Cheap Flights from Lille (LIL) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Flights from Lille (LIL) to Shanghai (SHA)
Origin airport
Lesquin
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Distance
5649 mi

Lille to Shanghai Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Lille to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lille 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 Lille 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 Lille to Shanghai in 2026. 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 Lille 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 Lille 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.

 

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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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
The cheapest month to fly from LIL to SHA is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from LIL to SHA, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from LIL to SHA?
Typically you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the season, carrier 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 Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
To land at Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) on schedule, opt for a flight that takes off from Lesquin Airport (LIL) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from LIL to SHA are generally more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a LIL to SHA flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a LIL to SHA 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 it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your LIL to SHA flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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