123 € Cheap Flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International to Shanghai

Compare Shenzhen Bao'an International to Shanghai flight deals

Find the cheapest month or even day of the year to fly to Shanghai

Book the best Shanghai fare with no extra fees

Flight deals from Shenzhen Bao'an International to Shanghai

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Shanghai? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 204 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shenzhen Bao'an International to Shanghai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Shenzhen Bao'an International to Shanghai flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International to Shanghai

Alternative Shenzhen Bao'an International to Shanghai routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Shenzhen Bao'an International to Shanghai? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Shenzhen to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found123 €
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time2 hrs, 23 mins
Most popular airlineJuneyao Airlines
Average flights per week1,374

Finding cheap flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International to Shanghai: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.
The best price we found for a return flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International to Shanghai is 123 €. 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.
2 hours and 22 minutes is the average flight time from Shenzhen Bao'an International to Shanghai.
Juneyao Airlines, China Southern and China Eastern fly direct from Shenzhen Bao'an International to Shanghai.
As of June 2026, there are 2,748 flights per week flying from Shenzhen Bao'an International to Shanghai.
The cheapest month to fly from Shenzhen Bao'an International to Shanghai is usually October.
If you're flying from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, the cheapest airport near Shanghai is Shanghai Hongqiao – which is 13.8 km away from the centre of Shanghai. We've found flights into this airport from 123 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Shanghai on Saturday, 10 October 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 22 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 Shanghai 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 Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 23°C. August is typically the warmest month in Shanghai, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Spring Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai.

Flying from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Shanghai: what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Shanghai and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 40 minutes.

  • Shanghai's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Shenzhen (the location of Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport).

  • The busiest route is from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). You can select from 300 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from SZX to SHA is the 06:30 China Southern Airlines option. If you're planning to fly out later on, the last departure is at 21:50 with Juneyao Airlines.

  • For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your SZX to Shanghai flight.

  • Flying during a peak month like February? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • You can book a direct Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Shanghai ticket. Start your journey at SZX and land at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

  • A variety of airlines operate direct flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Shanghai. The most popular include:

  • SZX is about 27 kilometres from central Shenzhen. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 40 minutes.

  • Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near SZX. Whether you're taking an early flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Shanghai or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels put convenience first:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport, data shows 75% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.

  • You'll find SZX at Airport 9th Rd.

How to find the cheapest flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) to Shanghai

  • 61 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Shanghai flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is 123 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.

  • To secure cheap flights from SZX to Shanghai, reserve your trip one month ahead of your departure.

  • The best month for finding cheap Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Shanghai tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.

  • You don't need to keep looking every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's an updated deal for cheap flights from SZX to Shanghai.

  • Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Shanghai by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is roughly 14 kilometres from the centre of Shanghai. Once you've hopped off your flight from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Shanghai, it'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.

  • Travelling by public transport will take about 40 minutes.

  • After stepping off your SZX to Shanghai flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near SHA. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • Pick the vehicle you actually want, not just what's available, by booking your ride from SHA before your arrival. You can also avoid paying extra, especially during peak travel times.

  • You can find Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

Best time to go to Shanghai

  • December is the quietest month for flights from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Shanghai, while February is the busiest. Figure out the best time to visit Shanghai based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Lock in a Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Shanghai plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from SZX to Shanghai in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.

More about Shanghai

Explore more of China

  • Nanjing is just one of the many places in China waiting to be discovered after you've seen Shanghai. Around 274 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include Nanjing City Wall, Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.

  • If there's time to check out another corner of China, consider Puyang, roughly 241 kilometres southwest of Shanghai. Xuanlushan Scenic Area, Xianhua Mountain and Minsheng Flower Sea are among the biggest draws.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.