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Cheapest round-trip
$669
Typical prices: $493-$814
China Southern
Sat 9/29Fri 10/12
MAD - SHA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$382
Typical prices: $317-$641
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/29
MAD - SHA • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Madrid and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
17 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 58% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 39% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN)
Cheapest • Avg $520 (round-trip)
Beijing Capital (PEK)
Shortest trip • 16h 55m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Madrid to Shanghai (MAD-SHA)

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

Recent round-trip flight deals from Madrid to Shanghai

Tue, Sep 29 - Mon, Oct 12
China Southern Logo
9:00 pm - 8:30 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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9:45 pm - 6:30 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
26h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$669China Southern
Sun, Sep 27 - Sat, Oct 10
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9:00 pm - 8:30 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
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9:45 pm - 6:15 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
26h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$692China Southern
Tue, Mar 2 - Sat, Mar 13
Air China Logo
12:20 pm - 12:45 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
12:30 pm - 7:20 amSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
25h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital
$692Air China
Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Oct 14
China Southern Logo
9:00 pm - 8:30 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
9:45 pm - 6:30 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
26h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$692China Southern
Tue, Sep 29 - Sat, Oct 10
China Southern Logo
9:00 pm - 8:30 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
9:45 pm - 6:15 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
26h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$692China Southern
Sun, Sep 27 - Mon, Oct 12
China Southern Logo
9:00 pm - 8:30 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
9:45 pm - 6:30 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
26h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$692China Southern
Sun, Sep 27 - Wed, Oct 14
China Southern Logo
9:00 pm - 8:30 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
9:45 pm - 6:30 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
26h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$692China Southern
Tue, Sep 29 - Thu, Oct 15
China Southern Logo
9:00 pm - 8:30 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
9:45 pm - 6:30 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
26h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$692China Southern
Tue, Sep 29 - Fri, Oct 9
China Southern Logo
9:00 pm - 8:30 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
9:45 pm - 6:30 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
26h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$692China Southern
Sun, Sep 27 - Thu, Oct 15
China Southern Logo
9:00 pm - 8:30 pmMAD  Madrid Barajas-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
17h 30m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
9:45 pm - 6:30 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MAD Madrid Barajas
26h 45m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
$692China Southern
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Price, demand and travel trends for Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport start at $669. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $493 to $814. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $669 on China Southern.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, it is 22% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 13% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport at $406 round-trip.
  • August ($1,084) and July ($984) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 166% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 58% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$382
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 13% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 39% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Madrid to Shanghai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Flights from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport usually depart from Madrid Barajas (MAD) and arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

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

    • Beijing Capital (PEK) - 54% of one-stop connections
    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 0% 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 Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 31% on the Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $520 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $753, a difference of $233. 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 The Bund, Nanjing Road and Shanghai Disneyland. These are among the most viewed places in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • How expensive are last-minute Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 51% above the route average of $663. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 6,356 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Madrid 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 Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $403.

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

    Flying via Beijing Capital (PEK) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 55m, compared with 19h 09m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) and 22h 30m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN).

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

    Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is 6 hours ahead of Madrid (China Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    Round-trip flights from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport range from $493 to $814, with an average of $663 over the past 12 months. Anything below $493 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Madrid 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 Thursday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $520 - about $233 less than Friday (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 58% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport trip for January. Fares historically average $406 round-trip in that month - typically $678 less than the most expensive month, which is August (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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