$291 Cheap Flights from Changchun (CGQ) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Cheap Flights from Changchun to Shanghai (CGQ-SHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $291 for one-way flights and $582 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Juneyao Air
Thu, Jun 19 - Wed, Jun 25
CGQ
Changchun
PVG
Shanghai
$582
Roundtrip
Found 9 hours ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Thu, Jun 19 from Changchun to Shanghai, returning Wed, Jun 25, priced at $582 Found 9 hours ago
Juneyao Air
Sat, Oct 4 - Sat, Oct 11
CGQ
Changchun
PVG
Shanghai
$591
Roundtrip
Found 5 days ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Sat, Oct 4 from Changchun to Shanghai, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $591 Found 5 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Thu, Jun 19 - Wed, Jun 25
CGQ
Changchun
PVG
Shanghai
$592
Roundtrip
Found 9 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jun 19 from Changchun to Shanghai, returning Wed, Jun 25, priced at $592 Found 9 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Tue, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 18
CGQ
Changchun
PVG
Shanghai
$602
Roundtrip
Found 19 hours ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from Changchun to Shanghai, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $602 Found 19 hours ago
Juneyao Air
Mon, Sep 15 - Fri, Sep 19
CGQ
Changchun
PVG
Shanghai
$609
Roundtrip
Found 1 day ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from Changchun to Shanghai, returning Fri, Sep 19, priced at $609 Found 1 day ago
Juneyao Air
Tue, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 18
CGQ
Changchun
PVG
Shanghai
$610
Roundtrip
Found 19 hours ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from Changchun to Shanghai, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $610 Found 19 hours ago
Shanghai Airlines
Thu, Jun 19 - Sun, Jun 22
CGQ
Changchun
PVG
Shanghai
$611
Roundtrip
Found 5 days ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jun 19 from Changchun to Shanghai, returning Sun, Jun 22, priced at $611 Found 5 days ago
Juneyao Air
Thu, Jun 19 - Wed, Jun 25
CGQ
Changchun
PVG
Shanghai
$616
Roundtrip
Found 9 hours ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Thu, Jun 19 from Changchun to Shanghai, returning Wed, Jun 25, priced at $616 Found 9 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Mon, Sep 15 - Fri, Sep 19
CGQ
Changchun
PVG
Shanghai
$619
Roundtrip
Found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from Changchun to Shanghai, returning Fri, Sep 19, priced at $619 Found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Tue, Oct 14 - Sat, Oct 18
CGQ
Changchun
SHA
Shanghai
$699
Roundtrip
Found 19 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from Changchun to Shanghai, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $699 Found 19 hours ago
Flights from Changchun (CGQ) to Shanghai (PVG)
Origin airport
Longjia Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines
Roundtrip price
$582
Distance
912 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 55 mins

Changchun to Shanghai Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Changchun to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Changchun 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 Changchun 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 Changchun to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $291 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 Changchun 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 Changchun 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 Longjia Intl. Airport (CGQ) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) cost?
You can score cheap return tickets from Longjia Intl. Airport (CGQ) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) starting from $641. Reserve 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 and Hahn Air flight leaving CGQ on June 19 2025 and touching down at SHA. The price was last updated on June 14 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CGQ to SHA?
The cheapest flights from CGQ 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 Longjia Intl. Airport (CGQ) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Board a nonstop flight with China Eastern Airlines and fly straight from Longjia Intl. Airport (CGQ) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CGQ to SHA?
Fly from CGQ to SHA with China Eastern Airlines. This airline currently offers the cheapest one-way fare for this route, starting from $350. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from CGQ on August 16 2025. Prices were last updated on June 14 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Longjia Intl. Airport (CGQ) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
When taking off from Longjia Intl. Airport (CGQ), you can take your pick from an average of 2 daily direct flights to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Longjia Intl. Airport (CGQ) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
More travelers fly between CGQ and SHA at 12 PM than at any other time of day. Rather skip the crowds? Travel outside of rush hours and it’s possible you’ll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from CGQ to SHA?
Friday offers the most flights from Longjia Intl. Airport (CGQ) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). Consider traveling on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Longjia Intl. Airport (CGQ) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
The first flight of the day leaving Longjia Intl. Airport (CGQ) is at around 12:10PM UTC+8. Catch this flight and you’ll arrive at Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) at approximately 3:05PM UTC+8. The total flight duration is 2h 55m.
How long does it take to fly from Longjia Intl. Airport (CGQ) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
It takes around 2 hours and 47 minutes to travel the 920 mi from CGQ to SHA.
What is the best time to fly from Longjia Intl. Airport (CGQ) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Select a flight from Longjia Intl. Airport (CGQ) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures later than this 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 Longjia Intl. Airport (CGQ)?
Take a direct flight from Longjia Intl. Airport (CGQ) to Shanghai and land at Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). An alternative arrival point to this destination is Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Longjia Intl. Airport (CGQ) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a ticket from CGQ to SHA generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute deals, they aren’t always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CGQ to SHA flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a CGQ to SHA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you’ve chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Longjia Intl. Airport (CGQ) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your CGQ to SHA flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want more information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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