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₱5,129+ Cheap flights to Shanghai, China

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aug. 18 — aug. 251
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Flights to Shanghai, China in 2025

Find the latest flights to Shanghai in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 411,093 searches and data was last updated on august 13, 2025.

Round-trip from

₱9,119

One-way from

₱5,129

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

₱13,792
Air China
  • Air China
  • 9/26-10/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 50m total
  • Manila to Shanghai
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China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 9/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 26h 45m total
  • Manila to Shanghai
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (₱35,943 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (₱11,189 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
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Cheapest flights to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on august 13, 2025.

fre. 9/262:55 amMNL - PVG
1 stop20h 50mAir China
man. 10/67:30 amPVG - MNL
1 stop18h 00mAir China
Deal found 8/12₱9,119
fre. 9/269:00 pmMNL - SHA
1 stop15h 50mXiamenAir
fre. 10/310:15 pmSHA - MNL
1 stop18h 45mXiamenAir
Deal found 8/12₱9,290
tir. 8/129:00 pmMNL - SHA
1 stop23h 45mXiamenAir
tor. 8/147:45 amSHA - MNL
1 stop9h 15mXiamenAir
Deal found 8/11₱9,632
fre. 10/38:20 pmMNL - PVG
1 stop14h 45mCathay Pacific
søn. 10/198:35 amPVG - MNL
1 stop10h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 8/12₱10,259
tor. 10/232:55 amMNL - PVG
1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
man. 11/37:20 amPVG - MNL
1 stop18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/11₱10,486
ons. 8/135:55 pmMNL - SHA
1 stop18h 40mXiamenAir
tor. 8/145:15 pmSHA - MNL
1 stop23h 45mXiamenAir
Deal found 8/10₱10,600
man. 11/242:55 amMNL - PVG
1 stop10h 55mAir China
fre. 12/510:00 pmPVG - MNL
1 stop27h 25mAir China
Deal found 8/11₱10,714
tor. 10/95:40 pmMNL - PVG
1 stop24h 10mCathay Pacific
søn. 10/129:35 amPVG - MNL
1 stop14h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 8/12₱10,771
lør. 9/278:00 amMNL - PVG
1 stop8h 25mCathay Pacific
man. 10/69:35 amPVG - MNL
1 stop6h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 8/12₱10,828
lør. 9/275:45 pmMNL - PVG
1 stop26h 45mMultiple Airlines
man. 10/69:20 amPVG - MNL
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/10₱11,170
lør. 9/275:45 pmMNL - SHA
1 stop18h 35mMultiple Airlines
man. 10/62:45 pmSHA - MNL
1 stop9h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/10₱11,170
man. 8/255:45 pmMNL - PVG
1 stop19h 15mChina Southern
lør. 8/309:55 pmPVG - MNL
1 stop12h 40mChina Southern
Deal found 8/11₱11,284

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Manila

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ManilaShanghai

MNL - PVG

MNLPVG

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

fre. 9/26

2:55 am-11:45 pm

1 stop20h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

man. 10/6

7:30 am-1:30 am

1 stop18h 00m

₱9,119

ManilaShanghai

MNL - SHA

MNLSHA

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

fre. 9/26

9:00 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop15h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

fre. 10/3

10:15 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop18h 45m

₱9,290

ManilaShanghai

MNL - PVG

MNLPVG

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

fre. 10/3

8:20 pm-11:05 am

1 stop14h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

søn. 10/19

8:35 am-7:10 pm

1 stop10h 35m

₱10,259

ManilaShanghai

MNL - PVG

MNLPVG

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

tor. 10/23

2:55 am-1:55 pm

1 stop11h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

man. 11/3

7:20 am-1:40 am

1 stop18h 20m

₱10,486

ManilaShanghai

MNL - PVG

MNLPVG

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

man. 11/24

2:55 am-1:50 pm

1 stop10h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

fre. 12/5

10:00 pm-1:25 am

1 stop27h 25m

₱10,714

ManilaShanghai

MNL - PVG

MNLPVG

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

man. 11/24

2:55 am-1:50 pm

1 stop10h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

lør. 12/6

1:35 pm-1:25 am

1 stop11h 50m

₱10,714

ManilaShanghai

MNL - PVG

MNLPVG

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

tor. 10/9

5:40 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop24h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

søn. 10/12

9:35 am-12:15 am

1 stop14h 40m

₱10,771

ManilaShanghai

MNL - PVG

MNLPVG

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

lør. 9/27

8:00 am-4:25 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

man. 10/6

9:35 am-4:25 pm

1 stop6h 50m

₱10,828

ManilaShanghai

MNL - PVG

MNLPVG

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

søn. 11/23

7:40 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop16h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

tir. 11/25

8:40 am-10:35 pm

1 stop13h 55m

₱10,828

ManilaShanghai

MNL - PVG

MNLPVG

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

man. 8/25

5:45 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

lør. 8/30

9:55 pm-10:35 am

1 stop12h 40m

₱11,284

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Best time to book a flight to Shanghai

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Shanghai

When is the best time to book a flight to Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Manila to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The best time to book flights to Shanghai is 86 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to Shanghai?

On average, a flight from Manila to Shanghai takes 3 hours 32 minutes. Flights to Shanghai from other popular cities in Philippines will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai?

The most popular airlines flying from Manila to Shanghai are Philippine Airlines, Cathay Pacific and China Southern.

Philippine Airlines
Philippine Airlines
From ₱196
Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific
From ₱192
China Southern
China Southern
From ₱104
Cebu Pacific
Cebu Pacific
From ₱125

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest airlines flying from Manila to Shanghai are China Southern, Shenzhen Airlines and Air China.

Rainfall in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit Shanghai when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travelers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shanghai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Shanghai. Reviews last updated august 13, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Cathay Pacific, China Southern, and Philippine Airlines to China by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
966 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Douglas,Jun 2025

MNL - HKG

Flight attendant was very helpful in finding something simple to eat as opposed to a full meal. I appreciated her efforts to make it a comfortable flight.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
966 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
966 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Douglas,Jun 2025

MNL - HKG

Flight attendant was very helpful in finding something simple to eat as opposed to a full meal. I appreciated her efforts to make it a comfortable flight.
China Southern
7.6
Good
105 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
966 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Douglas,Jun 2025

MNL - HKG

Flight attendant was very helpful in finding something simple to eat as opposed to a full meal. I appreciated her efforts to make it a comfortable flight.
Philippine Airlines
7.2
Good
895 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
966 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Douglas,Jun 2025

MNL - HKG

Flight attendant was very helpful in finding something simple to eat as opposed to a full meal. I appreciated her efforts to make it a comfortable flight.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
159 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
966 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Douglas,Jun 2025

MNL - HKG

Flight attendant was very helpful in finding something simple to eat as opposed to a full meal. I appreciated her efforts to make it a comfortable flight.
Cebu Pacific
6.8
Okay
201 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
966 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Douglas,Jun 2025

MNL - HKG

Flight attendant was very helpful in finding something simple to eat as opposed to a full meal. I appreciated her efforts to make it a comfortable flight.

FAQs about flying to Shanghai

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Shanghai if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Shanghai on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Shanghai?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, China Southern is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Shanghai.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Shanghai?

    A round-trip flight to Shanghai will typically cost around ₱180, however they can be found for as little as ₱118.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Shanghai depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Shanghai, Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (3 hours 30 minutes).

  • Does Shanghai Hongqiao Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl?

    Yes. Shanghai Hongqiao Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Hotel - Air China is the closest property to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (0.0 km away from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl).

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