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Cheap flights from Sheffield to Shanghai, China from £212

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 10/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — SHA
28 Feb — 7 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Sheffield to Shanghai are usually found in March or February, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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 23 February 2025.

Round-trip from

£429

One-way from

£212

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£520
Hainan Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
  • 16/4-26/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 25m total
  • Sheffield to Shanghai
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10/3
  • 10/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 30m total
  • Sheffield to Shanghai
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£13 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 23 February 2025.

Wed 16/412:15MAN - SHA
1 stop15h 40mHainan Airlines
Mon 26/519:00SHA - MAN
1 stop18h 45mHainan Airlines
Deal found 23/2£429
Tue 25/306:10MAN - PVG
1 stop14h 50mHainan Airlines
Tue 1/411:05PVG - MAN
1 stop26h 40mHainan Airlines
Deal found 23/2£430
Tue 25/311:10MAN - PVG
1 stop34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/413:00PVG - MAN
2 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/2£451
Sun 1/610:55MAN - PVG
1 stop19h 15mGulf Air
Fri 13/617:50PVG - MAN
1 stop20h 25mGulf Air
Deal found 22/2£522
Tue 1/419:15MAN - SHA
2 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/409:25SHA - MAN
2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/2£526
Tue 29/411:10MAN - PVG
1 stop19h 05mChina Eastern
Thu 29/512:30PVG - MAN
1 stop14h 35mChina Eastern
Deal found 22/2£532
Mon 28/410:55MAN - PVG
Nonstop11h 10mJuneyao Airlines
Tue 27/501:55PVG - MAN
Nonstop11h 55mJuneyao Airlines
Deal found 22/2£547
Tue 29/408:50MAN - PVG
1 stop15h 35mSWISS
Thu 29/510:10PVG - MAN
1 stop28h 55mSWISS
Deal found 22/2£550
Wed 12/314:15MAN - PVG
1 stop18h 55mTurkish Airlines
Fri 11/422:25PVG - MAN
1 stop20h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 22/2£552
Wed 12/313:40MAN - SHA
2 stops23h 00mXiamenAir
Fri 11/408:10SHA - MAN
2 stops20h 35mXiamenAir
Deal found 22/2£556
Fri 6/614:30MAN - PVG
1 stop19h 20mEgyptair
Thu 19/601:10PVG - MAN
1 stop19h 20mEgyptair
Deal found 22/2£579
Tue 29/417:50MAN - PVG
1 stop17h 20mFinnair
Wed 28/520:50PVG - MAN
1 stop27h 15mFinnair
Deal found 22/2£598

Find flights from Sheffield to Shanghai within your budget

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 23 February 2025.

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Sheffield

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Shanghai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Wed 16/4

12:15-10:55

1 stop15h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 26/5

19:00-06:45

1 stop18h 45m

£429

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Tue 25/3

06:10-05:00

1 stop14h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 1/4

11:05-06:45

1 stop26h 40m

£430

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Tue 25/3

11:10-05:45

1 stop34h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 1/4

13:00-13:45

2 stops31h 45m

£451

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Sun 1/6

10:55-13:10

1 stop19h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 13/6

17:50-07:15

1 stop20h 25m

£522

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Tue 1/4

19:15-10:30

2 stops32h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 8/4

09:25-13:45

2 stops35h 20m

£526

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Tue 29/4

11:10-13:15

1 stop19h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 29/5

12:30-20:05

1 stop14h 35m

£532

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Mon 28/4

10:55-05:05

Nonstop11h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 27/5

01:55-06:50

Nonstop11h 55m

£547

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Tue 29/4

08:50-07:25

1 stop15h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 29/5

10:10-08:05

1 stop28h 55m

£550

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - PVG

MANPVG

Manchester

Wed 12/3

14:15-17:10

1 stop18h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 11/4

22:25-12:15

1 stop20h 50m

£552

ManchesterShanghai

MAN - SHA

MANSHA

Manchester

Wed 12/3

13:40-20:40

2 stops23h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 11/4

08:10-21:45

2 stops20h 35m

£556

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Travel insights for flights from Sheffield to Shanghai

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

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 14 February 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sheffield to Shanghai, you should look to book at least 53 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to Shanghai (average of £558). Flying from Sheffield 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 SH9 to PVG?

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 23 February 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 23 February 2025.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,440 reviews
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Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

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
1,440 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,440 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

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

Garuda Indonesia
8.1
Very Good
76 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,440 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

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
1,333 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,440 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

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

Hainan Airlines
7.8
Good
31 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,440 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

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

China Southern
7.6
Good
87 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,440 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

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

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sheffield to Shanghai one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Juneyao Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £315. Users have also found prices from £339 and £341 on China Southern and XiamenAir, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sheffield to Shanghai?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Sheffield to Shanghai? While on average our users pay £482, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £263. The most popular route (Manchester - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl), is priced around £392.

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

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

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

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

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

    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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to Shanghai (average of £558). Flying from Sheffield 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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Top 10 airlines flying from Sheffield to Shanghai

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Hainan AirlinesCheapest£376Average£542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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FinnairCheapest£402Average£655FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£439Average£536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest£439Average£515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Gulf AirCheapest£471Average£588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air FranceCheapest£471Average£586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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China EasternCheapest£485Average£563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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British AirwaysCheapest£493Average£606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest£509Average£653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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SWISSCheapest£527Average£616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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