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Cheapest return flight
AED 2,280
Typical prices: AED 1,299-AED 1,620
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Fri 26/10Tue 30/10
DXB - SHA • 3 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
AED 1,131
Typical prices: AED 758-AED 1,569
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/10
DXB - SHA • 3 stops
Direct 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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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 10% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Haikou Meilan Intl (HAK)
Cheapest • Avg AED 1,219 (return)
Kunming Changshui (KMG)
Shortest trip • 12h 46m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dubai to Hongqiao Intl (DXB-SHA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Dubai to Hongqiao Intl

Mon, 26 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
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09:55 - 20:40DXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
30h 45m3 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Xiamen Gaoqi Intl
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10:10 - 08:35SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
26h 25m3 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
AED 2,280Multiple Airlines
Fri, 11 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec
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13:00 - 22:55DXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
29h 55m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl
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09:00 - 10:55SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
29h 55m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl
AED 2,365Hainan Airlines
Tue, 27 Oct - Thu, 12 Nov
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13:00 - 22:55DXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
29h 55m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl
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09:00 - 10:55SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
29h 55m1 stop Haikou Meilan Intl
AED 2,372Hainan Airlines
Sat, 3 Oct - Sat, 10 Oct
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10:40 - 15:55DXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
25h 15m3 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra Kunming Changshui
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17:30 - 18:45SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
29h 15m3 stops Kunming Changshui Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
AED 2,380Multiple Airlines
Sun, 1 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
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01:15 - 16:55DXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
11h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
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13:30 - 23:15SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
13h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
AED 2,420Air China
Sun, 1 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
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01:15 - 16:55DXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
11h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
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13:30 - 23:15SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
13h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
AED 2,427Air China
Sun, 1 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
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01:15 - 16:55DXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
11h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
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13:30 - 23:15SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
13h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
AED 2,435Air China
Sat, 6 Feb - Sun, 14 Feb
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23:35 - 12:20DXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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22:30 - 22:05SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
27h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
AED 3,702Cathay Pacific
Tue, 2 Mar - Tue, 9 Mar
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23:35 - 12:20DXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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16:35 - 22:05SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
33h 30m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
AED 8,685Cathay Pacific
Tue, 22 Dec - Sun, 27 Dec
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23:35 - 12:20DXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 45m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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22:30 - 22:05SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
27h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
AED 16,033Cathay Pacific
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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.

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 and 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 AED 1,274 return.
•July (AED 3,220) and August (AED 1,564) 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

AED 1,131
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 3% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (3% more expensive on average)
Flights from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

When to book flights from Dubai to Hongqiao Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Dubai to Hongqiao Intl 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 cabin classes can I book on flights from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

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

    A direct flight from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 10,298 km.

  • 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?

    Return flights from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport range from AED 1,299 to AED 1,620, with an average of AED 1,422 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 1,299 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 AED 1,289, which is 48% 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) – 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 AED 1,377 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at AED 1,572, a difference of AED 195. 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 stopover airport from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Flying via Kunming Changshui (KMG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 12h 46m, compared to 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.

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

    Some of the most popular sights in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are People's Square, Shanghai National Exhibition Convention Center (NECC), and Shanghai New International Expo Centre. 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 instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average AED 1,377 – about AED 195 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 AED 1,274 return in that month – typically AED 1,946 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
    - Cordis Shanghai Hongqiao
    - Mercure Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station

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