Cheap flights from Manila to Shanghai, China from ₱6,447

MNL — SHA
Dec 12 — Dec 191
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl to Shanghai are usually found in January or November, booked 39 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Manila to Shanghai

Thu 11/126:20 am -
1 stop30h 40m
Mon 11/1611:30 am -
1 stop13h 55m
Deal found 11/10₱11,631
Mon 11/302:55 am -
1 stop10h 20m
Thu 12/31:00 pm -
1 stop12h 20m
Deal found 11/11₱11,694
Tue 11/242:55 am -
1 stop18h 05m
Mon 11/308:40 pm -
1 stop28h 40m
Deal found 11/10₱11,947
Fri 12/42:55 am -
1 stop12h 00m
Mon 12/78:40 pm -
1 stop28h 40m
Deal found 11/12₱12,263
Mon 11/302:25 am -
1 stop18h 50m
Thu 12/103:35 pm -
1 stop10h 05m
Deal found 11/11₱12,452
Mon 11/232:25 am -
1 stop11h 45m
Sun 12/138:40 pm -
1 stop28h 40m
Deal found 11/9₱12,705
Tue 11/102:25 am -
1 stop7h 50m
Sun 11/159:00 pm -
1 stop28h 20m
Deal found 11/10₱12,705
Thu 12/312:00 pm -
1 stop12h 25m
Thu 12/1010:30 pm -
1 stop27h 50m
Deal found 11/12₱13,084
Tue 12/88:25 pm -
Nonstop3h 40m
Fri 12/111:35 am -
Nonstop4h 05m
Deal found 11/8₱13,211
Tue 12/12:25 am -
1 stop21h 30m
Thu 12/31:00 pm -
1 stop12h 20m
Deal found 11/11₱13,274
Sat 11/282:25 am -
1 stop11h 45m
Wed 12/28:40 pm -
1 stop28h 40m
Deal found 11/8₱13,337
Mon 11/306:00 pm -
1 stop19h 40m
Sun 12/67:20 pm -
1 stop21h 35m
Deal found 11/11₱13,400

Find flight deals from Manila to Shanghai

Round-trip from

₱11,694

One-way from

₱6,447

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

₱15,550
Air China
  • Air China
  • 11/30-12/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 40m total
  • Manila to Shanghai
Cebu Pacific
  • Cebu Pacific
  • 2/26-12/31
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 40m total
  • Manila to Shanghai
High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (₱14,661 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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ManilaShanghai

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

MNLSHA

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 12/3

2:55 am-2:10 pm

1 stop11h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

₱7,712

ManilaShanghai

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

MNLSHA

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 12/1

2:55 am-2:10 pm

1 stop11h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

₱8,154

ManilaShanghai

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

MNLSHA

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sat 12/12

2:55 am-11:15 am

1 stop8h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

₱8,154
Quickest round-trip

ManilaShanghai

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

MNLPVG

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 11/16

11:15 am-2:40 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

₱8,533

ManilaShanghai

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

MNLPVG

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 12/10

12:00 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop25h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

₱8,596

ManilaShanghai

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

MNLSHA

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 12/8

6:00 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop24h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

₱8,913

ManilaShanghai

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

MNLSHA

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 11/16

6:00 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop24h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

₱8,913

ManilaShanghai

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

MNLSHA

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 12/3

6:00 pm-1:40 pm

1 stop19h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

₱8,976

ManilaShanghai

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

MNLSHA

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 11/17

3:20 am-10:10 am

1 stop6h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

₱9,229

ManilaShanghai

MNL Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

MNLSHA

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 12/11

3:20 am-2:15 pm

1 stop10h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

₱9,481

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Best time to book a flight from Manila to Shanghai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Shanghai from Manila with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Manila to Shanghai

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Manila to Shanghai?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manila to Shanghai (average of ₱14,159). Flying from Manila to Shanghai in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₱18,710). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MNL to PVG?

When flying from Manila to Shanghai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Manila to Shanghai

The most flights from MNL to CN2 are scheduled on a Wednesday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Manila to Shanghai?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Manila to Shanghai flights typically cost between ₱12,895 and ₱18,584 in November.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was ₱11,694 on Air China (Nov 30-Dec 3).

