Flights from Hanoi to Shanghai

Explore the best deals

Discover the cheapest flights from Hanoi to Shanghai
emptyFilter
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Hanoi to Shanghai

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of May. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
Filter by
week: May 25 - May 31
QAR 358
QAR 356
QAR 859
QAR 397
MayJuneJuly

Currency and cost comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant
101%The average meal is 101% more expensive in Shanghai than in Hanoi.
HanoiQAR 7.95
ShanghaiQAR 15.99
TrainLocal, one-way ticket
16%Trains are 16% more expensive in Shanghai than in Hanoi.
HanoiQAR 1.38
ShanghaiQAR 1.60
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
188%Taxis are 188% more expensive in Shanghai than in Hanoi.
HanoiQAR 2.77
ShanghaiQAR 7.99
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
68%Coffee is 68% more expensive in Shanghai than in Hanoi.
HanoiQAR 6.68
ShanghaiQAR 11.23
Exchange rate
1 QAR = 1.88 CNY
1 CNY = 0.53 QAR
Last revised on Thu, 04/30
Distance: 1925 kms
Hanoi airports
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)How far from city centre: 5 kms
Shanghai airports

Cheap flights from Hanoi to Shanghai

Flying from Hanoi to Shanghai can mean many things: a short break, a longer stay, or a trip planned around specific dates or commitments. Whatever the reason, choosing the right flight is key to starting your journey smoothly.

At eDreams, you can compare a wide range of flights on this route, helping you balance travel time, flexibility, and budget based on what matters most to you.

Hanoi and Shanghai airports

The airports used when flying from Hanoi to Shanghai can have a real impact on your overall travel experience. Your choice of departure and arrival airport affects not only total travel time, but also connection options and how easily you can continue your journey once you arrive in Shanghai.

When comparing flights from Hanoi to Shanghai, it’s worth looking beyond the ticket price and considering factors that influence comfort and convenience, such as:

  • Airport location and transport links, especially the distance to the city centre or your final destination in Shanghai.
  • Connection requirements, if your itinerary includes a stopover, and timing between flights matters.
  • Airport layout and ease of navigation, particularly if you’re travelling with luggage or have a limited time between connections.

Paying attention to these details can make your journey from Hanoi to Shanghai smoother and more comfortable from start to finish, helping you choose the flight option that best fits your plans.

Hanoi airport

You’ll find flights from Hanoi to Shanghai departing from the main airport. There, you’ll find all the facilities and amenities any traveller might wish for before boarding their flight. From high-end shopping to gourmet dining, there's something for everyone. Get some last-minute souvenirs for your loved ones, buy the last bestsellers to read on the plane, get some work done on your laptop by connecting to their free Wi-Fi, or treat yourself to a nice breakfast before taking off.

Shanghai airport

The airport where most flights land in Shanghai SHA. Once you land, and after collecting your luggage, we recommend that you make sure that you have Internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If you need, you can find the closest store to get a local SIM card for easy navigation.

Don't forget to also check the transportation options to your accommodation from the airport, whether it's a taxi, public transport, or pre-booked shuttle. The airport staff should be able to provide you with the best alternatives at the information desk.

When to fly from Hanoi to Shanghai

Travelling from Hanoi to Shanghai at different times of the year can offer distinct advantages. Quieter travel periods often mean more availability, better value, and a smoother overall journey, while busier seasons in Shanghai typically brings increased flight options and a higher frequency of schedules.

Flying outside peak periods can be a good choice if you value flexibility, fewer crowds, or a more relaxed travel pace in Shanghai. During high-demand times, planning ahead helps secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute limitations on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can compare dates and departure times across the year, making it easier to choose when flying from Hanoi to Shanghai best fits your travel plans.

Book cheap flights from Hanoi to Shanghai

To make sure your trip gets off to a great start, keep these practical tips in mind when searching for your flight from Hanoi to Shanghai.

  • Be flexible with your dates: whenever possible, shifting your trip by a day or two can lead to significant savings to book your flight to Shanghai.
  • Compare airlines and schedules: the shortest flight isn’t always the most expensive, and the longest isn’t always the worst option.
  • Take advantage of exclusive deals: with eDreams Prime, you can access additional discounts on flights from Hanoi to Shanghai. For travellers looking to save, eDreams Prime provides access to exclusive discounts that can make both planned and last-minute trips more affordable.

Let eDreams take you from Hanoi to Shanghai

With eDreams, you can compare flights from Hanoi to Shanghai quickly and easily, with clear prices and useful filters to guide your choice.

If you want to go a step further, you can also book accommodation and car rental in the same place, organising your trip in just a few minutes. Everything you need to plan your journey, from departure to arrival, in one seamless experience. Never has it been so easy to book your flight from Hanoi to Shanghai with eDreams!

FAQs regarding flight routes from Hanoi to Shanghai

Are flexible booking options available for my journey from Hanoi to Shanghai?
At eDreams, we are committed to ensuring your travel plans remain stress-free. Whether your flight is cancelled or China introduces sudden changes to travel regulations, you can rest easy knowing you are protected. In the event of a cancellation, there is no need to worry. Our flexible ticket options allow you to rebook your flight from Hanoi to Shanghai with no change fees, or alternatively, you can request a full refund.
What is the standard price for a ticket from Hanoi to Shanghai?
The average ticket price for a flight from Hanoi to Shanghai is approximately QAR 886. Please keep in mind that ticket costs frequently fluctuate based on seasonal demand and how far in advance you secure your booking.
How can I secure the most affordable flights from Hanoi to Shanghai using eDreams?
At the moment, the most budget-friendly ticket from Hanoi to Shanghai is priced at QR 1010. Using our advanced search engine, we aggregate the premier flight options, tailoring a mix of airlines, schedules, and routes to provide you with the best balance of cost and comfort.
Is Shanghai a more expensive destination than Hanoi?
In some instances, cab rides in Shanghai are approximately 188% pricier, costing about QAR 7.99 versus the QAR 2.77 typical in Hanoi.
Choosing the train in Shanghai may cost you around 16% more, sitting at QAR 1.60 compared to the QAR 1.38 seen in Hanoi.
In certain cases, dining out in Shanghai might be 101% more expensive, with average meal prices at QAR 15.99, compared to QAR 7.95 in Hanoi.
Coffee will set you back roughly 68% more in Shanghai, averaging QAR 11.23, while in Hanoi the price is near QAR 6.68.
What is the typical flight duration from Hanoi to Shanghai?
A typical flight from Hanoi to Shanghai lasts roughly 2 h and 45 m. During this time, you will cover a total distance of approximately 1,925.24 km. This estimate includes both non-stop services and flights with connections.
How does the climate in Shanghai compare to Hanoi?
During the summer, Hanoi usually experiences highs of around 30º ºC. In Shanghai, temperatures sit near 27º ºC. In the winter, Shanghai averages approximately 5º ºC, while Hanoi stays closer to 18º ºC.

Plan your trip

Popular Flight RoutesAlternate routes