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Flights Wuhan — Shantou

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Cheap flights Wuhan — Shantou

Below you can see the best deals on flights Wuhan — Shantou 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 16 July, from AED 274.

Top 10 cheap flights Wuhan — Shantou

Direct flights Wuhan — Shantou

Direct flight options for Wuhan — Shantou with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by China Eastern — travel time is 1 h 55 min.

Top 10 direct flights Wuhan — Shantou

About the Wuhan — Shantou flight

On this page, you can search for and book flights from Wuhan to Shantou. The 836 km route is served regularly with approximately 34 weekly flights, making it easy to find a convenient departure time.

Flights on this route are operated by Air China, China Eastern, and China Southern. Ticket prices vary by season, so we recommend using our low-fare calendar to find the best deals. You can also check in advance how to get to Wuhan airport and ways to reach the city from Shantou airport.

Flight schedule Wuhan — Shantou

The table shows direct flights Wuhan → Shantou on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 55 min. Regular flights are operated by China Southern, China Eastern and Air China. Departures from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport airports, arrivals at Jieyang Chaoshan 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: Wuhan — Shantou

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Wuhan — Shantou by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 274 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 559 in n. 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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When to fly

The climate in Shantou is characterized by hot summers and mild winters. July is the warmest month with temperatures up to 31.7°C, while rainfall peaks in June with up to 27 rainy days. The driest and coolest weather occurs in December and January.

Budget-wise, July is the most affordable time to fly, with prices starting AED 283. Currently, the most expensive time to book is March, when ticket prices start AED 559.

The best time to visit is October or November, as rainfall decreases significantly and the air temperature remains pleasant (24–28°C). We recommend avoiding June due to the high amount of precipitation, which could complicate logistics and travel plans.

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

  • Watch for offers from major carriers Air China and China Southern — they often compete on this route, offering tickets AED 283 when booked 4–6 weeks in advance.
  • Use the low-fare calendar on our website, as the price difference between adjacent dates can exceed 20–30%.
  • Opt for midweek departures (Tuesday or Wednesday), as tickets for Friday and Sunday are usually in higher demand and cost more.
  • Be sure to check the baggage allowance for your chosen airline before booking, as rules on domestic flights in China can vary significantly between low-cost carriers and full-service airlines.

Airlines

Three airlines operate on this route, with the main carriers being Air China, China Eastern, and China Southern. Approximately 34 direct flights are operated weekly, ensuring a steady connection between the cities. Detailed schedules, departure times, and routing options are available in the list below.

  • China Southern
    China SouthernCZ
    14x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 850165M pax/year
    • Direct flight WUH → SWA14x/week
      Duration
      2h 2m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • China Eastern
    China EasternMU
    12x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight WUH → SWA12x/week
      Duration
      1h 57m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Air China
    Air ChinaCA
    7x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 905128M pax/year
    • Direct flight WUH → SWA7x/week
      Duration
      1h 59m
      Days
      MTWTFSS

Cities and airports on the Wuhan — Shantou route

Flights Wuhan — Shantou depart from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport and arrive at Jieyang Chaoshan 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 Wuhan — Shantou flight

How long is the flight from Wuhan to Shantou?

The distance between the cities is 836 km, so a direct flight usually takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Which airlines serve this route?

Regular flights are operated by major Chinese carriers, including Air China, China Eastern, and China Southern.

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, there are approximately 34 direct flights per week on this route, allowing you to choose a convenient non-stop option.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Wuhan arrive at Shantou airport (Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport, SWA).

How much is the cheapest flight ticket?

Ticket prices change constantly depending on flight occupancy and the season. You can always find the current minimum for specific dates in the low-fare calendar on this page.

Where else you can fly from Wuhan

Where else you can fly from Shantou

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