Flights Dhaka - Shanghai: Book with eDreams

Route information

Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

33% Trains are 33% more expensive in Shanghai than in Dhaka.

Dhaka 0.39€

Shanghai 0.52€

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

98% The average meal is 98% more expensive in Shanghai than in Dhaka.

Dhaka 1.97€

Shanghai 3.91€

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

77% Taxis are 77% more expensive in Shanghai than in Dhaka.

Dhaka 1.18€

Shanghai 2.09€

Coffee Regular cappuccino

72% Coffee is 72% more expensive in Shanghai than in Dhaka.

Dhaka 1.92€

Shanghai 3.31€

Exchange rate

1 EUR = 7.76 CNY

1 CNY = 0.13 EUR

Last checked on 17 November 2024

Distance: 3167 kms

Dhaka airports

Zia International Airport (DAC) How far from city centre: 7 kms

Shanghai airports

Pu Dong (PVG) How far from city centre: 31 kms

Hongqiao (SHA) How far from city centre: 7 kms

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Your getaway from Dhaka to Shanghai

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Tips to find cheap flights

At eDreams, we're dedicated to providing you with the best deals on your flight to Shanghai (SHA) from Dhaka (DAC). To help you secure the low-cost fares, follow these simple tips:

1. Book early and be flexible: While last-minute deals can sometimes be found, booking your flight well in advance generally leads to lower prices. Consider being flexible with your travel dates to maximise your savings potential.
2. Choose the right days to book: Typically, Tuesdays and Thursdays are the most budget-friendly days to book flights from Dhaka. Avoid weekends and peak travel seasons to save more and find your cheap flights to Shanghai.
3. Bundle your trip for extra savings: If you're planning to stay in a hotel or rent a car in Shanghai, consider our city break deals and car hire discounts for additional savings.
4. Join eDreams Prime for exclusive benefits: As an eDreams Prime member, you'll enjoy year-round discounts on flights, hotels, and car hire, along with flexible booking options and added peace of mind.

By following these tips, you can significantly reduce the cost of your trip to Shanghai and enjoy a more affordable holiday.

Airlines flying from Dhaka to Shanghai

Choose from TOP airlines and various service types, including economy, premium economy, business class, and first class, to find the perfect option for your needs and budget.

Enhance your flight experience

To make your journey as comfortable as possible, consider the following tips:

Prioritise noise Cancellation: Invest in a good pair of noise-cancelling headphones to create a more peaceful and relaxing environment.
Stay hydrated: Cabin air can be quite dry, so drink plenty of water throughout the flight to avoid dehydration.
Choose your seat strategically: Consider factors like legroom, proximity to amenities, and your travel companions when selecting your seat. For example, families with children may prefer seats near the lavatories.
Move around regularly: Get up and stretch your legs periodically to improve blood circulation and prevent discomfort.

Arrive in Shanghai feeling rested and ready to embark on your next adventure. Follow these tips for a more enjoyable flight experience.

How long does a flight from Dhaka to Shanghai last

The distance between Dhaka and Shanghai may vary depending on the flight type. You will reach your destination faster with a direct flight, but it’s sometimes cheaper if you choose the multi city flight option.

To ensure a comfortable journey, pack essentials like comfy clothing and travel pillows. Don't forget to bring entertainment, such as books or downloaded movies, to pass the time.

Airports in Dhaka and Shanghai

Dhaka Airport facilities

In Dhaka airports you can enjoy a wide range of amenities, including upscale shopping, gourmet dining, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable workspaces.

Shanghai Airport facilities

In Shanghai, once you collect your luggage, ensure your phone has an internet connection. Consider purchasing a local SIM card at the airport for convenient connectivity.

Transportation options

Plan your transportation from Shanghai to your accommodation in advance. Choose from taxis, public transport, or pre-booked shuttles. The airport staff at Shanghai can assist you with the best options.

