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Cheapest return flight
AED 2,806
Typical prices: AED 1,305-AED 1,675
China Southern
Sun 1/4Sat 7/4
DXB - SHA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
AED 1,337
Typical prices: AED 769-AED 1,531
Multiple Airlines
Mon 19/11
DXB - SHA • 3 stops
Direct flights
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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 • 11% price drop
February
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Haikou Meilan Intl (HAK)
Cheapest • Avg AED 1,219 (return)
Kunming Changshui (KMG)
Shortest trip • 13h 14m (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

Thu, 1 Apr - Wed, 7 Apr
China Southern Logo
22:00 - 15:00DXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
13h 00m1 stop Urumqi
China Southern Logo
08:50 - 18:10SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
13h 20m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
AED 2,806China Southern
Tue, 30 Mar - Sun, 4 Apr
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19:55 - 12:20DXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
12h 25m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
20:50 - 22:05SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
29h 15m1 stop Shenzhen
AED 2,824China Southern
Thu, 1 Apr - Sun, 4 Apr
China Southern Logo
01:00 - 17:25DXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
12h 25m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
20:50 - 22:05SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
29h 15m1 stop Shenzhen
AED 2,824China Southern
Thu, 1 Apr - Mon, 5 Apr
China Southern Logo
01:00 - 17:25DXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
12h 25m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun
China Southern Logo
11:40 - 22:05SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
14h 25m1 stop Shenzhen
AED 2,824China Southern
Mon, 14 Dec - Wed, 30 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:40 - 08:55DXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 15m3 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Shenzhen
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21:50 - 21:55SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
28h 05m3 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl
AED 2,912Multiple Airlines
Fri, 11 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:55 - 09:15DXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
29h 20m3 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Guangzhou Baiyun
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18:50 - 22:05SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
31h 15m3 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Bangkok Suvarnabhumi New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
AED 2,934Multiple Airlines
Mon, 30 Nov - Fri, 11 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:55 - 10:55DXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
31h 00m3 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Kunming Changshui
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08:15 - 10:15SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
30h 00m3 stops Kunming Changshui Bangkok Suvarnabhumi New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
AED 2,971Multiple Airlines
Sun, 21 Mar - Fri, 2 Apr
Air China Logo
01:15 - 18:45DXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
13h 30m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
07:55 - 22:20SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
18h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
AED 3,687Air China
Sat, 9 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
Air China Logo
01:15 - 17:55DXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
12h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
22:30 - 23:15SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
28h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
AED 3,797Air China
Sat, 9 Jan - Wed, 20 Jan
Air China Logo
01:15 - 17:55DXB  Dubai Intl-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
12h 40m1 stop Beijing Capital
Air China Logo
22:30 - 23:15SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-DXB Dubai Intl
28h 45m1 stop Beijing Capital
AED 3,797Air China
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Return flights from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport typically range from AED 1,305 to AED 1,675. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was AED 2,806 on China Southern.

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

AED 1,337
The most popular month to fly with an average 50% increase in travellers.
One-way flight 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 answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

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

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class

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

    A direct flight from Dubai to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 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 1,305 to AED 1,675, with an average of AED 1,424 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 1,305 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 1,895, which is 126% 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 AED 1,377 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at AED 1,627, a difference of AED 250.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three 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 13h 14m, compared to 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 People's Square, Shanghai National Exhibition Convention Center (NECC), and Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center (SWEECC). 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 AED 1,377, which is about AED 250 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 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

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