Cheap Flights from Changchun (CGQ) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Flight deals from Changchun to Shanghai Pudong

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Changchun Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $229. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Changchun to Shanghai Pudong

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Changchun to Shanghai Pudong flights are currently cheapest in November.

Direct flights from Changchun to Shanghai Pudong

Changchun to Shanghai Pudong: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Changchun to Shanghai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Shanghai Pudong.

Changchun to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$163
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time2 hrs, 51 mins
Most popular airlineChina Southern
Average flights per week220

Finding cheap flights from Changchun to Shanghai Pudong: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Changchun to Shanghai Pudong is $163. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 51 minutes is the average flight time from Changchun to Shanghai Pudong.
China Southern, China Eastern and Shanghai Airlines fly direct from Changchun to Shanghai Pudong.
As of July 2026, there are 220 flights per week flying from Changchun to Shanghai Pudong.
The cheapest month to fly from Changchun to Shanghai Pudong is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Changchun Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport on Tuesday, 3 November 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 51 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Shanghai Pudong but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Spring Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai Pudong.

Flying from Changchun Airport (CGQ) to Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Changchun Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport is 2 hours 55 minutes.

  • Changchun and Shanghai are in the same timezone, UTC+8.

  • You can take your pick of 121 weekly Changchun Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport flights.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your CGQ to PVG flight.

  • Travelling during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • There are direct flights from Changchun Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport, so getting to Shanghai (and then seeing more of China!) is a cinch. Top airlines that fly nonstop include:

  • China Southern is the top choice for travellers on this route.

  • China Southern ranks as the leading on-time carrier for CGQ to PVG flights, with 98.04% of its services landing on schedule.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Changchun Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Some great stopovers between CGQ and PVG include:

    • Beijing Daxing Airport

    • Qingdao Airport

    • Jinan Yaoqiang Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Changchun Airport (CGQ) to Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)

  • $89 is the best price for a one-way Changchun Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport flight. A return flight starts from $163. These fares may change based on availability.

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from CGQ to PVG if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Changchun Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from CGQ to PVG is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Changchun Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport.

Handy information about Changchun Airport (CGQ)

  • The address for CGQ is 105 Provincial Rd.

  • Changchun Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 89% of flights that depart CGQ reach their destination on time.

  • To reach Changchun Airport from central Changchun, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.

  • Booking a hotel room for the night can take the hassle out of getting to the airport on time. If you need a place to stay before your flight from Changchun Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport, take a look at Qingguo Guesthouse (Changchun Longjia Airport Branch). It's a short drive from CGQ.

Arriving at Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)

When to fly to Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)

  • April is the most popular month for flights from Changchun Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Shanghai in March.

  • The warmest month in Shanghai is August, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your flights from Changchun Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CGQ to PVG sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of China

  • Shanghai is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of China just waiting to be explored. About 274 kilometres west of Shanghai, a visit to Nanjing will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Nanjing City Wall, Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.

  • Around 80 kilometres west of Shanghai, Suzhou is another favourite stop in China. No visit is complete without checking out Humble Administrator's Garden, Lingering Garden and Pingjiang Road.

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