How to find cheap flights from Shanghai to Finland
The cheapest return flight from Shanghai to Finland is currently priced at ₹ 69,151.
That fare takes you from Shanghai into Helsinki Vantaa in Helsinki.
₹ 34,695 is the lowest price for a one-way journey.
Open to going wherever the best deals are? Enter 'Finland' in the 'To' field to find the lowest fares across different cities.
With around ten international airports, Finland has a good choice of arrival options.
Choose 'Add nearby airports' to expand your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
Book sooner, pay less. Fares are more likely to go up as your trip date gets closer, not drop.
Get notified when prices change by setting up a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app to get real-time updates sent to your phone.
Best time to fly from Shanghai to Finland
If you're all about saving, February is typically the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Shanghai to Finland.
In general, flying in the middle of the week is a smart way to save. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean cheaper fares.
January, February and December mark the peak travel season in Finland, with February the busiest of the three. Go then for a lively atmosphere and plenty of activity.
Alternatively, skip the peak season surge by checking out flights in June, July and August. Out of these low season months, July is the quietest.
Flights from Shanghai to Finland: what to expect
You can catch a flight out of Shanghai from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA).
At least one airport in Finland can be reached on a nonstop flight from Shanghai.
Roughly eight direct flights operate each week between Shanghai and cities across Finland.
Juneyao Airlines and Finnair are the main airlines operating this route.
When it comes to the most popular routes from Shanghai to Finland, Helsinki is an easy favourite.
The average journey on this route takes around 12 hours.
Popular places to visit in Finland
Helsinki
Helsinki is a top destination for Shanghai to Finland flights. Helsinki Cathedral, Finnish National Gallery and Senate Square are must-sees for first-time visitors.
Flying into Helsinki usually means landing at Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL).
Ready to book your perfect base? Browse the range of hotels in Helsinki.
Rovaniemi
The biggest draws in this Lapland city include Santa Claus Village - Christmas House, Santa Claus Village and Santa Claus Office.
Land at Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) and go straight from arrivals to discovering the sights.
Once your plane ticket is locked in, you can move on to finding the right stay among the hotels in Rovaniemi.
Oulu
Well-known attractions to experience while you're in this corner of North Ostrobothnia include Oulu Cathedral, Oulujoki and Pohjoisen Valokuvakeskus.
Oulu Airport (OUL) is the city's main airport, with routes linking it to popular destinations throughout the region and beyond.
Whether you're planning a quick stay or a longer break, hotels in Oulu offer options for every type of trip.
Visiting Finland for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Make sure you know the entry rules before you go. Rules can change depending on your passport and reason for travel. Always check with official sources like your airline or the local embassy.
The euro (EUR) is the main currency. Paying for things is easy, with credit and debit cards widely accepted.
Finland has a population of around 5.6 million. The capital city is Helsinki.
Time is the same across this destination, with just one standard time zone based on UTC+2.
Choose the season that suits how you like to explore, whether that's cooler, hotter or somewhere in between. July is one of the warmest months in Finland.
Temperatures are often coolest around January.
December tends to be the rainiest month, while September is the driest.
Midsummer celebrations, Helsinki Festival and the Ruisrock music festival are some of the major events here. Consider booking your Shanghai to Finland flight around moments like these for a travel experience beyond the ordinary.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Shanghai to Finland will get you there. What comes next is planning the stay. Discover the best prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Finland. For the freedom to explore at your own pace, also browse the range of car rental options in Finland.