What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham to Shanghai round-trip?

According to our current data, SWISS (£575), Lufthansa (£582), and KLM (£969) offers the cheapest pricing from Birmingham to Shanghai.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Birmingham to Shanghai?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Birmingham to Shanghai flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit Shanghai when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai, 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 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Birmingham to Shanghai?

When booking a flight from Birmingham to Shanghai, you may want to consider flying on Air France, KLM or Lufthansa as they are the most popular for this route.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Birmingham to Shanghai?

Sunday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Birmingham to Shanghai. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Shanghai.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Birmingham to Shanghai?

The best pricing can be found in the month of September. Prices to Shanghai from Birmingham average £592. You can even find prices in September for less than £592, as users have found deals to Shanghai from as low as £425. The month of August appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Shanghai from Birmingham. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 31%.

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

For a flight from Birmingham to Shanghai, you will be flying from Birmingham. Birmingham (BHX) is just 6.8 mi from the center of the city. Birmingham is the only Birmingham airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Shanghai per day. 4 airlines have flights to Shanghai from Birmingham on a regular basis.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to Shanghai?

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

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

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

£530+ Flights from Birmingham to Shanghai, China

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Shanghai

Round-trip from	£575
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	January
Average price	£472

SWISS
19/10-27/10
2 total stops
58h 20m total
Birmingham to Shanghai

Search Deals

Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price (£100 potential increase over avg. return price).

Search Deals

Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£20 potential savings vs. average return price).

Search Deals

Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

Search Deals

Find flight deals from Birmingham to Shanghai

Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 June 2025.

Fri 4/714:30BHX - PVG

1 stop17h 10mChina Eastern

Wed 9/711:15PVG - BHX

1 stop28h 15mChina Eastern

Deal found 25/6£530

Sun 19/1018:50BHX - PVG

1 stop29h 50mSWISS

Mon 27/1011:40PVG - BHX

1 stop28h 30mSWISS

Deal found 25/6£575

Wed 12/1117:45BHX - PVG

1 stop15h 05mLufthansa

Fri 14/1116:30PVG - BHX

2 stops56h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 25/6£582

Fri 4/719:40BHX - PVG

3 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 9/715:55PVG - BHX

2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 25/6£666

Wed 12/1112:10BHX - SHA

2 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines

Fri 14/1112:10SHA - BHX

3 stops42h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 25/6£745

Sat 9/817:35BHX - PVG

1 stop32h 50mKLM

Sat 16/811:15PVG - BHX

1 stop28h 15mKLM

Deal found 25/6£969

Sat 9/821:45BHX - PVG

1 stop34h 45mEmirates

Fri 15/800:05PVG - BHX

1 stop19h 20mEmirates

Deal found 25/6£1,175

Fri 27/608:10BHX - PVG

2 stops25h 10mQatar Airways

Thu 3/700:35PVG - BHX

1 stop19h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 26/6£1,252

Thu 26/617:10BHX - PVG

1 stop16h 35mTurkish Airlines

Thu 3/722:25PVG - BHX

1 stop18h 25mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 25/6£1,660

Tue 12/806:15BHX - PVG

2 stops20h 10mAir France

Mon 18/811:15PVG - BHX

2 stops29h 15mAir France

Deal found 26/6£2,713

Mon 11/813:05BHX - PVG

2 stops24h 35mANA

Sat 16/801:35PVG - BHX

2 stops28h 00mANA

Deal found 26/6£4,979

Mon 8/918:05BHX - PVG

2 stops36h 20mSingapore Airlines

Fri 19/900:35PVG - BHX

2 stops29h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 26/6£5,240

Best flights from Birmingham to Shanghai
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Birmingham to Shanghai that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 27 June 2025.

