$248 Cheap Flights from Guiyang (KWE) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Cheap Flights from Guiyang to Shanghai (KWE-SHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $248 for one-way flights and $511 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
Shanghai Airlines
Juneyao Airlines
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
Shanghai Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Flights from Guiyang (KWE) to Shanghai (SHA)
Origin airport
Longdongbao
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Shanghai Airlines
Roundtrip price
$511
Distance
935 mi

Guiyang to Shanghai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Guiyang 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 Guiyang to Shanghai are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Guiyang to Shanghai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Guiyang to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Guiyang 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 Guiyang 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 Guiyang to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $248 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 Guiyang 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 Guiyang 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 Longdongbao Airport (KWE) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) cost?
You can find cheap return flights from Longdongbao Airport (KWE) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) starting at $512. Grab a seat and get ready for takeoff. 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 Southern Airlines flight leaving KWE on May 8 2025 and touching down at SHA. The price was last updated on April 25 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from KWE to SHA?
The cheapest flights from KWE to SHA 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 Longdongbao Airport (KWE) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
You can catch a nonstop flight from Longdongbao Airport (KWE) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) with 5 carriers, including:

  • Shanghai Airlines
  • Juneyao Airlines
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • China Southern Airlines
  • Spring Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from KWE to SHA?
With fares starting at $263 for a one-way flight from KWE to SHA, China Southern 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 KWE on July 12 2025. Prices were last updated on April 25 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Longdongbao Airport (KWE) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
When departing from Longdongbao Airport (KWE), you can choose from an average of 8 daily nonstop flights to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Longdongbao Airport (KWE) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
More people fly between KWE and SHA at 12 PM than at any other time. Rather go when it’s quieter? Try choosing a quieter departure window and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from KWE to SHA?
If you depart on a Wednesday, you’ll get the widest range of choices for flights from Longdongbao Airport (KWE) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA).
What is the earliest flight from Longdongbao Airport (KWE) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Longdongbao Airport (KWE)’s earliest flight to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) leaves at approximately 12:30PM UTC+8. With a total flight time of 2h 15m, you’ll touch down at around 2:45PM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Longdongbao Airport (KWE) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
The average flight duration from KWE to SHA is 2 hours and 21 minutes, covering a total distance of 940 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Longdongbao Airport (KWE) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Book a flight from Longdongbao Airport (KWE) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Longdongbao Airport (KWE)?
If you’re taking a direct flight from Longdongbao Airport (KWE) 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 Longdongbao Airport (KWE) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from KWE to SHA are usually more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you’re flexible with your travel dates, it’s possible to find a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a KWE to SHA flight and hotel package?
Securing a KWE to SHA flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of stays and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Longdongbao Airport (KWE) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
In most instances, you can modify or cancel your KWE to SHA flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s rules and fees on flight changes, or if you’d like more details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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