€594 Cheap flights to Shanghai
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Best One-Way Price | €420 |
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Best Round-Trip Price | €594 |
Fastest flight time | 13h 50m |
Popular in | December |
Frequently asked questions about flying to Shanghai
What is the cheapest flight I can find to Shanghai?
For prices as low as €80/pp, you can find flights to Shanghai depending on where you are departing from. On average, flights to Shanghai cost €432/pp.
What is the best airport to fly into to visit Shanghai?
Shanghai is about 100% more popular to visit than any other city in Shanghai, according to momondo users. When visiting Shanghai, it is recommended to fly into Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, where you can typically get the cheapest prices and the most convenient travel options into the city.
I plan on visiting Westgate Mall. Which airport is the quickest drive?
For the quickest drive from an arrival airport to Westgate Mall, fly into Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport or Shanghai Pu Dong Airport, which are closest to the area.
What is the weather like in Shanghai?
Temperatures in Shanghai can vary between 4 °C and 28 °C based on the time of year. Typically, the coldest month in Shanghai will be January, and the warmest month will be July. It is also worth noting that those looking to avoid rain and/or snow should consider travelling to Shanghai in December, January, and November, as that is when precipitation is least likely.
Which airlines fly to Shanghai?
There are a total of 5 airlines that operate flight routes to Shanghai, with Hainan Airlines being the most popular option. An estimated 38% of those flying into Shanghai choose to fly with Hainan Airlines. If you’re unable to find tickets with Hainan Airlines, then Etihad Airways and KLM are also popular airlines to fly with.
How long is the flight from Ireland to Shanghai?
The average flight duration from Ireland to Shanghai depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Dublin to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl is 16h 25m on average, while flying from Cork to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl is on average. Shanghai Hongqiao Intl is the most popular airport in Shanghai.
What is the best day of the week to fly to Shanghai?
The best day of the week to fly to Shanghai is Tuesday due to prices being at their lowest. Flying out on a Wednesday should be a backup plan since this day tends to be less expensive as well. Saturday, on the other hand, is the most expensive day to fly to Shanghai.
When did momondo last update prices for flights to Shanghai?
Prices for flights to Shanghai are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights to Shanghai?
As of July 2025, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights to Shanghai.
How old do you have to be to fly 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 to Shanghai.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?
The required travel and health documents for your Shanghai trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Shanghai?
It is quick and easy to find flights to Shanghai on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Shanghai that suits you.
Can I find flights to Shanghai with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Shanghai with this policy.
How can momondo help me find flights to Shanghai?
Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Shanghai.
I’m not ready to book a flight to Shanghai right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to Shanghai. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.