Cheap Flights from Zagreb to Shanghai

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      Flight deals from Zagreb to Shanghai

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Zagreb Airport to Shanghai? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from AED 2,438. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Zagreb to Shanghai found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Zagreb to Shanghai

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

      Alternative Zagreb to Shanghai routes

      Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Zagreb to Shanghai? You could fly into the following airports instead.

      Zagreb to Shanghai: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundAED 1,110
      Cheapest month to flyJanuary

      Finding cheap flights from Zagreb to Shanghai: Frequently asked questions

      There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.
      The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Zagreb to Shanghai is AED 2,340. 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.
      Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Zagreb to Shanghai. But we found flights with one or more stops from AED 2,340.
      There are no flights flying from Zagreb to Shanghai, as of October 2026.
      The cheapest month to fly from Zagreb to Shanghai is usually November.
      If you're flying from Zagreb Airport, the cheapest airport near Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong – which is 32.7 km away from the center of Shanghai. We've found flights to this airport from AED 2,340.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zagreb Airport to Shanghai on Saturday, November 28, 2026.
      No airlines currently offer direct flights between Zagreb Airport and Shanghai. Most routes have one or more stops.
      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 Shanghai 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 Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      In October, the average temperature is usually around 21°C. July is typically the warmest month in Shanghai, when it usually averages around 33°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 3°C. The rainiest month is June.
      Currently, Pegasus Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai.

      Flying from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Shanghai: what you need to know

      • Shanghai is seven hours ahead of Zagreb, where Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport is located. Shanghai observes the UTC+8 timezone.

      • Give yourself enough time to get on your ZAG to Shanghai flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

      • During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.

      • ZAG is about 11 kilometers from central Zagreb. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.

      • Booked an early flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Shanghai? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to ZAG:

      • Of the departures from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport, 76% land on schedule at their destination.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport (ZAG) to Shanghai

      • AED 1,110 is currently the best price for a one-way Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Shanghai flight. Return plane tickets start at AED 2,340. These fares may change based on demand and availability.

      • To pick up cheap flights from ZAG to Shanghai, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.

      • If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for a Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Shanghai ticket.

      • There's no need to keep checking in to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you when there's an updated deal for cheap flights from ZAG to Shanghai.

      • Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Shanghai by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'

      Airports in Shanghai

      Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

      Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

      • Central Shanghai is located around 14 kilometers from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). Once your flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Shanghai has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 30 minutes.

      • If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city center in 40 minutes or so.

      • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near SHA. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your ZAG to Shanghai flight:

      • Avoid filling out forms on the spot and save time at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from SHA a few weeks in advance so you can just pick up the keys and get on your way.

      • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport can be found at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

      Best time to go to Shanghai

      • It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Shanghai. February is the busiest month to travel to Shanghai. If you like a quieter atmosphere, go in December.

      • The warmest month in Shanghai is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Zagreb Franjo Tudman Airport to Shanghai plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

      • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ZAG to Shanghai in January when temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).

      More about Shanghai

      Explore more of China

      • Shanghai is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of China you should also see. About 274 kilometers west of Shanghai, a visit to Nanjing will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Nanjing City Wall, Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.

      • Around 241 kilometers southwest of Shanghai, Puyang is another essential stop in China. No visit is complete without checking out Xuanlushan Scenic Area, Xianhua Mountain and Minsheng Flower Sea.

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