Cheap Flights from Wuhan (WUH) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Flights from Wuhan (WUH) to Shanghai (SHA)
Origin airport
Tianhe Intl.
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Distance
677 km
Average flight time
1 hour 31 mins

Wuhan to Shanghai Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Wuhan to Shanghai offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Shanghai provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Wuhan to Shanghai may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Shanghai are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
A direct flight with China Eastern Airlines takes about 1 hour and 25 minutes. Book the 8:30AM flight from WUH and arrive at SHA at 9:55AM. Clinch an amazing deal on this route when you book your fare with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Wuhan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport last minute?
Booking your trip from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport last minute could save you cash if you get lucky and find a good deal. However, fares don't typically get cheaper as the date of departure nears. If you wait around, flights could also be booked out or the best seats gone (because no one wants the middle seat). If you want to be on the safe side, book well in advance of your departure date. It's worth noting that some of the best deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred airline hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airline has the least delays from Wuhan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport?
If you'd rather not be stuck in the departure lounge — or worse, have your vacation plans ruined due to a flight delay — travel with China Eastern Airlines. Around 81% of its Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) services get in on time. You can review your flight status before setting out for the airport through the Expedia App. It'll also give you real-time notifications about a bunch of other useful things, such as gate changes, luggage carousel numbers and how to reach your hotel. Keep all the details in your pocket with this all-in-one travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Shanghai from Wuhan?
From Wuhan, you can get to Shanghai via Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA), Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) and Shuofang Airport (WUX). Determine which airport is right for you before making your decision. If you go with Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA), it's about 13 kilometers west of downtown. Use the cash you save when booking your seat with Expedia to visit the city's awesome attractions, such as The Bund and Jing'an Temple.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Tianhe Intl. Airport (WUH) to SHA are between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM on China Eastern Airlines. Our recommendation is to head out in the morning. The earlier you leave, the better your chances of arriving on time as air traffic hasn't yet built up.
Can I change the date of my flight from Wuhan Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport?
Plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make things easier. To start, access your WUH to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare conditions and rules about change fees or other charges. If you booked in the last 24 hours, some carriers allow you to cancel at no cost and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, connect with us through our Customer Service portal to run through your options.

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