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

Find the cheapest month to fly from Brussels International to Shanghai

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

Direct flights from Brussels International to Shanghai

Alternative Brussels International to Shanghai routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Brussels International to Shanghai? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Brussels to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs92,353
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time11 hrs
Most popular airlineHainan Airlines
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from Brussels International to Shanghai: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.
The best price we found for a return flight from Brussels International to Shanghai is Rs157,894. 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.
11 hours is the average flight time from Brussels International to Shanghai.
Hainan Airlines and Juneyao Airlines fly direct from Brussels International to Shanghai.
As of August 2025, there are 8 flights per week flying from Brussels International to Shanghai.
The cheapest month to fly from Brussels International to Shanghai is usually October.
If you're flying from Brussels International Airport, the cheapest airport near Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong – which is 32.7 km away from the centre of Shanghai. We've found flights into this airport from Rs157,894.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Brussels International Airport to Shanghai on Tuesday, 21 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours.
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 Shanghai 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 Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In August, the average temperature is usually around 27°C. August is typically the warmest month in Shanghai, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Hainan Airlines and Juneyao Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai.

Flying from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Shanghai: what you need to know

  • Around 12 hours 20 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Brussels Airport to Shanghai.

  • Shanghai is seven hours ahead of Brussels, where Brussels Airport is located. Shanghai follows the UTC+8 timezone.

  • Brussels Airport (BRU) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is the most traveled route, with eight weekly departures to pick from. You can fly from BRU to PVG at 11:00 with Hainan Airlines.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your BRU to Shanghai flight.

  • If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.

  • Start your journey at BRU and travel nonstop to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Brussels Airport to Shanghai tickets.

  • Hainan Airlines is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Brussels Airport to Shanghai.

  • Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper flight ticket from BRU to Shanghai. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular options:

    • Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)

  • Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Brussels, BRU can be reached in about 20 minutes by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 40 minutes.

  • Searching for a hotel near BRU? If you're boarding an early flight from Brussels Airport to Shanghai, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:

  • Of the flights that depart from Brussels Airport, 71.97% touch down on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Shanghai

  • The best price we've found for a one-way Brussels Airport to Shanghai flight is Rs92,353. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs157,894. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To secure cheap flights from BRU to Shanghai, book your trip six months before your planned departure.

  • October is the best month for picking up an awesome deal on Brussels Airport to Shanghai tickets. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from BRU to Shanghai by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Brussels Airport to Shanghai by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

  • After your flight from Brussels Airport to Shanghai has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in about 20 minutes by car. Central Shanghai is roughly 14 kilometres from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

  • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel close to SHA. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your BRU to Shanghai flight:

  • Why let someone else's timetable dictate your plans? Pick up a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car and stay in control of your journey. Reserve a set of wheels here with Hertz.

  • Generally speaking, the sooner you book, the better the prices and selection of vehicles. Secure your ride from SHA as soon as you know your dates.

  • You'll find Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

Best time to go to Shanghai

  • Visit Shanghai in high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Brussels Airport to Shanghai during low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.

  • Lock in a Brussels Airport to Shanghai flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 23ºC to 34ºC.

  • Search for cheap tickets from BRU to Shanghai in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 10ºC on average.

More about Shanghai

Explore more of China

  • Shanghai has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of China you should also see. About 274 kilometres west of Shanghai, a trip to Nanjing will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Nanjing City Wall, Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall and Xuanwu Lake.

  • If there's time to check out another great destination in China, head for Puyang, about 241 kilometres south-west of Shanghai. Denggao Lansheng Building, Baozhang Yougu Scenic Area and 元宝山探险乐园 are highlights.

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