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€272 Find cheap flights to Shanghai

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Shanghai departing on 2/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results for flights to Shanghai, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals to Shanghai

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights to Shanghai that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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20:45 - 10:35DUB-PVG
30h 50m1 stop
18:55 - 19:10PVG-DUB
31h 15m1 stop
€398Etihad Airways
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Thu, 29 Aug - Wed, 11 Sep
12:00 - 09:50DUB-PVG
14h 50m1 stop
11:05 - 07:00PVG-DUB
26h 55m1 stop
€403Hainan Airlines
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Tue, 3 Sep - Mon, 23 Sep
12:05 - 13:55DUB-PVG
17h 50m2 stops
23:00 - 11:40PVG-DUB
20h 40m1 stop
€470Scandinavian Airlines
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Tue, 5 Nov - Mon, 18 Nov
08:55 - 19:05DUB-PVG
26h 10m1 stop
22:15 - 08:05PVG-DUB
17h 50m1 stop
€471Air France
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Mon, 18 Nov - Tue, 3 Dec
08:55 - 19:05DUB-PVG
26h 10m1 stop
12:40 - 08:05PVG-DUB
27h 25m1 stop
€472
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Tue, 12 Nov - Thu, 21 Nov
12:20 - 17:05DUB-PVG
21h 45m2 stops
23:05 - 11:30PVG-DUB
19h 25m2 stops
€473Scandinavian Airlines
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Thu, 5 Sep - Wed, 18 Sep
08:55 - 09:25DUB-PVG
17h 30m1 stop
22:10 - 16:40PVG-DUB
25h 30m2 stops
€474KLM
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Tue, 3 Sep - Mon, 23 Sep
06:00 - 10:50DUB-PVG
20h 50m2 stops
22:15 - 08:05PVG-DUB
17h 50m1 stop
€478Air France
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Tue, 19 Nov - Wed, 4 Dec
16:40 - 19:05DUB-PVG
18h 25m1 stop
22:15 - 12:40PVG-DUB
22h 25m2 stops
€498
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Mon, 18 Nov - Wed, 4 Dec
05:55 - 09:25DUB-PVG
20h 30m1 stop
22:10 - 12:35PVG-DUB
21h 25m2 stops
€500KLM
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Thu, 12 Sep - Wed, 18 Sep

Flights to Shanghai - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights to Shanghai to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Shanghai?

The average price of all flights to Shanghai clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Shanghai is Thursday where tickets can be as cheap as €507. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Monday, where prices are €656 on average.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Shanghai?

The average price for all flights to Shanghai depending on the time of departure, clicked by users on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.
The cheapest time of day to fly to Shanghai is generally in the morning, when flights cost €585 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Shanghai is generally in the evening, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is €778.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Shanghai?

Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in Shanghai is Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, with an average flight price of €108.

How many airports are there in Shanghai?

There are 6 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG), Hangzhou Airport (HGH), Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (SHA), Wuxi Airport (WUX), Nantong Airport (NTG) and Suzhou Airport (SZV). The busiest airport is Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG), with 42% of all flights arriving there.

How long is the flight to Shanghai?

The duration of your flight to Shanghai depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular route to Shanghai on KAYAK is from Dublin, which takes 15h 20m.

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Cheapest flight

€272
Flight from Dublin to Shanghai Pudong Airport

When to book flights to Shanghai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel to Shanghai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. The information is for flights to Shanghai based on your location. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs - booking Shanghai flights

  • Which Shanghai airport is closest to central Shanghai?

    Shanghai is served by 2 major airports. Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (15 km) is the closest to the centre of Shanghai and Shanghai Pudong Airport is 30 km from the centre.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Shanghai?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Shanghai.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Shanghai?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Shanghai is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Shanghai?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Shanghai with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Shanghai?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Shanghai up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • Which airline offers the most flights to Shanghai?

    Of the 33 airlines that fly to Shanghai, China Eastern offers the most flights, with around 2,435 per week, followed by China Southern with 1,062 flights per week.

