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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
20%Trains in Shanghai are 20% cheaper than in Beijing.
Beijing$0.92
Shanghai$0.74
MealMid-priced restaurant
17%The average meal is 17% more expensive in Shanghai than in Beijing.
Beijing$5.52
Shanghai$6.44
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
23%Taxis are 23% more expensive in Shanghai than in Beijing.
Beijing$2.39
Shanghai$2.95
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
5%Coffee is 5% more expensive in Shanghai than in Beijing.
Beijing$4.39
Shanghai$4.62
Exchange rate
1 SGD = 5.46 CNY
1 CNY = 0.19 SGD
Last checked on Mon, 24/03
Distance: 1068 kms
Beijing airports
Capital Intl Apt (PEK)How far from city centre: 22 kms
Beijing Daxing (PKX)How far from city centre: 44 kms
Shanghai airports
Pu Dong (PVG)How far from city centre: 31 kms
Hongqiao (SHA)How far from city centre: 7 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Beijing to Shanghai

Is it safe to travel from Beijing to Shanghai during the Covid-19 situation?
At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that China may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!
For flights from Beijing to Shanghai, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Beijing to Shanghai is 119$. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Shanghai more expensive than Beijing to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Shanghai costs about $ 2.95 SGD, 23% more expensive than Beijing, with a fare of $ 2.39 SGD,

while train tickets cost 20% less at Shanghai: $ 0.74 SGD versus $ 0.92 SGD at Beijing.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 6.44 SGD in Shanghai, 17% more than the 5.52 SGD in Beijing.

The price of the coffee is around 5% more expensive in Shanghai, with an average of 4.62 SGD , while in Beijing the coffee costs 4.39 SGD.

How long does the flight from Beijing to Shanghai take?
Flight length from Beijing to Shanghai is around 02:18 hours on average, at an average distance of 1,078 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Shanghai compared to Beijing?
While in Beijing the temperatures can reach an average of 37.12 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12 mm ,Shanghai's temperatures can go up to 37.03 ºC during the hot season, with 12 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.66 ºC in Shanghai, compared to the -15.9 ºC average degrees reported in Beijing. During the winter period, Beijing can register 1.4 mm precipitation, while Shanghai have an average of 3 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Beijing and Shanghai?

The main route from Beijing to Shanghai is: Capital Intl Apt (PEK) to Hongqiao (SHA). The following airlines fly this route:

China Eastern Airlines.

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