Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Shanghai from £375
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £440. The month of April is another great option to travel to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, with average flight prices from Edinburgh averaging around £478.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
The cheapest day to depart from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is on a Thursday. Travellers who choose to depart for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as £478. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around £670. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl?
China Southern and Hainan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Which airlines fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
KLM, China Eastern and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Edinburgh according to our data. KLM is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
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How far is Edinburgh Turnhouse to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl by plane?
The straight-line distance from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl is 5587.6 mi. Typically, this will take 15h 00m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is 5 as of June 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Edinburgh and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, the leading airline is KLM, making up 24% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Hainan Airlines with 24%, British Airways with 22%, and China Eastern with 21%.
Best airlines flying from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom £377 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.1 39 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £442 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 150 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £442 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.8 1,358 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £473 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.6 7,011 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £478 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.7 7,139 reviews |
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