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Cheap flights from Dublin to China from £253

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUB — SHA
9 Jul — 16 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Dublin to China

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Cheapest flights from Dublin to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dublin to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 June 2026.

Wed 14/1012:00
DUB
-
SHA
1 stop15h 55m
Hainan Airlines
Wed 21/1020:15
SHA
-
DUB
1 stop17h 45m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 9/6£594
Mon 9/1108:10
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop17h 05m
Etihad Airways
Thu 12/1118:15
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop32h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 9/6£596
Wed 28/1009:00
DUB
-
PVG
Nonstop12h 30m
China Eastern
Wed 18/1100:15
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop23h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 9/6£602
Wed 24/613:25
DUB
-
PVG
2 stops21h 35m
KLM
Sun 12/711:15
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop28h 05m
KLM
Deal found 7/6£605
Sat 24/1020:35
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop29h 40m
Etihad Airways
Sat 31/1018:15
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop20h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/6£608
Fri 12/612:50
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop26h 45m
Qatar Airways
Thu 25/600:35
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop37h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/6£609
Tue 4/821:45
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop17h 50m
Qatar Airways
Wed 9/918:40
PVG
-
DUB
2 stops22h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/6£609
Wed 28/1009:00
DUB
-
PVG
Nonstop12h 30m
China Eastern
Wed 4/1112:40
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop17h 35m
China Eastern
Deal found 9/6£611
Mon 7/905:55
DUB
-
PVG
2 stops20h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 14/911:15
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop28h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6£612
Wed 23/913:25
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop16h 50m
China Eastern
Sun 4/1012:30
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop26h 50m
China Eastern
Deal found 9/6£614
Mon 22/615:00
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop24h 35m
Qatar Airways
Wed 19/818:40
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop19h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/6£616
Thu 9/712:00
DUB
-
SHA
1 stop15h 55m
Hainan Airlines
Thu 16/711:15
SHA
-
DUB
1 stop26h 40m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 6/6£618

Find flight deals from Dublin to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Dublin to China flight deals. Data was last updated 9 June 2026.

Round-trip from

£594

One-way from

£253

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£645

Good round-trip deal

£616 or less
Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 14/10-21/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 40m total
  • Dublin to China
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8/9
  • 8/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 30m total
  • Dublin to China
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Dublin to China 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, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 9 June 2026.
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DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Fri 23/10

09:00-10:05

1 stop18h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 6/11

18:15-06:25

1 stop20h 10m

£701

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Wed 1/7

06:30-22:35

2 stops33h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 29/7

18:40-10:15

2 stops22h 35m

£742
Fastest return journey

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Wed 14/10

10:55-06:00

Nonstop12h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 20/10

01:40-08:00

Nonstop13h 20m

£766

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Tue 1/9

18:00-23:20

2 stops22h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 7/9

12:20-08:55

2 stops27h 35m

£769

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Tue 1/9

13:25-13:15

1 stop16h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 6/9

01:40-08:00

Nonstop13h 20m

£774

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Mon 7/9

12:00-19:00

1 stop24h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 14/9

11:30-07:00

2 stops26h 30m

£786

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Tue 7/7

06:25-10:20

2 stops20h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 14/7

20:00-10:15

2 stops21h 15m

£807

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Tue 27/10

18:05-23:55

2 stops21h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/11

12:50-09:00

2 stops28h 10m

£833

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Wed 1/7

05:55-07:00

1 stop18h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 29/7

12:30-08:20

1 stop26h 50m

£838

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Thu 9/7

12:00-10:55

1 stop15h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 16/7

21:55-22:20

2 stops31h 25m

£858

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Best time to book a flight from Dublin to China

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to China from Dublin with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dublin to China

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dublin to China?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dublin to China (average of £328). Flying from Dublin to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of £908). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DUB to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from Dublin to China. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 9 June 2026.

When flying from Dublin to China, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How often are flights from Dublin to China delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between Dublin and China have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 88 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Dublin to China flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Dublin to China flights?

Over the past year, Hainan Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 15% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dublin to China?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Dublin to China, you should look to book at least 44 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing China

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to China. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to China. Reviews last updated 9 June 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Hainan Airlines,Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from Dublin to China. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
66 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
66 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
66 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,729 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
66 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,452 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
66 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
223 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
66 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dublin to China. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Dublin to China?

    For a flight from Dublin to China, you will be flying from Dublin. Dublin (DUB) is just 5.7 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Dublin to China?

    Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and China Eastern can get you from Dublin to China in just under 12h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 21h. The distance from Dublin to China is about 5814 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dublin to China that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dublin to China flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Dublin to China?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Dublin to China.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dublin to China?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dublin to China by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dublin to China?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dublin to China (average of £328). Flying from Dublin to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of £908). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Dublin to China

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Dublin to China. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 9 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hainan AirlinesCheapest£398Average£630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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China EasternCheapest£485Average£634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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