How to find cheap flights from Shanghai to Türkiye (Turkey)
The cheapest return flight from Shanghai to Türkiye (Turkey) is currently priced at $619.
You'll be travelling from Shanghai into Istanbul Sabiha in Istanbul with that fare.
A one-way ticket starts at $289.
Willing to go wherever the best deals are? Enter 'Türkiye (Turkey)' in the 'To' field to discover the lowest fares across different cities.
With roughly 25 international airports, Türkiye (Turkey) gives you a good range of options on where to land.
Widen your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the airports closest to both your departure and destination points, which could help you cut costs.
Find the right flight at the right price by booking ahead. Leave it too late and you might have to compromise on airline, cost or timing.
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Best time to fly from Shanghai to Türkiye (Turkey)
Hop on a flight from Shanghai to Türkiye (Turkey) in October and you'll be travelling at one of the cheapest times of the year.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to fly in general, with fares dipping during midweek when it's quieter.
June, July and August are the most popular months to travel to Türkiye (Turkey). August comes out on top, making it the perfect time to visit if you like things on the livelier side.
January, February and March are quieter months. March has the lowest overall travel demand and is a good choice if you prefer a more easygoing trip.
Flights from Shanghai to Türkiye (Turkey): what to expect
You can catch a flight out of Shanghai from Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG) or Shanghai Hongqiao Airport (SHA).
From Shanghai, you can fly nonstop to at least one airport in Türkiye (Turkey).
Roughly 16 direct flights connect Shanghai with cities around Türkiye (Turkey) each week.
Turkish Airlines and China Eastern are the leading airlines operating this route.
When it comes to the most popular routes from Shanghai to Türkiye (Turkey), Istanbul is high on many travellers' wishlists.
The average journey on this route comes in at around 11 hours 55 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Türkiye (Turkey)
Istanbul
A leading destination for Shanghai to Türkiye (Turkey) flights, this city in Istanbul Province earns its place on the must-visit list. From Hagia Sophia and Historic Areas of Istanbul to Hagia Sophia History and Experience Museum, the attractions come thick and fast.
You'll find plenty of flight deals to Istanbul's busiest airport, Istanbul Airport (IST). Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW) is another option for arrivals.
Looking for a place to rest your head? Explore the lineup of hotels in Istanbul.
Antalya
The biggest highlights in this Antalya Province city include Beach Park, Antalya, Side Theatre and Lara Beach.
Fly in through Antalya Airport (AYT) and go straight from arrivals to exploring the sights.
Check out hotels in Antalya and lock in a stay that matches your plans.
Ankara
The Roman Theatre, Kocatepe Mosque and Museum of Anatolian Civilizations are popular sights to cross off while you're in this part of Ankara Province.
Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB) is the main airport to plan your flight around.
Grab a deal on where you'll stay by browsing the list of hotels in Ankara.
Visiting Türkiye (Turkey) for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary, so check whether you'll need a visa or any other kind of documentation before you travel. Your travel agent, airline or the local embassy or consulate will have the latest details.
You'll be using the Turkish lira (TRY) for all your purchases.
Türkiye (Turkey) has a population of about 86 million. The capital city is Ankara.
You won't have to adjust your watch as you travel around this destination, with only one standard time zone of UTC+3 inches place.
For a warmer trip to Türkiye (Turkey), consider August.
Temperatures are often coolest around January.
March tends to be the wettest month, while July is the driest.
Republic Day, the Whirling Dervishes Festival and the Kirkpinar ancient oil wrestling festival are some of the major events here. Consider booking your Shanghai to Türkiye (Turkey) flight around moments like these for a travel experience beyond the ordinary.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from Shanghai to Türkiye (Turkey) locked in, it's time to plan the rest of your travels. Find competitive prices and places to suit every budget across hotels in Türkiye (Turkey). You can also check out car rental options in Türkiye (Turkey) and compare deals from trusted companies in seconds.