Cheap Flights Beijing to Shanghai from NZD 124

Flight FAQs

• What are the cheapest flights from Beijing to Shanghai (BJS-SHA)?

  Based on Trip.com data, China United Airlines offers one-way fares as low as NZD 124 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PKX to PVG on Sat, Oct 17), while China United Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from NZD 263 departing on Sat, Oct 17 and returning on Sat, Oct 24.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Beijing to Shanghai?

  At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Beijing to Shanghai with the following airlines, including: China Eastern Airlines Air China Hainan Airlines Juneyao Airlines China Southern Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long does it take to fly from Beijing (BJS) to Shanghai (SHA) and what is the distance?

  It takes around 2 hours 14 minutes to fly from Beijing (BJS) to Shanghai (SHA).

• When is the best time to book flights from Beijing to Shanghai?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Beijing to Shanghai is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Beijing to Shanghai?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 381 flight per week flying from Beijing to Shanghai. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Xiamen Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MF7776 (08:20) Sichuan Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- 3U5154 (14:15) Shenzhen Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- ZH1501 (08:41)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Beijing to Shanghai?

  To find best deals on flights from Beijing to Shanghai, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sat, Oct 17, with one-way flights priced at just NZD 124.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is China United Airlines.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Shanghai travel is around January.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When are flight tickets from Beijing (BJS) to Shanghai (SHA) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Beijing to Shanghai is September, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Beijing to Shanghai on?

  After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Beijing to Shanghai on October 13, 2026 with China United Airlines, with prices starting at NZD 124.

• Which airports can I fly into Shanghai from Beijing?

  You can arrive at any of the following airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (PEK-SHA) are by far the most popular option for this route.

• Is there any time difference between Beijing and Shanghai?

  The time difference between Shanghai and Beijing is 0m.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Beijing to Shanghai?

  Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

• What is the average cost of a one-way flight from Beijing to Shanghai?

  Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Beijing to Shanghai is NZD 197. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.

• What is the average cost of a round-trip flight from Beijing to Shanghai?

  Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Beijing to Shanghai is NZD 372. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.

• How do I book flights from Beijing to Shanghai on Trip.com?

  Enter Beijing and Shanghai, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.