C$243 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (CSHA) to Changsha (CSX)

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Flight deals from Shanghai to Changsha Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Shanghai to Changsha Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$341. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Changsha.C$98 per passenger.Departing Tue., Apr. 7.One-way flight with Juneyao Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Juneyao Airlines departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue., Apr. 7, arriving in Changsha.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$98, select.

Changsha.C$169 per passenger.Departing Sat., Sep. 12.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sat., Sep. 12, arriving in Changsha.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$169, select.

Changsha.C$180 per passenger.Departing Sun., Aug. 30.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun., Aug. 30, arriving in Changsha.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$180, select.

Changsha.C$186 per passenger.Departing Sun., May 24.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun., May 24, arriving in Changsha.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$186, select.

Changsha.C$201 per passenger.Departing Sat., May 16.One-way flight with Juneyao Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Juneyao Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat., May 16, arriving in Changsha.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$201, select.

Changsha.C$223 per passenger.Departing Sat., Jun. 20.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sat., Jun. 20, arriving in Changsha.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$223, select.

Changsha.C$286 per passenger.Departing Fri., Jun. 26.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound direct flight with China Southern departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri., Jun. 26, arriving in Changsha.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$286, select.

Changsha.C$288 per passenger.Departing Sun., Aug. 9.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound direct flight with China Southern departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun., Aug. 9, arriving in Changsha.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$288, select.

Changsha.C$290 per passenger.Departing Sat., Sep. 12.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound direct flight with China Southern departs from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sat., Sep. 12, arriving in Changsha.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$290, select.

Changsha.C$291 per passenger.Departing Thu., Dec. 10.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound direct flight with China Southern departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu., Dec. 10, arriving in Changsha.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$291, select.

Changsha.C$1,402 per passenger.Departing Sat., Jan. 9.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat., Jan. 9, arriving in Changsha.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,402, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Changsha

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

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Shanghai to Changsha: Alternative routes

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

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Shanghai to Changsha: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	C$98
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	2 hrs, 3 mins
Most popular airline	China Eastern
Average flights per week	570

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai to Changsha: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Shanghai to Changsha?

The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai to Changsha is C$243. 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 Shanghai to Changsha?

2 hours and 3 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai to Changsha.

Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai to Changsha?

China Eastern, Shanghai Airlines and China Southern fly direct from Shanghai to Changsha.

How many flights are there a week from Shanghai to Changsha?

As of April 2026, there are 285 flights per week flying from Shanghai to Changsha.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Changsha?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Changsha is usually April.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Changsha Airport on Friday, April 10, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Shanghai to Changsha Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Changsha?

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 Changsha 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Changsha?

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

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Shanghai to Changsha with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Changsha is Juneyao Airlines .

Travelling from Shanghai to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX): what you need to know

Start your travels at one of Shanghai's main airports, Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Check out your options for booking a flight from Shanghai to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) jetting off from either of these.
Hop on a direct flight from Shanghai to Changsha Huanghua Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 6 minutes.
Changsha's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Shanghai. Changsha Huanghua Airport is located in Changsha.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) is the most popular route. There are 72 direct departures a week to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, hop on the last flight with Hainan Airlines at 23:05. Go for the first PVG to CSX departure with Suparna Airlines Co at 06:30 if you want to get going earlier.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Shanghai to CSX. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

You can book a direct flight from Shanghai to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) departing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
A number of airlines at PVG offer direct flights from Shanghai to Changsha Huanghua Airport. The most popular include:
PVG is around 56 kilometres from central Shanghai. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will show you the fastest route and available public transport options.
Want a handy hotel close to Shanghai Pudong International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Shanghai to Changsha Huanghua Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) operates nonstop flights from Shanghai to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX).
Popular airlines that operate direct flights from Shanghai to CSX jetting off from SHA include:
SHA is about 14 kilometres from central Shanghai. It takes 21 minutes or so to get to the airport when driving from the city centre.
Get a head start on your vacation with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Shanghai to CSX, take things easy in one of these hotels near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport:

About Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)

If you have a late flight from Shanghai to Changsha Huanghua Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near CSX:

Getting from Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) to central Changsha

From Changsha Huanghua Airport, Changsha is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 38 minutes to reach the centre driving.

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)

For a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Changsha Huanghua Airport, C$98 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip starting from C$243. These are currently the lowest fares and may vary based on availability.
To snag flight tickets from Shanghai to CSX, book your trip 8 months ahead of the departure date.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Shanghai to Changsha Huanghua Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices across every month.
Create a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll be the first to know when fares go down. Timing matters when searching for flight tickets from Shanghai to CSX.
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The best time to fly from Shanghai to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)

June is the most popular month for flights from Shanghai to Changsha Huanghua Airport. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Changsha in February when things are quieter.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Changsha. August is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Shanghai to CSX sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 37ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Shanghai to Changsha Huanghua Airport in January when temperatures average between 0ºC and 15ºC.

More about Changsha

When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Changsha right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Shanghai to Changsha Huanghua Airport:
All great vacations should include a little sightseeing. Yuelu Mountain, Orange Island and Orange Isle Fireworks are must-do's during your Changsha adventure.

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