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Cheap flights from Shanghai, China to Southampton from £405

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 19/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — SOU
13 Apr — 20 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Shanghai to Southampton

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Cheapest flights from Shanghai to Southampton
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Shanghai to Southampton. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 March 2026.

Wed 13/500:35
PVG
-
SOU
2 stops25h 55m
Qatar Airways
Mon 18/520:00
SOU
-
PVG
2 stops37h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/3£1,108
Thu 19/318:10
PVG
-
SOU
2 stops25h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 2/420:00
SOU
-
PVG
2 stops37h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/3£1,160

Find flight deals from Shanghai to Southampton

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Shanghai (CN2) to Southampton (SOU). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 14 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£1,108

One-way from

£405

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£668
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 13/5-18/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 63h 15m total
  • Shanghai to Southampton
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19/3
  • 19/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 55m total
  • Shanghai to Southampton
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£81 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£15 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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ShanghaiSouthampton

PVG - SOU

PVGSOU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 13/5

00:35-19:30

2 stops25h 55m

Southampton Eastleigh

Mon 18/5

20:00-16:20

2 stops37h 20m

£1,108
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

ShanghaiSouthampton

PVG - SOU

PVGSOU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 23/3

23:35-16:20

2 stops24h 45m

£405

ShanghaiSouthampton

PVG - SOU

PVGSOU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 19/3

18:10-12:05

2 stops25h 55m

£528

ShanghaiSouthampton

PVG - SOU

PVGSOU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 3/4

00:35-19:30

2 stops25h 55m

£536

ShanghaiSouthampton

PVG - SOU

PVGSOU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 22/3

23:35-15:35

2 stops48h 00m

£537

ShanghaiSouthampton

PVG - SOU

PVGSOU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/4

00:35-19:30

2 stops25h 55m

£645

ShanghaiSouthampton

PVG - SOU

PVGSOU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 21/4

00:35-19:30

2 stops25h 55m

£647

ShanghaiSouthampton

PVG - SOU

PVGSOU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 18/3

23:35-19:40

2 stops52h 05m

£652

ShanghaiSouthampton

PVG - SOU

PVGSOU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 16/4

18:40-19:30

2 stops31h 50m

£654

ShanghaiSouthampton

PVG - SOU

PVGSOU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 23/3

23:35-15:35

2 stops48h 00m

£654

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Southampton (average of £416). Flying from Shanghai to Southampton in September is currently the most expensive (average of £562). 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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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Southampton from Shanghai?

    Located just 3.5 mi from the city center, Southampton Eastleigh is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Southampton from Shanghai. Booking flights from Shanghai to Eastleigh (SOU) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Shanghai from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Shanghai to Southampton?

    There are many flights that can get you from Shanghai to Southampton in 25h 55m. Fly via Qatar Airways to get the fastest option. There are 5791 mi between Shanghai and Southampton.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Southampton (average of £416). Flying from Shanghai to Southampton in September is currently the most expensive (average of £562). 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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