How long is the flight from Shanghai to Birmingham?

For as low as £741, Qatar Airways can have you in Birmingham from Shanghai in 26h 30m. There are 5731 mi between Shanghai and Birmingham. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Birmingham ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Birmingham when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Birmingham, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 16.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 3.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SHA to BHX?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Shanghai to Birmingham as you normally would.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Birmingham from Shanghai?

Located just 6.8 mi from the city center, Birmingham is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Birmingham from Shanghai. Booking flights from Shanghai to Birmingham (BHX) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Shanghai from 0 different airlines.

Can I find deals for flights from Shanghai to Birmingham that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Shanghai to Birmingham flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Shanghai to Birmingham?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Shanghai to Birmingham.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Shanghai to Birmingham?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Shanghai to Birmingham by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Thu 19/11

18:10-12:40

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Sun 22/11

14:10-21:45

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09:55-10:00

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16:50-08:15

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£755

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21:30-11:15

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08:10-10:00

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£777

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23:35-12:40

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13:45-11:15

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£344

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14:25-09:55

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£344

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09:00-12:05

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£1,016

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19:10-11:30

3 stops47h 20m

£1,189

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PVG Shanghai Pu Dong - BHX Birmingham

PVGBHX

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Sun 13/9

11:15-22:10

1 stop17h 55m

£2,577

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Birmingham from Shanghai?
Located just 6.8 mi from the city center, Birmingham is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Birmingham from Shanghai. Booking flights from Shanghai to Birmingham (BHX) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Shanghai from 0 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Birmingham?
For as low as £741, Qatar Airways can have you in Birmingham from Shanghai in 26h 30m. There are 5731 mi between Shanghai and Birmingham. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Shanghai to Birmingham that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Shanghai to Birmingham flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Shanghai to Birmingham?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Shanghai to Birmingham.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Shanghai to Birmingham?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Shanghai to Birmingham by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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