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Cheap flights from Surabaya to Shanghai, China from Rp 3,427,592

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SUB — SHA
17 May — 24 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Surabaya to Shanghai

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Cheapest flights from Surabaya to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Surabaya to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 April 2026.

Fri 1/508.00
SUB
-
SHA
1 stop9h 25m
China Southern
Sat 9/516.50
SHA
-
SUB
1 stop30h 10m
China Southern
Deal found 13/4Rp 6,786,632
Wed 27/508.00
SUB
-
SHA
1 stop9h 25m
China Southern
Wed 3/613.50
SHA
-
SUB
1 stop9h 10m
China Southern
Deal found 12/4Rp 6,820,908
Sun 3/508.00
SUB
-
SHA
1 stop9h 25m
China Southern
Wed 13/512.50
SHA
-
SUB
1 stop10h 10m
China Southern
Deal found 14/4Rp 7,026,564
Thu 29/1014.35
SUB
-
PVG
1 stop15h 30m
Garuda Indonesia
Mon 2/1110.05
PVG
-
SUB
1 stop30h 30m
Garuda Indonesia
Deal found 15/4Rp 7,112,254
Wed 27/508.00
SUB
-
SHA
1 stop11h 30m
China Southern
Mon 1/612.50
SHA
-
SUB
1 stop10h 10m
China Southern
Deal found 15/4Rp 7,249,358
Sun 3/508.10
SUB
-
PVG
1 stop8h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 13/512.20
PVG
-
SUB
1 stop30h 55m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 14/4Rp 7,335,047
Wed 27/508.00
SUB
-
PVG
1 stop28h 00m
China Southern
Mon 1/618.20
PVG
-
SUB
1 stop28h 40m
China Southern
Deal found 16/4Rp 7,557,840
Mon 19/1010.00
SUB
-
PVG
1 stop14h 10m
Malaysia Airlines
Tue 20/1002.10
PVG
-
SUB
1 stop13h 40m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 12/4Rp 7,729,220
Tue 8/918.20
SUB
-
PVG
1 stop29h 50m
Malaysia Airlines
Sat 12/915.25
PVG
-
SUB
1 stop18h 45m
Malaysia Airlines
Deal found 12/4Rp 7,814,910
Thu 14/514.35
SUB
-
PVG
1 stop15h 30m
Garuda Indonesia
Tue 19/510.05
PVG
-
SUB
1 stop12h 45m
Garuda Indonesia
Deal found 15/4Rp 8,037,704
Fri 15/513.30
SUB
-
PVG
1 stop9h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 18/511.45
PVG
-
SUB
1 stop24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/4Rp 8,397,601
Wed 27/508.10
SUB
-
PVG
1 stop13h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 1/612.20
PVG
-
SUB
1 stop30h 55m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 13/4Rp 8,637,532

Find flight deals from Surabaya to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Surabaya (SUB) to Shanghai (CN2). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 April 2026.

Round-trip from

Rp 6,786,632

One-way from

Rp 3,427,592

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May
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 1/5-9/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 35m total
  • Surabaya to Shanghai
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16/9
  • 16/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 20m total
  • Surabaya to Shanghai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (Rp 12,502,238,208 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (Rp 4,369,758,720 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Surabaya to Shanghai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 22,532 searches. Data last updated 17 April 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Surabaya to Shanghai that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

SurabayaShanghai

SUB - SHA

SUBSHA

Surabaya Juanda

Fri 1/5

08.00-18.25

1 stop9h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 9/5

16.50-22.00

1 stop30h 10m

Rp 6,786,632
Fastest return journey

SurabayaShanghai

SUB - SHA

SUBSHA

Surabaya Juanda

Wed 27/5

08.00-18.25

1 stop9h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 3/6

13.50-22.00

1 stop9h 10m

Rp 6,820,908

SurabayaShanghai

SUB - SHA

SUBSHA

Surabaya Juanda

Wed 27/5

08.00-18.25

1 stop9h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 1/6

21.45-22.00

1 stop25h 15m

Rp 7,249,358

SurabayaShanghai

SUB - PVG

SUBPVG

Surabaya Juanda

Sun 3/5

08.10-17.50

1 stop8h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 13/5

12.20-18.15

1 stop30h 55m

Rp 7,335,047

SurabayaShanghai

SUB - PVG

SUBPVG

Surabaya Juanda

Wed 27/5

08.00-13.00

1 stop28h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 1/6

18.20-22.00

1 stop28h 40m

Rp 7,557,840

SurabayaShanghai

SUB - PVG

SUBPVG

Surabaya Juanda

Tue 8/9

18.20-01.10

1 stop29h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 12/9

15.25-09.10

1 stop18h 45m

Rp 7,814,910

SurabayaShanghai

SUB - PVG

SUBPVG

Surabaya Juanda

Tue 8/9

08.10-22.10

1 stop13h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 12/9

07.20-18.15

1 stop11h 55m

Rp 7,814,910

SurabayaShanghai

SUB - PVG

SUBPVG

Surabaya Juanda

Thu 14/5

14.35-07.05

1 stop15h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 19/5

10.05-21.50

1 stop12h 45m

Rp 8,037,704

SurabayaShanghai

SUB - PVG

SUBPVG

Surabaya Juanda

Wed 27/5

08.10-20.15

1 stop11h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 1/6

12.20-18.15

1 stop30h 55m

Rp 8,637,532

SurabayaShanghai

SUB - SHA

SUBSHA

Surabaya Juanda

Sun 3/5

08.00-18.25

1 stop9h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 13/5

08.35-22.00

2 stops14h 25m

Rp 9,031,705

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Best time to book a flight from Surabaya to Shanghai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Surabaya to Shanghai

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Surabaya to Shanghai?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Surabaya to Shanghai (average of Rp 2,485,004). Flying from Surabaya to Shanghai in February is currently the most expensive (average of Rp 6,118,252). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shanghai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Shanghai. Reviews last updated 17 April 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Cathay Pacific, andChina Southern from Surabaya to Shanghai have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,497 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,497 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,497 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,275 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,497 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered
China Southern
7.4
Good
149 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,497 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Surabaya to Shanghai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Surabaya to Shanghai?

    If you book a flight to Shanghai from Surabaya, you will be flying from Juanda, which is the city’s only airport. Surabaya Juanda (SUB) is located 15.0 km from the centre of Surabaya. There are 0 flights from Juanda to Shanghai per day from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Surabaya to Shanghai?

    China Southern, Cathay Pacific, and Malaysia Airlines can get you from Surabaya to Shanghai in just under 8h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 21h 10m. The distance from Surabaya to Shanghai is about 4387 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Surabaya to Shanghai round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Surabaya to Shanghai is Cathay Pacific. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as Rp 2,477,464 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are China Southern and Singapore Airlines, starting at Rp 4,590,232 and Rp 5,584,918 round-trip. Users have found that Cathay Pacific is 65% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Surabaya to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Surabaya to Shanghai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Surabaya to Shanghai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Surabaya to Shanghai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Surabaya to Shanghai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Surabaya to Shanghai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Surabaya to Shanghai?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Surabaya to Shanghai (average of Rp 2,485,004). Flying from Surabaya to Shanghai in February is currently the most expensive (average of Rp 6,118,252). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Surabaya to Shanghai

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Surabaya to Shanghai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 22,532 searches. Data last updated 17 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapestRp 2,477,464AverageRp 7,459,640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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China SouthernCheapestRp 4,590,232AverageRp 6,866,324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapestRp 5,584,918AverageRp 7,112,768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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