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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Hong Kong Intl to Shanghai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Shanghai.$131 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jan 6, returning Tue, Jan 13.Round-trip flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departing from Hong Kong Intl on Tue, Jan 6, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departing from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, Jan 13, arriving in Hong Kong Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From $131, select.

Shanghai.$131 per passenger.Departing Tue, Dec 30, returning Tue, Jan 13.Round-trip flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departing from Hong Kong Intl on Tue, Dec 30, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departing from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, Jan 13, arriving in Hong Kong Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From $131, select.

Shanghai.$138 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jan 8, returning Tue, Mar 3.Round-trip flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departing from Hong Kong Intl on Thu, Jan 8, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departing from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, Mar 3, arriving in Hong Kong Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From $138, select.

Shanghai.$139 per passenger.Departing Tue, Dec 16, returning Thu, Dec 25.Round-trip flight with Spring Airlines and Juneyao Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departing from Hong Kong Intl on Tue, Dec 16, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound direct flight with Juneyao Airlines departing from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, Dec 25, arriving in Hong Kong Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From $139, select.

Shanghai.$143 per passenger.Departing Tue, Mar 10, returning Thu, Mar 12.Round-trip flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departing from Hong Kong Intl on Tue, Mar 10, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departing from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, Mar 12, arriving in Hong Kong Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From $143, select.

Shanghai.$150 per passenger.Departing Thu, May 14, returning Thu, Jun 4.Round-trip flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departing from Hong Kong Intl on Thu, May 14, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departing from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, Jun 4, arriving in Hong Kong Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From $150, select.

Shanghai.$150 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 24, returning Sat, Oct 3.Round-trip flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departing from Hong Kong Intl on Thu, Sep 24, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departing from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, Oct 3, arriving in Hong Kong Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From $150, select.

Shanghai.$152 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jan 15, returning Tue, Feb 3.Round-trip flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departing from Hong Kong Intl on Thu, Jan 15, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departing from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, Feb 3, arriving in Hong Kong Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From $152, select.

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Cheapest monthDecember

Average flight duration2 hours and 28 minutes

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

How many airports are there in Shanghai?

There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.

How much are round-trip flights from Hong Kong Intl to Shanghai?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Hong Kong Intl to Shanghai is $131. 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?

2 hours and 28 minutes is the average flight time from Hong Kong Intl to Shanghai.

Which airlines fly direct from Hong Kong Intl to Shanghai?

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

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

There are 240 flights per week flying from Hong Kong Intl to Shanghai, as of December 2025.

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

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

What's the cheapest airport to fly to in Shanghai?

If you're flying from Hong Kong Intl Airport, the cheapest airport near Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong – which is 32.7 km away from the center of Shanghai. We've found flights to this airport from $131.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shanghai 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 on Tuesday, December 30, 2025.

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

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Shanghai?

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 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.

What’s the weather like in Shanghai?

In December, the average temperature is usually around 9°C. August is typically the warmest month in Shanghai, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is June.

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

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

Flying from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Shanghai: what you need to know

Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 55 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Shanghai.
Shanghai's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Hong Kong (the location of Hong Kong International Airport).
With 142 weekly flights between the two airports, Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is the busiest route. Cathay Pacific operates the earliest flight at 07:30. If you prefer to get more out of your day before leaving, the last departure from HKG to PVG is with Cathay Pacific at 21:15.
To avoid rushing for your HKG to Shanghai flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're traveling during a public holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Direct Hong Kong International Airport to Shanghai tickets are available for booking. Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is where you'll arrive.
These are some of the well-known carriers offering direct flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Shanghai:
Traveling from central Hong Kong to HKG takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometers in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a hotel close to HKG? If you've booked an early flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Shanghai, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hong Kong International Airport, 73.04% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
The address for HKG is 1 Cheong Hong Rd.

How to find the cheapest flights from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Shanghai

$70 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Hong Kong International Airport to Shanghai flight. A return ticket right now is $131. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Score cheap flights from HKG to Shanghai by booking three months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
July is the best month for nabbing a fantastic deal on Hong Kong International Airport to Shanghai tickets. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from HKG to Shanghai by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Snag an affordable flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Shanghai with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

The distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai is roughly 56 kilometers. It takes about 50 minutes to get to the center driving.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Shanghai. Book one of these accommodation options near PVG instead:
Start your adventure sooner with a Shanghai Pudong International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Hertz to explore Shanghai and beyond.
Improve your chances of securing a great price by booking early. Reserving your ride from Shanghai Pudong International Airport at least a few weeks ahead of your flight from HKG to Shanghai is a good idea.
PVG is located at No.300 Qihang Road.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Once your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Shanghai has hit the runway, you can get to the city center in about 20 minutes by car. Central Shanghai is roughly 14 kilometers from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
You'll find some comfortable places to rest your head close to SHA. Settle in and get cozy after your HKG to Shanghai flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Find the perfect playlist and hit the road in a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz and get your trip rolling right away.
Avoid filling out paperwork at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from SHA a few weeks in advance so you can just get the keys and go.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is located at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

Best time to go to Shanghai

Before securing your flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Shanghai, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Shanghai offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Before locking in your Hong Kong International Airport to Shanghai flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Shanghai, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from HKG to Shanghai in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.

More about Shanghai

When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Shanghai right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Hong Kong International Airport to Shanghai:
Every great vacation has to include some sightseeing. Yu Garden, The Bund Sightseeing Avenue and Shanghai Tower are must-visits when exploring Shanghai.

Explore more of China

Nanjing is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be discovered once you've seen Shanghai. Around 274 kilometers away to the west, its top attractions include Nanjing City Wall, Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall and Xuanwu Lake.
If you want to check out another major destination in China, head for Puyang, roughly 241 kilometers south-west of Shanghai. Denggao Lansheng Building, Baozhang Yougu Scenic Area and 元宝山探险乐园 are highlights.