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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Brussels to Shanghai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Shanghai.R 5,327 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Jan.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Brussels S. Charleroi on Sat, 24 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,327, select.

Shanghai.R 5,329 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Mar.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Brussels S. Charleroi on Fri, 6 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,329, select.

Shanghai.R 5,635 per passenger.Departing Tue, 17 Feb.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Brussels S. Charleroi on Tue, 17 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,635, select.

Shanghai.R 6,401 per passenger.Departing Wed, 31 Dec.One-way flight with Pegasus Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Pegasus Airlines, departs from Brussels S. Charleroi on Wed, 31 Dec, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,401, select.

Shanghai.R 6,730 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Oct.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Brussels International on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,730, select.

Shanghai.R 6,730 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Jun.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Brussels International on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,730, select.

Shanghai.R 6,730 per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Apr.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Brussels International on Mon, 6 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,730, select.

Shanghai.R 6,730 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Sep.One-way flight with Air Serbia.Outbound indirect flight with Air Serbia, departs from Brussels International on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,730, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Brussels to Shanghai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Brussels to Shanghai flights are currently cheapest in January.

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Alternative Brussels to Shanghai routes

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Brussels to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 5,327
Cheapest month to fly	January
Average flight time	11 hrs, 1 min
Most popular airline	Hainan Airlines
Average flights per week	7

Finding cheap flights from Brussels to Shanghai: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Shanghai?

There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.

How much are return flights from Brussels to Shanghai?

The best price we found for a return flight from Brussels to Shanghai is R 9,716. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Brussels to Shanghai?

11 hours and 1 minute is the average flight time from Brussels to Shanghai.

Which airlines fly direct from Brussels to Shanghai?

Hainan Airlines and Juneyao Airlines fly direct from Brussels to Shanghai.

How many flights are there a week from Brussels to Shanghai?

As of December 2025, there are 7 flights per week flying from Brussels to Shanghai.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Brussels to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly from Brussels to Shanghai is usually January.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Shanghai?

If you're flying from Brussels, the cheapest airport near Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong – which is 32.7 km away from the centre of Shanghai. We've found flights into this airport from R 9,716.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Brussels to Shanghai on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Brussels to Shanghai on Saturday, 10 January 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Brussels to Shanghai?

Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 1 minute.

How can I get the best flight deal from Brussels to Shanghai?

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 Shanghai 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Shanghai?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Shanghai?

In December, the average temperature is usually around 9°C. August is typically the warmest month in Shanghai, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is June.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Brussels to Shanghai with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Shanghai is Hainan Airlines. And the cheapest airline that flies to Shanghai Pudong Airport is Juneyao Airlines.

Travelling from Brussels to Shanghai: what you need to know

Get your holiday planning started by considering where you'll board your flight from Brussels to Shanghai. Brussels Airport (BRU) and Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL) are the main airports in Brussels.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) are Shanghai's major entry points.
The average time for a direct Brussels to Shanghai flight is 10 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Shanghai is UTC+8, which is seven hours ahead of Brussels.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is the most popular route that connects these two cities. There are eight weekly flights to pick from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from Brussels to Shanghai is with Juneyao Airlines at 12:05. Opt for the first BRU to PVG departure with Hainan Airlines at 11:00 to make the most of your arrival in Shanghai.
For a stress-free start to your trip, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your Brussels to Shanghai flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Shanghai

To snag cheap Brussels to Shanghai flights, book your journey seven months before your departure.
Schedule your trip for October. That's the best month for scoring an incredible deal on plane tickets from Brussels to Shanghai. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's a better deal on cheap flights from Brussels to Shanghai.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' Brussels to Shanghai flights.

Flying from Brussels

Brussels Airport (BRU)

You can get a direct flight from Brussels to Shanghai leaving from Brussels Airport (BRU). Start your trip at BRU and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
Reserve your Brussels to Shanghai plane tickets with Hainan Airlines. This airline is a top choice for direct flights from BRU.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and possibly even tour another city. When searching for Brussels to Shanghai flights leaving from Brussels Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
- Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
- Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
Located around 8 kilometres from central Brussels, BRU can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.
Have an early flight from Brussels to Shanghai? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near Brussels Airport:
71.97% of flights that depart Brussels Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)

Visit family or friends or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your Brussels to Shanghai flight, here's where you can stop when leaving from Brussels S. Charleroi Airport:
- Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
- Vienna International Airport (VIE)
- Manchester Airport (MAN)
You can reach CRL from central Brussels in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes to travel the 40 kilometres or so.
Get a head start on your holiday with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Brussels to Shanghai, unwind in one of these hotels close to Brussels S. Charleroi Airport:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Brussels S. Charleroi Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 72%.

Arriving in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

The distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai is roughly 32 kilometres. It'll take you around 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It usually takes 40 minutes to get there on public transport.
Book a hotel near PVG if you're coming in on a late flight from Brussels to Shanghai. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Shanghai Pudong International Airport rental car and explore parts of Shanghai that aren't the typical tourist stops. Find your perfect set of wheels with Hertz.
To get the lowest possible price, reserve your ride from Shanghai Pudong International Airport a few weeks in advance. Prices typically increase closer to your day of departure.
The address for PVG is No.300 Qihang Road.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is around 13 kilometres from central Shanghai. After your flight from Brussels to Shanghai, it takes approximately 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to SHA. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from Brussels to Shanghai:
Why base your plans around someone else's schedule? Grab a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car and set your own course. Reserve your wheels here with Hertz.
Generally, the sooner you book, the better the deals and choice of vehicles. Reserve your ride from SHA the moment you know your dates.
You'll find Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

Best time to go to Shanghai

It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Brussels to Shanghai. April is the busiest month to travel to Shanghai. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere, go in April.
The warmest month in Shanghai is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Brussels to Shanghai ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for cheap flights from Brussels to Shanghai around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Shanghai

Start your Shanghai trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Brussels to Shanghai, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. The Bund Sightseeing Avenue, Yu Garden and Shanghai Tower are must-do's during your Shanghai adventure.

Explore more of China

You've seen Shanghai, now it's time to discover other corners of China. Journey about 274 kilometres west to Nanjing to tick off its top attractions. From Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum to Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you want to check out another side of China, consider Suzhou, about 80 kilometres west of Shanghai. Lotus Peak, Tianpingshan and Shangfang Tower are highlights.