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Cheapest return flight
£510
Typical prices: £530-£738
Shenzhen Airlines
Tue 4/12Sat 15/12
BCN - SHA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£328
Typical prices: £299-£501
Multiple Airlines
Wed 28/11
BCN - SHA • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Barcelona-El Prat Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 29% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Shenzhen (SZX)
Cheapest • Avg £504 (return)
Beijing Capital (PEK)
Shortest trip • 16h 44m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Barcelona to Shanghai (BCN-SHA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Barcelona to Shanghai

Fri, 4 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
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11:35 - 11:15BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 40m1 stop Shenzhen
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12:35 - 08:55SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
27h 20m1 stop Shenzhen
£510Shenzhen Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
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11:35 - 11:15BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 40m1 stop Shenzhen
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11:40 - 08:55SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
28h 15m1 stop Shenzhen
£510Shenzhen Airlines
Mon, 30 Nov - Thu, 10 Dec
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11:35 - 11:15BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 40m1 stop Shenzhen
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20:40 - 08:55SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
19h 15m1 stop Shenzhen
£510Shenzhen Airlines
Mon, 30 Nov - Tue, 15 Dec
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11:35 - 11:15BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 40m1 stop Shenzhen
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15:35 - 08:55SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
24h 20m1 stop Shenzhen
£510Shenzhen Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
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11:35 - 11:15BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 40m1 stop Shenzhen
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09:05 - 08:55SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
30h 50m1 stop Shenzhen
£510Shenzhen Airlines
Fri, 27 Nov - Thu, 10 Dec
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11:35 - 11:15BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 40m1 stop Shenzhen
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20:40 - 08:55SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
19h 15m1 stop Shenzhen
£548Shenzhen Airlines
Fri, 27 Nov - Tue, 15 Dec
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11:35 - 11:15BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 40m1 stop Shenzhen
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17:35 - 08:55SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
22h 20m1 stop Shenzhen
£548Shenzhen Airlines
Wed, 9 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec
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11:35 - 11:15BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 40m1 stop Shenzhen
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11:40 - 08:55SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
28h 15m1 stop Shenzhen
£550Shenzhen Airlines
Fri, 11 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec
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11:35 - 11:15BCN  Barcelona-El Prat-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
16h 40m1 stop Shenzhen
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15:35 - 08:55SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-BCN Barcelona-El Prat
24h 20m1 stop Shenzhen
£550Shenzhen Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Return flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport typically range from £530 to £738. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £510 on Shenzhen Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. It's 10% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 43% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport at £431 return.
•March (£940) and October (£837) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 117% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

£328
Beat the crowds with an average 77% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 93% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

When to book flights from Barcelona to Shanghai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Barcelona to Shanghai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    A direct flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 6,104 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport range from £530 to £738, with an average of £607 over the past 12 months. Anything below £530 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £391, which is 8% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport usually depart from Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) and arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 81% of one-stop connections
    • Shenzhen (SZX) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 38% on flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £548 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £871, a difference of £323.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Flying via Beijing Capital (PEK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 44m, compared to 18h 13m via Shenzhen (SZX) and 22h 42m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What is the time difference between Barcelona-El Prat Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is 7 hours ahead of Barcelona-El Prat Airport (China Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are People's Square, Shanghai Disneyland, and Yu Yuan Garden. These are among the most viewed places in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average £548, about £323 less than Saturday fares (37% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport trip for January. Fares historically average £431 return in that month – typically £508 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

    • Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Boyue Hotel - Airchina
    • Cordis Shanghai Hongqiao

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