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Guangzhou to Shanghai Flights from ¥2,261 + Up to 20% Off
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Cheapest fare¥2,261Juneyao Airline
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Juneyao Airline
HO-1854
06:40
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)
New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :15 M
Non Stop
08:55
2026-09-07
Shanghai (SHA)Hongqiao
Hongqiao
Chinasouthern
CZ-3533
07:00
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :20 M
Non Stop
09:20
2026-09-07
Shanghai (SHA)Hongqiao
Hongqiao Chinasouthern
CZ-3523
08:00
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :20 M
Non Stop
10:20
2026-09-07
Shanghai (SHA)Hongqiao
Hongqiao Chinasouthern
CZ-3529
09:00
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :20 M
Non Stop
11:20
2026-09-07
Shanghai (SHA)Hongqiao
Hongqiao Chinasouthern
CZ-3531
10:00
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :20 M
Non Stop
12:20
2026-09-07
Shanghai (SHA)Hongqiao
Hongqiao Chinasouthern
CZ-3550
10:30
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :25 M
Non Stop
12:55
2026-09-07
Shanghai (PVG)Pu Dong
Pu Dong Juneyao Airline
HO-1856
10:55
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :20 M
Non Stop
13:15
2026-09-07
Shanghai (SHA)Hongqiao
Hongqiao Chinasouthern
CZ-3537
11:00
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :20 M
Non Stop
13:20
2026-09-07
Shanghai (SHA)Hongqiao
Hongqiao Chinasouthern
CZ-3539
12:00
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :20 M
Non Stop
14:20
2026-09-07
Shanghai (SHA)Hongqiao
Hongqiao Juneyao Airline
HO-2288
12:55
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :15 M
Non Stop
15:10
2026-09-07
Shanghai (SHA)Hongqiao
Hongqiao Chinasouthern
CZ-3525
13:00
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :25 M
Non Stop
15:25
2026-09-07
Shanghai (SHA)Hongqiao
Hongqiao Juneyao Airline
HO-1858
14:15
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :20 M
Non Stop
16:35
2026-09-07
Shanghai (SHA)Hongqiao
Hongqiao Chinasouthern
CZ-3571
15:00
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :25 M
Non Stop
17:25
2026-09-07
Shanghai (SHA)Hongqiao
Hongqiao Chinasouthern
CZ-3503
16:00
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :25 M
Non Stop
18:25
2026-09-07
Shanghai (SHA)Hongqiao
Hongqiao Chinasouthern
CZ-8211
18:00
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :30 M
Non Stop
20:30
2026-09-07
Shanghai (PVG)Pu Dong
Pu Dong Chinasouthern
CZ-3581
18:00
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :30 M
Non Stop
20:30
2026-09-07
Shanghai (SHA)Hongqiao
Hongqiao Juneyao Airline
HO-1870
18:40
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :20 M
Non Stop
21:00
2026-09-07
Shanghai (SHA)Hongqiao
Hongqiao Chinasouthern
CZ-3595
20:00
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :20 M
Non Stop
22:20
2026-09-07
Shanghai (SHA)Hongqiao
Hongqiao Juneyao Airline
HO-2310
20:05
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :30 M
Non Stop
22:35
2026-09-07
Shanghai (SHA)Hongqiao
Hongqiao Juneyao Airline
HO-2298
20:35
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :25 M
Non Stop
23:00
2026-09-07
Shanghai (PVG)Pu Dong
Pu Dong Juneyao Airline
HO-1852
21:30
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :20 M
Non Stop
23:50
2026-09-07
Shanghai (SHA)Hongqiao
Hongqiao Chinasouthern
CZ-3586
22:00
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :20 M
Non Stop
00:20
2026-09-08
Shanghai (PVG)Pu Dong
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Hainan Airlines
HU-7431
06:35
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :20 M
Non Stop
08:55
2026-09-07
Shanghai (PVG)Pu Dong
Pu Dong Hainan Airlines
HU-7131
07:40
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :30 M
Non Stop
10:10
2026-09-07
Shanghai (SHA)Hongqiao
Hongqiao Hainan Airlines
HU-7331
11:55
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :30 M
Non Stop
14:25
2026-09-07
Shanghai (PVG)Pu Dong
Pu Dong Hainan Airlines
HU-6207
16:30
2026-09-07
Guangzhou (CAN)New Baiyun
New Baiyun2H :25 M
Non Stop
18:55
2026-09-07
Shanghai (PVG)Pu Dong
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Fare highlights
Selected flight highlights for 07 Sep 2026.
