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Cheap flights from Madrid, Spain to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, China from £454

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 9/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAD — SHA
29 Apr — 6 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Madrid Barajas to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl are usually found in May or November, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap 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 24 April 2025.

Round-trip from

£726

One-way from

£454

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£531
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 20/5-26/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 15m total
  • Madrid to Shanghai
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Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 9/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 45m total
  • Madrid to Shanghai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (£37 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 24 April 2025.

Tue 18/1111:25MAD - SHA
1 stop17h 55mCathay Pacific
Mon 1/1213:35SHA - MAD
1 stop25h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 24/4£576
Tue 4/1107:40MAD - SHA
2 stops21h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/1116:35SHA - MAD
1 stop22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4£688
Fri 18/707:10MAD - SHA
2 stops27h 45mLufthansa
Sun 17/808:55SHA - MAD
2 stops32h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 24/4£885
Sat 10/520:55MAD - SHA
2 stops32h 30mJapan Airlines
Wed 14/512:50SHA - MAD
2 stops29h 50mJapan Airlines
Deal found 24/4£2,010

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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 24 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Madrid

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Hongqiao Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Tue 20/5

12:20-12:05

1 stop17h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 26/5

13:20-08:50

1 stop25h 30m

£726

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Thu 29/5

08:45-12:05

2 stops21h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 9/6

13:20-08:50

1 stop25h 30m

£787

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Fri 18/7

07:10-16:55

2 stops27h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 17/8

08:55-11:00

2 stops32h 05m

£885

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Sat 10/5

20:55-11:25

2 stops32h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 14/5

12:50-12:40

2 stops29h 50m

£2,010

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Tue 9/9

12:20-12:05

1 stop17h 45m

£454

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Tue 2/9

08:45-12:05

2 stops21h 20m

£637

MadridShanghai

MAD - SHA

MADSHA

Madrid Barajas

Fri 11/7

14:55-16:55

2 stops20h 00m

£677

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 24/4

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Madrid to Hongqiao Intl. Price data was last updated on 18 April 2025.

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 60 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of £572). Flying from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport 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.

Rainfall in Hongqiao Intl by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport 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 Hongqiao Intl Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Hongqiao Intl by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, 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 Hongqiao Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Hongqiao Intl. 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 Hongqiao Intl. Reviews last updated 24 April 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Japan Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Lufthansa from Madrid to Shanghai by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,453 reviews
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Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,453 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,453 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
850 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,453 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority
Lufthansa
6.7
Okay
7,029 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,453 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority

Related info for your journey

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  • 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.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at £726, Cathay Pacific will fly you from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and back. In addition to Cathay Pacific, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Lufthansa and Japan Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £885 and £2,010, respectively.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of £572). Flying from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport 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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