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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from £288

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 1/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — SHA
20 Nov — 27 Nov1
1 adult

The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl are usually found in September or May, booked 23 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Hongqiao Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to Hongqiao Intl (SHA). 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 15 November 2024.

Round-trip from

£580

One-way from

£288

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

September
23/1-14/2
  • 23/1-14/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 52h 55m total
  • Edinburgh to Shanghai
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1/3
  • 1/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 18h 00m total
  • Edinburgh to Shanghai
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High demand for flights, 19% potential price rise
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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Hongqiao Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Hongqiao Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 November 2024.

Thu 5/1206:25EDI - SHA
2 stops20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/1221:50SHA - EDI
2 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11£704
Fri 29/1117:20EDI - SHA
2 stops20h 55mChina Southern
Fri 6/1216:30SHA - EDI
2 stops58h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 15/11£763
Sun 1/1208:35EDI - SHA
2 stops43h 10mJapan Airlines
Sat 7/1213:10SHA - EDI
2 stops29h 00mJapan Airlines
Deal found 14/11£1,552

Find flights from Edinburgh to Hongqiao Intl within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to Hongqiao Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 943,810 searches. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

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EdinburghShanghai

EDI - SHA

EDISHA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 23/1

12:55-16:05

2 stops19h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 14/2

21:30-23:15

2 stops33h 45m

£580

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - SHA

EDISHA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 21/1

16:10-13:20

2 stops37h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 4/2

16:30-23:10

2 stops38h 40m

£682

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - SHA

EDISHA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 1/12

08:35-11:45

2 stops43h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 7/12

13:10-10:10

2 stops29h 00m

£1,552

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - SHA

EDISHA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 1/3

08:20-10:20

2 stops18h 00m

£288

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - SHA

EDISHA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 27/2

16:15-12:15

2 stops36h 00m

£335

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - SHA

EDISHA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 28/2

13:25-20:40

2 stops23h 15m

£457

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Deals found on 14/11

Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Hongqiao Intl

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Travel insights for flights from Edinburgh to Hongqiao Intl

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Edinburgh to Hongqiao Intl including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to Hongqiao Intl. Price data was last updated on 8 November 2024.

Booking 22 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of £572). Flying from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £806). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDI to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to Hongqiao Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 November 2024.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 16% on flights from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport by exploring options for tickets at midday.

Rainfall in Hongqiao Intl by month

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

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

Temperature in Hongqiao Intl by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, 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 Hongqiao Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hongqiao Intl. 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 Hongqiao Intl. Reviews last updated 15 November 2024.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,457 reviews
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Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,457 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,457 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

China Southern
7.7
Good
126 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,457 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.8

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI), located 6.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. 5 airlines have flights from Turnhouse to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport round-trip?

    China Southern, at £682, was found to be the cheapest airline from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Japan Airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Hongqiao Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to Hongqiao Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Hongqiao Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to Hongqiao Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to Hongqiao Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to Hongqiao Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of £572). Flying from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £806). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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