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Top tips for finding cheap flights to Shanghai

  • Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Shanghai flight deals.

Prefer to fly direct to Shanghai?

Find which airlines fly direct to Shanghai, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Ireland to Shanghai

Monday

9 Air, ANA, Aeroflot, +77 more

9 Air, ANA, +78 more

Tuesday

9 Air, ANA, Aegean Airlines, +80 more

9 Air, ANA, +81 more

Wednesday

9 Air, ANA, Aeroflot, +75 more

9 Air, ANA, +76 more

Thursday

9 Air, ANA, Aegean Airlines, +81 more

9 Air, ANA, +82 more

Friday

9 Air, ANA, Aeroflot, +75 more

9 Air, ANA, +76 more

Saturday

9 Air, ANA, Aegean Airlines, +78 more

9 Air, ANA, +79 more

Sunday

9 Air, ANA, Aeroflot, +83 more

9 Air, ANA, +84 more

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Direct returns

Shanghai to Ireland

Monday

9 Air, ANA, Aeroflot, +77 more

9 Air, ANA, +78 more

Tuesday

9 Air, ANA, Aegean Airlines, +80 more

9 Air, ANA, +81 more

Wednesday

9 Air, ANA, Aeroflot, +75 more

9 Air, ANA, +76 more

Thursday

9 Air, ANA, Aegean Airlines, +81 more

9 Air, ANA, +82 more

Friday

9 Air, ANA, Aeroflot, +75 more

9 Air, ANA, +76 more

Saturday

9 Air, ANA, Aegean Airlines, +78 more

9 Air, ANA, +79 more

Sunday

9 Air, ANA, Aeroflot, +83 more

9 Air, ANA, +84 more

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Book Cheap Shanghai Plane Tickets

Recent return flight deals

 
These are the cheapest return flights to Shanghai found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
29/8Thu
1 stopEtihad Airways
30h 50mDUB-PVG
11/9Wed
1 stopEtihad Airways
31h 15mPVG-DUB
€398
3/9Tue
1 stopHainan Airlines
14h 50mDUB-PVG
23/9Mon
1 stopHainan Airlines
26h 55mPVG-DUB
€403
5/11Tue
2 stopsScandinavian Airlines
17h 50mDUB-PVG
18/11Mon
1 stopScandinavian Airlines
20h 40mPVG-DUB
€470
18/11Mon
1 stopAir France
26h 10mDUB-PVG
3/12Tue
1 stopAir France
17h 50mPVG-DUB
€471
12/11Tue
1 stop
26h 10mDUB-PVG
21/11Thu
1 stop
27h 25mPVG-DUB
€472
5/9Thu
2 stopsScandinavian Airlines
21h 45mDUB-PVG
18/9Wed
2 stopsScandinavian Airlines
19h 25mPVG-DUB
€473
3/9Tue
1 stopKLM
17h 30mDUB-PVG
23/9Mon
2 stopsKLM
25h 30mPVG-DUB
€474
19/11Tue
2 stopsAir France
20h 50mDUB-PVG
4/12Wed
1 stopAir France
17h 50mPVG-DUB
€478
18/11Mon
1 stop
18h 25mDUB-PVG
4/12Wed
2 stops
22h 25mPVG-DUB
€498
12/9Thu
1 stopKLM
20h 30mDUB-PVG
18/9Wed
2 stopsKLM
21h 25mPVG-DUB
€500

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best deals for one-way flights to Shanghai found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
2/10Wed
2 stops
42h 10mDUB-PVG
€272
8/9Sun
2 stopsXiamenAir
43h 55mDUB-SHA
€274
1/10Tue
1 stopHainan Airlines
14h 50mDUB-PVG
€297
1/10Tue
1 stopHainan Airlines
15h 00mDUB-SHA
€297
27/8Tue
1 stop
27h 35mDUB-PVG
€299
2/10Wed
1 stopEtihad Airways
18h 25mDUB-PVG
€362
6/8Tue
1 stopEtihad Airways
30h 55mDUB-PVG
€425
19/12Thu
1 stopFinnair
25h 25mDUB-PVG
€490
20/12Fri
1 stopQatar Airways
16h 10mDUB-PVG
€656
9/10Wed
1 stopFinnair
17h 15mDUB-PVG
€1,880

