Cheap Flights Guangzhou to Shanghai from Rs 15,713

Flight FAQs

• What are the cheapest flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai (CAN-SHA)?

  Based on Trip.com data, Air China offers one-way fares as low as Rs 15,713 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. CAN to PVG on Wed, Sep 9), while Air China offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from Rs 31,385 departing on Thu, Sep 10 and returning on Sun, Sep 13.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

  At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai with the following airlines, including: Juneyao Airlines China Eastern Airlines Air China China Southern Airlines Xiamen Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long does it take to fly from Guangzhou (CAN) to Shanghai (SHA) and what is the distance?

  It takes around 2 hours 20 minutes to fly from Guangzhou (CAN) to Shanghai (SHA).

• When is the best time to book flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 385 flight per week flying from Guangzhou to Shanghai. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Southern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- CZ3586 (22:19) Xiamen Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MF1329 (22:19) Spring Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- 9C8932 (21:45)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

  To find best deals on flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Sep 9, with one-way flights priced at just Rs 15,713.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Air China.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Shanghai travel is around July.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When are flight tickets from Guangzhou (CAN) to Shanghai (SHA) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Guangzhou to Shanghai is October, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Guangzhou to Shanghai on?

  After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Guangzhou to Shanghai on September 9, 2026 with 9 Air, with prices starting at Rs 15,259.

• Which airports can I fly into Shanghai from Guangzhou?

  You can arrive at any of the following airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (CAN-SHA) are by far the most popular option for this route.

• Is there any time difference between Guangzhou and Shanghai?

  The time difference between Shanghai and Guangzhou is 0m.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

  Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

• What is the average cost of a one-way flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

  Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Guangzhou to Shanghai is Rs 34,804. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.

• What is the average cost of a round-trip flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

  Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Guangzhou to Shanghai is Rs 58,736. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.

• How do I book flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai on Trip.com?

  Enter Guangzhou and Shanghai, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

• Are there budget airlines on the Guangzhou to Shanghai route?

  Spring Airlines and 9 Airare the most popular budget airlines flying from Guangzhou to Shanghai. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.