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Flights Shanghai — Wuhan

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Cheap flights Shanghai — Wuhan

Below you can see the best deals on flights Shanghai — Wuhan for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 24 June, from AED 250.

Top 10 cheap flights Shanghai — Wuhan

Direct flights Shanghai — Wuhan

Direct flight options for Shanghai — Wuhan with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by China Eastern — travel time is 1 h 40 min.

Top 10 direct flights Shanghai — Wuhan

About the Shanghai — Wuhan flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the ShanghaiWuhan route. This 689 km flight is popular among passengers, with approximately 91 flights per week, making it easy to find a convenient departure time.

Flights are operated by airlines such as China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and Juneyao Airlines. Ticket prices depend on the season and how far in advance you book; you can check current price trends and availability using the calendar and charts below. We also recommend checking how to get to Shanghai airport in advance.

Flight schedule Shanghai — Wuhan

The table shows direct flights Shanghai → Wuhan on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 40 min. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern, China Southern, Shanghai Airlines and Juneyao Airlines. Departures from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport airports, arrivals at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Shanghai — Wuhan

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Shanghai — Wuhan by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 250 in r, and the most expensive are around AED 1,137 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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When to fly

The hottest month in Wuhan is July, with average temperatures reaching 32.5°C, while January is the coolest. Rainfall peaks in June, with up to 15 rainy days per month, which is worth considering when planning your trip.

The lowest flight prices are recorded in June, starting AED 250. During the spring, particularly in May, ticket costs reach their peak, rising to AED 1,137 for a one-way ticket.

The best time to fly is September or October: during this period, the weather is comfortable with moderate rainfall, and airfares remain at an average level.

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How to get the best deal on a Shanghai — Wuhan ticket

  • Book your tickets 3–4 weeks before departure to find deals AED 250, as prices for domestic flights in China often increase closer to the departure date.
  • Choose flights from Tuesday to Thursday — midweek fares from Shanghai are usually lower than on weekends or holidays.
  • Compare offers from China Eastern and Juneyao Airlines, as competition on this route allows you to find better rates that include baggage.
  • Use the price trend chart and calendar on this page to see which days of the month are the cheapest to fly.

Airlines

Four airlines operate on the route from Shanghai to Wuhan, with China Eastern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines leading in the number of flights. Most flights are direct, allowing you to cover the distance as quickly as possible. You can find detailed information on departure times and fare options in the interactive list below.

  • China Eastern
    China EasternMU
    65x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight SHA → WUH42x/week
      Duration
      1h 50m
      Days
      un,MonS
    • Direct flight PVG → WUH23x/week
      Duration
      1h 52m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • China Southern
    China SouthernCZ
    16x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 850165M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → WUH16x/week
      Duration
      1h 55m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Shanghai Airlines
    Shanghai AirlinesFM
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8812M pax/year
    • Direct flight SHA → WUH5x/week
      Duration
      1h 45m
      Days
      un,MonS
  • Juneyao Airlines
    Juneyao AirlinesHO
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11719M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → WUH5x/week
      Duration
      2h 11m
      Days
      un,MonS

Cities and airports on the Shanghai — Wuhan route

Flights Shanghai — Wuhan depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and arrive at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Shanghai — Wuhan flight

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Wuhan?

The average travel time on a direct flight is about 1 hour 30 minutes, considering the distance of 689 km and time for airport maneuvering.

Which airlines serve this route?

Regular flights between the cities are operated by China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, and China Southern Airlines.

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, there are many direct flights available on this route, departing daily throughout the day.

Which airport do flights arrive at in Wuhan?

All major flights from Shanghai arrive at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH). You can check in advance how to get from the airport to the city center.

When is the best time to buy tickets to save money?

Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the season. You can always check the latest minimums in the low-price calendar on this page.