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Cheap flights from Sheffield to Shanghai, China from £272

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 27/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — SHA
18 Jun — 25 Jun1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sheffield to Shanghai are usually found in January or September, booked 50 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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 13 June 2025.

Round-trip from

£488

One-way from

£272

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£531
3/7-17/7
  • 3/7-17/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 15m total
  • Sheffield to Shanghai
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Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 27/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 45m total
  • Sheffield to Shanghai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (£67 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£14 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 13 June 2025.

Thu 3/711:25MAN - PVG
1 stop18h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 17/711:05PVG - MAN
1 stop18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6£488
Fri 14/1110:05MAN - PVG
Nonstop11h 00mJuneyao Airlines
Thu 27/1101:55PVG - MAN
Nonstop12h 30mJuneyao Airlines
Deal found 11/6£497
Wed 2/712:15MAN - SHA
1 stop15h 40mHainan Airlines
Wed 9/712:10SHA - MAN
1 stop25h 35mHainan Airlines
Deal found 11/6£513
Wed 2/712:15MAN - PVG
1 stop14h 45mHainan Airlines
Wed 9/711:15PVG - MAN
1 stop26h 30mHainan Airlines
Deal found 11/6£517
Fri 14/1118:45MAN - PVG
1 stop29h 40mSWISS
Fri 28/1111:40PVG - MAN
1 stop38h 15mSWISS
Deal found 11/6£521
Fri 14/1116:45MAN - PVG
1 stop18h 20mChina Eastern
Thu 27/1100:20PVG - MAN
1 stop18h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/6£568
Tue 21/1011:35MAN - PVG
2 stops21h 15mLufthansa
Wed 12/1112:00PVG - MAN
1 stop18h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 11/6£569
Thu 21/809:15MAN - PVG
1 stop20h 25mEtihad Airways
Thu 11/915:25PVG - MAN
1 stop34h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/6£596
Thu 3/710:55MAN - PVG
1 stop17h 45mGulf Air
Fri 11/715:55PVG - MAN
1 stop22h 20mGulf Air
Deal found 11/6£600
Sat 23/813:45MAN - PVG
1 stop36h 40mKLM
Sun 7/911:15PVG - MAN
1 stop17h 30mKLM
Deal found 12/6£602
Thu 12/611:55MAN - SHA
3 stops47h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 19/612:10SHA - MAN
1 stop25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6£627
Tue 26/821:40MAN - PVG
1 stop35h 40mQatar Airways
Mon 8/900:35PVG - MAN
1 stop38h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/6£645

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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 13 June 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

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Thu 3/7

11:25-13:00

1 stop18h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 17/7

11:05-22:45

1 stop18h 40m

£488

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Fri 14/11

10:05-05:05

Nonstop11h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 27/11

01:55-06:25

Nonstop12h 30m

£497

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Wed 2/7

12:15-10:55

1 stop15h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 9/7

12:10-06:45

1 stop25h 35m

£513

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Wed 2/7

12:15-10:00

1 stop14h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 9/7

11:15-06:45

1 stop26h 30m

£517

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Fri 14/11

18:45-08:25

1 stop29h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 28/11

11:40-17:55

1 stop38h 15m

£521

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Fri 14/11

16:45-19:05

1 stop18h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 27/11

00:20-10:20

1 stop18h 00m

£568

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Tue 21/10

11:35-15:50

2 stops21h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 12/11

12:00-22:50

1 stop18h 50m

£569

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Thu 21/8

09:15-12:40

1 stop20h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 11/9

15:25-18:55

1 stop34h 30m

£596

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Thu 3/7

10:55-11:40

1 stop17h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 11/7

15:55-07:15

1 stop22h 20m

£600

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Sat 23/8

13:45-09:25

1 stop36h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 7/9

11:15-21:45

1 stop17h 30m

£602

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Best time to book a flight from Sheffield to Shanghai

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Cheapflights Insights

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 9 June 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sheffield to Shanghai, you should look to book at least 50 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to Shanghai (average of £572). Flying from Sheffield to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £878). 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 13 June 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.

Rainfall in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 13 June 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Hainan Airlines, KLM and Austrian Airlines from Sheffield to Shanghai to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
39 reviews
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Boarding

8.6

Food

8.5

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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
8.1
Very Good
39 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
39 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Food

8.5

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,358 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
39 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Food

8.5

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
802 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
39 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Food

8.5

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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
1,290 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
39 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Food

8.5

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,624 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.1
Very Good
39 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Food

8.5

Crew

8.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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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  • 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 £272. Users have also found prices from £275 and £324 on Gulf Air and Juneyao Airlines, respectively.

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

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    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.

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to Shanghai (average of £572). Flying from Sheffield to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of £878). 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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Hainan AirlinesCheapest£338Average£524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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FinnairCheapest£374Average£678FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest£408Average£539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£412Average£562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Gulf AirCheapest£438Average£519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air FranceCheapest£439Average£580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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China EasternCheapest£451Average£528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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British AirwaysCheapest£460Average£616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest£477Average£647FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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LufthansaCheapest£490Average£622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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