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).

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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 9 November 2026.

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Glasgow Intl to Shanghai that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 9 November 2026.

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GLA Glasgow Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

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Glasgow Intl

Fri 4/12

21:50-05:05

2 stops47h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£273

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GLA Glasgow Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

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Glasgow Intl

Sun 13/12

14:40-11:15

2 stops36h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£341

GlasgowShanghai

GLA Glasgow Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

GLASHA

Glasgow Intl

Fri 1/1

05:40-09:35

3 stops19h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£398

GlasgowShanghai

GLA Glasgow Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

GLASHA

Glasgow Intl

Fri 4/12

05:40-09:35

3 stops19h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

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£454

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GLA Glasgow Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

GLASHA

Glasgow Intl

Wed 16/12

13:25-20:15

2 stops22h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£487

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GLA Glasgow Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

GLASHA

Glasgow Intl

Sat 12/12

13:25-23:25

2 stops26h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

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£487

GlasgowShanghai

GLA Glasgow Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

GLAPVG

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Wed 16/12

09:05-11:30

1 stop18h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£548

GlasgowShanghai

GLA Glasgow Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

GLASHA

Glasgow Intl

Mon 8/3

22:40-10:00

3 stops27h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 22/3

08:30-09:05

2 stops32h 35m

£660

GlasgowShanghai

GLA Glasgow Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Tue 1/12

07:00-06:00

1 stop15h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 19/12

02:25-20:25

1 stop26h 00m

£669

GlasgowShanghai

GLA Glasgow Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

GLASHA

Glasgow Intl

Sun 6/12

16:00-21:50

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Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 30/12

20:00-18:55

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£684

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See what other customers who have flown with China Eastern 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.

China Eastern

7.3

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6.0

Good

Nathanael,Aug 2026

PVG - SIN

Airport was boring for a 5hrs transit with nothing to do minimal local gifts shops only aside to the lounge

China Eastern

7.3

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China Eastern

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1 / 8

6.0

Good

Nathanael,Aug 2026

PVG - SIN

Airport was boring for a 5hrs transit with nothing to do minimal local gifts shops only aside to the lounge

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Can I find deals for flights from Glasgow Intl to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?
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How can I find direct flights from Glasgow Intl to Shanghai?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Glasgow Intl to Shanghai.
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