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Find the cheapest direct flight options from Shanghai to Hong Kong over the next three months. Book one-way tickets from £48 and round-trip tickets from £112.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        PVG 09:15
        3h 5m
        Direct
        HKG 12:20
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Thu, Sep 3 | Spring Airlines
        HKG 13:20
        2h 30m
        Direct
        PVG 15:50
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Thu, Sep 10 | Spring Airlines
        £112 £167
        33% off
        33% off
        £167 £112
      • PVG 09:15
        3h 5m
        Direct
        HKG 12:20
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Tue, Sep 8 | Spring Airlines
        HKG 13:20
        2h 35m
        Direct
        PVG 15:55
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Sat, Sep 12 | Spring Airlines
        £112 £167
        33% off
        33% off
        £167 £112
      • PVG 09:15
        3h 5m
        Direct
        HKG 12:20
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Tue, Sep 1 | Spring Airlines
        HKG 13:20
        2h 30m
        Direct
        PVG 15:50
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Thu, Sep 3 | Spring Airlines
        £113 £167
        32% off
        32% off
        £167 £113
      • PVG 09:15
        3h 5m
        Direct
        HKG 12:20
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Sat, Sep 5 | Spring Airlines
        HKG 13:20
        2h 35m
        Direct
        PVG 15:55
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Sat, Sep 12 | Spring Airlines
        £118
        28% off
        £167 £118
      • PVG 09:15
        3h 5m
        Direct
        HKG 12:20
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Tue, Aug 25 | Spring Airlines
        HKG 13:20
        2h 35m
        Direct
        PVG 15:55
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Tue, Sep 1 | Spring Airlines
        £122
        27% off
        £167 £122
      • PVG 09:15
        3h 5m
        Direct
        HKG 12:20
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Thu, Aug 27 | Spring Airlines
        HKG 13:20
        2h 35m
        Direct
        PVG 15:55
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Tue, Sep 1 | Spring Airlines
        £122
        27% off
        £167 £122
      • SHA 22:30
        2h 45m
        Direct
        HKG 01:15
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Thu, Sep 3 | Cathay Pacific
        HKG 15:00
        2h 50m
        Direct
        PVG 17:50
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Sat, Sep 5 | Cathay Pacific
        £122
        27% off
        £167 £122
      • SHA 22:30
        2h 45m
        Direct
        HKG 01:15
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Mon, Jul 20 | Cathay Pacific
        HKG 21:05
        2h 50m
        Direct
        PVG 23:55
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Wed, Jul 22 | Cathay Pacific
        £122
        27% off
        £167 £122
      • SHA 22:30
        2h 45m
        Direct
        HKG 01:15
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Mon, Sep 7 | Cathay Pacific
        HKG 21:05
        2h 50m
        Direct
        PVG 23:55
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Wed, Sep 9 | Cathay Pacific
        £123
        26% off
        £167 £123
      • SHA 22:30
        2h 45m
        Direct
        HKG 01:15
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Mon, Jul 27 | Cathay Pacific
        HKG 15:00
        2h 50m
        Direct
        PVG 17:50
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Wed, Jul 29 | Cathay Pacific
        £123
        26% off
        £167 £123
      • SHA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        HKG 14:00
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Sun, Jul 12 | Normal Airline
        HKG 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        SHA 16:00
        Hong Kong - Shanghai | Tue, Jul 14 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        PVG 09:15
        3h 5m
        Direct
        HKG 12:20
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Tue, Sep 1 | Spring Airlines
        £48 £84
        43% off
        43% off
        £84 £48
      • PVG 09:15
        3h 5m
        Direct
        HKG 12:20
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Thu, Sep 3 | Spring Airlines
        £48 £84
        43% off
        43% off
        £84 £48
      • PVG 09:15
        3h 5m
        Direct
        HKG 12:20
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Thu, Aug 27 | Spring Airlines
        £50 £84
        40% off
        40% off
        £84 £50
      • PVG 09:15
        3h 5m
        Direct
        HKG 12:20
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Sat, Sep 5 | Spring Airlines
        £53
        37% off
        £84 £53
      • PVG 09:15
        3h 5m
        Direct
        HKG 12:20
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Sat, Aug 22 | Spring Airlines
        £55
        35% off
        £84 £55
      • PVG 09:15
        3h 5m
        Direct
        HKG 12:20
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Tue, Sep 8 | Spring Airlines
        £55
        35% off
        £84 £55
      • PVG 09:15
        3h 5m
        Direct
        HKG 12:20
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Tue, Aug 18 | Spring Airlines
        £55
        35% off
        £84 £55
      • PVG 09:15
        3h 5m
        Direct
        HKG 12:20
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Tue, Aug 25 | Spring Airlines
        £57
        32% off
        £84 £57
      • PVG 09:15
        3h 5m
        Direct
        HKG 12:20
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Tue, Aug 11 | Spring Airlines
        £58
        31% off
        £84 £58
      • PVG 11:55
        2h 50m
        Direct
        HKG 14:45
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Wed, Sep 2 | Hong Kong Airlines
        £62
        26% off
        £84 £62
      • SHA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        HKG 14:00
        Shanghai - Hong Kong | Sun, Jul 12 | Normal Airline
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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.

