$153 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Hefei (HFE)

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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Hefei (PVG-HFE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $153 for one-way flights and $312 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Fri, Sep 26 - Mon, Oct 13
PVG
Shanghai
HFE
Hefei
$312 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$312
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 26 from Shanghai to Hefei, returning Mon, Oct 13, priced at $312 found 2 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sun, Aug 10 - Wed, Aug 13
PVG
Shanghai
HFE
Hefei
$318 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$318
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 10 from Shanghai to Hefei, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $318 found 5 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Feb 9 - Fri, Feb 27
PVG
Shanghai
HFE
Hefei
$319 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Feb 9 from Shanghai to Hefei, returning Fri, Feb 27, priced at $319 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sun, Aug 3 - Sun, Aug 17
PVG
Shanghai
HFE
Hefei
$439 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$439
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 3 from Shanghai to Hefei, returning Sun, Aug 17, priced at $439 found 2 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Fri, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 23
PVG
Shanghai
HFE
Hefei
$477 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$477
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 5 from Shanghai to Hefei, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $477 found 2 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Fri, Sep 12 - Mon, Sep 29
PVG
Shanghai
HFE
Hefei
$522 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$522
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Shanghai to Hefei, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $522 found 2 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sun, Aug 3 - Sat, Aug 16
PVG
Shanghai
HFE
Hefei
$642 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$642
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 3 from Shanghai to Hefei, returning Sat, Aug 16, priced at $642 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Hefei

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Xinqiao Intl. HFE. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $319
HFE
Xinqiao Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $319
Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Hefei (HFE)
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Xinqiao Intl.
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines
Roundtrip price
$312
Distance
290 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 25 mins

Shanghai to Hefei Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Hefei

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Shanghai to Hefei are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Hefei with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Hefei

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai to Hefei: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Shanghai to Hefei

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Shanghai to Hefei in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $153 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Shanghai to Hefei flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Shanghai to Hefei airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE) cost?
Cheap return fares from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE) start from $318. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a China Eastern Airlines flight leaving PVG on August 5 2025 and touching down at HFE. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PVG to HFE?
The cheapest flights from PVG to HFE are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE)?
When setting off from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG), you can catch a nonstop flight to Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE) with China Eastern Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PVG to HFE?
Travel from PVG to HFE with China Eastern Airlines. This carrier currently has the lowest one-way fare on this route, starting at $159. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from PVG on August 10 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE)?
On average, just 1 direct flight departs each day from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE). Looking for more options? Use Expedia's filter tool to discover flights with layovers and add an extra destination to your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE)?
More people fly between PVG and HFE at 10 PM than at any other point in the day. Looking to skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and you're likely to save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from PVG to HFE?
If you jet off on a Wednesday, you'll get the largest range of choices for flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE).
What is the earliest flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 10:20PM UTC+8, leaving from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). You'll be traveling for roughly 1h 30m, arriving at Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE) at approximately 11:50PM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE)?
It takes about 1 hour and 26 minutes to fly the 290 mi from PVG to HFE.
What is the best time to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE)?
To touch down at Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE) without delays, book a flight that leaves Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Hefei from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE) is the only airport in Hefei with direct flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). Consider the options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from PVG to HFE often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PVG to HFE flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a PVG to HFE flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. After choosing your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Xinqiao Intl. Airport (HFE)?
In most cases, you're able to reschedule or cancel your PVG to HFE flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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