Flights Hanoi — Shanghai

Cheap flights Hanoi — Shanghai

Below you can see the best deals on flights Hanoi — Shanghai for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 2 July, from AED 362.

Top 10 cheap flights Hanoi — Shanghai

Direct flights Hanoi — Shanghai

Direct flight options for Hanoi — Shanghai with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Juneyao Airlines — travel time is 3 h 15 min.

Top 10 direct flights Hanoi — Shanghai

About the Hanoi — Shanghai flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Hanoi to Shanghai. This 1,926 km route is served regularly, with around 43 flights per week, allowing you to choose the most convenient departure time.

Flights are operated by airlines such as Vietnam Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, and Air China. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best deals. You can also find up-to-date information on how to get to the airport at your point of departure and how to get from the airport to central Shanghai.

Return route:return route: flights Shanghai → Hanoi

Flight schedule Hanoi — Shanghai

The table shows direct flights Hanoi → Shanghai on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern, Air China, Vietnam Airlines and Juneyao Airlines. Departures from Noi Bai International Airport airports, arrivals at Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Hanoi — Shanghai

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Hanoi — Shanghai by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 324 in b, and the most expensive are around AED 628 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Hanoi → Shanghai, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 777	high	May	AED 702	medium	Sep	AED 627	low
Feb	AED 827	high	Jun	AED 627	low	Oct	AED 827	high
Mar	AED 627	low	Jul	AED 752	high	Nov	AED 602	low
Apr	AED 677	medium	Aug	AED 752	high	Dec	AED 702	medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate at the destination is characterized by distinct seasonality. August is the warmest month with an average temperature of 32.3°C, while January is the coldest (2.2°C). Rainfall peaks in June, reaching up to 256.44 mm, while December remains the driest month of the year.

In terms of savings, the most favorable flight conditions are available in November and January, when ticket prices start AED 324 and AED 324 respectively. The highest prices are recorded in February and May, when the minimum fare increases to AED 628.

October is the optimal choice for a trip: this period offers comfortable temperatures around 22.5°C and minimal rainy days, while ticket prices remain moderate. We recommend avoiding flights in February due to peak demand and the corresponding price increase.

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How to get the best deal on a Hanoi — Shanghai ticket

Book your tickets in advance, aiming for November or December, when prices for the route are at their lowest, starting AED 324.
Compare offers from low-cost carriers like VietJet Air with flights from full-service airlines such as China Eastern or Air China, which may include baggage in the fare.
Use the low-price calendar and the price dynamics chart on this page to find the most cost-effective departure dates within your chosen month.
Keep in mind that mid-week flights (Tuesday and Wednesday) are often cheaper than Friday or Sunday departures due to lower demand.

Airlines

There are 8 airlines operating on this route, with Vietnam Airlines, China Eastern, and Air China being the key carriers. A total of about 43 flights are operated per week, including direct flights and options with convenient connections. You can check the exact schedule by day of the week and choose a suitable flight in the interactive list below.

China EasternMU
14x/week
WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
- Direct flight HAN → PVG14x/week
  Duration
  3h 13m
  Days
  un,MonS
33.3%Open →
Air ChinaCA
10x/week
WebsiteFleet: 905128M pax/year
- Direct flight HAN → PVG10x/week
  Duration
  3h 15m
  Days
  un,MonS
22.5%Open →
Vietnam AirlinesVN
5x/week
WebsiteFleet: 10323M pax/year
- Direct flight HAN → PVG5x/week
  Duration
  3h 15m
  Days
  un,MonS
12.4%Open →
Juneyao AirlinesHO
5x/week
WebsiteFleet: 11719M pax/year
- Direct flight HAN → PVG5x/week
  Duration
  3h 15m
  Days
  un,MonS
10.9%Open →
China SouthernCZ
4x/week
WebsiteFleet: 850165M pax/year
- Direct flight HAN → PVG4x/week
  Duration
  3h 15m
  Days
  un,MonS
9.3%Open →
VietJet AirVJ
4x/week
WebsiteFleet: 10525.3M pax/year
- Direct flight HAN → PVG4x/week
  Duration
  3h
  Days
  un,MonS
8.5%Open →
CKCK
1x/week
- Direct flight HAN → PVG1x/week
  Days
  un,MonS
2.3%
Hahn Air SystemsH1
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 3
- Direct flight HAN → PVG1x/week
0.8%Open →

Cities and airports on the Hanoi — Shanghai route

Flights Hanoi — Shanghai depart from Noi Bai International Airport and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Hanoi

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About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Vietnam

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Shanghai

SHA

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About the city How to get there Weather All about the country China

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Noi Bai International AirportHAN
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Shanghai Pudong International AirportPVG
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Shanghai Hongqiao International AirportSHA
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Frequently asked questions about the Hanoi — Shanghai flight

How long is the flight from Hanoi to Shanghai?

A direct flight covering 1,926 km takes an average of about 2 hours and 30 minutes. Travel time may vary depending on weather conditions and the chosen airline.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights are operated by 8 airlines, including Vietnam Airlines, China Eastern, Air China, Juneyao Airlines, and the budget carrier VietJet Air.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the departure date. You can check current minimum prices for the upcoming year in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Most flights arrive at Shanghai's airports (Pudong or Hongqiao). The exact arrival point depends on the specific flight and carrier.

When is the best time to buy tickets to save money?

The lowest fares are usually available when booking 1–2 months before your trip, especially for dates in November or January.

Where else you can fly from Hanoi

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