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Cheap flights from Birmingham (BHM) to Shanghai from $2,215

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BHM — SHA
Jun 11 — Jun 181
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Cheap flight deals from Birmingham to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Birmingham (BHM) to Shanghai (CN2). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,258
From Birmingham to Shanghai
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai?

Flying to your destination on a Saturday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Shanghai. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BHM to SHA?

It’s optimal to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 1% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Cheap Birmingham to Shanghai flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Birmingham to Shanghai specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on June 6, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Birmingham to Shanghai in June and July 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Sun 6/307:40 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops47h 15mBritish Airways
Wed 7/2411:00 amPVG - BHM
2 stops47h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/5$2,374
Sun 6/306:46 amBHM - PVG
2 stops44h 44mQatar Airways
Tue 7/2312:35 amPVG - BHM
2 stops36h 24mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$2,420
Sat 6/152:20 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops59h 30mLufthansa
Sun 7/711:50 pmPVG - BHM
2 stops34h 48mLufthansa
Deal found 6/6$2,541
Sun 6/307:08 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops30h 42mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/245:00 pmPVG - BHM
1 stop17h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$2,554
Sun 6/306:46 amBHM - PVG
2 stops44h 44mQatar Airways
Tue 7/2312:35 amPVG - BHM
2 stops55h 06mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/6$2,558
Sun 6/302:41 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops35h 09mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/245:00 pmPVG - BHM
1 stop17h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$2,570
Sat 6/153:56 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops26h 59mBritish Airways
Sun 7/711:00 amPVG - BHM
2 stops47h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/5$2,664
Sun 6/305:00 amBHM - PVG
1 stop20h 50mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/245:00 pmPVG - BHM
1 stop19h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$2,882
Sat 6/152:41 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops35h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/75:00 pmPVG - BHM
1 stop17h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$2,886

Birmingham to Shanghai 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Birmingham and Shanghai in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Birmingham to Shanghai in June and July 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Fri 8/210:25 amBHM - PVG
2 stops41h 05mQatar Airways
Fri 8/912:35 amPVG - BHM
2 stops36h 11mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$2,215
Thu 8/17:43 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops30h 32mDelta
Sun 8/115:30 pmPVG - BHM
2 stops27h 32mDelta
Deal found 6/5$2,311
Thu 8/110:25 amBHM - PVG
2 stops41h 05mQatar Airways
Sat 8/1012:35 amPVG - BHM
2 stops36h 11mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$2,312
Thu 8/13:55 pmBHM - PVG
1 stop32h 50mDelta
Sun 8/115:30 pmPVG - BHM
2 stops36h 22mDelta
Deal found 6/5$2,316
Sun 6/307:40 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops47h 15mBritish Airways
Wed 7/2411:00 amPVG - BHM
2 stops47h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/5$2,374
Fri 8/26:14 amBHM - PVG
1 stop18h 31mDelta
Sat 8/103:45 pmPVG - BHM
2 stops29h 17mDelta
Deal found 6/5$2,376
Thu 8/110:25 amBHM - PVG
2 stops41h 05mQatar Airways
Fri 8/912:35 amPVG - BHM
2 stops36h 11mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$2,377
Thu 8/13:55 pmBHM - PVG
1 stop32h 50mDelta
Sat 8/105:30 pmPVG - BHM
2 stops27h 32mDelta
Deal found 6/5$2,381
Sun 6/306:46 amBHM - PVG
2 stops44h 44mQatar Airways
Tue 7/2312:35 amPVG - BHM
2 stops36h 24mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$2,420

Birmingham to Shanghai flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Birmingham to Shanghai for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
Check out these flights departing soon from Birmingham to Shanghai. Users should be sure to double check the price, date, and time of their last-minute flight.
Sat 6/152:20 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops59h 30mLufthansa
Sun 7/711:50 pmPVG - BHM
2 stops34h 48mLufthansa
Deal found 6/6$2,541
Sat 6/153:56 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops26h 59mBritish Airways
Sun 7/711:00 amPVG - BHM
2 stops47h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/5$2,664
Sat 6/152:41 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops35h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/75:00 pmPVG - BHM
1 stop17h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$2,886
Sat 6/155:53 pmBHM - PVG
1 stop31h 57mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/75:00 pmPVG - BHM
1 stop17h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$2,892
Sat 6/156:25 amBHM - PVG
1 stop18h 20mDelta
Sun 7/73:45 pmPVG - BHM
1 stop18h 13mDelta
Deal found 6/6$3,232
Sat 6/155:12 amBHM - PVG
2 stops21h 03mDelta
Sun 7/73:45 pmPVG - BHM
1 stop18h 13mDelta
Deal found 6/6$3,236
Sat 6/152:20 pmBHM - PVG
2 stops53h 55mLufthansa
Sat 7/61:40 amPVG - BHM
2 stops32h 58mLufthansa
Deal found 6/6$3,268
Sat 6/156:46 amBHM - PVG
2 stops44h 44mQatar Airways
Sat 7/612:35 amPVG - BHM
2 stops36h 24mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$3,269

