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National Gallery Singapore
Major visual arts museum in the former Supreme Court and City Hall. Visit for Singapore and regional art in impressive historic interiors.
Cheapest price on 22 Oct
£85
Average ticket price on 22 Oct
£442
Fastest journey on 22 Oct
5 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 22 Oct
5 h 21 m
Flights on 22 Oct
49
Distance
3809 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Shanghai to Singapore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shanghai to Singapore will cost around £442 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £85.
On Thu 22 Oct, we found 49 flights from Shanghai to Singapore, including 14 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 3809 km distance in an average of 5 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 5 h 25 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.
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MU567Flights from Shanghai to Singapore depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 6h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £86 if you book in advance.
There are 10 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 3809 km distance in 5h 15m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 3809 km |
Average flight duration 6h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £86 |
Flights per day 41 |
Direct flights 10 |
Fastest flight 5h 15m |
First flight 0:10 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 days |
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The table below shows live departures for Shanghai to Singapore flights for today, Wednesday 21 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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MU543 | 23:55 Shanghai Pudong | 5h30 | 5:25 Singapore | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 22 October | |||||
SQ825 | 0:35 Shanghai Pudong | 5h20 | 5:55 Singapore | 0 changesdirect | |
5J679 · 5J805 | 1:35 Shanghai Pudong | 15h35 | 17:10 Singapore | 1 change | |
D7331+ AK711 | 1:35 Shanghai Pudong | 11h25 | 13:00 Singapore | 1 change | |
D7331+ AK723 | 1:35 Shanghai Pudong | 21h10 | 22:45 Singapore | 1 change | |
D7331+ AK717 | 1:35 Shanghai Pudong | 16h30 | 18:05 Singapore | 1 change | |
AK727+ D7331 | 1:35 Shanghai Pudong | 8h35 | 10:10 Singapore | 1 change | |
D7331+ AK705 | 1:35 Shanghai Pudong | 8h05 | 9:40 Singapore | 1 change | |
AK707+ D7331 | 1:35 Shanghai Pudong | 10h00 | 11:35 Singapore | 1 change | |
D7331+ AK715 | 1:35 Shanghai Pudong | 14h05 | 15:40 Singapore | 1 change | |
D7331+ AK719 | 1:35 Shanghai Pudong | 18h25 | 20:00 Singapore | 1 change | |
D7331+ AK721 | 1:35 Shanghai Pudong | 19h10 | 20:45 Singapore | 1 change | |
MH387 · MH611 | 2:10 Shanghai Pudong | 8h05 | 10:15 Singapore | 1 change | |
6E1842 · 6E1015 | 5:40 Shanghai Pudong | 27h20 | 9:00 Singapore | 1 change | |
CZ3549 · CZ351 | 6:55 Shanghai Pudong | 16h35 | 23:30 Singapore | 1 change | |
SQ875+ CX303 | 7:20 Shanghai Pudong | 9h10 | 16:30 Singapore | 1 change | |
SQ875+ HX231 | 7:35 Shanghai Pudong | 8h55 | 16:30 Singapore | 1 change | |
SQ827 | 8:05 Shanghai Pudong | 5h20 | 13:25 Singapore | 0 changesdirect | |
MU595+ SQ883 | 9:00 Shanghai Pudong | 9h20 | 18:20 Singapore | 1 change | |
9C8597 | 9:45 Shanghai Pudong | 5h45 | 15:30 Singapore | 0 changesdirect | |
CA825 | 10:10 Shanghai Pudong | 5h50 | 16:00 Singapore | 0 changesdirect | |
SQ869+ MF8502 | 10:10 Shanghai Hongqiao | 8h15 | 18:25 Singapore | 1 change | |
MU567 | 10:20 Shanghai Pudong | 5h25 | 15:45 Singapore | 0 changesdirect | |
MU6049 | 11:30 Shanghai Pudong | 5h30 | 17:00 Singapore | 0 changesdirect | |
3U6992 · 3U3919 | 11:55 Shanghai Pudong | 12h15 | 0:10 Singapore | 1 change | |
CZ6752 · CZ8047 | 13:30 Shanghai Pudong | 30h10 | 19:40 Singapore | 1 change | |
NX115 · NX908 | 14:05 Shanghai Hongqiao | 25h55 | 16:00 Singapore | 1 change | |
SQ831 | 14:30 Shanghai Pudong | 5h50 | 20:20 Singapore | 0 changesdirect | |
MU565 | 14:40 Shanghai Pudong | 5h30 | 20:10 Singapore | 0 changesdirect | |
CZ3538 · CZ8489 | 14:50 Shanghai Hongqiao | 12h15 | 3:05 Singapore | 1 change | |
CZ3538 · CZ351 | 14:50 Shanghai Hongqiao | 8h40 | 23:30 Singapore | 1 change | |
MH389 · MH601 | 15:25 Shanghai Pudong | 17h40 | 9:05 Singapore | 1 change | |
MU545 | 16:40 Shanghai Pudong | 5h15 | 21:55 Singapore | 0 changesdirect | |
SQ833 | 16:50 Shanghai Pudong | 5h30 | 22:20 Singapore | 0 changesdirect | |
MU3983 | 16:50 Shanghai Pudong | 5h40 | 22:30 Singapore | 0 changesdirect | |
NX117 · NX908 | 16:55 Shanghai Pudong | 23h05 | 16:00 Singapore | 1 change | |
CZ3585 · CZ8489 | 18:20 Shanghai Pudong | 8h45 | 3:05 Singapore | 1 change | |
3U6996 · 3U3919 | 18:55 Shanghai Pudong | 29h15 | 0:10 Singapore | 1 change | |
SQ835 | 19:10 Shanghai Pudong | 5h25 | 0:35 Singapore | 0 changesdirect | |
CI504 · CI753 | 19:50 Shanghai Pudong | 16h40 | 12:30 Singapore | 1 change | |
BR721 · BR225 | 20:05 Shanghai Pudong | 15h50 | 11:55 Singapore | 1 change | |
CZ3564 · CZ8047 | 20:10 Shanghai Hongqiao | 23h30 | 19:40 Singapore | 1 change | |
