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£199 Cheap Flights from Shenzhen (SZX) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Cheap Flights from Shenzhen (SZX) to Shanghai (PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £199 for one-way flights and £463 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Asiana Airlines
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
SZX
Shenzhen
PVG
Shanghai
£463 Return, found 5 days ago
£463
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Tue, 10 Nov from Shenzhen to Shanghai, returning Tue, 17 Nov, priced at £463 found 5 days ago
Hainan Airlines
Mon, 7 Sept - Sat, 12 Sept
SZX
Shenzhen
PVG
Shanghai
£466 Return, found 3 hours ago
£466
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Mon, 7 Sept from Shenzhen to Shanghai, returning Sat, 12 Sept, priced at £466 found 3 hours ago
Hainan Airlines
Tue, 18 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
SZX
Shenzhen
PVG
Shanghai
£467 Return, found 2 days ago
£467
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Tue, 18 Aug from Shenzhen to Shanghai, returning Tue, 25 Aug, priced at £467 found 2 days ago
Hainan Airlines
Fri, 4 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
SZX
Shenzhen
PVG
Shanghai
£476 Return, found 1 day ago
£476
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Fri, 4 Dec from Shenzhen to Shanghai, returning Sun, 6 Dec, priced at £476 found 1 day ago
Hainan Airlines
Fri, 18 Sept - Mon, 21 Sept
SZX
Shenzhen
PVG
Shanghai
£476 Return, found 5 days ago
£476
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Fri, 18 Sept from Shenzhen to Shanghai, returning Mon, 21 Sept, priced at £476 found 5 days ago
Hainan Airlines
Thu, 24 Dec - Sun, 27 Dec
SZX
Shenzhen
PVG
Shanghai
£479 Return, found 3 days ago
£479
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Thu, 24 Dec from Shenzhen to Shanghai, returning Sun, 27 Dec, priced at £479 found 3 days ago
Asiana Airlines
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
SZX
Shenzhen
PVG
Shanghai
£488 Return, found 5 days ago
£488
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Tue, 10 Nov from Shenzhen to Shanghai, returning Tue, 17 Nov, priced at £488 found 5 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, 7 Sept - Sat, 12 Sept
SZX
Shenzhen
PVG
Shanghai
£492 Return, found 3 hours ago
£492
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, 7 Sept from Shenzhen to Shanghai, returning Sat, 12 Sept, priced at £492 found 3 hours ago
Korean Air
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
SZX
Shenzhen
PVG
Shanghai
£492 Return, found 5 days ago
£492
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Tue, 10 Nov from Shenzhen to Shanghai, returning Tue, 17 Nov, priced at £492 found 5 days ago
Korean Air
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
SZX
Shenzhen
PVG
Shanghai
£503 Return, found 5 days ago
£503
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Tue, 10 Nov from Shenzhen to Shanghai, returning Tue, 17 Nov, priced at £503 found 5 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Mon, 7 Sept - Sat, 12 Sept
SZX
Shenzhen
PVG
Shanghai
£517 Return, found 3 hours ago
£517
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, 7 Sept from Shenzhen to Shanghai, returning Sat, 12 Sept, priced at £517 found 3 hours ago

Alternative airports near Shanghai

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Pudong Intl. PVG. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 53 minutes. Flights from £466
PVG
Pudong Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre53 min
Flights from £466

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shenzhen (SZX) to Shanghai (PVG)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From £439 - £498 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £199 and cheap return flights from £463 SZX to PVG with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £166 and £243. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when SZX to PVG ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from SZX to PVG are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
There are 4 airlines offering direct flights from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.). Here are the top carriers:
  • Shenzhen Airlines operates 61 direct flights from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) every week.
  • China Eastern Airlines operates 23 direct flights from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) every week.
  • Hainan Airlines operates 21 direct flights from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) every week.
  • China Southern Airlines operates 9 direct flights from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Shenzhen (SZX) to Shanghai (PVG)?
To find a cheap flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Shanghai (PVG), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) typically departs around 6:50 AM. This service is operated by Juneyao Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in August, September, and October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) typically takes around 2 hours 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 1,233 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your journey will usually take longer, averaging around 7 hours. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 10 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Shenzhen (SZX) to Shanghai (PVG)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Shenzhen (SZX) to Shanghai (PVG) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Shanghai (PVG) from Shenzhen (SZX)?
If you're planning to travel to Shanghai from Shenzhen Intl. (SZX), you can fly directly into Pudong Intl. (PVG). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Lishe Intl. (NGB) before reaching Shanghai. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Shenzhen (SZX) to Shanghai (PVG)?
If you booked your Shenzhen (SZX) to Shanghai (PVG) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Shenzhen Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines
Roundtrip price
£463
Distance
1225 km
Average flight time
2 hours 21 mins

Book with confidence

Compare flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Pudong Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Shenzhen Intl. to Pudong Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Shenzhen Intl. (SZX) to Pudong Intl. (PVG)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Shenzhen to Shanghai today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Shenzhen Intl. to Pudong Intl. start at just £463 and range up to £550.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Shenzhen and Shanghai
  • booking your flight during November, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Shenzhen to Shanghai flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Shenzhen Intl. to Pudong Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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