Lowest fare
¥2,261
Juneyao Airline
06:40
Earliest departure
¥2,270
Hainan Airlines
06:35
Shortest duration
¥2,470
China Eastern
07:30
Weather in Guangzhou and Shanghai
Live forecast for both cities, 23 Aug to 26 Aug.
Guangzhou
Wed, 26 Aug34°CClear skyLow 27°
- Sun30° / 25°
- Mon28° / 25°
- Tue32° / 26°
Shanghai
Wed, 26 Aug33°CCloudyLow 30°
- Sun32° / 28°
- Mon33° / 28°
- Tue35° / 29°
Forecast data from MET Norway, CC BY 4.0.
Holidays and peak dates for Shanghai
Fares and hotel rates usually run higher around these dates. Booking earlier — or shifting a day or two — often costs less.
- 25Sep中秋节Friday · in 39 days
- 01Oct国庆节Thursday · in 45 days
Fixed-date national holidays. Festivals that follow the lunar calendar shift each year and are not listed here — check the exact date for your travel year.
How to travel Guangzhou to Shanghai
Every option we can actually book for you, compared on price and journey time.
OptionFromJourney timeAvailability
Non-stop flight Fastest₹31,9792h 5m54 flights today
Connecting flight₹34,243Longer — includes a stop34 options
Air distance is about 1,176 km. 9 airlines operate this route.
Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.
Guangzhou to Shanghai flight booking guide
Quick answers to the most common questions about flying Guangzhou to Shanghai.
Are direct Guangzhou to Shanghai flights available?
Yes. The current route snapshot includes 54 non-stop options. Availability can change by travel date, so recheck before payment.
Best time or month to book
There is no permanently cheapest month because airline inventory changes continuously. As a practical starting point, compare nearby dates and begin checking international trips 6–12 weeks before departure; peak holidays may need earlier booking.
Cheapest days for this route
Among the dates currently shown, Monday has the lowest displayed fare at ¥2,261. This is a live snapshot, not a guaranteed weekly rule.
Baggage rules
Allowance is fare-specific, not just airline-specific. Current cards show examples such as 20 KG check-in baggage. Open the fare choices and verify cabin/check-in baggage before continuing.
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Airlines flying from Guangzhou to Shanghai
Compare fares, stops, baggage and refundability across the airlines flying this route.
Chinasouthern Guangzhou to Shanghai flights
Chinasouthern cheap flights Guangzhou to Shanghai
Fares start from ¥2,261 on this route.
Guangzhou to Shanghai direct Chinasouthern flights
14 non-stop flights currently available.
Guangzhou to Shanghai Chinasouthern flight schedule
37 departures — compare timings in the list above.
China Eastern Guangzhou to Shanghai flights
China Eastern cheap flights Guangzhou to Shanghai
Fares start from ¥2,470 on this route.
Guangzhou to Shanghai direct China Eastern flights
18 non-stop flights currently available.
Guangzhou to Shanghai China Eastern flight schedule
25 departures — compare timings in the list above.
Juneyao Airline Guangzhou to Shanghai flights
Juneyao Airline cheap flights Guangzhou to Shanghai
Fares start from ¥2,261 on this route.
Guangzhou to Shanghai direct Juneyao Airline flights
8 non-stop flights currently available.
Guangzhou to Shanghai Juneyao Airline flight schedule
8 departures — compare timings in the list above.
Shanghai Airlines Guangzhou to Shanghai flights
Shanghai Airlines cheap flights Guangzhou to Shanghai
Fares start from ¥2,470 on this route.
Guangzhou to Shanghai direct Shanghai Airlines flights
5 non-stop flights currently available.
