On this page, you can find and purchase flights from Shanghai to Zhanjiang. This 1,563 km route is serviced regularly, with approximately 23 flights per week.
Direct flights are provided by Air China, Shanghai Airlines, and China Eastern. To make your trip as comfortable as possible, find out how to get to Shanghai airport and how to get from Zhanjiang airport in advance, and keep track of the best deals using our price chart.
The table shows direct flights Shanghai → Zhanjiang on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 35 min. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern, Shanghai Airlines and Air China. Departures from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport airports, arrivals at Zhanjiang 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.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Shanghai — Zhanjiang by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 327 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,063 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.
Shanghai → Zhanjiang, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,396 | high | May | AED 1,347 | high | Sep | AED 1,155 | medium |
| Feb | AED 1,444 | high | Jun | AED 962 | low | Oct | AED 1,444 | high |
| Mar | AED 1,155 | medium | Jul | AED 1,396 | high | Nov | AED 1,059 | medium |
| Apr | AED 1,107 | medium | Aug | AED 1,396 | high | Dec | AED 1,011 | low |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
Zhanjiang's climate is characterized by hot summers with peak temperatures reaching 32.4°C in July and heavy rainfall in August. The coolest period is January, when the average low drops to 14°C.
The lowest flight cost was recorded in July, starting AED 350. The highest fares are seen in May, when ticket prices can reach AED 1,063.
November is considered the best time to visit, combining moderate prices with dry weather. It is recommended to avoid booking for August due to it having the highest number of rainy days in the year.
Three main airlines operate on this flight route: Air China, Shanghai Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines. Most flights are direct, with China Eastern traditionally providing the highest frequency of departures. To view the exact schedule for specific days of the week and choose the best option, check the interactive list of carriers below.
Flights Shanghai — Zhanjiang depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and arrive at Zhanjiang Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
Given the distance of 1,563 km, the average travel time for a direct flight is about 2 hours 15 minutes.
Regular service between the cities is provided by Air China, Shanghai Airlines, and China Eastern.
Yes, there are about 23 flights per week on this route, most of which are direct.
Ticket prices are dynamic and seasonal; you can always check the current minimum for your dates in the low price calendar on this page.
All flights from Shanghai arrive at the city's main airport, Zhanjiang Airport (ZHA).
The most favorable fares are usually available when searching 1.5–2 months before your planned trip.
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