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Flights from Shanghai to Basel

What to know about flights from Shanghai to Basel?

The distance between Shanghai and Basel is approximately 9,060.14km. According to Trip.com data, travel demand is highest in June.

Cheapest one-way
AU$749
China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines SHA-EAP 36h 15m · 1 stop Mon, Oct 19
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Cheapest return
AU$1,097
Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines SHA-EAP 30h 55m · 2 stops Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16
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China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines Cheapest · From AU$749 Lufthansa Lufthansa Most booked
Best time to book
July
Cheapest
June
Peak season for travel
Route details
9,060.14km
Flight distance

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Shanghai to Basel over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from AU$749 and round-trip from AU$1,097. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • PVG 09:55
        30h 55m
        1 stop
        BSL 09:50
        Shanghai - Basel | Mon, Nov 9 | Turkish Airlines
        BSL 18:10
        16h
        1 stop
        PVG 17:10
        Basel - Shanghai | Mon, Nov 16 | Turkish Airlines
        AU$1,097 AU$1,704
        36% off
        36% off
        AU$1,704 AU$1,097
      • PVG 00:10
        16h 20m
        1 stop
        BSL 09:30
        Shanghai - Basel | Thu, Nov 5 | Lufthansa
        BSL 20:10
        14h 20m
        1 stop
        PVG 17:30
        Basel - Shanghai | Thu, Nov 12 | Austrian Airlines
        AU$1,249 AU$1,704
        27% off
        27% off
        AU$1,704 AU$1,249
      • PVG 09:55
        38h 20m
        1 stop
        BSL 17:15
        Shanghai - Basel | Sun, Nov 8 | Turkish Airlines
        BSL 10:45
        14h 30m
        1 stop
        PVG 08:15
        Basel - Shanghai | Sun, Nov 15 | Turkish Airlines
        AU$1,256 AU$1,704
        26% off
        26% off
        AU$1,704 AU$1,256
      • PVG 11:55
        17h 40m
        1 stop
        BSL 22:35
        Shanghai - Basel | Thu, Nov 5 | Austrian Airlines
        BSL 20:10
        14h 20m
        1 stop
        PVG 17:30
        Basel - Shanghai | Thu, Nov 12 | Austrian Airlines
        AU$1,274
        25% off
        AU$1,704 AU$1,274
      • PVG 09:55
        38h 20m
        1 stop
        BSL 17:15
        Shanghai - Basel | Thu, Nov 5 | Turkish Airlines
        BSL 10:45
        14h 30m
        1 stop
        PVG 08:15
        Basel - Shanghai | Thu, Nov 12 | Turkish Airlines
        AU$1,275
        25% off
        AU$1,704 AU$1,275
      • PVG 07:55
        16h 25m
        1 stop
        BSL 18:20
        Shanghai - Basel | Fri, Oct 16 | Turkish Airlines
        BSL 19:15
        15h 30m
        1 stop
        PVG 16:45
        Basel - Shanghai | Sun, Oct 18 | Turkish Airlines
        AU$1,325
        22% off
        AU$1,704 AU$1,325
      • PVG 00:15
        16h 45m
        1 stop
        BSL 10:00
        Shanghai - Basel | Thu, Nov 5 | China Eastern Airlines
        BSL 17:55
        32h 15m
        1 stop
        PVG 09:10
        Basel - Shanghai | Thu, Nov 12 | KLM
        AU$1,351
        21% off
        AU$1,704 AU$1,351
      • PVG 23:10
        15h 45m
        1 stop
        BSL 08:55
        Shanghai - Basel | Fri, Oct 16 | Lufthansa
        BSL 20:25
        13h 25m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:50
        Basel - Shanghai | Sun, Oct 18 | Lufthansa
        AU$1,361
        20% off
        AU$1,704 AU$1,361
      • PVG 09:30
        15h 55m
        1 stop
        BSL 19:25
        Shanghai - Basel | Fri, Oct 16 | Austrian Airlines
        BSL 20:25
        13h 25m
        1 stop
        PVG 15:50
        Basel - Shanghai | Sun, Oct 18 | Lufthansa
        AU$1,366
        20% off
        AU$1,704 AU$1,366
      • PVG 11:05
        18h 30m
        1 stop
        BSL 22:35
        Shanghai - Basel | Mon, Nov 9 | Lufthansa
        BSL 13:00
        20h 50m
        1 stop
        PVG 16:50
        Basel - Shanghai | Mon, Nov 16 | Lufthansa
        AU$1,380
        19% off
        AU$1,704 AU$1,380
      • SHA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        EAP 14:00
        Shanghai - Basel | Fri, Sep 25 | Normal Airline
        EAP 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        SHA 16:00
        Basel - Shanghai | Sun, Sep 27 | Normal Airline
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      • PVG 02:20
        36h 15m
        1 stop
        BSL 08:35
        Shanghai - Basel | Mon, Oct 19 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$749 AU$963
        22% off
        22% off
        AU$963 AU$749
      • PVG 02:20
        36h 15m
        1 stop
        BSL 08:35
        Shanghai - Basel | Sun, Oct 18 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$760 AU$963
        21% off
        21% off
        AU$963 AU$760
      • PVG 02:20
        36h 15m
        1 stop
        BSL 08:35
        Shanghai - Basel | Fri, Oct 23 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$769 AU$963
        20% off
        20% off
        AU$963 AU$769
      • PVG 02:20
        36h 15m
        1 stop
        BSL 08:35
        Shanghai - Basel | Fri, Oct 23 | Shanghai Airlines
        AU$771
        20% off
        AU$963 AU$771
      • PVG 01:50
        28h 10m
        1 stop
        BSL 23:00
        Shanghai - Basel | Wed, Nov 11 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$772
        20% off
        AU$963 AU$772
      • PVG 01:50
        28h 10m
        1 stop
        BSL 23:00
        Shanghai - Basel | Wed, Nov 11 | Shanghai Airlines
        AU$773
        20% off
        AU$963 AU$773
      • PVG 02:20
        21h
        1 stop
        BSL 17:20
        Shanghai - Basel | Mon, Nov 2 | China Eastern Airlines
        AU$776
        19% off
        AU$963 AU$776
      • PVG 02:20
        21h
        1 stop
        BSL 17:20
        Shanghai - Basel | Mon, Nov 2 | Shanghai Airlines
        AU$777
        19% off
        AU$963 AU$777
      • PVG 07:55
        31h 50m
        1 stop
        BSL 09:45
        Shanghai - Basel | Sat, Oct 31 | Turkish Airlines
        AU$780
        19% off
        AU$963 AU$780
      • PVG 07:55
        31h 50m
        1 stop
        BSL 09:45
        Shanghai - Basel | Sun, Oct 18 | Turkish Airlines
        AU$780
        19% off
        AU$963 AU$780
      • SHA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        EAP 14:00
        Shanghai - Basel | Fri, Sep 25 | Normal Airline
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Which airlines are the most popular for Shanghai to Basel flights?

