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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Xiamen Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $167. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Shanghai.$166 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Sep, returning Sun, 20 Sep.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Xiamen on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $166, select.

Shanghai.$168 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Oct, returning Fri, 23 Oct.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Xiamen on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $168, select.

Shanghai.$185 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Dec, returning Tue, 5 Jan.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Xiamen on Sat, 26 Dec, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $185, select.

Shanghai.$206 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Nov, returning Sun, 22 Nov.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Xiamen on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sun, 22 Nov, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $206, select.

Shanghai.$208 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 Oct, returning Tue, 10 Nov.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Xiamen on Fri, 23 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $208, select.

Shanghai.$214 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Dec, returning Sat, 19 Dec.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Xiamen on Tue, 15 Dec, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sat, 19 Dec, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $214, select.

Shanghai.$226 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Fri, 9 Oct.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Xiamen on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $226, select.

Shanghai.$255 per passenger.Departing Sun, 17 Jan, returning Tue, 19 Jan.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Xiamen on Sun, 17 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, 19 Jan, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $255, select.

Shanghai.$302 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Mar, returning Tue, 16 Mar.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Xiamen on Sun, 14 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, 16 Mar, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $302, select.

Shanghai.$489 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Sep, returning Sun, 1 Nov.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Xiamen on Wed, 30 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $489, select.

Shanghai.$519 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct, returning Tue, 1 Dec.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Xiamen on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $519, select.

Shanghai.$653 per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 Jan, returning Wed, 3 Feb.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Xiamen on Sat, 30 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Wed, 3 Feb, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $653, select.

Shanghai.$908 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Apr, returning Sun, 11 Apr.Return flight with Juneyao Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Juneyao Airlines departs from Xiamen on Sat, 10 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound direct flight with Juneyao Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sun, 11 Apr, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $908, select.

Shanghai.$3,152 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Feb, returning Fri, 26 Feb.Return flight with Xiamen Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Xiamen Airlines, departs from Xiamen on Fri, 12 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Xiamen Airlines, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Fri, 26 Feb, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,152, select.

Shanghai.$3,390 per passenger.Departing Fri, 14 May, returning Fri, 28 May.Return flight with Xiamen Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Xiamen Airlines departs from Xiamen on Fri, 14 May, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound direct flight with Xiamen Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Fri, 28 May, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,390, select.

Shanghai.$3,390 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Jun, returning Fri, 25 Jun.Return flight with Xiamen Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Xiamen Airlines departs from Xiamen on Fri, 11 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound direct flight with Xiamen Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Fri, 25 Jun, arriving in Xiamen.Price includes taxes and charges.From $3,390, select.

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Xiamen to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$166
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	1 hr, 48 mins
Most popular airline	Xiamen Airlines
Average flights per week	374

Finding cheap flights from Xiamen to Shanghai Hongqiao: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Xiamen to Shanghai Hongqiao?

The best price we found for a return flight from Xiamen to Shanghai Hongqiao is $166. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Xiamen to Shanghai Hongqiao?

1 hour and 48 minutes is the average flight time from Xiamen to Shanghai Hongqiao.

Which airlines fly direct from Xiamen to Shanghai Hongqiao?

Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern and Juneyao Airlines fly direct from Xiamen to Shanghai Hongqiao.

How many flights are there a week from Xiamen to Shanghai Hongqiao?

As of September 2026, there are 374 flights per week flying from Xiamen to Shanghai Hongqiao.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Xiamen to Shanghai Hongqiao?

The cheapest month to fly from Xiamen to Shanghai Hongqiao is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Xiamen Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Xiamen Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport on Friday, 18 September 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Xiamen Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 48 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Shanghai Hongqiao?

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When is the best time to book flights to Shanghai?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Xiamen Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao with?

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

Flying from Xiamen Airport (XMN) to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA): what you need to know

The average duration of a direct flight from Xiamen Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport is 1 hour 50 minutes.
Xiamen and Shanghai are in the UTC+8 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
Each week, there are 129 Xiamen Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport flights. To get going as early as possible, opt for the 07:00 Xiamen Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 22:10 with Juneyao Airlines.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your XMN to SHA flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Flying during a peak month like August? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
There are plenty of direct flights from Xiamen Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to choose from. When planning your Shanghai journey, these airlines can fly you nonstop to this unmissable part of China:
Most passengers choose to travel with Xiamen Airlines on this route.
With a dependable 93.08% of services arriving as planned, Spring Airlines has the best on-time record for XMN to SHA flights.

Handy information about Xiamen Airport (XMN)

You'll find XMN at 117 Xiangyun 1st Rd.
86% of flights departing from Xiamen Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when flying out of XMN.
Central Xiamen to Xiamen Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes.
Have an early flight from Xiamen Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to XMN:

Arriving at Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA)

Reserve a hotel near SHA if you're catching a late Xiamen Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Start your adventure sooner with a Shanghai Hongqiao Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz to explore beyond Shanghai's usual tourist stops.
Book your ride from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport a few weeks before your departure to get the lowest price. If you're planning to travel during peak season, it's wise to book even earlier.

Getting from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) to central Shanghai

The address for SHA is 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
Shanghai Hongqiao Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Shanghai. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.

When to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA)

April is the most popular month for flights from Xiamen Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Shanghai in March.
Book your flight from Xiamen Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport for August if you want to visit Shanghai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 34ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from XMN to SHA in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 10ºC on average.

Explore more of China

Nanjing is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be discovered once you've seen Shanghai. Around 274 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Nanjing City Wall, Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.
Suzhou is another essential stop in China and is around 80 kilometres west of Shanghai. No journey is complete without experiencing Humble Administrator's Garden, Lingering Garden and Pingjiang Road.