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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Shanghai to Don Mueang? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Bangkok.Rs20,073 per passenger.Departing Sun, 24 Aug.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia X departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 24 Aug, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs20,073, select.
Bangkok.Rs20,080 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Oct.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia X departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 9 Oct, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs20,080, select.
Bangkok.Rs20,120 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Sep.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia X departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 2 Sep, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs20,120, select.
Bangkok.Rs20,643 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Apr.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia X departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 25 Apr, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs20,643, select.
Bangkok.Rs20,643 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Jan.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia X departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 8 Jan, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs20,643, select.
Bangkok.Rs22,204 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 May.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia X departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 20 May, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs22,204, select.
Bangkok.Rs22,254 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Mar.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia X departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 19 Mar, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs22,254, select.
Bangkok.Rs22,467 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Jun.One-way flight with Thai AirAsia X.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia X departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sat, 13 Jun, arriving in Don Mueang.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs22,467, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Don Mueang

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Shanghai to Don Mueang flights are currently cheapest in August.
Jul
from Rs25,417
Aug
from Rs20,073
Sep
from Rs20,120
Oct
from Rs20,080
Nov
from Rs25,537
Dec
from Rs25,737
Jan
from Rs20,643
Feb
from Rs23,153
Mar
from Rs22,254
Apr
from Rs20,643
May
from Rs22,204
Jun
from Rs22,467

Direct flights from Shanghai to Don Mueang

Shanghai to Don Mueang: Alternative routes

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

Shanghai to Bangkok: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs20,073
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time4 hrs, 29 mins
Most popular airlineThai LionAir
Average flights per week6

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai to Don Mueang: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai to Don Mueang is Rs45,530. 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.
4 hours and 29 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai to Don Mueang.
Thai LionAir and Thai AirAsia X fly direct from Shanghai to Don Mueang.
As of July 2025, there are 6 flights per week flying from Shanghai to Don Mueang.
The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Don Mueang is usually September.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Don Mueang Airport on Saturday, 6 September 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 29 minutes.
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 Don Mueang 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 Bangkok is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Don Mueang is Thai AirAsia X .

Travelling from Shanghai to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK): What you need to know

  • There are two main airports you can take off from in Shanghai. Check out your options leaving from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) when searching for a flight from Shanghai to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).

  • The average duration of a direct Shanghai to Don Mueang International Airport flight is 4 hours 35 minutes.

  • The timezone in Bangkok is UTC+7, which is one hour behind Shanghai. Don Mueang International Airport is located in Bangkok.

  • You can choose from 9 direct services each week between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). This is the most popular route, with Thai Lion Air offering a 2:15am departure from PVG to DMK.

  • Your flight from Shanghai to DMK won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.

  • High season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stick to your schedule.

Airports in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

  • You can book a direct flight from Shanghai to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) departing from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

  • Thai AirAsia X is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Shanghai to Don Mueang International Airport departing from PVG.

  • The airline most travellers choose when flying between PVG and DMK is Thai AirAsia X.

  • We make it a breeze to book cheap flights from Shanghai to DMK that include a stopover. To explore all the options leaving from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between PVG and DMK include:

    • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

    • Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)

    • Nanning Airport (NNG)

  • The distance from central Shanghai to PVG is around 56 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 50 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • Have an early flight from Shanghai to Don Mueang International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by picking one of these stays near Shanghai Pudong International Airport:

  • 78.11% of flights leaving from Shanghai Pudong International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

  • You'll find PVG at No.300 Qihang Road.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

  • Split up your flight from Shanghai to Don Mueang International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Popular stopovers between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and DMK include:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

    • Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)

    • Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)

  • SHA is roughly 14 kilometres from central Shanghai. It takes 20 minutes or so to reach the terminal when driving from the city centre.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Shanghai to DMK flight? Unwind in a hotel near Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport before your adventure officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:

  • Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport have a reputation for punctuality, with 85.58% of them landing right on cue.

  • SHA is located at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

About Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

Getting from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to central Bangkok

  • Don Mueang International Airport is around 27 kilometres from central Bangkok. It takes around 30 minutes or so to get to the city by car.

  • It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes to get there using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

  • Rs20,073 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Don Mueang International Airport. Return flights start from Rs45,530. These fares can change based on availability.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Shanghai to DMK if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.

  • If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your Shanghai to Don Mueang International Airport ticket.

  • There's no need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a new deal shows up on flight tickets from Shanghai to DMK.

  • Filters make it easier to scoop up a deal on your flight from Shanghai to Don Mueang International Airport. Pick the flight times, carriers and stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to zero in on the cheapest fare fast.

The best time to fly from Shanghai to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Shanghai to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK). Plan your visit to Bangkok in February if you prefer a quieter experience.

  • The warmest month in Bangkok is April, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 37ºC. Lock in your Shanghai to DMK flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.

  • Search for cheap tickets from Shanghai to Don Mueang International Airport in December if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC and 33ºC.

More about Bangkok

  • After booking your flight from Shanghai to Don Mueang International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bangkok:

  • You'll find loads of things to do in Bangkok when you're in the mood to sightsee. Make your way to Grand Palace followed by Wat Phra Kaew and The Royal Place 2.

Explore more of Thailand

  • Bangkok is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Thailand waiting to be explored. Around 193 kilometres north-east of Bangkok, a trip to Nakhon Ratchasima will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Night Safari Korat, Saveone Night Market and Butterfly Park.

  • Rayong is another essential stop in Thailand and is around 153 kilometres south-east of Bangkok. No journey is complete without dropping by Saeng Chan Beach, Mae Rumphueng Beach and Mae Ramphueng Beach.

Plan the rest of your trip from Shanghai to Bangkok

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