Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Budapest from S$ 400

Frequently Asked Questions

• Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Budapest (BUD)?

  Based on Trip.com data, Scat Airlines offers one-way fares as low as S$ 400 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PVG to BUD on Tue, Jul 7), while Scat Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from S$ 830 departing on Tue, Jun 23 and returning on Thu, Jun 25.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Shanghai to Budapest?

  At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Shanghai to Budapest with the following airlines, including: Shanghai Airlines China Eastern Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is a flight from Shanghai (SHA) to Budapest (BUD)?

  It takes about 12 hours 15 minutes to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Budapest (BUD).

• When is the best time to book flights from Shanghai to Budapest?

  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 Budapest 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.

• How many flights are there per week from Shanghai to Budapest?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 12 flight per week flying from Shanghai to Budapest. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Eastern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MU8639 (01:59) Shanghai Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- FM869 (01:59)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Shanghai to Budapest?

  To find best deals on flights from Shanghai to Budapest, 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 Tue, Jul 7, with one-way flights priced at just S$ 400.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is China Eastern 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 Budapest travel is around July.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When is the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Budapest to get the best price?

  The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Budapest is September, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is the cheapest for flights from Shanghai to Budapest?

  After crunching the numbers on our June flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Budapest on June 16, 2026 with Scat Airlines, with prices starting at S$ 384.

• Which airports can I fly through when travelling to Budapest from Shanghai?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Budapest, with Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (PVG-BUD) is by far the most common option on this route: Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD).

• What is the time difference between Shanghai and Budapest?

  The time difference between Budapest and Shanghai is 7h.

• How can I change or cancel my flight ticket from Shanghai to Budapest?

  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.