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Find flight deals from Shanghai to Palembang for the next 3 months. Book one way flights from AU$224 or round trip flights from AU$655.

      • PVG 1:35 AM
        17h 40m
        1 stop
        PLM 6:15 PM
        Shanghai - Palembang | Thu, Dec 25 | AirAsia X
        PLM 7:30 AM
        15h 50m
        1 stop
        PVG 12:20 AM
        Palembang - Shanghai | Thu, Jan 1 | Batik Air Malaysia
        AU$655 AU$2,906
        77% OFF
        77% OFF
        AU$2,906 AU$655
      • PVG 9:20 AM
        9h 55m
        1 stop
        PLM 6:15 PM
        Shanghai - Palembang | Thu, Dec 25 | China Eastern Airlines
        PLM 7:30 AM
        17h 5m
        1 stop
        PVG 1:35 AM
        Palembang - Shanghai | Thu, Jan 1 | Batik Air Malaysia
        AU$806 AU$2,906
        72% OFF
        72% OFF
        AU$2,906 AU$806
      • PVG 9:20 AM
        9h 55m
        1 stop
        PLM 6:15 PM
        Shanghai - Palembang | Thu, Dec 25 | Shanghai Airlines
        PLM 7:30 AM
        17h 5m
        1 stop
        PVG 1:35 AM
        Palembang - Shanghai | Thu, Jan 1 | Batik Air Malaysia
        AU$813 AU$2,906
        72% OFF
        72% OFF
        AU$2,906 AU$813
      • PVG 2:15 AM
        17h
        1 stop
        PLM 6:15 PM
        Shanghai - Palembang | Thu, Dec 25 | Malaysia Airlines
        PLM 7:30 AM
        16h 35m
        1 stop
        PVG 1:05 AM
        Palembang - Shanghai | Thu, Jan 1 | Batik Air Malaysia
        AU$844
        71% OFF
        AU$2,906 AU$844
      • PVG 10:05 AM
        11h 5m
        1 stop
        PLM 8:10 PM
        Shanghai - Palembang | Thu, Dec 25 | Garuda Indonesia
        PLM 9:30 AM
        20h 40m
        1 stop
        PVG 7:10 AM
        Palembang - Shanghai | Thu, Jan 1 | Garuda Indonesia
        AU$1,025
        65% OFF
        AU$2,906 AU$1,025
      • PVG 10:05 AM
        11h 5m
        1 stop
        PLM 8:10 PM
        Shanghai - Palembang | Thu, Jan 1 | Garuda Indonesia
        PLM 9:30 AM
        20h 40m
        1 stop
        PVG 7:10 AM
        Palembang - Shanghai | Sun, Jan 4 | Garuda Indonesia
        AU$1,407
        52% OFF
        AU$2,906 AU$1,407
      • PVG 5:00 PM
        16h 45m
        1 stop
        PLM 8:45 AM
        Shanghai - Palembang | Thu, Jan 1 | China Eastern Airlines
        PLM 10:30 AM
        11h 45m
        1 stop
        PVG 11:15 PM
        Palembang - Shanghai | Sun, Jan 4 | AirAsia
        AU$2,034
        30% OFF
        AU$2,906 AU$2,034
      • SHA 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        PLM Invalid Date
        Shanghai - Palembang | Thu, Dec 11 | Normal Airline
        PLM 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        SHA 4:00 PM
        Palembang - Shanghai | Sat, Dec 13 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Shanghai to Palembang are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flying from Shanghai to Palembang

The distance between Shanghai and Palembang is approximately 4,172.17 km. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in October. The off-season for travel is November.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$224
Cheapest round-trip ticket priceAU$655
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelOctober
Flight distance4,172.17 km

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Palembang?

The cheapest time for Shanghai to Palembang flights: Dec 14 to Dec 21 — one way flight prices from AU$217.

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Displayed fare trends are based on Trip.com's aggregated average of the lowest flight prices from Shanghai to Palembang, calculated over the upcoming 10 weeks.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Palembang (SHA-PLM)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Spring Airlines offers one-way fares as low as AU$224 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PVG to PLM on Thu, Dec 18), while AirAsia X offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from AU$655 departing on Thu, Dec 25 and returning on Thu, Jan 1.
  • 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 Palembang 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.
  • To find best deals on flights from Shanghai to Palembang, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, Dec 18, with one-way flights priced at just AU$224.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Spring Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Palembang travel is around October.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Palembang is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Palembang on December 11, 2025 with AirAsia X Berhad, with prices starting at AU$543.
  • The time difference between Palembang and Shanghai is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled 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.

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