$245 Cheap Flights from Wuhan (WUH) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Cheap Flights from Wuhan to Shanghai (WUH-SHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $245 for one-way flights and $490 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Juneyao Air
Thu, Jul 17 - Sat, Jul 19
WUH
Wuhan
PVG
Shanghai
$490 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$490
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Thu, Jul 17 from Wuhan to Shanghai, returning Sat, Jul 19, priced at $490 found 15 hours ago
Juneyao Air
Tue, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 4
WUH
Wuhan
PVG
Shanghai
$514 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$514
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Tue, Sep 30 from Wuhan to Shanghai, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $514 found 6 days ago
Juneyao Air
Tue, Aug 5 - Tue, Aug 12
WUH
Wuhan
PVG
Shanghai
$518 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$518
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Tue, Aug 5 from Wuhan to Shanghai, returning Tue, Aug 12, priced at $518 found 1 day ago
Juneyao Air
Tue, Aug 5 - Tue, Aug 12
WUH
Wuhan
PVG
Shanghai
$536 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$536
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Tue, Aug 5 from Wuhan to Shanghai, returning Tue, Aug 12, priced at $536 found 1 day ago
China Southern Airlines
Sun, Oct 12 - Sun, Dec 28
WUH
Wuhan
PVG
Shanghai
$537 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$537
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Wuhan to Shanghai, returning Sun, Dec 28, priced at $537 found 5 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Sat, Aug 2 - Sat, Aug 9
WUH
Wuhan
PVG
Shanghai
$538 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$538
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 2 from Wuhan to Shanghai, returning Sat, Aug 9, priced at $538 found 3 days ago
Juneyao Air
Tue, Aug 5 - Tue, Aug 12
WUH
Wuhan
PVG
Shanghai
$578 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$578
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Tue, Aug 5 from Wuhan to Shanghai, returning Tue, Aug 12, priced at $578 found 1 day ago
Shanghai Airlines
Sun, Oct 12 - Sun, Dec 28
WUH
Wuhan
SHA
Shanghai
$587 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$587
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Wuhan to Shanghai, returning Sun, Dec 28, priced at $587 found 5 days ago
Juneyao Air
Tue, Sep 30 - Sat, Oct 4
WUH
Wuhan
PVG
Shanghai
$615 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$615
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Tue, Sep 30 from Wuhan to Shanghai, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $615 found 6 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 29
WUH
Wuhan
PVG
Shanghai
$631 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$631
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 4 from Wuhan to Shanghai, returning Mon, Sep 29, priced at $631 found 3 days ago
Flights from Wuhan (WUH) to Shanghai (PVG)
Origin airport
Tianhe Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines
Roundtrip price
$490
Distance
450 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 36 mins

Wuhan to Shanghai Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Wuhan to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Wuhan 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 Wuhan 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 Wuhan to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $245 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 Wuhan 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 Wuhan 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 Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) cost?
You can land affordable return tickets from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) starting at $636. Book your seat and get ready for takeoff. 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 and Hahn Air flight leaving WUH on July 4 2025 and touching down at SHA. The price was last updated on June 21 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from WUH to SHA?
The cheapest flights from WUH to SHA 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 Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
When flying out of Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH), you can board a nonstop flight to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) with China Eastern Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from WUH to SHA?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from WUH to SHA. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
With, on average, 9 nonstop flights that operate from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) every day, you'll be soaring through the skies in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Flights between WUH and SHA are busiest at 8 AM. For a more relaxed trip and possibly cheaper tickets, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from WUH to SHA?
If you travel on a Thursday, you'll get the largest range of options for flights from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA).
What is the earliest flight from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
The earliest flight taking off from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) is at around 8:30AM UTC+8. Hop on this flight and you'll arrive at Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) at approximately 10:20AM UTC+8. The entire trip takes 1h 50m.
How long does it take to fly from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Flights from WUH to SHA have an average travel time of 1 hour and 36 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 420 mi.
What airline has the least delays from WUH to SHA?
China Southern Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA), with an on-time rating of 85%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight status before you head off and get notified of any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
To arrive at Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) on schedule, choose a flight that takes off from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) 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 Shanghai from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH)?
Hop on a direct flight from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to Shanghai and arrive at Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). Another entry point into this city is Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from WUH to SHA are usually more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a WUH to SHA flight and hotel package?
Opting for a WUH to SHA flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our wide range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities 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 Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your WUH to SHA flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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