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Cheap flights from Scotland to Shanghai from £463

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
EDI — SHA
30 Apr — 7 May1
1 adult
Tue 30/4
Tue 7/5

How far in advance should I book a flight from Scotland to Shanghai?

To save on the cost of your flight from Scotland to Shanghai, book at least 29 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 87% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from £522 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as £874.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Scotland to Shanghai?

October is one of the best times of the year to fly to Shanghai from Scotland. Prices for October average £1,049 per person but you can even find prices for as low as £478. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of January. Opting for a October flight can save you 118% on your journey compared to booking in January

When is the cheapest time to fly from Scotland to Shanghai (SCT - SHA)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Scotland to Shanghai as you normally would.

Cheap Hainan Airlines flights from Scotland to Shanghai

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Hainan Airlines for the route between Scotland and Shanghai. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 928,181 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Hainan Airlines flights we've found from Scotland to Shanghai. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.
Mon 3/612:00EDI - SHA
1 stop15h 55mHainan Airlines
Thu 27/620:15SHA - EDI
1 stop17h 45mHainan Airlines
Deal found 24/4£468
Mon 3/612:00EDI - PVG
1 stop14h 50mHainan Airlines
Thu 27/611:05PVG - EDI
1 stop26h 55mHainan Airlines
Deal found 24/4£468
Mon 3/612:00EDI - PVG
1 stop14h 50mHainan Airlines
Wed 26/602:05PVG - EDI
1 stop16h 25mHainan Airlines
Deal found 24/4£537
Mon 1/712:00EDI - SHA
1 stop15h 55mHainan Airlines
Thu 8/819:00SHA - EDI
1 stop19h 00mHainan Airlines
Deal found 24/4£962
Mon 1/712:00EDI - SHA
1 stop15h 00mHainan Airlines
Thu 8/819:00SHA - EDI
2 stops23h 30mHainan Airlines
Deal found 24/4£1,825

Cheap China Southern flights from Scotland to Shanghai

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by China Southern for the route between Scotland and Shanghai. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 928,181 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest China Southern flights we've found from Scotland to Shanghai. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Mon 3/606:00EDI - SHA
2 stops22h 25mChina Southern
Fri 28/618:50SHA - EDI
2 stops43h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 24/4£732
Tue 25/606:00EDI - SHA
2 stops24h 25mChina Southern
Tue 20/818:50SHA - EDI
2 stops28h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 24/4£1,018
Fri 3/506:00EDI - SHA
2 stops45h 10mChina Southern
Fri 17/519:45SHA - EDI
2 stops43h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 23/4£1,838

Cheap Scotland to Shanghai flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Scotland to Shanghai specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 928,181 searches. Prices were last updated on 25 April 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Scotland to Shanghai in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Thu 23/506:10GLA - PVG
1 stop20h 15mKLM
Wed 29/511:15PVG - GLA
1 stop18h 55mKLM
Deal found 24/4£570
Thu 23/506:10GLA - PVG
2 stops33h 00mKLM
Wed 29/511:15PVG - GLA
1 stop18h 55mKLM
Deal found 24/4£576
Wed 8/513:35GLA - PVG
1 stop16h 50mChina Eastern
Mon 8/711:15PVG - GLA
1 stop18h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 24/4£599
Fri 3/509:10EDI - PVG
2 stops25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 17/511:15PVG - EDI
1 stop28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4£619
Fri 3/505:55EDI - PVG
1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 17/510:05PVG - EDI
1 stop39h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4£620
Fri 3/505:55EDI - PVG
1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/501:40PVG - EDI
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4£629
Fri 3/505:55EDI - PVG
2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/501:40PVG - EDI
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4£676
Wed 8/513:35GLA - PVG
2 stops20h 20mKLM
Mon 8/711:15PVG - GLA
1 stop18h 55mKLM
Deal found 24/4£682
Thu 25/408:50EDI - PVG
1 stop15h 15mSWISS
Thu 2/510:05PVG - EDI
1 stop28h 40mSWISS
Deal found 24/4£699

Scotland to Shanghai 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Scotland and Shanghai in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 928,181 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Scotland to Shanghai in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Mon 3/612:00EDI - SHA
1 stop15h 55mHainan Airlines
Fri 28/620:15SHA - EDI
1 stop17h 45mHainan Airlines
Deal found 23/4£463
Mon 3/612:00EDI - PVG
1 stop14h 50mHainan Airlines
Fri 28/611:05PVG - EDI
1 stop26h 55mHainan Airlines
Deal found 23/4£464
Mon 3/612:00EDI - SHA
1 stop15h 55mHainan Airlines
Thu 27/620:15SHA - EDI
1 stop17h 45mHainan Airlines
Deal found 24/4£468
Mon 3/612:00EDI - PVG
1 stop14h 50mHainan Airlines
Thu 27/611:05PVG - EDI
1 stop26h 55mHainan Airlines
Deal found 24/4£468
Thu 3/1005:55EDI - PVG
1 stop19h 00mBritish Airways
Mon 7/1011:00PVG - EDI
1 stop19h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 23/4£523
Mon 3/612:00EDI - PVG
1 stop14h 50mHainan Airlines
Wed 26/602:05PVG - EDI
1 stop16h 25mHainan Airlines
Deal found 24/4£537
Sat 1/620:15EDI - PVG
2 stops37h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Sat 22/623:05PVG - EDI
2 stops19h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 23/4£539
Thu 14/1119:15GLA - PVG
1 stop29h 55mBritish Airways
Mon 18/1110:55PVG - GLA
1 stop28h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 23/4£546
Thu 14/1111:45GLA - PVG
1 stop37h 25mBritish Airways
Mon 18/1110:55PVG - GLA
1 stop29h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 24/4£549

