Singapore (SIN) → Shanghai (PVG)
About Singapore to Shanghai Flights
Discover the best flights from Singapore to Shanghai, covering 3,805 km in approximately 5h 15m. Singapore (SIN) to Shanghai (PVG) is one of the popular medium-haul routes connecting Singapore and China. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Singapore to Shanghai.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Singapore to Shanghai vary significantly throughout the year. January typically offers the best deals with average prices around $805, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $1281. Savvy travelers can save up to 37% by choosing their travel dates wisely.
Best Time to Fly
Cheapest Month
January
Save up to 40% on average
Most Expensive
July
Peak season pricing
Book in Advance
123 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Singapore to Shanghai flights, we recommend booking 131 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.
Airlines Serving This Route
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
China Eastern Airlines MU | $640 | $2680 | $3900 |
Shanghai Airlines FM | $660 | $2230 | $4610 |
China Southern Airlines CZ | $660 | $2440 | $4600 |
Scoot TR | $720 | $2860 | $4660 |
American Airlines AA | $810 | $2600 | $4610 |
Air China CA | $810 | $2730 | $4190 |
Singapore Airlines SQ | $860 | $3480 | $6120 |
China Eastern Airlines
MU
Economy
$640
Business
$2680
First
$3900
Shanghai Airlines
FM
Economy
$660
Business
$2230
First
$4610
China Southern Airlines
CZ
Economy
$660
Business
$2440
First
$4600
Scoot
TR
Economy
$720
Business
$2860
First
$4660
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$810
Business
$2600
First
$4610
Air China
CA
Economy
$810
Business
$2730
First
$4190
Singapore Airlines
SQ
Economy
$860
Business
$3480
First
$6120
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Singapore → Hangzhou
Singapore Changi (SIN) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International (HGH)
Distance: 3,649 km
Average price: $842
Singapore → Shanghai
Singapore Changi (SIN) to Shanghai Hongqiao International (SHA)
Distance: 3,786 km
Average price: $868
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Singapore to Shanghai?
The flight time from Singapore (SIN) to Shanghai (PVG) is approximately 5 hours and 15 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
What is the distance between Singapore and Shanghai?
The aerial distance between Singapore and Shanghai is 3,805 kilometers (2,364 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Singapore to Shanghai?
Several airlines operate flights between Singapore and Shanghai, including Singapore Airlines, Air China, China Southern Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Singapore to Shanghai?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Singapore to Shanghai. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.
How far in advance should I book my flight to Shanghai?
For the best prices on Singapore to Shanghai flights, we recommend booking 155 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Singapore to Shanghai?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Singapore traveling to China should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.
What is the time difference between Singapore and Shanghai?
Singapore operates on Asia/Singapore time zone, while Shanghai is in the Asia/Shanghai time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.