S$ 154+ Cheap flights to 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 1-5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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4 Mar — 11 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Shanghai, China in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 2 February 2026.

Thu 5-308:55
SIN
-
PVG
1 stop15h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 12-315:35
PVG
-
SIN
Nonstop5h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30-1S$ 315
Fri 6-317:15
SIN
-
PVG
1 stop22h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 14-323:35
PVG
-
SIN
Nonstop5h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1-2S$ 316
Mon 2-321:00
SIN
-
SHA
1 stop11h 50m
China Southern
Fri 6-313:50
SHA
-
SIN
1 stop14h 00m
China Southern
Deal found 30-1S$ 316
Fri 3-420:50
SIN
-
PVG
1 stop15h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 9-414:35
PVG
-
SIN
Nonstop5h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31-1S$ 317
Tue 3-314:10
SIN
-
PVG
1 stop14h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8-303:20
PVG
-
SIN
1 stop13h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30-1S$ 320
Fri 17-417:05
SIN
-
SHA
1 stop20h 00m
Air Macau
Sun 19-414:05
SHA
-
SIN
1 stop25h 55m
Air Macau
Deal found 1-2S$ 320
Tue 3-308:55
SIN
-
PVG
1 stop15h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7-309:30
PVG
-
SIN
1 stop18h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1-2S$ 321
Tue 3-314:10
SIN
-
PVG
1 stop10h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 14-306:00
PVG
-
SIN
1 stop14h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30-1S$ 324
Tue 3-320:15
SIN
-
PVG
1 stop8h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10-301:35
PVG
-
SIN
1 stop8h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30-1S$ 325
Tue 17-321:00
SIN
-
SHA
1 stop13h 10m
China Southern
Tue 24-320:50
SHA
-
SIN
1 stop15h 35m
China Southern
Deal found 30-1S$ 325
Tue 3-306:30
SIN
-
PVG
Nonstop5h 10m
Spring Airlines
Sat 7-323:35
PVG
-
SIN
Nonstop5h 55m
Spring Airlines
Deal found 31-1S$ 326
Mon 9-303:00
SIN
-
SHA
1 stop13h 35m
XiamenAir
Tue 10-320:35
SHA
-
SIN
1 stop17h 50m
XiamenAir
Deal found 1-2S$ 326

Find flight deals to Shanghai

Find the latest flights to Shanghai in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 200,618 searches and data was last updated on 2 February 2026.

Return from

S$ 315

One-way from

S$ 154

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

S$ 521
Spring Airlines
  • Spring Airlines
  • 5-3-12-3
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 05m total
  • Singapore to Shanghai
Spring Airlines
  • Spring Airlines
  • 23-4
  • Nonstop
  • 5h 45m total
  • Singapore to Shanghai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (S$ 49 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (S$ 14 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in February 2026

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Locate flights to Shanghai that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 200,618 searches and data was last updated on 2 February 2026.
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Singapore

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SingaporeShanghai

SIN - SHA

SINSHA

Singapore Changi

Mon 2-3

21:00-08:50

1 stop11h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 6-3

13:50-03:50

1 stop14h 00m

S$ 316

SingaporeShanghai

SIN - SHA

SINSHA

Singapore Changi

Tue 10-3

13:10-22:10

1 stop9h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 12-3

20:40-12:10

1 stop15h 30m

S$ 316

SingaporeShanghai

SIN - SHA

SINSHA

Singapore Changi

Mon 9-3

03:00-14:35

1 stop11h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 10-3

18:15-14:25

1 stop20h 10m

S$ 328

SingaporeShanghai

SIN - PVG

SINPVG

Singapore Changi

Tue 10-3

18:40-11:00

1 stop16h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 12-3

22:05-12:10

1 stop14h 05m

S$ 331

SingaporeShanghai

SIN - SHA

SINSHA

Singapore Changi

Tue 10-3

03:00-12:40

1 stop9h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 16-3

18:15-14:25

1 stop20h 10m

S$ 331

SingaporeShanghai

SIN - SHA

SINSHA

Singapore Changi

Tue 10-3

13:10-22:10

1 stop9h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 17-3

12:45-02:00

1 stop13h 15m

S$ 331

SingaporeShanghai

SIN - PVG

SINPVG

Singapore Changi

Thu 2-4

15:50-14:25

1 stop22h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 6-4

15:50-11:55

1 stop20h 05m

S$ 354

SingaporeShanghai

SIN - SHA

SINSHA

Singapore Changi

Mon 9-3

12:15-22:55

1 stop10h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 23-3

09:00-03:10

1 stop18h 10m

S$ 357

SingaporeShanghai

SIN - PVG

SINPVG

Singapore Changi

Tue 10-3

23:25-04:35

Nonstop5h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 12-3

09:10-14:55

Nonstop5h 45m

S$ 363

SingaporeShanghai

SIN - SHA

SINSHA

Singapore Changi

Thu 19-3

13:40-12:00

1 stop22h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 26-3

09:00-11:10

1 stop26h 10m

S$ 364

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Best time to book a flight to Shanghai

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Shanghai

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Singapore to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on 30 January 2026.

The price you pay for your flight to Shanghai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 76 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Shanghai?

On average, a flight from Singapore to Shanghai takes 5 hours 5 minutes. Flights to Shanghai from other popular cities in Singapore will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Singapore to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on 31 January 2026.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Shanghai should consider flying on Thursday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Sunday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest airlines flying from Singapore to Shanghai are VietJet Air, Hainan Airlines and China Southern.

Rainfall in Shanghai by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit Shanghai when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Shanghai by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

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 2 February 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines serving China, such as Singapore Airlines, China Eastern, andAir China. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

FAQs about flying to Shanghai

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Shanghai if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Shanghai on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Shanghai?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, VietJet Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Shanghai.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Shanghai depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Shanghai, Singapore Changi offers the quickest one-way flight (5 hours 5 minutes).

  • Does Shanghai Hongqiao Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl?

    Yes. Shanghai Hongqiao Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Air China Hongqiao Airport Hotel - Air China Boyue Hotel is the closest property to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (0.0 km away from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl).

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