$297 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Beijing (PEK)

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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Beijing (PVG-PEK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $297 for one-way flights and $608 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Hainan Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Hainan Airlines
Hainan Airlines
Hainan Airlines
Hainan Airlines
Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Beijing (PEK)
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Capital Intl.
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines
Roundtrip price
$608
Distance
682 mi

Shanghai to Beijing Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Shanghai to Beijing offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Beijing provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Shanghai to Beijing may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from PVG to PEK today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Beijing are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Beijing more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Beijing is $297 now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?
With Air China, a direct flight takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. Book the 6:50PM flight from PVG and come in to land at Beijing Capital International Airport at 9:20PM. Grab an awesome deal on this and many other routes when you use Expedia to arrange your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a fantastic way to explore the world, but it’s not always the wisest method to find a bargain airfare. Think about booking your Shanghai Pudong Airport to PEK journey well ahead of time rather than waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave all that spontaneity for when you arrive at your destination!
What airline has the least delays from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
Journey with Air China from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to PEK and hit the tarmac at the time printed on your boarding pass. This carrier clinches first place on this route, with an 91% on-time rate. If your flight is delayed, the Expedia App is the perfect way to stay in the loop. It’ll give you trip alerts right when you need them, from flight delays to gate number changes.
What airports do you fly into for Beijing from Shanghai?
From Shanghai, you can connect to Beijing through Capital Intl. Airport (PEK), Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Beijing (PKX-Daxing Intl.). Find out which terminal is the best option for you before you make a decision. If you choose Capital Intl. Airport (PEK), it’s about 16 mi northeast of downtown. Use the cash you save when booking your fare with Expedia to visit the city’s well-known sights, such as Forbidden City and Tiananmen Square.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from PVG to Capital Intl. Airport (PEK)?
The most popular departure times for journeys from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport are between 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM on Hainan Airlines. Our recommendation is to take off in the morning. The earlier you travel, the greater your chances of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn’t yet built up around airports.
Can I change the date of my flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to PEK?
Quickly make changes to your Shanghai Pudong Airport to Beijing Capital Airport trip via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any amendments, review the conditions in your itinerary to learn what the carrier will let you do and if any charges apply. Some airlines have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in ticket prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal for more info and to chat with our Virtual Agent.
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