Cheap Flights from Xiamen (XMN) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Flights from Xiamen (XMN) to Shanghai (SHA)
Origin airport
Xiamen Intl.
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Distance
800 km
Average flight time
1 hour 44 mins

Xiamen to Shanghai Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Xiamen 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 Xiamen 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 XMN to SHA 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!

If you would like to book flights to Shanghai more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Shanghai is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Xiamen Gaoqi Intl. Airport to SHA?
With Xiamen Airlines, a direct flight takes approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. Jump on the 9:00PM flight from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) and arrive at Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) at 10:40PM. Snag an amazing deal on this and other routes when you book your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from XMN to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport last minute?
Being spontaneous is a great way to travel, but it's not necessarily the wisest way to nab a cheap airfare. It's better to book your Xiamen Gaoqi Intl. Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport trip in advance rather than leaving it till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave all that spontaneity for when you're exploring Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport!
What airline has the least delays from Xiamen Gaoqi Intl. Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport?
If you'd prefer not to be stuck at the departure gate — or worse, have your vacation upended due to a flight delay — opt for China Eastern Airlines. Around 92% of its Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) services touch down on time. You can look up your flight status before you even get to the airport through the Expedia App. It also delivers real-time notifications about other vital info, such as any gate changes, baggage carousel numbers and how to get to your hotel. You'll have all the details in your pocket with our handy travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Shanghai from Xiamen?
From Xiamen, you can journey to Shanghai via Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA), Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) and Shuofang Airport (WUX). Determine which hub is the most convenient for you before making your decision. If you pick Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA), it's roughly 13 kilometers west of downtown. Use the dough you save when booking your fare with Expedia to discover the city's top attractions, such as The Bund and Jing'an Temple.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from XMN to SHA?
The most popular departure times for journeys from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport are between 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM on Xiamen Airlines. It's a good idea to depart in the morning. The earlier you fly, the better your odds of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from Xiamen Gaoqi Intl. Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport?
Expedia makes it easy to make amendments to your XMN to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) trip yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and tap "change flight." Look for new flights and lock in the one that works with your new plans. You'll see an estimate of applicable flight change costs. Alternatively, head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.