Cheap flights from Shanghai to Hong Kong from $75

The month of May is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Hong Kong from Shanghai, with most prices found around $172. The month of September is another great option to travel to Hong Kong, with average flight prices from Shanghai averaging around $174.

The cheapest day to depart from Shanghai to Hong Kong is on a Sunday. Travelers who choose to depart for Hong Kong on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as $394. The most expensive day to fly to Hong Kong is Wednesday, with ticket prices averaging around $869.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Hong Kong is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $348. At noon is when there is more demand to fly to Hong Kong, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,066 per ticket.

Fly from Hangzhou to Hong Kong Intl for the best Shanghai - Hong Kong Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Hong Kong from Shanghai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Hong Kong for around $207 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Hong Kong from Shanghai for as low as $168 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Shanghai to Hong Kong Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

China Eastern, Cathay Pacific, and Shandong Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Shanghai to Hong Kong Intl

Cathay Pacific, China Eastern and Hong Kong Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Hong Kong from Shanghai according to our data. Cathay Pacific is the first choice among our users, with 57% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Hong Kong. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Hong Kong on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between Shanghai and Hong Kong have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 138 minutes.

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

Wednesday 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, China Eastern have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 10% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

33 flights are operational daily from Shanghai to Hong Kong as of March 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 8:00AM, with 47% of flights per day taking off at noon.

As of March 2026, there are 231 flights per week flying from Shanghai to Hong Kong. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 17% of flights taking off on this day.