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Cheap flights from Ireland to China from £207

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 24/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUB — PVG
26 Jan — 2 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Ireland to China

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Ireland (IE0) to China (CN0). 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 21 January 2025.

Round-trip from

£510

One-way from

£207

Good round-trip deal

£1,571 or less
12/3-24/3
  • 12/3-24/3
  • 5 total stops
  • 59h 15m total
  • Ireland to China
24/3
  • 24/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 41h 10m total
  • Ireland to China
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Cheapest flights from Ireland to China
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Ireland to China. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 January 2025.

Wed 12/315:35DUB - SHA
3 stops36h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/307:30SHA - DUB
2 stops22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1£510
Thu 6/318:05DUB - PVG
1 stop16h 50mFinnair
Sat 22/321:00PVG - DUB
1 stop20h 00mFinnair
Deal found 20/1£512
Sun 26/1005:55DUB - PVG
1 stop20h 55mKLM
Mon 3/1112:40PVG - DUB
1 stop17h 20mKLM
Deal found 21/1£586
Mon 19/515:00DUB - PVG
1 stop18h 30mQatar Airways
Sun 8/600:35PVG - DUB
1 stop19h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/1£616
Wed 29/1012:55DUB - PVG
1 stop35h 30mSWISS
Wed 5/1111:40PVG - DUB
1 stop38h 10mSWISS
Deal found 21/1£631
Mon 11/809:10DUB - PVG
1 stop18h 25mEtihad Airways
Tue 19/818:55PVG - DUB
1 stop19h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 20/1£639
Thu 30/1005:00DUB - PVG
1 stop24h 05mLufthansa
Wed 5/1111:25PVG - DUB
1 stop19h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 21/1£644
Thu 14/808:35DUB - PVG
1 stop16h 20mBritish Airways
Tue 19/811:00PVG - DUB
1 stop34h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/1£681
Sat 1/312:15DUB - PVG
2 stops34h 25mAustrian Airlines
Fri 7/310:30PVG - DUB
2 stops33h 00mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 21/1£1,074
Mon 23/613:20DUB - SHA
2 stops39h 05mJapan Airlines
Sun 27/712:50SHA - DUB
2 stops28h 00mJapan Airlines
Deal found 20/1£2,018
Wed 12/305:55DUB - SHA
2 stops30h 45mXiamenAir
Mon 24/307:25SHA - DUB
2 stops32h 40mXiamenAir
Deal found 20/1£2,473

Find flights from Ireland to China within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Ireland to China 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 January 2025.

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DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Wed 12/3

15:35-12:15

3 stops36h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 24/3

07:30-22:05

2 stops22h 35m

£510

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Thu 6/3

18:05-18:55

1 stop16h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 22/3

21:00-09:00

1 stop20h 00m

£512

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Mon 19/5

08:55-09:25

1 stop17h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 9/6

21:30-10:25

2 stops19h 55m

£612

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Mon 19/5

15:00-16:30

1 stop18h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 8/6

00:35-13:30

1 stop19h 55m

£616

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Mon 23/6

10:40-14:50

2 stops21h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 26/7

01:00-16:50

2 stops22h 50m

£880

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Sat 1/3

12:15-06:40

2 stops34h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 7/3

10:30-11:30

2 stops33h 00m

£1,074

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Mon 23/6

13:20-11:25

2 stops39h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 27/7

12:50-09:50

2 stops28h 00m

£2,018

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Wed 12/3

05:55-20:40

2 stops30h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 24/3

07:25-08:05

2 stops32h 40m

£2,473

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Mon 24/3

10:15-11:25

3 stops41h 10m

£207

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Fri 16/5

13:20-20:50

2 stops24h 30m

£338

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Best time to book a flight from Ireland to China

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Travel insights for flights from Ireland to China

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Ireland to China including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Ireland to China?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ireland to China (average of £558). Flying from Ireland to China 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 IE to CN?

Find hourly flight availability from Ireland to China. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

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

Rainfall in China by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in China ranges from 30.0 - 260.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 260.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit China when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in China by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to China, 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 14.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing China

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to China. 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 China. Reviews last updated 21 January 2025.
8.3
Very Good
1,449 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

8.3
Very Good
1,449 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,449 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

7.8
Good
1,341 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,449 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

7.6
Good
1,286 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,449 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

7.6
Good
786 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,449 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

7.5
Good
3,754 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,449 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

Related info for your journey

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Ireland to China 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 Ireland to China?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Ireland to China (average of £558). Flying from Ireland to China 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 3 airlines flying from Ireland to China

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