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Cheap flights from Manchester to China from £245

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 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — SHA
30 Jan — 6 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Manchester to China

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Cheapest flights from Manchester to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Manchester to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 31 December 2025.

Wed 31/1210:05MAN - PKX
1 stop16h 25mJuneyao Airlines
Wed 14/121:35PKX - MAN
1 stop17h 05mJuneyao Airlines
Deal found 29/12£316
Tue 30/1220:40MAN - PVG
1 stop28h 45mKLM
Wed 14/111:25PVG - MAN
1 stop18h 35mKLM
Deal found 30/12£585
Wed 31/1205:50MAN - PVG
1 stop19h 35mKLM
Wed 14/111:25PVG - MAN
1 stop33h 20mKLM
Deal found 30/12£597
Wed 31/1211:15MAN - SHA
1 stop22h 45mHainan Airlines
Wed 14/110:50SHA - MAN
1 stop27h 00mHainan Airlines
Deal found 30/12£625
Wed 31/1214:05MAN - PEK
1 stop18h 10mTurkish Airlines
Tue 13/100:50PEK - MAN
1 stop17h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 29/12£719
Wed 31/1211:00MAN - PVG
1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/122:15PVG - MAN
1 stop25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12£719
Wed 31/1215:50MAN - SHA
2 stops34h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/114:05SHA - MAN
3 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12£769
Wed 31/1206:10MAN - PVG
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/119:30PVG - MAN
3 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12£822
Tue 30/1220:40MAN - SHA
3 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/114:05SHA - MAN
3 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12£840
Mon 29/1220:40MAN - PEK
2 stops36h 55mKLM
Sun 4/111:50PEK - MAN
1 stop30h 20mKLM
Deal found 29/12£907
Wed 31/1210:25MAN - SHA
1 stop17h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/108:50SHA - MAN
2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/12£918
Wed 31/1213:40MAN - PVG
2 stops21h 35mKLM
Wed 7/122:15PVG - MAN
2 stops19h 55mKLM
Deal found 30/12£931

Find flight deals from Manchester to China

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Manchester to China flight deals. Data was last updated 31 December 2025.

Round-trip from

£399

One-way from

£245

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£660

Good round-trip deal

£535 or less

Good one-way deal

£285 or less
Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 11/5-22/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 15m total
  • Manchester to China
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9/3
  • 9/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 45m total
  • Manchester 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. 3% potential price decrease (£14 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Manchester 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 31 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Manchester to China that are best for you.

Fly from

Manchester

Fly to

China

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Mon 11/5

12:15-09:45

1 stop14h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 22/5

11:00-06:45

1 stop26h 45m

£399

ManchesterBeijing

MAN - PKX

MANPKX

Manchester

Fri 13/3

10:05-20:20

1 stop26h 15m

Beijing Daxing Intl

Sun 15/3

11:35-06:40

1 stop27h 05m

£426

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Mon 12/1

11:15-10:35

1 stop15h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 26/1

20:55-05:50

1 stop16h 55m

£458

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Mon 19/1

11:15-19:40

1 stop24h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 29/1

08:35-05:50

1 stop29h 15m

£465

ManchesterGuangzhou

MAN - CAN

MANCAN

Manchester

Wed 22/4

10:55-09:30

1 stop15h 35m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Tue 5/5

18:25-06:50

1 stop19h 25m

£470

ManchesterGuangzhou

MAN - CAN

MANCAN

Manchester

Mon 20/4

10:55-09:30

1 stop15h 35m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 3/5

18:25-06:50

1 stop19h 25m

£475

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Sun 8/3

10:15-11:55

1 stop17h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 20/3

16:30-06:35

1 stop22h 05m

£479

ManchesterGuangzhou

MAN - CAN

MANCAN

Manchester

Wed 4/3

10:05-10:10

1 stop16h 05m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 29/3

18:25-06:50

1 stop19h 25m

£485

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Thu 12/3

11:15-09:35

1 stop14h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 16/3

20:55-05:50

1 stop16h 55m

£494

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Sat 7/3

09:50-09:10

1 stop15h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 18/3

10:55-09:00

1 stop30h 05m

£499

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 30/12

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Best time to book a flight from Manchester to China

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

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

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to China (average of £268). Flying from Manchester to China in August is currently the most expensive (average of £490). 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 MAN to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from Manchester 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 31 December 2025.

When flying from Manchester 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 Manchester to China delayed?

About 7% of weekly flights between Manchester and China have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 112 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Manchester 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?

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

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

Over the past year, Hainan Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.

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 31 December 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Hainan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, andChina Eastern from Manchester to China 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
8.2
Very Good
59 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.6

Food

8.3

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
59 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
59 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.6

Food

8.3

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.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,113 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
59 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.6

Food

8.3

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
185 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
59 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.6

Food

8.3

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.
Gulf Air
7.2
Good
221 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
59 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.6

Food

8.3

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 Manchester 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 Manchester to China?

    Manchester (MAN) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Manchester to China. It is only a 8.9 mi journey to Manchester (MAN) from Manchester’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Manchester to China?

    For as low as £399, Hainan Airlines can have you in China from Manchester in 14h 30m. The distance between Manchester and China is about 5704 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Manchester to China one-way?

    £198 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Hainan Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Juneyao Airlines and Gulf Air, with prices starting from £240 and £266, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Manchester to China?

    The most popular flight routes from Manchester to China are Manchester - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Manchester - Beijing Capital and Manchester - Beijing Daxing Intl.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to China (average of £268). Flying from Manchester to China in August is currently the most expensive (average of £490). 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 10 airlines flying from Manchester to China

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Manchester 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 31 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EmiratesCheapest£4Average£1,125FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest£339Average£546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest£376Average£666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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FinnairCheapest£417Average£688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Gulf AirCheapest£428Average£547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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LufthansaCheapest£468Average£577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£484Average£546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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China EasternCheapest£489Average£652FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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EgyptairCheapest£494Average£606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapest£500Average£677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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