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Cheap flights from Ireland to China from £325

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 9/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUB — SHA
2 Jul — 9 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Ireland to China

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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 2 June 2026.

Thu 5/1106:00
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop24h 35m
China Eastern
Sat 14/1112:25
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop18h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 30/5£496
Wed 25/1106:00
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop17h 00m
China Eastern
Sun 29/1112:40
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop27h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 1/6£505
Thu 3/1208:45
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop21h 50m
China Eastern
Wed 9/1212:40
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop27h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 30/5£505
Mon 2/1108:50
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop21h 10m
China Eastern
Sat 14/1112:25
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop18h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 30/5£517
Tue 3/1108:45
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop21h 50m
China Eastern
Sat 14/1112:25
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop18h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 30/5£519
Thu 5/1106:00
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop24h 35m
China Eastern
Thu 12/1100:15
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop30h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 30/5£520
Tue 1/1213:25
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop16h 35m
China Eastern
Wed 9/1212:40
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop27h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 30/5£526
Thu 5/1106:00
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop24h 35m
China Eastern
Mon 9/1112:40
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop17h 35m
China Eastern
Deal found 30/5£528
Mon 2/1108:50
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop21h 10m
China Eastern
Thu 12/1112:25
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop18h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 30/5£539
Mon 23/1113:25
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop16h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 29/1112:25
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop27h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6£540
Mon 2/1108:50
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop21h 10m
China Eastern
Thu 12/1100:15
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop30h 40m
China Eastern
Deal found 30/5£540
Tue 1/912:00
DUB
-
SHA
1 stop15h 00m
Hainan Airlines
Wed 9/920:15
SHA
-
DUB
1 stop17h 45m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 29/5£541

Find flight deals from Ireland to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Ireland to China flight deals. Data was last updated 2 June 2026.

Round-trip from

£496

One-way from

£325

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£638

Good round-trip deal

£612 or less

Good one-way deal

£592 or less
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 5/11-14/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 05m total
  • Ireland to China
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 9/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 25m total
  • Ireland to China
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (£52 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£10 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 2 June 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Ireland to China that are best for you.

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Cheapest return flight

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Mon 3/8

08:15-22:35

1 stop31h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 19/8

00:35-20:15

1 stop26h 40m

£600

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Thu 3/9

18:00-22:10

2 stops21h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 16/9

20:50-08:55

1 stop19h 05m

£646

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Wed 1/7

06:30-22:35

2 stops33h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 29/7

18:40-06:45

1 stop19h 05m

£732

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Wed 1/7

05:55-07:00

1 stop18h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 28/7

00:15-22:40

1 stop29h 25m

£748

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Mon 13/7

15:00-22:35

1 stop24h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 9/8

18:40-13:30

2 stops25h 50m

£761

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Tue 7/7

06:25-10:20

2 stops20h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 20/7

08:10-22:25

2 stops21h 15m

£956
Fastest return journey

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Thu 2/7

12:00-10:55

1 stop15h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 16/7

08:10-22:20

2 stops21h 10m

£1,063

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Tue 1/9

19:30-11:20

2 stops32h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 9/9

12:45-12:05

2 stops30h 20m

£1,913

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Mon 3/8

20:30-11:20

2 stops31h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 20/8

12:45-19:20

2 stops37h 35m

£2,000

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Wed 4/11

20:40-11:45

2 stops31h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 11/11

13:10-09:40

2 stops28h 30m

£2,097

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Best time to book a flight from Ireland to China

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to China from Ireland with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
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Cheapflights Insights

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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ireland to China (average of £326). Flying from Ireland to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of £989). 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 2 June 2026.

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.

How often are flights from Ireland to China delayed?

About 14% of weekly flights between Ireland and China have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 87 minutes.

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

Over the past year, Hainan Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 14% of flights being delayed.

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

The best time to book flights from Ireland to China is 43 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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 2 June 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Ireland to China, such as Hainan Airlines,Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
66 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.8

Food

8.3

Comfort

8.1

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

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.8

Food

8.3

Comfort

8.1

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

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.8

Food

8.3

Comfort

8.1

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
1,444 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
66 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.8

Food

8.3

Comfort

8.1

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
221 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
66 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.8

Food

8.3

Comfort

8.1

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?

    Qatar Airways can get you from Ireland to China in just under 31h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Ireland and China is about 5814 mi.

  • 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?

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

  • 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ireland to China (average of £326). Flying from Ireland to China in June is currently the most expensive (average of £989). 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 Ireland to China

Discover the top 2 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 2 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hainan AirlinesCheapest£396Average£627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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China EasternCheapest£482Average£630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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