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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Southampton Airport (SOU) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Southampton Airport (SOU) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)?
The cheapest month to fly from SHA to SOU is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are typically when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest SHA to SOU flight.
How many flights per day from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Southampton Airport (SOU). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from SHA to SOU?
Generally you'll have the most choice when it comes to flights on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change depending on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)?
To avoid possible delays on the Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Southampton Airport (SOU) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Southampton Airport (SOU) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SHA to SOU are typically more expensive. To secure the cheapest rates, start searching for flights as early as possible. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may find a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a SHA to SOU flight and hotel package?
Securing a SHA to SOU flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our extensive range of hotels and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)?
If you reserved your SHA to SOU flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Southampton
Distance
5777 mi

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Shanghai to Southampton Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Southampton

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Shanghai to Southampton are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Southampton with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Southampton

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai to Southampton: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Shanghai to Southampton

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Shanghai to Southampton in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Shanghai to Southampton flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Shanghai to Southampton airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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