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Cheap flights from Sheffield to Shanghai, China from £242

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 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — SHA
21 12월 — 28 12월1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sheffield to Shanghai are usually found in January or November, booked 10 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday 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 21 11월 2025.

목 4/1215:20MAN - PVG
2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines
목 26/209:15PVG - MAN
2 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11£499
월 1/1209:15MAN - PVG
2 stops25h 45mMultiple Airlines
금 5/1219:30PVG - MAN
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11£510
금 5/1219:50MAN - PVG
2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
월 16/311:45PVG - MAN
2 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11£540
목 4/1215:20MAN - SHA
2 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines
토 28/219:35SHA - MAN
2 stops23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11£554
월 8/1218:00MAN - PVG
1 stop16h 55mFinnair
수 10/620:50PVG - MAN
1 stop19h 30mFinnair
Deal found 19/11£555
월 1/1215:45MAN - SHA
2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
금 5/1209:20SHA - MAN
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11£563
토 6/1212:30MAN - PVG
3 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines
월 8/1211:45PVG - MAN
2 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11£566
금 5/1218:45MAN - PVG
1 stop29h 55mSWISS
월 16/311:40PVG - MAN
1 stop28h 40mSWISS
Deal found 19/11£572
목 4/1211:15MAN - SHA
1 stop14h 20mHainan Airlines
토 28/220:55SHA - MAN
1 stop16h 55mHainan Airlines
Deal found 19/11£607
목 4/1206:25MAN - SHA
2 stops26h 30mMultiple Airlines
목 26/219:30SHA - MAN
2 stops21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11£630
금 26/1210:25MAN - SHA
1 stop17h 55mCathay Pacific
토 3/113:35SHA - MAN
1 stop26h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 19/11£659
월 29/1221:35MAN - SHA
3 stops40h 40mMultiple Airlines
금 9/107:10SHA - MAN
2 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11£689

Cheap flight deals from Sheffield to Shanghai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sheffield to Shanghai flight deals. Data was last updated 21 11월 2025.

Round-trip from

£427

One-way from

£242

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£529
Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 28/1-9/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 35m total
  • Sheffield to Shanghai
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3/3
  • 3/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 45m total
  • Sheffield to Shanghai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (£83 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£16 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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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 21 11월 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sheffield to Shanghai that are best for you.

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Sheffield

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Shanghai

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Price

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

수 28/1

11:15-09:35

1 stop14h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

월 9/2

19:35-05:50

1 stop18h 15m

£427

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

월 16/3

11:15-18:00

1 stop22h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

금 20/3

20:55-05:50

1 stop16h 55m

£463

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

목 4/12

15:20-09:15

2 stops33h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

토 28/2

19:35-10:55

2 stops23h 20m

£554

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

토 14/2

18:45-08:40

1 stop29h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

월 23/2

11:40-17:55

1 stop38h 15m

£558

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

목 12/2

09:10-08:40

1 stop15h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

월 23/2

11:40-08:20

1 stop28h 40m

£558

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

월 5/1

14:05-08:30

1 stop34h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

토 28/2

10:10-13:05

1 stop34h 55m

£566

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

월 1/12

07:35-20:25

3 stops28h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

금 5/12

08:50-22:05

2 stops21h 15m

£570

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

월 16/3

10:05-05:05

Nonstop11h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

목 19/3

02:10-06:40

Nonstop12h 30m

£585

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

토 17/1

11:15-18:00

1 stop22h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

토 21/2

20:55-05:50

1 stop16h 55m

£585

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

월 5/1

11:15-18:00

1 stop22h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

토 28/2

20:55-05:50

1 stop16h 55m

£591

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Best time to book a flight from Sheffield to Shanghai

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sheffield to Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sheffield to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on 14 November 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sheffield to Shanghai, you should look to book at least 10 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to Shanghai (average of £325). Flying from Sheffield to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £535). 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 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 21 11월 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Sheffield to Shanghai at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 14% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sheffield to Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sheffield to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sheffield to Shanghai flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Sheffield 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 21 11월 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Hainan Airlines, Finnair, andChina Eastern 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
8.2
Very Good
55 reviews
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Boarding

8.5

Food

8.3

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.8

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
55 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
55 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.3

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.8

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
1,334 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
55 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.3

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.8

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
7.2
Good
178 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
55 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.3

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.8

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.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,533 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
55 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.3

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.8

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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  • How long is the flight from Sheffield to Shanghai?

    Departing from Sheffield to Shanghai will take you 14h 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5686 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to Shanghai (average of £325). Flying from Sheffield to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £535). 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 10 airlines flying from Sheffield to Shanghai

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Sheffield 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 21 11월 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hainan AirlinesCheapest£340Average£501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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FinnairCheapest£388Average£699FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£421Average£605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Gulf AirCheapest£442Average£536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air FranceCheapest£457Average£524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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China EasternCheapest£487Average£610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest£495Average£720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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LufthansaCheapest£509Average£603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest£519Average£595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£525Average£573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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