Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Beijing to Shanghai?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Beijing and Shanghai takes around 2.2 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Beijing and Shanghai?

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The flight distance between Beijing and Shanghai is 1027 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Beijing and Shanghai?

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Several carriers operate flights between Beijing and Shanghai. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Hainan Airlines.

Question 4

What airports are near Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Shanghai is Shanghai Hongqiao International. It is also served by Shanghai Pudong International, Shanghai Hongqiao International, Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Sunan Shuofang International, Ningbo Lishe International, Changzhou Benniu, Zhoushan Putuoshan, Nantong Xingdong.

Question 5

Which airlines fly between Beijing and Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Beijing and Shanghai with China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, China Southern Airlines.

Question 6

When's the best time to travel between Beijing and Shanghai?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Beijing and Shanghai, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 7

What flights operate between Beijing and Shanghai?

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Traveling between Beijing and Shanghai, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 8

How many airports are there near Shanghai?

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There are a number of airports in and around Shanghai. The main one is Shanghai Hongqiao International and other nearby airports include Shanghai Pudong International, Shanghai Hongqiao International, Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Sunan Shuofang International, Ningbo Lishe International, Changzhou Benniu, Zhoushan Putuoshan, Nantong Xingdong.

Question 9

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Beijing and Shanghai depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Beijing, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 10

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Beijing and Shanghai arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 11

What time do flights between Beijing and Shanghai depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Beijing, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 12

What time do flights between Beijing and Shanghai arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	CA$101
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	CA$106
Cheapest round-trip	CA$180
Average round-trip	CA$202
Nonstop flights in November	CA$106 – CA$161

Airline	Sun 17.11	Mon 18.11	Tue 19.11	Wed 20.11	Thu 21.11	Fri 22.11	Sat 23.11
China Eastern Airlines	2	5	---	1	---	---	4
Hainan Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	3
Shanghai Airlines	---	1	1	1	---	---	1
Juneyao Airlines	1	1	1	2	2	1	---
Xiamen Airlines	---	1	---	---	1	1	1

Airline	Sun 24.11	Mon 25.11	Tue 26.11	Wed 27.11	Thu 28.11	Fri 29.11	Sat 30.11
China Eastern Airlines	3	5	3	7	2	---	3
Hainan Airlines	1	1	2	---	2	---	3
Shanghai Airlines	---	1	1	1	1	---	1
Juneyao Airlines	1	2	2	2	2	---	2
Xiamen Airlines	1	1	2	2	1	---	1

Airline	Sun 01.12	Mon 02.12	Tue 03.12	Wed 04.12	Thu 05.12	Fri 06.12	Sat 07.12
China Eastern Airlines	4	3	3	7	6	---	6
Hainan Airlines	---	3	5	---	1	---	2
Shanghai Airlines	---	1	1	1	1	---	1
Juneyao Airlines	---	3	2	1	1	---	1
Xiamen Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

Airline	Sun 08.12	Mon 09.12	Tue 10.12	Wed 11.12	Thu 12.12	Fri 13.12	Sat 14.12
China Eastern Airlines	6	5	9	8	7	---	3
Hainan Airlines	1	3	2	---	---	---	3
Shanghai Airlines	---	1	1	1	1	---	1
Juneyao Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Xiamen Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
China Eastern Airlines	CES	MU	Yes
Air China	CCA	CA	Yes
Hainan Airlines	CHH	HU	Yes
Xiamen Airlines	CXA	MF	Yes
China Southern Airlines	CSN	CZ	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	9°C	3°C
February	10°C	4°C
March	15°C	7°C
April	20°C	12°C
May	25°C	17°C
June	27°C	21°C
July	31°C	25°C
August	32°C	26°C
September	27°C	22°C
October	23°C	17°C
November	18°C	12°C
December	11°C	5°C