Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong?

Yes, direct flights are commonly available from Shanghai to Hong Kong. Historically, approximately 66.7% of all flights on this route have been direct. For journeys involving a stopover, travelers typically experience one stop between Shanghai and Hong Kong.

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Hong Kong?

The typical direct flight from Shanghai to Hong Kong has a median duration of 5 hours and 20 minutes. For flights that include one stop, the median travel time is considerably longer, averaging 11 hours and 5 minutes. The air distance covered on this route is approximately 1256 kilometers.

Should I set a price alert for Shanghai to Hong Kong flights?

Yes, setting a price alert for flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong is advisable. This route is classified as having regular price fluctuations. Historically, monitoring prices can help travelers identify more favorable booking opportunities.

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Shanghai to Hong Kong: Overview

Insights for flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong

A meaningful share of recent fares for flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong are non-stop, with 66.7% of itineraries offering direct service. For the remaining itineraries, you can expect to find flights with 1 connection. This mix provides options for travelers prioritizing either speed or potentially lower fares.

When considering cheap flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong, prices typically range from $261–$451, with a median fare of $348. Right now, current fares are below the typical level. Approximately 12% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that competitive deals do appear regularly.

A typical journey from Shanghai to Hong Kong takes about 5h 25m, including connections. This median duration accounts for both direct flights and those with stopovers. While direct flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong also have a median duration of 5h 25m, connecting itineraries can extend the travel time significantly, with a median of 11h 30m.

The cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Hong Kong is generally in August, with a median fare of $208. Other cost-effective months include November, where the median fare is $214, and February, with a median fare of $244. Planning your trip during these months could result in more favorable prices.

The distance between Shanghai and Hong Kong is 1256 kilometers, classifying this as a short-haul route. This relatively short distance contributes to the availability of both direct and connecting flights, offering flexibility in travel plans.

How much is a round trip from Shanghai to Hong Kong

Regular price: CN¥758 - CN¥1,760

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

The regular price range for this route is CNY 758 to CNY 1760. The current lowest deal is CNY 1027 with Spring Airlines, for travel from Feb 23-Feb 25.

now CN¥1,027

Low CN¥758

High CN¥1,760

The cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Hong Kong

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Hong Kong is August, with a median price of $196. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $373. Prices are generally lower from February to November.

August

Cheapest

Flights from CN¥196

October

Most Expensive

Flights from CN¥373

Feb

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong

Spring Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Shanghai to Hong Kong

Mon, Oct 26

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Hong Kong

Shanghai (PVG) - Hong Kong (HKG)

China Eastern Airlines

CN¥2,638

CN¥1,848

One-way

Fri, Oct 30

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Hong Kong

Shanghai (PVG) - Hong Kong (HKG)

Vietjet Air

CN¥2,610

CN¥1,701

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Hong Kong

Shanghai (PVG) - Hong Kong (HKG)

Antinea Airlines

CN¥1,379

CN¥1,287

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Hong Kong

Shanghai (PVG) - Hong Kong (HKG)

Cathay Pacific

CN¥1,196

CN¥1,401

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Hong Kong

Shanghai (PVG) - Hong Kong (HKG)

Antinea Airlines

CN¥1,380

CN¥1,514

One-way

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Hong Kong

Shanghai (PVG) - Hong Kong (HKG)

Cathay Pacific

CN¥1,175

CN¥1,374

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong

1 night

Oct 28 - Oct 29

CN¥2,610 → CN¥1,574

40%

1 night

Oct 30 - Oct 31

CN¥2,610 → CN¥1,701

35%

1 night

Oct 26 - Oct 27

CN¥2,638 → CN¥1,848

30%

2 nights

Dec 27 - Dec 29

CN¥2,177 → CN¥1,794

18%

Popular Airports to fly from Shanghai to Hong Kong

Shanghai - Hong Kong route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from Shanghai to Hong Kong are below the typical level historically.

📅 Best time to fly

August is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, August, November, and February offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 5h 25m.

Direct flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong typically take 5h 25m, while connecting flights take 11h 30m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

66.7% of recent flights are direct.

Around 66.7% of recent flights on this route are direct, with regular deals available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Spring Airlines offers direct flights.

