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Cheap flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai from $73 CAN → PVG, SHA

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

The cheapest return found recently is $165 with Spring Airlines, 8 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $73 with Spring Airlines, 2 Dec, found 2 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$73, Spring Airlines, found 2 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$165, 8 Jan 2027 to 10 Jan 2027
Usual return price
$170 to $222
Cheapest month to fly
November 2026, return fares from $163 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
Spring Airlines, China Eastern, Juneyao Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air China, Hainan Airlines and 4 more
Shortest nonstop flight found
2 h 15 min

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 64 departure dates is usually $170 to $222.

Cheapest return found recently

$165

8 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027 · Spring Airlines

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Leaves 9:15 a.m. · Return leaves 7:20 a.m. · 4 h 30 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$165

8 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027 · Spring Airlines

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Leaves 9:15 a.m. · Return leaves 7:20 a.m. · 4 h 30 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $165 8 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $163 24 Nov – 30 Novfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $121 to $150.

At $165, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 64 departure dates from 13 Nov to 11 Oct 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 2-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 8 Jan 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

763 fares on 64 departure dates

13 Nov – 17 Nov: $178, found 7 days ago15 Nov – 24 Nov: $223, found 5 days ago16 Nov – 18 Nov: $199, found 4 days ago17 Nov – 18 Nov: $220, found 2 days ago19 Nov – 20 Nov: $233, found 2 days ago20 Nov – 20 Nov: $235, found 2 days ago21 Nov – 1 Dec: $175, found 7 days ago22 Nov – 28 Nov: $175, found 4 days ago23 Nov – 30 Nov: $171, found 5 days ago24 Nov – 30 Nov: $163, found 3 days ago25 Nov – 5 Dec: $186, found 8 days ago26 Nov – 30 Nov: $163, found 8 days ago27 Nov – 28 Nov: $170, found 5 days ago28 Nov – 3 Dec: $168, found 5 days ago30 Nov – 2 Dec: $165, found 3 days ago1 Dec – 9 Dec: $168, found 4 days ago2 Dec – 10 Dec: $166, found 5 days ago3 Dec – 6 Dec: $167, found 7 days ago4 Dec – 7 Dec: $186, found 6 days ago6 Dec – 16 Dec: $169, found 5 days ago7 Dec – 11 Dec: $198, found 3 days ago8 Dec – 12 Dec: $166, found 3 days ago9 Dec – 12 Dec: $178, found 6 days ago11 Dec – 13 Dec: $186, found 4 days ago12 Dec – 13 Dec: $165, found 5 days ago14 Dec – 6 Jan 2027: $166, found 5 days ago18 Dec – 21 Dec: $187, found 2 days ago20 Dec – 21 Dec: $186, found 2 days ago22 Dec – 24 Dec: $174, found 2 days ago25 Dec – 28 Dec: $205, found 6 days ago26 Dec – 29 Dec: $173, found 2 days ago27 Dec – 3 Jan 2027: $208, found 6 days ago28 Dec – 3 Jan 2027: $175, found 4 days ago29 Dec – 2 Jan 2027: $184, found 5 days ago30 Dec – 5 Jan 2027: $178, found 5 days ago31 Dec – 2 Jan 2027: $200, found 7 days ago1 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027: $187, found 7 days ago8 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027: $165, found 2 days ago12 Jan 2027 – 15 Jan 2027: $192, found 5 days ago15 Jan 2027 – 25 Jan 2027: $207, found 5 days ago17 Jan 2027 – 24 Jan 2027: $188, found 7 days ago27 Jan 2027 – 1 Feb 2027: $245, found 3 days ago28 Jan 2027 – 7 Feb 2027: $221, found 5 days ago8 Feb 2027 – 14 Feb 2027: $268, found 7 days ago11 Feb 2027 – 21 Feb 2027: $277, found 5 days ago16 Feb 2027 – 24 Feb 2027: $189, found 6 days ago24 Feb 2027 – 26 Feb 2027: $169, found 3 days ago26 Feb 2027 – 7 Mar 2027: $167, found 8 days ago5 Mar 2027 – 6 Mar 2027: $186, found 2 days ago6 Mar 2027 – 20 Mar 2027: $167, found 4 days ago10 Mar 2027 – 16 Mar 2027: $186, found 5 days ago15 Mar 2027 – 17 Mar 2027: $186, found 7 days ago16 Mar 2027 – 18 Mar 2027: $166, found 2 days ago24 Mar 2027 – 3 Apr 2027: $339, found 5 days ago25 Mar 2027 – 25 Mar 2027: $207, found 4 days ago29 Mar 2027 – 6 Apr 2027: $412, found 5 days ago1 Apr 2027 – 9 Apr 2027: $444, found 5 days ago5 Apr 2027 – 10 Apr 2027: $466, found 3 days ago9 Apr 2027 – 11 Apr 2027: $416, found 2 days ago12 Apr 2027 – 22 Apr 2027: $426, found 5 days ago16 Apr 2027 – 21 Apr 2027: $410, found 3 days ago26 Apr 2027 – 6 May 2027: $412, found 5 days ago18 Aug 2027 – 18 Aug 2027: $444, found 6 days ago11 Oct 2027 – 21 Oct 2027: $464, found 7 days agoNovDecJanFebMarAprOct
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
13 Nov – 17 Nov$1789 AirGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
15 Nov – 24 Nov$223Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 Nov – 18 Nov$199Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
