Cheap flights from Shanghai to Wuhan

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Cheapest round-trip flights $349
China Southern Nonstop 2 hr Thu, May 14 — Mon, May 18
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Wuhan is currently $349
Cheapest one-way flight $192
China Southern Nonstop 2 hr Wed, May 13
The cheapest one-way flight from Shanghai to Wuhan is currently $192
Cheapest nonstop flights $384
China Southern Nonstop 2 hr Thu, May 14 — Sun, May 17
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Shanghai to Wuhan is currently $384
Last-minute weekend getaway $384
China Southern Nonstop 2 hr Thu, Mar 12 — Sun, Mar 15
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Shanghai to Wuhan is currently $384
Cheapest business class flights $917
China Southern 1 stop 10 hr Fri, Mar 20 — Sun, Mar 22
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Shanghai to Wuhan is currently $917
Fastest flight 1 hr 35 min The fastest nonstop flight from Shanghai to Wuhan takes 1 hr 35 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Wuhan is typically November. The most expensive month to fly is typically February.
November
Cheapest
Typical prices: $310–450
February
Most expensive
Typical prices: $470–570

Popular airlines from Shanghai to Wuhan

  • China Eastern
    Nonstop
    Typical price: $440–580
    76 weekly nonstop flights
    PVG, SHA - WUH Every day
    186 weekly connecting flights
    PVG, SHA - WUH Every day
  • China Southern
    Nonstop
    from $349
    Typical price: $465–570
    22 weekly nonstop flights
    PVG - WUH Every day
    163 weekly connecting flights
    PVG, SHA - WUH Every day
  • Shanghai Airlines
    Nonstop
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    SHA - WUH Every day
    21 weekly connecting flights
    PVG - WUH Every day
  • Air China
    151 weekly connecting flights
    PVG, SHA - WUH Every day
  • Cathay Pacific
    from $1,375
    Typical price: $1,350–1,450
    39 weekly connecting flights
    PVG, SHA - WUH Every day
  • XiamenAir
    from $1,089
    Typical price: $1,150–2,100
    37 weekly connecting flights
    PVG, SHA - WUH Every day

Popular airports near Shanghai

  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
    Shanghai China 44 min 20 mi
  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
    Shanghai China 28 min 8 mi
  • Hangzhou International Airport (HGH)
    Hangzhou China 2 hr 11 min 93 mi
  • Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)
    Wuxi China 1 hr 35 min 64 mi

Popular airports near Wuhan

  • Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
    Wuhan China 41 min 14 mi
  • Xiangyang Airport (XFN)
    Xiangyang China 3 hr 4 min 160 mi
  • Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX)
    Changsha China 3 hr 41 min 178 mi
  • Shashi Airport (SHS)
    Shashi District China 2 hr 50 min 112 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Shanghai to Wuhan

The cheapest flights from Shanghai to Wuhan are usually in November. Typical ticket prices in November range from $310 to $450.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Wuhan recently found on Google Flights was with China Southern from $349. The cheapest one-way flight was with China Southern from $192.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest China Southern flight from Shanghai to Wuhan is $349, flying from May 14 to May 18.
  • The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Shanghai to Wuhan is $1,375, flying from Mar 12 to Mar 15.
  • The cheapest XiamenAir flight from Shanghai to Wuhan is $1,089, flying from Apr 10 to Apr 13.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Wuhan starts at $349 from Thu, May 14 to Mon, May 18. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $192 and departs on Wed, May 13.
1 hr 35 min is the shortest flight time from Shanghai to Wuhan.
Most visitors arrive Mar–May and Sep–Oct, when the weather is mild or warm. Jun–Jul is the rainiest period (temperatures soar Jul–Aug). Winter (Nov–Feb) is very cold. Major local events include the East Lake Plum Blossom Festival (Feb–Apr); Chinese Dragon Boat Festival (varies, usually Jun); Wuhan International Tourist Festival (Sep/Oct) and the Wuhan Motor Show (Oct).
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Shanghai to Wuhan.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Shanghai to Wuhan really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Shanghai to Wuhan.

In terms of nonstop flights, China Eastern is the most popular. China Eastern offers 76 nonstop flights and 186 connecting flights per week. China Eastern flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) .

Other popular airlines flying from Shanghai to Wuhan are:
  • China Southern offers 22 nonstop flights and 163 connecting flights per week. China Southern flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) .
  • Shanghai Airlines offers 7 nonstop flights and 21 connecting flights per week. Shanghai Airlines flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) .
  • Air China offers 151 connecting flights per week. Air China flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) .
  • Cathay Pacific offers 39 connecting flights per week. Cathay Pacific flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) .
  • XiamenAir offers 37 connecting flights per week. XiamenAir flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Shanghai and Wuhan.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Wuhan recently found on Google Flights was with China Southern from $349. The cheapest one-way flight was with China Southern from $192.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest China Southern flight from Shanghai to Wuhan is $349, flying from May 14 to May 18.
  • The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Shanghai to Wuhan is $1,375, flying from Mar 12 to Mar 15.
  • The cheapest XiamenAir flight from Shanghai to Wuhan is $1,089, flying from Apr 10 to Apr 13.
China Eastern, China Southern and Shanghai Airlines fly direct from Shanghai to Wuhan.
  • There are 76 China Eastern direct flights from Shanghai to Wuhan per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 22 China Southern direct flights from Shanghai to Wuhan per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Shanghai Airlines direct flights from Shanghai to Wuhan per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Shanghai and Wuhan at price $384 is offered by China Southern from Thu, Mar 12 to Sun, Mar 15.
China Eastern, China Southern and Shanghai Airlines fly direct from Shanghai to Wuhan.
  • There are 76 China Eastern direct flights from Shanghai to Wuhan per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 22 China Southern direct flights from Shanghai to Wuhan per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Shanghai Airlines direct flights from Shanghai to Wuhan per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
There are direct flights from Shanghai to Wuhan on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Shanghai and Wuhan start at $384 from Thu, May 14 to Sun, May 17 with China Southern.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Shanghai to Wuhan, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Shanghai and Wuhan start at $917 from Fri, Mar 20 to Sun, Mar 22 with China Southern.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Shanghai and Wuhan start at $349 from Thu, May 14 to Mon, May 18.
To book business class trips from Shanghai to Wuhan, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Shanghai and Wuhan starts at $384 from Thu, Mar 12 to Sun, Mar 15 with China Southern.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Shanghai and Wuhan at price $384 is offered by China Southern from Thu, Mar 12 to Sun, Mar 15.
To find last-minute flight deals from Shanghai to Wuhan, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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