£321 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Barcelona (BCN)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £321 for one-way flights and £510 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air China
Sat, 20 Dec - Sat, 27 Dec
SHA
Shanghai
BCN
Barcelona
£510 Return, found 3 days ago
£510
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sat, 20 Dec from Shanghai to Barcelona, returning Sat, 27 Dec, priced at £510 found 3 days ago
Air China
Sat, 20 Dec - Sat, 27 Dec
SHA
Shanghai
BCN
Barcelona
£512 Return, found 3 days ago
£512
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sat, 20 Dec from Shanghai to Barcelona, returning Sat, 27 Dec, priced at £512 found 3 days ago
Air China
Sat, 20 Dec - Sat, 27 Dec
SHA
Shanghai
BCN
Barcelona
£512 Return, found 3 days ago
£512
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sat, 20 Dec from Shanghai to Barcelona, returning Sat, 27 Dec, priced at £512 found 3 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Tue, 7 Oct - Tue, 14 Oct
SHA
Shanghai
BCN
Barcelona
£774 Return, found 4 days ago
£774
Return
found 4 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, 7 Oct from Shanghai to Barcelona, returning Tue, 14 Oct, priced at £774 found 4 days ago
Flight from Shanghai to Barcelona route information
Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Barcelona Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, China Southern Airlines
Return price
£510
Distance
9773 km

Compare flights from Shanghai to Barcelona easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Shanghai to Barcelona. Operating between them flights per day, 6 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Barcelona Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Hongqiao Intl. to Barcelona 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 Hongqiao Intl. (SHA) to Barcelona Intl. (BCN)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Shanghai to Barcelona 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 Hongqiao Intl. to Barcelona Intl. start at just £510 and range up to £1,194.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Shanghai and Barcelona
  • booking your flight during December, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Shanghai to Barcelona flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Hongqiao Intl. to Barcelona 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.  

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from SHA to BCN?
Pack your bags, because round-trip journeys from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport start from £510. That's based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can increase quickly, so book today to nab the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Barcelona Airport?
Every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) 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 SHA to BCN flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport?
The distance is around 9,800 kilometres. Travel pillow? Check. Noise-cancelling headphones? Check. We suggest you pack all the essentials for this long-haul China to El Prat de Llobregat flight.
Which airlines fly direct from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport?
Flying nonstop between Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) and Barcelona Airport isn't possible at this time. However, you'll still be able to book a flight to El Prat de Llobregat with at least one stop.
Are Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can sometimes nab a bargain, with some super cheap fares from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport to Barcelona Intl. Airport (BCN) emerging a few weeks before the departure date. If you'd rather book ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals frequently — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It does depend on the carrier though, as not every airline advertises prices so far in advance.

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