Guangzhou to Shanghai Shanghai Airlines flight schedule
5 departures — compare timings in the list above.
Air China Guangzhou to Shanghai flights
Air China cheap flights Guangzhou to Shanghai
Fares start from ¥2,470 on this route.
Guangzhou to Shanghai direct Air China flights
3 non-stop flights currently available.
Guangzhou to Shanghai Air China flight schedule
5 departures — compare timings in the list above.
Guangzhou to Shanghai flight details
| Cheapest fare | ¥2,261 · Mon, 07 Sep |
|---|---|
| Fastest flight duration | 2h 5m · China Eastern |
| First departure of the day | 06:35 · Hainan Airlines |
| Last departure of the day | 22:30 · Chinasouthern |
| Flights currently available | 88 |
| Direct / non-stop options | 54 |
| Popular airlines on this route | Chinasouthern, China Eastern, Juneyao Airline, Shanghai Airlines, Air China |
| Airport codes | Guangzhou–CAN, Shanghai–SHA |
Fares and timings are indicative — the exact price is confirmed with the airline when you search.
Guangzhou to Shanghai flight schedule, timing and fares
Guangzhou to Shanghai flight schedule and timing
Around 88 flights operate on this route, including 54 non-stop options. Departures run through the day — the first flight leaves around 06:35 and the last around 22:30. The fastest flight takes about 2h 5m.
Morning vs evening Guangzhou–Shanghai fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Morning from ¥2,261, Afternoon from ¥2,261, Evening from ¥2,261. Early-morning and late-night flights are often cheaper than peak daytime slots.
What is today’s lowest airfare from Guangzhou to Shanghai?
The lowest fare we are currently showing is ¥2,261, on a Monday departure. Airfares change through the day, so search your dates for the exact price.
Should I book one-way or round-trip for Guangzhou to Shanghai?
Domestic fares are usually priced per leg, so two one-ways often cost about the same as a round-trip and keep your return date flexible. Round-trip is worth choosing when you want a single PNR for both legs, and eligible coupons like FLYX20 apply either way.
Which airlines should I consider for Guangzhou to Shanghai?
Chinasouthern (37 flights, from ¥2,261), China Eastern (25 flights, from ¥2,470), Juneyao Airline (8 flights, from ¥2,261), Shanghai Airlines (5 flights, from ¥2,470), Air China (5 flights, from ¥2,470). Compare fare type, baggage and refundability — the cheapest airline is not always the best value for your dates.
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Guangzhou and Shanghai travel guide
About Guangzhou
Guangzhou is also known as Canton. It is a thriving metropolis city full of vigour. Being a capital city of Guangdong Province, it is situated along the south coastline of China. Guangzhou is an excellent port on the Pearl River traversable to the South China Sea. With quick convenience to Hong Kong and Macau, the city serves as the major political, economic, scientific, educational and cultural centre in Guangdong area. Guangzhou is a quite special metropolis city in China which is moreover influenced by the neighbouring Hong Kong. Its flashy neon lights make the entire city beautiful and attractive tourist destinations that impress all the visitors with its spirit, sheer size and high buildings.
Read more about Guangzhou
Surrounded by the untouched old residences, ancient temples and lush green gardens nesting in the chaotic city centre that magnetize a large number of tourists from all over the world. If you are planning to visit the city then just don't forget to try its delectable Cantonese cuisine. You must explore some of its major attractions such as Temple of the Six Banyan Trees, Bright Filial Piety Temple, Chen Family Temple, Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Southern Yue King Mausoleum Museum, Chimelong International Circus, Guangzhou Xiangjiang Safari Park, Chimelong Water Park, Yuexiu Park, South China Botanical Garden, Kaiping Diaolou and Villages and many others. Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport is a major and the most important hub in whole Southern China. The airport is the main base for China Southern Airlines which operates many of the domestic flights including Beijing, Changchun, Changsha, Chengdu, Chongqing, Dalian, Daxian, Guiyang, Guilin, Hangzhou, Harbin, Haikou, Hefei, Hohhot, Jinan and so on. Chinese New Year/Spring Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-autumn Festival, Tomb Sweeping Day and others are some famous festivals of Guangzhou.
