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Flights from Shanghai to Beijing

Airlines operating flights from Shanghai to Beijing

Choose from 5 airlines flying from Shanghai to Beijing, including Air China, Hainan Airlines and China Eastern Airlines. Hainan Airlines currently offers the cheapest ticket on this route.
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Shanghai to Beijing according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Find the cheapest direct flight options from Shanghai to Beijing over the next three months. Book one-way tickets from MYR 244 and round-trip tickets from MYR 479.

Displayed flight fares from Shanghai to Beijing are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight details for Shanghai to Beijing

The distance between Shanghai and Beijing is 1,077.07 km. It takes around 2 hours 16 minutes on average to fly from Shanghai to Beijing. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight priceMYR 244
Cheapest round-trip ticket priceMYR 479
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance1,077.07 km
Average flight time2 hours 16 minutes
Popular airlineAir China
Flight statistics for the Shanghai–Beijing route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Find the best time to fly from Shanghai to Beijing

The cheapest time for Shanghai to Beijing flights: Dec 21 to Dec 28 — one way flight prices from MYR 226.

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  • 1421
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  • Jan

    284
  • 411
  • 1118
  • 1825
  • Feb

    251
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  • Mar

    221
  • 18
Displayed fare trends are based on Trip.com's aggregated average of the lowest flight prices from Shanghai to Beijing, calculated over the upcoming 10 weeks.

Flight FAQs

  • What are the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Beijing (SHA-BJS)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Hainan Airlines offers one-way fares as low as MYR 244 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PVG to PEK on Fri, Dec 19), while Juneyao Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from MYR 479 departing on Sun, Jan 4 and returning on Sat, Jan 10.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Beijing with the following airlines, including: Air China Hainan Airlines China Eastern Airlines China Southern Airlines Shandong Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 2 hours 16 minutes to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Beijing (BJS).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Beijing 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.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 407 flight per week flying from Shanghai to Beijing. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Southern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- CZ4457 (14:58) Shandong Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- SC5399 (14:10)
  • To find best deals on flights from Shanghai to Beijing, 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 Fri, Dec 19, with one-way flights priced at just MYR 244.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Hainan Airlines.
    · 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 Beijing travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Beijing is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Beijing on December 21, 2025 with China United Airlines, with prices starting at MYR 243.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Beijing, with Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport (PVG-PEK) is by far the most common option on this route: Beijing Miyun Mujiayu Airport (MY2) Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX).
  • The time difference between Beijing and Shanghai is 0h.
  • 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.