Beijing, China to Shanghai, China flights

Flights starting at £89. Choose between China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, or China Southern Airlines to find the best price.

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Travelers usually depart from Beijing Capital International, or Beijing Daxing International Airport when they travel from Beijing to Shanghai. Book your trip to arrive at Shanghai Pudong International, or Shanghai Hongqiao International. The distance between Beijing and Shanghai is 1077 km. The most popular airlines for this route are China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Spring Airlines, and Hebei Airlines. Beijing and Shanghai have 401 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Shanghai, consider visiting Chongming, and The Bund, Shanghai, China.

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Beijing to Shanghai in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.

Weekly direct flights for Mon 18.09 - Sun 24.09

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Weekly direct flights for Mon 25.09 - Sun 01.10

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Weekly direct flights for Mon 02.10 - Sun 08.10

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Weekly direct flights for Mon 09.10 - Sun 15.10

AirlineMon 09.10Tue 10.10Wed 11.10Thu 12.10Fri 13.10Sat 14.10Sun 15.10
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Check-in for a flight from Beijing to Shanghai

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during bookingOnline check-in available
China Eastern AirlinesCESMUYes0
0
Hainan AirlinesCHHHUYesNo
China Southern AirlinesCSNCZYesNo
Spring AirlinesCQH9CYesNo
Hebei AirlinesHBHNSYesNo
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