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Journey information
Overview: Guiyang to Shanghai flight
ChinaChina
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 946 miles (1523 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€70) |
Flights per day 18 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 06:35 |
Last flight 23:05 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Guiyang to Shanghai start from as low as $86 (€70) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $129 (€105) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Guiyang to Shanghai
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Guiyang to Shanghai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €91, and a flight costs an average of €70.
Distance: 946 miles (1523 km)
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Airlines: China Eastern , Shanghai Airlines, Spring Airlines from Guiyang to ShanghaiFind the best flights between Guiyang to Shanghai with Omio's travel partners China Eastern , Shanghai Airlines, Spring Airlines from $86 (€70). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
China Eastern
About
China Eastern Airlines, headquartered in Shanghai, is one of China's three major state-owned aviation transportation groups. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving over 200 destinations across five continents. As a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, China Eastern expands its global reach through partnerships with other airlines. The airline boasts a modern fleet of over 800 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, Boeing 737s for short-haul, and Boeing 777s and 787s for long-haul operations. China Eastern also provides cargo transport, tourism, and other related services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$339 (€276)
China Eastern frequency
29 a day
Luggage included
1 piece carry-on (56x36x23cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12, must book service 48 hours in advance, additional fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48 hours before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Shanghai Airlines
About
Shanghai Airlines is a major Chinese carrier headquartered in Shanghai and a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Eastern Airlines. Established in 1985, it was China's first commercial airline with multidimensional investment. The airline operates extensive domestic and international services, with its main bases at Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. Shanghai Airlines maintains its distinct brand and livery despite the merger with China Eastern Airlines in 2010. It is an affiliate member of the SkyTeam airline alliance, alongside its parent company. The airline is recognized for its premium services and accident-free record.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Shanghai Airlines frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on luggage (20kg) included
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets except for specific circumstances outlined in fare conditions
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers allowed to fly until 36th week, medical certificate required after 32nd week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with advance arrangement and additional fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin with carrier, maximum 5kg
Entertaiment on board
Spring Airlines
About
Spring Japan, formerly Spring Airlines Japan, is a low-cost airline headquartered in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It commenced domestic operations in August 2014 and launched international services in February 2016. Originally a joint venture with China's Spring Airlines, Japan Airlines (JAL) acquired a majority stake in 2021, making Spring Japan a JAL Group subsidiary. The airline primarily operates domestic flights within Japan and also offers routes to several cities in China. Spring Japan's fleet consists of Boeing 737-800 aircraft, configured with 189 seats, including a premium cabin in the first three rows. They offer two fare types: Economy and SpringPlus, with the latter providing benefits like extra legroom, checked baggage, and priority services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€103)
Spring Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (20x35x55cm, max 7kg)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 15kg or 20kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless cancelled within 24 hours of booking for flights departing more than 7 days later
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-36 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel unaccompanied with advance arrangement and additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Spring Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.
FAQs: Guiyang to Shanghai Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guiyang to Shanghai by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shanghai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Guiyang to Shanghai can start from as little as $101 (€82) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Guiyang to Shanghai is $117 (€95); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Guiyang and Shanghai is on average 2 h 20 min for the 944 mile (1523 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Shanghai from Guiyang by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The flight from Guiyang to Shanghai leaves at 1: 05PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
There are 32 flights a day from Guiyang to Shanghai which require at least one change with China Eastern or Spring Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Guiyang to Shanghai, you can count on China Eastern or Spring Airlines for the best way to get you to Shanghai. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Guiyang and Shanghai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Guiyang to Shanghai by plane is September.
You have options as you can travel from Guiyang to Shanghai 2 different ways: train or flight.
Since neither Guiyang nor Shanghai are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of China and China. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Shanghai include:
- Chinese New Year, a vibrant celebration marking the start of the lunar new year with fireworks, dragon dances, and family reunions
- Shanghai International Film Festival, an annual event showcasing films from around the world with screenings, awards, and celebrity appearances
- Shanghai Fashion Week, a premier fashion event featuring local and international designers presenting their latest collections.
The best holidays to experience in Shanghai include:
- Chinese New Year, vibrant festivities and cultural celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and various local events
- National Day, patriotic displays and a festive atmosphere with fireworks.
The best seasons to visit Shanghai are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Shanghai is during April-May or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Guiyang to Shanghai
Guiyang
Shanghai
The major airport for departures in Guiyang is Guiyang. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guiyang for your trip from Guiyang to Shanghai.
Guiyang (KWE)
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The major airport for arrivals in Shanghai is Shanghai Hongqiao. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shanghai Hongqiao for your journey to Shanghai from Guiyang.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
11 km
Car connection
G50 Huyu Expressway, Exit Hongqiao AirportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free shops and local specialty stores.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.67€ (PHP 40) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants are available, including Chinese and Western options, located in both terminals. Popular choices include Starbucks and KFC.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport, near gates and common areas.
Hotel
- Hotels are available within walking distance, including the Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Hotel.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, typically included in lounge access fees.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including VIP lounges and airline-specific lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services are located in both terminals, near the information desks.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available in the arrivals area, with major companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for Shanghai Hongqiao
- Metro Line 2, Hongqiao Airport terminal 2 Station, 13 km
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
34 kmCar connection
S1 Expressway, Exit 1AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available, approximately 0.06€ (¥10) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants in terminals, including Chinese and Western cuisine
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Ramada Pudong Airport Hotel.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including Chi Eastern Plaza Premium Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in each terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available from major providers
Public transit options for Shanghai Pudong
- Metro Line 2, Pudong Intertiol Airport Station, 30 km
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