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Today’s best flight deals from Barcelona to Shanghai

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Barcelona to Shanghai

September 24 - October 9

Cheapest

BCN - Shanghai

$765

$628

Round trip

October 2 - October 12

BCN - Shanghai

$702

$629

Round trip

June 21 - July 7

Best
Earliest

BCN - Shanghai

$906

$634

Round trip

June 21 - June 30

Best
Earliest

BCN - Shanghai

$941

$634

Round trip

December 1 - December 12

BCN - Shanghai

$982

$639

Round trip

September 21 - October 14

BCN - Shanghai

$729

$639

Round trip

June 21 - June 28

Earliest

BCN - Shanghai

$966

$640

Round trip

December 1 - December 8

BCN - Shanghai

$977

$640

Round trip

November 30 - December 13

BCN - Shanghai

$729

$641

Round trip

November 24 - December 10

BCN - Shanghai

$717

$642

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Barcelona to Shanghai

For those seeking cheap flights from Barcelona to Shanghai, February stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of just $555. Other cost-effective options include November at $602 and January at $619. Planning your trip during these months can lead to significant savings on your journey.
Right now, fares for flights from Barcelona to Shanghai typically range from $670–$1344, with a median price of $950. Current fares are notably below the typical level, making it a favorable time to consider booking. Approximately 44% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, indicating frequent opportunities for savings. New deals appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert can help you secure a good offer.
Most itineraries for flights from Barcelona to Shanghai connect at least once, with only 8.9% of recent fares being non-stop. For the majority of flights that include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means you should generally expect a journey with at least two stops when flying this route.
A typical journey from Barcelona to Shanghai, including connections, takes approximately 30h 3m. Given that most itineraries involve at least one stopover, this duration reflects the time spent in transit as well as any layovers. The total travel time can vary depending on the specific connections and airlines chosen.
The distance between Barcelona and Shanghai is approximately 9864 kilometers. This classifies the route as a long-haul journey, indicating a significant travel distance that typically involves extended flight times and often multiple connections.

How much is a round trip from Barcelona to Shanghai

Regular price: $681 - $1,310

Prices for flights from Barcelona to Shanghai are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Barcelona to Shanghai is between $681 and $1310. The current lowest deal is $628 on Kayak, for travel from Sep 24-Oct 9.

now $628

Low $681

High $1,310

The cheapest time to fly from Barcelona to Shanghai

The cheapest month to fly from Barcelona to Shanghai is February, with a median price of $555. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $1368. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $555

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,368

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Direct flights from Barcelona to Shanghai

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Last-minute flights going from Barcelona to Shanghai

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Shanghai

KLM

Barcelona (BCN) - Shanghai (PVG)

KLM

$906

$634

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Shanghai

KLM

Barcelona (BCN) - Shanghai (PVG)

KLM

$941

$634

One-way

Sun, Jun 21

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Shanghai

Barcelona (BCN) - Shanghai (PVG)

$966

$640

One-way

Tue, Jul 7

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Shanghai

Qatar Airways

Barcelona (BCN) - Shanghai (PVG)

Qatar Airways

$892

$758

One-way

Tue, Jul 7

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Shanghai

Qatar Airways

Barcelona (BCN) - Shanghai (PVG)

Qatar Airways

$888

$758

One-way

Thu, Jul 9

⌛ Last-Minute

BCN - Shanghai

Barcelona (BCN) - Shanghai (SHA)

$875

$677

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Barcelona to Shanghai

11 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 12

$982  →  $639

35%

7 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 8

$977  →  $640

34%

7 nights

Jun 21 - Jun 28

$966  →  $640

34%

13 nights

Dec 25 - Jan 7

$996  →  $678

32%

Popular Airports to fly from Barcelona to Shanghai

Barcelona - Shanghai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from Barcelona to Shanghai are currently below the typical level at $628.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $555.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically long-haul, lasting 30h 3m.

The typical flight duration for this long-haul route is 30 hours and 3 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant for this route.

Connecting flights are dominant, with a median of 2 stopovers for deals on this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air China offers direct flights on this route.

Air China is one of the airlines that offers direct flights from Barcelona to Shanghai.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent, appearing almost daily.

Deals for flights from Barcelona to Shanghai are frequent, with almost one deal per day.

Barcelona main airports to depart from

Barcelona–El Prat (BCN)

Cheapest

Barcelona–El Prat offers the cheapest flights to Shanghai, making it a great value departure option.

📍 ~12 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$613

Shanghai main airports to arrive at

Shanghai Pudong International (PVG)

Cheapest

Shanghai Pudong International Airport is a good option for flights from Barcelona to Shanghai.

📍 ~30 km from Shanghai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$613

Shanghai Hongqiao International (SHA)

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is a convenient choice for your arrival in Shanghai.

📍 ~10 km from Shanghai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$634

Airports nearby Shanghai used as alternative

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International (HGH)

Cheapest

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International is a major international hub with extensive networks and excellent high-speed rail connectivity.

📍 ~110 km from Shanghai (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~$690

Sunan Shuofang International (WUX)

Sunan Shuofang International is the closest candidate airport to Shanghai, serving the industrial corridor.

📍 ~110 km from Shanghai (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~$912

Nanjing Lukou International (NKG)

Nanjing Lukou International is a primary regional hub with high flight frequency and reliable high-speed rail service.

📍 ~270 km from Shanghai (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~$771

Ningbo Lishe International (NGB)

Ningbo Lishe International offers a solid domestic network and growing regional presence with good accessibility.

📍 ~150 km from Shanghai (reachable by high-speed rail or car)

💸 Flights from ~$812

Nantong Xingdong (NTG)

Nantong Xingdong is geographically close to northern Shanghai and can avoid airspace delays.

📍 ~110 km from Shanghai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1088

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Shanghai

Historically, the best time to book flights from Barcelona to Shanghai is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this window, the average price observed was $665. Booking 7-13 days out saw an average price of $849, while waiting until 0-6 days before departure typically resulted in a significantly higher average price of $1308. Conversely, booking 60+ days in advance also showed a higher average price of $1152.

Across the trailing quarter, a flight from Barcelona to Shanghai is considered a good deal if it is priced at or below $670. The median price for this route in the trailing 90 days was $950. Prices typically range, with 75% of observed fares being $1344 or less. Therefore, securing a ticket at $670 or less represents a favorable price point.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Barcelona to Shanghai are February, November, and January. February typically has a median price of $555, making it the most affordable month. November follows with a median price of $602, and January has a median price of $619. These months offer prices significantly lower than the annual median price of $950 for this route.