Ho Chi Minh City to Shanghai

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How the cheapest fare moved

Jul 25: €83 €83 Jul 20 Jul 25 low €83 · high €121

Departure-day prices · September 2026 Ho Chi Minh City → Shanghai

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Best time to visit Shanghai — climate

Jan: ~11°C daytime, 2 rainy days 11° JanFeb: ~10°C daytime, 4 rainy days 10° FebMar: ~17°C daytime, 9 rainy days 17° MarApr: ~25°C daytime, 4 rainy days 25° AprMay: ~27°C daytime, 9 rainy days 27° MayJun: ~29°C daytime, 21 rainy days 29° JunJul: ~33°C daytime, 17 rainy days 33° JulAug: ~36°C daytime, 11 rainy days 36° AugSep: ~32°C daytime, 21 rainy days 32° SepOct: ~26°C daytime, 7 rainy days 26° OctNov: ~18°C daytime, 6 rainy days 18° NovDec: ~14°C daytime, 2 rainy days 14° Dec

Best value: Sep — fares from €84 and ~32°C daytime.

Flights from Ho Chi Minh City to Shanghai start around €84 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €84–93, based on 14 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Ho Chi Minh City → Shanghai; direct flights available (e.g. VJ). · Based on 14 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Shanghai

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Dec 24 – Jan 12 Spring Airlines · Direct · 4h 00m €172 Book
Aug 26 – Aug 30 Vietjet · Direct · 4h 00m €202 Book
Aug 20 – Aug 30 Vietjet · Direct · 4h 00m €205 Book
Dec 17 – Jan 18 Spring Airlines · Direct · 4h 00m €207 Book
Sep 24 – Oct 5 Vietjet · Direct · 4h 00m €207 Book
Aug 19 – Aug 28 Vietjet · Direct · 4h 00m €207 Book
Nov 20 – Nov 27 Spring Airlines · Direct · 4h 00m €209 Book
Aug 24 – Aug 30 Vietjet · Direct · 4h 00m €209 Book

Weather in Shanghai

Sun ☁️ 37° 28° 💧0%
Mon ☁️ 36° 28° 💧20%
Tue ☁️ 34° 28° 💧29%
Wed ☁️ 34° 28° 💧27%
Thu ⛈️ 39° 27° 💧57%
Fri 🌦️ 38° 28° 💧61%
Sat 🌦️ 32° 28° 💧59%

In Sep, Shanghai typically sees ~32°C daytime highs and 21 rainy days.

Where to stay in Shanghai

3★+ hotels from €53/night (38 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Modena by Fraser Putuo Shanghai hotel · Shanghai
from €53/night★ 4
Dorsett Shanghai hotel · Shanghai
from €57/night★ 4
Novotel Shanghai Hongqiao hotel · Shanghai
from €64/night★ 5

Good to know

Time difference+1h
Time in the air4h 00m

Things to do in Shanghai

Top-rated tours and tickets from €53 — book ahead for the popular ones.

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About Shanghai

Shanghai (上海; Zånhae in Shanghainese, Shànghǎi in Mandarin) is the most developed city in China, the country's main center for finance and fashion, and one of the world's most populous and important cities. Shanghai is a fascinating mix of East and West. It has historic shikumen (石库门) houses that blend the styles of Chinese houses with European design flair, and it has one of the richest collections of Art Deco buildings in the world.

Read the full Shanghai guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

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