Spring Airlines is one airline offering direct flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider booking during August for better prices.

Historically, August offers the lowest median prices for flights on this route.

Shanghai main airports to depart from

Shanghai Pudong International (PVG)

Cheapest

Shanghai Pudong International is a good option for flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong.

📍 ~33 km from Shanghai city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~CN¥898

Hong Kong main airports to arrive at

Hong Kong International (HKG)

Cheapest

Hong Kong International Airport is a key gateway for travelers flying from Shanghai to Hong Kong.

📍 ~29 km from Hong Kong (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥897

Airports nearby Hong Kong used as alternative

Shenzhen Bao an International (SZX)

Shenzhen Bao an International is a close major airport with an extensive domestic China network.

📍 ~37 km from Hong Kong (reachable by ferry, cross-border bus, MTR/High-Speed Rail)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥872

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From PVG

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Oct 31

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

70% AI deal score

$662

$529

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Shanghai Airlines

Business Class

From SHA

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Jan 15

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

70% AI deal score

$7,459

$5,816

Save $1,643

China Eastern Airlines, +1

Business Class

From PVG

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Nov 02

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

69% AI deal score

$633

$535

Save $98

Shanghai Airlines

Business Class

From PVG

Elite

Oct 31

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

69% AI deal score

$768

$627

Save $141

Shanghai Airlines

Business Class

From SHA

Elite

Feb 23

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

69% AI deal score

$6,746

$5,615

Save $1,131

China Eastern Airlines, +1

Business Class

From SHA

Elite

Feb 21

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

69% AI deal score

$6,647

$5,616

Save $1,031

Air China, +1

Business Class

From SHA

Elite

Mar 12

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

69% AI deal score

$6,947

$5,802

Save $1,145

Air China, +1

Business Class

From SHA

Elite

Feb 28

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

69% AI deal score

$6,917

$5,810

Save $1,107

China Eastern Airlines, +1

Business Class

From SHA

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Feb 03

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

69% AI deal score

$6,792

$5,817

Save $975

China Eastern Airlines, +1

Business Class

From SHA

Elite

Feb 23

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

69% AI deal score

$6,890

$5,817

Save $1,073

China Eastern Airlines, +1

Business Class

From SHA

Elite

Mar 23

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

69% AI deal score

$7,004

$5,817

Save $1,187

China Eastern Airlines, +1

Business Class

From SHA

Elite

Mar 07

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

69% AI deal score

$6,897

$5,817

Save $1,080

Air China, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Hong Kong

Historically, the most favorable time to book flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this window, the average price observed was $325. Booking within 0-6 days of departure typically sees prices rise to an average of $560. Conversely, booking more than 60 days out also tends to be more expensive, with an average price of $615.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Shanghai to Hong Kong is considered to be $261 or less. The median price for this route historically has been $348. Prices typically begin to increase significantly for fares above $451.

Historically, August and November have offered some of the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong, with median prices of $208 and $214 respectively. February also presents a relatively low median price of $244. These prices are notably lower than the annual median price of $348 for this route.

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Shanghai to Hong Kong: Overview

Insights for flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong

How much is a round trip from Shanghai to Hong Kong

Regular price: CN¥758 - CN¥1,760

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

The regular price range for this route is CNY 758 to CNY 1760. The current lowest deal is CNY 1027 with Spring Airlines, for travel from Feb 23-Feb 25.

now CN¥1,027

Low CN¥758

High CN¥1,760

The cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Hong Kong

August

Cheapest

Flights from CN¥196

October

Most Expensive

Flights from CN¥373

Feb

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong

Spring Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Shanghai to Hong Kong

Mon, Oct 26

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Hong Kong

Shanghai (PVG) - Hong Kong (HKG)

China Eastern Airlines

CN¥2,638

CN¥1,848

One-way

Fri, Oct 30

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Hong Kong

Shanghai (PVG) - Hong Kong (HKG)

Vietjet Air

CN¥2,610

CN¥1,701

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Hong Kong

Shanghai (PVG) - Hong Kong (HKG)

Antinea Airlines

CN¥1,379

CN¥1,287

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Hong Kong

Shanghai (PVG) - Hong Kong (HKG)

