Flights Nanning — Shanghai

Cheap flights Nanning — Shanghai

Below you can see the best deals on flights Nanning — 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 1 July, from AED 294.

Top 10 cheap flights Nanning — Shanghai

Direct flights Nanning — Shanghai

Direct flight options for Nanning — 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 Shanghai Airlines — travel time is 2 h 40 min.

Top 10 direct flights Nanning — Shanghai

About the Nanning — Shanghai flight

On this page, you can book flight tickets from Nanning to Shanghai — one of the world's largest metropolises. The flight on this 1,598 km route operates regularly, with about 57 flights per week. Information is also available on the most convenient ways to get to Nanning airport and book a transfer in Shanghai.

Flights are provided by airlines such as Juneyao Air, Shanghai Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines. Ticket prices change constantly depending on demand, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and price dynamics chart to find the best offer.

Flight schedule Nanning — Shanghai

The table shows direct flights Nanning → Shanghai on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 40 min. Regular flights are operated by Shanghai Airlines, China Southern, Juneyao Airlines and China Eastern. Departures from Nanning 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: Nanning — Shanghai

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Nanning — Shanghai by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 294 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,073 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

Nanning → Shanghai, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 661	high	May	AED 416	low	Sep	AED 543	medium
Feb	AED 638	high	Jun	AED 411	low	Oct	AED 614	high
Mar	AED 449	low	Jul	AED 591	high	Nov	AED 435	low
Apr	AED 472	medium	Aug	AED 605	high	Dec	AED 496	medium

Seasonality estimate: no exact data found for this route; prices are calculated based on typical seasonal trends for this direction.

When to fly

Shanghai's climate is characterized by distinct seasonality: the warmest months are July and August, with temperatures reaching up to 32.3°C. The highest rainfall occurs in June, while the driest and coolest weather sets in during December and January.

From a budget perspective, the most affordable month to fly is July, with tickets starting AED 294. The highest airfares are typically seen in February, reaching AED 1,073.

The optimal time for a trip is considered to be October or November: during this period, there is little rainfall, and the air temperature remains comfortable. It is advisable to avoid flying in June due to the high probability of prolonged rains, which could affect your plans.

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

We recommend booking tickets for China Eastern Airlines or Shanghai Airlines flights at least 4–6 weeks before departure, as fares on this popular route tend to rise quickly.
Use the low-price calendar on the page to compare departures on different days: flights on Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often cheaper than weekend travel.
Pay attention to baggage allowances, as rules for airlines like Juneyao Air may vary; excess weight fees at the airport can start AED 118.
Monitor the price dynamics chart to catch seasonal sales periods, when ticket prices can drop AED 307.

Airlines

Four airlines operate on the Nanning – Shanghai route, with China Eastern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines leading in terms of flight frequency. In total, there are about 57 direct flights per week, allowing passengers to flexibly plan their departure times throughout the day. You can view the detailed schedule and route options for each carrier in the interactive list below.

Shanghai AirlinesFM
24x/week
WebsiteFleet: 8812M pax/year
- Direct flight NNG → SHA14x/week
  Duration
  2h 43m
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  MTWTFSS
- Direct flight NNG → PVG10x/week
  Duration
  2h 52m
  Days
  MTWTFSS
41.9%Open →
China SouthernCZ
19x/week
WebsiteFleet: 850165M pax/year
- Direct flight NNG → PVG15x/week
  Duration
  2h 55m
  Days
  MTWTFSS
- Direct flight NNG → SHA5x/week
  Duration
  2h 50m
  Days
  MTWTFSS
33.7%Open →
Juneyao AirlinesHO
11x/week
WebsiteFleet: 11719M pax/year
- Direct flight NNG → SHA9x/week
  Duration
  2h 52m
  Days
  MTWTFSS
- Direct flight NNG → PVG2x/week
  Duration
  3h
  Days
  MTWTFSS
19.8%Open →
China EasternMU
3x/week
WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
- Direct flight NNG → PVG3x/week
  Duration
  2h 55m
  Days
  MTWTFSS
4.7%Open →

Cities and airports on the Nanning — Shanghai route

Flights Nanning — Shanghai depart from Nanning 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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Frequently asked questions about the Nanning — Shanghai flight

How long is the flight from Nanning to Shanghai?

The average direct flight time is about 2 hours, considering the distance between the cities is 1,598 km.

Which airlines operate flights from Nanning to Shanghai?

China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Air, and China Southern Airlines operate regular flights on this route.

Are there direct flights for this destination?

Yes, there are approximately 57 direct flights from Nanning to Shanghai every week, providing a wide range of options for passengers.

Which airport do flights arrive at in Shanghai?

Most flights from Nanning arrive at Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), which is located closer to the city's business center.

When is the best time to buy flight tickets for maximum savings?

The best deals are usually available when purchasing 1–1.5 months before departure. Keep an eye on current prices in the calendar on our website.