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Cheap flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai

One-way from $62, found by travellers in the last 7 days. The live price is checked when you book.

Departure
Return
Prices for nearby dates
Sat, Oct 31$78Sun, Nov 1$73Mon, Nov 2$77Tue, Nov 3$62Wed, Nov 4$77Thu, Nov 5$72Fri, Nov 6$78Sat, Nov 7$78

Cheapest one-way tickets

Recent finds on different dates, for 1 adult. Booking opens on Aviasales, which shows baggage, fare rules and the live price.

Cheapest
$62
Spring Airlines, flight 9C 8930Found today, 1 adult
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6:45amGuangzhouTue, Nov 3
Travel time 2h 15m, nonstopCANSHA
9:00amShanghaiTue, Nov 3
$63
Spring Airlines, flight 9C 8544Found 2 days ago, 1 adult
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12:15pmGuangzhouWed, Jan 6
Travel time 2h 15m, nonstopCANSHA
2:30pmShanghaiWed, Jan 6
$65
Spring Airlines, flight 9C 6892Found yesterday, 1 adult
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9:00amGuangzhouWed, Dec 16
Travel time 2h 15m, nonstopCANSHA
11:15amShanghaiWed, Dec 16
$65
Spring Airlines, flight 9C 6720Found today, 1 adult
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4:35pmGuangzhouThu, Jan 7
Travel time 2h 15m, nonstopCANSHA
6:50pmShanghaiThu, Jan 7
$65
Spring Airlines, flight 9C 6892Found 2 days ago, 1 adult
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9:00amGuangzhouMon, Jan 11
Travel time 2h 15m, nonstopCANSHA
11:15amShanghaiMon, Jan 11

Round trips

The cheapest return tickets found recently, price for the whole trip.

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Price calendar

The lowest one-way fare found for each day over the next 60 days. A dash means no recent fare; you can still pick that day.

October 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu12345678910111213141516171819202122232425–26$7827$7228$6729$7330$8131$78

November 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu1$732$773$624$775$726$787$788$739$8010$7511$9612$8913$9914$10715$10916$12417$12718$12619$11220$12821$8822$9723$8424$8625$8726$8627$8828$7729$7730$78

December 2026

MoTuWeThFrSaSu1$862$773$844$845$856$867$868$859$7810$7411$7812$8613$8314$7415$8616$6517$8518$8819$8420$8821$8822$8623$742425262728293031
$78 or lessGreen: the cheapest fifth of fares on this route. Lowest in these 60 days: Nov 3, $62.

Lowest fares by month

In the fares found this week, November has the lowest: from $62 one-way, against $209 in August 2027. Pick a month to see its cheapest date.

  1. Oct$67
  2. Nov$62
  3. Dec$65
  4. Jan$63
  5. Feb$85
  6. Mar$67
  7. Apr$200
  8. May$207
  9. Jun$207
  10. Julno fares yet
  11. Aug$209
  12. Sepno fares yet
$0$100$200$300Oct$62NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep
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MonthCheapest one-wayDateStops
October$67Wed, Oct 28Nonstop
November$62Tue, Nov 3Nonstop
December$65Wed, Dec 16Nonstop
January 2027$63Wed, Jan 6Nonstop
February 2027$85Mon, Feb 22Nonstop
March 2027$67Tue, Mar 16Nonstop
April 2027$200Mon, Apr 121 stop
May 2027$207Thu, May 6Nonstop
June 2027$207Thu, Jun 17Nonstop
July 2027—
August 2027$209Fri, Aug 6Nonstop
September 2027—

Fares and weather by month

The lowest one-way fare found for each month, next to the weather in Shanghai. Average daily high and low and monthly precipitation.

Oct2026NovDecJan2027FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep
Lowest fare$67$62$65$63$85$67$200$207$207–$209–
High °C24°18°11°9°11°15°21°26°29°33°33°29°
Low °C17°11°5°3°4°8°13°18°22°26°26°23°
Precipitation mm7061507265978491225163226132

Source: Shanghai on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Questions travellers ask

What is the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

In the fares found this week, November has the lowest: from $62 one-way, against $209 in August 2027.

What is the weather in Shanghai in November?

In November, the cheapest month to fly, the average daily high in Shanghai is 18 °C and the low 11 °C.

Are there direct flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

Yes. Recent fares include nonstop flights with Spring Airlines, 9 Air, Air China, Shenzhen Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and China Eastern.

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

A nonstop flight takes about 2h. The distance is 731 mi.

Which day of the week is cheapest to fly?

In the fares we have, Wednesday departures are the cheapest, with a typical lowest fare of $82. Sunday is the priciest at about $101.

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