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Cheapest round-trip
$898
Typical prices: $355-$456
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Sat 12/22Sat 12/29
DXB - SHA • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way
$364
Typical prices: $210-$417
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Mon 11/19
DXB - SHA • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Dubai and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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March
Cheapest • 11% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Haikou Meilan Intl (HAK)
Cheapest • Avg $332 (round-trip)
Kunming Changshui (KMG)
Shortest trip • 13h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dubai to Shanghai (DXB-SHA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dubai to Shanghai

Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
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11:55 pm - 10:55 amDXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
31h 00m3 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Kunming Changshui
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5:55 pm - 7:00 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
29h 05m3 stops Kunming Changshui Bangkok Suvarnabhumi New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$898Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Fri, Dec 18
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9:45 pm - 10:55 amDXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
33h 10m2 stops Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl Kunming Changshui
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5:55 pm - 8:45 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
30h 50m2 stops Kunming Changshui Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
$903Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
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9:45 pm - 10:40 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
20h 55m2 stops Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl Kunming Changshui
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8:00 pm - 8:45 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
28h 45m2 stops Kunming Changshui Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl
$941Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 29
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11:25 am - 9:00 amDXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 35m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Guangzhou Baiyun
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6:05 pm - 4:50 amSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
14h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$1,005Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Fri, Dec 18
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12:30 pm - 11:10 amDXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
18h 40m2 stops Tashkent Vostochny Beijing Daxing Intl
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3:35 pm - 10:00 amSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
22h 25m3 stops Urumqi Tashkent Vostochny Muscat Seeb
$1,016Multiple Airlines
Wed, Mar 24 - Tue, Apr 6
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9:45 pm - 10:40 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
20h 55m2 stops Dhaka Hazrat Shahjalal Intl Kunming Changshui
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4:50 pm - 9:30 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
32h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
$1,017Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Thu, Jan 21
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1:15 am - 8:00 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
14h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
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9:30 pm - 11:15 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
29h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,050Air China
Tue, Mar 23 - Tue, Apr 6
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1:15 am - 10:55 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
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11:30 am - 10:20 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
14h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,059Air China
Mon, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 20
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1:15 am - 4:55 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
11h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
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2:00 pm - 11:15 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
13h 15m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,060Air China
Tue, Jan 12 - Wed, Jan 20
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1:15 am - 5:55 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
12h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
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1:30 pm - 11:15 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
13h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
$1,060Air China
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Price, demand and travel trends for Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 14% higher.

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Key details for Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights

Cheapest flight

$364
The most popular month to fly with an average 50% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

When to book flights from Dubai to Shanghai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dubai to Shanghai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • How long is a flight from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 3,976 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport range from $355 to $456, with an average of $388 over the past 12 months. Anything below $355 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $485, which is 112% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Flights from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport usually depart from Dubai Intl (DXB) and arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Beijing Capital (PEK) - 41% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) - 22% of one-stop connections
    • Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (TAO) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Kunming Changshui (KMG) - 12% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $375 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $443, a difference of $68.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Flying via Kunming Changshui (KMG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 14m, compared with 13h 23m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) and 14h 02m via Urumqi (URC).

  • What is the time difference between Dubai and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is 4 hours ahead of Dubai (China Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are Shanghai Disneyland, French Concession and People's Square. These are among the most viewed places in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $375, about $68 less than Sunday fares (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $347 round-trip in that month - typically $530 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

    • Hyatt Place Shanghai Hongqiao Cbd
    • Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Boyue Hotel - Airchina
    • Cordis Shanghai Hongqiao

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