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Cheap flights from Sheffield to Shanghai, China from £258

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 7/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — SHA
31 Aug — 7 Sep1
1 adult

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 26 August 2025.

Round-trip from

£461

One-way from

£258

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£826
Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 17/10-5/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 55m total
  • Sheffield to Shanghai
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7/12
  • 7/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 30m total
  • Sheffield to Shanghai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (£73 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£17 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 26 August 2025.

Fri 17/1012:15MAN - SHA
1 stop23h 45mHainan Airlines
Wed 5/1111:40SHA - MAN
1 stop26h 10mHainan Airlines
Deal found 25/8£461
Fri 17/1012:15MAN - PVG
1 stop14h 45mHainan Airlines
Wed 5/1106:55PVG - MAN
1 stop30h 55mHainan Airlines
Deal found 25/8£461
Thu 9/1012:15MAN - SHA
1 stop23h 45mHainan Airlines
Thu 16/1012:10SHA - MAN
1 stop25h 35mHainan Airlines
Deal found 25/8£488
Fri 7/1110:05MAN - PVG
Nonstop11h 00mJuneyao Airlines
Thu 13/1101:55PVG - MAN
Nonstop12h 45mJuneyao Airlines
Deal found 24/8£508
Mon 15/913:35MAN - PVG
2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 15/1015:55PVG - MAN
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/8£520
Sat 4/1012:15MAN - SHA
1 stop15h 40mHainan Airlines
Sat 11/1011:15SHA - MAN
1 stop26h 30mHainan Airlines
Deal found 24/8£522
Fri 7/1110:05MAN - PVG
Nonstop11h 00mJuneyao Airlines
Thu 20/1101:55PVG - MAN
Nonstop12h 45mJuneyao Airlines
Deal found 24/8£530
Fri 7/1118:20MAN - PVG
1 stop27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 21/1116:30PVG - MAN
1 stop22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/8£532
Fri 10/1012:15MAN - SHA
1 stop15h 40mHainan Airlines
Sat 15/1110:45SHA - MAN
1 stop27h 05mHainan Airlines
Deal found 25/8£538
Fri 10/1012:15MAN - PVG
1 stop14h 45mHainan Airlines
Sun 19/1011:15PVG - MAN
1 stop26h 30mHainan Airlines
Deal found 24/8£538
Mon 15/916:55MAN - SHA
2 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 15/1020:15SHA - MAN
1 stop17h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/8£540
Fri 17/1010:55MAN - PVG
Nonstop11h 10mJuneyao Airlines
Tue 4/1101:55PVG - MAN
Nonstop12h 45mJuneyao Airlines
Deal found 25/8£543

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ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Fri 17/10

12:15-19:00

1 stop23h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 5/11

11:40-05:50

1 stop26h 10m

£461

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Fri 17/10

12:15-10:00

1 stop14h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 5/11

06:55-05:50

1 stop30h 55m

£461

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Thu 9/10

12:15-19:00

1 stop23h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 16/10

12:10-06:45

1 stop25h 35m

£488

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Mon 15/9

13:35-18:40

2 stops22h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 15/10

15:55-14:30

2 stops29h 35m

£520

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Sat 4/10

12:15-10:55

1 stop15h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 11/10

11:15-06:45

1 stop26h 30m

£522

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Sat 4/10

12:15-09:55

1 stop14h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 11/10

11:15-06:45

1 stop26h 30m

£522

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Fri 7/11

10:05-05:05

Nonstop11h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 20/11

01:55-06:40

Nonstop12h 45m

£530

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Fri 7/11

18:20-06:00

1 stop27h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 21/11

16:30-06:35

1 stop22h 05m

£532

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Fri 17/10

10:55-05:05

Nonstop11h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 4/11

01:55-06:40

Nonstop12h 45m

£538

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Fri 10/10

12:15-10:55

1 stop15h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 15/11

10:45-05:50

1 stop27h 05m

£538

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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 22 August 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to Shanghai (average of £558). Flying from Sheffield to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £907). 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 PVG?

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 26 August 2025.

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.

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 15 September 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 mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Sheffield to Shanghai

Explore weekly flight availability from Sheffield to Shanghai. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 26 August 2025.

The most flights from SH9 to CN2 are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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 26 August 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
45 reviews
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Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.4

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

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
45 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
45 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.4

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

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
1,320 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
45 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.4

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

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
162 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
45 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.4

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

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
7,309 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
45 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.4

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

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 23h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5686 mi.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sheffield to Shanghai?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Sheffield to Shanghai? While on average our users pay £1,233, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £291. The most popular route (Manchester - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl), is priced around £388.

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to Shanghai (average of £558). Flying from Sheffield to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £907). 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 26 August 2025.
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest£333Average£521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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FinnairCheapest£376Average£688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£415Average£585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Gulf AirCheapest£436Average£523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air FranceCheapest£443Average£508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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China EasternCheapest£472Average£559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest£481Average£669FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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LufthansaCheapest£493Average£604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest£502Average£609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£504Average£602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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