Cheap flights from Shanghai to Nanning

Hongqiao
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Nanning
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Flight deals from Shanghai to Nanning

Below you can see the best deals on flights Shanghai — Nanning 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 September, from $85.

Top 10 cheap flights from Shanghai to Nanning

HO
$ 85

Shanghai — Nanning

15:55—19:10
4 Sep 2026
3 h 15 m
Direct flight
HO
$ 85

Shanghai — Nanning

15:55—19:10
2 Sep 2026
3 h 15 m
Direct flight
HO
$ 85

Shanghai — Nanning

15:55—19:10
1 Sep 2026
3 h 15 m
Direct flight
HO
$ 85

Shanghai — Nanning

15:55—19:10
6 Sep 2026
3 h 15 m
Direct flight
HO
$ 95

Shanghai — Nanning

16:00—19:10
30 Aug 2026
3 h 10 m
Direct flight
HO
$ 104

Shanghai — Nanning

08:00—11:05
12 Sep 2026
3 h 5 m
Direct flight
HO
$ 104

Shanghai — Nanning

15:55—19:10
12 Sep 2026
3 h 15 m
Direct flight
HO
$ 104

Shanghai — Nanning

15:55—19:10
11 Sep 2026
3 h 15 m
Direct flight
HO
$ 104

Shanghai — Nanning

15:55—19:10
7 Sep 2026
3 h 15 m
Direct flight
HO
$ 104

Shanghai — Nanning

08:00—11:05
15 Sep 2026
3 h 5 m
Direct flight

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

About the Shanghai — Nanning flight

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

The route has direct flights — around 177 flights per week, flights are operated by Shanghai Airlines, China Southern, Juneyao Airlines, China Eastern, a nonstop flight takes about 2 h 45 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,598 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Nanning travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Nanning 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 $85Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
AprilPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,598 kmDistance
2 h 45 minTravel time
4Airlines
177 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Shanghai to Nanning

The table shows direct flights from Shanghai to Nanning on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 45 min. Regular flights are operated by Shanghai Airlines, China Southern, Juneyao Airlines and China Eastern. Departures from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport airports, arrivals at Nanning 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: 17 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Shanghai — Nanning

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Shanghai — Nanning by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $85 in September, and the most expensive are around $293 in April. 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 Shanghai to Nanning by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in November (around $107) and priciest in October (about $160) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$142highMay$142highSep$131medium
Feb$154highJun$119lowOct$160high
Mar$113lowJul$148highNov$107low
Apr$125mediumAug$148highDec$119low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Nanning: it is warmest in July (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 17 °C). The driest month is December.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in April. 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 Shanghai — Nanning ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Shanghai — Nanning 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.
  • Shanghai is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Nanning 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 Shanghai — Nanning route are operated by 4 airlines; Shanghai Airlines runs the most flights (around 41% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Shanghai AirlinesFM
    24x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8812M pax/year
    • Direct flight SHA → NNG14x/week
      Duration
      2h 56m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight PVG → NNG10x/week
      Duration
      2h 56m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    40.7%Open →
  • China SouthernCZ
    21x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 850165M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → NNG17x/week
      Duration
      3h 7m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight SHA → NNG5x/week
      Duration
      2h 50m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    36.2%Open →
  • Juneyao AirlinesHO
    11x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11719M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → NNG7x/week
    • Direct flight SHA → NNG4x/week
      Duration
      3h 5m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    18.6%Open →
  • China EasternMU
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → NNG3x/week
      Duration
      3h 8m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    4.5%Open →

Cities and airports on the Shanghai — Nanning route

Flights Shanghai — Nanning depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and arrive at Nanning 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

Nanning

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

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Frequently asked questions about the Shanghai — Nanning flight

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Nanning?

A nonstop Shanghai — Nanning flight takes about 2 h 45 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,598 km.

How far is it from Shanghai to Nanning?

The distance from Shanghai to Nanning is about 1,598 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 2 h 45 min.

Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Nanning?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Shanghai — Nanning — around 177 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Shanghai to Nanning?

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

Which airports do Shanghai — Nanning flights use?

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

How much is a ticket from Shanghai to Nanning?

The price of a Shanghai — Nanning ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in April. Tickets typically cost between $85 and $293. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

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

Flights Shanghai — Nanning 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 Shanghai to Nanning?

To catch a low fare Shanghai — Nanning, 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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