Cheap flights from Shanghai to Bishkek from £317

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Wed, May 27
Shanghai SHABishkek BSZ
£317
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Tue, May 26
Shanghai SHABishkek BSZ
£317
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Sat, May 30
Shanghai SHABishkek BSZ
£317
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Sun, May 31
Shanghai SHABishkek BSZ
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Sat, May 30
Shanghai SHABishkek BSZ
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Wed, May 27
Shanghai PVGBishkek BSZ
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Tue, May 26 – Fri, May 29
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£601
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Wed, May 27 – Sun, May 31
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£609
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Sat, May 30 – Wed, Jun 3
Shanghai SHABishkek BSZ
£609
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Sat, May 30 – Wed, Jun 3
Shanghai SHABishkek BSZ
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How much do flights to Bishkek cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£317

Cheapest round-trip

£601

Average round-trip

£631

Most popular airline

China Southern Airlines

Getting from Bishkek's airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or ride-hailing services. Best value: marshrutka (shared minibus) or public bus.

Bishkek is served by Manas International Airport (FRU), located approximately 25 km northwest of the city center. As the main gateway to Kyrgyzstan, the airport offers several airport transfers to city center options including taxis, ride-hailing services, marshrutkas, and public buses. Journey times typically range from 25 to 45 minutes depending on traffic conditions and your chosen mode of transport. The airport operates 24 hours, though public transport options are limited during late night hours.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

25-40 min

⃀800-⃀1,200 (fixed rate to city center (~$9–14 USD))

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience and reliability

25-40 min

⃀500-⃀900 (app-based pricing (~$6–10 USD))

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

budget-conscious travelers

40-60 min

⃀40-⃀50 (cash only (~$0.50 USD))

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

lowest cost option

45-70 min

⃀17-⃀20 (cash only (~$0.20 USD))

every 30–45 min (traffic dependent)

cheapest public transport

25-35 min

⃀1,500-⃀2,500 (pre-booked service (~$17–29 USD))

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and comfort

25-40 min

⃀3,000-⃀6,000 (per day rental (~$35–70 USD))

airport desk hours (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

Notes:

  • Prices in KGS (Kyrgyzstani Som); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Marshrutkas and public buses may have limited luggage space; taxis are recommended for travelers with large bags.
  • Ride-hailing apps require mobile data or WiFi connection; download the app before arrival.
  • Public transport operates primarily during daytime hours (approximately 6:00–21:00); taxis available 24/7.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Bishkek

Depart from
Shanghai Pudong International
Arrive to
Manas International Airport
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Shanghai to Bishkek

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
China Southern AirlinesCSNCZYes
Air AstanaKZRKCYes
China Eastern AirlinesCESMUYes
Air ChinaCCACAYes
Spring AirlinesCQH9CYes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Bishkek

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January1°C-7°C
February3°C-6°C
March10°C0°C
April17°C4°C
May22°C8°C
June27°C13°C
July30°C15°C
August29°C14°C
September24°C10°C
October16°C4°C
November8°C-1°C
December2°C-6°C
Hottest Month
30°C
July
Coldest month
-7°C
January
Sunny days
259
days per year
Snow days
28
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
10 May
93%
22°C11°C
17 May
75%
24°C10°C
Monday
11 May
89%
16°C9°C
18 May
24°C11°C
Tuesday
12 May
85%
17°C8°C
19 May
22°C11°C
Wednesday
13 May
87%
20°C5°C
20 May
89%
25°C11°C
Thursday
14 May
21°C7°C
21 May
30°C15°C
Friday
15 May
20°C6°C
22 May
84%
30°C15°C
Saturday
16 May
22°C6°C
23 May
84%
25°C14°C
Travelers usually depart from Shanghai Pudong International, or Shanghai Hongqiao International when they travel from Shanghai to Bishkek. The most popular airlines for this route are China Southern Airlines, Air Astana, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, and Spring Airlines. Shanghai and Bishkek have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Shanghai?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Shanghai and London, Beijing, Guangzhou, Bangkok, Seoul, Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Xi'an, Qingdao, Manila, Osaka, Chengdu, Chongqing, Taipei, Liverpool, Sanya, Phuket City, Kuala Lumpur, Honolulu.
What are the most popular routes to and from Bishkek?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Bishkek and London, Glasgow, Abu Dhabi, Almaty, Tashkent, Warsaw, Istanbul, Jeddah, New York, New Delhi, Budapest, Belgrade, Doha, Vienna, Larnaca, Vilnius, Cairo, Dublin, Dubai, Erbil.
Which airports are there in Shanghai?
Shanghai is mainly served by Shanghai Pudong International. But there are other airports nearby, including Shanghai Hongqiao International.
What airports are near Shanghai?
The main airport in Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong International. It is also served by Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Ningbo Lishe International, Sunan Shuofang International, Changzhou Benniu, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Nantong Xingdong, Zhoushan Putuoshan.
What airports are near Bishkek?
The main airport in Bishkek is Manas International. It is also served by Almaty International, Issyk-Kul International.
Which airlines fly between Shanghai and Bishkek?
Currently, you can fly between Shanghai and Bishkek with China Southern Airlines, Air Astana, China Eastern Airlines, Air China, Spring Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between Shanghai and Bishkek?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Shanghai and Bishkek, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Shanghai and Bishkek?
Traveling between Shanghai and Bishkek, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Shanghai?
There are a number of airports in and around Shanghai. The main one is Shanghai Pudong International and other nearby airports include Hangzhou Xiaoshan International, Ningbo Lishe International, Sunan Shuofang International, Changzhou Benniu, Yangzhou Taizhou International, Nantong Xingdong, Zhoushan Putuoshan
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