Choose from 1 airlines flying from Shanghai to Basel, including Lufthansa, and . China Eastern Airlines currently offers the cheapest ticket on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Shanghai to Basel according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Basel?

    Based on Trip.com data, China Eastern Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from AU$749 (for example, PVG–BSL on Mon, Oct 19). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, Turkish Airlines offers fares from AU$1,097, departing on Mon, Nov 9 and returning on Mon, Nov 16.
  • At the moment, several airlines serve connecting flights from Shanghai to Basel, including: Lufthansa Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings made by users on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Basel 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.
  • Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from Shanghai to Basel on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Mon, Oct 19, with one-way fares from just AU$749.
    · Compare airlines. China Eastern Airlines currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
    · Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
    · Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
    · Avoid peak season or book early. June is generally the busiest month for travel to Basel.
    · Get exclusive promo codes on the Trip.com app.
  • The cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai to Basel is usually July, when demand is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Basel on September 28, 2026 with Turkish Airlines, with prices starting at AU$1,046.
  • Flights to Basel can arrive at: EuroAirport Swiss Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL) and EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (MLH). The most common route connects Shanghai Pudong International Airport and EuroAirport Swiss Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (PVG–BSL).
  • The time difference between Basel and Shanghai is 7h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Shanghai to Basel is AU$1,498. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Enter Shanghai and Basel, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

Trip.com airline insights on flights from Shanghai to Basel

Which airlines offer the cheapest direct flights from Shanghai to Basel?

Data is based on the past 12 months and reflects the average fare of all direct flights from Shanghai to Basel on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the airline offering the cheapest direct flights from Shanghai to Basel is Turkish Airlines, with an average fare of AU$1,112.

AU$961
AU$1,112
AU$1,263
AU$1,414
AU$1,565
Turkish Airlines
AU$1,112
Turkish Airlines
Austrian Airlines
AU$1,180
Austrian Airlines
Lufthansa
AU$1,210
Lufthansa
Air China
AU$1,551
Air China
China Eastern Airlines
AU$1,565
China Eastern Airlines

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