Find cheap airlines flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong

You can choose from 7 airlines that fly from Shanghai to Hong Kong, including China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and Hong Kong Airlines. Spring Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
China Eastern Airlines logo China Eastern Airlines
Cathay Pacific logo Cathay Pacific
Hong Kong Airlines logo Hong Kong Airlines
Juneyao Airlines logo Juneyao Airlines
Shanghai Airlines logo Shanghai Airlines
Spring Airlines logo Spring Airlines
Sichuan Airlines logo Sichuan Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Shanghai to Hong Kong according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Book direct flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong: One way flights from $86, round trip flights from $139. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

Displayed flight fares from Shanghai to Hong Kong are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

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Expert Picks: Flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong

Find your perfect flight from Shanghai to Hong Kong, tailored just for you.

Author's Profile Picture QthreeTravel Writter
Spring Airlines uses Shanghai as a major hub for domestic travel. It offers extensive connections to secondary cities across China.
Spring Airlines
SHA 9:15 AM
3h 5m Nonstop
HKG 12:20 PM
Tue, Jun 30 Shanghai- Hong Kong Spring Airlines
$86
Author's Profile Picture HannahTravel Blogger
The hardware on newer aircraft is impressive. As a frequent flyer, the lounge experience at the Pudong hub keeps getting better.
China Eastern Airlines
SHA 6:20 AM
2h 25m Nonstop
HKG 8:45 AM
Wed, Jun 24 Shanghai- Hong Kong China Eastern Airlines
$86
Author's Profile Picture RobinTrip.com Travel Expert
Premium Hong Kong hospitality. Delivers free flight Wi-Fi, easy Asian connections, and pristine modern cabins.
Cathay Pacific
SHA 10:30 PM
2h 45m Nonstop
HKG 1:15 AM
Mon, Jun 15 Shanghai- Hong Kong Cathay Pacific
$91
Author's Profile Picture LilyTravel Blogger
Budget-friendly Hong Kong carrier. Reliable for short trips, easy booking, and decent value.
Hong Kong Airlines
SHA 7:35 AM
2h 45m Nonstop
HKG 10:20 AM
Wed, Jun 24 Shanghai- Hong Kong Hong Kong Airlines
$100
Author's Profile Picture QthreeTravel Writter
The best value airline out of Shanghai. You get full-service perks like free bags and meals for a budget-friendly price.
Juneyao Airlines
SHA 4:55 PM
2h 50m Nonstop
HKG 7:45 PM
Wed, Jun 24 Shanghai- Hong Kong Juneyao Airlines
$103
Author's Profile Picture HannahTravel Blogger
Super convenient for business trips to Shanghai. Fast check-in, smooth operations, and great connections to major Chinese cities.
Shanghai Airlines
SHA 6:20 AM
2h 25m Nonstop
HKG 8:45 AM
Mon, Aug 24 Shanghai- Hong Kong Shanghai Airlines
$104

Flight Info | Shanghai to Hong Kong

The distance between Shanghai and Hong Kong is approximately 1,206.26 km. It takes around 2 hours 51 minutes on average to fly from Shanghai to Hong Kong. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight price$86
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$139
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance1,206.26 km
Average flight time2 hours 51 minutes
Popular airlineChina Eastern Airlines
Flight statistics for the Shanghai–Hong Kong route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com price insights on flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong?

The average price of one-way flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong is March, with an average price of $58; while the month with the highest flight price is usually July, with an average price of up to $85.

$85
$72
$58
$45
    Cheapest
  • $77
    Jun
  • $85
    Jul
  • $71
    Aug
  • $63
    Sep
  • $61
    Oct
  • $60
    Nov
  • $62
    Dec
  • $59
    Jan
  • $82
    Feb
  • $58
    Mar
  • $67
    Apr
  • $71
    May

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong?

Average price of round-trip flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months

According to historical data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong are found during November, with an average price of $176. Conversely, the highest prices are found during February, with an average price of up to $249.

