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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Buenos Aires to Shanghai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Shanghai.Rs278,573 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 Aug.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery on Fri, 29 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs278,573, select.
Shanghai.Rs296,067 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Jun.One-way flight with Air Europa.Outbound indirect flight with Air Europa, departs from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini on Fri, 27 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs296,067, select.
Shanghai.Rs302,024 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Nov.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini on Mon, 10 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs302,024, select.
Shanghai.Rs303,384 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Oct.One-way flight with Aerolineas Argentinas.Outbound indirect flight with Aerolineas Argentinas, departs from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs303,384, select.
Shanghai.Rs313,626 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Mar.One-way flight with Flybondi.Outbound indirect flight with Flybondi, departs from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery on Tue, 3 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs313,626, select.
Shanghai.Rs314,810 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Jul.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Buenos Aires Ministro Pistarini on Mon, 28 Jul, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs314,810, select.
Shanghai.Rs316,472 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 May.One-way flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas.Outbound indirect flight with GOL Linhas Aéreas, departs from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery on Sat, 24 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs316,472, select.
Shanghai.Rs346,296 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Apr.One-way flight with LATAM Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with LATAM Airlines, departs from Buenos Aires Jorge Newbery on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs346,296, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Buenos Aires to Shanghai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Buenos Aires to Shanghai flights are currently cheapest in August.
May
from Rs316,472
Jun
from Rs296,067
Jul
from Rs314,810
Aug
from Rs278,573
Sep
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Oct
from Rs303,384
Nov
from Rs302,024
Dec
from Rs369,950
Jan
from Rs370,948
Feb
from Rs370,963
Mar
from Rs313,626
Apr
from Rs346,296

Alternative Buenos Aires to Shanghai routes

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

Buenos Aires to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs278,573
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Buenos Aires 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 Buenos Aires to Shanghai is Rs495,424. 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 Buenos Aires to Shanghai. But we found flights with one or more stops from Rs495,424.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Buenos Aires to Shanghai.
The cheapest month to fly from Buenos Aires to Shanghai is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Buenos Aires, 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 Rs495,424.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Buenos Aires to Shanghai on Thursday, 20 November 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Buenos Aires and Shanghai. 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 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 May, the average temperature is usually around 19°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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Shanghai is Ethiopian Airlines .

Flying from Buenos Aires to Shanghai: what you need to know

  • There are a couple of main airports to choose from in Buenos Aires. Check out your options leaving from Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP) or Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE) when booking your flight from Buenos Aires to Shanghai.

  • Hop off your plane in Shanghai at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

  • The timezone in Shanghai is UTC+8, which is 11 hours ahead of Buenos Aires.

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your Buenos Aires to Shanghai flight.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Buenos Aires to Shanghai

  • Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap Buenos Aires to Shanghai flights if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest plane tickets from Buenos Aires to Shanghai across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from Buenos Aires to Shanghai by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' Buenos Aires to Shanghai flights.

Flying from Buenos Aires

Jorge Newbery Airport (AEP)

  • Travelling from central Buenos Aires to AEP takes around 40 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Searching for a handy hotel near Jorge Newbery Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Buenos Aires to Shanghai, these stays will have you nice and close to your departure gate:

  • 83.76% of flights leaving Jorge Newbery Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. Given its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when jetting out of AEP.

Ministro Pistarini Airport (EZE)

  • Visit family or friends or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your Buenos Aires to Shanghai flight, here's where you can stop when taking off from Ministro Pistarini Airport:

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • You can get to EZE from the centre of Buenos Aires in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport will take roughly 2 hours 10 minutes to travel the 24 kilometres or so.

  • You're going on holiday, so why not book an additional night away? Think about kicking back in one of these hotels near Ministro Pistarini Airport the day before your flight from Buenos Aires to Shanghai:

  • Ministro Pistarini Airport has a track record for punctuality. 83.93% of flights taking off from here arrive right when they're supposed to.

Arriving in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

  • Central Shanghai is approximately 13 kilometres from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). As soon as your flight from Buenos Aires to Shanghai has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 20 minutes.

  • There are some great places ready to welcome you near SHA. Tuck yourself in after your Buenos Aires to Shanghai flight at one of these well-located options:

  • Why be tied to someone else's timetable? Grab a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car and take charge of your own adventure. Reserve a set of wheels here with Hertz.

  • Lock in the vehicle you want, not just what's available, by reserving your ride from SHA before your arrival. You can also avoid last-minute price hikes, especially during peak travel times.

  • The address for Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

Best time to go to Shanghai

  • It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Buenos Aires to Shanghai. April is the most popular month to visit Shanghai. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Shanghai is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your Buenos Aires to Shanghai ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC and 10ºC. Look for cheap flights from Buenos Aires to Shanghai around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Shanghai

Explore more of China

  • You've done Shanghai, now it's time to discover other parts of China. Travel about 274 kilometres west to Nanjing to check off its leading sights. From Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum to Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • If you're interested in discovering another major stop in China, head for Suzhou, roughly 80 kilometres west of Shanghai. Lotus Peak, Tianpingshan and Shangfang Tower are among the biggest draws.

Plan the rest of your trip from Buenos Aires to Shanghai

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