Cheap flights from Shanghai to Bangkok

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Shanghai to Bangkok and booking your next trip
Cheapest round-trip flights $184
China Southern 1 stop 23 hr Fri, Dec 5 — Thu, Dec 11
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Bangkok is currently $184
Cheapest one-way flight $63
Thai Lion Air Nonstop 5 hr Fri, Nov 7
The cheapest one-way flight from Shanghai to Bangkok is currently $63
Cheapest nonstop flights $181
Spring Nonstop 5 hr Mon, Nov 3 — Tue, Nov 11
The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Shanghai to Bangkok is currently $181
Last-minute weekend getaway $188
Spring Nonstop 5 hr Thu, Oct 16 — Mon, Oct 20
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Shanghai to Bangkok is currently $188
Cheapest business class flights $581
Juneyao Airlines Nonstop 5 hr Thu, Oct 30 — Wed, Nov 5
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Shanghai to Bangkok is currently $581
Fastest flight 4 hr 10 min The fastest nonstop flight from Shanghai to Bangkok takes 4 hr 10 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Bangkok is typically August. The most expensive month to fly is typically January.
August
Cheapest
Typical prices: $140–225
January
Most expensive
Typical prices: $210–465

Popular airlines from Shanghai to Bangkok

  • Shanghai Airlines
    Nonstop
    42 weekly nonstop flights
    PVG - BKK Every day
  • Spring
    Nonstop
    from $181
    Typical price: $195–325
    21 weekly nonstop flights
    PVG - BKK Every day
    21 weekly connecting flights
    SHA - BKK Every day
  • China Eastern
    Nonstop
    from $199
    Typical price: $200–270
    14 weekly nonstop flights
    PVG - BKK Every day
    83 weekly connecting flights
    PVG, SHA - BKK Every day
  • THAI
    Nonstop
    from $383
    Typical price: $380–580
    14 weekly nonstop flights
    PVG - BKK Every day
  • Thai Vietjet Air
    Nonstop
    Typical price: $230–445
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    PVG - BKK Every day
  • Juneyao Airlines
    Nonstop
    from $278
    Typical price: $290–460
    7 weekly nonstop flights
    PVG - BKK Every day

Popular airports near Shanghai

  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
    Shanghai China 44 min 20 mi
  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
    Shanghai China 29 min 8 mi
  • Hangzhou International Airport (HGH)
    Hangzhou China 2 hr 12 min 93 mi
  • Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)
    Wuxi China 1 hr 34 min 64 mi

Popular airports near Bangkok

  • Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
    Bangkok Thailand 37 min 17 mi
  • Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)
    Bangkok Thailand 34 min 12 mi
  • U-Tapao Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP)
    Pattaya City Thailand 2 hr 10 min 81 mi
  • Hua Hin Airport (HHQ)
    Hua Hin District Thailand 2 hr 36 min 86 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Shanghai to Bangkok

When are the cheapest days to fly from Shanghai to Bangkok?
The cheapest flights from Shanghai to Bangkok are usually in August. Typical ticket prices in August range from $140 to $225.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Bangkok?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Bangkok recently found on Google Flights was with China Southern from $184. The cheapest one-way flight was with Thai Lion Air from $63.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Spring flight from Shanghai to Bangkok is $181, flying from Nov 3 to Nov 11.
  • The cheapest China Eastern flight from Shanghai to Bangkok is $199, flying from Oct 30 to Nov 5.
  • The cheapest THAI flight from Shanghai to Bangkok is $383, flying from Oct 30 to Nov 5.
  • The cheapest Juneyao Airlines flight from Shanghai to Bangkok is $278, flying from Oct 30 to Nov 5.
What are the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Bangkok?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Bangkok starts at $184 from Fri, Dec 5 to Thu, Dec 11. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $63 and departs on Fri, Nov 7.
How long does it take to fly from Shanghai to Bangkok?
4 hr 10 min is the shortest flight time from Shanghai to Bangkok.
When should you fly to Bangkok, Thailand?
Bangkok is a year-round destination, though most visitors arrive Nov–Feb when the weather is warm and relatively dry. Temperatures rise Mar–May, with rainy season May–Nov. Major festivals include the celebrations for Songkran/Thai New Year (Apr) and Loi Krathong (Nov), the “festival of lights” that sees thousands of tiny candles launched in floats along the river. Dec 5 marks the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej’s Birthday as well as National Day and National Father’s Day.
How do I find cheap dates to fly from Shanghai to Bangkok?
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Shanghai to Bangkok.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What is the best airline to fly from Shanghai to Bangkok?
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Shanghai to Bangkok really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Shanghai to Bangkok.

