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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Guangzhou to Shanghai, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Guangzhou to Shanghai, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap Flight Deals from Guangzhou to Shanghai (CAN-SHA)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent return flight deals from Guangzhou to Hongqiao Intl

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Guangzhou to Hongqiao Intl.
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Expert advice for your flight from Guangzhou to Hongqiao Intl

 
Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarisation of KAYAK-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are specific to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Airlines
China Eastern

China Eastern offers extra legroom seats in Economy, enhancing comfort on domestic flights.


China Eastern's recliner seats in Business Class provide comfort on domestic routes.

Air China

Air China's Economy offers above-average legroom and free alcohol, even on domestic flights.


Air China allows extra legroom seats purchase in Economy for a more comfortable experience.

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Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

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Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site, Leave Your Daily Hell, in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

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KAYAK's insights & trends for Guangzhou to Hongqiao Intl flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Guangzhou to Hongqiao Intl to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Shanghai on a Wednesday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to fly from Guangzhou to Shanghai. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Sunday and avoiding Tuesdays for the best deals.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is December, where tickets cost £106 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are April and January, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £211 and £192 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Guangzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

The average return price for all direct flights, flights with one stopover, and flights with two stopovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.
No, with an average price for the route of £225, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.
To get a below average price on the flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 22 weeks before departure.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Guangzhou to Shanghai

Low season

February

High season

April
Best time to beat the crowds (11% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (40% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from Guangzhou to Hongqiao Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Guangzhou to Hongqiao Intl based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Guangzhou to Shanghai flights

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

    The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Guangzhou to Shanghai flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

    Star Alliance, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Guangzhou and Shanghai, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

    There are direct flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Shanghai from Guangzhou is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Shanghai with an airline and back to Guangzhou with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Shanghai from Guangzhou up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Prefer to fly direct from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

Find which airlines fly direct from Guangzhou Baiyun Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Guangzhou Baiyun to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Monday

Air China, China Eastern, China Southern, +8 more

Air China, China Eastern, +9 more

Tuesday

Air China, China Eastern, China Southern, +8 more

Air China, China Eastern, +9 more

Wednesday

Air China, China Eastern, China Southern, +8 more

Air China, China Eastern, +9 more

Thursday

Air China, China Eastern, China Southern, +8 more

Air China, China Eastern, +9 more

Friday

Air China, China Eastern, China Southern, +8 more

Air China, China Eastern, +9 more

Saturday

Air China, China Eastern, China Southern, +8 more

Air China, China Eastern, +9 more

Sunday

Air China, China Eastern, China Southern, +8 more

Air China, China Eastern, +9 more

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Direct returns

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Guangzhou Baiyun

Monday

Air China, China Eastern, China Southern, +8 more

Air China, China Eastern, +9 more

Tuesday

Air China, China Eastern, China Southern, +8 more

Air China, China Eastern, +9 more

Wednesday

Air China, China Eastern, China Southern, +8 more

Air China, China Eastern, +9 more

Thursday

Air China, China Eastern, China Southern, +8 more

Air China, China Eastern, +9 more

Friday

Air China, China Eastern, China Southern, +8 more

Air China, China Eastern, +9 more

Saturday

Air China, China Eastern, China Southern, +8 more

Air China, China Eastern, +9 more

Sunday

Air China, China Eastern, China Southern, +8 more

Air China, China Eastern, +9 more

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Top airline flying from Guangzhou to Hongqiao Intl

 
See real verified KAYAK customer reviews for airlines flying from Guangzhou to Shanghai. Airline scores are aggregated from all reviews left by passengers on KAYAK after flying with an airline. KAYAK doesn’t show reviews that are older than 5 years. Learn how KAYAK collects reviews.
Need help choosing which airline to fly with from Guangzhou to Hongqiao Intl? KAYAK airline reviews give an overall score for each airline based on loads of factors, including comfort, boarding, in-flight entertainment and more, to make your decision easier. See airline scores according to verified KAYAK customer reviews.
7.3
Spring AirlinesOverall score based on 6 reviews
7.3Comfort
6.3Entertainment
7.3Crew
8.0Boarding
6.3Food
Airline reviews

My two luggage issue during my trip from kansai osaka to Shanghai. 1st booked tickets online, a iliitle hard time to follow all questions when I booked tickets. I haven't selected 2 luggage so that Spring Airline of osaka crew charged $181 US Dollar with my 2 luggage fee. Also, crew member mentioned I maybe be able to get money some back because I should got differe rate, the rate of luggage should was matched with tickets I ordered from edreams. I did try to access edream at the day I was changing my boarding pass. Therefore, I hope Kayak if can help me getting some my luggage fees back, I will appreciate a lot. Thank you, Jie egusa

8.0 ExcellentAnonymous, Jul 2023PVG - KIX
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My two luggage issue during my trip from kansai osaka to Shanghai. 1st booked tickets online, a iliitle hard time to follow all questions when I booked tickets. I haven't selected 2 luggage so that Spring Airline of osaka crew charged $181 US Dollar with my 2 luggage fee. Also, crew member mentioned I maybe be able to get money some back because I should got differe rate, the rate of luggage should was matched with tickets I ordered from edreams. I did try to access edream at the day I was changing my boarding pass. Therefore, I hope Kayak if can help me getting some my luggage fees back, I will appreciate a lot. Thank you, Jie egusa

This is a terrible airline. Worst seats I’ve ever encountered. Avoid at all costs!

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