How long is the flight from Dublin to Shanghai?

Airlines like Finnair, China Eastern, and XiamenAir fly from Dublin to Shanghai in about 16h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 6h 25m. 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 £329. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is KLM. Hainan Airlines is currently priced 40% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit Shanghai when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

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.

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.

£307+ Flights from Dublin to Shanghai, China

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

Airfare is above average for this route at the moment. Dublin to Shanghai flights typically cost between £479 and £495 in March. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £509 on Finnair (12 Mar-27 Mar).

Cheap flight deals from Dublin to Shanghai

Round-trip from	£509
One-way from	£307
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	November
Average price	£494

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12/3-27/3
2 total stops
36h 50m total
Dublin to Shanghai

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7/12
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24h 35m total
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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 23 October 2025.

Fri 5/1217:15DUB - SHA

2 stops19h 05mMultiple Airlines

Fri 12/1221:50SHA - DUB

2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/10£537

Sun 7/1210:00DUB - SHA

2 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines

Fri 12/1218:10SHA - DUB

2 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/10£637

Sat 15/1108:45DUB - PVG

1 stop16h 25mBritish Airways

Mon 1/1210:55PVG - DUB

1 stop29h 00mBritish Airways

Deal found 22/10£722

Sat 15/1113:10DUB - PVG

1 stop17h 55mEmirates

Mon 1/1206:15PVG - DUB

1 stop32h 10mEmirates

Deal found 22/10£732

Tue 16/1213:25DUB - PVG

2 stops21h 50mKLM

Thu 1/111:25PVG - DUB

1 stop18h 45mKLM

Deal found 22/10£760

Wed 24/1212:05DUB - PVG

1 stop37h 05mBritish Airways

Wed 7/110:55PVG - DUB

1 stop33h 20mBritish Airways

Deal found 22/10£762

Sat 15/1115:30DUB - PVG

2 stops39h 10mQatar Airways

Mon 1/1223:35PVG - DUB

1 stop21h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 22/10£774

Wed 17/1216:45DUB - PVG

1 stop18h 30mMultiple Airlines

Wed 18/222:15PVG - DUB

2 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10£816

Wed 17/1213:25DUB - PVG

2 stops21h 50mKLM

Wed 18/222:15PVG - DUB

2 stops22h 25mKLM

Deal found 22/10£843

Wed 24/1215:10DUB - SHA

2 stops36h 35mJapan Airlines

Wed 7/113:10SHA - DUB

2 stops28h 30mJapan Airlines

Deal found 21/10£1,692

Sat 15/1115:10DUB - SHA

2 stops36h 35mJapan Airlines

Mon 1/1213:10SHA - DUB

2 stops28h 40mJapan Airlines

Deal found 22/10£2,222

Wed 17/1220:40DUB - SHA

2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines

Wed 7/113:10SHA - DUB

2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10£2,745

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Thu 12/318:05DUB - PVG

1 stop16h 50mFinnair

Fri 27/321:00PVG - DUB

1 stop20h 00mFinnair

Deal found 21/10£509

Fri 5/1217:15DUB - SHA

2 stops19h 05mMultiple Airlines

Fri 12/1221:50SHA - DUB

2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/10£537

Sun 8/308:45DUB - PVG

1 stop21h 50mChina Eastern

Thu 12/312:40PVG - DUB

1 stop27h 25mChina Eastern

Deal found 21/10£586

Mon 2/310:40DUB - PVG

1 stop37h 50mTurkish Airlines

Sun 15/323:05PVG - DUB

1 stop31h 05mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 22/10£600

Sun 8/313:25DUB - PVG

2 stops21h 50mKLM

Thu 12/322:15PVG - DUB

2 stops26h 05mKLM

Deal found 21/10£681

Thu 12/318:05DUB - PVG

2 stops21h 50mMultiple Airlines

Fri 27/321:00PVG - DUB

1 stop28h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/10£573

Mon 2/313:25DUB - SHA

2 stops23h 15mXiamenAir

Sun 15/321:45SHA - DUB

2 stops32h 25mXiamenAir

Deal found 22/10£1,279

Mon 2/309:45DUB - PVG

1 stop25h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 15/316:40PVG - DUB

