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Cheap flights from Ireland to China from £338

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 26/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUB — PVG
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Ireland to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Ireland to China flight deals. Data was last updated 29 August 2025.

Round-trip from

£473

One-way from

£338

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£689

Good round-trip deal

£482 or less

Good one-way deal

£372 or less
KLM
  • KLM
  • 27/9-12/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 40m total
  • Ireland to China
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26/12
  • 26/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 55m total
  • Ireland to China
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£65 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£12 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
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Cheapest flights from Ireland to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ireland to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 August 2025.

Sat 27/905:55DUB - PVG
1 stop20h 30mKLM
Sun 12/1011:15PVG - DUB
1 stop30h 10mKLM
Deal found 27/8£473
Tue 30/905:55DUB - PVG
1 stop20h 30mKLM
Sun 5/1011:15PVG - DUB
1 stop30h 10mKLM
Deal found 28/8£480
Wed 17/1207:35DUB - PVG
1 stop17h 35mBritish Airways
Wed 7/110:55PVG - DUB
1 stop38h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 28/8£566
Sun 12/1019:50DUB - SHA
3 stops31h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/1020:15SHA - DUB
2 stops22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8£628
Sun 28/912:00DUB - PVG
2 stops21h 20mQatar Airways
Wed 29/1023:35PVG - DUB
1 stop38h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/8£731
Sat 30/818:00DUB - PVG
2 stops22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/920:50PVG - DUB
1 stop27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8£819
Sat 27/911:15DUB - PVG
2 stops22h 05mQatar Airways
Sat 11/1000:35PVG - DUB
1 stop37h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/8£1,027
Thu 4/908:15DUB - PVG
1 stop25h 05mQatar Airways
Tue 16/900:35PVG - DUB
2 stops23h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 29/8£1,112
Thu 25/911:15DUB - PVG
2 stops22h 05mQatar Airways
Tue 7/1000:35PVG - DUB
2 stops23h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/8£1,176
Thu 4/915:25DUB - SHA
2 stops37h 00mJapan Airlines
Wed 17/912:50SHA - DUB
2 stops27h 55mJapan Airlines
Deal found 28/8£1,735
Fri 5/915:30DUB - SHA
2 stops36h 55mJapan Airlines
Sat 20/912:50SHA - DUB
2 stops27h 10mJapan Airlines
Deal found 27/8£1,877
Wed 24/1218:00DUB - SHA
2 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/113:10SHA - DUB
2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8£2,113

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Ireland 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 29 August 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ireland to China that are best for you.

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Ireland

Fly to

China

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Sat 27/9

05:55-09:25

1 stop20h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 12/10

11:15-10:25

1 stop30h 10m

£473

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Tue 30/9

05:55-09:25

1 stop20h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 5/10

11:15-10:25

1 stop30h 10m

£480

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Wed 17/12

06:40-09:10

1 stop18h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 7/1

10:55-14:05

1 stop35h 10m

£566

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Sun 21/12

19:45-09:10

1 stop29h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 10/1

10:55-15:00

1 stop36h 05m

£566

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Wed 24/12

07:35-09:10

1 stop17h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 7/1

10:55-07:55

1 stop29h 00m

£566

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Sun 12/10

19:50-10:00

3 stops31h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 19/10

20:15-11:50

2 stops22h 35m

£628

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Wed 24/12

18:00-11:45

2 stops33h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 7/1

13:10-09:40

2 stops28h 30m

£2,113

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Wed 24/12

15:10-11:45

2 stops36h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 7/1

13:10-09:40

2 stops28h 30m

£2,351

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Wed 17/12

18:00-11:45

2 stops33h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 7/1

13:10-09:40

2 stops28h 30m

£2,771

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Wed 17/12

18:00-11:45

2 stops33h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 7/1

13:10-09:40

2 stops28h 30m

£2,773

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 27/8

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Best time to book a flight from Ireland to China

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Ireland to China

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ireland to China (average of £558). Flying from Ireland to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of £907). 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 IE to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from Ireland 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 29 August 2025.

When flying from Ireland 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.

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 29 August 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Ireland to China, such as Hainan Airlines, KLM, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
45 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Food

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

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
8.2
Very Good
45 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
45 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Food

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

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.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
45 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Food

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

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.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,611 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
45 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Food

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

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.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,241 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
45 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Food

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

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
7.2
Good
164 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
45 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Food

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

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 Ireland to China. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Ireland to China?

    KLM and British Airways can get you from Ireland to China in just under 18h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h. The distance between Ireland and China is about 5814 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ireland 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 Ireland to China?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ireland to China (average of £558). Flying from Ireland to China in July is currently the most expensive (average of £907). 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 3 airlines flying from Ireland to China

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Ireland 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 29 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hainan AirlinesCheapest£325Average£620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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KLMCheapest£364Average£593FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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China EasternCheapest£397Average£512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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