Airlines operating flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong

Choose from 6 airlines flying from Shanghai to Hong Kong, including China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Hong Kong Airlines. Spring Airlines currently offers the cheapest ticket 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
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Shanghai to Hong Kong according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Flight details for Shanghai to Hong Kong

The distance between Shanghai and Hong Kong is 1,206.26km. 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£48
Cheapest return ticket price£112
Off-season travel monthOctober
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance1,206.26km
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

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong?

The average one way ticket price paid by Trip.com users from Shanghai to Hong Kong in each month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data, the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Hong Kong is March, with an average price of £43. The most expensive month is usually July, with average prices reaching £64.

£64
£54
£43
£33
    Cheapest
  • £64
    Jul
  • £53
    Aug
  • £47
    Sep
  • £46
    Oct
  • £45
    Nov
  • £46
    Dec
  • £44
    Jan
  • £62
    Feb
  • £43
    Mar
  • £50
    Apr
  • £53
    May
  • £56
    Jun

What is the cheapest month for return flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong?

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

Based on Trip.com's historical data, November is often the cheapest month for fly from Shanghai to Hong Kong, with an average price of £131. February is usually the most expensive period, with prices averaging as high as £186.

£186
£159
£131
£104
    Cheapest
  • £179
    Jul
  • £169
    Aug
  • £147
    Sep
  • £154
    Oct
  • £131
    Nov
  • £142
    Dec
  • £147
    Jan
  • £186
    Feb
  • £141
    Mar
  • £157
    Apr
  • £145
    May
  • £144
    Jun

During the Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen's Day), which day is cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Hong Kong?

Data is based on the lowest one-way price from Shanghai to Hong Kong during Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen's Day) in the Trip.com database over the past three days.

Battle of the Boyne (Orangemen's Day) is scheduled for Jul 13. The lowest flight fares from Shanghai to Hong Kong are available on Jul 15, starting from £72.

£99
£86
£72
£59
    Cheapest
  • £99
    9
    Jul
  • £92
    10
  • £81
    11
  • £80
    12
  • £77
    13
  • £75
    14
  • £72
    15

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Hong Kong (HKG)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Spring Airlines offers one-way fares as low as £48 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PVG to HKG on Tue, Sep 1), while Spring Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from £112 departing on Thu, Sep 3 and returning on Thu, Sep 10.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Shanghai to Hong Kong with the following airlines, including: Cathay Pacific China Eastern Airlines 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 about 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 186 flight per week flying from Shanghai to Hong Kong. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Cathay Pacific: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- CX303 (08:03) Hong Kong Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- HX239 (19:32) Juneyao Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- HO1291 (17:29)
  • 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, Sep 1, with one-way flights priced at just £48.
    · 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 July flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Hong Kong on July 28, 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 cancelled 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.

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Change & Cancellation Policy

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Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline's ticket policy.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If the flight schedule has changed 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 visit the customer support pages.