Which airlines fly to Shanghai?

KLM, British Airways and China Eastern are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai from Glasgow according to our data. KLM is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Shanghai. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Shanghai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Glasgow to Shanghai?

Prices for flights from Glasgow to Shanghai are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Glasgow to Shanghai?

As of October 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Glasgow to Shanghai.

How old do you have to be to fly from Glasgow to Shanghai?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Glasgow to Shanghai.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Shanghai may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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09:45 - 11:10GLA-PVG

41h 25m2 stops

07:00 - 22:30PVG-GLA

23h 30m2 stops

£548Multiple Airlines

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Wed, 14 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan

20:50 - 06:30GLA-PVG

25h 40m1 stop

22:05 - 22:20PVG-GLA

32h 15m2 stops

£568Multiple Airlines

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15:20 - 21:50GLA-SHA

22h 30m2 stops

09:20 - 22:30SHA-GLA

21h 10m2 stops

£570Multiple Airlines

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17:20 - 09:25GLA-PVG

32h 05m1 stop

11:25 - 12:45PVG-GLA

33h 20m1 stop

£572KLM

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Tue, 18 Nov - Tue, 25 Nov

06:05 - 09:25GLA-PVG

19h 20m1 stop

11:25 - 16:35PVG-GLA

37h 10m1 stop

£572KLM

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10:25 - 13:15GLA-PVG

19h 50m1 stop

12:30 - 23:10PVG-GLA

17h 40m1 stop

£607China Eastern

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12:50 - 16:50GLA-PVG

20h 00m2 stops

10:55 - 23:00PVG-GLA

19h 05m1 stop

£683Lufthansa

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12:50 - 16:50GLA-PVG

20h 00m2 stops

10:55 - 23:00PVG-GLA

19h 05m1 stop

£685Lufthansa

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10:40 - 14:00GLA-PVG

19h 20m1 stop

12:30 - 23:10PVG-GLA

17h 40m1 stop

£703China Eastern

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09:05 - 19:15GLA-PVG

26h 10m2 stops

21:25 - 16:10PVG-GLA

25h 45m2 stops

£752Air France

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KLM flights from Glasgow to Shanghai

Our best KLM deals on Glasgow to Shanghai flight tickets

KLM

18 Nov

GLA17:20Glasgow Intl

32h 05m

1 stop

PVG09:25Shanghai Pu Dong

25 Nov

PVG11:25Shanghai Pu Dong

33h 20m

1 stop

GLA12:45Glasgow Intl

£572

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KLM

14 Jan

GLA06:05Glasgow Intl

19h 20m

1 stop

PVG09:25Shanghai Pu Dong

28 Jan

PVG11:25Shanghai Pu Dong

37h 10m

1 stop

GLA16:35Glasgow Intl

£572

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KLM

26 Mar

GLA17:20Glasgow Intl

32h 05m

1 stop

PVG09:25Shanghai Pu Dong

30 Mar

PVG21:25Shanghai Pu Dong

32h 45m

2 stops

GLA23:10Glasgow Intl

£668

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Emirates

26 Mar

GLA13:35Glasgow Intl

23h 30m

1 stop

PVG21:05Shanghai Pu Dong

29 Mar

PVG00:05Shanghai Pu Dong

19h 40m

1 stop

GLA12:45Glasgow Intl

£1,089

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Emirates

26 Mar

GLA13:35Glasgow Intl

23h 30m

1 stop

PVG21:05Shanghai Pu Dong

29 Mar

PVG00:05Shanghai Pu Dong

19h 40m

1 stop

GLA12:45Glasgow Intl

£1,092

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26 Mar

GLA13:35Glasgow Intl

23h 30m

1 stop

PVG21:05Shanghai Pu Dong

29 Mar

PVG00:05Shanghai Pu Dong

19h 40m

1 stop

GLA12:45Glasgow Intl

£1,096

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Wed 14/1

09:45-11:10

2 stops41h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 28/1

07:00-22:30

2 stops23h 30m

£548

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Tue 18/11

20:50-06:30

1 stop25h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 25/11

22:05-22:20

2 stops32h 15m

£568

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - SHA

GLASHA

Glasgow Intl

Thu 4/12

15:20-21:50

2 stops22h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 11/12

09:20-22:30

2 stops21h 10m

£570

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Tue 18/11

17:20-09:25

1 stop32h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 25/11

11:25-12:45

1 stop33h 20m

£572

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Wed 14/1

06:05-09:25

1 stop19h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 28/1

11:25-16:35

1 stop37h 10m

£572

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Sat 4/4

10:25-13:15

1 stop19h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 18/4

12:30-23:10

1 stop17h 40m

£607

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Thu 26/3

12:50-16:50

2 stops20h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 30/3

10:55-23:00

1 stop19h 05m

£683

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Thu 26/3

12:50-16:50

2 stops20h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 30/3

10:55-23:00

1 stop19h 05m

£685

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Sat 21/3

10:40-14:00

1 stop19h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 11/4

12:30-23:10

1 stop17h 40m

£703

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Thu 26/3

09:05-19:15

2 stops26h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 30/3

21:25-16:10

2 stops25h 45m

£752

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Shanghai from Glasgow is on a Friday. momondo users have found tickets for Friday departures for as low as £517. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Shanghai on Saturday is £606.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Shanghai?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Shanghai is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Glasgow to Shanghai in the afternoon for as low as £475. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. At midday is when there is more demand to fly to Shanghai, so prices are often more expensive at around £776 per ticket.

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How far is Glasgow to Shanghai by plane?
The distance between Glasgow and Shanghai is about 5624.6 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 15h 30m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Glasgow to Shanghai?
Prices for flights from Glasgow to Shanghai are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Glasgow to Shanghai?
As of October 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Glasgow to Shanghai.
How old do you have to be to fly from Glasgow to Shanghai?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Glasgow to Shanghai.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Shanghai may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Glasgow to Shanghai

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £430	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,022 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom £449	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 173 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom £461	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 46 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom £472	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,404 reviews	Search KLM flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £480	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,511 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £508	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,467 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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