17 Nov – 18 Nov$220Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
19 Nov – 20 Nov$233Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
20 Nov – 20 Nov$2359 AirGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
21 Nov – 1 Dec$175China Southern AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
22 Nov – 28 Nov$175Shenzhen AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
23 Nov – 30 Nov$171Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 Nov – 30 Nov$163China Southern AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
25 Nov – 5 Dec$186Hainan AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Nov – 30 Nov$163Juneyao AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Nov – 28 Nov$170Air ChinaGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
28 Nov – 3 Dec$168Juneyao AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
30 Nov – 2 Dec$165Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Dec – 9 Dec$168Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
2 Dec – 10 Dec$166Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
3 Dec – 6 Dec$167Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
4 Dec – 7 Dec$186Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Dec – 16 Dec$169Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
7 Dec – 11 Dec$198China EasternGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
8 Dec – 12 Dec$166Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
9 Dec – 12 Dec$1789 AirGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
11 Dec – 13 Dec$186Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
12 Dec – 13 Dec$165China EasternGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
14 Dec – 6 Jan 2027$166Hainan AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Dec – 21 Dec$187Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
20 Dec – 21 Dec$1869 AirGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
22 Dec – 24 Dec$174Juneyao AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
25 Dec – 28 Dec$205China EasternGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Dec – 29 Dec$173Juneyao AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Dec – 3 Jan 2027$208China EasternGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
28 Dec – 3 Jan 2027$175Juneyao AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
29 Dec – 2 Jan 2027$184Juneyao AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
30 Dec – 5 Jan 2027$178Juneyao AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
31 Dec – 2 Jan 2027$200China EasternGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Jan 2027 – 9 Jan 2027$187Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
8 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027$165Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
12 Jan 2027 – 15 Jan 2027$192Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
15 Jan 2027 – 25 Jan 2027$207Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
17 Jan 2027 – 24 Jan 2027$188Shenzhen AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Jan 2027 – 1 Feb 2027$245Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
28 Jan 2027 – 7 Feb 2027$221Shenzhen AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
8 Feb 2027 – 14 Feb 2027$268Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
11 Feb 2027 – 21 Feb 2027$277Shenzhen AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 Feb 2027 – 24 Feb 2027$189Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 Feb 2027 – 26 Feb 2027$169Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Feb 2027 – 7 Mar 2027$167Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
5 Mar 2027 – 6 Mar 2027$186Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Mar 2027 – 20 Mar 2027$167Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Mar 2027 – 16 Mar 2027$186Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
15 Mar 2027 – 17 Mar 2027$186Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 Mar 2027 – 18 Mar 2027$166Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 Mar 2027 – 3 Apr 2027$339Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
25 Mar 2027 – 25 Mar 2027$207Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
29 Mar 2027 – 6 Apr 2027$412Air ChinaGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Apr 2027 – 9 Apr 2027$444Air ChinaGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
5 Apr 2027 – 10 Apr 2027$466VietjetGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
9 Apr 2027 – 11 Apr 2027$416Air ChinaGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
12 Apr 2027 – 22 Apr 2027$426VietjetGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 Apr 2027 – 21 Apr 2027$410Air ChinaGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Apr 2027 – 6 May 2027$412Air ChinaGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Aug 2027 – 18 Aug 2027$444Air ChinaGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
11 Oct 2027 – 21 Oct 2027$464Air ChinaGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $163.

