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Overview: Shanghai to Singapore flight
China
Singapore
Flights from Shanghai to Singapore depart on average 52 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €92 if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 3809 km distance in 5h 25m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 3809 km |
Average flight duration 6h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €92 |
Flights per day 52 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 5h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 00:10 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Shanghai to Singapore
Showing times and prices for Nov 13
Cheapest price
€92
Average price
€101
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
16 h 48 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
3809 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Shanghai to Singapore is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Shanghai to Singapore will cost around €101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €92.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Shanghai for Singapore onThu, Nov 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 13 the direct flights cover the 3809 km distance in an average of 16 h 48 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Thu, Nov 13 the longest flights will take 1 d 5 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
06:35AM5h25
Shanghai12:00PMSingapore
€921One-way
0 transfers
02:10AM15h30
Shanghai05:40PMSingapore
€1011One-way
0 transfers
12:10PM29h30
Shanghai05:40PMSingapore
€1111One-way
0 transfers
06:35AM5h25
Shanghai12:00PMSingapore
€921One-way
0 transfers
02:10AM15h30
Shanghai05:40PMSingapore
€1011One-way
0 transfers
12:10PM29h30
Shanghai05:40PMSingapore
€1111One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Shanghai to Singapore flight times
The table below shows live departures for Shanghai to Singapore flights for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 4:34 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:50 AM Shanghai | 20h05 | 3:55 AM Singapore | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 11:10 AM Shanghai | 5h25 | 4:35 PM Singapore | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:05 PM Shanghai | 16h55 | 6:00 AM Singapore | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 13 | |||||
| 2:10 AM Shanghai | 15h30 | 5:40 PM Singapore | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Cathay Pacific , Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Spring Airlines, China Eastern , Jatayu Airlines, Singapore Airlines from Shanghai to SingaporeFind the best flights between Shanghai to Singapore with Omio's travel partners Cathay Pacific , Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Spring Airlines, China Eastern , Jatayu Airlines, Singapore Airlines from €92. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Cathay Pacific
About
Cathay Pacific is the flag carrier of Hong Kong, with its main hub at Hong Kong International Airport. Founded in 1946, it provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 190 destinations in more than 60 countries worldwide, including codeshares and joint ventures. The airline operates a fleet of Airbus A321neo, A330, A350, and Boeing 777 aircraft, while Cathay Cargo utilizes Boeing 747 freighters. A founding member of the Oneworld alliance, Cathay Pacific has been recognized as a 5-star airline and ranked among the world's best airlines multiple times by Skytrax.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 55m
Cheapest Price
€265
Cathay Pacific frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 7kg (22.7 x 15.7 x 8.2 inches)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; some tickets are non-refundable while others allow cancellation with fee
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of 36th week for single pregnancies and end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor service available for children aged 6-11. Children 12-17 can travel alone or opt for the service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Cathay Pacific provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet and assist services and accessible facilities
Pets
Pets must travel in the cargo hold except for service animals
Entertaiment on board
Malaysia Airlines
About
Malaysia Airlines is the flag carrier of Malaysia, operating primarily from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Established in 1947 as Malayan Airways Limited, it has grown to offer passenger transportation services to destinations across Asia, Europe, and Oceania. As a member of the Oneworld airline alliance, Malaysia Airlines provides connectivity to numerous destinations worldwide. The airline is part of the Malaysia Aviation Group, which also includes subsidiaries like Firefly and MASwings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 40m
Cheapest Price
€258
Malaysia Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage, 30kg checked baggage for economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, cancellation fees apply. Some tickets non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnancy up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical clearance required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with additional service fee. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 7kg including carrier. Must be pre-booked
Entertaiment on board
Philippine Airlines
About
Philippine Airlines (PAL) is the flag carrier of the Philippines and the oldest operating commercial airline in Asia, founded in 1941. It operates as the country's only full-service network airline, offering passenger and cargo transportation. PAL's main flight operations are based at Ninoy Aquino International Airport, with hubs also in Cebu, Clark, and Davao. The airline flies to numerous domestic and international destinations across Asia, North America, Australia, the Middle East, and Europe. Philippine Airlines provides Business, Premium Economy, and Economy classes, known for its \heartwarming and gracious Filipino service.\""
Luggage & cancellation policy
Philippine Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage, 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg checked baggage for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets: cancellation fee applies. Refundable tickets: full refund minus processing fee. Must cancel 24h before departure.
Pregnant on board
Up to 35 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-11 must use unaccompanied minor service. Ages 12-17 optional. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48h before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 7kg including carrier. Service animals allowed
Entertaiment on board
China Eastern
About
China Eastern Airlines, headquartered in Shanghai, is one of China's three major state-owned aviation transportation groups. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving over 200 destinations across five continents. As a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, China Eastern expands its global reach through partnerships with other airlines. The airline boasts a modern fleet of over 800 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, Boeing 737s for short-haul, and Boeing 777s and 787s for long-haul operations. China Eastern also provides cargo transport, tourism, and other related services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26h 30m
Cheapest Price
€560
China Eastern frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 piece carry-on (56x36x23cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12, must book service 48 hours in advance, additional fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48 hours before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Singapore Airlines
About
Singapore Airlines (SIA) is Singapore's flag carrier, headquartered at Changi Airport. Established in 1972, it is recognized as one of the world's leading airlines, having been ranked as a 5-star airline and named the world's best airline by Skytrax multiple times. SIA operates a modern fleet of Airbus and Boeing wide-body aircraft, including the Airbus A380, for which it was the launch customer. The airline offers extensive passenger and cargo services across five continents, connecting 64 cities in 35 countries. Singapore Airlines is also known for its commitment to customer service, gourmet in-flight meals, and advanced entertainment systems. It is a member of the Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
€137
Singapore Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: cabin bag up to 7kg (115cm total dimensions) and check-in bag up to 25kg
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked in advance. Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Singapore Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required for specific needs.
