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Cheap flights from Dublin to Shanghai, China from £429

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DUB — SHA
4 Feb — 11 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Dublin to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dublin (DUB) to Shanghai (CN2). 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 30 January 2025.

Round-trip from

£429

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£529
XiamenAir
  • XiamenAir
  • 5/3-12/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 50h 30m total
  • Dublin to Shanghai
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Cheapest flights from Dublin to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dublin to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 January 2025.

Wed 5/308:50DUB - SHA
2 stops27h 50mXiamenAir
Wed 12/307:25SHA - DUB
2 stops22h 40mXiamenAir
Deal found 29/1£429
Wed 5/317:50DUB - SHA
3 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/315:50SHA - DUB
2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/1£450
Mon 17/309:45DUB - PVG
1 stop25h 10mFinnair
Wed 2/420:55PVG - DUB
1 stop27h 20mFinnair
Deal found 29/1£511
Sat 15/309:45DUB - PVG
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/310:10PVG - DUB
1 stop30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/1£527
Sun 1/605:55DUB - PVG
1 stop20h 30mKLM
Sun 8/611:15PVG - DUB
1 stop30h 10mKLM
Deal found 29/1£560
Mon 11/809:10DUB - PVG
1 stop18h 25mEtihad Airways
Fri 12/918:55PVG - DUB
1 stop19h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 29/1£604
Mon 11/808:15DUB - PVG
1 stop25h 15mQatar Airways
Tue 9/900:35PVG - DUB
1 stop19h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 29/1£621
Wed 17/913:00DUB - PVG
1 stop35h 25mSWISS
Sat 4/1010:05PVG - DUB
1 stop33h 05mSWISS
Deal found 29/1£629
Mon 22/910:40DUB - PVG
2 stops18h 30mLufthansa
Sat 4/1023:35PVG - DUB
1 stop17h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 29/1£665
Sat 16/814:20DUB - PVG
1 stop19h 30mEgyptair
Sat 6/901:10PVG - DUB
1 stop19h 10mEgyptair
Deal found 29/1£691
Mon 1/905:55DUB - PVG
2 stops17h 05mAustrian Airlines
Sat 13/909:30PVG - DUB
2 stops38h 20mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 29/1£712
Tue 27/512:45DUB - SHA
2 stops39h 40mJapan Airlines
Thu 14/812:50SHA - DUB
2 stops28h 00mJapan Airlines
Deal found 29/1£2,075

Find flights from Dublin to Shanghai within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Dublin 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 30 January 2025.

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DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Wed 5/3

08:50-20:40

2 stops27h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 12/3

07:25-22:05

2 stops22h 40m

£429

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Wed 5/3

17:50-13:20

3 stops35h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 12/3

15:50-13:20

2 stops29h 30m

£450

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Mon 17/3

09:45-18:55

1 stop25h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 2/4

20:55-17:15

1 stop27h 20m

£511

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Sat 15/3

09:45-07:35

1 stop13h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 22/3

10:10-09:00

1 stop30h 50m

£527

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Sun 1/6

05:55-09:25

1 stop20h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 8/6

11:15-10:25

1 stop30h 10m

£560

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Tue 27/5

09:10-10:35

1 stop18h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 14/8

18:55-19:25

1 stop31h 30m

£634

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Sun 1/6

08:15-16:30

1 stop25h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 7/6

00:35-13:30

1 stop19h 55m

£649

DublinShanghai

DUB - PVG

DUBPVG

Dublin

Tue 27/5

05:55-06:00

2 stops41h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 14/8

09:30-22:15

2 stops43h 45m

£753

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

£964

DublinShanghai

DUB - SHA

DUBSHA

Dublin

Tue 27/5

12:45-11:25

2 stops39h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 14/8

12:50-09:50

2 stops28h 00m

£2,075

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Travel insights for flights from Dublin to Shanghai

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dublin to Shanghai (average of £558). Flying from Dublin 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 DUB to PVG?

Find hourly flight availability from Dublin 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 30 January 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Dublin to Shanghai in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 33% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

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 30 January 2025.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,446 reviews
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Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

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
1,446 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,446 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

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

KLM
7.8
Good
1,335 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,446 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

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

Finnair
7.6
Good
1,285 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,446 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

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

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,720 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,446 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

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

Austrian Airlines
7.5
Good
786 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,446 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dublin to Shanghai. 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 Dublin to Shanghai?

    If you book a flight to Shanghai from Dublin, you will be flying from Dublin, which is the city’s only airport. Dublin (DUB) is located 5.7 mi from the center of Dublin. There are 0 flights from Dublin to Shanghai per day from 1 airline.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dublin to Shanghai round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dublin to Shanghai round-trip from £429. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Finnair, from £511, and KLM, from £560. XiamenAir is currently priced 23% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dublin to Shanghai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Dublin to Shanghai?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dublin to Shanghai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dublin 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 Dublin to Shanghai?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dublin to Shanghai (average of £558). Flying from Dublin 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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