Cheapest airlines flights from Shanghai to Yanji

You can choose from 1 airlines that fly from Shanghai to Yanji, including China Eastern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Shanghai to Yanji according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search for direct flights from Shanghai to Yanji in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$110, and round-trip direct flights start at US$191.

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

Shanghai to Yanji Flight Details

The distance between Shanghai and Yanji is about 1,492.29 km. The average flying time from Shanghai to Yanji is around 3 hours 21 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in January. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$110
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$191
Cheapest monthOctober
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance1,492.29 km
Average flight time3 hours 21 minutes
Popular airlineChina Eastern Airlines
Flight statistics for the Shanghai–Yanji route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Yanji (SHA-YNJ)?

    Based on Trip.com data, China Eastern Airlines offers one-way fares as low as US$110 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PVG to YNJ on Sun, Apr 19), while China Eastern Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$191 departing on Mon, Apr 20 and returning on Fri, Apr 24.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Yanji with the following airlines, including: China Eastern 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 3 hours 21 minutes to fly from Shanghai to Yanji.
  • 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 Yanji 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 19 flight per week flying from Shanghai to Yanji. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Eastern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MU5651 (07:01)
  • To find best deals on flights from Shanghai to Yanji, 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 Sun, Apr 19, with one-way flights priced at just US$110.
    · 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 Yanji travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Yanji is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our April flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Yanji on April 19, 2026 with China Eastern Airlines, with prices starting at US$191.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Yanji, with Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yanji Chaoyangchuan International Airport (PVG-YNJ) is by far the most common option on this route: Yanji Chaoyangchuan International Airport (YNJ).
  • The time difference between Yanji 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.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Shanghai to Yanji

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from Shanghai to Yanji?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Shanghai to Yanji on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, China Eastern Airlines provides the lowest-priced direct flights from Shanghai to Yanji, with fares starting at US$161.

US$131
US$161
US$192
US$222
US$252
China Eastern Airlines
US$161
China Eastern Airlines
Juneyao Airlines
US$247
Juneyao Airlines
Xiamen Airlines
US$252
Xiamen Airlines

Which airline operates the most flights from Shanghai to Yanji?

Total flights from Shanghai to Yanji across all airlines. (Based on Trip.com data from the past month)

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past month, China Eastern Airlines operates the most frequent flights from Shanghai to Yanji, with 13 flights per week.

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13
China Eastern Airlines
13
China Eastern Airlines
Juneyao Airlines
10
Juneyao Airlines
Xiamen Airlines
6
Xiamen Airlines
Etihad Airways
6
Etihad Airways

How many flights fly from Shanghai to Yanji daily?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from Shanghai to Yanji within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on the past month's historical data from Trip.com, the number of flights from Shanghai to Yanji is the highest on Friday and the lowest on Tuesday/Thursday.

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20
14
8
Highest
22
Mon
14
Tue
21
Wed
14
Thu
26
Fri
20
Sat
25
Sun

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Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com shows the change and cancellation rules for each ticket during the booking process, including all related fees and conditions. Please refer to the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply based on the airline’s fare rules.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If your flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For full details of change and cancellation policies, please refer to the customer support pages.