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Cheapest one-way

S$ 399
Etihad Airways Fri, Oct 16

64% below next 30d avg. (S$ 1,115)

Cheapest return

S$ 750
Etihad Airways Thu, Oct 22

61% below next 30d avg. (S$ 1,917)

Best time to book

November Cheapest month
July Peak month

Fastest flight

13h 15m 5m faster than avg. (13h 20m)

Recommended airlines

With a lowest one-way fare of S$ 399 , travelers can expect an average price of S$ 1,115 for upcoming trips, while round-trip tickets start at S$ 750 . Flights typically take around 13h 20m , but the fastest nonstop option completes the journey in just 13h 15m minutes. Flights to Barcelona can arrive at: Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) . The most common route connects Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (PVG–BCN). To secure the best rates, booking 40 days in advance is recommended, and the cheapest travel days are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday .

Updated 4d ago · This content is an AI-powered summary based on Trip.com data. Prices and availability are subject to change. Please refer to actual prices, availability, and travel conditions.

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Shanghai to Barcelona over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from S$ 399 and round-trip from S$ 750. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        PVG 00:45
        13h 40m
        Direct
        BCN 07:25
        Shanghai - Barcelona | Thu, Nov 12 | Air China
        BCN 10:40
        12h 15m
        Direct
        PVG 05:55
        Barcelona - Shanghai | Wed, Nov 18 | Air China
        S$ 1,030 S$ 1,158
        11% off
        11% off
        S$ 1,158 S$ 1,030
      • PVG 00:50
        13h 15m
        Direct
        BCN 08:05
        Shanghai - Barcelona | Wed, Oct 14 | China Eastern Airlines
        BCN 10:55
        12h 30m
        Direct
        PVG 05:25
        Barcelona - Shanghai | Tue, Oct 20 | China Eastern Airlines
        S$ 1,088 S$ 1,158
        6% off
        6% off
        S$ 1,158 S$ 1,088
      • PVG 19:25
        18h 10m
        1 stop
        BCN 07:35
        Shanghai - Barcelona | Thu, Oct 22 | Etihad Airways
        BCN 21:50
        28h 25m
        1 stop
        PVG 09:15
        Barcelona - Shanghai | Wed, Oct 28 | Etihad Airways
        S$ 750 S$ 1,158
        35% off
        35% off
        S$ 1,158 S$ 750
      • PVG 19:25
        29h 55m
        1 stop
        BCN 19:20
        Shanghai - Barcelona | Fri, Oct 16 | Etihad Airways
        BCN 22:30
        29h 35m
        1 stop
        PVG 10:05
        Barcelona - Shanghai | Wed, Oct 21 | Etihad Airways
        S$ 753
        35% off
        S$ 1,158 S$ 753
      • PVG 18:15
        31h 20m
        1 stop
        BCN 18:35
        Shanghai - Barcelona | Thu, Oct 29 | Etihad Airways
        BCN 21:50
        28h 25m
        1 stop
        PVG 09:15
        Barcelona - Shanghai | Tue, Nov 3 | Etihad Airways
        S$ 754
        35% off
        S$ 1,158 S$ 754
      • PVG 18:15
        19h 50m
        1 stop
        BCN 07:05
        Shanghai - Barcelona | Fri, Oct 30 | Etihad Airways
        BCN 10:00
        16h 15m
        1 stop
        PVG 09:15
        Barcelona - Shanghai | Fri, Nov 6 | Etihad Airways
        S$ 754
        35% off
        S$ 1,158 S$ 754
      • PVG 19:25
        18h 10m
        1 stop
        BCN 07:35
        Shanghai - Barcelona | Sat, Oct 24 | Etihad Airways
        BCN 21:50
        28h 25m
        1 stop
        PVG 09:15
        Barcelona - Shanghai | Thu, Oct 29 | Etihad Airways
        S$ 759
        34% off
        S$ 1,158 S$ 759
      • PVG 19:25
        29h 55m
        1 stop
        BCN 19:20
        Shanghai - Barcelona | Wed, Oct 21 | Etihad Airways
        BCN 21:50
        28h 25m
        1 stop
        PVG 09:15
        Barcelona - Shanghai | Tue, Oct 27 | Etihad Airways
