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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Shanghai from £499

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09:15 - 22:10
EDI
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SHA
28h 55m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:45 - 23:00
SHA
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EDI
23h 15m
2 stops
£499Multiple Airlines
Sat, 14 Mar - Fri, 20 Mar
Hainan Airlines Logo
12:00 - 10:00
EDI
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SHA
15h 00m
1 stop
Hainan Airlines Logo
20:15 - 07:00
SHA
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EDI
17h 45m
1 stop
£563Hainan Airlines
Fri, 5 Jun - Sun, 5 Jul
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12:00 - 10:00
EDI
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SHA
15h 00m
1 stop
Hainan Airlines Logo
12:10 - 07:00
SHA
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EDI
25h 50m
1 stop
£564Hainan Airlines
Fri, 5 Jun - Thu, 25 Jun
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12:00 - 19:00
EDI
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SHA
24h 00m
1 stop
Hainan Airlines Logo
08:20 - 07:00
SHA
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EDI
29h 40m
1 stop
£585Hainan Airlines
Fri, 5 Jun - Fri, 26 Jun
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16:10 - 22:10
EDI
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SHA
22h 00m
2 stops
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07:45 - 21:25
SHA
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EDI
21h 40m
2 stops
£606Multiple Airlines
Sat, 14 Mar - Sat, 21 Mar
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06:10 - 11:20
EDI
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SHA
22h 10m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:15 - 16:45
SHA
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EDI
27h 30m
2 stops
£618Multiple Airlines
Thu, 30 Apr - Sat, 16 May
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12:00 - 17:40
EDI
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SHA
22h 40m
1 stop
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08:35 - 21:50
SHA
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EDI
20h 15m
2 stops
£620Multiple Airlines
Fri, 5 Jun - Sun, 5 Jul
Hainan Airlines Logo
12:00 - 10:00
EDI
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SHA
15h 00m
1 stop
Hainan Airlines Logo
20:15 - 07:00
SHA
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EDI
17h 45m
1 stop
£630Hainan Airlines
Fri, 5 Jun - Sun, 28 Jun
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06:10 - 11:20
EDI
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SHA
22h 10m
2 stops
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20:15 - 19:35
SHA
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EDI
30h 20m
2 stops
£632Multiple Airlines
Thu, 30 Apr - Fri, 15 May
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12:45 - 20:40
EDI
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SHA
23h 55m
2 stops
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08:35 - 20:55
SHA
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EDI
20h 20m
2 stops
£652Multiple Airlines
Wed, 18 Mar - Wed, 25 Mar

Cathay Pacific flights from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
4 Mar
EDI16:10Edinburgh Turnhouse
20h 45m
2 stops
SHA20:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
8 Mar
SHA22:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
41h 20m
2 stops
EDI07:50Edinburgh Turnhouse
£687
Cathay Pacific
4 Mar
EDI16:10Edinburgh Turnhouse
36h 10m
2 stops
SHA12:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
8 Mar
SHA22:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
41h 20m
2 stops
EDI07:50Edinburgh Turnhouse
£738
Cathay Pacific
14 Mar
EDI16:10Edinburgh Turnhouse
20h 45m
2 stops
SHA20:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
29 Mar
SHA13:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
28h 00m
2 stops
EDI10:20Edinburgh Turnhouse
£842

China Southern flights from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best China Southern deals on Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
China Southern
12 Feb
EDI17:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
19h 55m
2 stops
SHA21:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
22 Feb
SHA15:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
38h 45m
2 stops
EDI22:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
£1,243
China Southern
8 Mar
EDI18:30Edinburgh Turnhouse
19h 45m
2 stops
SHA22:15Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
13 Mar
SHA09:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
21h 10m
2 stops
EDI22:30Edinburgh Turnhouse
£2,002

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 279,928 searches. Data last updated 3 February 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - SHA

EDISHA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 14/3

09:15-22:10

2 stops28h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 20/3

07:45-23:00

2 stops23h 15m

£499

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - SHA

EDISHA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 5/6

12:00-10:00

1 stop15h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 5/7

20:15-07:00

1 stop17h 45m

£563

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - SHA

EDISHA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 5/6

12:00-10:00

1 stop15h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 25/6

12:10-07:00

1 stop25h 50m

£564

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - SHA

EDISHA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 5/6

12:00-19:00

1 stop24h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 26/6

08:20-07:00

1 stop29h 40m

£585

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - SHA

EDISHA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 14/3

16:10-22:10

2 stops22h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 21/3

07:45-21:25

2 stops21h 40m

£606

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - SHA

EDISHA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 30/4

06:10-11:20

2 stops22h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 16/5

20:15-16:45

2 stops27h 30m

£618

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - SHA

EDISHA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 5/6

12:00-17:40

1 stop22h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 5/7

08:35-21:50

2 stops20h 15m

£620

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - SHA

EDISHA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 5/6

12:00-10:00

1 stop15h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 28/6

20:15-07:00

1 stop17h 45m

£630

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - SHA

EDISHA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 30/4

06:10-11:20

2 stops22h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 15/5

20:15-19:35

2 stops30h 20m

£632

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - SHA

EDISHA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 18/3

12:45-20:40

2 stops23h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 25/3

08:35-20:55

2 stops20h 20m

£652

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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, March 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 £493. The month of April is another great option to travel to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, with average flight prices from Edinburgh averaging around £496.

When to book flights from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (EDI to SHA) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

14h 45m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 14h 45m
There are no direct flights from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.
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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 14h 45m 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?

  • 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?

Best airlines flying from Edinburgh to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom £421Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,209 reviews
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Hainan AirlinesPriceFrom £451Free CancellationRating
8.2
62 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom £471Free CancellationRating
7.7
1,448 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom £510Free CancellationRating
7.2
192 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £593Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,711 reviews
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