Sun 19/1018:50BHX - PVG

1 stop29h 50mSWISS

Mon 27/1011:40PVG - BHX

1 stop28h 30mSWISS

Deal found 25/6£575

Wed 12/1117:45BHX - PVG

1 stop15h 05mLufthansa

Fri 14/1116:30PVG - BHX

2 stops56h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 25/6£582

Sun 19/1010:50BHX - PVG

2 stops21h 15mMultiple Airlines

Mon 27/1011:40PVG - BHX

1 stop28h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 25/6£674

Sat 9/817:35BHX - PVG

1 stop32h 50mKLM

Sat 16/811:15PVG - BHX

1 stop28h 15mKLM

Deal found 25/6£969

Sat 9/821:45BHX - PVG

1 stop34h 45mEmirates

Fri 15/800:05PVG - BHX

1 stop19h 20mEmirates

Deal found 25/6£1,175

Sat 9/808:10BHX - PVG

1 stop25h 10mQatar Airways

Fri 15/800:35PVG - BHX

2 stops42h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 25/6£1,252

Wed 12/1112:10BHX - SHA

2 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines

Fri 14/1112:10SHA - BHX

3 stops42h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 25/6£745

Mon 8/906:00BHX - PVG

1 stop24h 15mChina Eastern

Sat 20/912:30PVG - BHX

1 stop15h 55mChina Eastern

Deal found 26/6£2,240

Tue 12/806:15BHX - PVG

2 stops20h 10mAir France

Mon 18/811:15PVG - BHX

2 stops29h 15mAir France

Deal found 26/6£2,713

Mon 11/813:05BHX - PVG

2 stops24h 35mANA

Sat 16/801:35PVG - BHX

2 stops28h 00mANA

Deal found 26/6£4,979

Mon 8/918:05BHX - PVG

2 stops36h 20mSingapore Airlines

Fri 19/900:35PVG - BHX

2 stops29h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 26/6£5,240

Wed 13/815:10BHX - PVG

2 stops27h 10mMalaysia Airlines

Tue 19/815:25PVG - BHX

2 stops29h 15mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 26/6£7,738

Last-minute flights from Birmingham to Shanghai
Discover last-minute flight deals from Birmingham to Shanghai. Data last updated 27 June 2025 and is based on user searches.

Thu 26/617:10BHX - PVG

1 stop16h 35mTurkish Airlines

Thu 3/722:25PVG - BHX

1 stop18h 25mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 25/6£1,660

Fri 27/608:10BHX - PVG

2 stops25h 10mQatar Airways

Thu 3/700:35PVG - BHX

1 stop19h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 26/6£1,252

Fri 4/714:30BHX - PVG

1 stop17h 10mChina Eastern

Wed 9/711:15PVG - BHX

1 stop28h 15mChina Eastern

Deal found 25/6£530

Fri 4/719:40BHX - PVG

3 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 9/715:55PVG - BHX

2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 25/6£666

Fri 4/706:15BHX - SHA

2 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines

Thu 10/708:35SHA - BHX

2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 25/6£966

Fri 4/720:15BHX - PVG

2 stops37h 05mQatar Airways

Tue 8/700:35PVG - BHX

2 stops42h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 25/6£1,271

Thu 24/711:00BHX - PVG

1 stop21h 50mLufthansa

Tue 5/823:50PVG - BHX

1 stop19h 25mLufthansa

Deal found 25/6£1,692

Thu 24/718:50BHX - PVG

1 stop29h 50mSWISS

Tue 5/810:10PVG - BHX

1 stop38h 55mSWISS

Deal found 25/6£2,135

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to Shanghai that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamShanghai

BHX - PVG

BHXPVG

Birmingham

Sun 19/10

18:50-07:40

1 stop29h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 27/10

11:40-08:10

1 stop28h 30m

£575

BirminghamShanghai

BHX - PVG

BHXPVG

Birmingham

Wed 12/11

17:45-16:50

1 stop15h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 14/11

16:30-17:00

2 stops56h 30m

£582

BirminghamShanghai

BHX - PVG

BHXPVG

Birmingham

Sun 19/10

10:50-15:05

2 stops21h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 27/10

11:40-08:10

1 stop28h 30m

£674

BirminghamShanghai

BHX - SHA

BHXSHA

Birmingham

Wed 12/11

12:10-18:35

2 stops22h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 14/11

12:10-23:00

3 stops42h 50m

£745

BirminghamShanghai

BHX - PVG

BHXPVG

Birmingham

Sat 9/8

17:35-09:25

1 stop32h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 16/8

11:15-08:30

1 stop28h 15m

£969

BirminghamShanghai

BHX - PVG

BHXPVG

Birmingham

Sat 9/8

21:45-15:30

1 stop34h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 15/8

00:05-12:25

1 stop19h 20m

£1,175

BirminghamShanghai

BHX - PVG

BHXPVG

Birmingham

Sat 9/8

08:10-16:20

1 stop25h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 15/8

00:35-11:50

2 stops42h 15m

£1,252

BirminghamShanghai

BHX - PVG

BHXPVG

Birmingham

Mon 8/9

06:00-13:15

1 stop24h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 20/9

12:30-21:25

1 stop15h 55m

£2,240

BirminghamShanghai

BHX - PVG

BHXPVG

Birmingham

Tue 12/8

06:15-09:25

2 stops20h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 18/8

11:15-09:30

2 stops29h 15m

£2,713

BirminghamShanghai

BHX - PVG

BHXPVG

Birmingham

Mon 11/8

13:05-20:40

2 stops24h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 16/8

01:35-22:35

2 stops28h 00m

£4,979

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 25/6

Showing 1-10 of 12 results

Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Shanghai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Shanghai from Birmingham with our price prediction graph.

