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Mon, 27 Apr - Mon, 4 May
Shanghai Airlines
Shanghai AirlinesDirect
BJS - SHA
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern AirlinesDirect
SHA - BJS
256$
236$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 4 Apr - Mon, 13 Apr
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern AirlinesDirect
BJS - SHA
Shanghai Airlines
Shanghai AirlinesDirect
SHA - BJS
280$
259$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 16 Apr - Thu, 23 Apr
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern AirlinesDirect
BJS - SHA
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern AirlinesDirect
SHA - BJS
286$
265$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 5 Apr
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern AirlinesDirect
BJS - SHA
-14 %
116$
100$
Prime price per passenger
Mon, 27 Apr
Shanghai Airlines
Shanghai AirlinesDirect
BJS - SHA
-13 %
118$
104$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 15 Apr
Shanghai Airlines
Shanghai AirlinesDirect
BJS - SHA
105$
104$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 14 May
Shanghai Airlines
Shanghai AirlinesDirect
BJS - SHA
138$
125$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 27 May
Shanghai Airlines
Shanghai AirlinesDirect
BJS - SHA
137$
125$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 12 June
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern AirlinesDirect
BJS - SHA
142$
129$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Beijing to Shanghai

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of March. Take advantage of this per
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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
25%Trains in Shanghai are 25% cheaper than in Beijing.
Beijing$0.83
Shanghai$0.62
MealMid-priced restaurant
0%A meal in Shanghai costs roughly the same as in Beijing.
Beijing$6.22
Shanghai$6.22
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
16%Taxis are 16% more expensive in Shanghai than in Beijing.
Beijing$2.69
Shanghai$3.11
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
2%Coffee is 2% more expensive in Shanghai than in Beijing.
Beijing$4.24
Shanghai$4.34
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 4.89 CNY
1 CNY = 0.21 AUD
Last checked on Thu, 19/03
Distance: 1068 kms
Beijing airports
Capital Intl Apt (PEK)How far from city centre: 22 kms
Beijing Daxing (PKX)How far from city centre: 44 kms
Shanghai airports
Pu Dong (PVG)How far from city centre: 31 kms
Hongqiao (SHA)How far from city centre: 7 kms

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When do you want to depart from Beijing? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Shanghai. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Beijing to Shanghai and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Beijing to Shanghai

How long does the flight take to go from Beijing to Shanghai?
The total flight time between Beijing and Shanghai is of around 2 h and 30 m on average, considering an average distance of 1,068.19 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Beijing to Shanghai?
When you fly from Beijing to Shanghai the average price is $282.70. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Beijing to Shanghai at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Beijing to Shanghai is $100. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Shanghai expensive to visit compared to Beijing?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Shanghai costs an average of 3.11 AUD, 16% more expensive than Beijing, with a fare of 2.69 AUD,
while train tickets costs 25% less in Shanghai: 0.62 AUD against 0.83 AUD in Beijing.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 6.22 AUD in both Shanghai and Beijing.
The price of the coffee is around 2% more expensive in Shanghai, with an average of 4.34 AUD , while in Beijing the coffee costs 4.24 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Beijing to Shanghai?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions China may apply when travelling from Beijing. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!

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