Are direct flights from Baghdad to Shanghai always the best option?

Direct flights are often more convenient as they reduce travel time and the risk of missed connections. However, flights with layovers can sometimes be more budget-friendly. It's advisable to compare both direct and connecting flight prices to find what suits your needs.

Can flexible travel dates help on Baghdad to Shanghai flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact the price of your flight. Traveling during off-peak seasons or on weekdays often results in lower fares. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may unlock better deals.

What extra costs should I check before booking Baghdad to Shanghai flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget.

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Explore current cheapest deals departing from Baghdad to Shanghai

2026-11-04 – 2026-11-24
BGW - Shanghai
80% AI deal score
$910
$773
Round trip
2026-09-17 – 2026-10-06
BGW - Shanghai
81% AI deal score
$1,023
$849
Round trip
2026-09-17 – 2026-10-03
BGW - Shanghai
81% AI deal score
$1,034
$854
Round trip
2026-09-17 – 2026-10-10
BGW - Shanghai
81% AI deal score
$1,021
$854
Round trip
2026-09-17 – 2026-10-13
BGW - Shanghai
80% AI deal score
$1,020
$856
Round trip
2026-10-18 – 2026-10-25
BGW - Shanghai
86% AI deal score
$1,086
$857
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2026-09-22 – 2026-10-06
BGW - Shanghai
80% AI deal score
$1,029
$858
Round trip
2026-11-02 – 2026-11-16
BGW - Shanghai
86% AI deal score
$1,063
$860
Round trip
2026-09-19 – 2026-10-06
BGW - Shanghai
80% AI deal score
$1,026
$861
Round trip
2026-09-22 – 2026-10-10
BGW - Shanghai
80% AI deal score
$1,015
$863
Round trip

Baghdad to Shanghai: Overview

Insights for flights from Baghdad to Shanghai

Most itineraries for flights from Baghdad to Shanghai connect at least once. Right now, 0% of recent fares are non-stop, meaning you will typically encounter itineraries with 2 stopovers. This route is classified as long-haul, covering a distance of 7,121 kilometers.

When looking for cheap flights from Baghdad to Shanghai, the cheapest time to fly is typically November, with a median fare of $720. Other cost-effective months include February, where the median fare is $1,039, and April, with a median fare of $1,649.

A typical journey from Baghdad to Shanghai, including connections, takes approximately 49 hours and 30 minutes. Given that most itineraries involve stopovers, this duration reflects the overall travel time you can expect.

Fares for this route typically range from $1,664–$1,742, with a median of $1,716. Right now, current fares are below the typical level. However, 0% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals for this route show up several times a week, so setting a price alert can be beneficial.

How much is a round trip from Baghdad to Shanghai

Regular price: $912 - $1,580

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

The regular price range for this route is typically between $912 and $1580. The current lowest deal is $734 with Pegasus Airlines for travel from Oct 1-Oct 15.

now $734

Low $912

High $1,580

The cheapest time to fly from Baghdad to Shanghai

The cheapest month to fly from Baghdad to Shanghai is November, with a median price of $720. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $1832. Prices are generally lower from February to November.

November

Cheapest

Flights from $720

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,832

Feb

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Nov

Direct flights from Baghdad to Shanghai

Air Arabia

Vietnam Airlines

Air India Limited

Estonian Air

Last-minute flights going from Baghdad to Shanghai

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

BGW - Shanghai

Baghdad (BGW) - Shanghai (PVG)

Qatar Airways

$1,198

$2,462

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

BGW - Shanghai

Baghdad (BGW) - Shanghai (PVG)

Qatar Airways

$1,110

$2,508

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

BGW - Shanghai

Baghdad (BGW) - Shanghai (PVG)

Qatar Airways

$1,144

$2,445

One-way

Wed, Sep 30

⌛ Last-Minute

BGW - Shanghai

Baghdad (BGW) - Shanghai (PVG)

Turkish Airlines

$947

$1,434

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

BGW - Shanghai

Baghdad (BGW) - Shanghai (PVG)

Pegasus Airlines

$1,060

$734

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

BGW - Shanghai

Baghdad (BGW) - Shanghai (PVG)

Turkish Airlines

$1,043

$1,754

One-way

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

8 nights

Oct 10 - Oct 18

$1,215 → $931

23%

14 nights

Nov 2 - Nov 16

$1,063 → $864

19%

3 nights

Oct 22 - Oct 25

$1,123 → $924

18%

19 nights

Oct 24 - Nov 12

$1,172 → $988

16%

Popular Airports to fly from Baghdad to Shanghai

Baghdad - Shanghai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Baghdad to Shanghai are below the typical level at $734.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for the best prices

Historically, November offers the lowest median prices at $720 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically a long-haul flight

Flights to Shanghai from Baghdad typically take 49h 30m, with 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Direct flights are not available; connecting flights are the only option for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Pegasus Airlines has a recent deal

A recent deal for $734 was found with Pegasus Airlines via Skyscanner.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly for this route

Deals for flights from Baghdad to Shanghai appear regularly, about every 30 days.

