$347 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Jiayuguan (JGN)

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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Jiayuguan (SHA-JGN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $347 for one-way flights and $694 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Aug 11 - Tue, Aug 26
SHA
Shanghai
JGN
Jiayuguan
$694 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$694
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 11 from Shanghai to Jiayuguan, returning Tue, Aug 26, priced at $694 found 4 days ago

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Jiayuguan JGN. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 24 minutes. Flights from $694
JGN
Jiayuguan
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $694
Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Jiayuguan (JGN)
Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Jiayuguan
Roundtrip price
$694
Distance
1419 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 17 mins

Shanghai to Jiayuguan Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Jiayuguan

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Jiayuguan

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

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 Jiayuguan in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $347 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 Jiayuguan 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 Jiayuguan 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 Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) start at $691. 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 SHA on July 28 2025 and touching down at JGN. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SHA to JGN?
The cheapest flights from SHA to JGN 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 Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN)?
Although Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) doesn't have any direct flights to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN), other airports have nonstop options. Traveling from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) will get you to Jiayuguan without any layovers.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SHA to JGN?
With tickets starting at $346 for a one-way journey from SHA to JGN, 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 SHA on August 29 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN)?
Direct flights from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SHA to JGN?
Usually you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can vary depending on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN)?
Opt for a flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SHA to JGN just before your getaway is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your schedule, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SHA to JGN flight and hotel package?
Booking a SHA to JGN flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities 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 Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your SHA to JGN flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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