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Cheap flights from Shanghai, China to the United Arab Emirates from AED 713

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 2/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — DXB
16 12월 — 23 12월1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Shanghai to United Arab Emirates
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Shanghai to United Arab Emirates. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 11월 2025.

목 11/1211:35PVG - DXB
1 stop27h 20mHainan Airlines
금 26/1213:00DXB - PVG
1 stop17h 30mHainan Airlines
Deal found 14/11AED 1,286
월 29/1221:30SHA - DXB
1 stop29h 45mAir China
일 4/101:15DXB - SHA
1 stop16h 25mAir China
Deal found 14/11AED 1,289
목 11/1210:50PVG - DXB
Nonstop10h 15mChina Eastern
금 26/1221:05DXB - PVG
Nonstop7h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 14/11AED 1,304
수 26/1109:15SHA - DXB
1 stop15h 30mChina Eastern
수 3/1220:45DXB - SHA
1 stop13h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 16/11AED 1,311
수 24/1207:45SHA - DXB
1 stop19h 30mAir China
월 5/101:00DXB - SHA
1 stop14h 40mAir China
Deal found 13/11AED 1,319
목 11/1216:30PVG - DXB
1 stop34h 45mAir China
목 25/1201:00DXB - PVG
1 stop14h 30mAir China
Deal found 14/11AED 1,319
금 26/1213:50SHA - DXB
1 stop14h 15mChina Southern
토 3/101:55DXB - SHA
1 stop12h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 16/11AED 1,330
금 26/1206:55PVG - DXB
1 stop15h 25mChina Southern
일 4/120:20DXB - PVG
1 stop12h 50mChina Southern
Deal found 16/11AED 1,330
목 4/1208:55SHA - DXB
1 stop18h 20mAir China
수 10/1201:15DXB - SHA
1 stop16h 25mAir China
Deal found 14/11AED 1,333
목 4/1216:30PVG - DXB
1 stop34h 45mAir China
수 10/1201:15DXB - PVG
1 stop29h 00mAir China
Deal found 14/11AED 1,333
화 30/1214:00SHA - DXB
1 stop13h 15mAir China
월 5/101:00DXB - SHA
1 stop29h 10mAir China
Deal found 15/11AED 1,348
수 31/1210:10SHA - DXB
1 stop16h 05mChina Southern
화 6/101:55DXB - SHA
1 stop12h 15mChina Southern
Deal found 16/11AED 1,355

Cheap flight deals from Shanghai to United Arab Emirates

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Shanghai to United Arab Emirates flight deals. Data was last updated 16 11월 2025.

Round-trip from

AED 1,286

One-way from

AED 713

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

October

Average price

AED 1,866
Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 11/12-26/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 50m total
  • Shanghai to United Arab Emirates
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China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 2/3
  • Nonstop
  • 10h 20m total
  • Shanghai to United Arab Emirates
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (AED 457 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (AED 468 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Shanghai to United Arab Emirates 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 220,657 searches. Data last updated 16 11월 2025.
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ShanghaiDubai

SHA - DXB

SHADXB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

월 29/12

21:30-23:15

1 stop29h 45m

Dubai Intl

일 4/1

01:15-21:40

1 stop16h 25m

AED 1,289

ShanghaiDubai

PVG - DXB

PVGDXB

Shanghai Pu Dong

목 11/12

10:50-17:05

Nonstop10h 15m

Dubai Intl

금 26/12

21:05-08:50

Nonstop7h 45m

AED 1,304

ShanghaiDubai

SHA - DXB

SHADXB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

수 24/12

07:45-23:15

1 stop19h 30m

Dubai Intl

월 5/1

01:00-19:40

1 stop14h 40m

AED 1,319

ShanghaiDubai

PVG - DXB

PVGDXB

Shanghai Pu Dong

수 24/12

18:30-23:15

1 stop32h 45m

Dubai Intl

월 5/1

01:00-19:30

1 stop14h 30m

AED 1,319

ShanghaiDubai

SHA - DXB

SHADXB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

목 8/1

09:00-10:55

1 stop29h 55m

Dubai Intl

금 23/1

13:00-22:55

1 stop29h 55m

AED 1,326

ShanghaiDubai

SHA - DXB

SHADXB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

금 26/12

10:10-22:15

1 stop16h 05m

Dubai Intl

일 4/1

20:20-12:15

1 stop11h 55m

AED 1,330

ShanghaiDubai

SHA - DXB

SHADXB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

수 31/12

19:30-23:15

1 stop31h 45m

Dubai Intl

화 6/1

01:15-18:45

1 stop13h 30m

AED 1,330

ShanghaiDubai

SHA - DXB

SHADXB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

월 29/12

21:05-20:45

1 stop27h 40m

Dubai Intl

월 5/1

23:15-15:15

1 stop12h 00m

AED 1,333

ShanghaiDubai

SHA - DXB

SHADXB

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

목 4/12

08:55-23:15

1 stop18h 20m

Dubai Intl

수 10/12

01:15-21:40

1 stop16h 25m

AED 1,333

ShanghaiDubai

PVG - DXB

PVGDXB

Shanghai Pu Dong

목 8/1

09:55-20:45

1 stop14h 50m

Dubai Intl

금 23/1

21:05-08:50

Nonstop7h 45m

AED 1,348

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Shanghai to the United Arab Emirates

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai to United Arab Emirates?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to United Arab Emirates (average of AED 812). Flying from Shanghai to United Arab Emirates in June is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,550). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SHA to AE?

Find hourly flight availability from Shanghai to United Arab Emirates. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 11월 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Shanghai to United Arab Emirates is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 29% on airfare.

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

  • How long is the flight from Shanghai to United Arab Emirates?

    A quick flight from Shanghai to United Arab Emirates can take about 10h 15m. Air China provides one of the quickest options available for as low as AED 1,304. There are 6444 km between Shanghai and United Arab Emirates. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as AED 713 on China Eastern. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Hainan Airlines from AED 731 and Cathay Pacific from AED 782 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Shanghai to United Arab Emirates?

    While some choose either Shanghai Pu Dong - Dubai Intl or Shanghai Pu Dong - Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl, Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - Dubai Intl is the most popular route from Shanghai to United Arab Emirates.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Shanghai to United Arab Emirates that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Shanghai to United Arab Emirates flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Shanghai to United Arab Emirates?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Shanghai to United Arab Emirates.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Shanghai to United Arab Emirates?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Shanghai to United Arab Emirates by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai to United Arab Emirates?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to United Arab Emirates (average of AED 812). Flying from Shanghai to United Arab Emirates in June is currently the most expensive (average of AED 1,550). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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