United Arab Emirates (English)
English

Cheap flights from the United Arab Emirates to China from AED 929

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 5/12. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
DXB — SHA
11 déc. — 18 déc.1
1 adult
lun. 11/12
lun. 18/12

How far in advance should I book a flight from United Arab Emirates to China?

To save on the cost of your flight from United Arab Emirates to China, book at least 37 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 51% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from AED 2,350 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as AED 2,750.

What is the cheapest month to fly from United Arab Emirates to China?

Flights from United Arab Emirates to China lean towards being more expensive in February. Prices are generally better when you fly from United Arab Emirates to China in September, with the cheapest ticket starting at AED 1,821.

When is the cheapest time to fly from United Arab Emirates to China (AE - CN)?

When flying from United Arab Emirates to China, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap China Southern flights from United Arab Emirates to China

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by China Southern for the route between United Arab Emirates and China. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 203,570 searches. Data last updated 6 décembre 2023.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced China Southern flights we've found from United Arab Emirates to China. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.

Cheap China Eastern flights from United Arab Emirates to China

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by China Eastern for the route between United Arab Emirates and China. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 203,570 searches. Data last updated 6 décembre 2023.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available China Eastern flights departing from United Arab Emirates and landing in China. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.

Cheap United Arab Emirates to China flights in December & January 2023

Find cheap flight options from United Arab Emirates to China specifically for the months of December and January 2023. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 203,570 searches. Prices were last updated on 6 décembre 2023.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from United Arab Emirates to China in 2023. Check back in a little while for more flight options.

United Arab Emirates to China 2023 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between United Arab Emirates and China in 2023. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 203,570 searches. Data last updated 6 décembre 2023.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from United Arab Emirates to China in 2023. Check back in a little while for more flight options.

Direct flights to China from United Arab Emirates

Discover direct flight options from United Arab Emirates to China. Find direct flights with no stopovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore direct flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 203,570 searches. Data last updated 6 décembre 2023.
To help reduce your travel time, choose from one of these non-stop flights from United Arab Emirates to China. Search for alternative flights from United Arab Emirates to China by utilizing the search form above.

United Arab Emirates to China flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from United Arab Emirates to China for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 203,570 searches. Data last updated 6 décembre 2023.
Check out these flights departing soon from United Arab Emirates to China. It's wise to confirm all flight details are correct before booking.

One-way flights to China from United Arab Emirates

Search for one-way flight options from United Arab Emirates to China. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 203,570 searches. Data last updated 6 décembre 2023.
Users in need of a one-way flight from United Arab Emirates to China can choose from these deals. Those needing a return flight from United Arab Emirates to China can use the search form above.

Find flights from United Arab Emirates to China within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from United Arab Emirates to China 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 203,570 searches. Data last updated 6 décembre 2023.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

