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Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Bangkok

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Shanghai to Bangkok flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Shanghai to Bangkok: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$199
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time4 hrs, 33 mins
Most popular airlineChina Eastern
Average flights per week175

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai to Bangkok: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Bangkok: Don Mueang and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Shanghai to Bangkok is $199. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 33 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai to Bangkok.
China Eastern, Shanghai Airlines and Juneyao Airlines fly direct from Shanghai to Bangkok.
There are 173 flights per week flying from Shanghai to Bangkok, as of May 2024.
The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Bangkok is usually June.
If you're flying from Shanghai, the cheapest airport near Bangkok is Bangkok Suvarnabhumi – which is 17.7 miles away from the center of Bangkok. We've found flights to this airport from $199.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Bangkok on Sunday, June 16, 2024.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 33 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Bangkok but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bangkok is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 85°F. April is typically the warmest month in Bangkok, when it usually averages around 96°F. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is November, with temperatures averaging 71°F. The rainiest month is September.
The cheapest airline that flies to Bangkok is Thai AirAsia X.

We used Skyscanner's cheapest month search and found the lowest prices on tickets from Shanghai to Bangkok in September when the rates currently start at $46. You can save even more money by departing from Shanghai on a Tuesday.

Departing from Shanghai

There are two main airports that serve the Shanghai area.

  • Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA) serves 40 million passengers each year, making it one of the busiest airports in the world. SHA is located around 8 miles west of Shanghai. There is long-term parking available for around $9 a day.
  • Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG) is the busiest and largest airport in Shanghai, serving around 60 million passengers each year. It is a new and modern facility and a major hub of industry. The airport is located 19 miles east of the city center. Long-term parking is available at PVG for around $10 per day.

Arriving in Bangkok

The main airport serving the city of Bangkok is Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport. (BKK)

The airport is modern and busy with around 55 million travelers passing through the facility each year. BKK is served by taxis, hotel shuttles, and buses. If you are interested in renting a car, however, check out these deals from Skyscanner.

About Bangkok

Bangkok is known as one of the most visited cities in the world. Whether you are visiting for business or pleasure, there are many sights to see. Bangkok is a vibrant modern city. However, it is surrounded by beautiful thick wooded jungles. Outdoor enthusiasts will be impressed by the robust hiking and climbing culture. History buffs will find the cities ancient ruins, some of the most beautiful and mysterious. In the city, you will find many museums, parks, and temples. One favorite tourist attraction is Wat Arun or the Temple of the Dawn. It is located on the western bank of Chao Phraya. It sits on the opposite side of the Grand Palace. The architectural design is totally unique from all other temples in Thailand.

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