$448 Cheap Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Shanghai (EDI-PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $448 for one-way flights and $676 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hainan Airlines
Fri, Nov 7 - Thu, Nov 27
EDI
Edinburgh
PVG
Shanghai
$676 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$676
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Edinburgh to Shanghai, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $676 found 2 days ago
Hainan Airlines
Mon, Nov 17 - Sun, Nov 30
EDI
Edinburgh
PVG
Shanghai
$679 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$679
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Edinburgh to Shanghai, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $679 found 10 hours ago
Hainan Airlines
Fri, Nov 7 - Sun, Nov 23
EDI
Edinburgh
PVG
Shanghai
$696 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$696
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Edinburgh to Shanghai, returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $696 found 2 days ago
Finnair
Thu, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 27
EDI
Edinburgh
PVG
Shanghai
$700 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$700
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Edinburgh to Shanghai, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $700 found 2 days ago
Hainan Airlines
Mon, Dec 1 - Sun, Dec 14
EDI
Edinburgh
PVG
Shanghai
$709 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$709
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from Edinburgh to Shanghai, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $709 found 2 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Mon, Jan 26 - Sat, Jan 31
EDI
Edinburgh
PVG
Shanghai
$745 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$745
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Jan 26 from Edinburgh to Shanghai, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $745 found 2 days ago
British Airways
Wed, Dec 24 - Thu, Jan 8
EDI
Edinburgh
PVG
Shanghai
$753 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$753
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Edinburgh to Shanghai, returning Thu, Jan 8, priced at $753 found 2 days ago
Finnair
Mon, Nov 17 - Tue, Dec 2
EDI
Edinburgh
PVG
Shanghai
$808 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$808
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Edinburgh to Shanghai, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $808 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Jun 16
EDI
Edinburgh
PVG
Shanghai
$811 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$811
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Jun 2 from Edinburgh to Shanghai, returning Tue, Jun 16, priced at $811 found 4 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 24
EDI
Edinburgh
PVG
Shanghai
$812 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$812
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Edinburgh to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $812 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Shanghai

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Pudong Intl. PVG. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 32 minutes. Flights from $676
PVG
Pudong Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center32 min
Flights from $676

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $448 or cheap return flight from $676 from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
The cheapest month to fly from EDI to PVG is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is often when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest EDI to PVG flight.
How many flights per day from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from EDI to PVG?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
To avoid possible delays on the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from EDI to PVG just before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an EDI to PVG flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking an EDI to PVG flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've selected your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
If you booked your EDI to PVG flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Edinburgh
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, Finnair, Hainan Airlines, Japan Airlines, KLM, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$676
Distance
5611 mi

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The cheapest times to fly from Edinburgh to Shanghai

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 Edinburgh to Shanghai are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Shanghai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Edinburgh to Shanghai: 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 Edinburgh to Shanghai

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 Edinburgh to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $448 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 Edinburgh to Shanghai 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 Edinburgh to Shanghai 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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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