • AU$ 218
    Mar
  • AU$ 198
    Apr
  • AU$ 209
    May
  • AU$ 212
    Jun

What's the cheapest day to fly from Hong Kong to Shanghai?

Data is based on the average flight price for each day of the week from Hong Kong to Shanghai on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Hong Kong to Shanghai is Tuesday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Sunday, as prices are usually highest then.

AU$ 283
AU$ 244
AU$ 204
AU$ 165
  • AU$ 250
    Mon
  • AU$ 204
    Tue
  • AU$ 211
    Wed
  • AU$ 207
    Thu
  • AU$ 214
    Fri
  • AU$ 212
    Sat
  • AU$ 283
    Sun

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Hong Kong (HKG) to Shanghai (SHA)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Spring Airlines offers one-way fares as low as AU$ 111 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. HKG to PVG on Tue, Aug 25), while Spring Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$ 219 departing on Fri, Sep 11 and returning on Wed, Sep 16.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Hong Kong to Shanghai with the following airlines, including: China Eastern Airlines Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Airlines Shanghai Airlines Spring Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 2 hours 40 minutes to fly from Hong Kong (HKG) to Shanghai (SHA).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Hong Kong to Shanghai is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 163 flight per week flying from Hong Kong to Shanghai. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Eastern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MU5018 (13:27) China Eastern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MU722 (12:31) Shanghai Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- FM3012 (13:27)
  • To find best deals on flights from Hong Kong to Shanghai, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Aug 25, with one-way flights priced at just AU$ 111.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Spring Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Shanghai travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Hong Kong to Shanghai is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our July flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Hong Kong to Shanghai on July 30, 2026 with Spring Airlines, with prices starting at AU$ 113.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Shanghai, with Hong Kong International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (HKG-PVG) is by far the most common option on this route: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
  • The time difference between Shanghai and Hong Kong is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Hong Kong toShanghai

Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from Hong Kong to Shanghai?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Hong Kong to Shanghai on Trip.com in the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, Spring Airlines offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Hong Kong to Shanghai, with an average price of AU$ 161.

AU$ 105
AU$ 161
AU$ 217
AU$ 273
AU$ 329
Spring Airlines
AU$ 161
Spring Airlines
Juneyao Airlines
AU$ 219
Juneyao Airlines
Hong Kong Airlines
AU$ 281
Hong Kong Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
AU$ 282
China Eastern Airlines
Shanghai Airlines
AU$ 294
Shanghai Airlines
Cathay Pacific
AU$ 329
Cathay Pacific

Which airlines operate the most flights from Hong Kong to Shanghai?

Data is based on the number of flights from Hong Kong to Shanghai operated by each airline on Trip.com in the past month.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, China Eastern Airlines operates the most flights from Hong Kong to Shanghai, with 89 flight per week.

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24
57
89
China Eastern Airlines
89
China Eastern Airlines
Shanghai Airlines
80
Shanghai Airlines
Cathay Pacific
69
Cathay Pacific
Hong Kong Airlines
39
Hong Kong Airlines
Hainan Airlines
32
Hainan Airlines
Juneyao Airlines
24
Juneyao Airlines

How many flights are there each day from Hong Kong to Shanghai?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from Hong Kong to Shanghai within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on Trip.com data from the past month, the most flights from Hong Kong to Shanghai depart on Friday, and the fewest flights depart on Monday/Tuesday.

224
201
177
154
Highest
177
Mon
177
Tue
184
Wed
180
Thu
224
Fri
206
Sat
194
Sun

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