Shanghai

$91+ Cheap flights from Shanghai, China

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — HND
Apr 5 — Apr 121
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

What to know about flights from Shanghai

Discover essential information about flights departing from Shanghai, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Shanghai airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travelers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated March 6, 2026.

Cheapest one-way flight

$43

Cheapest round-trip flight

$244

Cheapest airline

Spring Airlines

Most popular destination

Shenzhen (SZX)
The cheapest one-way flight from Shanghai is currently to Xi'an Xianyang.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai is currently to Seoul Gimpo Intl.
On average, Spring Airlines currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Shanghai (avg. price of $286).
Shenzhen (SZX) is currently the most popular flight destination from Shanghai (average round-trip price of $136).

Find flights from Shanghai

Cheapest flights from Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Shanghai. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on March 6, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/262:40 am
PVG
-
BKK
Nonstop4h 30m
Thai Vietjet Air
Wed 4/298:05 pm
BKK
-
PVG
Nonstop4h 35m
Thai Vietjet Air
Deal found 3/1$188
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/2511:35 am
PVG
-
BKK
1 stop7h 30m
Hainan Airlines
Sun 3/2911:05 am
BKK
-
PVG
1 stop27h 15m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 3/2$191
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/272:30 am
PVG
-
BKK
Nonstop5h 00m
Thai Vietjet Air
Wed 4/18:05 pm
BKK
-
PVG
Nonstop4h 35m
Thai Vietjet Air
Deal found 3/2$193
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/152:30 am
PVG
-
BKK
Nonstop5h 00m
Thai Vietjet Air
Fri 3/208:05 pm
BKK
-
PVG
Nonstop4h 25m
Thai Vietjet Air
Deal found 3/1$194
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/162:30 am
PVG
-
BKK
Nonstop5h 00m
Thai Vietjet Air
Tue 3/248:05 pm
BKK
-
PVG
Nonstop4h 25m
Thai Vietjet Air
Deal found 3/4$195
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/192:30 am
PVG
-
BKK
Nonstop5h 00m
Thai Vietjet Air
Sun 3/228:05 pm
BKK
-
PVG
Nonstop4h 25m
Thai Vietjet Air
Deal found 3/3$196
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/1410:05 pm
PVG
-
BKK
1 stop15h 45m
China Southern
Thu 5/213:55 pm
BKK
-
PVG
1 stop7h 25m
China Southern
Deal found 3/5$197
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/192:30 am
PVG
-
BKK
Nonstop5h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/2210:45 pm
BKK
-
PVG
1 stop16h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3$198
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/262:30 am
PVG
-
BKK
Nonstop5h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/296:05 pm
BKK
-
PVG
1 stop15h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2$199
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/212:30 am
PVG
-
BKK
Nonstop5h 00m
Thai Vietjet Air
Sat 3/288:05 pm
BKK
-
PVG
Nonstop4h 25m
Thai Vietjet Air
Deal found 3/5$200
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/262:30 am
PVG
-
BKK
Nonstop5h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/306:05 pm
BKK
-
PVG
1 stop15h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3$201
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/2111:35 am
PVG
-
BKK
1 stop23h 30m
Hainan Airlines
Sun 3/2911:05 am
BKK
-
PVG
1 stop27h 15m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 3/2$202

Find flights from Shanghai within your budget

 
Find flights departing from Shanghai that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on March 6, 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ShanghaiBangkok

PVG - BKK

PVGBKK

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 3/30

1:40 pm-1:35 am

1 stop12h 55m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 4/6

1:20 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops22h 25m

$218

ShanghaiBangkok

PVG - BKK

PVGBKK

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 7/4

1:40 pm-1:35 am

1 stop12h 55m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 7/8

7:50 am-11:20 pm

2 stops14h 30m

$218

ShanghaiBangkok

PVG - BKK

PVGBKK

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 5/11

8:40 am-1:35 am

1 stop17h 55m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Fri 5/15

8:50 pm-12:45 pm

2 stops14h 55m

$219

ShanghaiBangkok

PVG - BKK

PVGBKK

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/17

6:25 pm-2:15 am

1 stop8h 50m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Mon 3/23

3:15 am-3:05 pm

1 stop10h 50m

$227

ShanghaiBangkok

PVG - BKK

PVGBKK

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 3/16

6:25 pm-2:15 am

1 stop8h 50m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 3/18

3:15 am-3:05 pm

1 stop10h 50m

$229

ShanghaiBangkok

PVG - BKK

PVGBKK

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 3/29

8:10 pm-11:10 am

1 stop16h 00m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sat 4/4

3:15 am-11:55 am

1 stop7h 40m

$229

ShanghaiBangkok

PVG - BKK

PVGBKK

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 5/2

9:40 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop25h 35m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Wed 5/6

2:35 am-12:35 pm

1 stop9h 00m

$229

ShanghaiBangkok

PVG - BKK

PVGBKK

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 3/26

9:05 am-8:10 pm

2 stops12h 05m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 3/31

8:50 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops19h 05m

$230

ShanghaiBangkok

PVG - BKK

PVGBKK

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 3/29

10:20 pm-1:35 am

1 stop28h 15m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 4/5

8:50 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops16h 50m

$230

ShanghaiBangkok

PVG - BKK

PVGBKK

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 3/21

3:00 pm-2:55 pm

2 stops24h 55m

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 3/29

1:20 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops24h 20m

$231

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 3/4

Showing 1-10 of 60 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2
3
...
6

Best time to book a flight from Shanghai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly from Shanghai with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Travel insights for flights from Shanghai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Shanghai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight from Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Shanghai to Haneda. Price data was last updated on February 27, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Shanghai, you should look to book at least 15 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai (average of $194). Flying from Shanghai in July will prove the most costly (average of $311). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Shanghai to Haneda. Price data was last updated on February 21, 2026.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Shanghai would be wise to consider leaving during Monday evenings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Friday evenings when fares are usually the most expensive.

Airline reviews for flights from Shanghai

Read reviews and ratings of airlines operating flights from Shanghai. Gain insights into the quality of service, in-flight amenities, customer experiences, and overall satisfaction to choose the best airline for your Shanghai travel. Please note that the reviews are sourced from user searches and were last updated on March 6, 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with ANA, Japan Airlines, and China Eastern from Shanghai by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.4
Very good

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

BKK - NRT

Really enjoyed fly with ANA for our first time. Thank you!
8.4
Very good
8.4
Very good

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

BKK - NRT

Really enjoyed fly with ANA for our first time. Thank you!
8.4
Very good

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

BKK - NRT

Really enjoyed fly with ANA for our first time. Thank you!
8.4
Very good

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

BKK - NRT

Really enjoyed fly with ANA for our first time. Thank you!

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Popular international destinations from Shanghai

The most popular international flight routes departing from Shanghai we’ve come across at this time.

Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Shanghai. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated March 6, 2026.
  • What is the cheapest airport to fly out of Shanghai?

    Shanghai Hongqiao Intl airport offers the cheapest routes to New York, from $183; whereas Shanghai Pu Dong airport is typically cheaper if you're flying to Los Angeles, from $183. It's best to make sure you are flexible on dates to find the cheapest possible flight options for your journey.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai?

    October is currently the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai. At this moment in time July is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Shanghai?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Shanghai to embark to:
    Fly from Shanghai to Seoul from $183 round trip
    Fly from Shanghai to Tokyo from $203 round trip
    Fly from Shanghai to Bangkok from $204 round trip
    Fly from Shanghai to Langkawi from $309 round trip
    Fly from Shanghai to Novosibirsk from $437 round trip

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.