$450 Cheap Flights from Harbin (HRB) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Cheap Flights from Harbin to Shanghai (HRB-SHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $450 for one-way flights and $900 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Sun, Sep 28 - Sun, Oct 5
HRB
Harbin
SHA
Shanghai
$900 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$900
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 28 from Harbin to Shanghai, returning Sun, Oct 5, priced at $900 found 4 days ago
Flights from Harbin (HRB) to Shanghai (SHA)
Origin airport
Taiping Intl.
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines
Roundtrip price
$900
Distance
1030 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 53 mins

Harbin to Shanghai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Harbin to Shanghai

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Harbin to Shanghai

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

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 Harbin to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $450 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 Harbin to Shanghai 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 Harbin to Shanghai 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 Taiping Intl. Airport (HRB) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $450 or cheap return flight from $900 from Taiping Intl. Airport (HRB) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Taiping Intl. Airport (HRB) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
The cheapest month to fly from HRB to SHA is September, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Taiping Intl. Airport (HRB) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Take a direct flight with China Eastern Airlines and travel straight from Taiping Intl. Airport (HRB) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Taiping Intl. Airport (HRB) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest HRB to SHA flight.
How many flights per day from Taiping Intl. Airport (HRB) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
With, on average, 2 direct flights that operate from Taiping Intl. Airport (HRB) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) each day, you'll be soaring through the skies in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Taiping Intl. Airport (HRB) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
More travelers fly between HRB and SHA at 6 PM than at any other point in the day. Rather skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from HRB to SHA?
Friday offers the most flights from Taiping Intl. Airport (HRB) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Taiping Intl. Airport (HRB) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
The earliest flight leaving Taiping Intl. Airport (HRB) is at around 1:20PM UTC+8. Hop on this flight and you'll arrive at Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) at approximately 4:35PM UTC+8. The total travel time is 3h 15m.
How long does it take to fly from Taiping Intl. Airport (HRB) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
It usually takes 3 hours and 24 minutes to travel the 1,050 mi from HRB to SHA.
What is the best time to fly from Taiping Intl. Airport (HRB) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Choose a flight from Taiping Intl. Airport (HRB) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Shanghai from Taiping Intl. Airport (HRB)?
If you're departing on a direct flight from Taiping Intl. Airport (HRB) to Shanghai, you can land at either Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) or Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Taiping Intl. Airport (HRB) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a ticket from HRB to SHA often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary for a better chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a HRB to SHA flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a HRB to SHA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Taiping Intl. Airport (HRB) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your HRB to SHA flight. However, if the booking was 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 if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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