Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Guilin?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route. Check the calendar above — prices for direct flights are highlighted.

Cheap flights Shanghai — Guilin | Prices from 94 $

Q: How long is the flight from Shanghai to Guilin?

Approximate flight time — 2 h 1 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.

Q: What is the distance from Shanghai to Guilin?

The straight-line distance — 1 291 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

Q: How much do flights from Shanghai to Guilin cost?

The minimum price over 6 months — from 94 $ on 18.11.2026. Prices depend on the season, day of the week and how far in advance you book.

Q: What is the time difference between Shanghai and Guilin?

The time difference — +0 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

Q: When is the best time to buy tickets Shanghai — Guilin?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

Guilin

Guilin is a city in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, famous for its karst mountains, considered one of the most beautiful landscapes in China. The Li River with its scenic banks attracts tourists from all over the world. This is an ideal place for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts....

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Route characteristics

Distance

1 291 km

Flight time

2 h 1 min

Time difference

+0 h

Minimum price

from 94 $ (18.11.2026)

Departure airports

2 pcs.

Arrival airports

1 pcs.

Airlines on the route

5 pcs.

Who flies this route 5 pcs.

China Eastern

37 flights

Shanghai Airlines

19 flights

Juneyao Airlines

6 flights

Suparna Airlines

3 flights

Air China

1 flight

Where to buy tickets 6 pcs.

Kupi.com

33 tickets

Clickavia

10 tickets

Aviakassa

8 tickets

Авиасейлс

8 tickets

Kiwi.com

5 tickets

OneTwoTrip

2 tickets

Airports

From — Shanghai

PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport
SHA Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

To — Guilin

KWL Guilin Liangjiang International Airport

Frequently asked questions about the route Shanghai — Guilin

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Guilin?

Approximate flight time — 2 h 1 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer. You will see the exact time when searching for tickets.

What is the distance from Shanghai to Guilin?

The straight-line distance — 1 291 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

How much do flights from Shanghai to Guilin cost?

The minimum price over 6 months — from 94 $ on 18.11.2026. Prices depend on the season, day of the week and how far in advance you book. Usually cheaper 1–3 months before departure.

What is the time difference?

The difference — +0 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

From which airports does Shanghai operate flights?

From Shanghai: PVG (Shanghai Pudong International Airport), SHA (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport). Choose the most convenient airport.

To which airports in Guilin do flights arrive?

To Guilin: KWL (Guilin Liangjiang International Airport). Check which airport your flight arrives at.

Which airlines fly this route?

This route is served by 5 airlines: China Eastern, Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Suparna Airlines, Air China.

When is the best time to buy tickets?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

How do I book tickets?

Choose a date, passengers and click "Find tickets" — a search will open comparing prices from 800+ airlines. Booking is made directly with the airline or agency.

About the route Shanghai — Guilin

Flights Shanghai — Guilin is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 1 291 km. Flight time 2 h 1 min. Time difference +0 h.

From Shanghai (SHA) flights depart from 2 airports. To Guilin (KWL) — one arrival airport.

5 airlines operate on this route: China Eastern, Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Suparna Airlines, Air China. Compare prices, baggage allowance and departure times.

The minimum price for the next 6 months — from 94 $ (18.11.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

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