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Flights to Shanghai in 2021
Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.
| Popular in | August | High demand for flights, 54% potential price rise |
| Cheapest in | March | Best time to find cheap flights, 11% potential price drop |
| Average price | AED 1,902 | Average for round-trip flights in April 2021 |
| Round-trip from | AED 2,350 | From Dubai to Shanghai |
| One-way from | AED 698 | One-way flight from Dubai to Shanghai |
Cheap flights to Shanghai in April, May 2021
The best prices found for PVG flights for April, May
14 May - 16 May
AED 3,555pp
DXB
Dubai Intl
Multiple airlines
2 STOPS
PVG
Shanghai Pu Dong
PVG
Shanghai Pu Dong
Multiple Airlines
2 STOPS
DXB
Dubai Intl
1 May - 31 May
AED 4,165pp
DXB
Dubai Intl
Multiple airlines
3 STOPS
PVG
Shanghai Pu Dong
PVG
Shanghai Pu Dong
Multiple Airlines
3 STOPS
DXB
Dubai Intl
30 Apr - 20 May
AED 4,609pp
DXB
Dubai Intl
Multiple airlines
2 STOPS
PVG
Shanghai Pu Dong
PVG
Shanghai Pu Dong
Multiple Airlines
3 STOPS
DXB
Dubai Intl
Shanghai 2021 flight deals
Cheap flights to Shanghai found for this year
1 Jul - 30 Jul
AED 1,686pp
DXB
Dubai Intl
Cebu Pacific
1 STOP
PVG
Shanghai Pu Dong
PVG
Shanghai Pu Dong
Cebu Pacific
1 STOP
DXB
Dubai Intl
2 Oct - 29 Oct
AED 1,814pp
DXB
Dubai Intl
Cebu Pacific
1 STOP
PVG
Shanghai Pu Dong
PVG
Shanghai Pu Dong
Cebu Pacific
1 STOP
DXB
Dubai Intl
30 Aug - 14 Sep
AED 1,851pp
DXB
Dubai Intl
Cebu Pacific
1 STOP
PVG
Shanghai Pu Dong
PVG
Shanghai Pu Dong
Cebu Pacific
1 STOP
DXB
Dubai Intl
Last minute flights to Shanghai
Late deals on return flights to Shanghai, departing today and this week
22 Apr - 25 Jun
AED 8,620pp
DXB
Dubai Intl
Multiple airlines
2 STOPS
PVG
Shanghai Pu Dong
PVG
Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern
Direct
DXB
Dubai Intl
22 Apr - 25 Jun
AED 9,024pp
DXB
Dubai Intl
Multiple airlines
2 STOPS
PVG
Shanghai Pu Dong
PVG
Shanghai Pu Dong
Air France
2 STOPS
DXB
Dubai Intl
22 Apr - 25 Jun
AED 9,585pp
DXB
Dubai Intl
Multiple airlines
1 STOP
PVG
Shanghai Pu Dong
PVG
Shanghai Pu Dong
China Eastern
Direct
DXB
Dubai Intl
When is the best time to book a flight to Shanghai?
Booking 49 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Shanghai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
Which day is cheapest to fly to Shanghai?
At the moment, Monday is the most economical day to take a flight to Shanghai. Saturday is likely to be the most costly.
What time of day is cheapest to fly to Shanghai?
Shanghai flights can be made cheaper if you choose a flight in the evening. Booking a flight in the morning will likely mean higher prices.
Alternative, similarly priced destinations
See alternative destinations where airfare is generally forecast to be close to Shanghai flight prices.
Cheapest flights to China
Not set on Shanghai? See the cheapest flights to United Arab Emirates. Airfare prices updated on April 14, 2021.
Dubai to Guangzhou flights
from AED 1,998 pp
Dubai to Chengdu flights
from AED 3,622 pp
Dubai to Beijing flights
from AED 4,536 pp
Dubai to Wuhan flights
from AED 4,929 pp
Dubai to Shenzhen flights
from AED 5,572 pp
Dubai to Qingdao flights
from AED 7,786 pp
Dubai to Hangzhou flights
from AED 9,061 pp
Abu Dhabi to Changsha flights
from AED 15,356 pp
Dubai to Xiamen flights
from AED 21,063 pp
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