AED 1,774 - AED 2,434

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Dubai IntlShanghai Pu Dong

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

mar. 12/3

1 stop15h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

lun. 25/3

1 stop31h 00m

AED 1,774

Dubai IntlShenzhen

DXB - SZX

DXBSZX

Dubai Intl

jeu. 4/1

1 stop29h 50m

Shenzhen

mar. 16/1

1 stop27h 30m

AED 1,825

Dubai IntlShanghai Pu Dong

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

lun. 18/12

1 stop14h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

sam. 23/12

1 stop31h 05m

AED 1,983

Dubai IntlBeijing Capital

DXB - PEK

DXBPEK

Dubai Intl

lun. 4/3

1 stop24h 35m

Beijing Capital

lun. 11/3

1 stop15h 55m

AED 2,045

Dubai IntlShanghai Pu Dong

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

mer. 10/4

1 stop12h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mer. 17/4

1 stop13h 40m

AED 2,049

Dubai IntlShanghai Hongqiao Intl

DXB - SHA

DXBSHA

Dubai Intl

lun. 18/12

1 stop11h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

sam. 23/12

1 stop29h 45m

AED 2,049

Dubai IntlShenzhen

DXB - SZX

DXBSZX

Dubai Intl

jeu. 4/1

1 stop14h 25m

Shenzhen

mar. 16/1

2 stops37h 15m

AED 2,155

Dubai IntlGuangzhou Baiyun

DXB - CAN

DXBCAN

Dubai Intl

mar. 26/12

1 stop16h 10m

Guangzhou Baiyun

mer. 3/1

1 stop17h 50m

AED 2,236

Dubai IntlShanghai Pu Dong

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

mer. 13/3

1 stop20h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

dim. 24/3

1 stop24h 05m

AED 2,434

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 5/12

Reviews of airlines servicing China

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to China. 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 China. Reviews last updated 6 décembre 2023.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from United Arab Emirates to China, such as China Southern, China Eastern and Etihad Airways. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.5
Very Good
4 reviews

Comfort

8.5

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.5

Entertainment

8.5

Food

9.0

Boarding

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

8.5
Very Good
4 reviews
8.5
Very Good
4 reviews

Comfort

8.5

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.5

Entertainment

8.5

Food

9.0

Boarding

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

8.4
Very Good
15 reviews
8.5
Very Good
4 reviews

Comfort

8.5

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.5

Entertainment

8.5

Food

9.0

Boarding

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

8.3
Very Good
64 reviews
8.5
Very Good
4 reviews

Comfort

8.5

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.5

Entertainment

8.5

Food

9.0

Boarding

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

8.1
Very Good
341 reviews
8.5
Very Good
4 reviews

Comfort

8.5

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.5

Entertainment

8.5

Food

9.0

Boarding

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

7.9
Good
1,316 reviews
8.5
Very Good
4 reviews

Comfort

8.5

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.5

Entertainment

8.5

Food

9.0

Boarding

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

Related info for your journey

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

Can I find flights from United Arab Emirates to China for under AED 1,800 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from United Arab Emirates to China for under AED 1,800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on China Southern for just AED 1,774, but on average you can expect to pay AED 1,869.

Are there direct flights from United Arab Emirates to China for under AED 2,300 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from United Arab Emirates to China under AED 2,300. A good price for a direct flight from United Arab Emirates to China is less than AED 2,570.

Are there last-minute flights available from United Arab Emirates to China for under AED 1,800?

There are currently 20+ open flights from United Arab Emirates to China within the next 7 days for less than AED 1,800.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from United Arab Emirates to China one-way?

The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from United Arab Emirates to China are Cebu Pacific (AED 929), China Southern (AED 1,010), and China Eastern (AED 1,035).

What does DXB to SHA mean?

These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Dubai Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a DXB to SHA flight. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG), Guangzhou Baiyun Airport (CAN), Beijing Capital Airport (PEK), Shenzhen Airport (SZX), Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport (TAO).

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Top 10 airlines flying from United Arab Emirates to China

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from United Arab Emirates to China. 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 203,570 searches. Data last updated 6 décembre 2023.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestAED 1,291AverageAED 2,335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search Etihad Airways flights
China SouthernCheapestAED 1,387AverageAED 2,964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Search China Southern flights
SAUDIACheapestAED 1,640AverageAED 2,310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
Search SAUDIA flights
Qatar AirwaysCheapestAED 1,736AverageAED 1,950FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Search Qatar Airways flights
EmiratesCheapestAED 1,810AverageAED 5,542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search Emirates flights
Cathay PacificCheapestAED 1,870AverageAED 1,978FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Cathay Pacific flights
Sichuan AirlinesCheapestAED 2,019AverageAED 3,993FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Philippine AirlinesCheapestAED 2,058AverageAED 2,126FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
Search Philippine Airlines flights
Kuwait AirwaysCheapestAED 2,127AverageAED 2,577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
Search Kuwait Airways flights
China EasternCheapestAED 2,141AverageAED 2,858FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Search China Eastern flights

Search flights to China by cabin class

Business Classfrom AED 3,882/person
Prem Econ Classfrom AED 5,474/person
Economy classfrom AED 1,263/person

Hourly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to China

Find hourly flight availability from United Arab Emirates to China. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 6 décembre 2023.
27%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
28%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
0%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
45%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
Midnight
6 AM
Noon
6 PM