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Cheapest return flight
€566
Typical prices: €627-€830
Hainan Airlines
Tue 27/3Wed 4/4
SHA - DUB • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
€701
Typical prices: €779-€887
China Eastern
Thu 22/11Fri 30/11
PVG - DUB • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with China Eastern. Average duration is 13h 05m
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Cheapest • Avg €617 (return)
Shortest trip • 18h 04m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Dublin

 
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Recent return flight deals from Shanghai to Dublin

Sat, 27 Mar - Sun, 4 Apr
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07:20 - 06:00PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-DUB Dublin
30h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
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12:00 - 09:50DUB  Dublin-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
14h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital
€566Hainan Airlines
Sat, 27 Mar - Sun, 4 Apr
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08:30 - 06:00SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DUB Dublin
29h 30m1 stop Beijing Capital
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12:00 - 19:00DUB  Dublin-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
24h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital
€566Hainan Airlines
Mon, 23 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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15:00 - 07:55PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-DUB Dublin
48h 55m2 stops Chengdu Tianfu Intl Vienna Intl
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09:00 - 04:30DUB  Dublin-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
11h 30mdirect
€573Multiple Airlines
Mon, 23 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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15:00 - 07:55PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-DUB Dublin
48h 55m2 stops Chengdu Tianfu Intl Vienna Intl
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09:00 - 04:30DUB  Dublin-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
11h 30mdirect
€574Multiple Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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19:30 - 23:25PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-DUB Dublin
35h 55m2 stops Beijing Capital Manchester
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09:00 - 04:30DUB  Dublin-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
11h 30mdirect
€581Multiple Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
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19:30 - 19:45PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-DUB Dublin
32h 15m2 stops Beijing Capital Manchester
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13:00 - 12:25DUB  Dublin-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
15h 25m1 stop London Gatwick
€593Multiple Airlines
Sun, 22 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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01:35 - 10:15PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-DUB Dublin
40h 40m3 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen London Stansted
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09:00 - 04:30DUB  Dublin-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
11h 30mdirect
€595Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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15:00 - 07:55PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-DUB Dublin
48h 55m2 stops Chengdu Tianfu Intl Vienna Intl
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09:00 - 04:30DUB  Dublin-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
11h 30mdirect
€605Multiple Airlines
Wed, 2 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
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19:30 - 15:40PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-DUB Dublin
28h 10m2 stops Beijing Capital Manchester
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06:30 - 06:05DUB  Dublin-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
15h 35m1 stop London Gatwick
€607Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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22:10 - 22:10PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-DUB Dublin
32h 00m3 stops Hanoi Noibai Beijing Capital London Heathrow
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09:00 - 04:30DUB  Dublin-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
11h 30mdirect
€631Multiple Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Shanghai to Dublin flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Shanghai to Dublin?

Return flights from Shanghai to Dublin typically range from €627 to €830. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was €566 on Hainan Airlines.

Key details for Shanghai to Dublin flights

Cheapest flight

€270
One-way flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Dublin

When to book flights from Shanghai to Dublin

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Shanghai to Dublin based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Shanghai to Dublin flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Shanghai to Dublin?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Shanghai to Dublin:

    • Earliest: departs at 01:10 and lands at 14:15
    • Latest: departs at 01:10 and lands at 14:15.

    The flight takes about 13h 05m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Shanghai to Dublin?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Shanghai to Dublin.

  • How long is a flight from Shanghai to Dublin?

    A direct flight from Shanghai to Dublin takes 13h 05m, covering 15,025 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Shanghai to Dublin?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Shanghai to Dublin flight?

    Return flights from Shanghai to Dublin range from €627 to €830, with an average of €797 over the past 12 months. Anything below €627 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Shanghai to Dublin?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average €617 return via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), compared with €814 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Shanghai to Dublin?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €89–€89 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Have flight prices from Shanghai to Dublin changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about €566 to €3,757. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Shanghai to Dublin looking right now?

    One-way fares from Shanghai to Dublin are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €288, which is 50% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Dublin Airport (DUB)?

    Dublin Airport (DUB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging €28 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Sixt
    • Easirent
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Shanghai to Dublin?

    Flights from Shanghai to Dublin may depart from several airports in Shanghai area, including Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA). Flights usually arrive at Dublin (DUB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Shanghai to Dublin pass through?

    Connecting flights from Shanghai to Dublin most commonly pass through:

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 50% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) – 50% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Shanghai to Dublin?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Shanghai to Dublin. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at €616 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at €887, a difference of €272.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Shanghai to Dublin?

    Only China Eastern operates flights between Shanghai and Dublin.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Shanghai to Dublin?

    Flying via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 16h 45m, compared to 18h 04m via Beijing Capital (PEK).

  • What is the time difference between Shanghai and Dublin?

    Dublin is 8 hours behind Shanghai (Irish Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Dublin?

    Some of the most popular sights in Dublin are Bord Gáis Energy Theatre, 3Olympia Theatre, and St. Stephen's Green. These are among the most viewed places in Dublin on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Shanghai to Dublin flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • China Eastern: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Shanghai to Dublin flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average €616, about €272 less than Monday fares (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages €617 return on this route – about €197 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Dublin Airport.

    • Clayton Hotel Dublin Airport
    • Maldron Hotel Dublin Airport
    • Metro Hotel Dublin Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Shanghai to Dublin?

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

Direct departures

Shanghai to Dublin

Monday

China Eastern

China Eastern

Wednesday

China Eastern

China Eastern

Friday

China Eastern

China Eastern

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Direct returns

Dublin to Shanghai

Monday

China Eastern

China Eastern

Wednesday

China Eastern

China Eastern

Friday

China Eastern

China Eastern

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