Cheapest airlines flights from Shanghai to Kashgar

You can pick from 2 carriers that fly from Shanghai to Kashgar including China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, , with China Eastern Airlines serving cheapest ticket on this route.

Search for direct flights from Shanghai to Kashgar in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at £85, and round-trip direct flights start at £214.

Displayed flight fares from Shanghai to Kashgar are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Shanghai to Kashgar Flight Details

The distance between Shanghai and Kashgar is about 4,174.25 km. The average flying time from Shanghai to Kashgar is around 8 hours 10 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in July. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight price£74
Cheapest return ticket price£214
Cheapest monthOctober
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance4,174.25 km
Average flight time8 hours 10 minutes
Popular airlineChina Eastern Airlines

When is the cheapest time to book flights from Shanghai to Kashgar?

The cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Kashgar: Dec 7 to Dec 14 — one-way prices start at £80.

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Kashgar (SHA-KHG)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Juneyao Airlines offers one-way fares as low as £74 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PVG to KHG on Thu, Dec 11), while China Eastern Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from £214 departing on Mon, Dec 15 and returning on Fri, Dec 19.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Kashgar with the following airlines, including: China Eastern Airlines China Southern Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 8 hours 10 minutes to fly from Shanghai to Kashgar.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Kashgar is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 13 flight per week flying from Shanghai to Kashgar. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Eastern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MU6221 (07:52) China Southern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- CZ6998 (08:57)
  • To find best deals on flights from Shanghai to Kashgar, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, Dec 11, with one-way flights priced at just £74.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is China Eastern Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Kashgar travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Kashgar is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Kashgar on December 11, 2025 with Juneyao Airlines, with prices starting at £73.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Kashgar, with Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kashi Laining International Airport (PVG-KHG) is by far the most common option on this route: Kashi Laining International Airport (KHG).
  • The time difference between Kashgar and Shanghai is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.