Cheap Flights from Nanjing to Shanghai Starting at $49

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Cheapest flights from Nanjing to Shanghai

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Nanjing to Shanghai. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$49

China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Direct flight
0h 55m
04/15/2025

The cheapest one-way flight from Nanjing to Shanghai departs on 04/15/2025, is operated by China Eastern Airlines and costs $49

Cheapest round trip flight

There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Nanjing to Shanghai

The fastest flight

0h 55m

Fastest flight from Nanjing to Shanghai takes 0h 55m

Direct flights

Several times a week

There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa

Earliest flight

7:00 AM

Latest flight

7:25 AM

Average flight duration

1h 15m

Direct flights count

8

Distance

253km

Timezone difference

0h

The distance between Nanjing and Shanghai is 253km (157 miles). The average flight duration is 1h 15m. There are 8 direct flights from Nanjing to Shanghai. Nanjing and Shanghai are in the same time zone. Flights from Nanjing begin at 7:00 AM. The latest flight from Nanjing departs at 7:25 AM.

Airfare from Nanjing to Shanghai by month

We carefully collect statistics on the search and pricing of airlines and, based on these data, we make an assumption about future prices. Thus, you can better understand which season is the cheapest to fly from Nanjing to Shanghai

March 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$48
April 2025
Highest price
on average:
$52

Airlines operating on route

Below you will find a list of airlines operating flights on the Nanjing — Shanghai route and the starting prices for flights of each specific airline on it.

Starting at $52

Direct Flights from Nanjing to Shanghai

A direct flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Nanjing to Shanghai, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Schedule of direct flights from Nanjing to Shanghai

A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Nanjing to Shanghai:

China Eastern Airlines

China Eastern Airlines

Every day

Starting at $59

Nanjing airports overview

NKG
China Eastern Airlines
Airlines flying to this airport
$55
Starting at
$82
on average

Shanghai airports overview

PVG
China Eastern Airlines
Airlines flying to this airport
$55
Starting at
$82
on average

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Nanjing to Shanghai

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Alternative routes