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Cheapest flight ticket found	$258
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	4 hrs, 22 mins
Places to go	21
Most popular airline	China Eastern
Average flights per week	171

Cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Vietnam

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Shanghai to Vietnam flight deals

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Shanghai to Vietnam? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $292. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return flight tickets right here.

Ho Chi Minh City.$258 per passenger.Departing Wed, 7 Oct, returning Tue, 27 Oct.Return flight with Spring Airlines and VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Ho Chi Minh City.Inbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Ho Chi Minh City on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $258, select.

Hanoi.$286 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Dec, returning Sat, 12 Dec.Return flight with VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Hanoi.Inbound direct flight with VietJet Air departs from Hanoi on Sat, 12 Dec, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $286, select.

Nha Trang.$430 per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Sep, returning Wed, 23 Sep.Return flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 19 Sep, arriving in Nha Trang Cam Ranh.Inbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Nha Trang Cam Ranh on Wed, 23 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $430, select.

Phu Quoc.$433 per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Sep, returning Sat, 26 Sep.Return flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 19 Sep, arriving in Phu Quoc.Inbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Phu Quoc on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $433, select.

Da Nang.$462 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Sep, returning Mon, 21 Sep.Return flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Da Nang.Inbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Da Nang on Mon, 21 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $462, select.

Dalat.$526 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Sep, returning Sun, 20 Sep.Return flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Dalat.Inbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Dalat on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $526, select.

Haiphong.$540 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Oct, returning Sat, 10 Oct.Return flight with Air China and Shenzhen Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Haiphong.Inbound indirect flight with Shenzhen Airlines, departs from Haiphong on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $540, select.

Vinh City.$649 per passenger.Departing Sun, 23 Aug, returning Sun, 30 Aug.Return flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Vinh City.Inbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Vinh City on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $649, select.

Qui Nhon.$775 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Oct, returning Fri, 9 Oct.Return flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Qui Nhon.Inbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Qui Nhon on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $775, select.

Banmethuot.$822 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Feb, returning Sun, 28 Feb.Return flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 14 Feb, arriving in Banmethuot.Inbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Banmethuot on Sun, 28 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $822, select.

Can Tho.$893 per passenger.Departing Tue, 12 Jan, returning Tue, 19 Jan.Return flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 12 Jan, arriving in Can Tho.Inbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Can Tho on Tue, 19 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $893, select.

Dong Hoi.$1,126 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Sep, returning Mon, 28 Sep.Return flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Dong Hoi.Inbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Dong Hoi on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,126, select.

Hue.$1,309 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Oct, returning Wed, 7 Oct.Return flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Hue.Inbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Hue on Wed, 7 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,309, select.

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Alternative Shanghai to Vietnam routes

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Shanghai Hongqiao

14km from central Vietnam

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33km from central Vietnam

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Flights from Shanghai to Vietnam FAQs

What is the cheapest flight to Vietnam from Shanghai?

The cheapest flight from Shanghai to Vietnam costs $258.

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When is it the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Vietnam?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Vietnam is October. See if any of these flights in October suit you.

What is the cheapest Shanghai to Vietnam flight route?

We've taken a look at the year ahead using our flights calendar. The cheapest flight route from Shanghai to Vietnam is Shanghai to Ho Chi Minh City. You can buy a ticket to fly this route from $258.

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How long is the flight from Shanghai to Vietnam?

The average flight time from Shanghai to Vietnam is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Vietnam from Shanghai?

Looking at the year ahead, the cheapest airline flying to Vietnam from Shanghai is Spring Airlines.

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Cheapest flights to Vietnam from Shanghai

How to find cheap flights from Shanghai to Vietnam

The cheapest return flight from Shanghai to Vietnam is currently priced at $258.
You'll be travelling from Shanghai into Ho Chi Minh City in Ho Chi Minh City with that fare.
A one-way ticket starts at $116.
Why not let the lowest fares decide where you jet off to next? Select 'Vietnam' in the 'To' field to find the best deals by city.
There's no shortage of ways to arrive in Vietnam, with roughly five airports to choose from.
For a broader price comparison, choose 'Add nearby airports' to include all airports close to where you're departing from and heading to.
Find the right flight at the right price by booking in advance. Leave it late and you might have to compromise on timing, cost or airline.
Stay on top of price changes by creating a Price Alert. If you haven't already, download the Skyscanner app to get notifications as they happen.

Best time to fly from Shanghai to Vietnam

Catch a flight from Shanghai to Vietnam in October and you'll be travelling at one of the most affordable times of the year.
In general, travelling midweek can be a smart option for saving. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean better value.
The height of the travel season in Vietnam runs through April, May and June. April is the busiest month and a perfect time to visit if you want a packed calendar of events.
For a more relaxed trip, March, August and September are worth considering. March is the quietest month.

Flights from Shanghai to Vietnam: what to expect

When flying from Shanghai, you can leave from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA).
From Shanghai, you can fly nonstop to around two airports across Vietnam.
Roughly 90 direct flights operate each week between Shanghai and cities across Vietnam.
Take off with any of these top airlines:
The most popular routes from Shanghai to Vietnam include Hanoi, Quan Ba and Ho Chi Minh City.
The quickest flight has you in Hanoi in about 3 hours 25 minutes, compared to roughly 4 hours 10 minutes if you're heading to Quan Ba.
The average journey on this route comes in at around 4 hours.

Popular places to visit in Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh City

Located in Southeast, this city is a leading destination for Shanghai to Vietnam flights. War Remnants Museum, Saigon Opera House and Notre Dame Square are must-sees for first-time visitors.
Ho Chi Minh City Airport (SGN) manages the majority of international flights into Ho Chi Minh City.
Ready to choose the perfect place to stay? Browse the lineup of hotels in Ho Chi Minh City.

Hanoi

Big-name draws in this Red River Delta city include Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum, Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre and Hoan Kiem Lake Walking Street.
Touch down at Hanoi Airport (HAN) and go straight from arrivals to discovering the sights.
The same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the best-value stays around. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Hanoi.

Da Nang

My Khe Beach, Tan Tra Beach and The Marble Mountains are major attractions to cross off while you're in this part of South Central Coast.
Da Nang Airport (DAD) is the city's main airport, with routes connecting it to major destinations across the region and beyond.
Find a deal on where you'll stay by browsing the list of hotels in Da Nang.

Visiting Vietnam for the first time? Here's what you need to know

Entry rules can vary depending on your passport and travel plans, so check well in advance. Airlines and official embassy sites will have the most up-to-date advice on visas or any other documents you may need.
The Vietnamese Đồng (VND) is the local currency.
The population of Vietnam is about 100 million. Hanoi is the capital.
You won't have to adjust your watch as you travel through this destination, with one standard time zone of UTC+7 inches place.
The weather can influence everything from sightseeing to packing, so choose your season wisely. April is Vietnam's warmest month.
Conditions are often coolest around January.
Rain is more frequent in August, while January tends to be drier.
Want to time your Shanghai to Vietnam flight with something big? Headline events to build your trip around include Lunar New Year, the Vietnam International Film Festival and the Hue cultural festival.

Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental

With your cheap flight from Shanghai to Vietnam locked in, it's time to plan the rest of your travels. Discover the best prices and places to suit every budget across hotels in Vietnam. You can also browse car rental options in Vietnam and compare offers from top providers in seconds.

Vietnam hotels and car hire

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