$95 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Hong Kong (HKG)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $95 for one-way flights and $153 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hong Kong Airlines
Juneyao Airlines
Hong Kong Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Shanghai Airlines
Hong Kong Airlines
Shandong Airlines
Shandong Airlines
Shandong Airlines
Hong Kong Airlines
Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Hong Kong (HKG)
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Hong Kong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Roundtrip price
$152
Distance
779 mi

Shanghai to Hong Kong Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Hong Kong

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

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong: 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 Shanghai to Hong Kong

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 Shanghai to Hong Kong in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $95 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 Shanghai to Hong Kong 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 Shanghai to Hong Kong 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 long does it take to fly from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to HKG?
Book your trip with China Eastern Airlines and you’ll be cruising the skies for around 2 hours and 40 minutes. This popular carrier has a direct flight that jets off at 9:10AM from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport and arrives at HKG at 11:50AM. Expedia has some of the best deals around, so find out what’s on offer on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to HKG last minute?
Booking your flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to HKG at the last minute could save you a nice sum if you hit the jackpot and find an awesome deal. However, airfares don’t typically get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you choose to wait, flights could also be sold out or the best seats gone (hello, middle seat!). If you’d rather play it safe, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. In fact, some of the best deals are available on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airline has the least delays from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Chek Lap Kok Intl. Airport?
If you’d rather not be stuck at the airport for hours — or worse, have your trip upended because of a flight delay — book with China Eastern Airlines. Around 100% of its SHA to Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) services touch down on time. You can look up your flight status before leaving for the airport through the free Expedia App. It also delivers real-time notifications about other helpful info, such as any gate changes, luggage carousel numbers and directions to your hotel. Keep all the details in your pocket with this all-in-one travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Hong Kong from Shanghai?
Flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong touch down at Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG). Around 14 mi west of central Hong Kong, it’s the main gateway to this exciting city. When it’s time to start sightseeing, Ocean Park and Lan Kwai Fong should be at the top of your to-do list.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Chek Lap Kok Intl. Airport?
Between 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM is when you’ll find many China Eastern Airlines flights making their way from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG). Our top tip? Take off earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of catching a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Chek Lap Kok Intl. Airport?
You can easily make changes to your SHA to Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG) trip through the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, read the conditions in your itinerary to find out what the carrier will let you do and if charges apply. Some carriers 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 arrange new flights. You can also visit our Customer Service portal to find the answers to your questions and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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