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Flights Shanghai — Bangkok

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Cheap flights Shanghai — Bangkok

Below you can see the best deals on flights Shanghai — Bangkok for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 9 August, from AED 395.

Top 10 cheap flights Shanghai — Bangkok

Direct flights Shanghai — Bangkok

Direct flight options for Shanghai — Bangkok with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Thai AirAsia X — travel time is 4 h 5 min.

Top 10 direct flights Shanghai — Bangkok

About the Shanghai — Bangkok flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the route from Shanghai to Bangkok. Covering a distance of 2,888 km, this is one of the most popular routes between China and Thailand, with a high frequency of up to 109 flights per week.

Direct and connecting flights are served by airlines such as China Eastern, Thai Airways, and Spring Airlines. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best deal and checking information on how to get to Shanghai airport or from Bangkok airport to the city center.

Return route:return route: flights Bangkok → Shanghai

Flight schedule Shanghai — Bangkok

The table shows direct flights Shanghai → Bangkok on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by Shanghai Airlines, Spring Airlines, China Eastern and Bangkok Airways. Departures from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport airports, arrivals at Suvarnabhumi Airport and Don Mueang International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Shanghai — Bangkok

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Shanghai — Bangkok by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 294 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 709 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Shanghai → Bangkok, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 1,157highMayAED 805lowSepAED 755low
FebAED 1,157highJunAED 755lowOctAED 1,107high
MarAED 956mediumJulAED 906mediumNovAED 956medium
AprAED 1,107highAugAED 805lowDecAED 1,157high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Thailand's capital is characterized by consistently high temperatures, peaking in April (up to 35°C). The rainiest month is September, with rainfall exceeding 260 mm, while the driest and most pleasant weather occurs in December and January.

From a budget perspective, the most affordable month to fly is August, with ticket prices starting AED 294. Peak pricing occurs in April and May, when minimum fares rise AED 710 and above.

February is considered the optimal choice for its balance of weather conditions and ticket costs. During this period, the dry season is still in effect, and the flight cost starts AED 384, which is significantly cheaper than the spring peaks.

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How to get the best deal on a Shanghai — Bangkok ticket

  • Compare low-cost and full-service carriers: Budget airlines like Spring Airlines and Thai AirAsia operate on this route; their fares are often lower but require additional fees for checked baggage.
  • Book in advance: To secure the lowest prices starting AED 294, we recommend searching for tickets 1.5–2 months before your planned departure.
  • Use flexible search: Prices on nearby dates can vary by 15–20%, so check the low-price calendar on this page before making a payment.
  • Check night flights: Late-night departures with airlines such as Juneyao Airlines are often cheaper than morning or afternoon options.

Airlines

About 12 airlines operate on this route, with China Eastern Airlines, Thai Airways, and Spring Airlines leading in flight frequency. Passengers can choose from both direct flights and convenient connecting options, totaling up to 109 flights per week. A detailed schedule, including aircraft types and specific departure days, is provided in the interactive list below.

  • Shanghai Airlines
    Shanghai AirlinesFM
    37x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8812M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → BKK37x/week
      Duration
      4h 42m
      Days
      un,MonS
    34.1%Open →
  • Spring Airlines
    Spring Airlines9C
    19x/week
    Fleet: 12024.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → BKK19x/week
      Duration
      4h 39m
      Days
      un,MonS
    17.1%Open →
  • China Eastern
    China EasternMU
    11x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → BKK11x/week
      Duration
      4h 31m
      Days
      un,MonS
    10.1%Open →
  • Bangkok Airways
    Bangkok AirwaysPG
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 254.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → BKK9x/week
      Duration
      4h 35m
      Days
      un,MonS
    8.5%Open →
  • Thai Airways
    Thai AirwaysTG
    9x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7715M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → BKK9x/week
      Duration
      4h 35m
      Days
      un,MonS
    8.5%Open →
  • Air China
    Air ChinaCA
    7x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 905128M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → BKK7x/week
    6.4%Open →
  • Juneyao Airlines
    Juneyao AirlinesHO
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11719M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → BKK5x/week
      Duration
      5h 18m
      Days
      un,MonS
    4.9%Open →
  • Thai AirAsia X
    Thai AirAsia XXJ
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 101.6M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → DMK5x/week
      Duration
      4h 5m
      Days
      un,MonS
    4.3%Open →
  • Thai Lion Air
    Thai Lion AirSL
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 184M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → DMK3x/week
      Duration
      4h 10m
      Days
      un,MonS
    2.4%Open →
  • Thai Vietjet Air
    Thai Vietjet AirVZ
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 186.2M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → BKK3x/week
      Duration
      4h 30m
      Days
      un,MonS
    2.4%Open →
  • Kenya Airways
    Kenya AirwaysKQ
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 342.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → BKK1x/week
      Duration
      5h 18m
      Days
      un,MonS
    0.6%Open →
  • CK
    CKCK
    1x/week
    • Direct flight PVG → BKK1x/week
    0.6%

Cities and airports on the Shanghai — Bangkok route

Flights Shanghai — Bangkok depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport and Don Mueang International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Shanghai

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China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
Arrival

Bangkok

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Thailand
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Thailand
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Shanghai — Bangkok flight

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Bangkok?

The average flight time for a direct flight over a distance of 2,888 km is about 3 hours 30 minutes, depending on weather conditions and the specific airline.

Which airlines fly this route?

More than ten carriers operate flights, including China Eastern, Thai Airways, Spring Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and Thai AirAsia.

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, this is a popular route with high traffic, with approximately 109 direct flights operating weekly from Shanghai to Bangkok.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly based on demand and seasonality. You can find the current minimum for the coming months in the low-price calendar section on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Most international flights from Shanghai arrive at Thailand's main airport — Suvarnabhumi (BKK).

Where else you can fly from Shanghai

Beijing
Beijing∙14 July
AED 465
Chengdu
Chengdu∙4 July
AED 641
Guangzhou
Guangzhou∙6 July
AED 307
Shenzhen
Shenzhen∙29 June
AED 455
Hong Kong
Hong Kong∙21 July
AED 401
Seoul
Seoul∙30 June
AED 461
Tokyo
Tokyo∙6 July
AED 579
Kunming
Kunming∙9 July
AED 548
Xian
Xian∙29 June
AED 370
Osaka
Osaka∙17 July
AED 579
Qingdao
Qingdao∙29 June
AED 259
Chongqing
Chongqing∙29 June
AED 521
Taipei
Taipei∙17 July
AED 388
Shenyang
Shenyang∙5 July
AED 417
Dalian
Dalian∙7 July
AED 406

Where else you can fly to Bangkok from

Phuket
Phuket∙21 July
AED 151
Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai∙7 July
AED 144
Koh Samui
Koh Samui∙8 July
AED 558
Singapore
Singapore∙21 July
AED 462
Hong Kong
Hong Kong∙7 July
AED 420
Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur∙1 July
AED 308
Krabi
Krabi∙22 July
AED 149
Hat Yai
Hat Yai∙14 July
AED 160
Seoul
Seoul∙30 June
AED 501
Tokyo
Tokyo∙30 June
AED 646
Taipei
Taipei∙20 July
AED 332
Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City∙7 July
AED 268
Chiang Rai
Chiang Rai∙4 July
AED 155
Guangzhou
Guangzhou∙20 July
AED 354
Udon Thani
Udon Thani∙6 July
AED 43