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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Bangkok

Explore the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Bangkok in the next three months. Based on Trip.com's data from the latest 7 days, one-way direct flights start at S$ 113, and round-trip direct tickets start at S$ 252.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        PVG 22:05
        4h 30m
        Direct
        BKK 01:35
        Shanghai - Bangkok | Tue, Sep 15 | Spring Airlines
        BKK 08:40
        4h 30m
        Direct
        PVG 14:10
        Bangkok - Shanghai | Mon, Sep 21 | Spring Airlines
        S$ 252 S$ 297
        15% off
        15% off
        S$ 297 S$ 252
      • PVG 08:20
        4h 30m
        Direct
        BKK 11:50
        Shanghai - Bangkok | Mon, Sep 14 | Spring Airlines
        BKK 02:35
        4h 35m
        Direct
        PVG 08:10
        Bangkok - Shanghai | Mon, Sep 21 | Spring Airlines
        S$ 252 S$ 297
        15% off
        15% off
        S$ 297 S$ 252
      • PVG 22:05
        4h 30m
        Direct
        BKK 01:35
        Shanghai - Bangkok | Wed, Sep 9 | Spring Airlines
        BKK 08:40
        4h 30m
        Direct
        PVG 14:10
        Bangkok - Shanghai | Sun, Sep 13 | Spring Airlines
        S$ 254 S$ 297
        14% off
        14% off
        S$ 297 S$ 254
      • PVG 22:05
        4h 30m
        Direct
        BKK 01:35
        Shanghai - Bangkok | Thu, Sep 10 | Spring Airlines
        BKK 12:50
        4h 35m
        Direct
        PVG 18:25
        Bangkok - Shanghai | Tue, Sep 15 | Spring Airlines
        S$ 256
        14% off
        S$ 297 S$ 256
      • PVG 16:45
        4h 45m
        Direct
        BKK 20:30
        Shanghai - Bangkok | Wed, Sep 2 | Spring Airlines
        BKK 16:35
        4h 35m
        Direct
        PVG 22:10
        Bangkok - Shanghai | Wed, Sep 9 | Spring Airlines
        S$ 256
        14% off
        S$ 297 S$ 256
      • PVG 07:55
        4h 55m
        Direct
        BKK 11:50
        Shanghai - Bangkok | Sat, Sep 12 | Spring Airlines
        BKK 16:35
        4h 35m
        Direct
        PVG 22:10
        Bangkok - Shanghai | Thu, Sep 17 | Spring Airlines
        S$ 257
        13% off
        S$ 297 S$ 257
      • PVG 02:20
        4h 10m
        Direct
        DMK 05:30
        Shanghai - Bangkok | Sun, Aug 30 | Thai Lion Air
        BKK 08:40
        4h 30m
        Direct
        PVG 14:10
        Bangkok - Shanghai | Wed, Sep 2 | Spring Airlines
        S$ 262
        12% off
        S$ 297 S$ 262
      • PVG 02:20
        4h 10m
        Direct
        DMK 05:30
        Shanghai - Bangkok | Wed, Aug 26 | Thai Lion Air
        BKK 16:35
        4h 35m
        Direct
        PVG 22:10
        Bangkok - Shanghai | Wed, Sep 2 | Spring Airlines
        S$ 263
        11% off
        S$ 297 S$ 263
      • PVG 22:05
        4h 30m
        Direct
        BKK 01:35
        Shanghai - Bangkok | Fri, Sep 4 | Spring Airlines
        BKK 08:40
        4h 30m
        Direct
        PVG 14:10
        Bangkok - Shanghai | Thu, Sep 10 | Spring Airlines
        S$ 264
        11% off
        S$ 297 S$ 264
      • PVG 02:20
        4h 10m
        Direct
        DMK 05:30
        Shanghai - Bangkok | Mon, Aug 31 | Thai Lion Air
        BKK 08:40
        4h 30m
        Direct
        PVG 14:10
        Bangkok - Shanghai | Mon, Sep 7 | Spring Airlines
        S$ 264
        11% off
        S$ 297 S$ 264
      • SHA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        BKK 14:00
        Shanghai - Bangkok | Sun, Jul 19 | Normal Airline
        BKK 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        SHA 16:00
        Bangkok - Shanghai | Tue, Jul 21 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        PVG 22:05
        4h 30m
        Direct
        BKK 01:35
        Shanghai - Bangkok | Thu, Sep 3 | Spring Airlines
        S$ 113 S$ 145
        22% off
        22% off
        S$ 145 S$ 113
      • PVG 21:50
        4h 45m
        Direct
        BKK 01:35
        Shanghai - Bangkok | Tue, Sep 8 | Spring Airlines
        S$ 114 S$ 145
        21% off
        21% off
        S$ 145 S$ 114
      • PVG 17:00
        4h 30m
        Direct
        BKK 20:30
        Shanghai - Bangkok | Tue, Sep 1 | Spring Airlines
        S$ 115 S$ 145
        21% off
        21% off
        S$ 145 S$ 115
      • PVG 02:20
        4h 10m
        Direct
        DMK 05:30
        Shanghai - Bangkok | Sun, Aug 30 | Thai Lion Air
        S$ 121
        17% off
        S$ 145 S$ 121
      • PVG 02:20
        4h 10m
        Direct
        DMK 05:30
        Shanghai - Bangkok | Wed, Aug 26 | Thai Lion Air
        S$ 122
        16% off
        S$ 145 S$ 122
      • PVG 02:20
        4h 10m
        Direct
        DMK 05:30
        Shanghai - Bangkok | Sun, Aug 16 | Thai Lion Air
        S$ 122
        16% off
        S$ 145 S$ 122
      • PVG 22:05
        4h 30m
        Direct
        BKK 01:35
        Shanghai - Bangkok | Sat, Aug 22 | Spring Airlines
        S$ 126
        13% off
        S$ 145 S$ 126
      • PVG 21:50
        4h 45m
        Direct
        BKK 01:35
        Shanghai - Bangkok | Thu, Sep 10 | Spring Airlines
        S$ 129
        11% off
        S$ 145 S$ 129
      • PVG 22:05
        4h 30m
        Direct
        BKK 01:35
        Shanghai - Bangkok | Tue, Sep 15 | Spring Airlines
        S$ 129
        11% off
        S$ 145 S$ 129
      • PVG 22:05
        4h 30m
        Direct
        BKK 01:35
        Shanghai - Bangkok | Mon, Aug 10 | Spring Airlines
        S$ 129
        11% off
        S$ 145 S$ 129
      • SHA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        BKK 14:00
        Shanghai - Bangkok | Sun, Jul 19 | Normal Airline
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Popular airlines from Shanghai to Bangkok