November 2026From $163Cheapest seen15 departure dates24 Nov – 30 Nov · found 3 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in November 2026
December 2026From $16521 departure dates12 Dec – 13 Dec · found 5 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in December 2026
January 2027From $1657 departure dates8 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in January 2027
February 2027From $1675 departure dates26 Feb 2027 – 7 Mar 2027 · found 8 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in February 2027
March 2027From $1668 departure dates16 Mar 2027 – 18 Mar 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in March 2027
April 2027From $4106 departure dates16 Apr 2027 – 21 Apr 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
August 2027From $4441 departure date18 Aug 2027 – 18 Aug 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
October 2027From $4641 departure date11 Oct 2027 – 21 Oct 2027 · found 7 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 56 departure dates is usually $78 to $98.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$73

2 Dec · Spring Airlines

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Leaves 6:45 a.m. · 2 h 15 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$73

2 Dec · Spring Airlines

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Leaves 6:45 a.m. · 2 h 15 min trip

nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $73 2 Decfound 2 days agoOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $70 12 Jan 2027found 6 days agoOpen this trip

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $57 to $70.

At $73, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 56 departure dates from 13 Nov to 18 Oct 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

No. We hold one-way fares on 5 other departure dates within 3 days of 2 Dec, and none is cheaper.

Every date we hold

340 fares on 56 departure dates

13 Nov: $99, found 5 days ago21 Nov: $82, found 3 days ago26 Nov: $85, found 2 days ago28 Nov: $74, found 2 days ago29 Nov: $84, found 6 days ago30 Nov: $85, found 2 days ago1 Dec: $75, found 5 days ago2 Dec: $73, found 2 days ago3 Dec: $75, found 6 days ago5 Dec: $84, found 2 days ago6 Dec: $75, found 6 days ago8 Dec: $75, found 2 days ago9 Dec: $75, found 2 days ago10 Dec: $79, found yesterday11 Dec: $84, found 3 days ago14 Dec: $82, found 2 days ago15 Dec: $83, found 4 days ago16 Dec: $75, found 3 days ago20 Dec: $85, found 2 days ago21 Dec: $94, found 6 days ago22 Dec: $84, found 7 days ago26 Dec: $82, found 3 days ago27 Dec: $85, found 2 days ago28 Dec: $82, found 3 days ago29 Dec: $87, found 2 days ago30 Dec: $93, found 2 days ago2 Jan 2027: $94, found 3 days ago5 Jan 2027: $94, found 6 days ago7 Jan 2027: $75, found 2 days ago8 Jan 2027: $75, found 7 days ago9 Jan 2027: $82, found 3 days ago10 Jan 2027: $83, found 5 days ago12 Jan 2027: $70, found 6 days ago13 Jan 2027: $75, found 6 days ago30 Jan 2027: $113, found 6 days ago31 Jan 2027: $113, found 6 days ago1 Feb 2027: $105, found 2 days ago2 Feb 2027: $106, found 5 days ago3 Feb 2027: $99, found 3 days ago4 Feb 2027: $112, found 2 days ago5 Feb 2027: $93, found 4 days ago6 Feb 2027: $93, found 4 days ago27 Feb 2027: $94, found 7 days ago4 Mar 2027: $94, found 5 days ago6 Mar 2027: $86, found 7 days ago11 Mar 2027: $85, found 5 days ago16 Mar 2027: $74, found 3 days ago18 Mar 2027: $74, found 4 days ago22 Mar 2027: $113, found 5 days ago24 Mar 2027: $98, found 7 days ago7 May 2027: $194, found 5 days ago12 May 2027: $194, found 2 days ago8 Jul 2027: $215, found 4 days ago8 Aug 2027: $194, found 6 days ago25 Sept 2027: $216, found 2 days ago18 Oct 2027: $262, found 4 days agoNovDecJanFebMarOct
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
13 Nov$99Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
21 Nov$82Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
26 Nov$85Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
28 Nov$74Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
29 Nov$84Air ChinaGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
30 Nov$85Shanghai AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
1 Dec$75Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
2 Dec$73Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
3 Dec$75Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
5 Dec$84Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
