Title: £328 Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Shanghai (EDI to SHA) - Expedia.co.uk ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3145/2929fe99-4acd-4b93-b9b1-5776feb9d10f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3145/2929fe99-4acd-4b93-b9b1-5776feb9d10f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # £328 Cheap Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Shanghai (SHA) [View £328 flight on Mon, 1 Dec 2025](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=oneway&leg1=from:EDI,to:SHA,departure:01/12/2025TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:327.58&airProductToken=AQpRCiYIyKoBEgM0MDgY5EAgj1EoisX-AjD2yf4COFBAAFgBcgVQTE9FWgonCMiqARIENzYwNxiPUSDyASjaz_4CMNzQ_gI4UEABWAFyBVBMT0VaEgoIARABGAEqAkhVGAEiBAgBEAEoAigDKAQwAQ) - [Return](?flightType=roundtrip) - [One-way](?flightType=oneway) - [Multi-city](?flightType=multicity) ### Travellers Adults ChildrenAges 2 to 17 InfantsYounger than 2 EconomyPremium economyBusiness classFirst class Leaving from Going to Departing Returning Add a place to stay Add a car Direct flights only ## Popular airlines from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) - ![Hainan Airlines](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_HU.svg) Hainan Airlines [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?leg1=from:edi,to:sha,departure:11/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:sha,to:edi,departure:18/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"HU"}}]) - ![Xiamen Airlines](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_MF.svg) Xiamen Airlines [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?leg1=from:edi,to:sha,departure:11/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:sha,to:edi,departure:18/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"MF"}}]) - ![Cathay Pacific](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/09/23/landing_airline_sq_logo_CX.svg) Cathay Pacific [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?leg1=from:edi,to:sha,departure:11/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:sha,to:edi,departure:18/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"CX"}}]) ![notification illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__notification.svg) ### Be in the know Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise\* ![deals illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Book smarter Save up to 25% on select hotels after you book a flight\* ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Earn twice Earn your airline miles on top of our rewards [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login) ## Cheap Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Shanghai (SHA) Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £328 for one-way flights and £489 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply. All deals One way Return ![Hainan Airlines](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/HU.gif) Fri, 23 Jan - Thu, 29 Jan EDI Edinburgh SHA Shanghai £489 Return found 6 days ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:EDI,to:SHA,departure:23/01/2026TANYT&leg2=from:SHA,to:EDI,departure:29/01/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:488.58&airProductToken=AQpRCiYIyKoBEgM0MDgY5EAgj1EoqpmDAzCWnoMDOFVAAFgBcgVVS1JFWgonCMiqARIENzYwNRiPUSDyASigo4MDMJikgwM4UEABWAFyBVVLUkVaClEKJwjIqgESBDc2MDIY8gEgj1Eog9iDAzCP2YMDOFBAAFgBcgVVS1JFWgomCMiqARIDNDA3GI9RIORAKM_ggwMwi-aDAzhVQAFYAXIFVUtSRVoSCggBEAEYASoCSFUYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAB) ![Hainan Airlines](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/HU.gif) Mon, 5 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan EDI Edinburgh SHA Shanghai £499 Return found 1 day ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:EDI,to:SHA,departure:05/01/2026TANYT&leg2=from:SHA,to:EDI,departure:25/01/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:498.76&airProductToken=AQpDCh8IyKoBEgM0MDgY5EAgj1Eo6s6BAzDW04EDOFVAAFgBCiAIyKoBEgQ3NjAxGI9RIPIBKN3UgQMw39WBAzhQQAFYAQpDCiAIyKoBEgQ3NjEwGPIBII9RKOewgwMw87GDAzhQQABYAQofCMiqARIDNDA3GI9RIORAKM-zgwMwi7mDAzhVQAFYARIKCAEQARgBKgJIVRgBIgQIARABKAQwAQ) ![Hainan Airlines](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/HU.gif) Fri, 9 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan EDI Edinburgh SHA Shanghai £504 Return found 1 day ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:EDI,to:SHA,departure:09/01/2026TANYT&leg2=from:SHA,to:EDI,departure:25/01/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:503.65&airProductToken=AQpDCh8IyKoBEgM0MDgY5EAgj1Eo6vuBAzDWgIIDOFVAAFgBCiAIyKoBEgQ3NjAxGI9RIPIBKN2BggMw34KCAzhQQAFYAQpDCiAIyKoBEgQ3NjEwGPIBII9RKOewgwMw87GDAzhQQABYAQofCMiqARIDNDA3GI9RIORAKM-zgwMwi7mDAzhVQAFYARIKCAEQARgBKgJIVRgBIgQIARABKAQwAQ) ![Hainan Airlines](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/HU.gif) Fri, 27 Feb - Thu, 19 Mar EDI Edinburgh SHA Shanghai £519 Return found 5 days ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:EDI,to:SHA,departure:27/02/2026TANYT&leg2=from:SHA,to:EDI,departure:19/03/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:518.58&airProductToken=AQpRCiYIyKoBEgM0MDgY5EAgj1EoiqOGAzD2p4YDOFBAAFgBcgVQS1JFWgonCMiqARIENzYwNxiPUSDyASjarYYDMNyuhgM4UEABWAFyBVBLUkVaClEKJwjIqgESBDc2MTAY8gEgj1Eoh4WIAzCThogDOFBAAFgBcgVVS1JFWgomCMiqARIDNDA3GI9RIORAKO-HiAMwq42IAzhVQAFYAXIFVUtSRVoSCggBEAEYASoCSFUYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAB) ![Hainan