Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Zhuhai (ZUH)

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Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Zhuhai (ZUH)
Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Jinwan
Distance
802 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 30 mins

Shanghai to Zhuhai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Zhuhai

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Zhuhai

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

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 Zhuhai 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 Zhuhai 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 Zhuhai 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 Sanzao Intl. Airport (ZUH) cost?
Snag cheap return flights starting from $524 from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Sanzao Intl. Airport (ZUH). 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 Hahn Air flight leaving SHA on June 19 2025 and touching down at ZUH. The price was last updated on June 18 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SHA to ZUH?
The cheapest flights from SHA to ZUH 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 Sanzao Intl. Airport (ZUH)?
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey to Sanzao Intl. Airport (ZUH). 3 carriers operate direct flights from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA), including:
  • Shandong Airlines
  • Juneyao Airlines
  • Shanghai Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from SHA to ZUH?
With prices as low as $262 for a one-way journey from SHA to ZUH, Hahn Air is currently the cheapest airline on 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 September 8 2025. Prices were last updated on June 18 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Sanzao Intl. Airport (ZUH)?
Each day, an average of 7 nonstop flights operate from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Sanzao Intl. Airport (ZUH). Choose the departure that fits your schedule best.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Sanzao Intl. Airport (ZUH)?
More people fly between SHA and ZUH at 7 AM than at any other point in the day. Prefer a quieter experience? Try choosing a quieter departure window and you're likely to save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from SHA to ZUH?
If you depart on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of options for flights from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Sanzao Intl. Airport (ZUH).
What is the earliest flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Sanzao Intl. Airport (ZUH)?
Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)'s earliest flight to Sanzao Intl. Airport (ZUH) departs at approximately 6:50AM UTC+8. With a travel duration of 2h 40m, you'll touch down at around 9:30AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Sanzao Intl. Airport (ZUH)?
It takes about 2 hours and 46 minutes to fly the 800 mi from SHA to ZUH.
What airline has the least delays from SHA to ZUH?
Consider traveling with Air China if you'd like to fly straight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Sanzao Intl. Airport (ZUH) without any delays. This airline has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 89%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Sanzao Intl. Airport (ZUH)?
To avoid possible delays on the Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Sanzao Intl. Airport (ZUH) route, fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of being 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 Zhuhai from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) offers direct flights to Zhuhai. These are a few of the airports you can fly to without layovers:
  • Shenzhen Intl. Airport (SZX)
  • Hong Kong Intl. Airport (HKG)
  • Sanzao Intl. Airport (ZUH)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Sanzao Intl. Airport (ZUH) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from SHA to ZUH often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans for the best chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SHA to ZUH flight and hotel package?
Opting for a SHA to ZUH flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our extensive range of hotels and then add activities, flights 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 Sanzao Intl. Airport (ZUH)?
If you reserved your SHA to ZUH flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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