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Cheapest round-trip
$646
Typical prices: $354-$441
Hainan Airlines
Sat 10/27Mon 11/12
DXB - SHA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$331
Typical prices: $206-$427
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/1
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 • 10% price drop
November
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Top layover airports
Haikou Meilan Intl (HAK)
Cheapest • Avg $332 (round-trip)
Kunming Changshui (KMG)
Shortest trip • 12h 46m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dubai to Shanghai (DXB-SHA)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Dubai to Shanghai

Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Nov 12
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1:00 pm - 10:55 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
29h 55m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl
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9:00 am - 10:55 amSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
29h 55m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl
$646Hainan Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 21
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1:00 pm - 10:55 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
29h 55m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl
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9:00 am - 10:55 amSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
29h 55m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl
$651Hainan Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 9
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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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1:30 pm - 11:15 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
13h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
$663Air China
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 27
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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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1:30 pm - 11:15 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
13h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
$663Air China
Fri, Nov 27 - Sun, Dec 6
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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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2:00 pm - 11:15 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
13h 15m1 stop Beijing Capital
$665Air China
Tue, Oct 20 - Mon, Oct 26
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7:30 pm - 8:50 amDXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
33h 20m3 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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7:10 am - 8:35 amSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
29h 25m3 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$675Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 12
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1:00 pm - 10:55 pmDXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
29h 55m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl
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9:00 am - 10:55 amSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
29h 55m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl
$676Hainan Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Sun, Oct 18
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7:30 pm - 8:50 amDXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
33h 20m3 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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8:10 am - 7:25 amSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
27h 15m3 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
$700Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Fri, Oct 23
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6:55 pm - 8:50 amDXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
33h 55m3 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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10:10 am - 2:00 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
31h 50m3 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$721Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Thu, Oct 15
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10:40 am - 11:55 amDXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
21h 15m3 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra Kunming Changshui
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8:50 am - 12:05 amSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
19h 15m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
$764Multiple Airlines
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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 from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport start at $646. Prices are above average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $354 to $441. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $646 on Hainan Airlines.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, it is 4% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport at $347 round-trip.
•July ($877) and August ($426) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 152% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$331
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 3% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 3% increase in price.
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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Kunming Changshui (KMG) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (TAO) - 11% of one-stop connections

    Beijing Capital (PEK) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $375 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $428, a difference of $53. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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.

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

    A nonstop flight from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 0h 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 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 $666, which is 181% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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 12h 46m, compared with 12h 54m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) and 13h 24m via Beijing Capital (PEK).

  • 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.

  • 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 $354 to $441, with an average of $387 over the past 12 months. Anything below $354 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $375 - about $53 less than Monday (12% 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.
    - Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Boyue Hotel - Airchina
    - Hyatt Place Shanghai Hongqiao Cbd
    - Cordis Shanghai Hongqiao

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