AED 690+ Cheap flights from Shanghai, China

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SHA — DXB
4 Dec — 11 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Thu 18/1221:30SHA - DXB
1 stop29h 45mAir China
Wed 24/1201:15DXB - SHA
1 stop14h 45mAir China
Deal found 2/11AED 1,289
Thu 1/108:55SHA - DXB
1 stop18h 20mAir China
Mon 5/101:15DXB - SHA
1 stop16h 25mAir China
Deal found 3/11AED 1,296
Thu 1/106:30PVG - DXB
1 stop20h 45mAir China
Mon 5/101:00DXB - PVG
1 stop14h 30mAir China
Deal found 3/11AED 1,296
Tue 10/311:30SHA - DXB
1 stop15h 45mAir China
Mon 16/301:00DXB - SHA
1 stop29h 10mAir China
Deal found 2/11AED 1,300
Sat 20/1212:30SHA - DXB
1 stop14h 45mAir China
Fri 26/1201:15DXB - SHA
1 stop28h 40mAir China
Deal found 4/11AED 1,304
Mon 1/1216:30PVG - DXB
1 stop34h 45mAir China
Tue 23/1201:15DXB - PVG
1 stop28h 30mAir China
Deal found 2/11AED 1,322
Wed 3/1221:00PVG - DXB
1 stop30h 15mAir China
Sun 14/1201:15DXB - PVG
1 stop29h 00mAir China
Deal found 2/11AED 1,329
Thu 25/1212:30SHA - DXB
1 stop14h 45mAir China
Sat 3/101:00DXB - SHA
1 stop29h 10mAir China
Deal found 4/11AED 1,333
Sun 16/1120:35PVG - DXB
1 stop30h 35mAir China
Tue 18/1101:15DXB - PVG
1 stop18h 05mAir China
Deal found 1/11AED 1,333
Tue 10/319:00PVG - DXB
1 stop32h 15mAir China
Mon 16/301:00DXB - PVG
1 stop14h 30mAir China
Deal found 2/11AED 1,340
Fri 12/1217:30SHA - DXB
1 stop33h 45mAir China
Fri 26/1201:15DXB - SHA
1 stop16h 25mAir China
Deal found 4/11AED 1,399
Fri 19/1221:00SHA - DXB
1 stop30h 10mAir China
Thu 25/1201:15DXB - SHA
1 stop12h 40mAir China
Deal found 4/11AED 1,406

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Find flights departing from Shanghai that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 4 November 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 220,657 searches

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Departure

Return

Price

ShanghaiDubai

SHA - DXB

SHADXB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 17/12

22:30-23:15

1 stop28h 45m

Dubai Intl

Tue 23/12

01:15-18:45

1 stop13h 30m

AED 1,271

ShanghaiDubai

SHA - DXB

SHADXB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 10/3

11:30-23:15

1 stop15h 45m

Dubai Intl

Mon 16/3

01:00-10:10

1 stop29h 10m

AED 1,300

ShanghaiDubai

SHA - DXB

SHADXB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 1/12

21:30-23:15

1 stop29h 45m

Dubai Intl

Tue 23/12

01:15-17:55

1 stop12h 40m

AED 1,322

ShanghaiDubai

SHA - DXB

SHADXB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 25/12

12:30-23:15

1 stop14h 45m

Dubai Intl

Sat 3/1

01:00-10:10

1 stop29h 10m

AED 1,333

ShanghaiDubai

SHA - DXB

SHADXB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 12/1

14:00-23:15

1 stop13h 15m

Dubai Intl

Sat 17/1

01:00-10:10

1 stop29h 10m

AED 1,333

ShanghaiDubai

SHA - DXB

SHADXB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 27/12

13:30-23:15

1 stop13h 45m

Dubai Intl

Mon 5/1

01:15-17:55

1 stop12h 40m

AED 1,425

ShanghaiDubai

SHA - DXB

SHADXB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 24/12

12:30-23:15

1 stop14h 45m

Dubai Intl

Mon 5/1

01:15-17:55

1 stop12h 40m

AED 1,425

ShanghaiDubai

SHA - DXB

SHADXB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 28/12

14:00-23:15

1 stop13h 15m

Dubai Intl

Mon 5/1

01:15-21:40

1 stop16h 25m

AED 1,425

ShanghaiDubai

PVG - DXB

PVGDXB

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 1/12

16:30-03:35

1 stop15h 05m

Dubai Intl

Wed 24/12

23:35-11:55

1 stop32h 20m

AED 1,542

ShanghaiDubai

PVG - DXB

PVGDXB

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 25/12

09:30-22:05

1 stop16h 35m

Dubai Intl

Tue 6/1

23:35-23:55

1 stop20h 20m

AED 1,553

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