Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shanghai and Hong Kong takes around 2.8 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Shanghai and Hong Kong?

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

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Shanghai and London, Beijing, Guangzhou, Bangkok, Seoul, Shenzhen, Tokyo, Xi'an, Qingdao, Manila, Osaka, Chengdu, Chongqing, Taipei, Liverpool, Sanya, Phuket City, Kuala Lumpur, Honolulu, Phuket Province.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

Which airports are there in Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

Shanghai is mainly served by Shanghai Pudong International. But there are other airports nearby, including Shanghai Hongqiao International.

Question 7

What airports are near Shanghai?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 8

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, Foshan Shadi, Huizhou Pingtan.

Question 9

Which airlines fly between Shanghai and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 10

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

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Shanghai and Hong Kong, 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 11

What flights operate between Shanghai and Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

Traveling between Shanghai and Hong Kong, 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 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, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Changzhou Benniu, Nantong Xingdong, Zhoushan Putuoshan

Question 13

How many airports are there near Hong Kong?

Accepted Answer

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, Foshan Shadi, Huizhou Pingtan.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Shanghai and Hong Kong 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 Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Shanghai and Hong Kong 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 Hong Kong, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 16

What time do flights between Shanghai and Hong Kong depart?

Accepted Answer

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 Shanghai, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do flights between Shanghai and Hong Kong arrive?

Accepted Answer

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 Hong Kong, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£75
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£122
Cheapest round-trip	£133
Average round-trip	£135
Nonstop flights in August	£55 – £124

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Airport Express to Hong Kong Station	24 min	HKD 115 (~USD 15) single fare to Hong Kong Station	every 10 min (traffic dependent)	fastest to Central
Airport Express to Kowloon Station	21 min	HKD 105 (~USD 13) single fare to Kowloon Station	every 10 min (traffic dependent)	fastest to Kowloon
Citybus A11 to Central	60-80 min	HKD 40 (~USD 5) single fare	every 15–20 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Citybus A21 to Kowloon	50-70 min	HKD 33 (~USD 4) single fare	every 10–20 min (traffic dependent)	budget to Kowloon
Urban taxi (red)	30-60 min	HKD 270–400 (~USD 35–51) metered; varies by destination	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door convenience
Hotel shuttle bus	40-90 min	HKD 150–180 (~USD 19–23) per person	scheduled departures (traffic dependent)	hotel guests with luggage
Private transfer	30-60 min	HKD 500–800 (~USD 64–103) per vehicle	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	groups and families

Airline	Mon 10.08	Tue 11.08	Wed 12.08	Thu 13.08	Fri 14.08	Sat 15.08	Sun 16.08
China Eastern Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Cathay Pacific	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Hong Kong Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Shanghai Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Juneyao Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Spring Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 0 total	Daily flights: 0 average	Most flights: 0 flights

Airline	Mon 17.08	Tue 18.08	Wed 19.08	Thu 20.08	Fri 21.08	Sat 22.08	Sun 23.08
China Eastern Airlines	1	1	2	---	---	1	1
Cathay Pacific	5	7	5	1	1	---	---
Hong Kong Airlines	---	1	---	---	---	---	---
Shanghai Airlines	---	1	---	---	---	---	---
Juneyao Airlines	1	1	---	---	---	---	---
Spring Airlines	---	1	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 30 total	Daily flights: 4.29 average	Most flights: Tuesday 7 flights

Airline	Mon 24.08	Tue 25.08	Wed 26.08	Thu 27.08	Fri 28.08	Sat 29.08	Sun 30.08
China Eastern Airlines	2	2	3	3	1	5	1
Cathay Pacific	2	2	2	2	1	---	3
Hong Kong Airlines	---	---	1	1	1	1	2
Shanghai Airlines	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Juneyao Airlines	---	1	1	1	---	1	---
Spring Airlines	---	1	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 40 total	Daily flights: 5.71 average	Most flights: Saturday 5 flights

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	18°C	14°C
February	20°C	16°C
March	22°C	18°C
April	25°C	21°C
May	27°C	24°C
June	29°C	26°C
July	30°C	27°C
August	30°C	27°C
September	30°C	26°C
October	27°C	23°C
November	24°C	20°C
December	20°C	15°C

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
China Eastern Airlines	CES	MU	Yes
Cathay Pacific	CPA	CX	No
Shanghai Airlines	CSH	FM	Yes
Hong Kong Airlines	CRK	HX	Yes
Hong Kong Express Airways	HKE	UO	No

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