Journey information
Overview: Shanghai to Bangkok flight
Flights from Shanghai to Bangkok depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 2889 km distance in 4h 5m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2889 km |
Average flight duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Flights per day 32 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 4h 5m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Shanghai to Bangkok
Cheapest price
£126
Average price
£322
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Flights per day
40
Distance
2889 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Shanghai to Bangkok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shanghai to Bangkok will cost around £322 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £126.
Of the 40 flights that leave Shanghai for Bangkok every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 2889 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9C875521:504h45Shanghai Pudong1:35Suvarnabhumi Airport£1261One-way0 changes
TG66517:254h25Shanghai Pudong20:50Suvarnabhumi Airport£1481One-way0 changes
TG6637:304h35Shanghai Pudong11:05Suvarnabhumi Airport£1481One-way0 changes
9C728516:454h45Shanghai Pudong20:30Suvarnabhumi Airport£1501One-way0 changes
CZ8212 · CZ35722:0513h15Shanghai Pudong10:20Suvarnabhumi Airport£1591One-way1 change
TG66517:254h25Shanghai Pudong20:50Suvarnabhumi Airport£1481One-way0 changes
MU5419:054h25Shanghai Pudong12:30Suvarnabhumi Airport£4891One-way0 changes
9C728112:054h30Shanghai Pudong15:35Suvarnabhumi Airport£1731One-way0 changes
TG6637:304h35Shanghai Pudong11:05Suvarnabhumi Airport£1481One-way0 changes
MU860917:204h35Shanghai Pudong20:55Suvarnabhumi Airport£2861One-way0 changes
Live departures
Shanghai to Bangkok flight times
The table below shows live departures for Shanghai to Bangkok flights for today, Tuesday 9 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:50 Shanghai | 4h40 | 13:30 Bangkok | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 10 June | |||||
MU8653 | 0:15 Shanghai Pudong | 4h50 | 4:05 Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
5J679 · 5J863 | 1:35 Shanghai Pudong | 21h25 | 22:00 Don Mueang International Airport | 1 change | |
5J679 · 5J931 | 1:35 Shanghai Pudong | 23h20 | 23:55 Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 9 June | |||||
![]() | 18:30 Shanghai | 5h00 | 23:30 Bangkok | 0 changesdirect | |
6E1710 · 6E1057 | 5:40 Shanghai Pudong | 23h05 | 3:45 Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 9 June | |||||
![]() | 22:50 Shanghai | 4h40 | 3:30 Bangkok | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:55 Shanghai | 4h50 | 3:45 Bangkok | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 10 June | |||||
CZ3549 · CZ5095 | 6:55 Shanghai Pudong | 8h10 | 14:05 Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 change | |
TG663 | 7:30 Shanghai Pudong | 4h35 | 11:05 Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
MU3704 · MU9621 | 7:50 Shanghai Hongqiao | 15h25 | 22:15 Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 change | |
CZ3590 · CZ8323 | 7:55 Shanghai Hongqiao | 9h30 | 16:25 Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 change | |
MU541 | 9:05 Shanghai Pudong | 4h25 | 12:30 Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
NX111 · NX936 | 9:15 Shanghai Hongqiao | 29h25 | 13:40 Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 change | |
MU3692 · MU9621 | 10:05 Shanghai Pudong | 13h10 | 22:15 Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 change | |
MU3692 · MU6087 | 10:05 Shanghai Pudong | 27h15 | 12:20 Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 change | |
3U8972 · 3U3771 | 11:05 Shanghai Pudong | 8h50 | 18:55 Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 change | |
3U6992 · 3U3937 | 11:55 Shanghai Pudong | 13h15 | 0:10 Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 change | |
HX237 · HX775 | 11:55 Shanghai Pudong | 28h00 | 14:55 Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 change | |
MU8643 | 12:00 Shanghai Pudong | 4h50 | 15:50 Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
9C7281 | 12:05 Shanghai Pudong | 4h30 | 15:35 Suvarnabhumi Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
CI502 · CI833 | 12:05 Shanghai Pudong | 22h40 | 9:45 Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 change | |
BR711 · BR205 | 13:10 Shanghai Pudong | 11h20 | 23:30 Suvarnabhumi Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Shanghai to Bangkok flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shanghai to Bangkok by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bangkok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Shanghai and Bangkok
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and local brands.
- Parking available, approximately 0.06€ (¥10) per hour.
- Various restaurants in terminals, including Chinese and Western cuisine
- Available outside the terminal.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Ramada Pudong Airport Hotel.
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
- Several lounges available, including Chi Eastern Plaza Premium Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in each terminal.
- Car rental services available from major providers
- Metro Line 2, Pudong Intertiol Airport Station, 30 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free shops and local specialty stores.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.67€ (PHP 40) per hour.
- Various restaurants are available, including Chinese and Western options, located in both terminals. Popular choices include Starbucks and KFC.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport, near gates and common areas.
- Hotels are available within walking distance, including the Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Hotel.
- Showers are available in some lounges, typically included in lounge access fees.
- Lounges available, including VIP lounges and airline-specific lounges.
- Lost and Found services are located in both terminals, near the information desks.
- Car rental services are available in the arrivals area, with major companies like Hertz and Avis.
- Metro Line 2, Hongqiao Airport terminal 2 Station, 13 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 2 hours.
- Shops are located in both the public and transit areas, including duty-free shops and local brands.
- Parking available in the airport's parking building, approximately 0.65€ (25 THB) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Miracle Lounge and Thai Airways Royal Orchid Lounge.
- Located on Level 4 of the terminal.
- Bus: 549, 550, 551
- Train: Airport Rail Link
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free shops and local souvenir stores.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in both terminals, offering Thai and intertiol cuisine. Notable options include Black Canyon Coffee and The Pizza Company.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport in both terminals.
- Hotels within walking distance, including Amari Don Muang Airport Bangkok.
- Showers are available in some lounges, typically included in the lounge access fee.
- Lounges available in both terminals, including Miracle Lounge and Coral Executive Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in the arrivals area of each terminal.
- Car rental services are available in the arrivals area of both terminals, with companies like Avis and Budget.
- Bus A1/A2, Don Mueang Railway Station, 24 km
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