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Flight deals from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Edinburgh Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Edinburgh Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from ₹ 70,827. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Edinburgh.₹ 31,943 per passenger.Departing Thu, 7 May.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 7 May, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 31,943, select.
Edinburgh.₹ 32,384 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Jun.One-way flight with AirAsia X.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 22 Jun, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 32,384, select.
Edinburgh.₹ 34,438 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Apr.One-way flight with Air India.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 34,438, select.
Edinburgh.₹ 34,614 per passenger.Departing Tue, 31 Mar.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 34,614, select.
Edinburgh.₹ 34,778 per passenger.Departing Thu, 31 Dec.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 31 Dec, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 34,778, select.
Edinburgh.₹ 34,799 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 34,799, select.
Edinburgh.₹ 36,058 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Mar.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 1 Mar, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 36,058, select.
Edinburgh.₹ 39,102 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Jul.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 8 Jul, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 39,102, select.
Edinburgh.₹ 39,697 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Sep.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 39,697, select.
Edinburgh.₹ 42,198 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Oct.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 42,198, select.
Edinburgh.₹ 49,463 per passenger.Departing Fri, 28 Aug.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 49,463, select.
Edinburgh.₹ 441,267 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Feb.One-way flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 25 Feb, arriving in Edinburgh.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 441,267, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Edinburgh

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Shanghai Pudong to Edinburgh flights are currently cheapest in May.
Mar
from ₹ 34,614
Apr
from ₹ 34,438
May
from ₹ 31,943
Jun
from ₹ 32,384
Jul
from ₹ 39,102
Aug
from ₹ 49,463
Sep
from ₹ 39,697
Oct
from ₹ 42,198
Nov
from ₹ 34,799
Dec
from ₹ 34,778
Jan
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Feb
from ₹ 441,267

Shanghai Pudong to Edinburgh: Alternative routes

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

Edinburgh

11km from central Edinburgh
Closest
from ₹ 31,943
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Dundee

57km from central Edinburgh
from ₹ 49,318
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Glasgow Intl

78km from central Edinburgh
Cheapest
from ₹ 30,513
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Shanghai to Edinburgh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found₹ 31,943
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai Pudong to Edinburgh: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai Pudong to Edinburgh is ₹ 65,012. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Shanghai Pudong to Edinburgh. But we found flights with one or more stops from ₹ 65,012.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Shanghai Pudong to Edinburgh.
The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Edinburgh is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Edinburgh Airport on Friday, 29 May 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Shanghai Pudong Airport and Edinburgh Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Finnair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Edinburgh.

Travelling from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know

  • Edinburgh's timezone is UTC+0, making Edinburgh eight hours behind Shanghai.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport on time to catch your PVG to EDI flight.

  • Travelling during a peak time like April? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between PVG and EDI:

    • Helsinki-Vantaa Airport

    • London Gatwick Airport

    • London Heathrow Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • Currently, ₹ 31,943 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 65,012. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PVG to EDI if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Edinburgh Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from PVG to EDI by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Edinburgh Airport.

Handy information about Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near EDI instead:

  • Grab an Edinburgh Airport rental car and discover Edinburgh and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Hertz are top outlets you can book with here.

  • Booking your ride from Edinburgh Airport about one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.

Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh

  • Edinburgh Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from the centre of Edinburgh. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 40 minutes.

When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • When reserving your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Edinburgh, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC to 20ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap tickets from PVG to EDI sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • Birmingham is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered after you've seen Edinburgh. Around 402 kilometres away to the south, top sights here include Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.

  • If you want to check out another great destination in United Kingdom, head for Glasgow, about 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh. Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum are highlights.

Plan the rest of your trip from Shanghai to Edinburgh

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.