How often are flights from Manila to Shanghai delayed?

About 11% of weekly flights between Manila and Shanghai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 141 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Manila to Shanghai flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Manila to Shanghai flights?

Over the last year, Philippine Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Manila to Shanghai?

Booking 23 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Manila to Shanghai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

See what other customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific,China Southern, andAir China from Manila to Shanghai have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2026

MNL - HKG

Cathay Pacific used to be a great airline for travel to Asia. Having travelled with this carrier many times I've noticed a decline the food quality, seat pitch, and entertainment offering. The services still remains top notch as can be said with other carriers in this class (i.e. Emirates, Singapore Airlines, etc.)

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2026

MNL - HKG

Cathay Pacific used to be a great airline for travel to Asia. Having travelled with this carrier many times I've noticed a decline the food quality, seat pitch, and entertainment offering. The services still remains top notch as can be said with other carriers in this class (i.e. Emirates, Singapore Airlines, etc.)

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2026

MNL - HKG

Cathay Pacific used to be a great airline for travel to Asia. Having travelled with this carrier many times I've noticed a decline the food quality, seat pitch, and entertainment offering. The services still remains top notch as can be said with other carriers in this class (i.e. Emirates, Singapore Airlines, etc.)

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2026

MNL - HKG

Cathay Pacific used to be a great airline for travel to Asia. Having travelled with this carrier many times I've noticed a decline the food quality, seat pitch, and entertainment offering. The services still remains top notch as can be said with other carriers in this class (i.e. Emirates, Singapore Airlines, etc.)

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2026

MNL - HKG

Cathay Pacific used to be a great airline for travel to Asia. Having travelled with this carrier many times I've noticed a decline the food quality, seat pitch, and entertainment offering. The services still remains top notch as can be said with other carriers in this class (i.e. Emirates, Singapore Airlines, etc.)

Boarding

7.9

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jun 2026

MNL - HKG

Cathay Pacific used to be a great airline for travel to Asia. Having travelled with this carrier many times I've noticed a decline the food quality, seat pitch, and entertainment offering. The services still remains top notch as can be said with other carriers in this class (i.e. Emirates, Singapore Airlines, etc.)

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Manila to Shanghai?

    For a flight from Manila to Shanghai, you will be flying from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) is just 10.9 km from the center of the city. Ninoy Aquino Intl is the only Manila airport and it handles 3 outbound flights to Shanghai per day. 10 airlines have flights to Shanghai from Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Manila to Shanghai?

    Departing from Manila to Shanghai will take you 3h 25m. The distance between Manila and Shanghai is about 1851 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Manila to Shanghai round-trip?

    Cebu Pacific, at ₱7,812, was found to be the cheapest airline from Manila to Shanghai.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include China Southern and Air China. Cebu Pacific is currently priced 53% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Manila to Shanghai one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Cebu Pacific, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as ₱4,633. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Eastern and Juneyao Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Manila to Shanghai for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Manila to Shanghai?

    Before booking your flight to Shanghai from Manila, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: China Eastern (92%), Philippine Airlines (64%), Juneyao Airlines( 53%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Manila to Shanghai?

    While on average a flight from Manila to Shanghai is generally ₱16,154, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is ₱5,856. When looking at the most popular route, (Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl), you can expect to pay ₱13,400 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Manila to Shanghai?

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Manila to Shanghai flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Manila to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Manila to Shanghai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Manila to Shanghai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Manila to Shanghai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Manila to Shanghai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manila to Shanghai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Manila to Shanghai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manila to Shanghai (average of ₱14,159). Flying from Manila to Shanghai in December is currently the most expensive (average of ₱18,710). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Manila to Shanghai

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cebu PacificCheapest₱7,812Average₱15,809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time64%
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China SouthernCheapest₱7,871Average₱14,119FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air ChinaCheapest₱8,492Average₱10,077FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Juneyao AirlinesCheapest₱8,634Average₱16,821FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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Shenzhen AirlinesCheapest₱8,814Average₱14,259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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XiamenAirCheapest₱11,090Average₱14,998FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest₱12,062Average₱19,291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Vietnam AirlinesCheapest₱12,124Average₱18,284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest₱13,145Average₱20,029FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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China EasternCheapest₱15,584Average₱18,987FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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