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Cheap flights from Scotland to Shanghai, China from £300

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 13/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — SHA
15 Feb — 22 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Scotland to Shanghai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Scotland to Shanghai flight deals. Data was last updated 16 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£507

One-way from

£300

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£622
28/5-15/6
  • 28/5-15/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 49h 55m total
  • Scotland to Shanghai
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13/2
  • 13/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 46h 05m total
  • Scotland to Shanghai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£76 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£27 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from Scotland to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Scotland to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 January 2026.

Thu 28/507:25
EDI
-
PVG
1 stop21h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/615:55
PVG
-
EDI
2 stops28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1£507
Sun 31/507:45
EDI
-
PVG
1 stop22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/615:55
PVG
-
EDI
2 stops28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1£516
Thu 4/607:25
EDI
-
PVG
1 stop21h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/615:55
PVG
-
EDI
2 stops28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1£518
Thu 28/507:25
EDI
-
PVG
1 stop21h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 17/619:05
PVG
-
EDI
2 stops27h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1£540
Tue 2/613:50
EDI
-
PVG
1 stop18h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/615:55
PVG
-
EDI
2 stops28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1£550
Wed 3/608:45
EDI
-
PVG
1 stop15h 30m
SWISS
Thu 18/610:05
PVG
-
EDI
1 stop39h 05m
SWISS
Deal found 14/1£562
Sat 14/308:15
EDI
-
PVG
1 stop16h 55m
British Airways
Sun 29/311:00
PVG
-
EDI
1 stop27h 40m
British Airways
Deal found 16/1£568
Sun 1/220:25
GLA
-
SHA
2 stops31h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/216:10
SHA
-
GLA
3 stops39h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1£568
Tue 3/206:25
GLA
-
PVG
1 stop18h 45m
British Airways
Wed 18/310:55
PVG
-
GLA
1 stop19h 35m
British Airways
Deal found 13/1£569
Thu 26/312:45
EDI
-
PVG
1 stop16h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 13/411:05
PVG
-
EDI
1 stop37h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1£570
Fri 5/608:25
EDI
-
PVG
1 stop15h 50m
SWISS
Tue 16/610:05
PVG
-
EDI
1 stop28h 40m
SWISS
Deal found 14/1£571
Thu 22/117:55
EDI
-
PVG
1 stop31h 15m
British Airways
Mon 26/110:55
PVG
-
EDI
1 stop38h 05m
British Airways
Deal found 15/1£574

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Scotland to Shanghai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 16 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Scotland to Shanghai that are best for you.

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EdinburghShanghai

EDI - PVG

EDIPVG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 28/5

07:25-11:50

1 stop21h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 15/6

15:55-13:25

2 stops28h 30m

£507

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - PVG

EDIPVG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 31/5

07:45-12:50

1 stop22h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 15/6

15:55-13:25

2 stops28h 30m

£516

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - PVG

EDIPVG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 3/6

08:45-07:15

1 stop15h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 18/6

10:05-18:10

1 stop39h 05m

£562

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - PVG

EDIPVG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 30/4

17:10-15:50

1 stop15h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 10/5

11:05-22:55

1 stop18h 50m

£568

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - PVG

EDIPVG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 31/5

07:45-12:50

1 stop22h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 15/6

00:35-13:40

1 stop20h 05m

£579

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - PVG

EDIPVG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 31/5

07:45-12:50

1 stop22h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 16/6

00:35-13:40

1 stop20h 05m

£579

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - PVG

EDIPVG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 2/6

11:35-11:50

1 stop17h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 14/6

18:20-13:35

2 stops26h 15m

£579

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - SHA

EDISHA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 29/1

12:45-16:05

2 stops19h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 1/2

15:30-12:00

2 stops28h 30m

£580

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - PVG

EDIPVG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 4/6

07:25-11:50

1 stop21h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 15/6

00:35-13:40

1 stop20h 05m

£582

EdinburghShanghai

EDI - PVG

EDIPVG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 30/4

08:25-18:10

1 stop26h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 10/5

20:50-10:30

2 stops44h 40m

£584

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Best time to book a flight from Scotland to Shanghai

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to Shanghai (average of £400). Flying from Scotland to Shanghai in August is currently the most expensive (average of £729). 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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Scotland 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 Scotland to Shanghai?

    A quick flight from Scotland to Shanghai can take about 15h. SWISS provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £612. The distance from Scotland to Shanghai is about 5593 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Scotland to Shanghai?

    The most popular flight routes from Scotland to Shanghai are Edinburgh Turnhouse - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Glasgow Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl and Edinburgh Turnhouse - Shanghai Pu Dong.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Scotland to Shanghai?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Scotland 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 Scotland to Shanghai?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to Shanghai (average of £400). Flying from Scotland to Shanghai in August is currently the most expensive (average of £729). 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 Scotland to Shanghai

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Scotland 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 16 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest£437Average£600FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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China EasternCheapest£448Average£585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest£448Average£639FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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KLMCheapest£471Average£620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£479Average£562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapest£605Average£679FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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