$109 Cheap Flights from Jinan (TNA) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Cheap Flights from Jinan to Shanghai (TNA-PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $109 for one-way flights and $378 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Sat, May 10 - Wed, May 14
TNA
Jinan
PVG
Shanghai
$378 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$378
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 10 from Jinan to Shanghai, returning Wed, May 14, priced at $378 found 11 hours ago
Flights from Jinan (TNA) to Shanghai (PVG)
Origin airport
Jinan Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines
Roundtrip price
$378
Distance
473 mi

Jinan to Shanghai Flights

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

The best time to book a flight from Jinan to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Jinan 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 Jinan 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 Jinan to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $109 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 Jinan 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 Jinan 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 long does it take to fly from TNA to Shanghai Pudong Airport?
Book a ticket with China Eastern Airlines and you’ll be traveling for approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. This reputable carrier operates a direct flight that jets off at 7:15AM from Jinan Yaoqiang Intl. Airport and gets to PVG at 8:45AM. Expedia has some great flight deals, so find out what’s available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Jinan Yaoqiang Intl. Airport to PVG last minute?
Booking your flight from Jinan Yaoqiang Intl. Airport to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) last minute could save you money if you get lucky and find a real steal. However, airfares don’t usually get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you take a wait-and-see approach, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats gone (that could mean the middle seat!). If you’d rather not take any chances, book well in advance of when you want to leave. Don’t forget that some of the biggest bargains can be found up to a year in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airline has the least delays from TNA to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?
If you’d prefer not to be stuck at the departure gate for hours — or worse, your vacation plans shelved because of a flight delay — travel with China Eastern Airlines. Around 35% of its Jinan Yaoqiang Intl. Airport to PVG services are on time. You can review your flight status before leaving for the airport through the Expedia App. It also delivers real-time alerts about any gate changes, baggage carousel numbers and how to get to your hotel. Think of it as a handy travel companion in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Shanghai from Jinan?
There are two — Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) and Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). Both are excellent options for those traveling from Jinan to Shanghai. If you go via Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG), you’ll come in to land roughly 20 mi east of the heart of Shanghai. Once you’ve checked in to your hotel, it’s time to enjoy the city’s renowned sights. The Bund and Jing’an Temple are popular with visitors.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Jinan Intl. Airport (TNA) to Shanghai Pudong Airport?
For China Eastern Airlines flights setting off from TNA to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG), the most popular period is between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM. If you’d like to avoid any holdups, book a morning flight. This allows you to dodge the air traffic that builds up in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from TNA to PVG?
Plans don’t always work out, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey as easy as possible. To start, access your TNA to Shanghai Pudong Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the ticket rules and conditions about what changes are allowed. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel at no cost and book new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal to find out your options.

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