What percentage of Quanzhou to Shanghai flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 32.6% of flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai were direct. For travelers opting for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers was one. This indicates that while direct options are available, connecting flights are also a common choice for this route.

What's the flight time from Quanzhou to Shanghai?

The median flight time for a direct flight from Quanzhou to Shanghai is 1 hour and 35 minutes, covering a distance of 773 kilometers. If your journey includes one stop, the median flight time increases significantly to 11 hours and 15 minutes. Travelers should consider these durations when planning their trip.

How often do cheap flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai come up frequently. This route is classified as offering frequent deals, suggesting that travelers have regular opportunities to find good prices. This consistent availability makes it easier to plan trips without extended waiting periods for price drops.

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Quanzhou to Shanghai: Overview

Insights for flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai

Fares for cheap flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai are typically $201–$352, with a median of $248. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level for this route. Only about 5% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding lower prices may require some flexibility.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Quanzhou to Shanghai, July stands out with a median fare of $210. June is also a more affordable option, with a median fare of $217. May follows as the next best month, showing a median fare of $310.

A typical journey from Quanzhou to Shanghai takes about 11h 5m, including connections. This is a route where most itineraries connect at least once, as only 32.6% of recent fares were for direct flights. For connecting itineraries, the median number of stopovers is 1.

The distance between Quanzhou and Shanghai is 773 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This means you can expect a relatively quick travel experience, even with potential connections.

How much is a round trip from Quanzhou to Shanghai

Regular price: CN¥749 - CN¥1,286

Prices for flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai is between CNY 749 and CNY 1286. The current lowest deal is CNY 953 with Spring Airlines for travel from Nov 12-Nov 19.

now CN¥953

Low CN¥749

High CN¥1,286

The cheapest time to fly from Quanzhou to Shanghai

The cheapest month to fly from Jining to Shanghai is August, with a median price of $133. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $251. Prices are generally lower from July to September.

August

Cheapest

Flights from CN¥133

October

Most Expensive

Flights from CN¥251

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Direct flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai

China Eastern Airlines

Shanghai Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Quanzhou to Shanghai

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

JJN - Shanghai

Quanzhou (JJN) - Shanghai (PVG)

China Eastern Airlines

CN¥952

CN¥1,104

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

JJN - Shanghai

Quanzhou (JJN) - Shanghai (PVG)

China Eastern Airlines

CN¥1,032

CN¥1,037

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

JJN - Shanghai

Quanzhou (JJN) - Shanghai (PVG)

China Eastern Airlines

CN¥989

CN¥1,037

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

JJN - Shanghai

Quanzhou (JJN) - Shanghai (PVG)

China Eastern Airlines

CN¥974

CN¥1,051

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

JJN - Shanghai

Quanzhou (JJN) - Shanghai (PVG)

China Eastern Airlines

CN¥933

CN¥1,051

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

JJN - Shanghai

Quanzhou (JJN) - Shanghai (PVG)

China Eastern Airlines

CN¥974

CN¥1,051

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai

1 night

Oct 10 - Oct 11

CN¥1,336 → CN¥986

26%

2 nights

Oct 10 - Oct 12

CN¥1,331 → CN¥986

26%

3 nights

Oct 10 - Oct 13

CN¥1,309 → CN¥986

25%

4 nights

Oct 10 - Oct 14

CN¥1,301 → CN¥986

24%

Popular Airports to fly from Quanzhou to Shanghai

Quanzhou - Shanghai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Quanzhou to Shanghai are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in July for the best prices

Historically, July offers the lowest median prices at $210 for Quanzhou to Shanghai.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a flight duration of 11h 5m

The median flight duration from Quanzhou to Shanghai is 11 hours and 5 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 32.6% of recent flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai are direct, with connecting options dominant.

🏆 Airline highlight

Spring Airlines offers a deal for $953

Spring Airlines offers a recent deal for $953 from Quanzhou to Shanghai (Nov 12-Nov 19).

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Quanzhou main airports to depart from

Quanzhou Jinjiang International (JJN)

Cheapest

Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai.

