$182+ Cheap flights from Shanghai, China

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SHA — AKL
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
1 adult

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 travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 18 July 2025.

Cheapest airline

Air New Zealand
On average, Air New Zealand currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Shanghai (avg. price of $1,728).

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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 18 July 2025.

Thu 28/820:50SHA - SIN
1 stop15h 05mShenzhen Airlines
Sun 31/803:30SIN - SHA
1 stop10h 55mShenzhen Airlines
Deal found 18/7$425
Thu 28/814:10SHA - SIN
1 stop8h 05mXiamenAir
Sat 30/802:40SIN - SHA
1 stop8h 20mXiamenAir
Deal found 17/7$434
Thu 28/808:30SHA - SIN
1 stop18h 40mHainan Airlines
Sun 31/804:40SIN - SHA
1 stop18h 15mHainan Airlines
Deal found 17/7$435
Tue 26/816:50SHA - SIN
1 stop8h 00mCathay Pacific
Wed 10/901:50SIN - SHA
1 stop10h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 18/7$459
Thu 28/809:05SHA - SIN
2 stops17h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 31/817:05SIN - SHA
1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7$483
Tue 19/810:45SHA - SIN
1 stop13h 05mShandong Airlines
Sat 23/800:55SIN - SHA
2 stops32h 05mShandong Airlines
Deal found 17/7$905
Thu 28/816:25PVG - AKL
1 stop21h 45mHainan Airlines
Mon 8/920:50AKL - PVG
1 stop22h 20mHainan Airlines
Deal found 17/7$994
Sat 23/808:30SHA - AKL
1 stop29h 40mHainan Airlines
Sun 31/820:45AKL - SHA
1 stop30h 10mHainan Airlines
Deal found 17/7$1,011
Sun 24/806:45PVG - AKL
1 stop31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/913:25AKL - PVG
1 stop27h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7$1,073
Sun 24/814:10SHA - AKL
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/906:00AKL - SHA
2 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7$1,134
Mon 1/914:50SHA - AKL
1 stop20h 45mChina Southern
Mon 8/921:25AKL - SHA
1 stop19h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 18/7$1,144
Sun 31/818:10SHA - CHC
2 stops26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/915:45CHC - SHA
2 stops47h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7$1,328

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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 18 July 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches

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Departure

Return

Price

ShanghaiSingapore

SHA - SIN

SHASIN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 28/8

20:50-11:55

1 stop15h 05m

Singapore Changi

Sun 31/8

03:30-14:25

1 stop10h 55m

$425

ShanghaiSingapore

SHA - SIN

SHASIN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 28/8

14:10-22:15

1 stop8h 05m

Singapore Changi

Sat 30/8

02:40-11:00

1 stop8h 20m

$434

ShanghaiSingapore

SHA - SIN

SHASIN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 28/8

08:30-03:10

1 stop18h 40m

Singapore Changi

Sun 31/8

04:40-22:55

1 stop18h 15m

$435

ShanghaiSingapore

SHA - SIN

SHASIN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 26/8

16:50-00:50

1 stop8h 00m

Singapore Changi

Wed 10/9

01:50-12:05

1 stop10h 15m

$459

ShanghaiSingapore

SHA - SIN

SHASIN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 28/8

09:05-02:30

2 stops17h 25m

Singapore Changi

Sun 31/8

17:05-13:05

1 stop20h 00m

$483

ShanghaiSingapore

SHA - SIN

SHASIN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 19/8

10:45-23:50

1 stop13h 05m

Singapore Changi

Sat 23/8

00:55-09:00

2 stops32h 05m

$905

ShanghaiAuckland

PVG - AKL

PVGAKL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 28/8

16:25-18:10

1 stop21h 45m

Auckland Intl

Mon 8/9

20:50-15:10

1 stop22h 20m

$994

ShanghaiAuckland

SHA - AKL

SHAAKL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 23/8

08:30-18:10

1 stop29h 40m

Auckland Intl

Sun 31/8

20:45-22:55

1 stop30h 10m

$1,011

ShanghaiAuckland

PVG - AKL

PVGAKL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 24/8

06:45-18:05

1 stop31h 20m

Auckland Intl

Tue 9/9

13:25-13:15

1 stop27h 50m

$1,073

ShanghaiAuckland

SHA - AKL

SHAAKL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 24/8

14:10-00:10

2 stops30h 00m

Auckland Intl

Tue 9/9

06:00-11:00

2 stops33h 00m

$1,134

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Travel insights for flights from Shanghai

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai (average of $510). Flying from Shanghai in January will prove the most costly (average of $1,061). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Airline reviews for flights from Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Shanghai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Shanghai. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Hainan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, andAir New Zealand 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.

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.6

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.6

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.6

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.6

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.6

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.6

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

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  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai?

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