Airlines](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/HU.gif) Mon, 5 Jan - Thu, 22 Jan EDI Edinburgh SHA Shanghai £530 Return found 1 day ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:EDI,to:SHA,departure:05/01/2026TANYT&leg2=from:SHA,to:EDI,departure:22/01/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:529.36&airProductToken=AQpDCh8IyKoBEgM0MDgY5EAgj1Eo6s6BAzDW04EDOFVAAFgBCiAIyKoBEgQ3NjAxGI9RIPIBKN3UgQMw39WBAzhQQAFYAQpDCiAIyKoBEgQ3NjEwGPIBII9RKIePgwMwk5CDAzhQQABYAQofCMiqARIDNDA3GI9RIORAKO-RgwMwq5eDAzhQQAFYARIKCAEQARgBKgJIVRgBIgQIARABKAQwAQ) ![Hainan Airlines](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/HU.gif) Fri, 9 Jan - Thu, 22 Jan EDI Edinburgh SHA Shanghai £535 Return found 1 day ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:EDI,to:SHA,departure:09/01/2026TANYT&leg2=from:SHA,to:EDI,departure:22/01/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:534.55&airProductToken=AQpDCh8IyKoBEgM0MDgY5EAgj1Eo6vuBAzDWgIIDOFVAAFgBCiAIyKoBEgQ3NjAxGI9RIPIBKN2BggMw34KCAzhQQAFYAQpDCiAIyKoBEgQ3NjEwGPIBII9RKIePgwMwk5CDAzhQQABYAQofCMiqARIDNDA3GI9RIORAKO-RgwMwq5eDAzhQQAFYARIKCAEQARgBKgJIVRgBIgQIARABKAQwAQ) ![Hainan Airlines](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/HU.gif) Fri, 27 Feb - Thu, 19 Mar EDI Edinburgh SHA Shanghai £536 Return found 5 days ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:EDI,to:SHA,departure:27/02/2026TANYT&leg2=from:SHA,to:EDI,departure:19/03/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:535.64&airProductToken=AQpRCiYIyKoBEgM0MDgY5EAgj1EoiqOGAzD2p4YDOFBAAFgBcgVQS1JFWgonCMiqARIENzYwMxiPUSDyASi5qYYDMLuqhgM4UEABWAFyBVBLUkVaClEKJwjIqgESBDc2MDQY8gEgj1EoqoCIAzCxgYgDOFBAAFgBcgVVS1JFWgomCMiqARIDNDA3GI9RIORAKO-HiAMwq42IAzhVQAFYAXIFVUtSRVoSCggBEAEYASoCSFUYASIECAEQASgCKAMoBDAB) ![Xiamen Airlines](//images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/static_content/fusion/v0.1b/images/airlines/MF.gif) Wed, 7 Jan - Fri, 23 Jan EDI Edinburgh SHA Shanghai £693 Return found 10 hours ago [](https://expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?trip=roundtrip&leg1=from:EDI,to:SHA,departure:07/01/2026TANYT&leg2=from:SHA,to:EDI,departure:23/01/2026TANYT&passengers=children:0,adults:1,seniors:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&options=sortby:price&paandi=true&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:692.74&airProductToken=AQqmAQo2CM2MARIEOTc1NBjkQCCAkwEotOWBAzCO5oEDOFNAAFgBaglZU1RBTkRBUkRyCFM2TVNSRVVTCjUIzYwBEgM4MTIYgJMBIJdrKLLpgQMwxu6BAzhTQAFYAWoJWVNUQU5EQVJEcghTNk1TUkVVUwo1CM2MARIEODU0NRiXayDyASjU8IEDMLjxgQM4U0ABWAFqCVlTVEFOREFSRHIIUzZNU1JFVVMKpgEKNQjNjAESBDg1NDYY8gEgl2so2ZqDAzDRm4MDOFNAAFgBaglZU1RBTkRBUkRyCFM2TVNSRVVTCjUIzYwBEgM4MTEYl2sggJMBKLqhgwMwnqeDAzhTQAFYAWoJWVNUQU5EQVJEcghTNk1TUkVVUwo2CM2MARIEOTc1MhiAkwEg5EAo1KmDAzCuqoMDOFNAAVgBaglZU1RBTkRBUkRyCFM2TVNSRVVTEgoIARABGAEqAk1GGAEiBAgBEAEoAigEKAYwAQ) ## Alternative airports near Shanghai Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change. [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?leg1=from:EDI,to:PVG,departure:11/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:PVG,to:EDI,departure:22/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&sortOrder=INCREASING&sortType=PRICE) PVG Pudong Intl. Cheapest 32 min [Flights from £648](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Flights-Search?leg1=from:EDI,to:PVG,departure:11/11/2025TANYT&leg2=from:PVG,to:EDI,departure:22/11/2025TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&sortOrder=INCREASING&sortType=PRICE) ## Travel information | Origin airport | Edinburgh | | --- | --- | | Destination airport | Hongqiao Intl. | | Airlines serving | Cathay Pacific, Hainan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines | | Return price | £489 | | Distance | 8953 km | ## Book with confidence ### Compare flights from Edinburgh to Shanghai easily and book with confidence For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Edinburgh to Shanghai. Operating between them flights per day, 11 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Hongqiao Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Edinburgh to Hongqiao Intl..   To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights.  Grab a great deal on your flight from Edinburgh (EDI) to Hongqiao Intl. (SHA) The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Edinburgh to Shanghai today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Edinburgh to Hongqiao Intl. start at just £489 and range up to £693.   To find an even better deal, try   - being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper - looking for other airports near Edinburgh and Shanghai - booking your flight during January, the cheapest month on this route - varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper  Why you should book your Edinburgh to Shanghai flight with Expedia! We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Edinburgh to Hongqiao Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.   Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.   \*Available to Expedia members.