$245 Cheap Flights from Guilin (KWL) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Cheap Flights from Guilin to Shanghai (KWL-SHA)

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

Flights from Guilin (KWL) to Shanghai (SHA)
Origin airport
Liangjiang Intl.
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Distance
801 mi

Guilin to Shanghai Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Guilin to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Guilin 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 Guilin 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 Guilin 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 Guilin 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 Guilin 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 is a flight from Guilin Airport to SHA?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight from Guilin Airport to SHA is . But you better move fast. This price is taken from fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
When it comes to cancellation fees, each airline has its own terms and conditions. If you decide to cancel your escape, visit our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Liangjiang Intl. Airport (KWL) to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Guilin Airport to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from KWL to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport?
With a flight distance of 808 mi, it's only a short hop from Liangjiang Intl. Airport (KWL) to SHA. It might be a quick journey, but it's still worth packing something to keep you busy on board.
Which airlines fly direct from Liangjiang Intl. Airport (KWL) to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport?
Xiamen Airlines (MF) is one of the preferred choices for travelers jetting between Liangjiang Intl. Airport (KWL) and Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). Select from the 30 flights it operates on this route each month. You could also have a look at the deals on offer with Juneyao Airlines (HO). This airline operates 13 monthly flights between Guilin and China.
Are Liangjiang Intl. Airport (KWL) to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to get great last-minute deals from Liangjiang Intl. Airport (KWL) to SHA, but there's no guarantee. As many airlines release seats up to 12 months in advance, it's worth keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to pounce when you see a good bargain. Expedia compares air carrier prices and updates flight deals regularly, so you can feel confident knowing you're always getting the latest offers.

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