Entertaiment on board
Spring Airlines
About
Spring Japan, formerly Spring Airlines Japan, is a low-cost airline headquartered in Narita, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. It commenced domestic operations in August 2014 and launched international services in February 2016. Originally a joint venture with China's Spring Airlines, Japan Airlines (JAL) acquired a majority stake in 2021, making Spring Japan a JAL Group subsidiary. The airline primarily operates domestic flights within Japan and also offers routes to several cities in China. Spring Japan's fleet consists of Boeing 737-800 aircraft, configured with 189 seats, including a premium cabin in the first three rows. They offer two fare types: Economy and SpringPlus, with the latter providing benefits like extra legroom, checked baggage, and priority services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
€92
Spring Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of carry-on baggage (20x35x55cm, max 7kg)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 15kg or 20kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets unless cancelled within 24 hours of booking for flights departing more than 7 days later
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32 weeks without medical certificate. Between 32-36 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-12 can travel unaccompanied with advance arrangement and additional service fee
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Accessibility
Spring Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure to ensure proper arrangements.
Jatayu Airlines
About
VietJet Air is a Vietnamese low-cost airline, headquartered in Hanoi, that began operations in December 2011. It was the first privately owned airline established in Vietnam and has grown to become the largest private airline offering domestic services. VietJet Air operates a network of over 120 domestic and international routes, connecting major cities and tourist destinations across Asia, including Australia, China, India, Japan, South Korea, and Thailand. The airline is known for its budget-friendly options and aims to make air travel more accessible. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320, A321, and A330 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Jatayu Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
7kg cabin baggage (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 40kg checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets except for flight cancellation by airline. Flight changes allowed with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers up to 32 weeks can fly with medical certificate issued within 7 days of flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
VietJet Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, but it's recommended to request these services in advance.
FAQs: Shanghai to Singapore Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shanghai to Singapore by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Singapore, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Shanghai to Singapore can start from as little as €86 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Shanghai to Singapore is €153; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Shanghai to Singapore is 5 h 40 min to travel the 3809 km long journey, with around there are 41 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Shanghai to Singapore leaves at 00: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Shanghai to Singapore leaves at 23: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Shanghai to Singapore without having to change trains with Spring Airlines, China Eastern or Singapore Airlines. There are 4 direct flights from Shanghai to Singapore each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Shanghai to Singapore flight with Cathay Pacific, Philippine Airlines, Spring Airlines, China Eastern, Jatayu Airlines or Singapore Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey from Shanghai to Singapore as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Shanghai to Singapore by plane is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Shanghai and Singapore.
Since neither Shanghai nor Singapore are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of China and Singapore. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Shanghai and Singapore.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Shanghai to Singapore
Shanghai
Singapore
The major airport for departures in Shanghai is Shanghai Hongqiao. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Shanghai Hongqiao for your trip from Shanghai to Singapore.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
11 km
Car connection
G50 Huyu Expressway, Exit Hongqiao AirportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free shops and local specialty stores.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.67€ (PHP 40) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants are available, including Chinese and Western options, located in both terminals. Popular choices include Starbucks and KFC.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport, near gates and common areas.
Hotel
- Hotels are available within walking distance, including the Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Hotel.
Shower
- Showers are available in some lounges, typically included in lounge access fees.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including VIP lounges and airline-specific lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services are located in both terminals, near the information desks.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available in the arrivals area, with major companies like Hertz and Avis.
Public transit options for Shanghai Hongqiao
- Metro Line 2, Hongqiao Airport terminal 2 Station, 13 km
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
34 kmCar connection
S1 Expressway, Exit 1AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available, approximately 0.06€ (¥10) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants in terminals, including Chinese and Western cuisine
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Ramada Pudong Airport Hotel.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including Chi Eastern Plaza Premium Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in each terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available from major providers
Public transit options for Shanghai Pudong
- Metro Line 2, Pudong Intertiol Airport Station, 30 km
The major airport for arrivals in Singapore is Singapore. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Singapore for your journey to Singapore from Shanghai.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
17 kmCar connection
East Coast Parkway (ECP), Exit 1Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. Connect to the \ChangiWiFi\ network.
Shopping
- Shops are abundant, with a wide range of luxury brands and duty-free options, particularly in Jewel Changi and terminal 3.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 0.03€ (SGD 0.04) per minute for the first 90 minutes.
Dining
- Numerous dining options across all terminals, including local and intertiol cuisines. Top spots include Jewel Changi Airport and terminal 3's food court.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport, with clear sigge for easy location.
Hotel
- Hotels such as Crowne Plaza and YOTELAIR within the airport, offering convenient accommodation options.
Shower
- Showers are available at terminal 1 and terminal 3 lounges, typically free for lounge guests or around SGD 16 for non-guests.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the SATS Premier Lounge and Plaza Premium Lounge, offering various amenities.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found services available at the airport, with counters located in the Arrival Halls.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the Arrival Halls of each terminal, with major providers like Avis and Hertz.
Public transit options for Singapore
- MRT East West Line, Changi Airport Station, 45 minutes to the city center
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