Cheap Flights from Shanghai Pudong to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

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

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

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

Direct flights from Shanghai Pudong to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Shanghai Pudong to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Shanghai Pudong to Bangkok below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.

Shanghai to Bangkok: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,406
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time4 hrs, 45 mins
Most popular airlineChina Eastern
Average flights per week154

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai Pudong to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai Pudong to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi is R 2,737. 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.
4 hours and 45 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai Pudong to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.
China Eastern, Shanghai Airlines and Spring Airlines fly direct from Shanghai Pudong to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.
As of May 2025, there are 154 flights per week flying from Shanghai Pudong to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.
The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport on Thursday, 29 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 45 minutes.
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 Bangkok Suvarnabhumi 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Bangkok is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, China Southern and Thai VietJet Air offer the cheapest flight tickets to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.

Flying from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport is 4 hours 35 minutes.

  • Bangkok's timezone is UTC+7, making Bangkok one hour behind Shanghai.

  • Flights from PVG to BKK start at 06:50 — the earliest with Thai AirAsia X. The latest departure is at 23:55 with Shanghai Airlines. Overall, you can choose from 273 weekly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport flights.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your PVG to BKK flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.

  • During popular months like April, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.

  • There's a good range of direct flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport to choose from. When organising your Bangkok journey, these carriers can fly you nonstop to this exciting part of Thailand:

  • Spring Airlines has the highest passenger demand on this route.

  • Thai Airways International stands out as the most punctual carrier for PVG to BKK flights, with 94.67% of services arriving as scheduled.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between PVG and BKK:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

    • Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport

    • Hong Kong International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

  • At the moment, R 1,406 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 2,737. Remember that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To score cheap tickets from PVG to BKK, book your journey six months before your planned departure.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares across every month.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from PVG to BKK by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Arriving at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

Getting from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok

  • Suvarnabhumi Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from central Bangkok. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.

  • Getting there on public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.

When to fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Bangkok in April.

  • When reserving your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, consider the type of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Bangkok, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).

  • December has average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PVG to BKK sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Thailand

  • Udon Thani is just one of the many cities in Thailand waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Bangkok. Around 467 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Nong Prajak Public Park, Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor.

  • If you're eager to discover another great destination in Thailand, consider Chon Buri, about 64 kilometres south-east of Bangkok. Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall are among the biggest draws.

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