Cheap flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou and booking your next trip
Cheapest round-trip flights $385
Thai Lion Air 1 stop 20 hr Fri, Nov 7 — Fri, Nov 14
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Hangzhou is currently $385
Cheapest one-way flight $202
XiamenAir 2 stops 23 hr Wed, Nov 5
The cheapest one-way flight from Shanghai to Hangzhou is currently $202
Last-minute weekend getaway $401
Air Macau 1 stop 7 hr Thu, Oct 23 — Mon, Oct 27
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Shanghai to Hangzhou is currently $401
Cheapest business class flights $1,233
Asiana Airlines 1 stop 6 hr Thu, Nov 20 — Wed, Nov 26
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Shanghai to Hangzhou is currently $1,233
Fastest flight 4 hr 40 min The fastest flight with stops from Shanghai to Hangzhou takes 4 hr 40 min
Nonstop flights None There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Hangzhou is typically November. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
November
Cheapest
Typical prices: $285–400
July
Most expensive
Typical prices: $405–475

Popular airlines from Shanghai to Hangzhou

  • China Southern
    from $638
    Typical price: $660–820
    146 weekly connecting flights
    PVG, SHA - HGH Every day
  • China Eastern
    from $510
    Typical price: $320–530
    94 weekly connecting flights
    PVG, SHA - HGH Every day
  • Air China
    66 weekly connecting flights
    PVG, SHA - HGH Every day
  • Shandong
    from $840
    Typical price: $495–970
    56 weekly connecting flights
    PVG, SHA - HGH Every day
  • XiamenAir
    from $465
    Typical price: $1,200–1,750
    50 weekly connecting flights
    SHA - HGH Every day
  • Spring
    42 weekly connecting flights
    PVG, SHA - HGH Every day

Popular airports near Shanghai

  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
    Shanghai China 44 min 20 mi
  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
    Shanghai China 29 min 8 mi
  • Hangzhou International Airport (HGH)
    Hangzhou China 2 hr 12 min 93 mi
  • Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)
    Wuxi China 1 hr 34 min 64 mi

Popular airports near Hangzhou

  • Hangzhou International Airport (HGH)
    Hangzhou China 34 min 17 mi
  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
    Shanghai China 2 hr 19 min 114 mi
  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
    Shanghai China 2 hr 6 min 94 mi
  • Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)
    Nanjing China 2 hr 54 min 127 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Shanghai to Hangzhou

When are the cheapest days to fly from Shanghai to Hangzhou?
The cheapest flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou are usually in November. Typical ticket prices in November range from $285 to $400.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Hangzhou recently found on Google Flights was with Thai Lion Air from $385. The cheapest one-way flight was with XiamenAir from $202.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest China Southern flight from Shanghai to Hangzhou is $638, flying from Oct 27 to Nov 3.
  • The cheapest China Eastern flight from Shanghai to Hangzhou is $510, flying from Oct 23 to Oct 29.
  • The cheapest Shandong flight from Shanghai to Hangzhou is $840, flying from Oct 30 to Nov 5.
  • The cheapest XiamenAir flight from Shanghai to Hangzhou is $465, flying from Oct 23 to Oct 29.
What are the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Hangzhou starts at $385 from Fri, Nov 7 to Fri, Nov 14. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $202 and departs on Wed, Nov 5.
How long does it take to fly from Shanghai to Hangzhou?
4 hr 40 min is the shortest flight time from Shanghai to Hangzhou.
When should you fly to Hangzhou, China?
Peak travel is Jun–Nov, when the weather is generally warm and rainfall is common. Longjing village hosts a spring (Apr–May) festival celebrating its famous green tea. The West Lake Osmanthus Festival (Sep–Oct) is held when native sweet osmanthus flowers are in fragrant bloom. Winter (Dec–Feb) is cool with occasional snow.
How do I find cheap dates to fly from Shanghai to Hangzhou?
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Shanghai to Hangzhou.
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 is the best airline to fly from Shanghai to Hangzhou?
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou 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 Hangzhou.

In terms of flights, China Southern is the most popular. China Southern offers 146 connecting flights per week. China Southern flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Hangzhou International Airport (HGH) .

Other popular airlines flying from Shanghai to Hangzhou are:
  • China Eastern offers 94 connecting flights per week. China Eastern flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Hangzhou International Airport (HGH) .
  • Air China offers 66 connecting flights per week. Air China flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Hangzhou International Airport (HGH) .
  • Shandong offers 56 connecting flights per week. Shandong flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Hangzhou International Airport (HGH) .
  • XiamenAir offers 50 connecting flights per week. XiamenAir flies from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Hangzhou International Airport (HGH) .
  • Spring offers 42 connecting flights per week. Spring flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Hangzhou International Airport (HGH) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Shanghai and Hangzhou.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Hangzhou recently found on Google Flights was with Thai Lion Air from $385. The cheapest one-way flight was with XiamenAir from $202.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest China Southern flight from Shanghai to Hangzhou is $638, flying from Oct 27 to Nov 3.
  • The cheapest China Eastern flight from Shanghai to Hangzhou is $510, flying from Oct 23 to Oct 29.
  • The cheapest Shandong flight from Shanghai to Hangzhou is $840, flying from Oct 30 to Nov 5.
  • The cheapest XiamenAir flight from Shanghai to Hangzhou is $465, flying from Oct 23 to Oct 29.
Which airlines have direct flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou?
No airline flies direct from Shanghai to Hangzhou.
  • There are 146 China Southern connecting flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 94 China Eastern connecting flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 66 Air China connecting flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 56 Shandong connecting flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 50 XiamenAir connecting flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 42 Spring connecting flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Shanghai to Hangzhou?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Shanghai and Hangzhou at price $401 is offered by Air Macau from Thu, Oct 23 to Mon, Oct 27.
Which airlines have direct flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou?
No airline flies direct from Shanghai to Hangzhou.
  • There are 146 China Southern connecting flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 94 China Eastern connecting flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 66 Air China connecting flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 56 Shandong connecting flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 50 XiamenAir connecting flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 42 Spring connecting flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
When are direct flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou available?
There are no direct flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou.
How can I find nonstop flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou?
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
What are the cheapest business class flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou?
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Shanghai and Hangzhou start at $1,233 from Thu, Nov 20 to Wed, Nov 26 with Asiana Airlines.
What are the cheapest economy class flights from Shanghai to Hangzhou?
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Shanghai and Hangzhou start at $385 from Fri, Nov 7 to Fri, Nov 14.
How can I book business class trips from Shanghai to Hangzhou?
To book business class trips from Shanghai to Hangzhou, 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.
Are there any last-minute deals from Shanghai to Hangzhou next weekend?
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Shanghai and Hangzhou starts at $401 from Thu, Oct 23 to Mon, Oct 27 with Air Macau.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Shanghai to Hangzhou?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Shanghai and Hangzhou at price $401 is offered by Air Macau from Thu, Oct 23 to Mon, Oct 27.
How can I find last-minute flight deals from Shanghai to Hangzhou?
To find last-minute flight deals from Shanghai to Hangzhou, 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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