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Airlines Flying from Shanghai to Edinburgh

Choose from 7 carriers that fly from Shanghai to Edinburgh, including Hainan Airlines,Qatar Airways,and Emirates.Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with Emirates.
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Flight deals from Shanghai to Edinburgh

Find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Edinburgh within the next three months. Book one-way flights from £317 or return tickets from £620.

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Flight Information from Shanghai to Edinburgh

The distance between Shanghai and Edinburgh is about 9,017.53km. The most popular month to Edinburgh is June. The off-season for travel is March.

Cheapest one-way flight price £317
Cheapest return ticket price £620
Off-season travel month March
Peak season for travel June
Flight distance 9,017.53km
Popular airline Hainan Airlines

Find the best time to fly from Shanghai to Edinburgh

The best time to book the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Edinburgh is between Jul 6 and Jul 13. One-way ticket prices start at £258 according to our flight calendar.

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

FAQ

  • When are flight tickets from Shanghai (SHA) to Edinburgh (EDI) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Shanghai to Edinburgh based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the cheapest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much are flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Edinburgh (EDI) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around £673.

  • How many airports in Edinburgh (EDI)?

    There are 1 airport(s) in Edinburgh (EDI): Edinburgh Airport.

How to find a cheap flight from Shanghai to Edinburgh

Wait until the last minute and flight costs are often sky-high. Plan ahead, book the right way, and your savings can soar. We have loads of saving tips to help you find a cheap flight from Shanghai to Edinburgh. Book your flights at the right time and save more.
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Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight from Shanghai to Edinburgh.
Simply tap "Date" on the flight search bar to browse through the calendar and check out airfare from Shanghai to Edinburgh over the next 6 months in 2025. If you're planning to fly within the next three months, it looks like the most affordable option is on Wed, Aug 27, with one-way flights priced at just £317.
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Compare cheap flight deals from Shanghai to Edinburgh across hundreds of airlines.
With our extensive search, you can compare prices from over 500 airlines to find the cheapest flight tickets from Shanghai to Edinburgh. The cheapest airline for this route is Emirates.
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By setting up a Price Alert for your journey from Shanghai to Edinburgh, you can easily keep an eye on ticket prices without having to check every day.
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Book early or wait until the last minute.
It's usually best to book early. Flight tickets are often cheapest when they're first released, typically about a year before the departure date. So, have a look online as soon as the flights you're interested in become available. If you miss the cheapest time, you might still find some good deals as the departure date gets closer.
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