6 Dec$75Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
8 Dec$75Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
9 Dec$75Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
10 Dec$79Juneyao AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound yesterdayOpen this trip
11 Dec$849 AirGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
14 Dec$82Juneyao AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
15 Dec$83Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
16 Dec$75Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
20 Dec$85Juneyao AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
21 Dec$94Air ChinaGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
22 Dec$84Juneyao AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
26 Dec$82Juneyao AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
27 Dec$85Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
28 Dec$82Juneyao AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
29 Dec$87Juneyao AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
30 Dec$93Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
2 Jan 2027$94Juneyao AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
5 Jan 2027$94Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
7 Jan 2027$75Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
8 Jan 2027$75Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
9 Jan 2027$82Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
10 Jan 2027$83Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
12 Jan 2027$70Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
13 Jan 2027$75Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
30 Jan 2027$113Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
31 Jan 2027$113Shenzhen AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
1 Feb 2027$105Shenzhen AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
2 Feb 2027$106Shenzhen AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
3 Feb 2027$99Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
4 Feb 2027$112Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
5 Feb 2027$93Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
6 Feb 2027$93Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
27 Feb 2027$94Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
4 Mar 2027$94Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
6 Mar 2027$86Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
11 Mar 2027$85Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
16 Mar 2027$74Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
18 Mar 2027$74Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
22 Mar 2027$113Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
24 Mar 2027$98Spring AirlinesGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)nonstopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
7 May 2027$194Air ChinaGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
12 May 2027$194Air ChinaGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
8 Jul 2027$215Air ChinaGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
8 Aug 2027$194Air ChinaGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
25 Sept 2027$216Air ChinaGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
18 Oct 2027$262Air ChinaGuangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $70.

November 2026From $746 departure dates28 Nov · found 2 days agoOpen this tripEvery date in November 2026
December 2026From $7320 departure dates2 Dec · found 2 days agoOpen this tripEvery date in December 2026
January 2027From $70Cheapest seen10 departure dates12 Jan 2027 · found 6 days agoOpen this tripEvery date in January 2027
February 2027From $937 departure dates5 Feb 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this tripEvery date in February 2027
March 2027From $747 departure dates16 Mar 2027 · found 3 days agoOpen this tripEvery date in March 2027
May 2027From $1942 departure dates7 May 2027 · found 5 days agoOpen this trip
July 2027From $2151 departure date8 Jul 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
August 2027From $1941 departure date8 Aug 2027 · found 6 days agoOpen this trip
September 2027From $2161 departure date25 Sept 2027 · found 2 days agoOpen this trip
October 2027From $2621 departure date18 Oct 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Guangzhou to Shanghai

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Guangzhou to Shanghai?

