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Flight deals from Shanghai Pudong to Bangkok

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Bangkok? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $414. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Bangkok.$345 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug, returning Mon, 7 Sep.Return flight with Thai VietJet Air and Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Thai VietJet Air departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $345, select.
Bangkok.$348 per passenger.Departing Wed, 9 Sep, returning Sun, 20 Sep.Return flight with Spring Airlines and Thai VietJet Air.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 9 Sep, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with Thai VietJet Air departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $348, select.
Bangkok.$365 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Sep, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $365, select.
Bangkok.$374 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Oct, returning Tue, 20 Oct.Return flight with Thai VietJet Air and Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Thai VietJet Air departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $374, select.
Bangkok.$388 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Aug, returning Wed, 26 Aug.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 25 Aug, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Wed, 26 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $388, select.
Bangkok.$390 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Jun, returning Wed, 1 Jul.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 20 Jun, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $390, select.
Bangkok.$404 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul, returning Tue, 1 Sep.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $404, select.
Bangkok.$410 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Jun, returning Fri, 26 Jun.Return flight with Thai Airways.Outbound direct flight with Thai Airways departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 21 Jun, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with Thai Airways departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Fri, 26 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $410, select.
Bangkok.$413 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul, returning Mon, 31 Aug.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $413, select.
Bangkok.$414 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Feb, returning Tue, 9 Mar.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 21 Feb, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Tue, 9 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $414, select.
Bangkok.$414 per passenger.Departing Tue, 7 Jul, returning Thu, 9 Jul.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 7 Jul, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Thu, 9 Jul, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $414, select.
Bangkok.$414 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Feb, returning Wed, 24 Feb.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 21 Feb, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Wed, 24 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $414, select.
Bangkok.$414 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Jun, returning Sat, 12 Sep.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 20 Jun, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Sat, 12 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $414, select.
Bangkok.$414 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Mar, returning Tue, 9 Mar.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Tue, 9 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $414, select.
Bangkok.$415 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 Oct, returning Sun, 1 Nov.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 11 Oct, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $415, select.
Bangkok.$418 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Nov, returning Sat, 21 Nov.Return flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 17 Nov, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with Spring Airlines departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Sat, 21 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $418, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Bangkok

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Shanghai Pudong to Bangkok flights are currently cheapest in September.
Jun
from $410
Jul
from $414
Aug
from $388
Sep
from $348
Oct
from $374
Nov
from $418
Dec
from $464
Jan
from $439
Feb
from $414
Mar
from $414
Apr
from $549
May
from $551

Direct flights from Shanghai Pudong to Bangkok

Alternative Shanghai Pudong to Bangkok routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Shanghai Pudong to Bangkok? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Don Mueang

21km from central Bangkok
Closest
from $474
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Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

29km from central Bangkok
Cheapest
from $345
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Shanghai to Bangkok: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$345
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time4 hrs, 31 mins
Most popular airlineShanghai Airlines
Average flights per week205

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai Pudong to Bangkok: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Bangkok: Don Mueang and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.
The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai Pudong to Bangkok is $345. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 31 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai Pudong to Bangkok.
Shanghai Airlines, Spring Airlines and China Eastern fly direct from Shanghai Pudong to Bangkok.
As of June 2026, there are 185 flights per week flying from Shanghai Pudong to Bangkok.
The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Bangkok is usually August.
If you're flying from Shanghai Pudong Airport, the cheapest airport near Bangkok is Bangkok Suvarnabhumi – which is 28.5 km away from the centre of Bangkok. We've found flights into this airport from $345.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Bangkok on Monday, 31 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 31 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Bangkok but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bangkok is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 29°C. April is typically the warmest month in Bangkok, when it usually averages around 35°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is November, with temperatures averaging 22°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Thai VietJet Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bangkok.

Flying from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Bangkok: what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bangkok is 4 hours 25 minutes.

  • The timezone in Bangkok is UTC+7. The city is one hour behind Shanghai, where Shanghai Pudong International Airport is located.

  • Choose from 103 services a week between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK). This is the most popular flight route.

  • To avoid rushing for your PVG to Bangkok flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.

  • Direct Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bangkok tickets are available for booking. Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) is where you'll arrive.

  • A range of airlines offer direct flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bangkok. The most well-known include:

  • We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from PVG to Bangkok with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

    • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

    • Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX)

  • PVG is about 32 kilometres from central Shanghai. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 50 minutes.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bangkok? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near PVG:

  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport has a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from PVG land at their destination as scheduled 82% of the time.

  • You'll find PVG at No.300 Qihang Road.

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Bangkok

  • $148 is currently the best price for a one-way Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bangkok flight. Return plane tickets start at $345. These fares can change based on demand.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from PVG to Bangkok if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.

  • Finding cheap tickets from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bangkok is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to get the best prices across every month and snap up a sweet deal.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from PVG to Bangkok by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.

  • Snag an affordable flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bangkok with the help of our filters. Select your ideal departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Bangkok

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK)

  • Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) is around 31 kilometres from the centre of Bangkok. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 35 minutes.

  • It'll take around 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

  • If you have a late flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bangkok, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near BKK:

  • Get the best deal by booking your ride from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport about four weeks before your flight from PVG to Bangkok.

Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

  • After your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bangkok has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Bangkok is roughly 24 kilometres from Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).

  • Travelling by public transport will take about 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near DMK. Here are a few options where you can check in after your PVG to Bangkok flight:

  • Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride three weeks before your arrival at DMK will help you stay within budget.

Best time to go to Bangkok

  • February is the most popular month for flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bangkok. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Bangkok in May.

  • The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 37ºC. Book your Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bangkok plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.

  • January has average temperatures of between 19ºC and 34ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from PVG to Bangkok around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Bangkok

  • After booking your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Bangkok, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bangkok:

  • Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Wat Phra Kaew, Grand Palace and Songkran Festival Silom are must-do's during your Bangkok adventure.

Explore more of Thailand

  • Bangkok is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Thailand you should also see. About 467 kilometres northeast of Bangkok, a visit to Udon Thani will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Thai-Chinese Cultural Centre, Wat Pho Chai and Wat Burapa Wanaram.

  • Nakhon Ratchasima is another well-known destination in Thailand and is around 225 kilometres northeast of Bangkok. No trip is complete without experiencing Night Safari Korat, Wat Chai Mongkol and Wat Na Pha That.

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