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Flight deals from Hong Kong Intl to Shanghai Hongqiao

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 2,619. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Shanghai.R 1,436 per passenger.Departing Wed, 23 Sep.One-way flight with Hong Kong Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Hong Kong Airlines departs from Hong Kong Intl on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,436, select.

Shanghai.R 1,509 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Oct.One-way flight with Hong Kong Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Hong Kong Airlines departs from Hong Kong Intl on Wed, 14 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,509, select.

Shanghai.R 1,749 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Nov.One-way flight with Hong Kong Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Hong Kong Airlines departs from Hong Kong Intl on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,749, select.

Shanghai.R 1,835 per passenger.Departing Wed, 16 Dec.One-way flight with Hong Kong Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Hong Kong Airlines departs from Hong Kong Intl on Wed, 16 Dec, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,835, select.

Shanghai.R 2,021 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 Jan.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Hong Kong Intl on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,021, select.

Shanghai.R 2,022 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Hong Kong Intl on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,022, select.

Shanghai.R 2,257 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Mar.One-way flight with Hong Kong Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Hong Kong Airlines departs from Hong Kong Intl on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,257, select.

Shanghai.R 2,259 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Feb.One-way flight with Hong Kong Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Hong Kong Airlines departs from Hong Kong Intl on Wed, 24 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,259, select.

Shanghai.R 2,971 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Jun.One-way flight with Xiamen Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Xiamen Airlines, departs from Hong Kong Intl on Sun, 6 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,971, select.

Shanghai.R 2,973 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Apr.One-way flight with Xiamen Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Xiamen Airlines, departs from Hong Kong Intl on Sun, 4 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,973, select.

Shanghai.R 2,974 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 May.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Hong Kong Intl on Tue, 11 May, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,974, select.

Shanghai.R 2,983 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Jun.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Hong Kong Intl on Fri, 25 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,983, select.

Shanghai.R 3,069 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Apr.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Hong Kong Intl on Mon, 5 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,069, select.

Shanghai.R 3,076 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Jul.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Hong Kong Intl on Fri, 23 Jul, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,076, select.

Shanghai.R 3,077 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Aug.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Hong Kong Intl on Tue, 10 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,077, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Hong Kong Intl to Shanghai Hongqiao

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Hong Kong Intl to Shanghai Hongqiao flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Hong Kong Intl to Shanghai Hongqiao: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Hong Kong Intl to Shanghai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Shanghai Hongqiao.

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Hong Kong to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 1,436
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	2 hrs, 24 mins
Most popular airline	China Eastern
Average flights per week	47

Finding cheap flights from Hong Kong Intl to Shanghai Hongqiao: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Hong Kong Intl to Shanghai Hongqiao?

The best price we found for a return flight from Hong Kong Intl to Shanghai Hongqiao is R 2,427. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Hong Kong Intl to Shanghai Hongqiao?

2 hours and 24 minutes is the average flight time from Hong Kong Intl to Shanghai Hongqiao.

Which airlines fly direct from Hong Kong Intl to Shanghai Hongqiao?

China Eastern, Shanghai Airlines and Cathay Pacific fly direct from Hong Kong Intl to Shanghai Hongqiao.

How many flights are there a week from Hong Kong Intl to Shanghai Hongqiao?

As of August 2026, there are 48 flights per week flying from Hong Kong Intl to Shanghai Hongqiao.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Hong Kong Intl to Shanghai Hongqiao?

The cheapest month to fly from Hong Kong Intl to Shanghai Hongqiao is usually October.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport on Thursday, 1 October 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Shanghai Hongqiao?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Shanghai?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao with?

Currently, Hong Kong Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai Hongqiao.

Flying from Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG) to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA): what you need to know

Hop on a direct flight from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 25 minutes.
Hong Kong and Shanghai follow the same timezone, UTC+8.
Choose from 40 weekly Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport flights. The 03:00 departure with Hong Kong Airlines is the earliest you can take. Shanghai Airlines operates the last service of the day at 18:50.
Your HKG to SHA flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak month such as April? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can fly nonstop to Shanghai, China. Prepare for takeoff with one of these carriers that offer direct flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport:
China Eastern is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
With a dependable 83.65% of services arriving as planned, Cathay Pacific is the most punctual carrier offering HKG to SHA flights.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between HKG and SHA:
- Guangzhou Airport
- Xiamen Airport
- Fuzhou Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG) to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA)

R 1,436 is currently the best price for a one-way Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport flight. Return flights start from R 2,427. These prices may change depending on availability.
Score cheap tickets from HKG to SHA by booking at least two months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
Picking up cheap flights from HKG to SHA is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Hong Kong Intl Airport (HKG)

HKG's address is 1 Cheong Hong Rd.
When it comes to Hong Kong Intl Airport's on-time performance, 77% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Hong Kong Intl Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Hong Kong. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 25 minutes when using public transport.
Taking an early flight from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to HKG:

Arriving at Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA)

If you're getting in on a late Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near SHA:
Pick up a Shanghai Hongqiao Airport rental car and discover parts of Shanghai that aren't on every traveller's list. Book your wheels with Hertz.
To get the best possible deal, reserve your ride from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport several weeks in advance. Rates generally rise closer to your day of departure.

When to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA)

April is the busiest month for flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Shanghai in March.
Book your flight from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport for August if you'd like to visit Shanghai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from HKG to SHA in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.

Explore more of China

Nanjing is just one of the many places in China waiting to be discovered after you've seen Shanghai. Around 274 kilometres away to the west, its best attractions include Nanjing City Wall, Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.
Around 80 kilometres west of Shanghai, Suzhou is another essential stop in China. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Humble Administrator's Garden, Lingering Garden and Pingjiang Road.