Cheap flights from Beijing Capital Airport to Shanghai from $89

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Beijing Capital Airport is in July. Flight prices, which tend to average around $107, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in July, then you should wait until December to fly from Beijing Capital Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $197.

The cheapest day to depart from Beijing Capital Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is on a Saturday. Travelers who choose to depart for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $211. On the other hand, Wednesday is the most expensive day to depart from Beijing Capital Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $664.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is in the morning. Flights from Beijing Capital Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport during this time can be as low as $219. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $1,082. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from Beijing Capital to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl for the best Beijing Capital - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl flight prices

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Beijing Capital Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

As of October 2026, prices for Beijing Capital Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights are approximately 1% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Historically, on average around 8% of flights between Beijing and Shanghai have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 124 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Thursday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Hainan Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of October 2026, 41 flights take off from Beijing Capital Airport and land in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 6:00PM, with 40% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

As of October 2026, there are 290 flights per week flying from Beijing Capital Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 38% of flights taking off on this day.