Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to East Midlands (EMA)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) 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 Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)?
is the most affordable month to fly from SHA to EMA. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to finding a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest SHA to EMA flight.
How many flights per day from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)?
You'll need to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to East Midlands Airport (EMA). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply 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 SHA to EMA?
Typically you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the time of year, 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 Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)?
To avoid possible delays on the Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 22% more likely to be 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 Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to East Midlands Airport (EMA) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from SHA to EMA often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SHA to EMA flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a SHA to EMA flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)?
If you booked your SHA to EMA flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the fare 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 more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
East Midlands
Distance
5687 mi

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Shanghai to East Midlands Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to East Midlands

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to East Midlands

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

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 East Midlands 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 East Midlands 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 East Midlands 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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