You can choose from 11 airlines that fly from Shanghai to Bangkok, including China Eastern Airlines, Thai Airways, and Spring Airlines. Spring Airlines offers the lowest prices on this route.
China Eastern Airlines logo China Eastern Airlines
Thai Airways logo Thai Airways
Spring Airlines logo Spring Airlines
Shanghai Airlines logo Shanghai Airlines
Thai Vietjet logo Thai Vietjet
Juneyao Airlines logo Juneyao Airlines
Thai Lion Air logo Thai Lion Air
Xiamen Airlines logo Xiamen Airlines
Hainan Airlines logo Hainan Airlines
Korean Air logo Korean Air
Cathay Pacific logo Cathay Pacific
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Shanghai to Bangkok according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Flying from Shanghai to Bangkok

The distance between Shanghai and Bangkok is approximately 2,875.56km. It takes around 4 hours 34 minutes on average to fly from Shanghai to Bangkok. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight priceS$ 113
Cheapest return ticket priceS$ 252
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance2,875.56km
Average flight time4 hours 34 minutes
Popular airlineChina Eastern Airlines
Flight statistics for the Shanghai–Bangkok route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Shanghai to Bangkok.

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Shanghai to Bangkok?

The average price of one-way flights from Shanghai to Bangkok purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai to Bangkok is October, with an average price of S$ 94, and the most expensive month is July, with an average price of up to S$ 131.

S$ 131
S$ 113
S$ 94
S$ 76
    Cheapest
  • S$ 131
    Jul
  • S$ 114
    Aug
  • S$ 108
    Sep
  • S$ 94
    Oct
  • S$ 96
    Nov
  • S$ 107
    Dec
  • S$ 99
    Jan
  • S$ 104
    Feb
  • S$ 96
    Mar
  • S$ 128
    Apr
  • S$ 123
    May
  • S$ 129
    Jun

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Shanghai to Bangkok?

The average price of round-trip flights from Shanghai to Bangkok purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Shanghai to Bangkok is January, with an average price of S$ 419, and the most expensive month is October, with an average price of up to S$ 655.

S$ 655
S$ 537
S$ 419
S$ 301
    Cheapest
  • S$ 471
    Jul
  • S$ 450
    Aug
  • S$ 567
    Sep
  • S$ 655
    Oct
  • S$ 508
    Nov
  • S$ 494
    Dec
  • S$ 419
    Jan
  • S$ 477
    Feb
  • S$ 524
    Mar
  • S$ 516
    Apr
  • S$ 580
    May
  • S$ 489
    Jun

What is the cheapest day to fly from Shanghai to Bangkok during National Day?

Based on Trip.com's data over the past 3 days, these are the lowest one-way airfares from Shanghai to Bangkok during National Day.

National Day is scheduled on Aug 9. The flights from Shanghai to Bangkok are cheapest on Aug 8, with the lowest fare of S$ 138.

