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Cheap flights from Dublin to Shanghai, 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

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Cheapest flights from Dublin to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dublin to Shanghai. 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 Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dublin (DUB) to Shanghai (CN2). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 9 June 2026.

Round-trip from

£594

One-way from

£253

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£594
Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 14/10-21/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 40m total
  • Dublin to Shanghai
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8/9
  • 8/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 30m total
  • Dublin to Shanghai
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Dublin 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, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 9 June 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

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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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dublin to Shanghai

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dublin to Shanghai (average of £328). Flying from Dublin to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £546). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Dublin to Shanghai?

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

The price you pay for your flight from Dublin to Shanghai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 34 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shanghai. 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 Shanghai. Reviews last updated 9 June 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Hainan Airlines and China Eastern from Dublin to Shanghai by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
66 reviews
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Boarding

8.5

Food

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.8

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

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.8

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

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.8

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 Shanghai. 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 Shanghai?

    If you book a flight to Shanghai from Dublin, you will be flying from Dublin, which is the city’s only airport. Dublin (DUB) is located 5.7 mi from the center of Dublin. There are 0 flights from Dublin to Shanghai per day from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Dublin to Shanghai?

    Airlines like Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and China Eastern fly from Dublin to Shanghai in about 12h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 21h. There are 5814 mi between Dublin and Shanghai. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dublin to Shanghai round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dublin to Shanghai round-trip from £398. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is China Eastern. Hainan Airlines is currently priced 43% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dublin to Shanghai 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 Shanghai?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dublin to Shanghai (average of £328). Flying from Dublin to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £546). 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 Shanghai

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hainan AirlinesCheapest£398Average£616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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China EasternCheapest£485Average£634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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