Cheap flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, China
CAN — SHA
5 Mar — 12 Mar1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Guangzhou Baiyun to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl are usually found in December or January, booked 28 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday
Find flight deals from Guangzhou to Hongqiao Intl
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Guangzhou (CAN) to Hongqiao Intl (SHA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 3 February 2026.
Popular in
April
Cheapest in
December
Average price
£165
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (£12 potential increase over avg. return price).
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Guangzhou to Hongqiao Intl. Price data was last updated on 30 January 2026.
The price you pay for your flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 28 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of £45). Flying from Guangzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £129). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CAN to SHA?
Find hourly flight availability from Guangzhou to Hongqiao Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 3 February 2026.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Guangzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 72% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.
Weekly flight availability from Guangzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport
Explore weekly flight availability from Guangzhou to Hongqiao Intl. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 3 February 2026.
The most flights from CAN to SHA are scheduled on a Monday (92 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (63 on average).
How often are flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai delayed?
About 24% of weekly flights between Guangzhou and Shanghai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 146 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Guangzhou to Shanghai flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Guangzhou to Shanghai flights?
Over the past year, China Southern have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 14% of flights being delayed.
Related info for your journey
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What airport do you fly from for flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl?
Located just 18.5 mi from the city center, Guangzhou Baiyun is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl from Guangzhou. Booking flights from Baiyun (CAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl should be relatively easy as there are 75 daily outbound flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl from 1 airline.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Guangzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport round-trip?
Flying on Spring Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, with prices starting at £88. Users have found that Spring Airlines is 33% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the most reliable airlines from Guangzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Before booking your flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Guangzhou, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: China Southern (91%), Sichuan Airlines (85%), Spring Airlines( 84%).
Can I find deals for flights from Guangzhou to Hongqiao Intl that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Guangzhou to Hongqiao Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Guangzhou to Hongqiao Intl?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Guangzhou to Hongqiao Intl.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Guangzhou to Hongqiao Intl?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Guangzhou to Hongqiao Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of £45). Flying from Guangzhou to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £129). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
Explore flights to Hongqiao Intl departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 3 February 2026.
Top airline flying from Guangzhou to Hongqiao Intl
Discover the top airline that operate flights from Guangzhou to Hongqiao Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 3 February 2026.
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