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Cheap flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Shanghai from $1,584

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May 11 — May 181
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Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHM) to Shanghai (CN2). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 6, 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,258
From Birmingham to Shanghai
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai?

Flying to your destination on a Saturday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Shanghai. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai (BHM - SHA)?

It’s optimal to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 7% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Cheap Japan Airlines flights from Birmingham to Shanghai

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Japan Airlines for the route between Birmingham and Shanghai. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 6, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Japan Airlines flights we've found from Birmingham to Shanghai. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Thu 5/305:23 amBHM - SHA
2 stops41h 02mJapan Airlines
Wed 6/2612:50 pmSHA - BHM
2 stops39h 28mJapan Airlines
Deal found 5/5$2,178
Wed 5/295:23 amBHM - SHA
2 stops41h 02mJapan Airlines
Wed 6/2612:50 pmSHA - BHM
2 stops39h 28mJapan Airlines
Deal found 5/5$2,583
Wed 6/195:00 amBHM - SHA
2 stops41h 25mJapan Airlines
Fri 7/512:50 pmSHA - BHM
2 stops38h 22mJapan Airlines
Deal found 5/5$2,614

Cheap Delta flights from Birmingham to Shanghai

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Birmingham and Shanghai. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 6, 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest Delta flights traveling from Birmingham to Shanghai. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Thu 5/306:44 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops31h 31mDelta
Tue 6/255:30 pmPVG - BHM
2 stops32h 12mDelta
Deal found 5/5$1,584
Thu 5/306:44 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops31h 31mDelta
Tue 6/253:45 pmPVG - BHM
1 stop18h 20mDelta
Deal found 5/5$1,608
Thu 5/306:44 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops31h 31mDelta
Wed 6/263:45 pmPVG - BHM
1 stop36h 15mDelta
Deal found 5/5$1,616
Sat 6/11:41 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops35h 04mDelta
Wed 6/265:30 pmPVG - BHM
2 stops29h 06mDelta
Deal found 5/5$1,889
Sat 6/11:41 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops35h 04mDelta
Thu 6/273:45 pmPVG - BHM
1 stop18h 20mDelta
Deal found 5/5$1,913
Thu 5/306:44 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops31h 31mDelta
Fri 6/283:45 pmPVG - BHM
1 stop18h 20mDelta
Deal found 5/5$1,938
Sun 6/305:51 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops30h 54mDelta
Wed 7/245:30 pmPVG - BHM
2 stops27h 38mDelta
Deal found 5/5$2,154
Sat 6/11:41 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops35h 04mDelta
Fri 6/283:45 pmPVG - BHM
1 stop18h 20mDelta
Deal found 5/5$2,243
Sun 6/305:51 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops30h 54mDelta
Wed 7/243:45 pmPVG - BHM
1 stop18h 15mDelta
Deal found 5/5$2,326

Cheap Birmingham to Shanghai flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Birmingham to Shanghai specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Prices were last updated on May 6, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Birmingham to Shanghai in May and June 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Thu 5/306:44 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops31h 31mDelta
Wed 6/265:30 pmPVG - BHM
2 stops27h 34mDelta
Deal found 5/5$1,584
Thu 5/306:44 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops31h 31mDelta
Sat 6/295:30 pmPVG - BHM
2 stops32h 06mDelta
Deal found 5/5$1,608
Thu 5/306:44 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops31h 31mDelta
Wed 6/263:45 pmPVG - BHM
1 stop36h 15mDelta
Deal found 5/5$1,616
Tue 6/45:23 amBHM - SHA
2 stops41h 02mJapan Airlines
Tue 6/1112:50 pmSHA - BHM
2 stops39h 28mJapan Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,780
Fri 5/3112:12 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops39h 18mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/2312:35 amPVG - BHM
2 stops33h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,799
Fri 5/3112:12 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops39h 18mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/2612:35 amPVG - BHM
2 stops33h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,836
Fri 5/3112:12 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops39h 18mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/2512:35 amPVG - BHM
2 stops33h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,883
Sat 6/11:41 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops35h 04mDelta
Sun 6/235:30 pmPVG - BHM
2 stops34h 20mDelta
Deal found 5/5$1,889
Wed 5/2912:12 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops39h 18mQatar Airways
Tue 6/2512:35 amPVG - BHM
2 stops33h 17mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/5$1,898

Birmingham to Shanghai 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Birmingham and Shanghai in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 6, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Birmingham to Shanghai in May and June 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Thu 5/306:44 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops31h 31mDelta
Sun 6/235:30 pmPVG - BHM
2 stops32h 12mDelta
Deal found 5/5$1,584
Thu 5/306:44 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops31h 31mDelta
Thu 6/275:30 pmPVG - BHM
2 stops32h 12mDelta
Deal found 5/5$1,608
Thu 5/306:44 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops31h 31mDelta
Wed 6/263:45 pmPVG - BHM
1 stop36h 15mDelta
Deal found 5/5$1,616
Thu 11/76:15 amBHM - PVG
1 stop19h 05mDelta
Mon 11/115:30 pmPVG - BHM
1 stop17h 27mDelta
Deal found 5/5$1,627
Thu 11/73:30 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops33h 50mDelta
Mon 11/117:20 pmPVG - BHM
2 stops33h 43mDelta
Deal found 5/5$1,631
Tue 6/45:23 amBHM - SHA
2 stops41h 02mJapan Airlines
Tue 6/1112:50 pmSHA - BHM
2 stops39h 28mJapan Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,780
Fri 5/3112:12 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops39h 18mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/2412:35 amPVG - BHM
2 stops33h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,799
Fri 5/3112:12 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops39h 18mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/2612:35 amPVG - BHM
2 stops33h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,836
Fri 5/3112:12 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops39h 18mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/2512:35 amPVG - BHM
2 stops33h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,883

Find flights from Birmingham to Shanghai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to Shanghai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,719,943 searches. Data last updated May 6, 2024.