Baghdad main airports to depart from

Baghdad International (BGW)

Cheapest

Baghdad International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights from Baghdad to Shanghai.

📍 ~13 km from Baghdad city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$772

Shanghai main airports to arrive at

Shanghai Pudong International (PVG)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~33 km from Shanghai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$879

Airports nearby Shanghai used as alternative

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International (HGH)

Cheapest

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International is a major international hub with excellent high-speed rail connectivity to Shanghai.

📍 ~170 km from Shanghai (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~$813

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Shanghai

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Best Elite deals to Shanghai

Exclusive daily First Class, Business Class, and Premium Economy flight deals, refreshed every 24 hours.

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Sep 30

Shanghai, China

79% AI deal score

$4,188

$3,759

Save $429

Egyptair, +1

Business Class

From BGW

Elite

Oct 02

Shanghai, China

78% AI deal score

$3,694

$3,441

Save $253

Egyptair

Business Class

From BGW

Elite

Sep 30

Shanghai, China

77% AI deal score

$3,943

$3,747

Save $196

Egyptair, +1

Business Class

From BGW

Elite

Sep 30

Shanghai, China

77% AI deal score

$3,952

$3,747

Save $205

Egyptair, +1

Business Class

From BGW

Elite

Sep 30

Shanghai, China

77% AI deal score

$3,892

$3,749

Save $143

Egyptair, +1

Business Class

From BGW

Elite

Sep 30

Shanghai, China

77% AI deal score

$3,994

$3,758

Save $236

Egyptair, +1

Business Class

From BGW

Elite

Sep 30

Shanghai, China

77% AI deal score

$3,894

$3,759

Save $135

Egyptair, +1

Business Class

From BGW

Elite

Sep 30

Shanghai, China

77% AI deal score

$3,892

$3,772

Save $120

Egyptair, +1

Business Class

From BGW

Elite

Oct 21

Shanghai, China

77% AI deal score

$3,945

$3,790

Save $155

Egyptair, +1

Business Class

From BGW

Elite

Sep 20

Shanghai, China

76% AI deal score

$3,756

Egyptair, +1

Business Class

From BGW

Elite

Sep 27

Shanghai, China

76% AI deal score

$3,756

Egyptair, +1

Business Class

From BGW

Elite

Sep 20

Shanghai, China

76% AI deal score

$3,756

Egyptair, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Shanghai

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking flights in advance often provides more options and potentially lower prices, though this can vary. Prices may fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time can help you decide on an optimal booking window. Mid-week bookings might sometimes offer better rates.

Yes, comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes lead to more affordable flight options. While it may add to your ground travel time, the savings on airfare can occasionally be significant. Always check the total cost and convenience.

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Baghdad to Shanghai: Overview

Insights for flights from Baghdad to Shanghai

How much is a round trip from Baghdad to Shanghai

Regular price: $912 - $1,580

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

The regular price range for this route is typically between $912 and $1580. The current lowest deal is $734 with Pegasus Airlines for travel from Oct 1-Oct 15.

now $734

Low $912

High $1,580

The cheapest time to fly from Baghdad to Shanghai

November

Cheapest

Flights from $720

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,832

Feb

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Nov

Direct flights from Baghdad to Shanghai

Air Arabia

Vietnam Airlines

Air India Limited

Estonian Air

Last-minute flights going from Baghdad to Shanghai

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

BGW - Shanghai

Baghdad (BGW) - Shanghai (PVG)

Qatar Airways

$1,198

$2,462

One-way

Fri, Sep 18

⌛ Last-Minute

BGW - Shanghai

Baghdad (BGW) - Shanghai (PVG)

Qatar Airways

$1,110

$2,508

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

BGW - Shanghai

Baghdad (BGW) - Shanghai (PVG)

