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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Singapore to Shanghai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Shanghai.181 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Apr, returning Tue, 6 May.Return flight with AirAsia and Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Singapore Changi on Mon, 28 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 6 May, arriving in Singapore Changi.Price includes taxes and charges.From 181 €, select.
Shanghai.181 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 May, returning Tue, 27 May.Return flight with AirAsia and Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Singapore Changi on Wed, 21 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Singapore Changi.Price includes taxes and charges.From 181 €, select.
Shanghai.183 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 May, returning Tue, 3 Jun.Return flight with AirAsia and Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Singapore Changi on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Singapore Changi.Price includes taxes and charges.From 183 €, select.
Shanghai.187 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Jun, returning Tue, 10 Jun.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Singapore Changi on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 10 Jun, arriving in Singapore Changi.Price includes taxes and charges.From 187 €, select.
Shanghai.187 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 May, returning Tue, 3 Jun.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Singapore Changi on Sat, 24 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Singapore Changi.Price includes taxes and charges.From 187 €, select.
Shanghai.187 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 May, returning Tue, 27 May.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Singapore Changi on Sat, 24 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Singapore Changi.Price includes taxes and charges.From 187 €, select.
Shanghai.188 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Apr, returning Thu, 8 May.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Singapore Changi on Thu, 24 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 8 May, arriving in Singapore Changi.Price includes taxes and charges.From 188 €, select.
Shanghai.191 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Apr, returning Mon, 2 Jun.Return flight with Spring Airlines and Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departs from Singapore Changi on Fri, 25 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 2 Jun, arriving in Singapore Changi.Price includes taxes and charges.From 191 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Singapore to Shanghai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Singapore to Shanghai flights are currently cheapest in May.
Apr
from 250 €
May
from 181 €
Jun
from 187 €
Jul
from 198 €
Aug
from 197 €
Sep
from 204 €
Oct
from 200 €
Nov
from 202 €
Dec
from 274 €
Jan
from 204 €
Feb
from 298 €
Mar
from 220 €

Direct flights from Singapore to Shanghai

Alternative Singapore to Shanghai routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Singapore to Shanghai? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Singapore to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found181 €
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time5 hrs, 28 mins
Most popular airlineChina Eastern
Average flights per week201

Finding cheap flights from Singapore to Shanghai: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.
The best price we found for a return flight from Singapore to Shanghai is 181 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 28 minutes is the average flight time from Singapore to Shanghai.
China Eastern, Singapore Airlines and Air China fly direct from Singapore to Shanghai.
As of April 2025, there are 201 flights per week flying from Singapore to Shanghai.
The cheapest month to fly from Singapore to Shanghai is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Singapore, the cheapest airport near Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong – which is 32.7 km away from the centre of Shanghai. We've found flights into this airport from 181 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Singapore to Shanghai on Wednesday, 21 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 28 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Shanghai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 14°C. August is typically the warmest month in Shanghai, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is June.
The cheapest airline that flies to Shanghai is AirAsia. And the cheapest airline that flies to Shanghai Pudong Airport is Spring Airlines.

Travelling from Singapore to Shanghai: what you need to know

  • Singapore is home to two main airports that could be the jumping-off point for your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Singapore to Shanghai leaving from Changi International Airport (SIN) or Seletar Airport (XSP).

  • Hop off your plane in Shanghai at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

  • Take a direct Singapore to Shanghai flight and you'll be flying for an average of 5 hours 25 minutes.

  • Shanghai's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Singapore.

  • The most popular route for flights from Singapore to Shanghai is from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). You can choose from 91 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to take off at the first opportunity, the earliest flight from SIN to PVG is the 00:25 China Eastern Airlines service. If you have other commitments or plans on your day of travel, the last available departure is at 23:55 with Juneyao Airlines.

  • Give yourself enough time to catch your Singapore to Shanghai flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Travelling during a peak month such as April? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Shanghai

  • Book one month before you travel. Pricing trends suggest that this is the ideal window for finding cheap Singapore to Shanghai flights.

  • Plan your trip for April. That's the best month for landing cheap plane tickets from Singapore to Shanghai. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from Singapore to Shanghai by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops by using the filters. Alternatively, sort your Singapore to Shanghai flight results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Flying from Singapore

Changi International Airport (SIN)

  • If you're looking for a direct flight from Singapore to Shanghai, you can leave from Changi International Airport (SIN). Fly from SIN to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in one seamless trip.

  • You'll find a good range of airlines that offer direct Singapore to Shanghai plane tickets out of SIN. Some of the most popular are:

  • Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper Singapore to Shanghai flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Changi International Airport. Break up the journey at one of these popular options:

    • Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)

    • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

    • Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)

  • SIN is around 18 kilometres from central Singapore. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.

  • Looking for a handy hotel near Changi International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Singapore to Shanghai, these accommodation options will have you nice and close to your departure gate:

  • Of the flights that depart from Changi International Airport, 68.95% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

Arriving in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

  • Central Shanghai is located around 13 kilometres from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Once your flight from Singapore to Shanghai has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 20 minutes.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel near SHA. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from Singapore to Shanghai:

  • Grab a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car and expand your travel horizons with your own wheels. Hertz is just moments from arrivals, ensuring a fast and easy pick-up.

  • Save time at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Secure your ride from SHA ahead of time so you can simply collect the keys and drive away.

  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport can be found at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

Best time to go to Shanghai

  • April is the quietest month for flights from Singapore to Shanghai, while April is the busiest. Find the ideal time to visit Shanghai based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Shanghai is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your Singapore to Shanghai ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Search for cheap flights from Singapore to Shanghai in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.

More about Shanghai

Explore more of China

  • Nanjing is just one of the many places in China waiting to be discovered once you've seen Shanghai. Around 274 kilometres to the west, top sights here include Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.

  • Around 80 kilometres west of Shanghai, Suzhou is another favourite stop in China. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Lotus Peak, Tianpingshan and Shangfang Tower.

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