$94 Cheap Flights from Hong Kong (HKG) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Cheap Flights from Hong Kong to Shanghai (HKG-PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $94 for one-way flights and $170 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Juneyao Airlines
Xiamen Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Shanghai Airlines
Juneyao Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Hong Kong Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Shanghai Airlines
Flights from Hong Kong (HKG) to Shanghai (PVG)
Origin airport
Hong Kong Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Korean Air, Shandong Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Roundtrip price
$169
Distance
779 mi

Hong Kong to Shanghai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Hong Kong to Shanghai

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Hong Kong to Shanghai are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Hong Kong to Shanghai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Hong Kong to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Hong Kong to Shanghai: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Hong Kong to Shanghai

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Hong Kong to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $94 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Hong Kong to Shanghai flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Hong Kong to Shanghai airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) cost?
You can find cheap return flights from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) starting at $185. Grab your seat and take off on your trip. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a China Eastern Airlines flight leaving HKG on May 23 2025 and touching down at PVG. The price was last updated on April 26 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from HKG to PVG?
The cheapest flights from HKG to PVG are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
When jetting out of Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG), 6 airlines can take you straight to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) without any layovers, including:

  • Cathay Pacific
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Hong Kong Airlines
  • Juneyao Airlines
  • Spring Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from HKG to PVG?
With fares starting at $94 for a one-way flight from HKG to PVG, China Eastern Airlines is currently the cheapest carrier operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from HKG on May 28 2025. Prices were last updated on April 26 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
With an average of 19 direct flights that operate from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) every day, you’ll be jetting off in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
The 9 AM departures from HKG to PVG are the most sought after. They can also be more expensive. If you want to save on your trip, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from HKG to PVG?
Friday offers the most flights from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). Consider taking off on this day and you’ll have the best chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 7:30AM UTC+8, heading out of Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG). You’ll be flying for about 2h 40m, arriving at Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) at approximately 10:10AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
It takes about 2 hours and 34 minutes to fly the 780 mi from HKG to PVG.
What is the best time to fly from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
To arrive at Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) without delays, pick a flight that leaves Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Shanghai from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG)?
If you’re catching a direct flight from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Shanghai, you’ll land at either Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) or Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from HKG to PVG are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start searching for flights early. That said, if you’re flexible with your travel plans, it’s possible to find a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a HKG to PVG flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a HKG to PVG flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What’s more, managing everything in one place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
If you booked your HKG to PVG flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

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