S$ 331
S$ 235
S$ 138
S$ 42
    Cheapest
  • S$ 331
    5
    Aug
  • S$ 162
    6
  • S$ 162
    7
  • S$ 138
    8
  • S$ 153
    9
  • S$ 163
    10
  • S$ 141
    11

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Bangkok (BKK)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Spring Airlines offers one-way fares as low as S$ 113 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PVG to BKK on Thu, Sep 3), while Spring Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from S$ 252 departing on Tue, Sep 15 and returning on Mon, Sep 21.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Shanghai to Bangkok with the following airlines, including: Thai Airways China Eastern Airlines Spring Airlines Shanghai Airlines Thai Vietjet Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 4 hours 34 minutes to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Bangkok (BKK).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Bangkok is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 92 flight per week flying from Shanghai to Bangkok. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Eastern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MU8609 (17:44) Spring Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- 9C7281 (14:26) Shanghai Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- FM847 (00:16)
  • To find best deals on flights from Shanghai to Bangkok, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, Sep 3, with one-way flights priced at just S$ 113.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Spring Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Bangkok travel is around July.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Bangkok is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our July flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Bangkok on July 21, 2026 with Spring Airlines, with prices starting at S$ 116.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Bangkok, with Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport (PVG-BKK) is by far the most common option on this route: Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
  • The time difference between Bangkok and Shanghai is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Flights from Shanghai to Bangkok

Flying from Shanghai to Bangkok: Your Ultimate Travel Guide

If you're planning a trip from Shanghai to Bangkok, get ready for an exciting adventure! Bangkok, the vibrant capital city of Thailand, is located in the central part of the country. Known for its rich cultural heritage, bustling street markets, and ornate temples, Bangkok offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity.

Interesting & Fun Facts about Bangkok:

  • Bangkok is the most populous city in Thailand, with over 8 million residents.
  • The city's full name is the longest place name in the world, consisting of 169 characters.
  • Bangkok is famous for its street food, offering a diverse range of flavors and culinary delights.
  • The city is home to Wat Arun, a stunning temple known for its intricate architectural details.
  • Bangkok's vibrant nightlife scene attracts travelers from around the world.

Airports in Bangkok:

When flying from Shanghai to Bangkok, you'll have two main airport options:

  • Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): Located approximately 25 kilometers east of Bangkok's city center, Suvarnabhumi Airport is the largest international airport in Thailand. It offers a wide range of facilities, including duty-free shops, restaurants, and transportation services.
  • Don Mueang International Airport (DMK): Situated around 24 kilometers north of downtown Bangkok, Don Mueang International Airport primarily serves low-cost carriers and domestic flights. It also provides various amenities, such as currency exchange counters and dining options.

Estimated Flight Time and Layover:

The average direct flight time from Shanghai to Bangkok is approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes. However, please note that this duration may vary depending on the airline, weather conditions, and air traffic. If you have a layover, the total travel time will be longer, depending on the duration of the layover.

Tips for Choosing Flights from Shanghai to Bangkok:

  • Consider booking your flight in advance to secure the best deals and availability.
  • Compare prices and services offered by different airlines to find the most suitable option for your travel preferences.
  • Check for additional fees or restrictions regarding baggage allowance.
  • Read reviews from fellow travelers to gain insights into the overall flight experience.

Best Time to Fly from Shanghai to Bangkok:

The best time to fly from Shanghai to Bangkok is during the non-peak seasons. Generally, the months of February to April and October to November offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds. However, it's always a good idea to check for specific travel advisories and weather conditions before planning your trip.

Popular Airlines Flying from Shanghai to Bangkok:

Several reputable airlines operate flights from Shanghai to Bangkok, including:

  • Air China
  • Thai Airways
  • Cathay Pacific
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Thai Lion Air

Tips for Traveling to Bangkok:

Airport Arrival Information: Upon arrival in Bangkok, follow the signs for immigration and customs. Prepare your passport, arrival card (provided on the flight), and any necessary travel documents.

Common Payment Mode: Cash is widely accepted in Bangkok, but credit cards are also commonly used. It's advisable to carry some Thai Baht for small purchases or when visiting local markets.

Common Transport Options: Bangkok offers various transportation options, including taxis, tuk-tuks, BTS Skytrain, and MRT subway. Consider using public transportation or ride-hailing apps for convenience and affordability.

General Visa Information: Before traveling to Bangkok, ensure you have the necessary visa requirements. Many nationalities are eligible for visa-free entry or visa-on-arrival for a limited period. Check the latest visa regulations and consult your nearest Thai embassy or consulate for accurate information.

Why Book Your Flight with Trip.com:

When planning your trip from Shanghai to Bangkok, booking your flight with Trip.com offers several advantages:

  • Extensive flight options from reputable airlines to suit your travel needs.
  • Competitive prices and exclusive deals to help you save on your travel expenses.
  • Convenient search and booking platform, making the process quick and hassle-free.
  • Earn Trip Coins loyalty points with every booking, which can be redeemed for future discounts.

Embark on your journey from Shanghai to Bangkok with confidence and convenience by booking your flight through Trip.com!

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To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply based on the airline’s fare rules.
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If your flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For full details of change and cancellation policies, please refer to the customer support pages.