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

Direct flights offer convenience by reducing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, connecting flights can sometimes be more affordable, especially if you are willing to accept a longer journey. The 'best' option often depends on your priorities for cost versus convenience.

Can flexible travel dates help on Pattaya to Shanghai flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Mid-week flights or those during less popular travel periods often have lower fares. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may result in considerable savings.

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

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. Being aware of these additional fees can help you budget accurately for your trip.

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September 24 - October 20

Cheapest

Best

UTP - Shanghai

$324

$400

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September 14 - September 18

Cheapest

Best

Earliest

UTP - Shanghai

$380

$400

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September 24 - October 6

Best

UTP - Shanghai

$334

$402

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September 23 - October 20

Best

UTP - Shanghai

$324

$402

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September 22 - October 20

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UTP - Shanghai

$324

$419

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September 22 - October 6

Best

UTP - Shanghai

$334

$421

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September 22 - October 18

Best

UTP - Shanghai

$324

$421

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September 20 - October 20

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UTP - Shanghai

$324

$425

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September 15 - October 6

Best

UTP - Shanghai

$324

$427

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September 20 - October 6

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UTP - Shanghai

$328

$427

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Pattaya to Shanghai: Overview

Insights for flights from Pattaya to Shanghai

For cheap flights from Pattaya to Shanghai, fares typically range from $591–$613, with a median of $607. Right now, prices are near the typical level. New deals show up several times a week, so keeping an eye on price alerts can be beneficial.

If you are looking for the cheapest time to fly from Pattaya to Shanghai, the data shows that September is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $455. Following closely are October, with a median of $492, and November, where the median fare is $510.

A typical journey from Pattaya to Shanghai takes about 36h 25m, including connections. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers being 2 for connecting flights.

The route from Pattaya to Shanghai covers a distance of 2959 km, classifying it as a medium-haul flight.

How much is a round trip from Pattaya to Shanghai

Regular price: $305 - $718

Prices are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Pattaya to Shanghai is $305 to $718. The current lowest deal is $423 with Bangkok Airways for travel from Sep 8-Sep 14.

now $423

Low $305

High $718

The cheapest time to fly from Pattaya to Shanghai

The cheapest month to fly from UTP to SHA is September, with a median price of $455. The most expensive month is April, with a median price of $1251. Prices are generally lower from May to November.

September

Cheapest

Flights from $455

April

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,251

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Direct flights from Pattaya to Shanghai

Rio Sul Serviços Aéreos Regionais

Bangkok Airways

Thai AirAsia

Thai Airways International

Last-minute flights going from Pattaya to Shanghai

Tue, Sep 8

⌛ Last-Minute

UTP - Shanghai

Pattaya (UTP) - Shanghai (PVG)

Bangkok Airways, Rio Sul Serviços Aéreos Regionais

$323

$434

One-way

Wed, Sep 9

⌛ Last-Minute

UTP - Shanghai

Pattaya (UTP) - Shanghai (PVG)

Rio Sul Serviços Aéreos Regionais, Danish Air Lines

$352

$393

One-way

Wed, Sep 9

⌛ Last-Minute

UTP - Shanghai

Pattaya (UTP) - Shanghai (PVG)

Rio Sul Serviços Aéreos Regionais, Danish Air Lines

$324

$396

One-way

Thu, Sep 10

⌛ Last-Minute

UTP - Shanghai

Pattaya (UTP) - Shanghai (PVG)

Bangkok Airways, Rio Sul Serviços Aéreos Regionais

$323

$432

One-way

Thu, Sep 10

⌛ Last-Minute

UTP - Shanghai

Pattaya (UTP) - Shanghai (PVG)

Bangkok Airways, Rio Sul Serviços Aéreos Regionais

$323

$433

One-way

Thu, Sep 10

⌛ Last-Minute

UTP - Shanghai

Pattaya (UTP) - Shanghai (PVG)

Bangkok Airways, Rio Sul Serviços Aéreos Regionais

$376

$434

One-way

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

4 nights

Sep 9 - Sep 13

$381 → $392

6 nights

Sep 9 - Sep 15

$372 → $385

7 nights

Sep 29 - Oct 6

$372 → $414

11%

3 nights

Sep 12 - Sep 15

$382 → $444

16%

Popular Airports to fly from Pattaya to Shanghai

Pattaya - Shanghai route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares for Pattaya to Shanghai are near the typical level at $423.

📅 Best time to fly

September is historically cheapest

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $455.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 36h 25m with 2 stops

Flights from Pattaya to Shanghai typically take 36h 25m, with a median of 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

This route is connecting-dominant, with no direct flights available in recent historical data.

🏆 Airline highlight

Bangkok Airways offers deals

Bangkok Airways recently offered a deal for $423 from Pattaya to Shanghai.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights on this route appear regularly, making it easier to find good prices.

Pattaya main airports to depart from

U-Tapao International (UTP)

Cheapest

U-Tapao International Airport is a good option for flights from Pattaya to Shanghai.

📍 ~40 km from Pattaya city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$385

Shanghai main airports to arrive at

Shanghai Pudong International (PVG)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~40 km from Shanghai city center (reachable by car or public transport).

💸 Flights from ~$385

Shanghai Hongqiao International (SHA)

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is a convenient choice for your trip from Pattaya to Shanghai.

📍 ~15 km from Shanghai city center (reachable by car or public transport).

💸 Flights from ~$385

Airports nearby Shanghai used as alternative

Hangzhou Xiaoshan International (HGH)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~160 km from Shanghai (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~$441

Sunan Shuofang International (WUX)

Sunan Shuofang International is a closer alternative for Shanghai, serving the industrial corridor with less congestion.

📍 ~115 km from Shanghai (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~$478

Nanjing Lukou International (NKG)

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

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

💸 Flights from ~$470

Ningbo Lishe International (NGB)

Ningbo Lishe International offers a solid domestic network and good accessibility via bridge or high-speed rail.

📍 ~140 km from Shanghai (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~$461

Nantong Xingdong (NTG)

Nantong Xingdong is geographically close to northern Shanghai and useful for domestic routes to avoid delays.

📍 ~100 km from Shanghai (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$575

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 sites can also help uncover better deals. Sometimes, flying during the off-peak season may result in lower fares.

Booking flights in advance often provides more options and potentially better prices. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, so it's worth monitoring fares. The ideal booking window can vary, but planning ahead is usually beneficial.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes lead to more economical flight options. While it may add to your ground travel time, the savings on airfare could be significant. It's a good strategy to consider for potentially lower prices.

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Cheap Flights from Pattaya to Shanghai

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Pattaya to Shanghai: Overview

Insights for flights from Pattaya to Shanghai

How much is a round trip from Pattaya to Shanghai

The cheapest time to fly from Pattaya to Shanghai

Direct flights from Pattaya to Shanghai

Last-minute flights going from Pattaya to Shanghai

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

Popular Airports to fly from Pattaya to Shanghai

Pattaya - Shanghai route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

September is historically cheapest

Typically 36h 25m with 2 stops

Connecting flights are dominant

Bangkok Airways offers deals

Deals appear regularly

Pattaya main airports to depart from

Shanghai main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Shanghai used as alternative

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Shanghai

How can I find cheap flights from Pattaya to Shanghai?

When should I book flights from Pattaya to Shanghai?

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

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

Can flexible travel dates help on Pattaya to Shanghai flights?

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

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