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Flight deals from Shanghai to Harbin

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Shanghai to Harbin? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Harbin.106 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Sep, returning Thu, 18 Sep.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 18 Sep, arriving in Harbin.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Harbin on Thu, 18 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From 106 €, select.
Harbin.106 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 11 Oct, returning Sat, 18 Oct.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 11 Oct, arriving in Harbin.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Harbin on Sat, 18 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From 106 €, select.
Harbin.115 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 May, returning Tue, 20 May.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 20 May, arriving in Harbin.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Harbin on Tue, 20 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From 115 €, select.
Harbin.117 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 Aug, returning Thu, 11 Sep.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 31 Aug, arriving in Harbin.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Harbin on Thu, 11 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From 117 €, select.
Harbin.130 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 May, returning Fri, 6 Jun.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 20 May, arriving in Harbin.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Harbin on Fri, 6 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From 130 €, select.
Harbin.135 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Jun, returning Fri, 6 Jun.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 4 Jun, arriving in Harbin.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Harbin on Fri, 6 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From 135 €, select.
Harbin.147 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 31 Aug, returning Sun, 31 Aug.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 31 Aug, arriving in Harbin.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Harbin on Sun, 31 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From 147 €, select.
Harbin.200 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Jun, returning Tue, 1 Jul.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 16 Jun, arriving in Harbin.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Harbin on Tue, 1 Jul, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From 200 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Harbin

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Shanghai to Harbin flights are currently cheapest in September.
May
from 115 €
Jun
from 135 €
Jul
from 220 €
Aug
from 147 €
Sep
from 106 €
Oct
from 106 €
Nov
from 2.513 €
Dec
from 533 €
Jan
from 551 €
Feb
from 551 €
Mar
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Direct flights from Shanghai to Harbin

Shanghai to Harbin: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Shanghai to Harbin below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Harbin.

Shanghai to Harbin: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found106 €
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time3 hrs, 3 mins
Most popular airlineChina Eastern
Average flights per week358

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai to Harbin: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai to Harbin is 106 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 2 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai to Harbin.
China Eastern, Sichuan Airlines and Xiamen Airlines fly direct from Shanghai to Harbin.
As of May 2025, there are 358 flights per week flying from Shanghai to Harbin.
The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Harbin is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Harbin Airport on Thursday, 18 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 2 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Harbin but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Harbin is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Harbin is Spring Airlines .

Flying from Shanghai to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB): what you need to know

  • Kick off your journey at one of Shanghai's main airports, Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Explore your options for booking a flight from Shanghai to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) departing from either of these.

  • 2 hours 57 minutes is the time it takes on average for a direct flight from Shanghai to Harbin Taiping International Airport.

  • Harbin Taiping International Airport is located in Harbin. The city's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Shanghai.

  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) is the most popular route. There are 182 direct departures a week to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, hop on the last flight with China Southern at 21:25. Opt for the first PVG to HRB departure operated by China Southern at 06:35 if you want to get going earlier.

  • To ensure you get on your flight from Shanghai to HRB, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.

Airports in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Shanghai to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) take off from this terminal.

  • Direct flights from Shanghai to Harbin Taiping International Airport are operated by a good range of airlines at PVG. Select your seat on any of these:

  • From central Shanghai, PVG is around 56 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.

  • After a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Shanghai to Harbin Taiping International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

About Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB)

Getting from Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) to central Harbin

  • Harbin Taiping International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Harbin. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 45 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB)

  • Book a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Harbin Taiping International Airport from 53 € or travel return from just 106 €. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.

  • 8 months is how far you'll want to book ahead to lock in cheap tickets from Shanghai to HRB.

  • You'll score the best savings on your tickets from Shanghai to Harbin Taiping International Airport if you plan your break for May. Go one step further and use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the cheapest day to fly.

  • Set up a Price Alert for cheap tickets from Shanghai to HRB. You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped. We'll tell you the moment the price changes.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Shanghai to Harbin Taiping International Airport.

The best time to fly from Shanghai to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Shanghai to Harbin Taiping International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Harbin in February when things are quieter.

  • Before locking in your flight from Shanghai to HRB, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Harbin, with the temperature ranging from 15ºC to 30ºC.

  • Visit in January if you want cooler conditions. Temperatures average between -27ºC and -9ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Shanghai to Harbin Taiping International Airport.

More about Harbin

  • Start your Harbin trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Shanghai to Harbin Taiping International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:

  • One of the best ways to experience Harbin is to visit its top sights. Some highlights include Harbin Ice and Snow World, St. Sophia Cathedral and Sun Island Scenic Area.

Complete your Harbin trip with a car rental

  • Finding you a cheap flight from Shanghai to Harbin Taiping International Airport isn't our only party trick. Check out our car rentals in Harbin and see the sights your way. We search for deals from trusted car rental companies and put them all in one place. You can instantly compare rates and then book with no fees.

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