Scotland to Shanghai flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Scotland to Shanghai for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 928,181 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
Book one of these great deals on flights from Scotland to Shanghai. Users should be sure to double check the price, date, and time of their last-minute flight.
Fri 3/509:10EDI - PVG
2 stops25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 17/511:15PVG - EDI
1 stop28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4£619
Fri 3/505:55EDI - PVG
1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 17/510:05PVG - EDI
1 stop39h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4£620
Fri 3/505:55EDI - PVG
1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/501:40PVG - EDI
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4£629
Fri 3/505:55EDI - PVG
2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/501:40PVG - EDI
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4£676
Fri 3/510:50EDI - PVG
2 stops21h 00mLufthansa
Fri 17/510:55PVG - EDI
2 stops54h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 23/4£818
Fri 3/506:05EDI - PVG
3 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/501:25PVG - EDI
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4£880
Fri 3/506:00EDI - SHA
2 stops45h 10mChina Southern
Fri 17/519:45SHA - EDI
2 stops43h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 23/4£1,838

Find flights from Scotland to Shanghai within your budget

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 928,181 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.

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Edinburgh TurnhouseShanghai Hongqiao Intl

EDI - SHA

EDISHA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/6

1 stop15h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 27/6

1 stop17h 45m

£468

Edinburgh TurnhouseShanghai Pu Dong

EDI - PVG

EDIPVG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/6

1 stop28h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 27/6

1 stop28h 40m

£544

Glasgow IntlShanghai Pu Dong

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Thu 23/5

1 stop20h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 29/5

1 stop18h 55m

£570

Edinburgh TurnhouseShanghai Pu Dong

EDI - PVG

EDIPVG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/6

2 stops17h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 27/6

1 stop28h 40m

£590

Glasgow IntlShanghai Pu Dong

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Wed 8/5

1 stop16h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 8/7

1 stop18h 55m

£599

Edinburgh TurnhouseShanghai Pu Dong

EDI - PVG

EDIPVG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/6

1 stop20h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 27/6

2 stops30h 15m

£683

Edinburgh TurnhouseShanghai Pu Dong

EDI - PVG

EDIPVG

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/6

2 stops17h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 27/6

2 stops44h 20m

£700

Edinburgh TurnhouseShanghai Hongqiao Intl

EDI - SHA

EDISHA

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 3/6

2 stops22h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 28/6

2 stops43h 45m

£732

Glasgow IntlShanghai Pu Dong

GLA - PVG

GLAPVG

Glasgow Intl

Wed 8/5

2 stops25h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 7/7

2 stops29h 40m

£732

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Deals found on 24/4

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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 25 April 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Hainan Airlines, China Southern and Lufthansa from Scotland to Shanghai. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,068 reviews
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Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,068 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,068 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining

KLM
7.9
Good
1,629 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,068 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining

SWISS
7.8
Good
2,064 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,068 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining

Finnair
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,068 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,480 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,068 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Check in was poor, understaffed. ICE system old and no live channels. All in Emirates service is declining

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Scotland to Shanghai for under £500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Scotland to Shanghai for under £500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Hainan Airlines for just £468, but on average you can expect to pay £647.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Scotland to Shanghai for under £700?

    There are currently 7+ open flights from Scotland to Shanghai within the next 7 days for less than £700.

  • 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, Edinburgh Turnhouse - Shanghai Pu Dong and Glasgow Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Scotland to Shanghai?

    Consider British Airways, Hainan Airlines or KLM when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Scotland to Shanghai.

  • What does EDI to SHA mean?

    EDI and SHA are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. EDI to SHA refers to a flight route from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG), Hangzhou Airport (HGH), Wuxi Airport (WUX), Nantong Airport (NTG), Suzhou Airport (SZV).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Scotland to Shanghai that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Scotland to Shanghai flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Scotland to Shanghai with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Scotland to Shanghai flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Scotland to Shanghai that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Scotland to Shanghai offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Scotland to Shanghai?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Scotland to Shanghai flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Scotland to Shanghai flight deals updated?

    The Scotland to Shanghai flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 24/4.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Scotland to Shanghai

Discover the top 8 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 928,181 searches. Data last updated 25 April 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest£387Average£855FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest£466Average£618FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest£546Average£765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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LufthansaCheapest£615Average£709FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapest£701Average£889FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£775Average£983FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£783Average£932FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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China EasternCheapest£1,048Average£1,416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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