What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ireland to Shanghai?

Qatar Airways and Hainan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Ireland to Shanghai

Which airlines fly to Shanghai?

Hainan Airlines, China Eastern and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai from Ireland according to our data. Hainan Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Shanghai. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Shanghai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ireland to Shanghai?

Prices for flights from Ireland to Shanghai were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ireland to Shanghai?

There are 4 operators available for flights from Ireland to Shanghai as of May 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Ireland to Shanghai?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Ireland to Shanghai.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Shanghai may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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PVG

35h 15m

1 stop

18:15 - 06:25

PVG

DUB

20h 10m

1 stop

€548Etihad Airways

Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

08:10 - 09:15

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PVG

17h 05m

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18:15 - 12:35

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26h 20m

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€562Etihad Airways

Mon, 9 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

14:00 - 09:15

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PVG

35h 15m

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14:00 - 18:15

PVG

DUB

36h 15m

1 stop

€586Etihad Airways

Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

10:55 - 06:30

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PVG

12h 35mdirect

01:40 - 08:00

PVG

DUB

13h 20mdirect

€587China Eastern

Fri, 2 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct

18:30 - 11:55

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PVG

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16:30 - 11:15

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26h 45m

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€588Multiple Airlines

Mon, 9 Nov - Mon, 16 Nov

09:45 - 07:40

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13h 55m

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08:40 - 17:20

PVG

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16h 40m

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€598Multiple Airlines

Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

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18:40 - 13:30

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€607Qatar Airways

Mon, 8 Jun - Tue, 23 Jun

15:00 - 22:35

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24h 35m

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00:35 - 13:30

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19h 55m

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€609Qatar Airways

Mon, 29 Jun - Sun, 12 Jul

12:00 - 10:00

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SHA

15h 00m

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20:15 - 06:55

SHA

DUB

17h 40m

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€620Hainan Airlines

Wed, 26 Aug - Thu, 10 Sep

12:00 - 10:55

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SHA

15h 55m

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12:10 - 07:00

SHA

DUB

25h 50m

1 stop

€643Hainan Airlines

Thu, 1 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct

Hainan Airlines flights from Ireland to Shanghai

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Hainan Airlines

26 Aug

DUB12:00Dublin

15h 00m

1 stop

SHA10:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

10 Sept

SHA20:15Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

17h 40m

1 stop

DUB06:55Dublin

€620

Hainan Airlines

1 Oct

DUB12:00Dublin

15h 55m

1 stop

SHA10:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

12 Oct

SHA12:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

25h 50m

1 stop

DUB07:00Dublin

€643

Hainan Airlines

26 Aug

DUB12:00Dublin

14h 50m

1 stop

PVG09:50Shanghai Pu Dong

9 Sept

PVG11:05Shanghai Pu Dong

26h 55m

1 stop

DUB07:00Dublin

€648

Japan Airlines flights from Ireland to Shanghai

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Japan Airlines

1 Jun

DUB15:15Dublin

39h 45m

2 stops

PVG14:00Shanghai Pu Dong

16 Jun

PVG16:00Shanghai Pu Dong

32h 15m

2 stops

DUB17:15Dublin

€1,580

Japan Airlines

1 Jun

DUB15:15Dublin

37h 05m

2 stops

SHA11:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

16 Jun

SHA12:45Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

30h 20m

2 stops

DUB12:05Dublin

€1,951

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18:15-06:25

1 stop20h 10m

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08:10-09:15

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18:15-12:35

1 stop26h 20m

€562

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Mon 9/11

14:00-09:15

1 stop35h 15m

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14:00-18:15

1 stop36h 15m

€586

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DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Fri 2/10

10:55-06:30

Nonstop12h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 15/10

01:40-08:00

Nonstop13h 20m

€587

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DUBPVG

Dublin

Mon 9/11

18:30-11:55

2 stops33h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 16/11

16:30-11:15

2 stops26h 45m

€588

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DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

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09:45-07:40

1 stop13h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

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08:40-17:20

1 stop16h 40m

€598

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DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Mon 8/6

12:50-22:35

1 stop26h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 23/6

18:40-13:30

1 stop25h 50m

€607

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Mon 29/6

15:00-22:35

1 stop24h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 12/7

00:35-13:30

1 stop19h 55m

€609

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Wed 26/8

12:00-10:00

1 stop15h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 10/9

20:15-06:55

1 stop17h 40m

€620

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Thu 1/10

12:00-10:55

1 stop15h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 12/10

12:10-07:00

1 stop25h 50m

€643

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Ireland to Shanghai

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from Ireland to Shanghai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around €377. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai in April, then you should wait until August to fly from Ireland, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of €458.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Shanghai?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai from Ireland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai for around €710 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai from Ireland for as low as €629 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	12h 35m
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The fastest flight from Ireland to Shanghai takes 12h 35m

Direct flights go from Ireland to Shanghai on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There are 2 airports in Shanghai. From Ireland there are direct flights to Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Ireland to Shanghai

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ireland to Shanghai?
Prices for flights from Ireland to Shanghai were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ireland to Shanghai?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Ireland to Shanghai as of May 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Ireland to Shanghai?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Ireland to Shanghai.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Shanghai may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Ireland to Shanghai

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom €525	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 66 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom €526	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,988 reviews	Search British Airways flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom €556	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 211 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Finnair	PriceFrom €614	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,396 reviews	Search Finnair flights
KLM	PriceFrom €932	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,517 reviews	Search KLM flights

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