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Cheap flights from Shanghai, China to Manchester from £222

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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — MAN
8 Feb — 15 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Shanghai to Manchester

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Shanghai (CN2) to Manchester (MAN). 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 9 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£443

One-way from

£222
Finnair
  • Finnair
  • 15/5-4/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 52h 20m total
  • Shanghai to Manchester
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3/2
  • 3/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 45m total
  • Shanghai to Manchester
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Cheapest flights from Shanghai to Manchester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Shanghai to Manchester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 January 2026.

Fri 15/520:50PVG - MAN
1 stop27h 15mFinnair
Thu 4/610:05MAN - PVG
1 stop25h 05mFinnair
Deal found 8/1£443
Tue 19/520:50PVG - MAN
1 stop19h 30mFinnair
Tue 9/617:50MAN - PVG
1 stop17h 20mFinnair
Deal found 8/1£476
Tue 19/520:50PVG - MAN
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/617:50MAN - PVG
2 stops21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1£529
Fri 15/520:50PVG - MAN
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/617:50MAN - PVG
2 stops22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1£550
Sun 17/500:15PVG - MAN
1 stop16h 45mChina Eastern
Mon 8/613:45MAN - PVG
1 stop36h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 8/1£566
Fri 6/321:00PVG - MAN
1 stop28h 25mFinnair
Mon 9/318:00MAN - PVG
1 stop16h 55mFinnair
Deal found 5/1£569
Thu 15/107:05SHA - MAN
3 stops37h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 30/106:15MAN - SHA
2 stops23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1£570
Sat 7/209:20SHA - MAN
3 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 16/206:15MAN - SHA
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1£577
Sun 21/620:50PVG - MAN
1 stop27h 15mFinnair
Tue 14/717:50MAN - PVG
1 stop17h 20mFinnair
Deal found 6/1£589
Mon 22/607:20PVG - MAN
1 stop31h 25mEmirates
Mon 13/721:20MAN - PVG
1 stop18h 00mEmirates
Deal found 6/1£592
Mon 18/521:55PVG - MAN
2 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/606:00MAN - PVG
2 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1£596
Fri 15/511:15SHA - MAN
1 stop26h 30mHainan Airlines
Thu 4/612:15MAN - SHA
1 stop22h 25mHainan Airlines
Deal found 8/1£603

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Shanghai to Manchester 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 9 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Shanghai to Manchester that are best for you.

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Shanghai

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Manchester

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ShanghaiManchester

PVG - MAN

PVGMAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 19/5

20:50-09:20

1 stop19h 30m

Manchester

Tue 9/6

17:50-18:10

1 stop17h 20m

£476

ShanghaiManchester

PVG - MAN

PVGMAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 19/5

20:50-09:20

1 stop19h 30m

Manchester

Tue 9/6

17:50-22:10

2 stops21h 20m

£529

ShanghaiManchester

PVG - MAN

PVGMAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 17/5

00:15-10:00

1 stop16h 45m

Manchester

Mon 8/6

13:45-09:25

1 stop36h 40m

£566

ShanghaiManchester

PVG - MAN

PVGMAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 7/7

20:50-09:20

1 stop19h 30m

Manchester

Thu 13/8

17:50-18:10

1 stop17h 20m

£589

ShanghaiManchester

PVG - MAN

PVGMAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 7/7

20:50-09:20

1 stop19h 30m

Manchester

Mon 10/8

17:50-18:10

1 stop17h 20m

£589

ShanghaiManchester

PVG - MAN

PVGMAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 5/7

20:50-09:20

1 stop19h 30m

Manchester

Mon 10/8

17:50-18:10

1 stop17h 20m

£589

ShanghaiManchester

PVG - MAN

PVGMAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 18/5

21:55-21:05

2 stops30h 10m

Manchester

Mon 8/6

06:00-13:50

2 stops24h 50m

£596

ShanghaiManchester

PVG - MAN

PVGMAN

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 6/3

21:00-17:25

1 stop28h 25m

Manchester

Mon 9/3

18:00-18:55

1 stop16h 55m

£601

ShanghaiManchester

SHA - MAN

SHAMAN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 15/5

12:10-06:45

1 stop25h 35m

Manchester

Thu 4/6

12:15-17:40

1 stop22h 25m

£604

ShanghaiManchester

SHA - MAN

SHAMAN

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 19/5

20:15-06:45

1 stop17h 30m

Manchester

Tue 9/6

12:15-23:05

1 stop27h 50m

£604

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SHA to MAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Shanghai to Manchester. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 9 January 2026.

When flying from Shanghai to Manchester, 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 Manchester

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Manchester. 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 Manchester. Reviews last updated 9 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Finnair from Shanghai to Manchester have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,346 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ronald,Sept 2023

SEA - LHR

Missed out on getting window seat. Middle not as comfortable for long flight.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,346 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,346 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ronald,Sept 2023

SEA - LHR

Missed out on getting window seat. Middle not as comfortable for long flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Shanghai to Manchester. 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 into for flights to Manchester from Shanghai?

    If you book a flight to Manchester from Shanghai, you will be flying to Manchester, which is the city’s only airport. Manchester (MAN) is located 8.9 mi from the center of Manchester. There are 0 flights from Shanghai to Manchester per day from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from Shanghai to Manchester?

    Airlines like Finnair, China Eastern, and Hainan Airlines fly from Shanghai to Manchester in about 16h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 50m. There are 5704 mi between Shanghai and Manchester. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Shanghai to Manchester round-trip?

    According to our current data, Finnair (£314), offers the cheapest pricing from Shanghai to Manchester.

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

    £212 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 XiamenAir and Juneyao Airlines, with prices starting from £230 and £329, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Shanghai to Manchester by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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