Cheap flights from Shantou to Linyi

Flight deals from Shantou to Linyi

Below you can see the best deals on flights Shantou — Linyi 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 14 September, from $121.

Top 10 cheap flights from Shantou to Linyi

About the Shantou — Linyi flight

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

The route has direct flights — around 7 flights per week, flights are operated by China Southern, a nonstop flight takes about 4 h 40 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,313 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Linyi travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Linyi 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 Shantou to Linyi

The table shows direct flights from Shantou to Linyi on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 40 min. Regular flights are operated by China Southern. Departures from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport airports, arrivals at Linyi 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 Shantou — Linyi by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $121 in September, and the most expensive are around $259 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.

Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Shantou to Linyi by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in March (around $83) and priciest in January (about $131) — 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	$131	high	May	$119	high	Sep	$98	medium
Feb	$131	high	Jun	$95	medium	Oct	$131	high
Mar	$83	low	Jul	$125	high	Nov	$83	low
Apr	$95	medium	Aug	$125	high	Dec	$95	medium

Seasonality estimate: no exact data found for this route; prices are calculated based on typical seasonal trends for this direction.

When to fly

Weather in Linyi: it is warmest in June (up to 31 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 6 °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 Shantou — Linyi ticket

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

Flights on the Shantou — Linyi route are operated by 1 airline; China Southern 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 Shantou — Linyi route

Flights Shantou — Linyi depart from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport and arrive at Linyi Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Shantou — Linyi flight

How long is the flight from Shantou to Linyi?

A nonstop Shantou — Linyi flight takes about 4 h 40 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,313 km.

How far is it from Shantou to Linyi?

The distance from Shantou to Linyi is about 1,313 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 4 h 40 min.

Are there direct flights from Shantou to Linyi?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Shantou — Linyi — around 7 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Shantou to Linyi?

Airlines operating Shantou — Linyi include China Southern. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Shantou — Linyi flights use?

Flights from Shantou depart from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, and arrive at Linyi Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Shantou to Linyi?

The price of a Shantou — Linyi 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 $121 and $259. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Shantou — Linyi?

Flights Shantou — Linyi 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 Shantou to Linyi?

To catch a low fare Shantou — Linyi, 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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