Cheap flights from Dublin to Shanghai, China from £294

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 22/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUB — SHA
9 May — 16 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Dublin to Shanghai

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Cheapest flights from Dublin to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dublin to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 April 2026.

Fri 27/1113:25
DUB
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PVG
1 stop36h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/1222:15
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop17h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4£482
Thu 5/1113:25
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop16h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 13/1100:15
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop23h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4£510
Wed 11/1106:00
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop17h 00m
China Eastern
Sun 22/1112:40
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop17h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 6/4£513
Fri 25/908:55
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop17h 30m
KLM
Sun 11/1011:15
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop36h 25m
KLM
Deal found 9/4£517
Thu 12/1108:50
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop21h 10m
China Eastern
Fri 20/1112:40
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop17h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 6/4£524
Fri 13/1108:50
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop16h 35m
KLM
Fri 20/1111:25
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop36h 55m
KLM
Deal found 6/4£531
Sun 27/908:55
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop21h 20m
China Eastern
Fri 9/1012:30
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop16h 55m
China Eastern
Deal found 9/4£532
Fri 20/1108:50
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop21h 10m
China Eastern
Mon 23/1100:15
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop23h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 6/4£542
Wed 23/913:25
DUB
-
PVG
2 stops21h 35m
KLM
Fri 9/1011:15
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop28h 05m
KLM
Deal found 9/4£544
Fri 13/1106:00
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop17h 00m
China Eastern
Sun 22/1112:40
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop17h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 6/4£545
Wed 11/1106:00
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop17h 00m
China Eastern
Tue 24/1111:25
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop18h 45m
China Eastern
Deal found 6/4£548
Tue 19/506:25
DUB
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SHA
2 stops21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 27/519:00
SHA
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DUB
2 stops31h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4£588

Find flight deals from Dublin to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dublin (DUB) to Shanghai (CN2). 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 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£517

One-way from

£294

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£569
KLM
  • KLM
  • 25/9-11/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 55m total
  • Dublin to Shanghai
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 22/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 33h 20m total
  • Dublin to Shanghai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (£43 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£18 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Dublin to Shanghai 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 April 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Tue 19/5

06:25-10:55

2 stops21h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 27/5

19:00-19:15

2 stops31h 15m

£588

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Sun 24/5

22:00-15:30

1 stop34h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 8/6

07:20-20:05

1 stop19h 45m

£604

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Tue 19/5

12:00-16:55

2 stops21h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 20/6

18:40-13:30

1 stop25h 50m

£701

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Wed 24/6

13:25-18:00

2 stops21h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 12/7

11:15-22:25

1 stop18h 10m

£757

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Wed 20/5

09:00-22:20

3 stops30h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 29/5

19:20-19:05

3 stops30h 45m

£758

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Wed 1/7

06:30-16:20

2 stops26h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 29/7

18:40-10:15

2 stops22h 35m

£816

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

£820

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Sun 26/4

08:40-16:55

2 stops25h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 1/5

00:35-22:30

2 stops28h 55m

£841
Fastest return journey

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Fri 7/8

05:55-07:00

1 stop18h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 22/8

12:55-22:40

1 stop16h 45m

£910

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Wed 1/7

12:00-10:55

1 stop15h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 12/7

08:10-22:20

2 stops21h 10m

£1,066

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Best time to book a flight from Dublin to Shanghai

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Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dublin to Shanghai

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dublin to Shanghai?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dublin to Shanghai (average of £397). Flying from Dublin to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £574). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Dublin to Shanghai?

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shanghai. 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 Shanghai. Reviews last updated 9 April 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Hainan Airlines and British Airways from Dublin to Shanghai by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.4

Entertainment

7.7

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.

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.4

Entertainment

7.7

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.

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.1

Food

8.4

Entertainment

7.7

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 Dublin to Shanghai?

    If you book a flight to Shanghai from Dublin, you will be flying from Dublin, which is the city’s only airport. Dublin (DUB) is located 5.7 mi from the center of Dublin. There are 0 flights from Dublin to Shanghai per day from 2 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Dublin to Shanghai?

    Airlines like KLM and China Eastern fly from Dublin to Shanghai in about 17h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 35m. There are 5814 mi between Dublin and Shanghai. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dublin to Shanghai round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dublin to Shanghai round-trip from £397. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is British Airways. Hainan Airlines is currently priced 37% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dublin to Shanghai 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 Dublin to Shanghai?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dublin to Shanghai (average of £397). Flying from Dublin to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £574). 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 Dublin to Shanghai

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Dublin to Shanghai. 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 9 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hainan AirlinesCheapest£397Average£614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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British AirwaysCheapest£642Average£674FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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