Cheap flights from Beijing to Shanghai

Flights starting at £58. Choose between China Eastern Airlines, Air China, or Hainan Airlines to find the best price.

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Travelers usually depart from Beijing Capital International, or Beijing Daxing International Airport when they travel from Beijing to Shanghai. Book your trip to arrive at Shanghai Pudong International, or Shanghai Hongqiao International. The distance between Beijing and Shanghai is 1027 km. The most popular airlines for this route are China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Hainan Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, and Xiamen Airlines. Beijing and Shanghai have 401 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Shanghai, consider visiting Chongming, and The Bund, Shanghai, China.

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Beijing to Shanghai in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.

Weekly direct flights for Mon 04.11 - Sun 10.11

AirlineMon 04.11Tue 05.11Wed 06.11Thu 07.11Fri 08.11Sat 09.11Sun 10.11
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 11.11 - Sun 17.11

AirlineMon 11.11Tue 12.11Wed 13.11Thu 14.11Fri 15.11Sat 16.11Sun 17.11
5552---24
1221111
231------1---
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 18.11 - Sun 24.11

AirlineMon 18.11Tue 19.11Wed 20.11Thu 21.11Fri 22.11Sat 23.11Sun 24.11
5735---33
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Weekly direct flights for Mon 25.11 - Sun 01.12

AirlineMon 25.11Tue 26.11Wed 27.11Thu 28.11Fri 29.11Sat 30.11Sun 01.12
6675153
2232121
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1111---11
121------2---
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Check-in for a flight from Beijing to Shanghai

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
China Eastern AirlinesCESMUYes
Air ChinaCCACAYes
Hainan AirlinesCHHHUYes
Juneyao AirlinesDKHHOYes
Xiamen AirlinesCXAMFYes

Travel tips & how to get from Beijing to Shanghai

The cheapest price of a one-way ticket from Beijing to Shanghai is £56. Round trip fares cost between £102 at the lowest and £114 at most.

Weather in Shanghai

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January9°C3°C
February10°C4°C
March15°C7°C
April20°C12°C
May25°C17°C
June27°C21°C
July31°C25°C
August32°C26°C
September27°C22°C
October23°C17°C
November18°C12°C
December11°C5°C
Hottest Month
32°C
August
Coldest month
3°C
January
Sunny days
277
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
2 Nov
92%
22°C16°C
9 Nov
84%
16°C15°C
Sunday
3 Nov
24°C16°C
10 Nov
21°C15°C
Monday
4 Nov
71%
23°C16°C
11 Nov
22°C18°C
Tuesday
5 Nov
18°C14°C
12 Nov
22°C18°C
Wednesday
6 Nov
18°C13°C
13 Nov
24°C17°C
Thursday
7 Nov
17°C13°C
14 Nov
24°C18°C
Friday
8 Nov
18°C15°C
15 Nov
22°C18°C

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