Return

The cheapest fares were 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$133$121Cheapest seen49
7–13 days$134$121+1%49
14–29 days$141$125+6%49
30–59 days$146$131+10%49
60–89 days$153$134+15%49
90–179 days$161$134+21%49
180+ days$387$348+191%49

One-way

The cheapest fares were 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$61$57Cheapest seen29
7–13 days$65$60+6%34
14–29 days$66$59+8%49
30–59 days$64$58+5%49
60–89 days$63$59+3%49
90–179 days$73$61+20%49
180+ days$203$115+233%49

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.

Return

Shenzhen → Shanghai

104 km from Guangzhou

$162

$3 less than flying from Guangzhou

9 Dec – 14 Dec · SZX → SHA · out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Hong Kong → Shanghai

129 km from Guangzhou

$163

$2 less than flying from Guangzhou

26 Nov – 1 Dec · HKG → PVG · out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Macau → Shanghai

107 km from Guangzhou

$132

$33 less than flying from Guangzhou

25 Dec – 3 Jan 2027 · MFM → PVG · out nonstop, back nonstop

found 4 days ago

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Huizhou → Shanghai

118 km from Guangzhou

$224

$59 more than flying from Guangzhou

13 Nov – 17 Nov · HUZ → PVG · out nonstop, back nonstop

found 7 days ago

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Zhuhai → Shanghai

101 km from Guangzhou

$254

$89 more than flying from Guangzhou

6 Jan 2027 – 20 Jan 2027 · ZUH → PVG · out nonstop, back nonstop

found 7 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

One-way

Macau → Shanghai

107 km from Guangzhou

$67

$6 less than flying from Guangzhou

28 Nov · MFM → PVG · nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Shenzhen → Shanghai

104 km from Guangzhou

$76

$3 more than flying from Guangzhou

1 Dec · SZX → SHA · nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Hong Kong → Shanghai

129 km from Guangzhou

$87

$14 more than flying from Guangzhou

29 Dec · HKG → PVG · nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Foshan → Shanghai

19 km from Guangzhou

$91

$18 more than flying from Guangzhou

2 Dec · FUO → PVG · nonstop

found 4 days ago

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Huizhou → Shanghai

118 km from Guangzhou

$104

$31 more than flying from Guangzhou

19 Nov · HUZ → PVG · nonstop

found 4 days ago

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Zhuhai → Shanghai

101 km from Guangzhou

$116

$43 more than flying from Guangzhou

6 Jan 2027 · ZUH → PVG · nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 8 Jan 2027 – 10 Jan 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

The cheapest return found recently is $165 with Spring Airlines, 8 Jan 2027 to 10 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $163 with China Southern Airlines, 24 Nov to 30 Nov, found 3 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 64 departure dates is usually $170 to $222.

How much is a one-way flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $73 with Spring Airlines, 2 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $70 with Spring Airlines, 12 Jan 2027, found 6 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 56 departure dates is usually $78 to $98.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

November 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $163, 24 Nov to 30 Nov, found 3 days ago. January 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $70, 12 Jan 2027, found 6 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return and one-way fares were both cheapest 0 to 6 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $165 with Spring Airlines, 8 Jan 2027 to 10 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $73 with Spring Airlines, 2 Dec, found 2 days ago.

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Spring Airlines on 2 Dec, takes 2 h 15 min from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Guangzhou to Shanghai?

Between 13 Nov and 11 Oct 2027, Spring Airlines has the cheapest return on 30 of the 64 departure dates we hold, Air China on 8 and Juneyao Airlines on 7. Between 13 Nov and 18 Oct 2027, Spring Airlines has the cheapest one-way on 35 of the 56 departure dates we hold, Air China on 8 and Juneyao Airlines on 8.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work