        S$ 761
        34% off
        S$ 1,158 S$ 761
      • PVG 18:15
        19h 50m
        1 stop
        BCN 07:05
        Shanghai - Barcelona | Thu, Nov 5 | Etihad Airways
        BCN 10:00
        16h 15m
        1 stop
        PVG 09:15
        Barcelona - Shanghai | Thu, Nov 12 | Etihad Airways
        S$ 763
        34% off
        S$ 1,158 S$ 763
      • PVG 19:25
        29h 55m
        1 stop
        BCN 19:20
        Shanghai - Barcelona | Fri, Oct 23 | Etihad Airways
        BCN 21:50
        28h 25m
        1 stop
        PVG 09:15
        Barcelona - Shanghai | Mon, Oct 26 | Etihad Airways
        S$ 774
        33% off
        S$ 1,158 S$ 774
      • PVG 19:25
        18h 10m
        1 stop
        BCN 07:35
        Shanghai - Barcelona | Sat, Oct 10 | Etihad Airways
        BCN 10:45
        17h 20m
        1 stop
        PVG 10:05
        Barcelona - Shanghai | Sat, Oct 17 | Etihad Airways
        S$ 777
        33% off
        S$ 1,158 S$ 777
      • PVG 18:15
        19h 50m
        1 stop
        BCN 07:05
        Shanghai - Barcelona | Tue, Nov 10 | Etihad Airways
        BCN 10:00
        16h 15m
        1 stop
        PVG 09:15
        Barcelona - Shanghai | Mon, Nov 16 | Etihad Airways
        S$ 789
        32% off
        S$ 1,158 S$ 789
      • SHA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        BCN 14:00
        Shanghai - Barcelona | Tue, Sep 15 | Normal Airline
        BCN 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        SHA 16:00
        Barcelona - Shanghai | Thu, Sep 17 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        PVG 00:50
        13h 15m
        Direct
        BCN 08:05
        Shanghai - Barcelona | Wed, Oct 14 | China Eastern Airlines
        S$ 439 S$ 474
        7% off
        7% off
        S$ 474 S$ 439
      • PVG 19:25
        18h 10m
        1 stop
        BCN 07:35
        Shanghai - Barcelona | Fri, Oct 16 | Etihad Airways
        S$ 399 S$ 474
        16% off
        16% off
        S$ 474 S$ 399
      • PVG 01:10
        16h 5m
        1 stop
        BCN 11:15
        Shanghai - Barcelona | Wed, Oct 14 | Juneyao Airlines
        S$ 401 S$ 474
        15% off
        15% off
        S$ 474 S$ 401
      • PVG 18:15
        31h 20m
        1 stop
        BCN 18:35
        Shanghai - Barcelona | Wed, Nov 11 | Etihad Airways
        S$ 416
        12% off
        S$ 474 S$ 416
      • PVG 19:25
        18h 10m
        1 stop
        BCN 07:35
        Shanghai - Barcelona | Thu, Oct 8 | Etihad Airways
        S$ 416
        12% off
        S$ 474 S$ 416
      • PVG 01:10
        22h
        1 stop
        BCN 17:10
        Shanghai - Barcelona | Wed, Oct 7 | Juneyao Airlines
        S$ 422
        11% off
        S$ 474 S$ 422
      • PVG 01:10
        16h 5m
        1 stop
        BCN 11:15
        Shanghai - Barcelona | Mon, Oct 19 | Juneyao Airlines
        S$ 425
        10% off
        S$ 474 S$ 425
      • PVG 01:10
        22h
        1 stop
        BCN 17:10
        Shanghai - Barcelona | Wed, Oct 21 | Juneyao Airlines
        S$ 439
        7% off
        S$ 474 S$ 439
      • PVG 01:10
        16h 5m
        1 stop
        BCN 11:15
        Shanghai - Barcelona | Tue, Oct 6 | Juneyao Airlines
        S$ 442
        7% off
        S$ 474 S$ 442
      • PVG 01:35
        18h 50m
        1 stop
        BCN 14:25
        Shanghai - Barcelona | Tue, Oct 13 | Juneyao Airlines
        S$ 445
        6% off
        S$ 474 S$ 445
      • SHA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        BCN 14:00
        Shanghai - Barcelona | Tue, Sep 15 | Normal Airline
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Flight.News
Over the past 7 days, flights from Shanghai to Barcelona have operated an average of 4 times per day, with 28.6% on-time departure rate and 85.7% on-time arrival rate.

