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AED 841+ 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 7/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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26 Nov — 3 Dec1
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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 200,579 searches and data was last updated on 21 November 2024.

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DubaiShanghai

DXB - SHA

DXBSHA

Dubai Intl

Sun 1/12

00:15-16:40

1 stop12h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 10/12

21:50-19:10

1 stop25h 20m

AED 1,407

DubaiShanghai

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

Mon 2/12

01:00-11:30

1 stop30h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 6/12

20:05-23:10

1 stop31h 05m

AED 1,414

DubaiShanghai

DXB - SHA

DXBSHA

Dubai Intl

Mon 2/12

01:00-10:10

1 stop29h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 6/12

21:00-23:10

1 stop30h 10m

AED 1,414

DubaiShanghai

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

Sun 22/12

00:15-12:20

1 stop32h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 31/12

11:10-20:50

1 stop13h 40m

AED 1,421

DubaiShanghai

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

Tue 3/12

13:00-10:30

1 stop17h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 6/12

20:05-23:10

1 stop31h 05m

AED 1,473

DubaiShanghai

DXB - SHA

DXBSHA

Dubai Intl

Sat 8/3

23:40-12:20

1 stop32h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 17/3

22:30-22:05

1 stop27h 35m

AED 1,506

DubaiShanghai

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

Mon 23/12

23:40-17:40

1 stop14h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 31/12

19:00-22:05

1 stop31h 05m

AED 1,513

DubaiShanghai

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

Tue 3/12

20:55-22:50

2 stops21h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 12/12

09:40-20:45

1 stop15h 05m

AED 1,587

DubaiShanghai

DXB - SHA

DXBSHA

Dubai Intl

Wed 18/12

23:15-23:05

1 stop19h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 26/12

06:50-20:45

1 stop17h 55m

AED 1,598

DubaiShanghai

DXB - SHA

DXBSHA

Dubai Intl

Fri 3/1

23:15-19:05

1 stop15h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 9/1

06:50-20:45

1 stop17h 55m

AED 1,660

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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 200,579 searches and data was last updated on 21 November 2024.

Return from

AED 1,414

One-way from

AED 841

Popular in

September

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May

Average price

AED 1,972
Air China
  • Air China
  • 2/12-6/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 61h 35m total
  • Dubai to Shanghai
Air China
  • Air China
  • 7/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 00m total
  • Dubai to Shanghai
High demand for flights, 9% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for return flights in November 2024

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Sun 24/1101:50DXB - SHA
1 stop15h 25mChina Southern
Sun 1/1220:30SHA - DXB
1 stop29h 45mChina Southern
Deal found 20/11AED 1,407
Mon 2/1201:00DXB - PVG
1 stop30h 30mAir China
Fri 6/1220:05PVG - DXB
1 stop31h 05mAir China
Deal found 20/11AED 1,414
Mon 2/1201:00DXB - SHA
1 stop29h 10mAir China
Fri 6/1221:00SHA - DXB
1 stop30h 10mAir China
Deal found 20/11AED 1,414
Sun 22/1200:15DXB - PVG
1 stop32h 05mChina Southern
Tue 31/1211:10PVG - DXB
1 stop13h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 19/11AED 1,421
Wed 27/1101:50DXB - PVG
1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/1211:35PVG - DXB
1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11AED 1,425
Tue 26/1120:55DXB - PVG
2 stops13h 30mChina Eastern
Sat 30/1109:40PVG - DXB
1 stop15h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 20/11AED 1,476
Sun 24/1121:10DXB - SHA
1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/1211:40SHA - DXB
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11AED 1,509
Mon 23/1223:40DXB - PVG
1 stop14h 00mCathay Pacific
Tue 31/1219:00PVG - DXB
1 stop31h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 20/11AED 1,513
Sun 24/1123:40DXB - SHA
1 stop17h 15mCathay Pacific
Mon 2/1222:30SHA - DXB
1 stop27h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 20/11AED 1,535
Wed 18/1223:15DXB - SHA
1 stop15h 05mChina Eastern
Fri 27/1220:05SHA - DXB
1 stop28h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 20/11AED 1,598
Tue 3/1213:00DXB - SHA
1 stop29h 55mHainan Airlines
Thu 12/1209:00SHA - DXB
1 stop29h 55mHainan Airlines
Deal found 20/11AED 5,086
Mon 25/1121:00DXB - SHA
1 stop16h 10mKorean Air
Sun 1/1218:25SHA - DXB
1 stop28h 15mKorean Air
Deal found 20/11AED 6,930

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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.

Weekly flight availability to Shanghai

The most flights from Dubai to Shanghai are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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 November 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air China, China Southern 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.
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

8.1
Very Good
1,336 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

7.9
Good
89 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

7.7
Good
43 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

  • 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.

  • How much is a return flight to Shanghai?

    A return flight to Shanghai will typically cost around AED 441, however they can be found for as little as AED 227.

  • 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 Pu Dong have rental cars?

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

  • Are there hotels close to Shanghai Pu Dong?

    Yes. Shanghai Pu Dong has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Dazhong Airport Hotel South Building is the closest property to Shanghai Pu Dong (0.0 km away from Shanghai Pu Dong).

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