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Recent domestic flight deals

8/8Thu
directShenzhen Airlines
2h 00mSZX-SHA
16/9Mon
multi-stopShenzhen Airlines
3h 50mSHA-SZX
€279
25/8Sun
multi-stopShandong Airlines
10h 30mDLC-SHA
27/8Tue
multi-stopShandong Airlines
10h 55mSHA-DLC
€368
23/8Fri
multi-stopShandong Airlines
20h 05mSHE-SHA
29/8Thu
multi-stopShandong Airlines
22h 35mSHA-SHE
€373
25/12Wed
directJuneyao Airlines
2h 15mCAN-SHA
20/1Mon
directJuneyao Airlines
2h 25mSHA-CAN
€569
24/8Sat
multi-stopShenzhen Airlines
7h 15mTAO-SHA
31/8Sat
multi-stopShenzhen Airlines
9h 20mSHA-TAO
€711
16/9Mon
directJuneyao Airlines
2h 10mSZX-SHA
16/9Mon
multi-stopJuneyao Airlines
32h 00mSHA-SZX
€991
15/8Thu
multi-stopEthiopian Air
39h 15mCAN-PVG
17/8Sat
multi-stopEthiopian Air
38h 35mPVG-CAN
€2,679
27/8Tue
multi-stopEthiopian Air
39h 15mCAN-PVG
29/8Thu
multi-stopEthiopian Air
38h 35mPVG-CAN
€2,752
4/9Wed
multi-stopSingapore Airlines
16h 45mCAN-PVG
8/9Sun
multi-stopSingapore Airlines
16h 10mPVG-CAN
€5,494
5/8Mon
multi-stopSingapore Airlines
22h 30mPEK-PVG
9/8Fri
multi-stopSingapore Airlines
22h 25mPVG-PEK
€6,077

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Last minute flights to Shanghai

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights to Shanghai that are departing in the next 10 days.
29/7Mon
multi-stopEtihad Airways
18h 25mDUB-PVG
14/8Wed
multi-stopEtihad Airways
31h 10mPVG-DUB
€699
27/7Sat
multi-stopEtihad Airways
30h 55mDUB-PVG
7/8Wed
multi-stopEtihad Airways
31h 10mPVG-DUB
€915
29/7Mon
multi-stop
18h 25mDUB-PVG
14/8Wed
multi-stop
31h 45mPVG-DUB
€974
27/7Sat
multi-stopEtihad Airways
30h 55mDUB-PVG
7/8Wed
multi-stopEtihad Airways
31h 10mPVG-DUB
€1,017
29/7Mon
multi-stop
18h 25mDUB-PVG
14/8Wed
multi-stop
45h 20mPVG-DUB
€1,023
29/7Mon
multi-stop
35h 15mDUB-PVG
14/8Wed
multi-stop
31h 45mPVG-DUB
€1,162
27/7Sat
multi-stopKLM
25h 00mDUB-PVG
7/8Wed
multi-stopKLM
21h 25mPVG-DUB
€1,491
27/7Sat
multi-stopAustrian Airlines
37h 55mDUB-PVG
7/8Wed
multi-stopAustrian Airlines
33h 05mPVG-DUB
€1,568
27/7Sat
multi-stopEmirates
34h 25mDUB-PVG
6/8Tue
multi-stopEmirates
27h 05mPVG-DUB
€1,577
27/7Sat
multi-stopEmirates
34h 25mDUB-PVG
6/8Tue
multi-stopEmirates
27h 05mPVG-DUB
€1,710

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Flights to Shanghai

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