$1,834 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Port Vila (VLI)

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Popular airlines from Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Port Vila (VLI-Bauerfield)

Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Port Vila (SHA-VLI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $1,834 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Bauerfield Airport (VLI) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $1,834 or cheap return flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Bauerfield Airport (VLI) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Bauerfield Airport (VLI)?
Flying in is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SHA and VLI. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Bauerfield Airport (VLI)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from SHA to VLI, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Bauerfield Airport (VLI)?
Direct flights from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Bauerfield Airport (VLI) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SHA to VLI?
Typically you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can vary based on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Bauerfield Airport (VLI)?
To avoid potential delays on the Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Bauerfield Airport (VLI) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Bauerfield Airport (VLI) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SHA to VLI right before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SHA to VLI flight and hotel package?
Booking a SHA to VLI flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our extensive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Bauerfield Airport (VLI)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your SHA to VLI flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Bauerfield
Distance
4595 mi

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Shanghai to Port Vila Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Port Vila

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 Port Vila are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Port Vila with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Port Vila

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai to Port Vila: 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 Port Vila

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 Port Vila in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $1,834 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 Port Vila 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 Port Vila 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.

 

Shanghai to Port Vila Flights

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