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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Dubai:

• Earliest: departs at 12:05 am and lands at 10:02 am
• Latest: departs at 11:00 pm and lands at 8:57 am.

The flight takes about 9h 57m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Dubai:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Dubai takes 9h 57m, covering 4,004 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Dubai range from $569 to $942, with an average of $639 over the past 12 months. Anything below $569 counts as a good deal.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $331 round-trip via Wuhan (WUH), compared to $672 for nonstop.

The Boeing 777-300ER family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Emirates and Turkish Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A350-900 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Dubai flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Dubai are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $281, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

Dubai Intl Airport (DXB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Autostrad Rent A Car
• AMEX
• Alamo
• Europcar
• Hertz

Flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Dubai usually depart from Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and arrive at Dubai Intl (DXB).

One-stop flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Dubai most commonly connect through:

• Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 35% of one-stop connections
• Manama Bahrain Intl (BAH) - 18% of one-stop connections
• Chongqing Jiangbei Intl (CKG) - 18% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 12% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 32% on flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Dubai. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $595 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $874, a difference of $279.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

2 airlines operate flights between Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and Dubai. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Emirates
• China Eastern

Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 05m, compared with 13h 35m via Wuhan (WUH) and 14h 19m via Chongqing Jiangbei Intl (CKG).

Dubai is 4 hours behind Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (Gulf Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Dubai are Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall and Gold Souq. These are among the most viewed places in Dubai on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Dubai flights:

• Emirates: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Emirates: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• China Eastern: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.