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Cheap flights from Sheffield to Shanghai, China from £219

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 16/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — SHA
29 Aug — 5 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sheffield to Shanghai are usually found in January or February, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Sheffield to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sheffield to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 July 2026.

Fri 28/812:15
MAN
-
SHA
1 stop15h 40m
Hainan Airlines
Fri 4/920:15
SHA
-
MAN
1 stop17h 30m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 29/7£544
Wed 19/820:10
MAN
-
PVG
1 stop26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 19/216:30
PVG
-
MAN
1 stop22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/7£544
Fri 30/1010:05
MAN
-
PVG
Nonstop11h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 20/1119:30
PVG
-
MAN
2 stops24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/7£545
Tue 1/912:15
MAN
-
SHA
1 stop15h 40m
Hainan Airlines
Tue 8/912:10
SHA
-
MAN
1 stop25h 35m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 27/7£545
Thu 27/812:15
MAN
-
PVG
1 stop14h 35m
Hainan Airlines
Thu 3/911:05
PVG
-
MAN
1 stop26h 40m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 30/7£545
Tue 1/920:10
MAN
-
PVG
1 stop26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 16/902:10
PVG
-
MAN
2 stops18h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/7£546
Sat 28/1110:10
MAN
-
PVG
1 stop21h 50m
Gulf Air
Wed 2/1216:30
PVG
-
MAN
1 stop22h 05m
Gulf Air
Deal found 29/7£547
Mon 17/812:15
MAN
-
SHA
1 stop23h 45m
Hainan Airlines
Wed 17/219:35
SHA
-
MAN
1 stop18h 15m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 29/7£548
Wed 2/1210:05
MAN
-
PVG
Nonstop11h 00m
Juneyao Airlines
Thu 25/302:15
PVG
-
MAN
Nonstop12h 25m
Juneyao Airlines
Deal found 27/7£551
Sat 22/811:10
MAN
-
PVG
Nonstop11h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/911:05
PVG
-
MAN
2 stops31h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/7£552
Fri 7/812:15
MAN
-
SHA
1 stop15h 40m
Hainan Airlines
Sun 16/819:00
SHA
-
MAN
1 stop18h 45m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 28/7£553
Thu 6/812:15
MAN
-
PVG
1 stop14h 35m
Hainan Airlines
Wed 12/811:05
PVG
-
MAN
1 stop26h 40m
Hainan Airlines
Deal found 26/7£554

Find flight deals from Sheffield to Shanghai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sheffield to Shanghai flight deals. Data was last updated 30 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£544

One-way from

£219

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£785
Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 28/8-4/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 10m total
  • Sheffield to Shanghai
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16/9
  • 16/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 35m total
  • Sheffield to Shanghai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£52 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£9 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sheffield 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 30 July 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Sat 28/11

10:10-16:00

1 stop21h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 2/12

16:30-06:35

1 stop22h 05m

£547

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Mon 21/9

12:55-19:00

2 stops23h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 3/10

12:10-11:55

2 stops30h 45m

£608

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Mon 14/9

12:15-10:55

1 stop15h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 28/9

20:15-06:45

1 stop17h 30m

£619

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Fri 9/10

12:15-10:00

1 stop14h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 10/10

20:15-06:45

1 stop17h 30m

£638

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Mon 14/9

06:15-10:00

2 stops20h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 28/9

16:10-21:10

2 stops36h 00m

£721

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Thu 10/9

17:50-22:10

2 stops21h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 17/9

13:20-09:20

2 stops27h 00m

£743

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Fri 27/11

10:25-12:20

1 stop17h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 1/12

13:35-07:55

1 stop26h 20m

£773

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Fri 11/9

05:55-09:25

1 stop20h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 18/9

12:30-22:00

1 stop16h 30m

£797

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Wed 18/11

10:25-12:20

1 stop17h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 25/11

13:35-07:55

1 stop26h 20m

£797

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Wed 18/11

10:25-12:20

1 stop17h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 27/11

16:35-07:55

1 stop23h 20m

£797

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Sheffield to Shanghai

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SH9 to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Sheffield to Shanghai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 July 2026.

When flying from Sheffield to Shanghai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Sheffield to Shanghai flights typically cost between £701 and £765 in August.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £544 on Hainan Airlines (28 Aug–4 Sept).

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 30 July 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Hainan Airlines,Finnair, andQatar Airways from Sheffield to Shanghai. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
68 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Food

8.3

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
8.3
Very Good
68 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
68 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Food

8.3

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
1,426 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
68 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Food

8.3

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.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,739 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
68 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Food

8.3

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
7.3
Good
229 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
68 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.7

Food

8.3

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sheffield to Shanghai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Sheffield to Shanghai?

    Departing from Sheffield to Shanghai will take you 11h 10m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5704 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Hainan Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £264. Users have also found prices from £270 and £321 on Gulf Air and Juneyao Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sheffield 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.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Sheffield to Shanghai

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FinnairCheapest£281Average£703FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest£376Average£537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Gulf AirCheapest£414Average£537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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KLMCheapest£418Average£858FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapest£419Average£728FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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China EasternCheapest£488Average£677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest£508Average£684FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£515Average£541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£539Average£695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£587Average£643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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