Which airlines are the most popular for Shanghai to Barcelona flights?

The most popular airlines flying from Shanghai to Barcelona are Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and Shenzhen Airlines, among 3 carriers on this route. Etihad Airways offers the lowest fares. Based on Trip.com's flight booking data from the previous 12 months.
Air China logo Air China
China Eastern Airlines logo China Eastern Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines logo Shenzhen Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Shanghai to Barcelona according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Flying from Shanghai to Barcelona

The distance between Shanghai and Barcelona is approximately 9,826.37km. It takes around 13 hours 20 minutes on average to fly from Shanghai to Barcelona. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in July. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight price S$ 399
Cheapest return ticket price S$ 750
Off-season for travel November
Peak season for travel July
Flight distance 9,826.37km
Average flight time 13 hours 20 minutes
Popular airline Air China
Frequency ～8/week
Flight statistics for the Shanghai–Barcelona route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

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

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

The average price of one-way flights from Shanghai to Barcelona 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 Barcelona is July, with an average price of S$ 599, and the most expensive month is September, with an average price of up to S$ 1,618.

S$ 1,618
S$ 1,109
S$ 599
S$ 90
    Cheapest
  • S$ 1,618
    Sep
  • S$ 888
    Oct
  • S$ 834
    Nov
  • S$ 718
    Dec
  • S$ 827
    Jan
  • S$ 887
    Feb
  • S$ 1,020
    Mar
  • S$ 1,282
    Apr
  • S$ 991
    May
  • S$ 828
    Jun
  • S$ 599
    Jul
  • S$ 876
    Aug

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

The average price of round-trip flights from Shanghai to Barcelona 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 Barcelona is November, with an average price of S$ 1,026, and the most expensive month is September, with an average price of up to S$ 1,910.

S$ 1,910
S$ 1,468
S$ 1,026
S$ 584
    Cheapest
  • S$ 1,910
    Sep
  • S$ 1,563
    Oct
  • S$ 1,026
    Nov
  • S$ 1,152
    Dec
  • S$ 1,129
    Jan
  • S$ 1,519
    Feb
  • S$ 1,544
    Mar
  • S$ 1,697
    Apr
  • S$ 1,660
    May
  • S$ 1,438
    Jun
  • S$ 1,289
    Jul
  • S$ 1,648
    Aug

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Barcelona?

    Based on Trip.com data, Etihad Airways offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from S$ 399 (for example, PVG–BCN on Fri, Oct 16). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, Etihad Airways offers fares from S$ 750, departing on Thu, Oct 22 and returning on Wed, Oct 28.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Shanghai to Barcelona with the following airlines, including: Air China China Eastern Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 13 hours 20 minutes to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Barcelona (BCN).
  • 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 Barcelona 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.
  • On average, 14 direct flights operate each week between Shanghai and Barcelona. See below the schedules of the main airlines serving this route:
    Air China: S/M/T/W/T/F/S – CA839 (departure at 00:43) Shenzhen Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S – ZH1989 (departure at 00:43)
  • Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from Shanghai to Barcelona on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Fri, Oct 16, with one-way fares from just S$ 399.
    · Compare airlines. China Eastern Airlines currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
    · Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
    · Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
    · Avoid peak season or book early. July is generally the busiest month for travel to Barcelona.
    · Get exclusive promo codes on the Trip.com app.
  • The cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai to Barcelona is usually November, when demand is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Barcelona on September 16, 2026 with Emirates, with prices starting at S$ 816.
  • Flights to Barcelona can arrive at: Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN). The most common route connects Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (PVG–BCN).
  • The time difference between Barcelona and Shanghai is 7h.
  • 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.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Shanghai to Barcelona is S$ 1,115. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Shanghai to Barcelona is S$ 1,917. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter Shanghai and Barcelona, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • easyJet and Vueling Airlinesare the most popular budget airlines flying from Shanghai to Barcelona. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

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