Cheap flights to Shantou
44 cities have regular scheduled flights to Shantou (SWA). 12 airlines fly to the city, from major international carriers to budget low-cost options. Most flights depart from Shanghai, Chengdu, Wuhan, Beijing, Hangzhou. Compare fares, choose the best option and book your tickets online at the best price. Enter your departure city above to find flights and check prices.
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Qingdao — Shantou
Xian — Shantou
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ChinaFlight insights to Shantou
Data-driven trends for direct flights to Shantou — how often airlines fly, where passengers come from, and typical fares and flight times.
Most frequent departure cities
The most frequent direct routes to Shantou come from Shanghai, Chengdu and Wuhan. Shanghai leads with around 209 flights a week.
Top departure countries
Most direct flights to Shantou depart from China, Thailand and Singapore. China alone accounts for about 97% of all direct routes.
- Chinaavg $139
- Thailandavg $83
- Singaporeavg $159
- Malaysiaavg $118
- Lao, People's Dem. Rep.avg $144
Direct routes & fares
Popular non-stop routes to Shantou range from Shanghai at $66 to Chengdu at $131 — a quick way to compare direct-flight fares.
Cheapest departure cities
The cheapest places to fly to Shantou from right now are Shanghai from $66, Zhanjiang from $70 and Guilin from $78.
Longest direct flights
The longest direct flight to Shantou is from Singapore at about 4h 6m, followed by Kuala Lumpur (4h 2m) and Bangkok (3h 5m).
- Singapore4h 6m
- Kuala Lumpur4h 2m
- Bangkok3h 5m
- Lanzhou2h 54m
- Beijing2h 51m
Frequently asked questions
- Which cities have flights to Shantou?
- There are 44+ cities with regular flights to Shantou, from major international hubs to nearby regional airports. Pick your departure city to compare fares and book.
- Where do most flights to Shantou depart from?
- Most travelers fly to Shantou from Shanghai, Chengdu, Wuhan, Beijing, Hangzhou. These routes have the highest flight frequency and passenger traffic, so fares are usually competitive.
- How many airlines fly to Shantou?
- 12 airlines operate flights to Shantou, ranging from major international carriers to budget low-cost airlines. Competition helps keep fares affordable.
- When is the best time to book flights to Shantou?
- For short-haul routes, booking 4–8 weeks ahead usually gives the best prices. For long-haul flights, aim for 2–3 months ahead. Prices also drop in off-peak seasons and for midweek departures.
- How to find cheap flights to Shantou?
- Compare offers from multiple airlines, use flexible dates and set up price alerts. Our platform lets you track price trends and choose the best time to buy your tickets.