$295 Cheap Flights from Lanzhou (LHW) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Popular airlines from Lanzhou (LHW-Zhongchuan) to Shanghai Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)

Cheap Flights from Lanzhou to Shanghai (LHW-PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $295 for one-way flights and $590 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Juneyao Air
Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 10
LHW
Lanzhou
PVG
Shanghai
$590 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$590
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Lanzhou to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $590 found 4 hours ago
Juneyao Air
Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 10
LHW
Lanzhou
PVG
Shanghai
$591 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$591
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Lanzhou to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $591 found 4 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 10
LHW
Lanzhou
PVG
Shanghai
$684 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$684
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Lanzhou to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $684 found 4 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 10
LHW
Lanzhou
PVG
Shanghai
$685 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$685
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Lanzhou to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $685 found 4 hours ago
Juneyao Air
Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 10
LHW
Lanzhou
PVG
Shanghai
$772 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$772
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Lanzhou to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $772 found 4 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 10
LHW
Lanzhou
PVG
Shanghai
$778 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$778
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Lanzhou to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $778 found 4 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 10
LHW
Lanzhou
PVG
Shanghai
$866 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$866
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Lanzhou to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $866 found 4 hours ago
Juneyao Air
Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 10
LHW
Lanzhou
PVG
Shanghai
$1,442 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,442
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Lanzhou to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $1,442 found 4 hours ago
Flights from Lanzhou (LHW) to Shanghai (PVG)
Origin airport
Zhongchuan
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Roundtrip price
$590
Distance
1105 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 12 mins

Lanzhou to Shanghai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lanzhou 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 Lanzhou to Shanghai are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lanzhou to Shanghai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Lanzhou to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lanzhou 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 Lanzhou 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 Lanzhou to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $295 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 Lanzhou 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 Lanzhou 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $295 or cheap return flight from $590 from Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) 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 Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Planning your trip for November may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between LHW and PVG. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Pick from 4 carriers that fly directly from Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). These include:

  • Spring Airlines
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Juneyao Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
While prices may vary depending on when you travel, Air China and Juneyao Airlines are often among the top picks for flights between Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) and Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). You can also compare airlines on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the lowest-priced ticket for your LHW to PVG flight.
How many flights per day from Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
With an average of 5 nonstop flights departing from Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) daily, you'll be jetting off in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Flights between LHW and PVG tend to be busiest at 8 AM. If you're after a quieter trip and possibly cheaper prices, look for a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from LHW to PVG?
If you depart on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of choices for flights from Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG).
What is the earliest flight from Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
The first flight of the day taking off from Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) is at around 7:55AM UTC+8. Catch this flight and you'll reach Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) at approximately 11:05AM UTC+8. The entire trip takes 3h 10m.
How long does it take to fly from Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
It takes approximately 2 hours and 52 minutes to fly the 1,100 mi from LHW to PVG.
What airline has the least delays from LHW to PVG?
With 88% of flights generally landing on time, China Southern Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). To check your flight status and get notified if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Choose a flight from Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be 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.
What airports do you fly into for Shanghai from Zhongchuan Airport (LHW)?
Hop on a direct flight from Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) to Shanghai and touch down at Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). Another convenient gateway to the city is Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from LHW to PVG often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a LHW to PVG flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a LHW to PVG 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 selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
If you reserved your LHW to PVG flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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