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Cheap flights from Dublin to Shanghai, China from £271

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 21/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUB — SHA
3 May — 10 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 3 April 2026.

Sun 7/617:20
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop33h 05m
KLM
Wed 10/611:15
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop18h 10m
KLM
Deal found 1/4£487
Thu 11/605:55
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop25h 45m
China Eastern
Mon 15/612:30
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop16h 55m
China Eastern
Deal found 31/3£511
Fri 12/617:20
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop33h 05m
KLM
Mon 22/611:15
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop28h 05m
KLM
Deal found 1/4£513
Thu 10/1213:25
DUB
-
PVG
2 stops21h 40m
KLM
Wed 30/1222:15
PVG
-
DUB
2 stops22h 25m
KLM
Deal found 30/3£539
Tue 28/418:55
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop35h 00m
Etihad Airways
Tue 5/515:00
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop23h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/3£556
Tue 28/407:40
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop15h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/518:50
PVG
-
DUB
2 stops23h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/3£559
Mon 25/509:30
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop24h 25m
Qatar Airways
Sun 7/600:35
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop38h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/4£575
Wed 22/412:55
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop21h 00m
Qatar Airways
Tue 28/400:35
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop21h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/4£580
Sun 7/609:00
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop20h 55m
Etihad Airways
Thu 11/615:00
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop23h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/3£581
Thu 24/1206:00
DUB
-
PVG
1 stop17h 00m
China Eastern
Sun 3/112:25
PVG
-
DUB
1 stop35h 20m
China Eastern
Deal found 29/3£582
Tue 12/521:45
DUB
-
SHA
2 stops34h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 19/520:15
SHA
-
DUB
2 stops29h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/4£599
Fri 15/506:35
DUB
-
SHA
2 stops29h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 22/519:00
SHA
-
DUB
2 stops30h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3£607

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 3 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£487

One-way from

£271

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£589
KLM
  • KLM
  • 7/6-10/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 51h 15m total
  • Dublin to Shanghai
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21/4
  • 21/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 44h 55m total
  • Dublin to Shanghai
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£19 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Tue 12/5

21:45-15:20

2 stops34h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 19/5

20:15-18:45

2 stops29h 30m

£599
Fastest return journey

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Sun 24/5

22:00-22:20

1 stop17h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 7/6

00:05-12:20

1 stop19h 15m

£611

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Mon 3/8

16:20-07:00

1 stop31h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 20/8

12:55-22:40

1 stop16h 45m

£641

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Tue 28/4

21:45-15:20

2 stops34h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 5/5

19:45-22:30

2 stops33h 45m

£672

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Sun 17/5

12:00-23:05

1 stop28h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 27/5

11:15-07:00

1 stop26h 45m

£688

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Sun 24/5

08:40-16:55

2 stops25h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 7/6

00:35-21:30

2 stops27h 55m

£803

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Wed 1/7

05:55-07:00

1 stop18h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 29/7

11:15-08:20

1 stop28h 05m

£840

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Fri 15/5

14:55-18:20

2 stops20h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 22/5

19:00-07:00

1 stop19h 00m

£879

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Thu 30/4

12:00-10:00

1 stop15h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 7/5

11:30-07:00

2 stops50h 30m

£915

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Sat 1/8

18:00-18:25

1 stop17h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 12/8

20:50-17:15

1 stop27h 25m

£946

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Best time to book a flight from Dublin to Shanghai

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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 £403). Flying from Dublin to Shanghai in December is currently the most expensive (average of £578). 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 3 April 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with 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.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,848 reviews
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Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.7

Boarding

6.9

Crew

7.6

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Amit,Nov 2025

BOM - LHR

Food and presentation were excellent. Staff was very courteous. On time boarding, on time flight. Comfortable seats (lie flats) and clear announcements and updates.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,848 reviews
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,848 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

6.8

Overall

6.7

Boarding

6.9

Crew

7.6

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Amit,Nov 2025

BOM - LHR

Food and presentation were excellent. Staff was very courteous. On time boarding, on time flight. Comfortable seats (lie flats) and clear announcements and updates.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dublin to Shanghai. 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 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 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from Dublin to Shanghai?

    Airlines like Emirates, China Eastern, and Hainan Airlines fly from Dublin to Shanghai in about 17h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 14h 20m. 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 is the cheapest airline to fly from Dublin to Shanghai round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dublin to Shanghai round-trip from £619. British Airways is currently priced 3% 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 £403). Flying from Dublin to Shanghai in December is currently the most expensive (average of £578). 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 airline flying from Dublin to Shanghai

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest£619Average£680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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