Cheap flights from Shanghai, China to Edinburgh from £741
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
Cheap flight deals from Shanghai to Edinburgh
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Shanghai (CN2) to Edinburgh (EDI). 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 26 March 2025.
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Cheapest flights from Shanghai to EdinburghExplore the most affordable flight options available from Shanghai to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 March 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Shanghai to Edinburgh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 March 2025.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
ShanghaiEdinburgh
PVG - EDI
PVGEDI
Shanghai Pu Dong
Tue 15/7
20:50-07:40
1 stop17h 50m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Tue 5/8
05:50-18:10
2 stops29h 20m
ShanghaiEdinburgh
PVG - EDI
PVGEDI
Shanghai Pu Dong
Tue 1/7
11:00-21:25
1 stop17h 25m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Tue 22/7
09:15-07:55
1 stop15h 40m
ShanghaiEdinburgh
PVG - EDI
PVGEDI
Shanghai Pu Dong
Sat 5/7
11:15-21:45
1 stop17h 30m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Fri 11/7
06:00-09:25
1 stop20h 25m
ShanghaiEdinburgh
PVG - EDI
PVGEDI
Shanghai Pu Dong
Sat 10/5
09:30-22:45
2 stops20h 15m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Sat 17/5
06:15-06:00
2 stops40h 45m
ShanghaiEdinburgh
PVG - EDI
PVGEDI
Shanghai Pu Dong
Fri 9/5
00:05-20:15
1 stop27h 10m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Sat 17/5
21:50-15:30
1 stop34h 40m
ShanghaiEdinburgh
PVG - EDI
PVGEDI
Shanghai Pu Dong
Sun 27/7
09:30-07:40
1 stop29h 10m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Sat 9/8
18:05-06:40
1 stop29h 35m
ShanghaiEdinburgh
PVG - EDI
PVGEDI
Shanghai Pu Dong
Mon 30/6
00:35-13:40
1 stop20h 05m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Tue 22/7
20:30-16:20
2 stops36h 50m
ShanghaiEdinburgh
SHA - EDI
SHAEDI
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Tue 1/7
08:35-22:40
2 stops21h 05m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Tue 22/7
11:15-21:40
2 stops27h 25m
ShanghaiEdinburgh
PVG - EDI
PVGEDI
Shanghai Pu Dong
Sun 27/7
21:30-21:15
1 stop30h 45m
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Sat 9/8
11:45-09:25
2 stops38h 40m
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Shanghai to Edinburgh
Rainfall in Edinburgh by month
Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Edinburgh ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. April is typically the driest time to visit Edinburgh when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.
Temperature in Edinburgh by month
Plan your trip to Edinburgh by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Edinburgh, 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 15.0 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 Edinburgh
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh. Reviews last updated 26 March 2025.
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DXB - MEL
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Jennifer,Sept 2023
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Jennifer,Sept 2023
DXB - MEL
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