฿3,272 Find Cheap Flights from Phuket City to Shanghai – Compare and Save

3 airlines operate flights between Phuket City and Shanghai. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Shanghai Airlines
• Spring Airlines
• Juneyao Airlines

Flights from Phuket City to Shanghai usually depart from Phuket City (HKT) and may arrive at several airports in Shanghai area, including Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA).

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

• Spring Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• China Eastern: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Shanghai Airlines: a cabin 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.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Phuket City to Shanghai.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average ฿3,471 return via Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU), compared with ฿10,426 for direct.

One-stop flights from Phuket City to Shanghai most commonly connect through:

• Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) – 38% of one-stop connections
• Kunming Changshui (KMG) – 38% of one-stop connections
• Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU) – 25% of one-stop connections

Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the Phuket City to Shanghai route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at ฿9,782 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at ฿10,707, a difference of ฿925. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 Phuket City to Shanghai route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 17 minutes.

Night is the busiest departure period on Phuket City to Shanghai flights, with 75% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, Morning flights for 0%, and Evening flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Shanghai are Nanjing Road, The Bund, and People's Square. These are among the most viewed places in Shanghai on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Phuket City to Shanghai:

• Earliest: departs at 00:05 and lands at 05:13
• Latest: departs at 23:35 and lands at 04:43.

The flight takes about 5h 08m.

A direct flight from Phuket City to Shanghai takes 5h 08m, covering 5,657 km.

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.

One-way fares from Phuket City to Shanghai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ฿4,398, which is 32% below the typical average for this route.

Juneyao Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Shanghai Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Phuket City to Shanghai flights are:

• Juneyao Airlines: 91% on time
• Shanghai Airlines: 88% on time
• Spring Airlines: 76% on time

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

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.

Flying via Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 13h 29m, compared to 13h 35m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) and 14h 23m via Kunming Changshui (KMG).

Shanghai is 1 hour ahead of Phuket City (China Time vs Indochina Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Return flights from Phuket City to Shanghai range from ฿9,265 to ฿12,773, with an average of ฿10,318 over the past 12 months. Anything below ฿9,265 counts as a good deal.