Qatar Airways

$1,144

$2,445

One-way

Wed, Sep 30

⌛ Last-Minute

BGW - Shanghai

Baghdad (BGW) - Shanghai (PVG)

Turkish Airlines

$947

$1,434

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

BGW - Shanghai

Baghdad (BGW) - Shanghai (PVG)

Pegasus Airlines

$1,060

$734

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

BGW - Shanghai

Baghdad (BGW) - Shanghai (PVG)

Turkish Airlines

$1,043

$1,754

One-way

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

8 nights

Oct 10 - Oct 18

$1,215 → $931

23%

14 nights

Nov 2 - Nov 16

$1,063 → $864

19%

3 nights

Oct 22 - Oct 25

$1,123 → $924

18%

19 nights

Oct 24 - Nov 12

$1,172 → $988

16%

Popular Airports to fly from Baghdad to Shanghai

Baghdad - Shanghai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Baghdad to Shanghai are below the typical level at $734.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for the best prices

Historically, November offers the lowest median prices at $720 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically a long-haul flight

Flights to Shanghai from Baghdad typically take 49h 30m, with 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Direct flights are not available; connecting flights are the only option for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Pegasus Airlines has a recent deal

A recent deal for $734 was found with Pegasus Airlines via Skyscanner.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly for this route

Deals for flights from Baghdad to Shanghai appear regularly, about every 30 days.

Baghdad main airports to depart from

Baghdad International (BGW)

Cheapest

Baghdad International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights from Baghdad to Shanghai.

📍 ~13 km from Baghdad city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$772

Shanghai main airports to arrive at

Shanghai Pudong International (PVG)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~33 km from Shanghai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$879

Airports nearby Shanghai used as alternative

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International (HGH)

Cheapest

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International is a major international hub with excellent high-speed rail connectivity to Shanghai.

Shanghai, China

76% AI deal score

$3,756

Egyptair, +1

Business Class

From BGW

Elite

Sep 27

Shanghai, China

76% AI deal score

$3,756

Egyptair, +1

Business Class

From BGW

Elite

Sep 20

Shanghai, China

76% AI deal score

$3,756

Egyptair, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Shanghai

Cheap Flights from Baghdad to Shanghai

Today’s best flight deals from Baghdad to Shanghai

Baghdad to Shanghai: Overview

Insights for flights from Baghdad to Shanghai

How much is a round trip from Baghdad to Shanghai

The cheapest time to fly from Baghdad to Shanghai

Direct flights from Baghdad to Shanghai

Last-minute flights going from Baghdad to Shanghai

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

Popular Airports to fly from Baghdad to Shanghai

Baghdad - Shanghai route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in November for the best prices

Typically a long-haul flight

Connecting flights are dominant

Pegasus Airlines has a recent deal

Deals appear regularly for this route

Baghdad main airports to depart from

Shanghai main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Shanghai used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Shanghai

Best Elite deals to Shanghai

Sep 30

Oct 02

Sep 30

Sep 30

Sep 30

Sep 30

Sep 30

Sep 30

Oct 21

Sep 20

Sep 27

Sep 20

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Shanghai

How can I find cheap flights from Baghdad to Shanghai?

When should I book flights from Baghdad to Shanghai?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Baghdad to Shanghai?

Are direct flights from Baghdad to Shanghai always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Baghdad to Shanghai flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Baghdad to Shanghai flights?

Related routes

More routes from Baghdad

Flights to Shanghai from other cities

Baghdad to Shanghai: Overview

Insights for flights from Baghdad to Shanghai

How much is a round trip from Baghdad to Shanghai

The cheapest time to fly from Baghdad to Shanghai

Direct flights from Baghdad to Shanghai

Last-minute flights going from Baghdad to Shanghai

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

Popular Airports to fly from Baghdad to Shanghai

Baghdad - Shanghai route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in November for the best prices

Typically a long-haul flight

Connecting flights are dominant

Pegasus Airlines has a recent deal

Deals appear regularly for this route

Baghdad main airports to depart from

Shanghai main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Shanghai used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Shanghai

Best Elite deals to Shanghai

Sep 30

Oct 02

Sep 30

Sep 30

Sep 30

Sep 30

Sep 30

Sep 30

Oct 21

Sep 20

Sep 27

Sep 20

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Shanghai

How can I find cheap flights from Baghdad to Shanghai?

When should I book flights from Baghdad to Shanghai?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Baghdad to Shanghai?