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Among airlines operating Beijing Capital Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights:

• China Eastern: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

4 airlines operate flights between Beijing Capital Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• China Eastern
• Air China
• Hainan Airlines
• Suparna Airlines

Flights from Beijing Capital Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport usually depart from Beijing Capital (PEK) and arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• China Eastern: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Hainan Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Air China: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Beijing Capital Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $205 round-trip, compared to $1,737 via a layover through Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

The Airbus A330-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by China Eastern and Hainan Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321-100/200 variants.

Most connecting flights from Beijing Capital Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport pass through Hong Kong Intl (HKG), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 46% on the Beijing Capital Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $181 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $333, a difference of $152. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Beijing Capital Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport route, 6% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 51 minutes.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Beijing Capital Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights, with 35% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 32%, evening flights for 28%, and night flights for 5%.

Some of the most popular sights in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are The Bund, Nanjing Road and Shanghai Disneyland. These are among the most viewed places in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Beijing Capital Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 7:25 am and lands at 9:42 am
• Latest: departs at 9:30 pm and lands at 11:47 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 17m.

A nonstop flight from Beijing Capital Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 2h 17m, covering 668 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

One-way fares from Beijing Capital Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $107, which is 12% below the typical average for this route.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Round-trip flights from Beijing Capital Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport range from $181 to $228, with an average of $205 over the past 12 months. Anything below $181 counts as a good deal.