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

Gulf Air is the most popular carrier operating from Shanghai to Manchester

How many flights depart from Shanghai to Manchester on average per week?

3 flights are operational weekly from Shanghai to Manchester as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 33% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

Prices for flights from Shanghai to Manchester Airport were last updated today.

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

There is 1 operator available for flights from Shanghai to Manchester Airport as of January 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai to Manchester Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Shanghai to Manchester Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Manchester Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Manchester Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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£1,115Cathay Pacific

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Cathay Pacific flights from Shanghai to Manchester

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Cathay Pacific

22 Jan

PVG13:45Shanghai Pu Dong

26h 10m

1 stop

MAN07:55Manchester

1 Feb

MAN10:25Manchester

19h 05m

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PVG13:30Shanghai Pu Dong

£599

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25 Jan

SHA22:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

41h 25m

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MAN07:55Manchester

3 Feb

MAN10:25Manchester

17h 55m

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SHA12:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

£640

Cathay Pacific

22 Jan

SHA22:30Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

41h 25m

1 stop

MAN07:55Manchester

1 Feb

MAN10:25Manchester

26h 30m

1 stop

SHA20:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

£646

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6 Mar

PVG23:35Shanghai Pu Dong

41h 40m

2 stops

MAN09:15Manchester

9 Mar

MAN07:45Manchester

22h 55m

1 stop

PVG14:40Shanghai Pu Dong

£610

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6 Mar

PVG23:35Shanghai Pu Dong

41h 40m

2 stops

MAN09:15Manchester

9 Mar

MAN07:45Manchester

22h 55m

1 stop

PVG14:40Shanghai Pu Dong

£610

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6 Mar

PVG23:35Shanghai Pu Dong

39h 40m

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MAN07:15Manchester

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MAN14:05Manchester

16h 35m

1 stop

PVG14:40Shanghai Pu Dong

£619

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Shanghai Pu Dong

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£647

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Shanghai Pu Dong

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Manchester

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£669

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Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

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£680

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Manchester

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Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 6/3

16:35-07:55

1 stop23h 20m

Manchester

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1 stop17h 55m

£1,115

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

The cheapest day to depart from Shanghai to Manchester is on a Wednesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Manchester on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as £570. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around £865. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Manchester.

What is the cheapest Shanghai to Manchester flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Shanghai to Manchester flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Shanghai to Manchester flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	18h 20m
Direct flights	Mon, Wed and Fri
Airports in Manchester	1 airport

The fastest flight from Shanghai to Manchester takes 18h 20m

Direct flights go from Shanghai to Manchester on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There is 1 airport in Manchester. From Shanghai there are direct flights to Manchester (MAN).

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How far is Shanghai to Manchester by plane?
There are 5683.0 mi between Shanghai and Manchester. 18h 20m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai to Manchester Airport?
Prices for flights from Shanghai to Manchester Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Shanghai to Manchester Airport?
There is 1 operator available for flights from Shanghai to Manchester Airport as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai to Manchester Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Shanghai to Manchester Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Manchester Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Manchester Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Shanghai to Manchester

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Finnair	PriceFrom £586	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,353 reviews		Search Finnair flights

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