Cathay Pacific

CN¥1,196

CN¥1,401

One-way

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Hong Kong

Shanghai (PVG) - Hong Kong (HKG)

Antinea Airlines

CN¥1,380

CN¥1,514

One-way

Mon, Nov 2

⌛ Last-Minute

PVG - Hong Kong

Shanghai (PVG) - Hong Kong (HKG)

Cathay Pacific

CN¥1,175

CN¥1,374

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong

1 night

Oct 28 - Oct 29

CN¥2,610 → CN¥1,574

40%

1 night

Oct 30 - Oct 31

CN¥2,610 → CN¥1,701

35%

1 night

Oct 26 - Oct 27

CN¥2,638 → CN¥1,848

30%

2 nights

Dec 27 - Dec 29

CN¥2,177 → CN¥1,794

18%

Popular Airports to fly from Shanghai to Hong Kong

Shanghai - Hong Kong route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from Shanghai to Hong Kong are below the typical level historically.

📅 Best time to fly

August is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, August, November, and February offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 5h 25m.

Direct flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong typically take 5h 25m, while connecting flights take 11h 30m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

66.7% of recent flights are direct.

Around 66.7% of recent flights on this route are direct, with regular deals available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Spring Airlines offers direct flights.

Spring Airlines is one airline offering direct flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider booking during August for better prices.

Historically, August offers the lowest median prices for flights on this route.

Shanghai main airports to depart from

Shanghai Pudong International (PVG)

Cheapest

Shanghai Pudong International is a good option for flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong.

📍 ~33 km from Shanghai city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~CN¥898

Hong Kong main airports to arrive at

Hong Kong International (HKG)

Cheapest

Hong Kong International Airport is a key gateway for travelers flying from Shanghai to Hong Kong.

📍 ~29 km from Hong Kong (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~CN¥897

Airports nearby Hong Kong used as alternative

Shenzhen Bao an International (SZX)

Shenzhen Bao an International is a close major airport with an extensive domestic China network.

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

69% AI deal score

$6,897

$5,817

Save $1,080

Air China, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Hong Kong

Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong

Today’s best flight deals from Shanghai to Hong Kong

Shanghai to Hong Kong: Overview

Insights for flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong

How much is a round trip from Shanghai to Hong Kong

The cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Hong Kong

Direct flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong

Last-minute flights going from Shanghai to Hong Kong

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong

Popular Airports to fly from Shanghai to Hong Kong

Shanghai - Hong Kong route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

August is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Direct flights take 5h 25m.

66.7% of recent flights are direct.

Spring Airlines offers direct flights.

Consider booking during August for better prices.

Shanghai main airports to depart from

Hong Kong main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Hong Kong used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Hong Kong

Best Elite deals to Hong Kong

Oct 31

Jan 15

Nov 02

Oct 31

Feb 23

Feb 21

Mar 12

Feb 28

Feb 03

Feb 23

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Mar 07

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Hong Kong

When is the best time to book flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong?

What's a cheap fare from Shanghai to Hong Kong?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong?

Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong?

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Hong Kong?

Should I set a price alert for Shanghai to Hong Kong flights?

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More routes from Shanghai

Flights to Hong Kong from other cities

Shanghai to Hong Kong: Overview

Insights for flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong

How much is a round trip from Shanghai to Hong Kong

The cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Hong Kong

Direct flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong

Last-minute flights going from Shanghai to Hong Kong

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong

Popular Airports to fly from Shanghai to Hong Kong

Shanghai - Hong Kong route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

August is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Direct flights take 5h 25m.

66.7% of recent flights are direct.

Spring Airlines offers direct flights.

Consider booking during August for better prices.

Shanghai main airports to depart from

Hong Kong main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Hong Kong used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Hong Kong

Best Elite deals to Hong Kong

Oct 31

Jan 15

Nov 02

Oct 31

Feb 23

Feb 21

Mar 12

Feb 28

Feb 03

Feb 23

Mar 23

Mar 07

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Hong Kong

When is the best time to book flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong?

What's a cheap fare from Shanghai to Hong Kong?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong?