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GLA — SHA
27 Jan — 3 Feb1
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Cheap flight deals from Glasgow to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Glasgow (GG1) to Shanghai (CN2). 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 22 January 2025.

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September

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£628
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (£12 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£12 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

Travel insights for flights from Glasgow to Shanghai

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to Shanghai (average of £558). Flying from Glasgow to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £907). 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 GLA to PVG?

Find hourly flight availability from Glasgow to Shanghai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 January 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Glasgow to Shanghai as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Glasgow to Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Glasgow to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Glasgow to Shanghai flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 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 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).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Glasgow to Shanghai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • Can I find deals for flights from Glasgow to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Glasgow to Shanghai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Glasgow to Shanghai?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Glasgow to Shanghai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Glasgow to Shanghai 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 Glasgow to Shanghai?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to Shanghai (average of £558). Flying from Glasgow to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £907). 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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Top 5 airlines flying from Glasgow to Shanghai

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Glasgow to Shanghai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 22 January 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest£382Average£584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest£421Average£625FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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British AirwaysCheapest£486Average£620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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China EasternCheapest£488Average£622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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LufthansaCheapest£531Average£659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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