Cheap flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai

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Cheapest round-trip flights $96
Spring Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Jan 1 — Sun, Jan 4
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shenzhen to Shanghai is currently $96
Cheapest one-way flight $48
Spring Nonstop 3 hr Thu, Jan 1
The cheapest one-way flight from Shenzhen to Shanghai is currently $48
Last-minute weekend getaway $131
Spring Nonstop 3 hr Sat, Oct 25 — Sun, Oct 26
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Shenzhen to Shanghai is currently $131
Cheapest business class flights $447
China Southern Nonstop 3 hr Fri, Nov 28 — Sun, Nov 30
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Shenzhen to Shanghai is currently $447
Fastest flight 2 hr The fastest nonstop flight from Shenzhen to Shanghai takes 2 hr
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 Shenzhen to Shanghai is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
February
Cheapest
Typical prices: $125–215
July
Most expensive
Typical prices: $195–285

Popular airlines from Shenzhen to Shanghai

  • China Eastern
    Nonstop
    from $615
    Typical nonstop price: $640–660
    91 weekly nonstop flights
    SZX - PVG, SHA Every day
    46 weekly connecting flights
    SZX - PVG, SHA Every day
  • Shenzhen
    Nonstop
    from $301
    Typical price: $300–780
    88 weekly nonstop flights
    SZX - PVG, SHA Every day
    7 weekly connecting flights
    SZX - SHA Every day
  • China Southern
    Nonstop
    from $335
    Typical price: $355–495
    80 weekly nonstop flights
    SZX - PVG, SHA Every day
    99 weekly connecting flights
    SZX - PVG, SHA Every day
  • Juneyao Airlines
    Nonstop
    42 weekly nonstop flights
    SZX - SHA Every day
    8 weekly connecting flights
    SZX - PVG Every day
  • Spring
    Nonstop
    from $96
    Typical price: $145–220
    39 weekly nonstop flights
    SZX - SHA Every day
    36 weekly connecting flights
    SZX - PVG, SHA Every day
  • Hainan
    Nonstop
    from $582
    21 weekly nonstop flights
    SZX - PVG Every day
    31 weekly connecting flights
    SZX - PVG, SHA Every day

Popular airports near Shenzhen

  • Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
    Shenzhen China 36 min 17 mi
  • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
    Guangzhou China 1 hr 52 min 76 mi
  • Zhuhai International Airport (ZUH)
    Zhuhai China 2 hr 21 min 57 mi
  • Shenzhen Airport Huizhou City Houjilou (HUZ)
    Huizhou China 1 hr 32 min 48 mi

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

Frequently asked questions about flying from Shenzhen to Shanghai

When are the cheapest days to fly from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
The cheapest flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from $125 to $215.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shenzhen to Shanghai recently found on Google Flights was with Spring from $96. The cheapest one-way flight was with Spring from $48.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest China Eastern flight from Shenzhen to Shanghai is $615, flying from Dec 18 to Dec 21.
  • The cheapest Shenzhen flight from Shenzhen to Shanghai is $301, flying from Oct 23 to Oct 26.
  • The cheapest China Southern flight from Shenzhen to Shanghai is $335, flying from Nov 1 to Nov 2.
  • The cheapest Spring flight from Shenzhen to Shanghai is $96, flying from Jan 1 to Jan 4.
  • The cheapest Hainan flight from Shenzhen to Shanghai is $582, flying from Oct 23 to Oct 26.
What are the cheapest flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shenzhen to Shanghai starts at $96 from Thu, Jan 1 to Sun, Jan 4. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $48 and departs on Thu, Jan 1.
How long does it take to fly from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
2 hr is the shortest flight time from Shenzhen to Shanghai.
When should you fly to Shanghai, China?
Peak travel season is summer (Jun–Sep), when the weather is hot, humid and rainy. Spring (Mar–May) and fall (Oct–Nov) are mild. Winter (Dec–Feb) is cold. Key events and holidays include Chinese New Year (Jan/Feb, dates vary), the Mid-Autumn Moon Festival (Sep/Oct, dates vary) and National Day (Oct).
How do I find cheap dates to fly from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Shenzhen to Shanghai.
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 Shenzhen to Shanghai?
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai 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 Shenzhen to Shanghai.

