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Shanghai to Bucharest by flight

The journey from Shanghai to Bucharest by flight is 4,993.15 mi and takes 26 hr 57 min. There are 96 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:10 AM and the last at 11:55 PM. It is possible to travel from Shanghai to Bucharest by flight for as little as $472.22 or as much as $7,809.82. The best price for this journey is $472.22.

Lowest Price$472.22
Journey Duration26 hr 57 min
Connection per Day96
Lowest Price$472.22
Highest Price$7,809.82
First Departure12:10 AM
Last Departure11:55 PM
Distance4,993.15 mi
DepartureShanghai
ArrivalBucharest
CarriersAir Bagan, ITA AirwaysMore

Shanghai to Bucharest Flight Times

Departure date
Saturday, May 18, 2024

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Cheap flight tickets from Shanghai to Bucharest
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Shanghai to Bucharest.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Shanghai to Bucharest, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Shanghai to Bucharest.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Shanghai to Bucharest travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap flight tickets from Shanghai to Bucharest

The cheapest Shanghai - Bucharest flight tickets can be found for as low as $392.58 if you’re lucky, or $1,280.59 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $2,625.98.

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Air China is the flag carrier airline of the People's Republic of China. It was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Beijing. The airline operates a fleet of over 400 aircraft and serves more than 200 destinations worldwide. Air China is a member of the Star Alliance, which is the world's largest airline alliance. The airline offers a range of services, including passenger and cargo transportation, as well as aircraft maintenance and ground handling. Air China is committed to providing safe, reliable, and comfortable air travel to its customers, and it has won numerous awards for its service and performance.

Air France is the flag carrier airline of France, headquartered in Tremblay-en-France. It is a subsidiary of the Air France-KLM Group and a founding member of the SkyTeam global airline alliance. The airline operates a fleet of over 200 aircraft, serving more than 200 destinations worldwide. Air France offers a range of travel classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, Business, and La Première (First Class). The airline is known for its high-quality service, comfortable seating, and in-flight entertainment options. Air France is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, such as investing in more fuel-efficient aircraft and reducing single-use plastics.

Air Serbia is the national airline of Serbia, headquartered in Belgrade. It was founded in 2013 as a successor to the former national carrier, Jat Airways. Air Serbia operates flights to over 50 destinations in Europe, the Middle East, and North America, with a fleet of modern Airbus aircraft. The airline offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, and a loyalty program called Etihad Guest. Air Serbia is a member of the Etihad Airways Partners group, which includes several other airlines around the world. The airline has won several awards for its service and performance, including Best Airline in Eastern Europe at the World Airline Awards.

Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier airline of Austria, headquartered in Vienna. It operates scheduled services to over 130 destinations worldwide, including Europe, North America, Asia, and Africa. The airline is a member of the Star Alliance and has a fleet of over 80 aircraft, including Airbus A320, A321, A319, Boeing 767, and 777. Austrian Airlines offers a range of travel classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with a focus on providing a high level of service and comfort to its passengers. The airline has won numerous awards for its customer service, including Best Airline Staff in Europe and Best Business Class Catering.

British Airways is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom, headquartered in London. It is one of the largest airlines in Europe and operates flights to over 180 destinations worldwide. The airline was founded in 1974 and has since grown to become a major player in the aviation industry. British Airways is known for its high-quality service, comfortable seating, and extensive route network. The airline operates a fleet of over 250 aircraft, including the Airbus A380 and Boeing 787 Dreamliner. British Airways is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and has codeshare agreements with several other airlines.

Etihad Airways is the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, based in Abu Dhabi. It was founded in 2003 and has since grown to become one of the world's leading airlines, with a fleet of over 100 aircraft and a network of more than 80 destinations worldwide. Etihad Airways is known for its luxurious and innovative products and services, including its award-winning First and Business Class cabins, in-flight entertainment, and dining options. The airline is also committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, such as investing in fuel-efficient aircraft and reducing single-use plastics on board.

Hainan Airlines is a Chinese airline headquartered in Haikou, Hainan province. It is the largest privately-owned airline in China and operates both domestic and international flights. The airline was founded in 1989 and has since grown to become a major player in the aviation industry. Hainan Airlines has a fleet of over 200 aircraft and serves more than 100 destinations worldwide. The airline is known for its high-quality service and has won numerous awards for its in-flight experience. Hainan Airlines is also a member of the global airline alliance, the HNA Group, which includes other airlines such as Hong Kong Airlines and Tianjin Airlines.

ITA Airways is a new Italian airline that was established in 2021 to replace the bankrupt Alitalia. The airline is owned by the Italian government and aims to provide high-quality services to passengers while promoting sustainable and responsible tourism. ITA Airways plans to operate a fleet of modern aircraft and offer a range of domestic and international routes. The airline has also committed to reducing its environmental impact by investing in fuel-efficient aircraft and adopting sustainable practices. ITA Airways is expected to play a key role in the recovery of the Italian aviation industry and contribute to the country's economic growth.

Lufthansa is a German airline and one of the largest airlines in Europe. It was founded in 1953 and operates flights to over 200 destinations worldwide. Lufthansa is a member of the Star Alliance, which is the world's largest airline alliance. The airline has a fleet of over 300 aircraft, including Airbus and Boeing planes. Lufthansa offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight entertainment, Wi-Fi, and a frequent flyer program called Miles & More. The airline is known for its high-quality service and has won numerous awards for its customer satisfaction and safety standards.

