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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Chongqing Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 3,162. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Chongqing.R 1,006 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Feb.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sun, 14 Feb, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,006, select.

Chongqing.R 1,006 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Mar.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,006, select.

Chongqing.R 1,171 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Dec.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,171, select.

Chongqing.R 1,202 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Nov.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,202, select.

Chongqing.R 1,294 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,294, select.

Chongqing.R 1,298 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Sep.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,298, select.

Chongqing.R 1,298 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 Jan.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sat, 2 Jan, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,298, select.

Chongqing.R 1,581 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Aug.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,581, select.

Chongqing.R 1,581 per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Jul.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sat, 18 Jul, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,581, select.

Chongqing.R 5,234 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 May.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sat, 15 May, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,234, select.

Chongqing.R 5,234 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Apr.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Wed, 14 Apr, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,234, select.

Chongqing.R 5,392 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Jun.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Mon, 21 Jun, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,392, select.

Chongqing.R 5,531 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Jul.One-way flight with Xiamen Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Xiamen Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Thu, 1 Jul, arriving in Chongqing.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,531, select.

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Shanghai to Chongqing: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	R 1,006
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	2 hrs, 49 mins
Most popular airline	China Eastern
Average flights per week	192

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai Hongqiao to Chongqing: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Shanghai Hongqiao to Chongqing?

The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai Hongqiao to Chongqing is R 2,186. 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 Shanghai Hongqiao to Chongqing?

2 hours and 49 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao to Chongqing.

Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai Hongqiao to Chongqing?

China Eastern, Xiamen Airlines and Juneyao Airlines fly direct from Shanghai Hongqiao to Chongqing.

How many flights are there a week from Shanghai Hongqiao to Chongqing?

As of July 2026, there are 192 flights per week flying from Shanghai Hongqiao to Chongqing.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao to Chongqing?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao to Chongqing is usually December.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Chongqing Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Chongqing Airport on Monday, 21 December 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Chongqing Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Chongqing?

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 Chongqing 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 Chongqing?

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

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Chongqing with?

Currently, Spring Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Chongqing.

Travelling from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) to Chongqing Airport (CKG): what you need to know

Around 2 hours 55 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Chongqing Airport.
Shanghai and Chongqing are in the same timezone, UTC+8.
Choose from 96 weekly Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Chongqing Airport flights. The 07:50 departure with Spring Airlines is the earliest flight available. Air China operates the latest service of the day at 21:20.
To ensure you catch your SHA to CKG flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
There are direct flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Chongqing Airport, so getting to Chongqing (and then exploring more of China!) is simple. Popular airlines that fly nonstop include:
Most travellers choose to fly with China Eastern on this route.
Spring Airlines ranks as the top on-time carrier for SHA to CKG flights, with 92.62% of its services reaching their destination on schedule.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Chongqing Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between SHA and CKG include:
- Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
- Changsha Airport
- Nanchang Airport

Handy information about Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA)

The address for SHA is 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
Shanghai Hongqiao Airport maintains a solid on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from SHA land on schedule 85% of the time.
Central Shanghai to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Chongqing Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to SHA:

Arriving at Chongqing Airport (CKG)

If you're arriving on a late Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Chongqing Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near CKG:
Go beyond Chongqing and check out places that aren't found in every travel guide with your own wheels. You can pick up a Chongqing Airport rental car from Hertz.
Book your vehicle from Chongqing Airport a few weeks ahead to get the best possible rate. If you're going away during peak season, it's a good idea to book even earlier.

Getting from Chongqing Airport (CKG) to central Chongqing

The address for CKG is Airport Expressway Entrance.
Chongqing Airport is approximately 31 kilometres from the centre of Chongqing. The drive time takes around 40 minutes.
It typically takes 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Chongqing Airport (CKG)

July is the busiest month for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Chongqing Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Chongqing in March.
Book your flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Chongqing Airport for August if you want to visit Chongqing during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Look for cheap tickets from SHA to CKG sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of China

You've done Chongqing, now it's time to discover other corners of China. Journey around 257 kilometres north-west to Chengdu to check off its popular sights. From Tianfu Panda Tower to Jinli Ancient Street and Sichuan Museum, your itinerary will be busy.
Nanchong is another must-experience destination in China and is around 145 kilometres north of Chongqing. No trip is complete without seeing Lingyun Mountain Scenic Area, Xishan Scenic Area and Sichuan Nanchong Xishan Scenic Area Qileshan Scenic Area.