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Beijing.158 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Jan, returning Fri, 2 Jan.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 1 Jan, arriving in Beijing Capital.Inbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Beijing Capital on Fri, 2 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From 158 €, select.

Beijing.161 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Dec, returning Tue, 30 Dec.Return flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Hainan Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 28 Dec, arriving in Beijing Capital.Inbound direct flight with Hainan Airlines departs from Beijing Capital on Tue, 30 Dec, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From 161 €, select.

Beijing.173 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 31 Dec, returning Sat, 3 Jan.Return flight with Hainan Airlines and China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with Hainan Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 31 Dec, arriving in Beijing Capital.Inbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Beijing Capital on Sat, 3 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From 173 €, select.

Beijing.334 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Mar, returning Sun, 8 Mar.Return flight with Spring Airlines and Asiana Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 1 Mar, arriving in Beijing Capital.Inbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departs from Beijing Capital on Sun, 8 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From 334 €, select.

Beijing.347 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Apr, returning Sat, 9 May.Return flight with Spring Airlines and Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 24 Apr, arriving in Beijing Capital.Inbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Beijing Capital on Sat, 9 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From 347 €, select.

Beijing.348 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 May, returning Tue, 12 May.Return flight with Asiana Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 8 May, arriving in Beijing Capital.Inbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departs from Beijing Capital on Tue, 12 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From 348 €, select.

Beijing.375 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Fri, 11 Sep.Return flight with Spring Airlines and Asiana Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Beijing Capital.Inbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departs from Beijing Capital on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From 375 €, select.

Beijing.384 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 18 Apr, returning Fri, 24 Apr.Return flight with Korean Air and Asiana Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 18 Apr, arriving in Beijing Capital.Inbound indirect flight with Asiana Airlines, departs from Beijing Capital on Fri, 24 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From 384 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Beijing Capital

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Shanghai Pudong to Beijing Capital flights are currently cheapest in January.

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Shanghai to Beijing: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	158 €
Cheapest month to fly	January
Average flight time	2 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airline	China Eastern
Average flights per week	261

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai Pudong to Beijing Capital: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Shanghai Pudong to Beijing Capital?

The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai Pudong to Beijing Capital is 158 €. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Beijing Capital?

2 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai Pudong to Beijing Capital.

Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai Pudong to Beijing Capital?

China Eastern, Xiamen Airlines and Air France fly direct from Shanghai Pudong to Beijing Capital.

How many flights are there a week from Shanghai Pudong to Beijing Capital?

As of December 2025, there are 261 flights per week flying from Shanghai Pudong to Beijing Capital.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Beijing Capital?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Beijing Capital is usually January.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Beijing Capital Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Beijing Capital Airport on Thursday, 1 January 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Beijing Capital?

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 Beijing Capital 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Beijing?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Beijing is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Beijing Capital with?

Currently, China Eastern offers the cheapest flight tickets to Beijing Capital.

Travelling from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK): what you need to know

Around 2 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport.
Shanghai and Beijing are in the same timezone, UTC+8.
Every week, there are 49 Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board early, take the 06:55 Hainan Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 21:30 with China Eastern Airlines.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport on time to catch your PVG to PEK flight.
During popular months like April, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
You'll find a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Beijing holiday, let one of these carriers fly you to this exciting part of China:
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Air China.
China Eastern Airlines ranks as the top on-time carrier for PVG to PEK flights, with 90.79% of services landing as scheduled.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between PVG and PEK:
- Yantai Laishan International Airport
- Weihai International Airport
- Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

68 € is the best price for a one-way Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport flight. Return flights start at 158 €. These fares may change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from PVG to PEK, book your trip six months ahead of your departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
Snapping up cheap flights from PVG to PEK is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

PVG's address is No.300 Qihang Road.
Of the departures from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, 78.11% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Shanghai Pudong International Airport from central Shanghai, it takes about 50 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 56 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to PVG:

Arriving at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PEK instead:
Venture beyond Beijing and discover places that don't always get the spotlight with your own wheels. You can pick up a Beijing Capital International Airport rental car from Hertz.
Book your vehicle from Beijing Capital International Airport a few weeks ahead to get the best possible rate. If you're planning to travel during peak season, it's a smart idea to book even earlier.

Getting from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing

You'll find PEK at Capital Airport Rd.
Beijing Capital International Airport is approximately 31 kilometres from the centre of Beijing. The drive time takes about 40 minutes.

When to fly to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

The quietest month for a flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is February, while April is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Beijing based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport for July if you want to visit Beijing during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 3ºC (37ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PVG to PEK sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of China

Tianjin is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be discovered after you've seen Beijing. Around 113 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Ancient Culture Street, Porcelain house and Haihe River.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in China, consider Tai'an, about 418 kilometres south of Beijing. Sanyi Cypress, Xixi Stone Pavilion and Qiuxian Cave are key highlights.