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Flights Shanghai — Jinan

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Cheap flights Shanghai — Jinan

Below you can see the best deals on flights Shanghai — Jinan 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 7 July, from AED 274.

Top 10 cheap flights Shanghai — Jinan

Direct flights Shanghai — Jinan

Direct flight options for Shanghai — Jinan 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 Shandong Airlines — travel time is 1 h 40 min.

Top 10 direct flights Shanghai — Jinan

About the Shanghai — Jinan flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Shanghai to Jinan. The shortest distance between the cities is 723 km, and with approximately 29 weekly flights, you can choose a convenient departure time throughout the day.

Flights on this route are operated by SC and MU airlines. Ticket prices change constantly, so use our low-price calendar and price trend chart to find the best deal. We also recommend checking out transportation to Shanghai airport and options for getting from Jinan airport in advance.

Flight schedule Shanghai — Jinan

The table shows direct flights Shanghai → Jinan on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 30 min. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern and Shandong Airlines. Departures from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport airports, arrivals at Jinan Yaoqiang 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: Shanghai — Jinan

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Shanghai — Jinan by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 274 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 717 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.

 
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Prices by month

Shanghai → Jinan, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 363highMayAED 335highSepAED 298medium
FebAED 373highJunAED 307mediumOctAED 279low
MarAED 289mediumJulAED 363highNovAED 270low
AprAED 298mediumAugAED 363highDecAED 279low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest month in Jinan is June, with average temperatures reaching up to 32.1°C, while the coldest is January, when the mercury drops to -5°C. Precipitation peaks in July and August, which is worth considering when planning your trip.

The most budget-friendly tickets are available in July, with prices starting AED 274. The most expensive month for this route is May, when prices can rise AED 717.

September is considered the optimal time to fly in terms of both price and weather. We recommend avoiding travel in May if your primary goal is to save on airfare.

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

  • Book your tickets 2–4 weeks before departure to secure the best fares from Shandong Airlines and China Eastern.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page, as the price difference between neighboring dates can be more than AED 140.
  • Pay attention to baggage allowances: full-service carriers on this short route often include carry-on luggage, but checked baggage terms may vary depending on the booking class.
  • Keep an eye on the price trend chart to identify seasonal dips and buy your tickets at the best possible price.

Airlines

Two main airlines operate on this route — Shandong Airlines (SC) and China Eastern Airlines (MU). There are approximately 29 direct flights weekly, ensuring a steady connection between the cities throughout the day. A detailed schedule, including departure times and fare options, is provided in the list below.

  • China Eastern
    China EasternMU
    20x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → TNA12x/week
      Duration
      1h 44m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight SHA → TNA7x/week
      Duration
      1h 51m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    67.8%Open →
  • Shandong Airlines
    Shandong AirlinesSC
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 13924M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → TNA5x/week
    • Direct flight SHA → TNA5x/week
      Duration
      1h 40m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    32.2%Open →

Cities and airports on the Shanghai — Jinan route

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

Departure

Shanghai

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

Jinan

TNA
China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
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Frequently asked questions about the Shanghai — Jinan flight

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Jinan?

The distance between the cities is 723 km. A direct flight takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes, excluding taxiing time.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights are operated by Shandong Airlines (SC) and China Eastern (MU).

Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Jinan?

Yes, this is a popular route with frequent service; there are about 29 direct flights per week.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices are dynamic and depend on the departure date and demand. You can always check the current minimum for specific dates in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Shanghai arrive at Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA).

Where else you can fly from Shanghai

BeijingChengduGuangzhouShenzhenHong KongSeoulTokyoKunmingXianOsakaQingdaoChongqingTaipeiBangkokShenyangDalianXiamenHarbinSingaporeWuhanChangshaChangchunSanyaUrumqiTianjinZhuhaiMacauJeju CityKuala LumpurYantaiGuilinHo Chi Minh CityHanoiPhuketLondonFrankfurt am MainMoscowAucklandSapporoLos Angeles

Where else you can fly from Jinan

GuangzhouHong Kong
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