Cheap Flights Shanghai to Beijing from NZD 120

Flight FAQs

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

  Based on Trip.com data, China United Airlines offers one-way fares as low as NZD 120 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PVG to PKX on Sat, Oct 10), while China United Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from NZD 240 departing on Fri, Oct 9 and returning on Fri, Oct 9.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Shanghai to Beijing?

  At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Beijing with the following airlines, including: China Eastern Airlines Air China Hainan Airlines Juneyao Airlines China United 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 Shanghai (SHA) to Beijing (BJS) and what is the distance?

  It takes around 2 hours 21 minutes to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Beijing (BJS).

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

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Beijing 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 Shanghai to Beijing?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 389 flight per week flying from Shanghai to Beijing. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Eastern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MU5105 (10:16) China Southern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- CZ8886 (19:59) China United Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- KN5978 (08:31)

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

  To find best deals on flights from Shanghai to Beijing, 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 10, with one-way flights priced at just NZD 120.
  · 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 Beijing travel is around January.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

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

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

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

  After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Beijing on October 10, 2026 with China United Airlines, with prices starting at NZD 120.

• Which airports can I fly into Beijing from Shanghai?

  You can arrive at any of the following airports in Beijing: Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), Beijing Miyun Mujiayu Airport (MY2), and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX). Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport (SHA-PEK) are by far the most popular option for this route.

• Is there any time difference between Shanghai and Beijing?

  The time difference between Beijing and Shanghai is 0m.

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

  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 Shanghai to Beijing?

  Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Shanghai to Beijing is NZD 206. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.

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

  Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Shanghai to Beijing is NZD 381. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.

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

  Enter Shanghai and Beijing, 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.