Find flights from Birmingham to Shanghai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Birmingham to Shanghai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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$2,215 - $3,811

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BirminghamShanghai Pu Dong

BHM - PVG

BHMPVG

Birmingham

Fri 8/2

2 stops41h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 8/9

2 stops36h 11m

$2,215

BirminghamShanghai Pu Dong

BHM - PVG

BHMPVG

Birmingham

Thu 8/1

2 stops30h 32m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 8/11

2 stops27h 32m

$2,311

BirminghamShanghai Pu Dong

BHM - PVG

BHMPVG

Birmingham

Thu 8/1

2 stops41h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 8/10

2 stops36h 11m

$2,312

BirminghamShanghai Pu Dong

BHM - PVG

BHMPVG

Birmingham

Thu 8/1

1 stop32h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 8/11

2 stops36h 22m

$2,316

BirminghamShanghai Pu Dong

BHM - PVG

BHMPVG

Birmingham

Sun 6/30

2 stops47h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 7/24

2 stops47h 30m

$2,374

BirminghamShanghai Pu Dong

BHM - PVG

BHMPVG

Birmingham

Sun 6/30

2 stops30h 42m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 7/24

1 stop17h 51m

$2,554

BirminghamShanghai Pu Dong

BHM - PVG

BHMPVG

Birmingham

Sun 6/30

2 stops35h 09m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 7/24

1 stop17h 51m

$2,570

BirminghamShanghai Hongqiao Intl

BHM - SHA

BHMSHA

Birmingham

Thu 8/1

2 stops40h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 8/11

2 stops37h 54m

$3,021

BirminghamShanghai Hongqiao Intl

BHM - SHA

BHMSHA

Birmingham

Fri 8/2

2 stops41h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 8/10

2 stops37h 17m

$3,811

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Deals found on 6/5

What is the cheapest day to fly from Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Birmingham to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Birmingham to Shanghai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Shanghai from Birmingham with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SHA

Temperature

39.2 - 82.4 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shanghai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Shanghai. Reviews last updated June 6, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Birmingham to Shanghai, see what other customers have to say about ANA, Qatar Airways and Delta. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.5
Very good
912 reviews

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

ANA
8.5
Very good
912 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
912 reviews

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,462 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
912 reviews

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
912 reviews

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,312 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
912 reviews

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,227 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
912 reviews

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Birmingham to Shanghai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Birmingham to Shanghai?

    Most people fly from Birmingham (BHM) if they book a flight from Birmingham to Shanghai. On average, Birmingham has 0 outbound flights to Shanghai per day from 2 airlines. Birmingham is conveniently located just 4.3 mi from Birmingham’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai for under $2,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai for under $2,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Qatar Airways for just $2,215, but on average you can expect to pay $3,739.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai for under $2,600?

    There are currently 8+ open flights from Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai within the next 7 days for less than $2,600.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai round-trip?

    Qatar Airways, at $2,215, was found to be the cheapest airline from Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and British Airways.

  • What does BHM to SHA mean?

    This is defined as Birmingham Airport (BHM) and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (SHA). Codes like Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG), Hangzhou Airport (HGH), Wuxi Airport (WUX), Suzhou Airport (SZV), Nantong Airport (NTG) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Shanghai that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Birmingham to Shanghai flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Birmingham to Shanghai with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Birmingham to Shanghai flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Birmingham to Shanghai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to Shanghai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Birmingham to Shanghai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to Shanghai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to Shanghai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to Shanghai that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Birmingham to Shanghai offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Birmingham to Shanghai?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Birmingham to Shanghai flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai flight deals updated?

    The Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/6.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai (average of $1,220). Flying from Birmingham, Alabama to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,997). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Birmingham to Shanghai

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Birmingham to Shanghai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ANACheapest$1,652Average$2,409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,747Average$2,101FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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