Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Springfield (SPI)

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Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Springfield (SPI)
Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Abraham Lincoln Capital
Distance
7140 mi

Shanghai to Springfield Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Springfield

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Springfield

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

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 Springfield in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Springfield 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 Springfield 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 Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SHA to SPI by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SHA to SPI?
The cheapest flights from SHA to SPI are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SHA to SPI?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SHA to SPI. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)?
Direct flights from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) 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 travel details and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SHA to SPI?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change based on various factors, including the season and airline.*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 Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)?
Book a flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time 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 Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SHA to SPI are usually more expensive. To secure the best rates, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a SHA to SPI flight and hotel package?
Opting for a SHA to SPI flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our impressive 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 Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your SHA to SPI flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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