$169 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Yichang (YIH)

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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Yichang (PVG-YIH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $169 for one-way flights and $352 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Shanghai Airlines
Mon, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 28
PVG
Shanghai
YIH
Yichang
$352 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$352
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 13 from Shanghai to Yichang, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $352 found 8 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 28
PVG
Shanghai
YIH
Yichang
$352 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$352
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 13 from Shanghai to Yichang, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $352 found 8 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 18
PVG
Shanghai
YIH
Yichang
$352 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$352
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Shanghai to Yichang, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $352 found 13 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Aug 28 - Tue, Sep 2
PVG
Shanghai
YIH
Yichang
$353 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$353
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Shanghai to Yichang, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $353 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 18
PVG
Shanghai
YIH
Yichang
$411 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$411
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Shanghai to Yichang, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $411 found 13 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sat, Aug 23 - Tue, Sep 2
PVG
Shanghai
YIH
Yichang
$436 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$436
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 23 from Shanghai to Yichang, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $436 found 19 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Aug 28 - Tue, Sep 2
PVG
Shanghai
YIH
Yichang
$470 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$470
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Shanghai to Yichang, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $470 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 28
PVG
Shanghai
YIH
Yichang
$486 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$486
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 13 from Shanghai to Yichang, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $486 found 8 hours ago
Shanghai Airlines
Thu, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 18
PVG
Shanghai
YIH
Yichang
$487 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$487
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Shanghai to Yichang, returning Thu, Sep 18, priced at $487 found 2 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Tue, Aug 26 - Tue, Sep 2
PVG
Shanghai
YIH
Yichang
$495 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$495
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Shanghai to Yichang, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $495 found 19 hours ago
Shanghai Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 18
PVG
Shanghai
YIH
Yichang
$535 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$535
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Shanghai to Yichang, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $535 found 13 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 18
PVG
Shanghai
YIH
Yichang
$545 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$545
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Shanghai to Yichang, returning Thu, Sep 18, priced at $545 found 2 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Fri, Aug 1 - Sat, Aug 2
PVG
Shanghai
YIH
Yichang
$586 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$586
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 1 from Shanghai to Yichang, returning Sat, Aug 2, priced at $586 found 3 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 18
PVG
Shanghai
YIH
Yichang
$594 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$594
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Shanghai to Yichang, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $594 found 13 hours ago
Shanghai Airlines
Sat, Aug 2 - Mon, Aug 4
PVG
Shanghai
YIH
Yichang
$611 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$611
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 2 from Shanghai to Yichang, returning Mon, Aug 4, priced at $611 found 1 day ago
Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Yichang (YIH)
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Sanxia
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines
Roundtrip price
$352
Distance
613 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 20 mins

Shanghai to Yichang Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Yichang

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Yichang

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

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 Yichang in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $169 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 Yichang 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 Yichang 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 Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sanxia Airport (YIH) cost?
Find cheap return flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sanxia Airport (YIH) starting from $351. Book your seat and get ready to go. 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 YIH. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PVG to YIH?
The cheapest flights from PVG to YIH 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 Sanxia Airport (YIH)?
When flying out of Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG), you can jump on a direct flight to Sanxia Airport (YIH) with Shanghai Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PVG to YIH?
With prices as low as $176 for a one-way journey from PVG to YIH, China Eastern Airlines is currently the cheapest carrier operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from PVG on October 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 Sanxia Airport (YIH)?
Every day on average, 2 nonstop flights take off from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sanxia Airport (YIH). Pick the departure time that best suits your travel plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sanxia Airport (YIH)?
The 8 AM departures from PVG to YIH see the highest demand. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you want to save on your fare, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from PVG to YIH?
Jet off on a Wednesday if you're after the best choice of flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sanxia Airport (YIH).
What is the earliest flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sanxia Airport (YIH)?
The earliest flight departing from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) is at around 7:50AM UTC+8. Catch this flight and you'll arrive at Sanxia Airport (YIH) at approximately 10:10AM UTC+8. The total flight duration is 2h 20m.
How long does it take to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sanxia Airport (YIH)?
The average flight duration from PVG to YIH is 2 hours and 11 minutes, covering a total distance of 610 mi.
What airline has the least delays from PVG to YIH?
With 100% of flights typically arriving on schedule, China Southern Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sanxia Airport (YIH). To monitor your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sanxia Airport (YIH)?
To avoid possible delays on the Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sanxia Airport (YIH) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures 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.
What airports do you fly into for Yichang from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Explore your flight options from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sanxia Airport (YIH). This is the only airport in Yichang you can land at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sanxia Airport (YIH) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from PVG to YIH are generally more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a PVG to YIH flight and hotel package?
Securing a PVG to YIH flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our wide range of hotels and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sanxia Airport (YIH)?
If you reserved your PVG to YIH flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without 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, go to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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