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Cheap flights from Madrid, Spain to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, China from £357

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 7/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAD — SHA
18 May — 25 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Madrid to Hongqiao Intl

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Cheapest flights from Madrid to Hongqiao Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Madrid to Hongqiao Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 April 2026.

Wed 13/521:00
MAD
-
SHA
1 stop17h 30m
China Southern
Wed 27/512:50
SHA
-
MAD
1 stop35h 40m
China Southern
Deal found 17/4£532
Wed 13/521:00
MAD
-
SHA
1 stop30h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 27/508:35
SHA
-
MAD
2 stops20h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£563
Wed 13/521:00
MAD
-
SHA
1 stop17h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 23/508:35
SHA
-
MAD
2 stops31h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4£613
Thu 14/521:00
MAD
-
SHA
1 stop17h 30m
China Southern
Tue 26/521:45
SHA
-
MAD
1 stop26h 30m
China Southern
Deal found 14/4£633
Thu 14/517:30
MAD
-
SHA
1 stop15h 15m
Air China
Mon 25/508:55
SHA
-
MAD
1 stop18h 05m
Air China
Deal found 14/4£696
Thu 14/521:00
MAD
-
SHA
1 stop17h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 27/508:35
SHA
-
MAD
2 stops20h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4£700
Tue 12/502:40
MAD
-
SHA
1 stop28h 00m
Air China
Wed 27/520:25
SHA
-
MAD
1 stop17h 35m
Air China
Deal found 14/4£709
Tue 12/502:40
MAD
-
SHA
1 stop25h 20m
Air China
Fri 29/522:30
SHA
-
MAD
1 stop20h 20m
Air China
Deal found 14/4£719
Tue 12/502:40
MAD
-
SHA
1 stop26h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 26/512:10
SHA
-
MAD
2 stops31h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4£725

Find flight deals from Madrid to Hongqiao Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Madrid (MAD) to Hongqiao Intl (SHA). 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 18 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£532

One-way from

£357

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£547
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 13/5-27/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 10m total
  • Madrid to Shanghai
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7/5
  • 7/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 24h 45m total
  • Madrid to Shanghai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (£49 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Madrid to Hongqiao Intl 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 18 April 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Cheapest return flight

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Tue 1/9

07:05-14:15

2 stops25h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 15/9

16:15-13:40

2 stops27h 25m

£1,070

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Wed 13/5

11:05-13:55

2 stops20h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 26/5

12:55-07:40

1 stop24h 45m

£1,095

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Wed 10/6

12:25-20:55

1 stop26h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 25/6

13:20-09:15

1 stop25h 55m

£1,144

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Wed 10/6

12:25-20:55

1 stop26h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 24/6

13:20-15:00

2 stops31h 40m

£1,348

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Tue 12/5

12:25-12:05

1 stop17h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 24/5

22:30-09:15

1 stop40h 45m

£1,394

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Sun 7/6

12:25-20:55

1 stop26h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 24/6

13:20-12:00

2 stops28h 40m

£1,426

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Sun 23/8

07:05-14:15

2 stops25h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 2/9

16:15-13:40

2 stops27h 25m

£1,462
Fastest return journey

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Mon 17/8

11:05-13:55

2 stops20h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 30/8

15:05-07:40

1 stop22h 35m

£1,501

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Wed 5/8

12:25-20:55

1 stop26h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 24/8

13:20-09:15

1 stop25h 55m

£1,506

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Fri 7/8

12:25-12:05

1 stop17h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 23/8

13:20-12:00

2 stops28h 40m

£1,529

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Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Madrid to Hongqiao Intl. Price data was last updated on 10 April 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 64 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of £399). Flying from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £624). 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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Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Madrid to Hongqiao Intl. 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 Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl?

    Most people fly from Madrid Barajas (MAD) if they book a flight from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. On average, Barajas has 0 outbound flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl per day from 0 airlines. Madrid Barajas is conveniently located just 8.5 mi from Madrid’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    China Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and Cathay Pacific can get you from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in just under 20h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 40m. The distance from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is about 6356 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Madrid to Hongqiao Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Madrid to Hongqiao Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Madrid to Hongqiao Intl?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Madrid to Hongqiao Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Madrid to Hongqiao Intl 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 Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of £399). Flying from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £624). 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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