BUD to SHA, Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport Cheap Flights

Based on HopeGoo data, Hainan Airlines offers one-way fares as low as US$239 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. BUD to PVG on Fri, May 1), while Hainan Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$418 departing on Fri, May 1 and returning on Thu, May 7.

At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Budapest to Shanghai with the following airlines, including: Shanghai Airlines China Eastern Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on HopeGoo within the last 90 days.

It takes about 11 hours 7 minutes to fly from Budapest to Shanghai.

By analyzing data from all airlines on the HopeGoo flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Budapest to Shanghai is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

Based on HopeGoo data in the past 4 weeks, there is 14 flight per week flying from Budapest to Shanghai. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Eastern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MU8640 (11:46) Shanghai Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- FM870 (11:46)

To find best deals on flights from Budapest to Shanghai, you can use various tools on HopeGoo: · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Fri, May 1, with one-way flights priced at just US$239. · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Shanghai Airlines. · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day. · Check HopeGoo flight deals and promo codes frequently. · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Shanghai travel is around July. · Get exclusive promo codes for HopeGoo app users.

The cheapest months to fly from Budapest to Shanghai is November, when demand for travel is lower.

After crunching the numbers on our March flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Budapest to Shanghai on March 23, 2026 with Hainan Airlines, with prices starting at US$410.

You can land at any one of the following hubs in Shanghai, with Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (BUD-PVG) is by far the most common option on this route: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

The time difference between Shanghai and Budapest is 7h.

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