Cheap flights from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie

Hongqiao
SHA
Zhangjiajie Hehua
DYG

Flight deals from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie

Below you can see the best deals on flights Shanghai — Zhangjiajie 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 6 October, from $91.

Top 10 cheap flights from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie

FM
$ 94

Shanghai — Zhangjiajie

20:25—22:40
22 Sep 2026
2 h 15 m
Direct flight
HO
$ 101

Shanghai — Zhangjiajie

06:40—09:05
28 Aug 2026
2 h 25 m
Direct flight
HO
$ 101

Shanghai — Zhangjiajie

06:55—09:25
29 Aug 2026
2 h 30 m
Direct flight
HO
$ 101

Shanghai — Zhangjiajie

06:40—09:05
30 Aug 2026
2 h 25 m
Direct flight
FM
$ 110

Shanghai — Zhangjiajie

20:25—22:40
16 Sep 2026
2 h 15 m
Direct flight
FM
$ 110

Shanghai — Zhangjiajie

20:25—22:40
19 Sep 2026
2 h 15 m
Direct flight
FM
$ 110

Shanghai — Zhangjiajie

20:25—22:40
21 Sep 2026
2 h 15 m
Direct flight
HO
$ 112

Shanghai — Zhangjiajie

06:55—09:25
19 Sep 2026
2 h 30 m
Direct flight
HO
$ 112

Shanghai — Zhangjiajie

06:55—09:25
12 Sep 2026
2 h 30 m
Direct flight
HO
$ 113

Shanghai — Zhangjiajie

06:40—09:05
20 Sep 2026
2 h 25 m
Direct flight

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

About the Shanghai — Zhangjiajie flight

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

The route has direct flights — around 64 flights per week, flights are operated by Juneyao Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 2 h 15 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,084 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Zhangjiajie travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Zhangjiajie 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 $91Min. price
OctoberCheapest
NovemberPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,084 kmDistance
2 h 15 minTravel time
2Airlines
64 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie

The table shows direct flights from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 15 min. Regular flights are operated by Juneyao Airlines and Shanghai Airlines. Departures from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport airports, arrivals at Zhangjiajie Hehua 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: 25 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Shanghai — Zhangjiajie

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Shanghai — Zhangjiajie by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $91 in October, and the most expensive are around $211 in November. 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 Zhangjiajie by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in March (around $72) and priciest in October (about $120) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$84mediumMay$114highSep$78low
Feb$108highJun$90mediumOct$120high
Mar$72lowJul$108highNov$78low
Apr$114highAug$108highDec$72low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Zhangjiajie: it is warmest in August (up to 30 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 7 °C). The driest month is December.

Tickets are usually cheapest in October and most expensive in November. 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 — Zhangjiajie ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Shanghai — Zhangjiajie 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 Zhangjiajie 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.

Airlines

Flights on the Shanghai — Zhangjiajie route are operated by 2 airlines; Juneyao Airlines runs the most flights (around 56% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Juneyao AirlinesHO
    12x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11719M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → DYG12x/week
      Duration
      2h 26m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    56.3%Open →
  • Shanghai AirlinesFM
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8812M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → DYG9x/week
      Duration
      2h 10m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    43.8%Open →

Cities and airports on the Shanghai — Zhangjiajie route

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

Zhangjiajie

DYG
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 — Zhangjiajie flight

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie?

A nonstop Shanghai — Zhangjiajie flight takes about 2 h 15 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,084 km.

How far is it from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie?

The distance from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie is about 1,084 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 2 h 15 min.

Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Shanghai — Zhangjiajie — around 64 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Shanghai to Zhangjiajie?

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

Which airports do Shanghai — Zhangjiajie flights use?

Flights from Shanghai depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, and arrive at Zhangjiajie Hehua 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 Zhangjiajie?

The price of a Shanghai — Zhangjiajie ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in October, and most expensive in November. Tickets typically cost between $91 and $211. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

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

Flights Shanghai — Zhangjiajie 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 Zhangjiajie?

To catch a low fare Shanghai — Zhangjiajie, 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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