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Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Zhengzhou

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

Direct flights from Shanghai Pudong to Zhengzhou

Shanghai Pudong to Zhengzhou: Alternative routes

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

Shanghai to Zhengzhou: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundAED 485
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time2 hrs, 7 mins
Most popular airlineChina Southern
Average flights per week112

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai Pudong to Zhengzhou: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Shanghai Pudong to Zhengzhou is AED 485. 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.
2 hours and 7 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai Pudong to Zhengzhou.
China Southern, China Eastern and Shanghai Airlines fly direct from Shanghai Pudong to Zhengzhou.
There are 112 flights per week flying from Shanghai Pudong to Zhengzhou, as of December 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Zhengzhou is usually December.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Zhengzhou Airport on Tuesday, December 30, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 7 minutes.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Zhengzhou is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Juneyao Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Zhengzhou.

Flying from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng Airport (CGO): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng Airport is 2 hours 5 minutes.

  • Shanghai and Zhengzhou are both in the UTC+8 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.

  • Flights from PVG to CGO start from 06:30 — the first with Suparna Airlines. The last departure is at 22:30 with Shanghai Airlines. Overall, there are 70 weekly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng Airport flights.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your PVG to CGO flight.

  • Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • Plenty of airlines offer direct flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng Airport. Fly nonstop to Zhengzhou with these carriers and discover this incredible part of China:

  • Most passengers choose to fly with China Southern Airlines on this route.

  • With an impressive 95.42% of services landing on schedule, China Southern Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating PVG to CGO flights.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between PVG and CGO:

    • Yantai Laishan International Airport

    • Ningbo Lishe International Airport

    • Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Zhengzhou Xinzheng Airport (CGO)

  • AED 292 is currently the best price for a one-way Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng Airport flight. Return flights start from AED 485. These fares may change based on availability.

  • To score cheap tickets from PVG to CGO, book your journey six months ahead of your planned departure.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from PVG to CGO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Secure the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Arriving at Zhengzhou Xinzheng Airport (CGO)

Getting from Zhengzhou Xinzheng Airport (CGO) to central Zhengzhou

  • CGO is located at Ping'an Rd.

  • Zhengzhou Xinzheng Airport is roughly 40 kilometers from the center of Zhengzhou. The drive time takes about 40 minutes.

When to fly to Zhengzhou Xinzheng Airport (CGO)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Zhengzhou based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • When reserving your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Zhengzhou Xinzheng Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Zhengzhou, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from PVG to CGO in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -5ºC (23ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.

Explore more of China

  • You've done Zhengzhou, now it's time to explore more of China. Travel around 467 kilometers south to Wuhan to tick off its top attractions. From Yellow Crane Tower to East Lake and Hubei Provincial Museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • Tai'an is another essential stop in China and is around 354 kilometers north-east of Zhengzhou. No trip is complete without dropping by Sanyi Cypress, Xixi Stone Pavilion and Qiuxian Cave.

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