$261 Cheap flight deals from Shenzhen (SZX) to Shanghai (SHA)

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This Weekend's Flight Deals from Shenzhen to Shanghai

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Airfares from $261 One Way, $435 Round Trip from Shenzhen to Shanghai

Prices starting at $435 for return flights and $261 for one-way flights to Shanghai were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

More About Flying To Shanghai from Shenzhen

Route Information for Flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai

Origin Airport IATA Code
SZX
Destination Airport IATA Code
SHA
Distance
765 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
American Airlines, KLM, Sichuan Airlines, Air France, Juneyao Air, China Eastern Airlines, United Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Etihad Airways, Qantas, China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, ANA, Virgin Atlantic, Air China, Suparna Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
12:40AM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
4:40PM UTC

Finding Flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Booking flights from Shenzhen is a breeze when you use Orbitz.com. Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport serves the Shenzhen area and is located near the Fuyong and Huangtian villages. It is a large international airport and serves more than 26 million passengers each year. It is a fairly new airport that opened its doors in 1991. Airlines serving the airport include Air China, Dalian Airlines, Air Koryo, AirAsia, Asiana Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, and Shandong Airlines, among others.

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport Parking

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport offers ample parking for travelers. The first 15 minutes of parking is free of charge. Each hour will cost you two yuan for each additional hour. The highest daily rate is 50 yuan per day. The parking lots are located near terminals A and B. The parking lots are staffed by security 24 hours a day.

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport Transportation

There are several ground transportation options at the airport. The local metro's Airport East Railway Station and Subway 1 provide easy access to the airport from downtown Shenzhen. Taxis to the airport from the center of Shenzhen will cost about 36 yuan. The most common taxi services in the area include the Red Taxi and the Green Taxi.

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport Restaurants

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport provides a variety of cafes and restaurants for travelers, serving mainly Chinese cuisine. There are a variety of vending machines available at the airport for you to purchase snacks and beverages. Remember to book your flights from Shenzhen with Orbitz.com.

Shanghai Pudong International Airport

If you're searching for discount flights to Shanghai, you'll find what you're looking for at Orbitz.com. The site allows you to compare prices from several airlines at once so that you can find the one that best fits your budget. If you're flying into Shanghai from overseas, you'll be flying into Shanghai Pudong International Airport, the main international airport serving Shanghai and one of the most important hubs in Asia. The other major airport in town, Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, serves primarily as a domestic airport for the region. Shanghai Pudong is located about 19 miles from central Shanghai. Airlines from all over the world provide service to the airport, including Air France, Virgin Atlantic and United Airlines.

Transportation at Shanghai Pudong International Airport

There are several ways to get to and from the airport. If you're in a hurry, you can take the Shanghai Maglev Train, which runs between the airport and Longyang Road. This high-speed train runs every 20 minutes, and the trip is eight minutes long. Tickets will cost you $7.80 for a regular one-way ticket. Once you get off at the Longyang stop, you can take the Number 2 subway line to other parts of the city. You can also book a rental car through Orbitz.com.

Weather in Shanghai

Shanghai's average weather is usually described as mild and humid, with four distinct seasons. Summer temperatures can reach 95 degrees Fahrenheit and higher. It's usually recommended to visit Shanghai between the months of March and May, when the weather is usually mild and dry with temperatures in the 70s.

Things to Do in Shanghai

When you're in Shanghai, check out Shanghai Circus World, an indoor circus featuring a mix of motorbikes and acrobatics. Architecture buffs should take a moment to see the Bund International Architecture Exhibition, a tour of the best of the city's oldest and newest buildings. Once you book your flights to Shanghai with Orbitz.com, the entire city will be waiting to be explored.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
With 7 airlines offering nonstop flights from Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX) to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport, your memorable vacation is only a few clicks away. Learn what deals are available with these popular carriers:

  • China Eastern Airlines
  • China Southern Airlines
  • Spring Airlines
  • Juneyao Airlines
  • Shenzhen Airlines

What is the shortest flight from Shenzhen to Shanghai?
It can take just 2 hours and 10 minutes to get from SZX to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). Kick back and enjoy those window views, because you’ll be landing in a flash.
What airlines fly from Shenzhen to Shanghai most frequently?
There are quite a few airlines to choose from when traveling between Shenzhen to Shanghai. The following carriers fly this route the most. China Eastern Airlines - (MU) with 364 flights every month China Southern Airlines - (CZ) with 364 flights every month Spring Airlines - (9C) with 152 flights every month Juneyao Airlines - (HO) with 121 flights every month Shenzhen Airlines - (ZH) with 108 flights every month XiamenAir - (MF) with 91 flights every month
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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