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Guangzhou to Shanghai flight offers & coupon codes
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| FLYX20 | Up to 20% Off on Flights | ₹1,500 |
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Frequently asked questions - Guangzhou to Shanghai flights
Is it worth booking Guangzhou to Shanghai flights in advance?
Yes, booking flights in advance helps you secure cheap flight tickets. Comparing air ticket prices 3–4 weeks early gives you better visibility of airline timings, baggage policies, and fare rules before high-demand periods push prices up.
How far is Guangzhou from Shanghai by air?
The approximate direct air distance between Guangzhou (CAN) and Shanghai (SHA) is 1,175.60 km. The actual flight duration and route path vary depending on airline schedules and wind conditions.
Are there non-stop flights from CAN to SHA?
Non-stop flight availability depends on the airline schedule and departure date. You can filter the live search results by stops to view direct flights, one-stop connections, and transit flights instantly.
Why does the price change after clicking Book Now?
Airline seat inventory and airfares change dynamically in real-time. Selecting 'Book Now' runs a live fare verification check to ensure you get the most accurate price before final booking confirmation.
Can I compare nearby dates?
Yes, you can easily compare flights for nearby dates. Select any date on the date calendar strip to refresh the fares, compare air ticket pricing, and choose the most budget-friendly travel day.
Guangzhou to Shanghai - what to expect when booking
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Approx route distance: 1,175.60 km.
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Book Cheapest Flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai on FlyX
Securing the best airfare from Guangzhou to Shanghai is all about planning. FlyX's real-time fare tracking system allows you to check flight options and lock in the lowest ticket prices before they rise:
- Book at least 3-4 weeks in advance to secure the most competitive Guangzhou to Shanghai airfares.
- Consider traveling mid-week (Tuesdays or Wednesdays) to bypass weekend pricing surges.
- Early morning or late-night departure flights consistently offer lower fares than afternoon slots.
- Use our live calendar view above to easily spot fare changes on nearby dates.
Find the Lowest airfare from Guangzhou to Shanghai
| Cheapest Fare | Fare | Date | Airline | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest Airfare Today | ¥2,261 | 07/09/2026 | Juneyao Airline | 06:40 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days | ¥2,215 | 16/09/2026 | Juneyao Airline | 06:40 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days | ¥2,148 | 15/11/2026 | Juneyao Airline | 06:40 |
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Guangzhou to Shanghai Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Guangzhou and Shanghai is approximately 1,176 KM. The flight duration ranges from 2H :05 M up to 18H :20 M depending on whether you book a non-stop flight or a connecting schedule with layovers.
Guangzhou to Shanghai Flight Schedule and Timing
Around 88 flights operate on this route, providing plenty of choices for your travel window. The earliest morning flight departs from Guangzhou at 06:35, while the last night flight leaves at 22:30. Flights depart from New Baiyun and land at Hongqiao.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
| Flight Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Route | Guangzhou to Shanghai |
| Aerial Distance | 1,176 KM |
| Flight Duration | 2H :05 M - 18H :20 M |
| Airport Codes | Guangzhou - CAN, Shanghai - SHA |
| Total Flights Available | 88 flights (54 direct) |
| First Flight Departure | Departs at 06:35 |
| Last Flight Departure | Departs at 22:30 |
| Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM) | 8 direct/indirect flights |
| Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM) | 24 direct/indirect flights |
| Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM) | 28 direct/indirect flights |
| Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM) | 12 direct/indirect flights |
| Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM) | 16 direct/indirect flights |
Airport Information & Terminals
CAN: Guangzhou airport. Airport access in Guangzhou depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.
SHA: Shanghai airport system. Shanghai can mean Pudong or Hongqiao. Pudong is common for long-haul international flights; Hongqiao is closer to many business areas and domestic rail links. Check the airport before booking transfers.
SHA: Shanghai airport system. Shanghai can mean Pudong or Hongqiao. Pudong is common for long-haul international flights; Hongqiao is closer to many business areas and domestic rail links. Check the airport before booking transfers.