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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 288
Typical prices: C$ 371-C$ 587
Spring Airlines
Sun 18/11Sat 24/11
PVG - BKK • Direct
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 129
Typical prices: C$ 174-C$ 269
Spring Airlines
Thu 11/10
PVG - BKK • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Shanghai Airlines, Spring Airlines, and others. Average duration is 4h 40m.
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 95% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 6% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 28% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 270 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 19m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Bangkok (PVG-BKK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Shanghai to Bangkok

Wed, 18 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
Spring Airlines Logo
10:25 p.m. - 2:20 a.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
4h 55mdirect
Spring Airlines Logo
8:50 a.m. - 2:05 p.m.BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
4h 15mdirect
C$ 288Spring Airlines
Thu, 29 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
1:40 p.m. - 1:20 a.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
12h 40m1 stop Shenzhen
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
2:20 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
17h 40m1 stop Shenzhen
C$ 312Shenzhen Airlines
Thu, 15 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
6:30 p.m. - 2:15 a.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
8h 45m1 stop Shenzhen
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
7:15 p.m. - 10:55 a.m.BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
14h 40m1 stop Shenzhen
C$ 316Shenzhen Airlines
Thu, 29 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
Shandong Airlines Logo
1:45 p.m. - 1:25 a.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
12h 40m1 stop Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
Shandong Airlines Logo
2:25 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
9h 15m1 stop Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
C$ 340Shandong Airlines
Thu, 29 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
Shandong Airlines Logo
1:45 p.m. - 1:25 a.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
12h 40m1 stop Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
Shandong Airlines Logo
2:25 a.m. - 7:05 p.m.BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
15h 40m1 stop Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
C$ 342Shandong Airlines
Mon, 8 Mar - Tue, 23 Mar
Shandong Airlines Logo
8:10 p.m. - 1:25 a.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
30h 15m1 stop Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
Shandong Airlines Logo
2:25 a.m. - 7:05 p.m.BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
15h 40m1 stop Qingdao Jiaodong Intl
C$ 343Shandong Airlines
Wed, 18 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
China Southern Logo
6:55 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
8h 05m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
12:45 p.m. - 11:35 p.m.BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
9h 50m1 stop Jieyang Shantou
C$ 347China Southern
Thu, 7 Jan - Tue, 12 Jan
Vietnam Airlines Logo
3:25 p.m. - 11:15 a.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
20h 50m1 stop Hanoi Noibai
Vietnam Airlines Logo
7:35 p.m. - 2:15 p.m.BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
17h 40m1 stop Ho Chi Minh City
C$ 369Vietnam Airlines
Sat, 17 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
7:00 p.m. - 2:15 a.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
8h 15m1 stop Shenzhen
Shenzhen Airlines Logo
7:15 p.m. - 5:55 p.m.BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
21h 40m1 stop Shenzhen
C$ 378Shenzhen Airlines
Mon, 7 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
Sichuan Airlines Logo
6:45 p.m. - 5:20 p.m.PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-BKK Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
23h 35m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
1:10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.BKK  Bangkok Suvarnabhumi-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
8h 20m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
C$ 383Sichuan Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

Round-trip flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport start at C$ 288. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from C$ 371 to C$ 587. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 288 on Spring Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport and is 16% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 12% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport at C$ 319 round-trip.
•October (C$ 573) and September (C$ 511) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 79% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 6% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Shanghai to Bangkok

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

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Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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Duncan Madden

Expert on BKK

Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Key details for Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

C$ 129
Best time to beat the crowds (7% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 11% lower on average.
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Your Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:15 am and lands at 4:55 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:40 pm and lands at 3:20 am.

    The flight takes about 4h 40m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport.

  • How long does a flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport take?

    A direct flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport takes 4h 40m, covering 4,657 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport range from C$ 371 to C$ 587, with an average of C$ 442 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 371 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 0% above the route average of C$ 442. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 270 round-trip via Haikou Meilan Intl (HAK), compared to C$ 450 for direct.

  • How does Juneyao Airlines's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights?

    Juneyao Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Thai Airways has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights are:

    • Juneyao Airlines: 95% on time
    • Thai Airways: 86% on time
    • China Eastern: 85% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 85% of the time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 35–C$ 141 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by China Eastern and Shanghai Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights, with 31% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, Evening flights for 25%, and Morning flights for 19%.

  • How are flight prices from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 148, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)?

    Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 19 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Drive Car Rental
    • Alamo
    • Sixt
    • Yesaway
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    Flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport usually depart from Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and arrive at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK).

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 19 minutes.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 50% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Kunming Changshui (KMG) – 9% of one-stop connections
    • Shenzhen (SZX) – 5% of one-stop connections

    Hong Kong Intl (HKG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 26% on the Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 371 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 496, a difference of C$ 124. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    7 airlines operate flights between Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Shanghai Airlines
    • Spring Airlines
    • China Eastern
    • Thai Airways
    • Juneyao Airlines
    • Thai Vietjet Air

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    Flying via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 19m, compared with 9h 14m via Kunming Changshui (KMG) and 10h 52m via Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE).

  • What is the time difference between Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport is 1 hour behind Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (Indochina Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport are Pratunam and Thailand Cultural Center. These are among the most viewed places in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights:

    • Spring Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • Thai Airways: offers free seat selection
    • Thai Vietjet Air: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Spring Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • China Eastern: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Thai Airways: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 371 – about C$ 124 less than Thursday (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 6% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 319 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 254 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Juneyao Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 95% of Juneyao Airlines flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 85%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours19 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Haikou Meilan Intl Airport (HAK) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 270 round-trip on this route – about C$ 180 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport.
    - Regency Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airpor
    - Siam Mandarina Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport Hotel (Free Shuttle)
    - Suvarnabhumi Ville Airport Hotel

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Direct departures

Shanghai Pu Dong to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Monday

Air China,China Eastern,Juneyao Airlines, +4 more

Air China,China Eastern, +5 more

Tuesday

Air China,China Eastern,Juneyao Airlines, +4 more

Air China,China Eastern, +5 more

Wednesday

Air China,China Eastern,Juneyao Airlines, +4 more

Air China,China Eastern, +5 more

Thursday

Air China,China Eastern,Juneyao Airlines, +4 more

Air China,China Eastern, +5 more

Friday

Air China,China Eastern,Juneyao Airlines, +4 more

Air China,China Eastern, +5 more

Saturday

Air China,China Eastern,Juneyao Airlines, +4 more

Air China,China Eastern, +5 more

Sunday

Air China,China Eastern,Juneyao Airlines, +4 more

Air China,China Eastern, +5 more

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Direct returns

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi to Shanghai Pu Dong

Monday

Air China,China Eastern,Juneyao Airlines, +4 more

Air China,China Eastern, +5 more

Tuesday

Air China,China Eastern,Juneyao Airlines, +4 more

Air China,China Eastern, +5 more

Wednesday

Air China,China Eastern,Juneyao Airlines, +4 more

Air China,China Eastern, +5 more

Thursday

Air China,China Eastern,Juneyao Airlines, +4 more

Air China,China Eastern, +5 more

Friday

Air China,China Eastern,Juneyao Airlines, +4 more

Air China,China Eastern, +5 more

Saturday

Air China,China Eastern,Juneyao Airlines, +4 more

Air China,China Eastern, +5 more

Sunday

Air China,China Eastern,Juneyao Airlines, +4 more

Air China,China Eastern, +5 more

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