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Cheap flights from Dubai to Shanghai from £139

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Hainan Airlines Logo
13:00 - 10:30
DXB
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PVG
17h 30m
1 stop
Hainan Airlines Logo
11:35 - 10:55
PVG
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DXB
27h 20m
1 stop
£241Hainan Airlines
Fri, 13 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar
Hainan Airlines Logo
13:00 - 22:55
DXB
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SHA
29h 55m
1 stop
Hainan Airlines Logo
09:00 - 10:55
SHA
-
DXB
29h 55m
1 stop
£241Hainan Airlines
Fri, 13 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar
Hainan Airlines Logo
13:00 - 10:30
DXB
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PVG
17h 30m
1 stop
Hainan Airlines Logo
11:35 - 10:55
PVG
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DXB
27h 20m
1 stop
£242Hainan Airlines
Fri, 13 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar
Hainan Airlines Logo
13:00 - 22:55
DXB
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SHA
29h 55m
1 stop
Hainan Airlines Logo
09:00 - 10:55
SHA
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DXB
29h 55m
1 stop
£242Hainan Airlines
Fri, 13 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar
Air China Logo
01:15 - 16:55
DXB
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SHA
11h 40m
1 stop
Air China Logo
12:30 - 23:15
SHA
-
DXB
14h 45m
1 stop
£255Air China
Sat, 14 Mar - Sat, 28 Mar
Sichuan Airlines Logo
22:30 - 15:25
DXB
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PVG
12h 55m
1 stop
Sichuan Airlines Logo
16:40 - 20:30
PVG
-
DXB
31h 50m
1 stop
£256Sichuan Airlines
Tue, 10 Mar - Thu, 12 Mar
Air China Logo
01:00 - 10:10
DXB
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SHA
29h 10m
1 stop
Air China Logo
11:40 - 23:10
SHA
-
DXB
15h 30m
1 stop
£259Air China
Thu, 12 Mar - Sat, 28 Mar
China Eastern Logo
18:55 - 06:55
DXB
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PVG
8h 00mdirect
China Eastern Logo
12:45 - 18:55
PVG
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DXB
10h 10mdirect
£277China Eastern
Thu, 26 Mar - Wed, 8 Apr
China Eastern Logo
20:30 - 09:45
DXB
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PVG
9h 15mdirect
China Eastern Logo
12:45 - 18:55
PVG
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DXB
10h 10mdirect
£278China Eastern
Sun, 5 Apr - Wed, 8 Apr
Cathay Pacific Logo
22:50 - 13:15
DXB
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PVG
34h 25m
1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:20 - 21:30
PVG
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DXB
13h 10m
1 stop
£281Cathay Pacific
Fri, 5 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun

Hainan Airlines flights from Dubai to Shanghai

Our best Hainan Airlines deals on Dubai to Shanghai flight tickets
Hainan Airlines
13 Mar
DXB13:00Dubai Intl
29h 55m
1 stop
SHA22:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
26 Mar
SHA09:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
29h 55m
1 stop
DXB10:55Dubai Intl
£241
Hainan Airlines
13 Mar
DXB13:00Dubai Intl
29h 55m
1 stop
SHA22:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
26 Mar
SHA09:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
29h 55m
1 stop
DXB10:55Dubai Intl
£242

Air China flights from Dubai to Shanghai

Our best Air China deals on Dubai to Shanghai flight tickets
Air China
14 Mar
DXB01:15Dubai Intl
11h 40m
1 stop
SHA16:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
28 Mar
SHA12:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
14h 45m
1 stop
DXB23:15Dubai Intl
£255
Air China
12 Mar
DXB01:00Dubai Intl
29h 10m
1 stop
SHA10:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
28 Mar
SHA11:40Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
15h 30m
1 stop
DXB23:10Dubai Intl
£259
Air China
12 Mar
DXB01:00Dubai Intl
14h 40m
1 stop
SHA19:40Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
28 Mar
SHA14:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
13h 15m
1 stop
DXB23:15Dubai Intl
£259

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Dubai to Shanghai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 279,928 searches. Data last updated 2 February 2026.
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DubaiShanghai

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

Fri 13/3

13:00-10:30

1 stop17h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 26/3

11:35-10:55

1 stop27h 20m

£241

DubaiShanghai

DXB - SHA

DXBSHA

Dubai Intl

Fri 13/3

13:00-22:55

1 stop29h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 26/3

09:00-10:55

1 stop29h 55m

£241

DubaiShanghai

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

Fri 13/3

13:00-10:30

1 stop17h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 26/3

11:35-10:55

1 stop27h 20m

£242

DubaiShanghai

DXB - SHA

DXBSHA

Dubai Intl

Fri 13/3

13:00-22:55

1 stop29h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 26/3

09:00-10:55

1 stop29h 55m

£242

DubaiShanghai

DXB - SHA

DXBSHA

Dubai Intl

Sat 14/3

01:15-16:55

1 stop11h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 28/3

12:30-23:15

1 stop14h 45m

£255

DubaiShanghai

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

Tue 10/3

22:30-15:25

1 stop12h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 12/3

16:40-20:30

1 stop31h 50m

£256

DubaiShanghai

DXB - SHA

DXBSHA

Dubai Intl

Thu 12/3

01:00-10:10

1 stop29h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 28/3

11:40-23:10

1 stop15h 30m

£259

DubaiShanghai

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

Thu 26/3

18:55-06:55

Nonstop8h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 8/4

12:45-18:55

Nonstop10h 10m

£277

DubaiShanghai

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

Sun 5/4

20:30-09:45

Nonstop9h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 8/4

12:45-18:55

Nonstop10h 10m

£278

DubaiShanghai

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

Fri 5/6

22:50-13:15

1 stop34h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 29/6

12:20-21:30

1 stop13h 10m

£281

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Dubai to Shanghai

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The month of December is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from Dubai, with most prices found around £291. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai in December, then you should wait until March to fly from Dubai, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £327.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Shanghai from Dubai is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as £399. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Shanghai on Thursday is £493.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Shanghai?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Shanghai is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Dubai to Shanghai in the evening for as low as £400. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Shanghai, so prices are often more expensive at around £496 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Dubai Intl to Shanghai flight route?

Fly from Dubai Intl to Shanghai Pu Dong for the best Dubai Intl - Shanghai flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai from Dubai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai for around £318 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 Dubai for as low as £280 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Dubai Intl to Shanghai flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Dubai Intl to Shanghai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Cheap Dubai to Shanghai flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Dubai to Shanghai

Fastest flight time

8h 00m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Shanghai

2 airports
The fastest flight from Dubai to Shanghai takes 8h 00m
Direct flights go from Dubai to Shanghai every day.
There are 2 airports in Shanghai. From Dubai there are direct flights to Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG).
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  • How far is Dubai Intl to Shanghai by plane?

    Shanghai is 3991.8 mi away from Dubai Intl. 8h 00m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Shanghai?

    Prices for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Shanghai are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Dubai Intl Airport 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 Dubai Intl Airport 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 license 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.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Dubai to Shanghai?

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Shanghai from Dubai.

Can I find flights from Dubai to Shanghai with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Shanghai from Dubai on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find flights from Dubai to Shanghai?

momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to Shanghai from Dubai. Filter by price, airline, airports, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.

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Fly into one of these airports located in Shanghai

Airports listed have a maximum distance of 18.9 mi from Shanghai
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