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AED 713+ Cheap flights to Shanghai, China

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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26 Oct — 2 Nov1
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Flights to Shanghai, China in 2024

Find the latest flights to Shanghai in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 165,783 searches and data was last updated on 21 October 2024.

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AED 1,410

One-way from

AED 713

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

May

Average price

AED 2,306
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 21/11-27/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 47h 15m total
  • Dubai to Shanghai
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Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 26/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 30m total
  • Dubai to Shanghai
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Cheapest flights to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 21 October 2024.

Thu 24/1023:00DXB - PVG
1 stop31h 00mChina Southern
Sat 16/1111:10PVG - DXB
1 stop13h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 21/10AED 1,407
Wed 23/1022:55DXB - PVG
1 stop13h 35mCathay Pacific
Sat 16/1111:25PVG - DXB
1 stop14h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 21/10AED 1,447
Mon 4/1101:55DXB - SHA
1 stop27h 20mChina Southern
Tue 12/1114:25SHA - DXB
1 stop35h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 19/10AED 1,462
Thu 12/1201:00DXB - SHA
1 stop29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 16/1209:00SHA - DXB
1 stop29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10AED 1,476
Thu 31/1001:00DXB - PVG
1 stop30h 30mAir China
Sun 1/1220:00PVG - DXB
1 stop31h 10mAir China
Deal found 21/10AED 1,480
Thu 31/1001:00DXB - SHA
1 stop29h 10mAir China
Sun 1/1221:00SHA - DXB
1 stop30h 10mAir China
Deal found 21/10AED 1,480
Thu 31/1020:45DXB - SHA
1 stop11h 05mChina Eastern
Mon 4/1109:15SHA - DXB
1 stop15h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 21/10AED 1,491
Thu 28/1123:40DXB - SHA
1 stop11h 40mCathay Pacific
Tue 3/1216:35SHA - DXB
1 stop33h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 20/10AED 1,535
Wed 23/1000:15DXB - PVG
1 stop31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 31/1021:05PVG - DXB
1 stop27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/10AED 1,546
Thu 24/1020:30DXB - PVG
2 stops17h 25mChina Eastern
Sat 16/1109:40PVG - DXB
1 stop15h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 21/10AED 1,601
Sat 16/1120:00DXB - PVG
1 stop30h 30mSingapore Airlines
Wed 20/1100:10PVG - DXB
1 stop22h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 20/10AED 2,428
Fri 1/1121:00DXB - SHA
1 stop16h 10mKorean Air
Tue 12/1118:25SHA - DXB
1 stop28h 15mKorean Air
Deal found 21/10AED 6,247

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Locate flights to Shanghai that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 165,783 searches and data was last updated on 21 October 2024.

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AED 1,410 - AED 3,302

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Dubai IntlShanghai Pu Dong

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

Thu 21/11

1 stop18h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 27/11

1 stop29h 15m

AED 1,410

Dubai IntlShanghai Pu Dong

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

Thu 31/10

1 stop18h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 9/11

1 stop17h 25m

AED 1,451

Dubai IntlShanghai Hongqiao Intl

DXB - SHA

DXBSHA

Dubai Intl

Tue 26/11

1 stop13h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 30/11

1 stop16h 15m

AED 1,451

Dubai IntlShanghai Hongqiao Intl

DXB - SHA

DXBSHA

Dubai Intl

Thu 12/12

1 stop29h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 16/12

1 stop29h 55m

AED 1,476

Dubai IntlShanghai Hongqiao Intl

DXB - SHA

DXBSHA

Dubai Intl

Thu 31/10

1 stop29h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 1/12

1 stop30h 10m

AED 1,480

Dubai IntlShanghai Hongqiao Intl

DXB - SHA

DXBSHA

Dubai Intl

Thu 31/10

1 stop11h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 4/11

1 stop15h 30m

AED 1,491

Dubai IntlShanghai Pu Dong

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

Sat 16/11

1 stop14h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 24/11

1 stop31h 10m

AED 1,506

Dubai IntlShanghai Hongqiao Intl

DXB - SHA

DXBSHA

Dubai Intl

Thu 6/3

1 stop11h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 11/3

1 stop33h 30m

AED 1,521

Dubai IntlShanghai Pu Dong

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

Tue 19/11

1 stop17h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 26/11

2 stops14h 55m

AED 1,568

Dubai IntlShanghai Pu Dong

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

Sat 16/11

2 stops16h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 21/11

1 stop16h 25m

AED 1,612

Dubai IntlShanghai Pu Dong

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

Sun 13/4

1 stop22h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 19/4

1 stop21h 50m

AED 2,336

Dubai IntlShanghai Pu Dong

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

Tue 19/11

Nonstop7h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 27/11

Nonstop10h 20m

AED 3,302

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Travel insights for flights to Shanghai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Shanghai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How long is the flight to Shanghai?

On average, a flight from Dubai to Shanghai takes 7 hours 45 minutes. Flights to Shanghai from other popular cities in United Arab Emirates will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai?

The most popular airlines flying from Dubai to Shanghai are China Eastern, China Southern and Cathay Pacific.

China Eastern

China Eastern

From AED 444

China Southern

China Southern

From AED 402

Cathay Pacific

Cathay Pacific

From AED 439

Emirates

Emirates

From AED 827

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest airlines flying from Dubai to Shanghai are Air China, China Southern and Cathay Pacific.

Rainfall in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit Shanghai when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shanghai. 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 Shanghai. Reviews last updated 21 October 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air China, China Eastern and Cathay Pacific to Shanghai by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.5
Very Good
1,043 reviews
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Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Korean Air
8.5
Very Good
1,043 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very Good
1,043 reviews
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Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,549 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very Good
1,043 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,330 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very Good
1,043 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,361 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very Good
1,043 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Cathay Pacific
7.7
Good
885 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very Good
1,043 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

  • What does SHA mean?

    SHA stands for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Codes like this one are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG), Hangzhou Airport (HGH), Wuxi Airport (WUX), Nantong Airport (NTG), Suzhou Airport (SZV) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Shanghai if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Shanghai on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Shanghai?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air China is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Shanghai.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Shanghai depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Shanghai, Dubai Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (7 hours 45 minutes).

  • Does Shanghai Hongqiao Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl?

    Yes. Shanghai Hongqiao Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Hotel is the closest property to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (0.0 km away from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl).

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