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$1,584 - $2,178

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BirminghamShanghai Pu Dong

BHM - PVG

BHMPVG

Birmingham

Thu 5/30

2 stops31h 31m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 6/25

2 stops32h 12m

$1,584

BirminghamShanghai Pu Dong

BHM - PVG

BHMPVG

Birmingham

Thu 5/30

2 stops31h 31m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 6/25

1 stop18h 20m

$1,608

BirminghamShanghai Pu Dong

BHM - PVG

BHMPVG

Birmingham

Thu 5/30

2 stops31h 31m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 6/26

1 stop36h 15m

$1,616

BirminghamShanghai Pu Dong

BHM - PVG

BHMPVG

Birmingham

Fri 5/31

2 stops39h 18m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 6/23

2 stops33h 17m

$1,799

BirminghamShanghai Pu Dong

BHM - PVG

BHMPVG

Birmingham

Fri 5/31

2 stops39h 18m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 6/27

2 stops33h 17m

$1,836

BirminghamShanghai Pu Dong

BHM - PVG

BHMPVG

Birmingham

Wed 5/29

2 stops39h 18m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 6/25

2 stops33h 17m

$1,898

BirminghamShanghai Pu Dong

BHM - PVG

BHMPVG

Birmingham

Wed 5/29

2 stops51h 08m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 6/26

2 stops47h 54m

$1,899

BirminghamShanghai Pu Dong

BHM - PVG

BHMPVG

Birmingham

Mon 5/27

2 stops30h 46m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 6/28

2 stops30h 07m

$2,123

BirminghamShanghai Hongqiao Intl

BHM - SHA

BHMSHA

Birmingham

Thu 5/30

2 stops41h 02m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 6/26

2 stops39h 28m

$2,178

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Deals found on 5/5

When is the cheapest time to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Birmingham to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.
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Noon
Afternoon
Evening
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Shanghai by month

Plan your trip from Birmingham to Shanghai by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Birmingham to Shanghai is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $1,838. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai (average of $1,220). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,045). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$1,259

February

$1,220

March

$1,239

April

$1,306

May

$1,565

June

$1,911

July

$2,045

August

$1,693

September

$1,422

October

$1,579

November

$1,554

December

$1,748

Temperature and rainfall in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SHA

Temperature

39.2 - 82.4 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shanghai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Shanghai. Reviews last updated May 6, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Birmingham to Shanghai, see what other customers have to say about Japan Airlines, Delta and Qatar Airways. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,481 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Good food. Great crew. Online access to upgrade to Economy Plus was confusing and difficult. Or possibly just sold out. JAL's English website is challenging.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,481 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,481 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Good food. Great crew. Online access to upgrade to Economy Plus was confusing and difficult. Or possibly just sold out. JAL's English website is challenging.

Delta
8.1
Very good
10,826 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,481 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Good food. Great crew. Online access to upgrade to Economy Plus was confusing and difficult. Or possibly just sold out. JAL's English website is challenging.

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,439 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,481 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Good food. Great crew. Online access to upgrade to Economy Plus was confusing and difficult. Or possibly just sold out. JAL's English website is challenging.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,713 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,481 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Good food. Great crew. Online access to upgrade to Economy Plus was confusing and difficult. Or possibly just sold out. JAL's English website is challenging.

British Airways
6.8
Okay
6,874 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,481 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Good food. Great crew. Online access to upgrade to Economy Plus was confusing and difficult. Or possibly just sold out. JAL's English website is challenging.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham to Shanghai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Birmingham to Shanghai?

    Most people fly from Birmingham (BHM) if they book a flight from Birmingham to Shanghai. On average, Birmingham has 0 outbound flights to Shanghai per day from 2 airlines. Birmingham is conveniently located just 4.3 mi from Birmingham’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai for under $1,600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai for under $1,600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $1,584, but on average you can expect to pay $1,925.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai round-trip?

    Delta, at $1,584, was found to be the cheapest airline from Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qatar Airways and British Airways.

  • What does BHM to SHA mean?

    This is defined as Birmingham Airport (BHM) and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (SHA). Codes like Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG), Hangzhou Airport (HGH), Wuxi Airport (WUX), Nantong Airport (NTG), Suzhou Airport (SZV) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Shanghai that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Birmingham to Shanghai flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Birmingham to Shanghai with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Birmingham to Shanghai flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Birmingham to Shanghai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to Shanghai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Birmingham to Shanghai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to Shanghai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to Shanghai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Shanghai that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Birmingham to Shanghai offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Birmingham to Shanghai?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Birmingham to Shanghai flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai flight deals updated?

    The Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/5.

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