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Cheap flights from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, China from £274

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 21/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — SHA
16 Oct — 23 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl are usually found in February or May, booked 18 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Manchester to Hongqiao Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Manchester (MAN) 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 16 September 2025.

Round-trip from

£392

One-way from

£274

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£575
Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 14/10-21/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 30m total
  • Manchester to Shanghai
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Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 21/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 45m total
  • Manchester to Shanghai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price (£94 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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Cheapest flights from Manchester to Hongqiao Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Manchester to Hongqiao Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

Tue 14/1012:15MAN - SHA
1 stop14h 45mHainan Airlines
Tue 21/1019:00SHA - MAN
1 stop18h 45mHainan Airlines
Deal found 14/9£392
Sat 4/1012:15MAN - SHA
1 stop22h 25mHainan Airlines
Sun 19/1011:15SHA - MAN
1 stop26h 30mHainan Airlines
Deal found 14/9£433
Mon 13/1012:15MAN - SHA
1 stop22h 25mHainan Airlines
Wed 5/1120:55SHA - MAN
1 stop16h 55mHainan Airlines
Deal found 14/9£433
Fri 17/1012:15MAN - SHA
1 stop22h 25mHainan Airlines
Fri 7/1111:40SHA - MAN
1 stop26h 10mHainan Airlines
Deal found 14/9£442
Sun 12/1012:15MAN - SHA
1 stop15h 40mHainan Airlines
Sun 19/1019:00SHA - MAN
1 stop18h 45mHainan Airlines
Deal found 14/9£511
Tue 14/1012:15MAN - SHA
1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/1008:35SHA - MAN
2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9£531
Sun 2/1117:25MAN - SHA
3 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/1111:40SHA - MAN
2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9£557
Fri 10/1012:15MAN - SHA
1 stop14h 45mHainan Airlines
Wed 5/1120:55SHA - MAN
1 stop16h 55mHainan Airlines
Deal found 14/9£564
Sat 11/1012:15MAN - SHA
1 stop15h 40mHainan Airlines
Wed 5/1120:55SHA - MAN
1 stop16h 55mHainan Airlines
Deal found 14/9£590

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Manchester 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 16 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Manchester

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Hongqiao Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Sat 4/10

12:15-10:00

1 stop14h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 19/10

20:15-06:45

1 stop17h 30m

£433

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Tue 14/10

12:15-10:00

1 stop14h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 5/11

20:55-05:50

1 stop16h 55m

£433

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Mon 5/1

11:15-10:20

1 stop15h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 28/2

10:45-05:50

1 stop27h 05m

£514

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Tue 14/10

12:15-10:00

1 stop14h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 21/10

08:35-22:35

2 stops21h 00m

£531

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Fri 17/10

12:15-10:55

1 stop15h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 7/11

11:40-05:50

1 stop26h 10m

£553

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Sun 8/3

11:15-19:40

1 stop24h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 15/3

11:40-05:50

1 stop26h 10m

£580

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Sat 7/3

11:15-10:20

1 stop15h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 14/3

19:35-05:50

1 stop18h 15m

£580

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Sat 11/10

12:15-10:55

1 stop15h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 5/11

20:55-05:50

1 stop16h 55m

£590

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Mon 10/11

07:15-09:30

2 stops18h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 24/11

20:55-05:50

1 stop16h 55m

£604

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Sat 24/1

11:15-16:55

2 stops21h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 14/2

08:55-23:20

2 stops22h 25m

£611

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Manchester to Hongqiao Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Manchester to Hongqiao Intl. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

Booking 18 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of £572). Flying from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £878). 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 SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Manchester to Hongqiao Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 23% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Manchester to Hongqiao Intl. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Hongqiao Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hongqiao Intl. 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 Hongqiao Intl. Reviews last updated 16 September 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, such as Hainan Airlines, Finnair, andChina Eastern. 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

Food

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

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

Food

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

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.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,324 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
45 reviews
Check prices

Food

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

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
166 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
45 reviews
Check prices

Food

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

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.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,363 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
45 reviews
Check prices

Food

8.4

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

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

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl?

    Located just 8.9 mi from the city center, Manchester is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl from Manchester. Booking flights from Manchester (MAN) to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl from 11 different airlines.

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

    Hainan Airlines can get you from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in just under 14h 45m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Manchester and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are separated by a distance of 5686 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Hainan Airlines (£336), Finnair (£374), and Gulf Air (£433) offers the cheapest pricing from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. You may be able to fly from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport for 41% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of £572). Flying from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £878). 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 Hongqiao Intl

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Manchester to Hongqiao Intl. 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 16 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hainan AirlinesCheapest£336Average£470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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FinnairCheapest£374Average£595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Gulf AirCheapest£433Average£526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest£478Average£690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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China EasternCheapest£482Average£596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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LufthansaCheapest£490Average£567FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£493Average£693FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£498Average£555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SWISSCheapest£499Average£574FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£500Average£537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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