€265 Cheap Flights Guangzhou to Shanghai (CAN-SHA)

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Cheap flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai (CAN-SHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at €265 for one-way flights and €527 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Juneyao Air
Fri, 10 Oct - Sun, 12 Oct
CAN
Guangzhou
SHA
Shanghai
€527 Return, found 17 hours ago
€527
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Fri, 10 Oct from Guangzhou to Shanghai, returning Sun, 12 Oct, priced at €527 found 17 hours ago
Juneyao Air
Sat, 30 Aug - Wed, 3 Sep
CAN
Guangzhou
SHA
Shanghai
€668 Return, found 2 days ago
€668
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Sat, 30 Aug from Guangzhou to Shanghai, returning Wed, 3 Sep, priced at €668 found 2 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Sun, 31 Aug - Thu, 4 Sep
CAN
Guangzhou
SHA
Shanghai
€704 Return, found 1 day ago
€704
Return
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sun, 31 Aug from Guangzhou to Shanghai, returning Thu, 4 Sep, priced at €704 found 1 day ago
Juneyao Air
Fri, 10 Oct - Sun, 12 Oct
CAN
Guangzhou
SHA
Shanghai
€740 Return, found 17 hours ago
€740
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Fri, 10 Oct from Guangzhou to Shanghai, returning Sun, 12 Oct, priced at €740 found 17 hours ago
Juneyao Air
Thu, 4 Sep - Sun, 7 Sep
CAN
Guangzhou
SHA
Shanghai
€743 Return, found 1 day ago
€743
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Thu, 4 Sep from Guangzhou to Shanghai, returning Sun, 7 Sep, priced at €743 found 1 day ago
China Southern Airlines
Fri, 22 Aug - Sat, 23 Aug
CAN
Guangzhou
SHA
Shanghai
€744 Return, found 2 days ago
€744
Return
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Fri, 22 Aug from Guangzhou to Shanghai, returning Sat, 23 Aug, priced at €744 found 2 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Fri, 22 Aug - Sat, 23 Aug
CAN
Guangzhou
SHA
Shanghai
€1,216 Return, found 2 days ago
€1,216
Return
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Fri, 22 Aug from Guangzhou to Shanghai, returning Sat, 23 Aug, priced at €1,216 found 2 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sat, 30 Aug - Wed, 3 Sep
CAN
Guangzhou
SHA
Shanghai
€1,255 Return, found 2 days ago
€1,255
Return
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat, 30 Aug from Guangzhou to Shanghai, returning Wed, 3 Sep, priced at €1,255 found 2 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Sun, 31 Aug - Thu, 4 Sep
CAN
Guangzhou
SHA
Shanghai
€1,291 Return, found 1 day ago
€1,291
Return
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sun, 31 Aug from Guangzhou to Shanghai, returning Thu, 4 Sep, priced at €1,291 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou (CAN) to Shanghai (SHA)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From €476 - €527 per traveller.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Guangzhou to Shanghai route information
Origin airport
Baiyun Intl.
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air
Return price
€527
Distance
1168 km
Average flight time
2 hours 11 mins

Perfect flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Guangzhou Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport?
Based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip flights between Guangzhou Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao Airport start from €527. Book now to get the best price for your next big adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport?
We get that things come up unexpectedly, so we've made it as hassle-free as possible for you to cancel your trip online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from CAN to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Guangzhou Airport to SHA flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
The flight from CAN to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) is only 2 hours and 11 minutes. You'll be lucky to get through an in-flight movie before you land!
How far is the flight from Baiyun Intl. Airport (CAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport?
The distance from Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) is 1,200 kilometres. You'll be stepping off the plane and grabbing your baggage from the carousel before you know it.
Which airlines fly direct from CAN to SHA?
You have plenty of choice when flying from CAN to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport. Book your seat today with one of these popular carriers:

  • China Southern Airlines - (CZ) with 364 monthly flights
  • China Eastern Airlines - (MU) with 304 monthly flights
  • Shanghai Airlines - (FM) with 212 monthly flights
  • Juneyao Airlines - (HO) with 152 monthly flights
  • Spring Airlines - (9C) with 121 monthly flights
  • Air China - (CA) with 60 monthly flights

Are CAN to SHA flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from CAN to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) can be hit-or-miss. It is possible to find a bargain, but then again, you could miss out entirely! If you'd prefer to start your travel planning early on, Expedia compares flight deals up to 12 months in advance. Just bear in mind that not all airlines list their prices that far in advance. Our top tip? Check back often as prices are updated frequently.

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