In terms of nonstop flights, China Eastern is the most popular. China Eastern offers 91 nonstop flights and 46 connecting flights per week. China Eastern flies from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) .

In terms of flights, China Southern is the most popular. China Southern offers 80 nonstop flights and 99 connecting flights per week. China Southern flies from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) .

Other popular airlines flying from Shenzhen to Shanghai are:
  • Shenzhen offers 88 nonstop flights and 7 connecting flights per week. Shenzhen flies from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) , Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) .
  • Juneyao Airlines offers 42 nonstop flights and 8 connecting flights per week. Juneyao Airlines flies from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) .
  • Spring offers 39 nonstop flights and 36 connecting flights per week. Spring flies from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) .
  • Hainan offers 21 nonstop flights and 31 connecting flights per week. Hainan flies from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Shenzhen and Shanghai.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shenzhen to Shanghai recently found on Google Flights was with Spring from $96. The cheapest one-way flight was with Spring from $48.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest China Eastern flight from Shenzhen to Shanghai is $615, flying from Dec 18 to Dec 21.
  • The cheapest Shenzhen flight from Shenzhen to Shanghai is $301, flying from Oct 23 to Oct 26.
  • The cheapest China Southern flight from Shenzhen to Shanghai is $335, flying from Nov 1 to Nov 2.
  • The cheapest Spring flight from Shenzhen to Shanghai is $96, flying from Jan 1 to Jan 4.
  • The cheapest Hainan flight from Shenzhen to Shanghai is $582, flying from Oct 23 to Oct 26.
Which airlines have direct flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
Shenzhen, Hainan, China Eastern, Yangtze River Express, Air China, Donghai Airlines, China Southern, Juneyao Airlines, Spring, XiamenAir and Shanghai Airlines fly direct from Shenzhen to Shanghai.
  • There are 91 China Eastern direct flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 88 Shenzhen direct flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 80 China Southern direct flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 42 Juneyao Airlines direct flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 39 Spring direct flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Hainan direct flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai 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 Shenzhen to Shanghai?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Shenzhen and Shanghai at price $131 is offered by Spring from Sat, Oct 25 to Sun, Oct 26.
Which airlines have direct flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
Shenzhen, Hainan, China Eastern, Yangtze River Express, Air China, Donghai Airlines, China Southern, Juneyao Airlines, Spring, XiamenAir and Shanghai Airlines fly direct from Shenzhen to Shanghai.
  • There are 91 China Eastern direct flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 88 Shenzhen direct flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 80 China Southern direct flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 42 Juneyao Airlines direct flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 39 Spring direct flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Hainan direct flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai 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 Shenzhen to Shanghai available?
There are direct flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai on a daily basis.
What are the cheapest direct flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Shenzhen and Shanghai start at $96 from Thu, Jan 1 to Sun, Jan 4 with Spring.
How can I find nonstop flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai, 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 Shenzhen to Shanghai?
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Shenzhen and Shanghai start at $447 from Fri, Nov 28 to Sun, Nov 30 with China Southern.
What are the cheapest economy class flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Shenzhen and Shanghai start at $96 from Thu, Jan 1 to Sun, Jan 4.
How can I book business class trips from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
To book business class trips from Shenzhen to Shanghai, 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 Shenzhen to Shanghai next weekend?
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Shenzhen and Shanghai starts at $131 from Sat, Oct 25 to Sun, Oct 26 with Spring.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Shenzhen and Shanghai at price $131 is offered by Spring from Sat, Oct 25 to Sun, Oct 26.
How can I find last-minute flight deals from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
To find last-minute flight deals from Shenzhen to Shanghai, 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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