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Cheap flights from Madrid, Spain to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, China from £467

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 16/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAD — SHA
16 Apr — 23 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Madrid to Hongqiao Intl

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Cheapest flights from Madrid to Hongqiao Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Madrid to Hongqiao Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 March 2026.

Thu 30/417:30
MAD
-
SHA
1 stop16h 30m
Air China
Thu 7/507:55
SHA
-
MAD
1 stop19h 05m
Air China
Deal found 16/3£511
Mon 17/802:40
MAD
-
SHA
1 stop28h 00m
Air China
Wed 2/921:30
SHA
-
MAD
2 stops19h 35m
Air China
Deal found 15/3£705
Tue 16/608:45
MAD
-
SHA
2 stops21h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/716:50
SHA
-
MAD
2 stops24h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3£780
Tue 18/814:55
MAD
-
SHA
2 stops22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/922:30
SHA
-
MAD
2 stops18h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/3£796
Wed 10/612:25
MAD
-
SHA
1 stop26h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 17/613:20
SHA
-
MAD
2 stops32h 55m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 12/3£818
Sun 6/912:25
MAD
-
SHA
1 stop26h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Sun 13/922:30
SHA
-
MAD
1 stop40h 45m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 13/3£843
Sun 16/817:30
MAD
-
SHA
1 stop19h 30m
Air China
Wed 2/922:30
SHA
-
MAD
2 stops18h 35m
Air China
Deal found 12/3£846
Tue 1/908:45
MAD
-
SHA
2 stops21h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 15/916:50
SHA
-
MAD
2 stops24h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/3£881
Tue 9/609:05
MAD
-
SHA
2 stops21h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 16/613:20
SHA
-
MAD
1 stop25h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/3£889

Find flight deals from Madrid to Hongqiao Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Madrid (MAD) to Hongqiao Intl (SHA). 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 17 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£511

One-way from

£467

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£515
Air China
  • Air China
  • 30/4-7/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 35m total
  • Madrid to Shanghai
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16/8
  • 16/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 29h 45m total
  • Madrid to Shanghai
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Madrid to Hongqiao Intl 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 17 March 2026.
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Price

Cheapest return flight

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Tue 1/9

08:45-12:05

2 stops21h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 15/9

16:50-11:15

2 stops24h 25m

£885

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Sun 19/4

12:40-15:35

2 stops44h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 4/5

22:30-09:15

1 stop40h 45m

£964

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Sun 19/4

12:40-15:35

2 stops44h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 5/5

16:50-09:15

1 stop22h 25m

£1,019
Fastest return journey

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Tue 16/6

12:25-12:05

1 stop17h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 14/7

16:50-09:15

1 stop22h 25m

£1,021

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Wed 29/7

12:25-12:05

1 stop17h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 18/8

16:50-09:15

1 stop22h 25m

£1,095

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Sat 25/4

12:40-20:55

2 stops50h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 4/5

22:30-09:15

1 stop40h 45m

£1,132

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Thu 27/8

08:25-12:05

2 stops21h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 7/9

13:20-09:15

1 stop25h 55m

£1,191

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Fri 24/4

12:25-12:05

1 stop17h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 4/5

22:30-09:15

1 stop40h 45m

£1,204

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Wed 29/7

12:25-12:05

1 stop17h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 15/8

13:20-09:15

1 stop25h 55m

£1,209

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Mon 7/9

08:45-12:05

2 stops21h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 20/9

13:20-16:15

2 stops32h 55m

£1,220

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Madrid to Hongqiao Intl. Price data was last updated on 13 March 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 64 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of £263). Flying from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £483). 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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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl?

    Most people fly from Madrid Barajas (MAD) if they book a flight from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. On average, Barajas has 0 outbound flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl per day from 0 airlines. Madrid Barajas is conveniently located just 8.5 mi from Madrid’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Cathay Pacific can get you from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in just under 26h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is about 6356 mi.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Madrid to Hongqiao Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Madrid to Hongqiao Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Madrid to Hongqiao Intl?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Madrid to Hongqiao Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Madrid to Hongqiao Intl 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 Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of £263). Flying from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £483). 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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