Flights from Shanghai to Beijing
Nonstop flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Beijing (PEK) take about 1h 52m (1,099 km). China Eastern, Suparna Airlines and Hainan Airlines fly it. Lowest fare seen: $91 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).
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When you land in Beijing
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Airport transfer
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Airlines flying Shanghai to Beijing
Carriers on PVG–PEK according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.
Shanghai to Beijing fares by month
Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $84 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.
| Departing | Nonstop from | Cheaper with stops |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $9328 Oct 2026 | — |
| Nov 2026 | $8422 Nov 2026 | — |
| Dec 2026 | $887 Dec 2026 · China Eastern | — |
| Jan 2027 | $9616 Jan 2027 | — |
| Feb 2027 | $12024 Feb 2027 | — |
| Mar 2027 | $11918 Mar 2027 | — |
| Apr 2027 | $2262 Apr 2027 | $218 · 1 stop17 Apr 2027 |
| May 2027 | $20410 May 2027 | — |
| Jun 2027 | $22630 Jun 2027 | — |
| Jul 2027 | $22620 Jul 2027 | — |
| Aug 2027 | $2288 Aug 2027 | — |
| Sept 2027 | $22921 Sept 2027 | — |
When to go for the lowest fare
Fares were close across the months we saw: $84 for November 2026, $88 at best after that.
From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Shanghai to Beijing, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.
Best time to fly to Beijing
Based on weather and travel conditions in China
China is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.
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Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.
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