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Cheap Flights from Plovdiv (PDV) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Plodiv Intl. Airport (PDV) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Plodiv Intl. Airport (PDV) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) 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 Plodiv Intl. Airport (PDV) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
The cheapest month to fly from PDV to SHA is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is usually when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Plodiv Intl. Airport (PDV) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
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 out which carrier offers the cheapest PDV to SHA flight.
How many flights per day from Plodiv Intl. Airport (PDV) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Nonstop flights from Plodiv Intl. Airport (PDV) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from PDV to SHA?
Usually you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the season, airline 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 Plodiv Intl. Airport (PDV) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
To land at Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) on time, pick a flight that leaves Plodiv Intl. Airport (PDV) 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 Plodiv Intl. Airport (PDV) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from PDV to SHA generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PDV to SHA flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a PDV 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 simple to manage everything in one place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Plodiv Intl. Airport (PDV) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
In most instances, you can reschedule or cancel your PDV to SHA flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you need more information, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Plodiv Intl.
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Distance
5113 mi

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Plovdiv to Shanghai Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Plovdiv to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Plovdiv 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 Plovdiv 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 Plovdiv 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 Plovdiv 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 Plovdiv 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.

 

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