$249
$213
$176
$140
    Cheapest
  • $228
    Jun
  • $235
    Jul
  • $227
    Aug
  • $197
    Sep
  • $206
    Oct
  • $176
    Nov
  • $190
    Dec
  • $197
    Jan
  • $249
    Feb
  • $189
    Mar
  • $211
    Apr
  • $194
    May

When is the cheapest day to fly from Shanghai to Hong Kong during Juneteenth National Independence Day?

Data is based on the lowest one-way price from Shanghai to Hong Kong during Juneteenth National Independence Day on Trip.com in the past 3 days.

Juneteenth National Independence Day is scheduled for Jun 19. The cheapest flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong are available on Jun 19, with fares starting at $82.

$166
$124
$82
$40
    Cheapest
  • $103
    15
    Jun
  • $100
    16
  • $124
    17
  • $166
    18
  • $82
    19
  • $93
    20
  • $90
    21

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong (SHA-HKG)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Spring Airlines offers one-way fares as low as $86 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PVG to HKG on Tue, Jun 30), while Cathay Pacific offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $139 departing on Mon, Jun 15 and returning on Wed, Jun 17.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Hong Kong with the following airlines, including: China Eastern Airlines Cathay Pacific Hong Kong Airlines Juneyao Airlines Shanghai Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 2 hours 51 minutes to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Hong Kong (HKG).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Hong Kong is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 85 flight per week flying from Shanghai to Hong Kong. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Hong Kong Airlines: -/-/T/W/T/F/S -- HX247 (18:38)
  • To find best deals on flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Jun 30, with one-way flights priced at just $86.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Spring Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Hong Kong travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Hong Kong is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our June flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Hong Kong on June 23, 2026 with Spring Airlines, with prices starting at $52.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Hong Kong, with Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport (PVG-HKG) is by far the most common option on this route: Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).
  • The time difference between Hong Kong and Shanghai is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Flight from Shanghai to Hong Kong

One of the fastest developing nations, Hong Kong isn’t just bustling developing hub, it has sprawling high rise buildings, some of the world’s prettiest views and cuisine that will leave your mouth watering. Hong Kong is nestled on the pearl river delta by the south china sea, its proximity to the sea also makes it one of china’s most serene vacation destinations. Flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong are among the most common and most traveled in the list. Shanghai to Hong Kong flight booking has a high demand across various platforms. Hong Kong is a maestro at attracting tourists from all around the world. This Asian destination should be on everyone’s travel list.

Getting to Hong Kong

The modalities of Hong Kong being one of the most famous international destinations for food, travel, business and pleasure make it one of the most well-connected destinations. There are several flights to Hong Kong from around the world. Flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong are rather common due to its proximity. There are many cheap flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong. The connectivity between these two Asian destinations also includes direct flights to Hong Kong. More than 5 direct international airlines fly from Shanghai to Hong Kong. Being one of the most hustling airports, the Hong Kong international airport hosts several domestic and international flights.

Tip: there are a total of 8 international airlines that provide direct flights to Hong Kong from Shanghai.

Duration of flights

The flight journey from Shanghai to Hong Kong covers a distance of approximately 1260 kilometers. This journey takes approximately 2 and a half hours. The connectivity from shanghai to Hong Kong is impeccable due to the availability of several international charters. Some of the airlines which facilitate the journey include-Shanghai airlines, Hong Kong airlines, Cathay dragon, spring airlines, air china, etc. The journey is a rather short trip, and most do not require transit or halt points. However, there are many connecting and cheap flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong. These transit points include-Guiyang, the capital of Guizhou Province, Quanzhou, Nanchang, etc. 

Tip: The flight time is short with a total of 2 hours and 30 minutes duration.

Details about Hong Kong

The skyscraper king of the world, Hong Kong spans a magnificent skyline view with the largest number of skyscrapers in any city of the world. With the best of restaurants lined up with delectable cuisines and some of the most entertaining night markets, Hong Kong is one place you can’t miss out on. From traveling in the peak tram to visiting some of the most revered and historically important destinations, Hong Kong provides you with exuberant diversity that one can’t find anywhere in the world. Try the cart noodles and sip on its milk tea while this destination unfolds its magical colors infant of you.

Tip: To experience the complete Hong Kong deal one must visit the Aberdeen promenade.

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To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy.
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If the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.