📍 ~12 km from Quanzhou (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥692

Shanghai main airports to arrive at

Shanghai Pudong International (PVG)

Cheapest

Shanghai Pudong International Airport is a good option for flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai.

📍 ~33 km from Shanghai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥652

Airports nearby Shanghai used as alternative

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International (HGH)

Cheapest

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International offers extensive routes and high-speed rail connectivity to Shanghai.

📍 ~170 km from Shanghai (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥897

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Shanghai

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From JJN

Elite

Oct 25

Shanghai, China

46% AI deal score

$956

$899

Save $57

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From JJN

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Oct 25

Shanghai, China

46% AI deal score

$981

$908

Save $73

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From JJN

Elite

Oct 19

Shanghai, China

45% AI deal score

$935

$899

Save $36

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From JJN

Elite

Nov 27

Shanghai, China

45% AI deal score

$922

$908

Save $14

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From JJN

Elite

Oct 19

Shanghai, China

45% AI deal score

$934

$908

Save $26

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From JJN

Elite

Oct 19

Shanghai, China

45% AI deal score

$928

$908

Save $20

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From JJN

Elite

Oct 19

Shanghai, China

45% AI deal score

$937

$908

Save $29

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From JJN

Elite

Oct 23

Shanghai, China

45% AI deal score

$997

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From JJN

Elite

Oct 23

Shanghai, China

45% AI deal score

$997

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From JJN

Elite

Oct 23

Shanghai, China

45% AI deal score

$997

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From JJN

Elite

Dec 04

Shanghai, China

45% AI deal score

$999

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From JJN

Elite

Oct 23

Shanghai, China

45% AI deal score

$1,001

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Shanghai

Historically, the best prices for flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai are found when booking 28-59 days in advance. During this period, the average price is around $255. Booking 14-27 days out typically sees an average price of $274. Prices tend to be higher for bookings made closer to departure, with flights booked 0-6 days out averaging $297, and those booked 60+ days in advance averaging $387.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Quanzhou to Shanghai is considered to be $201 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $248. Prices can fluctuate, with 75% of deals observed being $352 or less.

Historically, July has been the cheapest month to fly from Quanzhou to Shanghai, with a median price of $210. June also offers competitive prices, with a median of $217. The annual median price for this route is $248, with May typically being the most expensive month at a median of $310.

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Quanzhou to Shanghai: Overview

Insights for flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai

How much is a round trip from Quanzhou to Shanghai

Regular price: CN¥749 - CN¥1,286

Prices for flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai is between CNY 749 and CNY 1286. The current lowest deal is CNY 953 with Spring Airlines for travel from Nov 12-Nov 19.

now CN¥953

Low CN¥749

High CN¥1,286

The cheapest time to fly from Quanzhou to Shanghai

August

Cheapest

Flights from CN¥133

October

Most Expensive

Flights from CN¥251

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Direct flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai

China Eastern Airlines

Shanghai Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Quanzhou to Shanghai

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

JJN - Shanghai

Quanzhou (JJN) - Shanghai (PVG)

China Eastern Airlines

CN¥952

CN¥1,104

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

JJN - Shanghai

Quanzhou (JJN) - Shanghai (PVG)

China Eastern Airlines

CN¥1,032

CN¥1,037

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

JJN - Shanghai

Quanzhou (JJN) - Shanghai (PVG)

China Eastern Airlines

CN¥989

CN¥1,037

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

JJN - Shanghai

Quanzhou (JJN) - Shanghai (PVG)

China Eastern Airlines

CN¥974

CN¥1,051

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

JJN - Shanghai

Quanzhou (JJN) - Shanghai (PVG)

China Eastern Airlines

CN¥933

CN¥1,051

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

JJN - Shanghai

Quanzhou (JJN) - Shanghai (PVG)

China Eastern Airlines

CN¥974

CN¥1,051

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai

1 night

Oct 10 - Oct 11

CN¥1,336 → CN¥986

26%

2 nights

Oct 10 - Oct 12

CN¥1,331 → CN¥986

26%

3 nights

Oct 10 - Oct 13

CN¥1,309 → CN¥986

25%

4 nights

Oct 10 - Oct 14

CN¥1,301 → CN¥986

24%

Popular Airports to fly from Quanzhou to Shanghai

Quanzhou - Shanghai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Quanzhou to Shanghai are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in July for the best prices

Historically, July offers the lowest median prices at $210 for Quanzhou to Shanghai.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a flight duration of 11h 5m

The median flight duration from Quanzhou to Shanghai is 11 hours and 5 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 32.6% of recent flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai are direct, with connecting options dominant.

