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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Athens International Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from AED 3,072. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Athens.AED 1,405 per passenger.Departing Tue, Dec 1.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, Dec 1, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,405, select.

Athens.AED 1,424 per passenger.Departing Tue, Nov 10.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, Nov 10, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,424, select.

Athens.AED 1,424 per passenger.Departing Tue, Oct 27.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, Oct 27, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,424, select.

Athens.AED 1,567 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jul 1.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Wed, Jul 1, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,567, select.

Athens.AED 1,567 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jun 7.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sun, Jun 7, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,567, select.

Athens.AED 1,712 per passenger.Departing Wed, May 27.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Wed, May 27, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,712, select.

Athens.AED 1,836 per passenger.Departing Fri, Aug 21.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Fri, Aug 21, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,836, select.

Athens.AED 1,860 per passenger.Departing Fri, Sep 18.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Fri, Sep 18, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,860, select.

Athens.AED 2,075 per passenger.Departing Thu, Mar 4.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Thu, Mar 4, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,075, select.

Athens.AED 2,220 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jan 7.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Thu, Jan 7, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,220, select.

Athens.AED 2,378 per passenger.Departing Tue, Apr 6.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, Apr 6, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,378, select.

Athens.AED 2,722 per passenger.Departing Mon, May 10.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Mon, May 10, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,722, select.

Athens.AED 2,954 per passenger.Departing Sat, Feb 13.One-way flight with Korean Air.Outbound indirect flight with Korean Air, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sat, Feb 13, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,954, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao to Athens International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Shanghai Hongqiao to Athens International flights are currently cheapest in December.

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Shanghai Hongqiao to Athens International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Shanghai Hongqiao to Athens below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Athens International.

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Cheapest month to fly	December

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai Hongqiao to Athens International: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Shanghai Hongqiao to Athens International?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Shanghai Hongqiao to Athens International is AED 3,072. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai Hongqiao to Athens International?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Shanghai Hongqiao to Athens International. But we found flights with one or more stops from AED 3,072.

How many flights are there a week from Shanghai Hongqiao to Athens International?

There are no flights flying from Shanghai Hongqiao to Athens International, as of May 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao to Athens International?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao to Athens International is usually June.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Athens International Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Athens International Airport on Sunday, June 14, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Athens International Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Shanghai Hongqiao Airport and Athens International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Athens International?

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 Athens International 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Athens?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Athens is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Athens International?

Currently, Air China offers the cheapest flight tickets to Athens International.

Flying from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know

The timezone in Athens is UTC+2, which is six hours behind Shanghai.
Leave plenty of time to make your SHA to ATH flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as April? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Opt for a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Beijing Capital International Airport is a popular stopover on the SHA to ATH route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

AED 1,405 is the lowest price for a one-way Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. A return flight starts at AED 3,072. These fares can change based on demand.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SHA to ATH if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll find the lowest price in every month when searching for a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from SHA to ATH.
Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

SHA is located at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
85.58% of flights departing from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when setting off from SHA.
Central Shanghai to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is around 14 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near SHA. Whether you're taking an early flight from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:

Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

If you have a late Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these options near ATH:
Hit the road running by picking up an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice and experience the lesser-explored corners of Athens and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport about three weeks before traveling.

Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens

Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to central Athens has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometers away.
Traveling to the center by public transport will take you around 1 hour.

When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

July is the most popular month for flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Athens in January.
Lock in your flight from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport for July if you want to visit Athens during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from SHA to ATH in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 4ºC (39ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.

Explore more of Greece

Athens is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Greece waiting to be discovered. About 306 kilometers north of Athens, a visit to Thessaloniki will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
Around 209 kilometers north-west of Athens, Larisa is another favorite stop in Greece. Experience major highlights starting with Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.