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Cheap Flights from Wuhan (WUH) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Cheap Flights from Wuhan (WUH) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Juneyao Air
Juneyao Air
Juneyao Air
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
Juneyao Air
Sichuan Airlines

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Wuhan (WUH-Tianhe Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from WUH to PVG with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when WUH to PVG ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Wuhan (WUH-Tianhe Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from WUH to PVG are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Wuhan (WUH-Tianhe Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
Three airlines offer direct flights from Wuhan (WUH-Tianhe Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.). Here are the top carriers:
  • China Eastern Airlines operates 28 direct flights from Wuhan (WUH-Tianhe Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) every week.
  • China Southern Airlines operates 24 direct flights from Wuhan (WUH-Tianhe Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) every week.
  • Juneyao Airlines operates 7 direct flights from Wuhan (WUH-Tianhe Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Wuhan (WUH) to Shanghai (PVG)?
To find a cheap flight from Wuhan (WUH) to Shanghai (PVG), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Wuhan (WUH-Tianhe Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Wuhan (WUH-Tianhe Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, China Eastern Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, China Southern Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. China Eastern Airlines offers the most daily flights from Wuhan (WUH-Tianhe Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Wuhan (WUH-Tianhe Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Wuhan (WUH-Tianhe Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
You'll find around 8 nonstop flights per day from Wuhan Tianhe Intl. (WUH) to Shanghai Pudong Intl. (PVG). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 9 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Liuting Intl. (TAO), Shenzhen Intl. (SZX), and Waisha (SWA).
What is the earliest flight from Wuhan (WUH-Tianhe Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) typically departs around 7:25 AM, operated by China Eastern Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in April, July, September, and October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Wuhan (WUH-Tianhe Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Wuhan (WUH-Tianhe Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) on a Friday, with around 8 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and Juneyao Airlines. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with only a slight variation in the number of flights on other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Wuhan (WUH-Tianhe Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Wuhan (WUH-Tianhe Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for an early arrival, giving you more time to start your day in Shanghai.
How long does it take to fly from Wuhan (WUH-Tianhe Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Wuhan (WUH-Tianhe Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) typically takes about 1 hour 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 724 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 6 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will take even longer, typically around 9 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Wuhan (WUH-Tianhe Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between Wuhan (WUH-Tianhe Intl.) and Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.).Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Juneyao Airlines
  • China Southern Airlines

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What airports do you fly into for Shanghai (PVG) from Wuhan (WUH)?
If you're planning to travel to Shanghai from Tianhe Intl. (WUH), you typically fly into Pudong Intl. (PVG). Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Wuhan (WUH) to Shanghai (PVG) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Wuhan (WUH) to Shanghai (PVG) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Wuhan (WUH) to Shanghai (PVG) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Wuhan (WUH) to Shanghai (PVG) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Wuhan (WUH) to Shanghai (PVG)?
If you booked your Wuhan (WUH) to Shanghai (PVG) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tianhe Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Air, Sichuan Airlines
Return price
AU$771
Distance
721 km
Average flight time
1 hour 42 mins

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