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Cheap flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Shanghai, China from £454

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GLA — SHA
26 May — 2 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Glasgow Intl to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Glasgow Intl to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 April 2026.

Mon 23/1106:05
GLA
-
PVG
1 stop19h 20m
KLM
Sat 5/1211:25
PVG
-
GLA
1 stop33h 20m
KLM
Deal found 22/4£561
Mon 23/1113:25
GLA
-
PVG
2 stops21h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/1211:25
PVG
-
GLA
1 stop33h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4£590
Thu 19/1113:25
GLA
-
PVG
1 stop36h 00m
KLM
Wed 2/1211:25
PVG
-
GLA
1 stop18h 50m
KLM
Deal found 22/4£618
Thu 26/1113:25
GLA
-
PVG
1 stop16h 35m
China Eastern
Sun 29/1112:40
PVG
-
GLA
1 stop17h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 23/4£632
Sat 31/1010:45
GLA
-
PVG
1 stop19h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 15/1112:40
PVG
-
GLA
1 stop17h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4£641
Thu 19/1113:25
GLA
-
PVG
1 stop36h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/1222:15
PVG
-
GLA
2 stops26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4£648
Wed 18/1113:25
GLA
-
PVG
2 stops21h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/1211:25
PVG
-
GLA
1 stop29h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4£667
Sat 2/510:25
GLA
-
PVG
1 stop16h 00m
China Eastern
Sun 17/511:15
PVG
-
GLA
1 stop18h 55m
China Eastern
Deal found 25/4£673
Thu 7/518:40
GLA
-
SHA
2 stops20h 40m
China Southern
Sun 17/508:35
SHA
-
GLA
2 stops21h 55m
China Southern
Deal found 23/4£861
Thu 7/518:40
GLA
-
SHA
2 stops31h 40m
China Southern
Sun 10/521:45
SHA
-
GLA
2 stops32h 20m
China Southern
Deal found 23/4£868
Sat 31/1012:50
GLA
-
SHA
2 stops20h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 15/1121:30
SHA
-
GLA
2 stops22h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4£939
Wed 17/617:40
GLA
-
SHA
2 stops21h 40m
China Southern
Sun 21/608:35
SHA
-
GLA
2 stops21h 55m
China Southern
Deal found 22/4£1,045

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Round-trip from

£772

One-way from

£454
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 19/9-4/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 52h 25m total
  • Glasgow to Shanghai
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6/7
  • 6/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 28h 55m total
  • Glasgow to Shanghai
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - SHA

GLASHA

Glasgow Intl

Thu 7/5

18:40-22:20

2 stops20h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 17/5

08:35-23:30

2 stops21h 55m

£861

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Thu 7/5

07:00-05:45

1 stop15h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 17/5

20:55-23:10

2 stops33h 15m

£861

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - SHA

GLASHA

Glasgow Intl

Thu 7/5

18:40-09:20

2 stops31h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 10/5

21:45-23:05

2 stops32h 20m

£868

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - SHA

GLASHA

Glasgow Intl

Wed 17/6

17:40-22:20

2 stops21h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 21/6

08:35-23:30

2 stops21h 55m

£1,045
Fastest return journey

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Sat 6/6

14:40-15:30

1 stop17h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 12/6

00:05-12:40

1 stop19h 35m

£1,076

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Mon 6/7

10:00-15:40

1 stop22h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 1/8

13:15-22:15

1 stop16h 00m

£1,249

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Sat 16/5

17:30-05:10

2 stops28h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 31/5

10:05-15:00

1 stop35h 55m

£1,800

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Sat 16/5

19:45-07:55

1 stop29h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 31/5

11:00-21:40

1 stop17h 40m

£2,139

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - SHA

GLASHA

Glasgow Intl

Wed 10/6

17:40-22:20

2 stops21h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 17/6

08:35-22:25

2 stops20h 50m

£2,727

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - SHA

GLASHA

Glasgow Intl

Mon 19/10

07:40-10:20

2 stops19h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 2/11

21:30-12:05

2 stops22h 35m

£5,694

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Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shanghai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Shanghai. Reviews last updated 26 April 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM,China Eastern, andLufthansa from Glasgow Intl Airport 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.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,508 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
KLM
7.8
Good
1,508 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,508 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
China Eastern
7.3
Good
209 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,508 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,953 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,508 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Shanghai?

    There are many flights that can get you from Glasgow Intl Airport to Shanghai in 17h 50m. Fly via China Southern, Emirates, or British Airways to get the fastest option. The distance between Glasgow Intl Airport and Shanghai is about 5641 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Glasgow Intl Airport to Shanghai round-trip?

    Flying on KLM is currently your cheapest option to Shanghai, with prices starting at £467. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Lufthansa and China Eastern, with the lowest prices starting at £530 and £603, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Glasgow Intl to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

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Top 3 airlines flying from Glasgow Intl to Shanghai

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Glasgow Intl to Shanghai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 26 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest£467Average£636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£530Average£568FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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China EasternCheapest£603Average£716FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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