Cheap flights from Shantou to Yichang

Jieyang Chaoshan
SWA
Yichang Sanxia
YIH

Flight deals from Shantou to Yichang

Below you can see the best deals on flights Shantou — Yichang 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 19 August, from $130.

Top 10 cheap flights from Shantou to Yichang

MU
FM
$ 139

Shantou — Yichang

21:15—09:05
21 Aug 2026
11 h 50 m
1 stop
FM
MU
$ 145

Shantou — Yichang

12:45—22:15
21 Aug 2026
9 h 30 m
1 stop
FM
FM
$ 145

Shantou — Yichang

21:45—09:05
21 Aug 2026
11 h 20 m
1 stop
FM
FM
$ 145

Shantou — Yichang

21:45—08:40
22 Aug 2026
10 h 55 m
1 stop
FM
FM
$ 186

Shantou — Yichang

19:50—09:00
20 Aug 2026
13 h 10 m
1 stop
FM
FM
$ 186

Shantou — Yichang

19:50—09:05
21 Aug 2026
13 h 15 m
1 stop
MU
FM
$ 197

Shantou — Yichang

18:50—09:05
21 Aug 2026
14 h 15 m
1 stop
MU
MU
$ 201

Shantou — Yichang

10:35—22:15
20 Aug 2026
11 h 40 m
1 stop
FM
FM
$ 201

Shantou — Yichang

19:05—09:05
21 Aug 2026
14 h
1 stop
FM
MU
$ 209

Shantou — Yichang

10:50—22:15
21 Aug 2026
11 h 25 m
1 stop

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

About the Shantou — Yichang flight

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

The route has direct flights — around 14 flights per week, flights are operated by China Southern, a nonstop flight takes about 2 h 30 min, the distance between the cities is around 973 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Yichang travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Yichang 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 $130Min. price
AugustCheapest
OctoberPeak season
YesDirect flights
973 kmDistance
2 h 30 minTravel time
1Airlines
14 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Shantou to Yichang

The table shows direct flights from Shantou to Yichang on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 30 min. Regular flights are operated by China Southern. Departures from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport airports, arrivals at Yichang Sanxia 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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Flight ticket prices by day: Shantou — Yichang

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Shantou — Yichang by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $130 in August, and the most expensive are around $215 in October. 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 Shantou to Yichang by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in January (around $75) and priciest in October (about $117) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$75lowMay$103highSep$96medium
Feb$110highJun$89mediumOct$117high
Mar$89mediumJul$110highNov$75low
Apr$103highAug$110highDec$75low

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 Yichang: it is warmest in August (up to 31 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 8 °C). The driest month is December.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in October. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Yichang

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How to get the best deal on a Shantou — Yichang ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Shantou — Yichang 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.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Yichang is usually August — 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 Shantou — Yichang route are operated by 1 airline; China Southern runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • China SouthernCZ
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 850165M pax/year
    • Direct flight SWA → YIH5x/week
      Duration
      2h 24m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Shantou — Yichang route

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

Departure

Shantou

SWA
China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
Arrival

Yichang

YIH
China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Shantou — Yichang flight

How long is the flight from Shantou to Yichang?

A nonstop Shantou — Yichang flight takes about 2 h 30 min — the distance between the cities is around 973 km.

How far is it from Shantou to Yichang?

The distance from Shantou to Yichang is about 973 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 2 h 30 min.

Are there direct flights from Shantou to Yichang?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Shantou — Yichang — around 14 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Shantou to Yichang?

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

Which airports do Shantou — Yichang flights use?

Flights from Shantou depart from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, and arrive at Yichang Sanxia 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 Yichang?

The price of a Shantou — Yichang ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in October. Tickets typically cost between $130 and $215. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

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

Flights Shantou — Yichang 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 August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Shantou to Yichang?

To catch a low fare Shantou — Yichang, 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 August.

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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