2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10£625

Sun 7/1210:00DUB - SHA

2 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines

Fri 12/1218:10SHA - DUB

2 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/10£637

Wed 24/1215:10DUB - SHA

2 stops36h 35mJapan Airlines

Wed 7/113:10SHA - DUB

2 stops28h 30mJapan Airlines

Deal found 21/10£1,692

Sat 15/1115:10DUB - SHA

2 stops36h 35mJapan Airlines

Mon 1/1213:10SHA - DUB

2 stops28h 40mJapan Airlines

Deal found 22/10£2,222

Sun 29/306:00DUB - SHA

2 stops22h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sun 12/418:50SHA - DUB

2 stops20h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/10£2,211

Wed 17/1220:40DUB - SHA

2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines

Wed 7/113:10SHA - DUB

2 stops28h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10£2,745

Last-minute flights from Dublin to Shanghai
Discover last-minute flight deals from Dublin to Shanghai. Data last updated 23 October 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sat 15/1108:45DUB - PVG

1 stop16h 25mBritish Airways

Mon 1/1210:55PVG - DUB

1 stop29h 00mBritish Airways

Deal found 22/10£722

Sat 15/1113:10DUB - PVG

1 stop17h 55mEmirates

Mon 1/1206:15PVG - DUB

1 stop32h 10mEmirates

Deal found 22/10£732

Sat 15/1115:30DUB - PVG

2 stops39h 10mQatar Airways

Mon 1/1223:35PVG - DUB

1 stop21h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 22/10£774

Sat 15/1115:10DUB - PVG

2 stops41h 55mJapan Airlines

Mon 1/1214:00PVG - DUB

2 stops27h 50mJapan Airlines

Deal found 21/10£1,424

Sat 15/1108:10DUB - PVG

1 stop20h 40mEtihad Airways

Mon 1/1214:00PVG - DUB

1 stop24h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 22/10£1,538

Sat 15/1115:10DUB - SHA

2 stops36h 35mJapan Airlines

Mon 1/1213:10SHA - DUB

2 stops28h 40mJapan Airlines

Deal found 22/10£2,222

Sat 22/1113:10DUB - PVG

2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines

Thu 27/1118:05PVG - DUB

2 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/10£1,880

One-way flights from Dublin to Shanghai
Search for one-way flight options from Dublin to Shanghai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 23 October 2025.

Sun 7/1210:00DUB - SHA

2 stops24h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/10£307

Wed 5/1113:10DUB - PVG

1 stop17h 55mEmirates

Deal found 22/10£549

Wed 5/1118:05DUB - PVG

2 stops21h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10£555

Wed 5/1120:40DUB - SHA

2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 22/10£1,799

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Return

Price

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Thu 12/3

18:05-18:55

1 stop16h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 27/3

21:00-09:00

1 stop20h 00m

£509

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Fri 5/12

17:15-20:20

2 stops19h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 12/12

21:50-22:20

2 stops32h 30m

£537

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Thu 12/3

18:05-23:55

2 stops21h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 27/3

21:00-17:20

1 stop28h 20m

£573

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Sun 8/3

08:45-14:35

1 stop21h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 12/3

12:40-08:05

1 stop27h 25m

£586

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Mon 2/3

10:40-08:30

1 stop37h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 15/3

23:05-22:10

1 stop31h 05m

£600

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Mon 2/3

09:45-18:55

1 stop25h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 15/3

16:40-09:00

2 stops24h 20m

£625

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Sun 7/12

10:00-21:50

2 stops27h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 12/12

18:10-11:00

2 stops24h 50m

£637

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Sun 8/3

13:25-19:15

2 stops21h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 12/3

22:15-16:20

2 stops26h 05m

£681

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Mon 2/3

13:25-20:40

2 stops23h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 15/3

21:45-22:10

2 stops32h 25m

£1,279

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Wed 24/12

15:10-11:45

2 stops36h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 7/1

13:10-09:40

2 stops28h 30m

£1,692

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dublin to Shanghai (average of £330). Flying from Dublin to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £615). 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 DUB to SHA?

When flying from Dublin to Shanghai, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 39% versus a flight in the evening.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Hainan Airlines and KLM 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.

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

46 reviews

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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

46 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

46 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

KLM

7.7

Good

1,404 reviews

Hainan Airlines

8.2

Very Good

46 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

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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 Finnair, China Eastern, and XiamenAir fly from Dublin to Shanghai in about 16h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 6h 25m. 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 £329. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is KLM. Hainan Airlines is currently priced 40% 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dublin to Shanghai (average of £330). Flying from Dublin to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £615). 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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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Hainan Airlines	Cheapest£329	Average£593	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time61%	Search Hainan Airlines flights
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