CZ3588 · CZ8117 | 20:50 Shanghai Hongqiao | 15h20 | 12:10 Singapore | 1 change | |
NX119 · NX908 | 20:55 Shanghai Pudong | 19h05 | 16:00 Singapore | 1 change | |
MU8311 | 20:55 Shanghai Pudong | 5h30 | 2:25 Singapore | 0 changesdirect | |
CZ8212 · CZ353 | 22:05 Shanghai Pudong | 14h25 | 12:30 Singapore | 1 change | |
NX105 · NX908 | 22:15 Shanghai Hongqiao | 17h45 | 16:00 Singapore | 1 change | |
MU2544 · MU2577 | 22:20 Shanghai Pudong | 15h40 | 14:00 Singapore | 1 change | |
MU2882 · MU7705 | 22:30 Shanghai Pudong | 17h55 | 16:25 Singapore | 1 change | |
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Major visual arts museum in the former Supreme Court and City Hall. Visit for Singapore and regional art in impressive historic interiors.
Interactive museum tracing Singapore's past through artefacts and multimedia. A strong introduction to the country's history and culture.
Museum beside Marina Bay Sands showing touring exhibitions and digital art. The lotus-shaped building is a landmark in its own right.
Bustling heritage district with temples, shophouses and markets. Good for street photography, cultural sights and easy self-guided walks.
Riverside promenade lined with restored warehouses, public art and skyline views. Ideal for an evening stroll near the city centre.
Colourful district with temples, murals and traditional shophouses. Worth visiting for architecture, culture and a lively streetscape.
Rice noodles in a rich coconut curry broth with prawns or cockles. A Peranakan staple that reflects Singapore's mixed Chinese and Malay heritage.
Wok-fried flat rice noodles with egg, Chinese sausage, cockles and dark soy sauce. A classic hawker dish with strong Teochew and Cantonese roots.
Poached chicken with fragrant rice cooked in stock, served with chilli and ginger sauces. It is one of Singapore's best-known everyday comfort foods.
Historic riverside restaurant specialising in peppery bak kut teh, with a lively atmosphere and long local following.
Well-known Changi Village hawker stall serving smoky barbecued stingray and other seafood dishes in a casual open-air setting.
Refined Peranakan restaurant in the National Gallery, offering polished heritage dishes in an elegant dining room.
Singapore is pricier than most of South-East Asia. Hotels and dining add up quickly, but hawker centres and cheap MRT fares help keep daily costs manageable.
Tipping is not expected. Restaurants often add 10% service charge and GST. Round up for taxis if you wish; cafés generally do not require tips.
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Changi Airport MRT Station -> City Hall, Singapore
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Most Shanghai to Singapore flights use the Shanghai Pudong to Singapore airport pair. Use this guide to compare Shanghai and Singapore airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Shanghai Pudong is 34 km from Shanghai city centre. Public transport options include:
Shanghai Pudong has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food options include: Various restaurants in terminals, including Chinese and Western cuisine
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Shanghai Pudong: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Shanghai Pudong: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Shanghai Pudong.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Ramada Pudong Airport Hotel..
Shanghai Hongqiao is 11 km from Shanghai city centre. Public transport options include:
Shanghai Hongqiao has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food options include: Various restaurants are available, including Chinese and Western options, located in both terminals. Popular choices include Starbucks and KFC.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering services from major banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Shanghai Hongqiao: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Shanghai Hongqiao: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Shanghai Hongqiao: Ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels are available within walking distance, including the Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Hotel..
Singapore is 17 km from Singapore city centre. Public transport options include:
Singapore has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food options include: Numerous dining options across all terminals, including local and intertiol cuisines. Top spots include Jewel Changi Airport and terminal 3's food court.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. Connect to the \ChangiWiFi\ network. ATMs are located throughout all terminals, offering various banking services.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Singapore: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Singapore: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Singapore: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Crowne Plaza and YOTELAIR within the airport, offering convenient accommodation options..
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