Cheap flights from Shanghai to Yibin

Flight deals from Shanghai to Yibin

Below you can see the best deals on flights Shanghai — Yibin 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 October, from $138.

Top 10 cheap flights from Shanghai to Yibin

About the Shanghai — Yibin flight

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

The route has direct flights — around 14 flights per week, flights are operated by China Eastern, a nonstop flight takes about 2 h 33 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,646 km.

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

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Flight schedule from Shanghai to Yibin

The table shows direct flights from Shanghai to Yibin on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 33 min. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern. Departures from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport airports, arrivals at Yibin Caiba 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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Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Shanghai — Yibin by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $138 in October, and the most expensive are around $564 in February. 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

Average one-way fares from Shanghai to Yibin by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in November (around $170) and priciest in October (about $263) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	$232	high	May	$224	high	Sep	$209	medium
Feb	$232	high	Jun	$201	medium	Oct	$263	high
Mar	$178	low	Jul	$247	high	Nov	$170	low
Apr	$193	medium	Aug	$247	high	Dec	$185	medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Yibin: it is warmest in August (up to 32 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 11 °C). The driest month is February.

Tickets are usually cheapest in October and most expensive in February. 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 — Yibin ticket

Book ahead: fares for Shanghai — Yibin 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.
Flights Shanghai — Yibin operate on Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays — keep that in mind when picking your travel dates.
The cheapest month to fly to Yibin is usually October — 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.

Flights on the Shanghai — Yibin route are operated by 1 airline; China Eastern runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

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Cities and airports on the Shanghai — Yibin route

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

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Shanghai Hongqiao International AirportSHA
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Frequently asked questions about the Shanghai — Yibin flight

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Yibin?

A nonstop Shanghai — Yibin flight takes about 2 h 33 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,646 km.

How far is it from Shanghai to Yibin?

The distance from Shanghai to Yibin is about 1,646 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 2 h 33 min.

Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Yibin?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Shanghai — Yibin — around 14 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Shanghai to Yibin?

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

Which airports do Shanghai — Yibin flights use?

Flights from Shanghai depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, and arrive at Yibin Caiba 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 Yibin?

The price of a Shanghai — Yibin ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in October, and most expensive in February. Tickets typically cost between $138 and $564. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

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

Flights Shanghai — Yibin 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 October. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

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

To catch a low fare Shanghai — Yibin, 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 October.

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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