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. The cheapest date is currently 11 / Sep / 2025.
Make sure you use the search options above to search for flights to other airports in Shanghai, not just Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. The more options you look at, the better your chance of finding a cheap deal. Just so you know, the flight typically takes 19 hrs 35 mins.
There are about 26 flights to or via Shanghai every week, so you have plenty of options. Keep your eye out for flights with KLM, Qatar Airways and Air France – these are the most popular airlines for flying to .
If you're planning on going to Shanghai during this time, you could take a look at other airport options. Or you could try to get a last-minute bargain.
