Cheap flights from Hong Kong to Shanghai from £71

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Hong Kong to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £147. The month of September is another great option to travel to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, with average flight prices from Hong Kong averaging around £149.

The cheapest day to depart from Hong Kong to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is on a Thursday. Travellers who choose to depart for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as £144. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Wednesday because tickets tend to average around £147. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

At midday is the cheapest time of day to fly from Hong Kong to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport when you can find flight prices for as low as £128. Flying to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport at midday is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the morning are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £145.

Fly from Hong Kong Intl to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl for the best Hong Kong Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Hong Kong when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport for around £164 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Hong Kong for as low as £138 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Hong Kong to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Hong Kong Airlines, XiamenAir, and Shandong Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Hong Kong Intl to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Hong Kong Airlines, China Eastern and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Hong Kong according to our data. Hong Kong Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 20% of flights between Hong Kong and Shanghai have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 104 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Hong Kong Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Hong Kong and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is 9 per day as of September 2026. The most frequent departure time is 12:00, with 66% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

The number of flights available between Hong Kong and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is 65 per week as of September 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 15% of weekly flights leaving on this day.