Cheap flights from Dubai to Shanghai from £163

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Gulf Air Logo
19:05 - 12:25DXB-PVG
13h 20m1 stop
Gulf Air Logo
16:30 - 12:10PVG-DXB
23h 40m1 stop
£312Gulf Air
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sab, 15 nov - dom, 23 nov
Cathay Pacific Logo
22:55 - 16:25DXB-PVG
13h 30m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
13:25 - 21:35PVG-DXB
12h 10m1 stop
£321Cathay Pacific
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lun, 1 set - ven, 19 set
Qatar Airways Logo
23:25 - 16:20DXB-PVG
12h 55m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
00:35 - 11:40PVG-DXB
15h 05m1 stop
£381Qatar Airways
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lun, 1 set - gio, 2 ott
Qatar Airways Logo
23:20 - 16:20DXB-PVG
13h 00m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
00:35 - 10:15PVG-DXB
13h 40m1 stop
£385Qatar Airways
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lun, 25 ago - mer, 3 set
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23:25 - 18:25DXB-SHA
15h 00m2 stops
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14:50 - 03:25SHA-DXB
16h 35m2 stops
lun, 18 ago - dom, 24 ago
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23:25 - 18:25DXB-SHA
15h 00m2 stops
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14:50 - 03:25SHA-DXB
16h 35m2 stops
mer, 13 ago - dom, 24 ago
Singapore Airlines Logo
19:45 - 06:35DXB-PVG
30h 50m1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
00:35 - 18:30PVG-DXB
21h 55m1 stop
£717Singapore Airlines
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sab, 6 set - mer, 17 set
Singapore Airlines Logo
20:00 - 22:20DXB-PVG
22h 20m1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
00:10 - 18:45PVG-DXB
22h 35m1 stop
£728Singapore Airlines
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sab, 15 nov - sab, 22 nov
China Southern Logo
01:55 - 21:15DXB-SHA
15h 20m1 stop
China Southern Logo
08:50 - 18:20SHA-DXB
13h 30m1 stop
£1,112China Southern
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dom, 23 nov - dom, 30 nov
China Southern Logo
20:20 - 12:15DXB-SHA
11h 55m1 stop
China Southern Logo
13:50 - 00:05SHA-DXB
14h 15m1 stop
£1,267China Southern
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mar, 25 nov - sab, 29 nov

China Southern flights from Dubai to Shanghai

Our best China Southern deals on Dubai to Shanghai flight tickets
China Southern
23 Nov
DXB01:55Dubai Intl
15h 20m
1 stop
SHA21:15Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
30 Nov
SHA08:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
13h 30m
1 stop
DXB18:20Dubai Intl
China Southern
4 Aug
DXB01:00Dubai Intl
13h 25m
1 stop
SHA18:25Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
19 Aug
SHA15:40Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
34h 25m
1 stop
DXB22:05Dubai Intl
China Southern
25 Nov
DXB20:20Dubai Intl
11h 55m
1 stop
SHA12:15Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
29 Nov
SHA13:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
14h 15m
1 stop
DXB00:05Dubai Intl

Cathay Pacific flights from Dubai to Shanghai

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Dubai to Shanghai flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
1 Sept
DXB22:55Dubai Intl
12h 40m
1 stop
SHA15:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
22 Sept
SHA13:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
12h 15m
1 stop
DXB21:35Dubai Intl
Cathay Pacific
7 Sept
DXB22:55Dubai Intl
18h 00m
1 stop
SHA20:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
18 Sept
SHA13:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
12h 15m
1 stop
DXB21:35Dubai Intl
Cathay Pacific
1 Sept
DXB22:55Dubai Intl
12h 40m
1 stop
SHA15:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
23 Sept
SHA16:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 45m
1 stop
DXB21:35Dubai Intl

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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 31 luglio 2025.
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DubaiShanghai

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

sab 15/11

19:05-12:25

1 stop13h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

dom 23/11

16:30-12:10

1 stop23h 40m

£312

DubaiShanghai

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

lun 1/9

22:55-16:25

1 stop13h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

ven 19/9

13:25-21:35

1 stop12h 10m

£321

DubaiShanghai

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

lun 1/9

23:25-16:20

1 stop12h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

gio 2/10

00:35-11:40

1 stop15h 05m

£381

DubaiShanghai

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

lun 25/8

23:20-16:20

1 stop13h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mer 3/9

00:35-10:15

1 stop13h 40m

£385

DubaiShanghai

DXB - SHA

DXBSHA

Dubai Intl

lun 18/8

23:25-18:25

2 stops15h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

dom 24/8

14:50-03:25

2 stops16h 35m

£684

DubaiShanghai

DXB - SHA

DXBSHA

Dubai Intl

mer 13/8

23:25-18:25

2 stops15h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

dom 24/8

14:50-03:25

2 stops16h 35m

£711

DubaiShanghai

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

sab 6/9

19:45-06:35

1 stop30h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mer 17/9

00:35-18:30

1 stop21h 55m

£717

DubaiShanghai

DXB - PVG

DXBPVG

Dubai Intl

sab 15/11

20:00-22:20

1 stop22h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

sab 22/11

00:10-18:45

1 stop22h 35m

£728

DubaiShanghai

DXB - SHA

DXBSHA

Dubai Intl

dom 23/11

01:55-21:15

1 stop15h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

dom 30/11

08:50-18:20

1 stop13h 30m

£1,112

DubaiShanghai

DXB - SHA

DXBSHA

Dubai Intl

mar 25/11

20:20-12:15

1 stop11h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

sab 29/11

13:50-00:05

1 stop14h 15m

£1,267

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Dubai and Shanghai?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The month of June is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from Dubai, with most prices found around £358. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai in June, then you should wait until November to fly from Dubai, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £372.

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 £410. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Shanghai on Saturday is £603.

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 £449. 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 £468 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Dubai Intl to Shanghai flight route?

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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 £355 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 £310 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

Best price found

£163

Fastest flight time

7h 55m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat and Sun

Airports in Shanghai

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Shanghai from Dubai in the past 72 hours is £163. The best return flight deal from Dubai to Shanghai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £312.
The fastest flight from Dubai to Shanghai takes 7h 55m
Direct flights go from Dubai to Shanghai on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. Airlines offering direct flights are: Emirates and China Eastern..
There are 2 airports near Shanghai: Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA)

  • How far is Dubai Intl to Shanghai by plane?

    Shanghai is 3991.8 mi away from Dubai Intl. 7h 55m 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 many operators does momondo search for flights from Dubai Intl Airport to Shanghai?

  • 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.


Best airlines flying from Dubai to Shanghai

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
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China SouthernPriceFrom £268Free CancellationRating
7.6
104 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom £332Free CancellationRating
7.2
158 reviews
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