Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Hong Kong to Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Hong Kong and Shanghai takes around 2.5 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Hong Kong and Shanghai?

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The flight distance between Hong Kong and Shanghai is 1257 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Hong Kong and Shanghai?

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Several carriers operate flights between Hong Kong and Shanghai. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Shanghai Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Spring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Juneyao Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Hong Kong?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Hong Kong and London, Bangkok, Phuket Province, Manila, Tokyo, Seoul, Denpasar, Taipei, Manchester, Da Nang, Singapore, Osaka, Phuket City, Cebu, Chiang Mai, Bali, Kuala Lumpur, Ho Chi Minh City, Angeles, El Nido, Palawan.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Shanghai and London, Guangzhou, Beijing, Bangkok, Shenzhen, Manchester, Tokyo, Singapore, Budapest, Belfast, Birmingham, Seoul, San Francisco, Osaka, Xi'an, Chengdu, Qingdao, Chongqing, Dubai, Taipei.

Question 6

What airports are near Hong Kong?

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The main airport in Hong Kong is Hong Kong International. It is also served by Hong Kong International, Guangzhou Baiyun International, Shenzhen Bao an International, Macau International, Zhuhai Jinwan, Huizhou Pingtan, Foshan Shadi.

Question 7

What airports are near Shanghai?

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The main airport in Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong International. It is also served by Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Ningbo Lishe International, Sunan Shuofang International, Nantong Xingdong, Changzhou Benniu, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Zhoushan Putuoshan.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Hong Kong and Shanghai?

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Currently, you can fly between Hong Kong and Shanghai with China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Shanghai Airlines, Hong Kong Express Airways, Spring Airlines.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Hong Kong and Shanghai?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Hong Kong and Shanghai, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Hong Kong and Shanghai?

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Traveling between Hong Kong and Shanghai, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Hong Kong?

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There are a number of airports in and around Hong Kong. The main one is Hong Kong International and other nearby airports include Hong Kong International, Guangzhou Baiyun International, Shenzhen Bao an International, Macau International, Zhuhai Jinwan, Huizhou Pingtan, Foshan Shadi

Question 12

How many airports are there near Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Shanghai. The main one is Shanghai Pudong International and other nearby airports include Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Ningbo Lishe International, Sunan Shuofang International, Nantong Xingdong, Changzhou Benniu, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Zhoushan Putuoshan.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Hong Kong and Shanghai depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Hong Kong, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Hong Kong and Shanghai arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Hong Kong and Shanghai depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Hong Kong, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Hong Kong and Shanghai arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Transport Option	Typical time	Typical cost	Frequency	Best for
Maglev train to Longyang Road	8 min	¥50; single journey; discounts with same-day metro ticket	every 15–20 min (traffic dependent)	fastest from Pudong
Metro Line 2	60-90 min	¥7 – ¥9; varies by destination	every 3–8 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Airport Bus	60-120 min	¥20 – ¥30; varies by route	every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)	multiple city stops
Taxi	45-90 min	¥160 – ¥250; metered; varies by traffic and destination	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door convenience
Ride-hailing (Didi)	45-90 min	¥140 – ¥280; surge pricing may apply	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	app-based booking

Transport Option	Typical time	Typical cost	Frequency	Best for
Metro Line 2 or Line 10	30-50 min	¥4 – ¥7; varies by destination	every 3–6 min (traffic dependent)	quick city access
Airport Bus	40-90 min	¥4 – ¥30; varies by route	every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)	direct hotel routes
Taxi	25-60 min	¥50 – ¥120; metered; varies by traffic and destination	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	groups with luggage

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	8°C	3°C
February	9°C	4°C
March	13°C	7°C
April	19°C	12°C
May	24°C	17°C
June	26°C	21°C
July	30°C	25°C
August	31°C	26°C
September	27°C	22°C
October	22°C	17°C
November	17°C	12°C
December	10°C	5°C

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