In terms of nonstop flights, Shanghai Airlines is the most popular. Shanghai Airlines offers 42 nonstop flights per week. Shanghai Airlines flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) .

In terms of flights, China Eastern is the most popular. China Eastern offers 14 nonstop flights and 83 connecting flights per week. China Eastern flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) .

Other popular airlines flying from Shanghai to Bangkok are:
  • Spring offers 21 nonstop flights and 21 connecting flights per week. Spring flies from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) , Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) .
  • THAI offers 14 nonstop flights per week. THAI flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) .
  • Thai Vietjet Air offers 7 nonstop flights per week. Thai Vietjet Air flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) .
  • Juneyao Airlines offers 7 nonstop flights per week. Juneyao Airlines flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Shanghai and Bangkok.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Bangkok?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Bangkok recently found on Google Flights was with China Southern from $184. The cheapest one-way flight was with Thai Lion Air from $63.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest Spring flight from Shanghai to Bangkok is $181, flying from Nov 3 to Nov 11.
  • The cheapest China Eastern flight from Shanghai to Bangkok is $199, flying from Oct 30 to Nov 5.
  • The cheapest THAI flight from Shanghai to Bangkok is $383, flying from Oct 30 to Nov 5.
  • The cheapest Juneyao Airlines flight from Shanghai to Bangkok is $278, flying from Oct 30 to Nov 5.
Which airlines have direct flights from Shanghai to Bangkok?
Shanghai Airlines, Spring, China Eastern, THAI, Juneyao Airlines, Thai Vietjet Air, Air China, Thai AirAsia X and Thai Lion Air fly direct from Shanghai to Bangkok.
  • There are 42 Shanghai Airlines direct flights from Shanghai to Bangkok per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Spring direct flights from Shanghai to Bangkok per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 China Eastern direct flights from Shanghai to Bangkok per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 THAI direct flights from Shanghai to Bangkok per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Thai Vietjet Air direct flights from Shanghai to Bangkok per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Juneyao Airlines direct flights from Shanghai to Bangkok per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Shanghai to Bangkok?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Shanghai and Bangkok at price $188 is offered by Spring from Thu, Oct 16 to Mon, Oct 20.
Which airlines have direct flights from Shanghai to Bangkok?
Shanghai Airlines, Spring, China Eastern, THAI, Juneyao Airlines, Thai Vietjet Air, Air China, Thai AirAsia X and Thai Lion Air fly direct from Shanghai to Bangkok.
  • There are 42 Shanghai Airlines direct flights from Shanghai to Bangkok per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 21 Spring direct flights from Shanghai to Bangkok per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 China Eastern direct flights from Shanghai to Bangkok per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 14 THAI direct flights from Shanghai to Bangkok per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Thai Vietjet Air direct flights from Shanghai to Bangkok per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 7 Juneyao Airlines direct flights from Shanghai to Bangkok per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
When are direct flights from Shanghai to Bangkok available?
There are direct flights from Shanghai to Bangkok on a daily basis.
What are the cheapest direct flights from Shanghai to Bangkok?
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Shanghai and Bangkok start at $181 from Mon, Nov 3 to Tue, Nov 11 with Spring.
How can I find nonstop flights from Shanghai to Bangkok?
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Shanghai to Bangkok, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
What are the cheapest business class flights from Shanghai to Bangkok?
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Shanghai and Bangkok start at $581 from Thu, Oct 30 to Wed, Nov 5 with Juneyao Airlines.
What are the cheapest economy class flights from Shanghai to Bangkok?
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Shanghai and Bangkok start at $184 from Fri, Dec 5 to Thu, Dec 11.
How can I book business class trips from Shanghai to Bangkok?
To book business class trips from Shanghai to Bangkok, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
Are there any last-minute deals from Shanghai to Bangkok next weekend?
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Shanghai and Bangkok starts at $188 from Thu, Oct 16 to Mon, Oct 20 with Spring.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Shanghai to Bangkok?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Shanghai and Bangkok at price $188 is offered by Spring from Thu, Oct 16 to Mon, Oct 20.
How can I find last-minute flight deals from Shanghai to Bangkok?
To find last-minute flight deals from Shanghai to Bangkok, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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