On this page, you can find and book flights from Shantou to Ningbo. The 869 km route is served regularly, with a frequency of about 7 flights per week.
Flights on this route are operated by MU and CZ airlines. To find the best deal, use the low price calendar and check out the information on how to get to the departure airport and get to the city center upon arrival.
The table shows direct flights Shantou → Ningbo on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 35 min. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern and China Southern. Departures from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport airports, arrivals at Ningbo 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 Shantou — Ningbo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 311 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 546 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.
Shantou → Ningbo, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 406 | high | May | AED 379 | high | Sep | AED 341 | medium |
| Feb | AED 390 | high | Jun | AED 352 | medium | Oct | AED 406 | high |
| Mar | AED 298 | low | Jul | AED 390 | high | Nov | AED 298 | low |
| Apr | AED 325 | medium | Aug | AED 390 | high | Dec | AED 314 | low |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest period in Ningbo is July and August, with an average high of around 32°C. The coldest weather and significant rainfall occur in January and February, with the peak of the rainy season in June, recording up to 20 wet days per month.
The lowest airfare is recorded for July 2026, starting AED 344. Prices peak in February 2027, with tickets starting AED 546.
July is the optimal choice for the best balance of price and weather, despite the high temperatures. It is best to avoid traveling in June due to heavy monsoon rains and in February because of seasonal price increases.
Two airlines operate on the route between these cities: China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines. Direct flights are scheduled regularly, providing reliable service with a frequency of about 7 departures per week. A detailed schedule and available flight options are listed below.
Flights Shantou — Ningbo depart from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport and arrive at Ningbo Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 869 km, and the estimated flight time for a direct flight is about 1 hour and 40 minutes.
Regular flights are operated by China Eastern Airlines (MU) and China Southern Airlines (CZ).
Yes, direct flights are available on this route, with a total of about 7 departures per week.
Ticket prices change constantly depending on demand and season. You can find the current lowest price for the coming months in the low price calendar on this page.
Flights from Shantou arrive at Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB).
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