Booking a flight from Dhaka (DAC) to Shanghai (SHA)

Booking your flight with eDreams is a breeze. Simply enter Dhaka and Shanghai as your departure and destination cities, select your desired travel dates, and explore the available options. Our powerful search engine will uncover the best deals from countless routes and flight combinations.

We also offer the 'Smart Choice' feature, which highlights the most competitive flights at the top of the search results.

Changes to the price of your flights during your booking

Flight fares are determined by a sophisticated pricing algorithm that considers demand and seat availability. Consequently, the price of your flight may fluctuate during the booking process. To secure the best possible fare for your flight to Shanghai, be sure to book as soon as you find a ticket that aligns with your budget.

eDreams Prime member discounts

As an eDreams Prime member, you can enjoy exclusive deals and save significantly on flights, hotels, and car rentals, along with numerous other benefits. Join the world's largest travel membership community and discover the advantages of eDreams Prime.

Last-Minute bookings with eDreams

eDreams also offers competitive prices for last-minute flights. While these may be more expensive, we provide various options to suit your needs. Keep in mind that last-minute prices can be higher, especially during peak travel season in China. Flexibility with your travel dates can increase your chances of finding better deals.

Checking in before your flight

For flights with almost every airline, online check-in typically opens 24 to 48 hours before departure. Upon completing your booking with eDreams, we'll email you a week before your flight, providing detailed instructions on how to check in.

Best season to travel from Dhaka to Shanghai

China offers a wealth of experiences, from its delectable cuisine to its vibrant culture and breathtaking natural beauty. The ideal time to travel depends on your personal preferences and availability. Consider factors such as the climate, peak tourist season, and the type of experience you desire.

During peak season, expect larger crowds but also a more lively atmosphere and a wider range of cultural and tourist activities. Travelling off-season often translates to fewer crowds, lower flight and accommodation prices, and a more authentic taste of local life. While some outdoor activities may be limited due to weather conditions, popular attractions are likely to be less crowded, allowing for a more immersive experience.

Shanghai weather

The weather in Shanghai varies by season. Always check the weather info, and pack accordingly, and don't forget to bring an umbrella—some offer UV protection for sunny days!

Things to do in Shanghai

Frequently asked questions about flights from Dhaka to Shanghai

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to China. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Dhaka to Shanghai, how can I find the cheapest price?

On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Dhaka and Shanghai. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.

Is Shanghai more expensive than Dhaka to visit?

Looking at the price of taxis, a ride in Shanghai costs an around 2.09 EUR euros, 77% more expensive than Dhaka, with a fare of 1.18 EUR euros, while train tickets cost 33% more in Shanghai: 0.52 EUR euros against 0.39 EUR euros in Dhaka. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 3.91 EUR euros in Shanghai, 98% more than the 1.97 EUR euros in Dhaka. The price of a coffee is approximately 72% more expensive in Shanghai, with an average of 3.31 EUR euros, while in Dhaka the coffee costs 1.92 EUR.

When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Dhaka to Shanghai flights?

The most popular month for flights from Dhaka to Shanghai are: February, January and March.

When is the best time to travel from Dhaka to Shanghai?

A good period of the year to visit Shanghai from Dhaka really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, March is the best month to fly to Shanghai from Dhaka, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by April and February. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds May, December and January are the months with fewer searches for the route Dhaka - Shanghai.

What is the duration of a flight from Dhaka to Shanghai?

Flight time, on average, from Dhaka to Shanghai is usually 05:30 hours on average, at an average distance of 3,513 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

What is the weather like in Shanghai compared to Dhaka?

The average temperature in Dhaka the average temperature is 36.56 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 6.0 mm , Shanghai's temperatures reach 37.03 during the hot season, with 12.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.66 degrees in Shanghai, compared to the 10.72 average degrees reported in Dhaka. During the winter period, Dhaka can register 1.6 mm precipitation, while Shanghai have an average of 3.0 mm rain level.

The airlines that fly indirectly from Dhaka to Shanghai are:

China Southern Airlines, stopping in Guangzhou for 95 minutes at least.

Singapore Airlines, with 120 minutes stop in Singapore.