Cheap Flights from Barcelona (BCN) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Cheap Flights from Barcelona (BCN) to Shanghai (SHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air China
Fri, 26 Sept - Sun, 5 Oct
BCN
Barcelona
SHA
Shanghai
AU$1,160 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,160
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Fri, 26 Sept from Barcelona to Shanghai, returning Sun, 5 Oct, priced at AU$1,160 found 4 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Fri, 26 Sept - Sun, 5 Oct
BCN
Barcelona
SHA
Shanghai
AU$1,399 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,399
Return
found 4 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Fri, 26 Sept from Barcelona to Shanghai, returning Sun, 5 Oct, priced at AU$1,399 found 4 days ago
Flight from Barcelona to Shanghai route information
Origin airport
Barcelona Intl.
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Return price
AU$1,160
Distance
9773 km

Your quick guide to flights from Barcelona to Shanghai

Pick up great flights from Barcelona to Shanghai

With Expedia, you have your pick of flights a day with 4 airlines covering flights from Barcelona to Shanghai. Whether you’re on a business trip, a family holiday or a luxury break, just enter your travel dates, hit search then check out your choice of flights. Select from return, one way or multi-city flights, and use the advance search tool if you want a direct or refundable flight. You can narrow your search to show you just your preferred cabin class and airline, too. It’s all easy. You can book direct flights from Barcelona to Shanghai that take around hours.

Find cheap flights from Barcelona to Shanghai

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,160 to AU$1,399, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Barcelona to Shanghai around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Shanghai is normally in September.

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Expedia makes it easy to find, book, and travel, with everything you need all in one place. When you enter your travel details, find fantastic deals just for you on flight tickets from Barcelona to Shanghai across all the main airline carriers, so you can save time, dollars, and hassle finding the perfect flight. If you think your plans could change, choose refundable flights so any changes won’t cost you more. Book your flight to Shanghai right now and, if you join Expedia Rewards, you earn points this time and every time you travel with Expedia.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Round-trip journeys between Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) and Shanghai Hongqiao Airport start from AU$1,160. This price is based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — make your booking ASAP so you don't miss out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
We understand that circumstances change unexpectedly, so we've made it as easy as possible for you to cancel your trip online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from BCN to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
El Prat de Llobregat to China is around 9 800 kilometres, so get ready to spend a while in the air. Make sure you pack all the essentials, from your toothbrush to your hairbrush. Take a couple of snacks to nibble on throughout your journey too.
Which airlines fly direct from Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport?
Flying nonstop between Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) and SHA isn't possible at this time. However, you'll still be able to book a flight to China with at least one stop.
Are BCN to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can sometimes nab a bargain, with some of the cheapest fares from Barcelona Airport to SHA showing up a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather plan ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals continually — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines advertise prices so far in advance.

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