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Find cheap airlines flights from Shanghai to Beijing

Choose from 9 carriers that fly from Shanghai to Beijing, including China Eastern Airlines, Air China, and Hainan Airlines. Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with China Eastern Airlines.
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Cheap flight deals from Shanghai to Beijing

Non stop flight deals! Book direct flights from Shanghai to Beijing: One way flights from AED 242, round trip flights from AED 463. Cheapest next 3 months.

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Flight Info | Shanghai to Beijing

The distance between Shanghai and Beijing is about 1,077.07 km. It takes around 2 hours 18 minutes on average to fly from Shanghai to Beijing. The most popular month to Beijing is May. The off-season for travel is April.

Cheapest one-way flight price AED 242
Cheapest return ticket price AED 463
Off-season for travel April
Peak season for travel May
Flight distance 1,077.07 km
Average flight time 2 hours 18 minutes
Popular airline China Eastern Airlines

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Beijing?

The cheapest time for Shanghai to Beijing flights: Jul 27 to Aug 3 — one way flight prices from AED 241.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How to find a cheap flight from Shanghai to Beijing

Wait until the last minute and flight costs are often sky-high. Plan ahead, book the right way, and your savings can soar. We have loads of saving tips to help you find a cheap flight from Shanghai to Beijing. Book your flights at the right time and save more.
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Being flexible with your dates to get the cheapest Shanghai to Beijing ticket.
Tap "Date" on flight search bar to scan through the calender for Shanghai to Beijing airfare over next 6 months in 2025. If you would like to fly in next 3 months, it seems the cheapest date is on Tue, Jul 29 at AED 242 for one-way flights.
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Our extensive search allows you to compare prices from over 500 airlines to choose the cheapest flight tickets from Shanghai to Beijing. The cheapest airline operating is China Eastern Airlines.
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