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Best flights from Glasgow to Shanghai
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Glasgow to Shanghai that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 4 December 2025.

Sat 17/122:30GLA - SHA

2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sat 24/111:50SHA - GLA

2 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/12£531

Thu 22/117:20GLA - PVG

1 stop32h 05mKLM

Mon 26/111:25PVG - GLA

1 stop37h 10mKLM

Deal found 1/12£640

Thu 22/112:50GLA - PVG

2 stops20h 00mLufthansa

Sun 25/100:10PVG - GLA

2 stops19h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 1/12£649

Wed 4/217:00GLA - PVG

2 stops36h 10mChina Southern

Mon 16/206:55PVG - GLA

2 stops22h 30mChina Southern

Deal found 3/12£740

Sun 1/218:05GLA - PVG

2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sun 1/310:55PVG - GLA

1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/12£555

Sun 18/110:40GLA - PVG

1 stop14h 45mKLM

Thu 22/111:25PVG - GLA

1 stop30h 30mKLM

Deal found 1/12£640

Wed 1/409:40GLA - PVG

1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 14/418:50PVG - GLA

2 stops21h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/12£661

Wed 4/206:05GLA - PVG

1 stop19h 20mKLM

Mon 16/211:25PVG - GLA

1 stop30h 30mKLM

Deal found 3/12£761

Sun 1/220:25GLA - SHA

2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sun 1/319:35SHA - GLA

3 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/12£694

Wed 4/218:05GLA - SHA

2 stops33h 40mJapan Airlines

Mon 16/213:10SHA - GLA

2 stops28h 40mJapan Airlines

Deal found 2/12£1,744

Sat 16/507:55GLA - SHA

2 stops21h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 31/513:20SHA - GLA

2 stops28h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/12£2,106

Sun 19/412:05GLA - SHA

2 stops40h 20mJapan Airlines

Sun 26/412:50SHA - GLA

2 stops27h 30mJapan Airlines

Deal found 3/12£4,664

Mon 20/419:30GLA - SHA

2 stops32h 55mJapan Airlines

Mon 27/412:50SHA - GLA

2 stops28h 15mJapan Airlines

Deal found 2/12£4,741

Last-minute flights from Glasgow to Shanghai
Discover last-minute flight deals from Glasgow to Shanghai. Data last updated 4 December 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sat 17/122:30GLA - SHA

2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sat 24/111:50SHA - GLA

2 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/12£531

Sun 18/110:40GLA - PVG

1 stop14h 45mKLM

Thu 22/111:25PVG - GLA

1 stop30h 30mKLM

Deal found 1/12£640

Sun 18/106:05GLA - PVG

2 stops29h 10mAir France

Thu 22/122:15PVG - GLA

2 stops26h 20mAir France

Deal found 1/12£694

Sun 18/113:35GLA - PVG

1 stop23h 30mEmirates

Thu 22/123:00PVG - GLA

1 stop20h 35mEmirates

Deal found 2/12£933

Sun 18/107:05GLA - PVG

2 stops23h 35mQatar Airways

Thu 22/123:35PVG - GLA

2 stops24h 25mQatar Airways

Deal found 2/12£947

Thu 22/112:50GLA - PVG

2 stops20h 00mLufthansa

Sun 25/100:10PVG - GLA

2 stops19h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 1/12£649

Thu 22/108:20GLA - PVG

2 stops22h 20mQatar Airways

Mon 26/123:35PVG - GLA

2 stops24h 25mQatar Airways

Deal found 2/12£937

Thu 22/113:35GLA - PVG

1 stop17h 30mEmirates

Mon 26/123:00PVG - GLA

1 stop20h 35mEmirates

Deal found 3/12£939

Find flight deals from Glasgow to Shanghai

Round-trip from	£531

17/1-24/1

17/1-24/1
4 total stops
63h 05m total
Glasgow to Shanghai

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Price

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - SHA

GLASHA

Glasgow Intl

Sat 17/1

22:30-09:35

2 stops27h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 24/1

11:50-15:50

2 stops36h 00m

£531

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Sun 1/2

18:05-22:50

2 stops20h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 1/3

10:55-21:40

1 stop18h 45m

£555

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Thu 22/1

17:20-09:25

1 stop32h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 26/1

11:25-16:35

1 stop37h 10m

£640

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Sun 18/1

10:40-09:25

1 stop14h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 22/1

11:25-09:55

1 stop30h 30m

£640

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Thu 22/1

12:50-16:50

2 stops20h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 25/1

00:10-12:05

2 stops19h 55m

£649

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Wed 1/4

09:40-13:00

1 stop20h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 14/4

18:50-09:00

2 stops21h 10m

£661

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - SHA

GLASHA

Glasgow Intl

Sun 1/2

20:25-14:15

2 stops33h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 1/3

19:35-12:45

3 stops25h 10m

£694

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Wed 4/2

17:00-13:10

2 stops36h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 16/2

06:55-21:25

2 stops22h 30m

£740

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Wed 4/2

06:05-09:25

1 stop19h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 16/2

11:25-09:55

1 stop30h 30m

£761

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - SHA

GLASHA

Glasgow Intl

Wed 4/2

18:05-11:45

2 stops33h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 16/2

13:10-09:50

2 stops28h 40m

£1,744

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Best time to book a flight from Glasgow to Shanghai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Shanghai from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Shanghai

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to Shanghai (average of £406). Flying from Glasgow to Shanghai in August is currently the most expensive (average of £735). 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 GLA to SHA?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Glasgow to Shanghai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 40% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Lufthansa, andBritish Airways from Glasgow to Shanghai. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

7.7

Good

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

7.7

Good

7.7

Good

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

6.8

Okay

7.7

Good

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

British Airways

6.7

Okay

7.7

Good

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Glasgow to Shanghai?
KLM and Lufthansa can get you from Glasgow to Shanghai in just under 20h. Your travel time can differ by up to 12h 05m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5641 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Glasgow to Shanghai round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Glasgow to Shanghai round-trip from £475. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Lufthansa, from £483, and British Airways, from £511.
Can I find deals for flights from Glasgow to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Glasgow to Shanghai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Glasgow to Shanghai?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Glasgow to Shanghai.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Glasgow to Shanghai?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Shanghai?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to Shanghai (average of £406). Flying from Glasgow to Shanghai in August is currently the most expensive (average of £735). 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.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Glasgow to Shanghai

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest£441	Average£605	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
China Eastern	Cheapest£452	Average£589	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
Hainan Airlines	Cheapest£464	Average£689	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time61%	Search Hainan Airlines flights
KLM	Cheapest£475	Average£633	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£483	Average£567	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
British Airways	Cheapest£511	Average£669	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

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