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Cheap flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Shanghai, China from £256

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 26/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GLA — SHA
12 May — 19 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Glasgow Intl to Shanghai

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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 12 April 2026.

Sat 19/909:25
GLA
-
PVG
1 stop19h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/1020:50
PVG
-
GLA
2 stops30h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4£550
Thu 17/908:05
GLA
-
PVG
1 stop21h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/1020:50
PVG
-
GLA
2 stops30h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4£550
Sat 19/909:25
GLA
-
PVG
1 stop19h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/1020:50
PVG
-
GLA
2 stops32h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4£576
Thu 17/908:05
GLA
-
PVG
1 stop21h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/1020:50
PVG
-
GLA
2 stops32h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4£576
Sat 19/909:25
GLA
-
PVG
1 stop19h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 7/1020:50
PVG
-
GLA
2 stops28h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4£614
Thu 17/908:05
GLA
-
PVG
1 stop21h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 7/1020:50
PVG
-
GLA
2 stops28h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4£616
Sat 28/1110:45
GLA
-
PVG
1 stop19h 15m
China Eastern
Wed 2/1212:40
PVG
-
GLA
1 stop17h 35m
China Eastern
Deal found 7/4£626
Wed 16/913:30
GLA
-
PVG
1 stop16h 45m
China Eastern
Wed 7/1012:30
PVG
-
GLA
1 stop26h 55m
China Eastern
Deal found 9/4£634
Wed 16/911:55
GLA
-
PVG
1 stop20h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/1002:10
PVG
-
GLA
2 stops20h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4£680
Thu 7/507:00
GLA
-
PVG
1 stop16h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 14/520:55
PVG
-
GLA
2 stops33h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4£689
Sat 19/917:15
GLA
-
SHA
2 stops18h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/1021:45
SHA
-
GLA
2 stops32h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4£724
Mon 11/515:35
GLA
-
SHA
2 stops19h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 18/508:50
SHA
-
GLA
2 stops21h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/4£759

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Round-trip from

£550

One-way from

£256
19/9-6/10
  • 19/9-6/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 50h 40m total
  • Glasgow to Shanghai
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26/4
  • 26/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 10m total
  • Glasgow to Shanghai
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Shanghai that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Wed 16/9

13:30-13:15

1 stop16h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 7/10

12:30-08:25

1 stop26h 55m

£634

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - SHA

GLASHA

Glasgow Intl

Sat 19/9

17:15-18:20

2 stops18h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 4/10

21:45-23:05

2 stops32h 20m

£724

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - SHA

GLASHA

Glasgow Intl

Mon 11/5

15:35-18:20

2 stops19h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 18/5

08:50-23:05

2 stops21h 15m

£759

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - SHA

GLASHA

Glasgow Intl

Thu 7/5

18:40-11:20

2 stops33h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 14/5

08:35-23:05

2 stops21h 30m

£769

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - SHA

GLASHA

Glasgow Intl

Tue 26/5

17:10-18:20

2 stops18h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 2/6

15:30-22:25

2 stops37h 55m

£772

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - SHA

GLASHA

Glasgow Intl

Fri 15/5

07:40-10:20

2 stops19h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 18/5

08:35-23:05

2 stops21h 30m

£833
Fastest return journey

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Sat 2/5

06:00-09:25

1 stop20h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 17/5

11:15-23:10

1 stop18h 55m

£860

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - SHA

GLASHA

Glasgow Intl

Tue 26/5

17:10-18:20

2 stops18h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 2/6

19:00-15:15

3 stops27h 15m

£915

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Fri 26/6

06:00-09:25

1 stop20h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/7

12:30-08:25

1 stop26h 55m

£930

GlasgowShanghai

GLA - SHA

GLASHA

Glasgow Intl

Thu 7/5

07:00-11:20

2 stops21h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 14/5

08:35-08:25

3 stops30h 50m

£1,004

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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 12 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
1,496 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

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
1,496 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,496 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

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
7.2
Good
200 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,496 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

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
7,918 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,496 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

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 16h 45m. Fly via China Eastern, China Southern, or KLM 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 £469. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Lufthansa and China Eastern, with the lowest prices starting at £533 and £608, 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 12 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest£469Average£667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£533Average£572FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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China EasternCheapest£608Average£725FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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