Estimated return price

Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Birmingham to Shanghai

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to Shanghai?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Shanghai (average of £572). Flying from Birmingham to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £878). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 19% on flights from Birmingham to Shanghai by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Birmingham to Shanghai?

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

See what other customers who have flown with ANA, Emirates, andSingapore Airlines from Birmingham to Shanghai have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

ANA

8.3

Very Good

887 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

MCI - ORD

It was a great experience flying with ANA airlines. The staff and crew and accommodating, great service and looking forward to fly again.

ANA

8.3

Very Good

887 reviews

ANA

8.3

Very Good

887 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

MCI - ORD

It was a great experience flying with ANA airlines. The staff and crew and accommodating, great service and looking forward to fly again.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,276 reviews

ANA

8.3

Very Good

887 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

MCI - ORD

It was a great experience flying with ANA airlines. The staff and crew and accommodating, great service and looking forward to fly again.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,316 reviews

ANA

8.3

Very Good

887 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

MCI - ORD

It was a great experience flying with ANA airlines. The staff and crew and accommodating, great service and looking forward to fly again.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,365 reviews

ANA

8.3

Very Good

887 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

MCI - ORD

It was a great experience flying with ANA airlines. The staff and crew and accommodating, great service and looking forward to fly again.

Air France

7.5

Good

1,470 reviews

ANA

8.3

Very Good

887 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

MCI - ORD

It was a great experience flying with ANA airlines. The staff and crew and accommodating, great service and looking forward to fly again.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Birmingham to Shanghai?
For a flight from Birmingham to Shanghai, you will be flying from Birmingham. Birmingham (BHX) is just 6.8 mi from the center of the city. Birmingham is the only Birmingham airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Shanghai per day. 4 airlines have flights to Shanghai from Birmingham on a regular basis.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham to Shanghai round-trip?
According to our current data, SWISS (£575), Lufthansa (£582), and KLM (£969) offers the cheapest pricing from Birmingham to Shanghai.
Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Birmingham to Shanghai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to Shanghai?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Birmingham to Shanghai.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to Shanghai?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to Shanghai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to Shanghai?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to Shanghai (average of £572). Flying from Birmingham to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £878). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Alternative routes for Birmingham to Shanghai

Direct flights to China

Direct flights to Shanghai

Direct flights to Guangzhou

Direct flights to Beijing

Direct flights to Shenzhen

Direct flights to Chengdu

Direct flights to Chongqing

Direct flights to Xi'an

Direct flights to Qingdao

Direct flights to Wuhan

Direct flights to Changsha

Direct flights to Sanya

Direct flights to Haikou

Direct flights to Tianjin

Top 4 airlines flying from Birmingham to Shanghai

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
KLM	Cheapest£408	Average£512	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Air France	Cheapest£435	Average£499	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
China Eastern	Cheapest£447	Average£541	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£528	Average£662	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights

Fly with Cheapflights

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Birmingham to Shanghai?

When you search for this flight from Birmingham to Shanghai, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Birmingham to Shanghai?

Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights from Birmingham to Shanghai for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Birmingham to Shanghai with no change fees?

Yes, we can. To see specific flights from Birmingham to Shanghai with no change fees, users can toggle flexible booking options after using the search form above to find flights.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Birmingham to Shanghai become cheaper?

Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alert, which notifies users when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to Shanghai from Birmingham today and book when prices fit your budget.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.

Cheap flights from Birmingham to Shanghai, China from £530

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Shanghai

Round-trip from

Popular in

Cheapest in

Average price

Find flight deals from Birmingham to Shanghai

Cheapest flights from Birmingham to ShanghaiExplore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 June 2025.

Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 June 2025.

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Birmingham to Shanghai that are best for you.

Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Shanghai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Shanghai from Birmingham with our price prediction graph.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Birmingham to Shanghai

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to Shanghai?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Birmingham to Shanghai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 27 June 2025.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Birmingham to Shanghai?

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

See what other customers who have flown with ANA, Emirates, andSingapore Airlines from Birmingham to Shanghai have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham to Shanghai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham to Shanghai round-trip?

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

How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to Shanghai?

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to Shanghai?

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Birmingham to Shanghai

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Top 4 airlines flying from Birmingham to Shanghai

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Birmingham to Shanghai?

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Birmingham to Shanghai?

Can Cheapflights find flights from Birmingham to Shanghai with no change fees?

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Birmingham to Shanghai become cheaper?

100% Free

Book with Flexibility

Travel Smart

Cheapest flights from Birmingham to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Birmingham to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 June 2025.