Qatar Airways is the national airline of Qatar, based in Doha. It was founded in 1993 and has since grown to become one of the world's leading airlines, with a fleet of over 200 aircraft flying to more than 160 destinations worldwide. Qatar Airways is known for its luxurious and award-winning service, offering passengers a range of amenities such as lie-flat seats, gourmet cuisine, and in-flight entertainment. The airline is a member of the oneworld alliance and has partnerships with several other airlines, allowing passengers to easily connect to destinations around the world. Qatar Airways has won numerous awards for its service, including being named the world's best airline by Skytrax in 2019.

Shandong Airlines is a Chinese airline based in Jinan, Shandong province. It was founded in 1994 and operates both domestic and international flights. The airline has a fleet of over 100 aircraft, including Boeing 737s and 767s, and serves more than 60 destinations in China and abroad. Shandong Airlines is a member of the SkyTeam alliance and has codeshare agreements with several other airlines. The airline has won several awards for its service, including the "Best Regional Airline in China" award at the 2019 World Airline Awards.

Spring Airlines is a low-cost airline based in Shanghai, China. It was founded in 2004 and operates both domestic and international flights to destinations in Asia. The airline's fleet consists of Airbus A320 aircraft, and it has a reputation for offering affordable fares and no-frills service. Spring Airlines has a strong focus on technology and innovation, with features such as online check-in and mobile boarding passes. The airline has won several awards for its service, including the "Best Low-Cost Carrier" award at the 2019 World Airline Awards.

Suparna Airlines, also known as Yangtze River Express, is a Chinese cargo airline based in Shanghai. It was founded in 2003 and operates a fleet of Boeing 747 freighter aircraft. The airline provides cargo transportation services to destinations in Asia, Europe, and North America. In addition to its cargo operations, Suparna Airlines also operates passenger charter flights and has plans to expand its passenger services in the future. The airline is a subsidiary of the HNA Group, a Chinese conglomerate that operates in various industries including aviation, tourism, and logistics. Suparna Airlines is committed to providing safe, reliable, and efficient air transportation services to its customers.

Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier airline of Turkey, headquartered in Istanbul. It operates scheduled flights to over 300 destinations in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas, making it one of the largest airlines in the world by number of destinations served. Turkish Airlines has won numerous awards for its service, including "Best Airline in Europe" six years in a row from 2011 to 2016. The airline operates a modern fleet of over 350 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, A330s, A340s, A350s, and Boeing 737s, 777s, and 787s. Turkish Airlines is a member of the Star Alliance, the world's largest airline alliance.

Wizz Air is a low-cost airline based in Hungary that operates flights to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Founded in 2003, the airline has grown rapidly and now operates a fleet of over 100 aircraft, serving more than 150 destinations in 44 countries. Wizz Air is known for its no-frills approach to air travel, offering low fares and charging extra for additional services such as checked baggage and in-flight meals. The airline has a strong focus on efficiency and cost control, allowing it to offer some of the lowest fares in the industry.

Services on board ITA Airways, Vistara and Air China from Shanghai to Bucharest
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Shanghai to Bucharest CO2 Emissions by Flight

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Train
562.5kg
Bus
602.68kg
Flight
1607.14kg
Car
1285.71kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from Shanghai to Bucharest?
A flight ticket from Shanghai to Bucharest is $1,073.98. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $472.22.
What's the cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai to Bucharest?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Shanghai to Bucharest is $472.22. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Shanghai and Bucharest by flight?
Shanghai to Bucharest is 4,993.15 mi.
How long does the flight between Shanghai and Bucharest take?
Shanghai to Bucharest is on average 26 hr 57 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 15 hr 50 min.
Which companies operate from Shanghai to Bucharest?
The flight journey from Shanghai to Bucharest is covered by 38 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Air Bagan, ITA Airways, easyJet UK, China Southern Airlines, Vistara, Air China, Xiamen Airlines, Siem Reap Airways, Air India Limited, IndiGo, Spring Airlines, Ryanair, Air Serbia, British Airways, Lufthansa, Etihad Airways, Suparna Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Air France, China Eastern Airlines, Aero Services Executive, Turkish Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Eurowings, Mesaba Airlines, Emirates Airlines, Wizz Air, TAROM, Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific, Austrian Airlines, KLM, LOT, Transbrasil, Norwegian Air Sweden, flydubai, Singapore Airlines Cargo and Aegean Airlines.
How many flight connections per day go from Shanghai to Bucharest?
Shanghai to Bucharest has 96 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first flight from Shanghai to Bucharest leave?
The earliest flight from Shanghai to Bucharest departs at 12:10 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last flight from Shanghai to Bucharest depart?
The latest flight from Shanghai to Bucharest departs at 11:55 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Shanghai to Bucharest in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest flight ticket we have found is $472.22 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Shanghai to Bucharest by flight?
The fastest journey time by flight between Shanghai and Bucharest is 15 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct flight from Shanghai to Bucharest?
Yes, there is a direct flight between Shanghai and Bucharest.
What are the CO2 emissions for Shanghai to Bucharest by flight?
The flight journey from Shanghai to Bucharest creates 1607.14kg of CO2 emissions.