Cheap Flights from Guangzhou (CAN) to Shanghai (SHA) from AU$481

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Cheap Flights from Guangzhou (CAN) to Shanghai (SHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AU$481 for one-way flights and AU$883 for round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Juneyao Airlines
Juneyao Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
Juneyao Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai route information
Origin airport
Baiyun Intl.
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Return price
AU$882
Distance
1168 km
Average flight time
2 hours 11 mins

Your quick guide to flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai

Pick up great flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai

With Expedia, you have your pick of 76 flights a day with 20 airlines covering flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai that take around 2 hours.

Find cheap flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$883 to AU$972, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Shanghai is normally in May.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Guangzhou Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport?
Based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights between Guangzhou Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao Airport start from AU$883. Book now to get the best price for your next big adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport?
We get that things come up unexpectedly, so we’ve made it as hassle-free as possible for you to cancel your trip online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from CAN to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Guangzhou Airport to SHA flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
The flight from CAN to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) is only 2 hours and 11 minutes. You’ll be lucky to get through an in-flight movie before you land!
How far is the flight from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport?
The distance from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) is 1 200 kilometres. You’ll be stepping off the plane and grabbing your baggage from the carousel before you know it.
Which airlines fly direct from CAN to SHA?
You have plenty of choice when flying from CAN to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport. Book your seat today with one of these popular carriers:

  • China Southern Airlines - (CZ) with 364 monthly flights
  • China Eastern Airlines - (MU) with 304 monthly flights
  • Shanghai Airlines - (FM) with 212 monthly flights
  • Juneyao Airlines - (HO) with 152 monthly flights
  • Spring Airlines - (9C) with 121 monthly flights
  • Air China - (CA) with 60 monthly flights

Are CAN to SHA flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from CAN to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) can be hit-or-miss. It is possible to find a bargain, but then again, you could miss out entirely! If you’d prefer to start your travel planning early on, Expedia compares flight deals up to 12 months in advance. Just bear in mind that not all airlines list their prices that far in advance. Our top tip? Check back often as prices are updated frequently.
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