Cheap flights from Hohhot to Shanghai

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Flight deals from Hohhot to Shanghai

Below you can see the best deals on flights Hohhot — 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 8 September, from $109.

Top 10 cheap flights from Hohhot to Shanghai

MU
$ 102

Hohhot — Shanghai

21:20—00:10
1 Sep 2026
2 h 50 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 105

Hohhot — Shanghai

21:20—00:10
31 Aug 2026
2 h 50 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 105

Hohhot — Shanghai

21:20—00:10
2 Sep 2026
2 h 50 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 105

Hohhot — Shanghai

21:20—00:10
3 Sep 2026
2 h 50 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 110

Hohhot — Shanghai

21:20—00:10
15 Sep 2026
2 h 50 m
Direct flight
MU
MU
$ 112

Hohhot — Shanghai

21:05—08:45
11 Sep 2026
11 h 40 m
1 stop
MU
MU
$ 112

Hohhot — Shanghai

21:05—08:45
15 Sep 2026
11 h 40 m
1 stop
MU
MU
$ 112

Hohhot — Shanghai

21:05—08:45
1 Sep 2026
11 h 40 m
1 stop
MU
MU
$ 112

Hohhot — Shanghai

21:05—08:45
12 Sep 2026
11 h 40 m
1 stop
MU
MU
$ 112

Hohhot — Shanghai

21:05—08:45
13 Sep 2026
11 h 40 m
1 stop

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

When is the best time to book a flight from Hohhot to Shanghai?

The price of a flight from Hohhot to Shanghai changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 29 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $535. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Hohhot — Shanghai flight

Looking for cheap flights from Hohhot to Shanghai? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Hohhot — Shanghai ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 121 flights per week, flights are operated by China Eastern, Air China, Xiamen Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and 1 more airline, a nonstop flight takes about 2 h 20 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,378 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Shanghai travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Shanghai weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $109Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
MayPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,378 kmDistance
2 h 20 minTravel time
5Airlines
121 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Hohhot to Shanghai

The table shows direct flights from Hohhot to Shanghai on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 20 min. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern, Air China, Xiamen Airlines and Shanghai Airlines. Departures from Hohhot Baita 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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Last update: 15 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Hohhot — Shanghai

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Hohhot — Shanghai by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $109 in September, and the most expensive are around $257 in May. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Hohhot to Shanghai by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in March (around $114) and priciest in February (about $180) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$132mediumMay$168highSep$138medium
Feb$180highJun$138mediumOct$180high
Mar$114lowJul$174highNov$114low
Apr$126mediumAug$174highDec$120low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Shanghai: it is warmest in August (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 9 °C). The driest month is December.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in May. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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

  • Book ahead: fares for Hohhot — Shanghai are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Hohhot — Shanghai route are operated by 5 airlines; China Eastern runs the most flights (around 35% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • China EasternMU
    14x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight HET → PVG9x/week
      Duration
      2h 38m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight HET → SHA5x/week
      Duration
      2h 20m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    34.7%Open →
  • Air ChinaCA
    13x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 905128M pax/year
    • Direct flight HET → PVG13x/week
      Duration
      2h 38m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    32.2%Open →
  • Xiamen AirlinesMF
    8x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 21643M pax/year
    • Direct flight HET → SHA8x/week
      Duration
      2h 20m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    19.8%Open →
  • Shanghai AirlinesFM
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8812M pax/year
    • Direct flight HET → SHA5x/week
      Duration
      2h 34m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    11.6%Open →
  • China SouthernCZ
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 850165M pax/year
    • Direct flight HET → PVG1x/week
      Duration
      2h 40m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    1.7%Open →

Cities and airports on the Hohhot — Shanghai route

Flights Hohhot — Shanghai depart from Hohhot Baita 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.

Departure

Hohhot

HET
China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
Arrival

Shanghai

SHA
China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Hohhot — Shanghai flight

How long is the flight from Hohhot to Shanghai?

A nonstop Hohhot — Shanghai flight takes about 2 h 20 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,378 km.

How far is it from Hohhot to Shanghai?

The distance from Hohhot to Shanghai is about 1,378 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 2 h 20 min.

Are there direct flights from Hohhot to Shanghai?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Hohhot — Shanghai — around 121 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Hohhot to Shanghai?

Airlines operating Hohhot — Shanghai include China Eastern, Air China, Xiamen Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, China Southern. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Hohhot — Shanghai flights use?

Flights from Hohhot depart from Hohhot Baita International Airport, and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Hohhot to Shanghai?

The price of a Hohhot — Shanghai ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in May. Tickets typically cost between $109 and $257. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Hohhot — Shanghai?

Flights Hohhot — Shanghai are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Hohhot to Shanghai?

To catch a low fare Hohhot — Shanghai, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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