🏆 Airline highlight

Spring Airlines offers a deal for $953

Spring Airlines offers a recent deal for $953 from Quanzhou to Shanghai (Nov 12-Nov 19).

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Quanzhou main airports to depart from

Quanzhou Jinjiang International (JJN)

Cheapest

Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai.

📍 ~12 km from Quanzhou (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥692

Shanghai main airports to arrive at

Shanghai Pudong International (PVG)

Cheapest

Shanghai Pudong International Airport is a good option for flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai.

📍 ~33 km from Shanghai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥652

Airports nearby Shanghai used as alternative

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International (HGH)

Cheapest

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International offers extensive routes and high-speed rail connectivity to Shanghai.

Shanghai, China

45% AI deal score

$997

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From JJN

Elite

Oct 23

Shanghai, China

45% AI deal score

$997

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From JJN

Elite

Oct 23

Shanghai, China

45% AI deal score

$997

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From JJN

Elite

Dec 04

Shanghai, China

45% AI deal score

$999

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

From JJN

Elite

Oct 23

Shanghai, China

45% AI deal score

$1,001

Shenzhen Airlines, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Shanghai

Cheap Flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai

Today’s best flight deals from Quanzhou to Shanghai

Quanzhou to Shanghai: Overview

Insights for flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai

How much is a round trip from Quanzhou to Shanghai

The cheapest time to fly from Quanzhou to Shanghai

Direct flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai

Last-minute flights going from Quanzhou to Shanghai

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai

Popular Airports to fly from Quanzhou to Shanghai

Quanzhou - Shanghai route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in July for the best prices

Expect a flight duration of 11h 5m

Connecting flights are dominant

Spring Airlines offers a deal for $953

Deals are frequent on this route

Quanzhou main airports to depart from

Shanghai main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Shanghai used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Shanghai

Best Elite deals to Shanghai

Oct 25

Oct 25

Oct 19

Nov 27

Oct 19

Oct 19

Oct 19

Oct 23

Oct 23

Oct 23

Dec 04

Oct 23

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Shanghai

How early should I book Quanzhou to Shanghai flights to get the cheapest price?

What is a good price for a flight from Quanzhou to Shanghai?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Quanzhou to Shanghai?

What percentage of Quanzhou to Shanghai flights are direct?

What's the flight time from Quanzhou to Shanghai?

How often do cheap flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai come up?

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Flights to Shanghai from other cities

Quanzhou to Shanghai: Overview

Insights for flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai

How much is a round trip from Quanzhou to Shanghai

The cheapest time to fly from Quanzhou to Shanghai

Direct flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai

Last-minute flights going from Quanzhou to Shanghai

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Quanzhou to Shanghai

Popular Airports to fly from Quanzhou to Shanghai

Quanzhou - Shanghai route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in July for the best prices

Expect a flight duration of 11h 5m

Connecting flights are dominant

Spring Airlines offers a deal for $953

Deals are frequent on this route

Quanzhou main airports to depart from

Shanghai main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Shanghai used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Shanghai

Best Elite deals to Shanghai

Oct 25

Oct 25

Oct 19

Nov 27

Oct 19

Oct 19

Oct 19

Oct 23

Oct 23

Oct 23

Dec 04

Oct 23

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Shanghai

How early should I book Quanzhou to Shanghai flights to get the cheapest price?

What is a good price for a flight from Quanzhou to Shanghai?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Quanzhou to Shanghai?