There are three airlines offering flights to Shanghai. The most direct route isn’t necessarily the cheapest – being flexible is key to finding the lowest airfare rates. For example, try searching by month to see the best time of the week to fly.
Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is just one of the airports in Shanghai. If you're not set on a specific airport, try changing your search from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Shanghai to see a broader range of flights – they might be cheaper. It usually takes about 2 hrs 20 mins to fly 1204 km to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport.
You can expect accommodation prices to be higher at this time of year too. Last-minute deals do crop up, but it's best to book everything in advance to avoid disappointment.