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Cheapest airlines flights from Manchester to Shanghai

You can choose from 9 airlines that fly from Manchester to Shanghai, including Juneyao Airlines, Hainan Airlines, and easyJet. Juneyao Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
Juneyao Airlines logo Juneyao Airlines
Hainan Airlines logo Hainan Airlines
easyJet logo easyJet
Qatar Airways logo Qatar Airways
Finnair logo Finnair
EgyptAir logo EgyptAir
KLM logo KLM
Emirates logo Emirates
British Airways logo British Airways
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Manchester to Shanghai according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search for direct flights from Manchester to Shanghai in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$706, and round-trip direct flights start at US$993.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        MAN 11:10
        11h 10m
        Nonstop
        PVG 05:20
        Manchester - Shanghai | Fri, Aug 7 | Juneyao Airlines
        PVG 01:50
        12h
        Nonstop
        MAN 06:50
        Shanghai - Manchester | Mon, Aug 10 | Juneyao Airlines
        US$993 US$1,308
        24% off
        24% off
        US$1,308 US$993
      • MAN 11:10
        11h 10m
        Nonstop
        PVG 05:20
        Manchester - Shanghai | Mon, Aug 3 | Juneyao Airlines
        PVG 01:50
        12h
        Nonstop
        MAN 06:50
        Shanghai - Manchester | Mon, Aug 10 | Juneyao Airlines
        US$994 US$1,308
        24% off
        24% off
        US$1,308 US$994
      • MAN 09:55
        17h 55m
        1 stop
        PVG 10:50
        Manchester - Shanghai | Thu, Jun 25 | Gulf Air
        PVG 15:55
        22h 20m
        1 stop
        MAN 07:15
        Shanghai - Manchester | Wed, Jul 1 | Gulf Air
        US$658 US$1,308
        50% off
        50% off
        US$1,308 US$658
      • MAN 12:15
        23h 45m
        1 stop
        SHA 19:00
        Manchester - Shanghai | Tue, Jun 23 | Hainan Airlines
        SHA 11:15
        26h 30m
        1 stop
        MAN 06:45
        Shanghai - Manchester | Thu, Jun 25 | Hainan Airlines
        US$792
        39% off
        US$1,308 US$792
      • MAN 12:15
        22h 30m
        1 stop
        SHA 17:45
        Manchester - Shanghai | Wed, Jun 24 | Hainan Airlines
        PVG 11:05
        26h 40m
        1 stop
        MAN 06:45
        Shanghai - Manchester | Fri, Jun 26 | Hainan Airlines
        US$792
        39% off
        US$1,308 US$792
      • MAN 12:15
        15h 40m
        1 stop
        SHA 10:55
        Manchester - Shanghai | Sat, Jun 27 | Hainan Airlines
        PVG 11:05
        26h 40m
        1 stop
        MAN 06:45
        Shanghai - Manchester | Mon, Jun 29 | Hainan Airlines
        US$792
        39% off
        US$1,308 US$792
      • MAN 12:15
        22h 30m
        1 stop
        SHA 17:45
        Manchester - Shanghai | Mon, Jun 29 | Hainan Airlines
        SHA 12:10
        25h 35m
        1 stop
        MAN 06:45
        Shanghai - Manchester | Wed, Jul 1 | Hainan Airlines
        US$792
        39% off
        US$1,308 US$792
      • MAN 12:15
        23h 45m
        1 stop
        SHA 19:00
        Manchester - Shanghai | Sun, Jun 21 | Hainan Airlines
        PVG 11:05
        26h 40m
        1 stop
        MAN 06:45
        Shanghai - Manchester | Thu, Jun 25 | Hainan Airlines
        US$793
        39% off
        US$1,308 US$793
      • MAN 12:15
        15h 40m
        1 stop
        SHA 10:55
        Manchester - Shanghai | Thu, Jun 25 | Hainan Airlines
        SHA 11:15
        26h 30m
        1 stop
        MAN 06:45
        Shanghai - Manchester | Sun, Jun 28 | Hainan Airlines
        US$793
        39% off
        US$1,308 US$793
      • MAN 12:15
        23h 45m
        1 stop
        SHA 19:00
        Manchester - Shanghai | Thu, Jul 2 | Hainan Airlines
        SHA 19:00
        18h 45m
        1 stop
        MAN 06:45
        Shanghai - Manchester | Wed, Jul 8 | Hainan Airlines
        US$793
        39% off
        US$1,308 US$793
      • MAN 09:55
        17h 55m
        1 stop
        PVG 10:50
        Manchester - Shanghai | Thu, Jul 9 | Gulf Air
        PVG 15:55
        22h 20m
        1 stop
        MAN 07:15
        Shanghai - Manchester | Wed, Jul 15 | Gulf Air
        US$805
        38% off
        US$1,308 US$805
      • MAN 12:15
        14h 35m
        1 stop
        PVG 09:50
        Manchester - Shanghai | Mon, Jun 22 | Hainan Airlines
        SHA 11:15
        26h 30m
        1 stop
        MAN 06:45
        Shanghai - Manchester | Wed, Jun 24 | Hainan Airlines
        US$811
        38% off
        US$1,308 US$811
      • MAN 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SHA 14:00
        Manchester - Shanghai | Wed, Jun 17 | Normal Airline
        SHA 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        MAN 16:00
        Shanghai - Manchester | Fri, Jun 19 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MAN 11:10
        11h 10m
        Nonstop
        PVG 05:20
        Manchester - Shanghai | Sun, Aug 9 | Juneyao Airlines
        US$706 US$1,043
        32% off
        32% off
        US$1,043 US$706
      • MAN 11:10
        11h 10m
        Nonstop
        PVG 05:20
        Manchester - Shanghai | Mon, Aug 10 | Juneyao Airlines
        US$792 US$1,043
        24% off
        24% off
        US$1,043 US$792
      • MAN 21:15
        18h 25m
        1 stop
        PVG 22:40
        Manchester - Shanghai | Mon, Jul 6 | Qatar Airways
        US$524 US$1,043
        50% off
        50% off
        US$1,043 US$524
      • MAN 21:15
        18h 25m
        1 stop
        PVG 22:40
        Manchester - Shanghai | Thu, Jul 2 | Qatar Airways
        US$524
        50% off
        US$1,043 US$524
      • MAN 08:05
        30h 45m
        1 stop
        PVG 21:50
        Manchester - Shanghai | Tue, Jul 7 | Qatar Airways
        US$526
        50% off
        US$1,043 US$526
      • MAN 08:05
        31h 35m
        1 stop
        PVG 22:40
        Manchester - Shanghai | Wed, Jul 1 | Qatar Airways
        US$526
        50% off
        US$1,043 US$526
      • MAN 12:15
        23h 45m
        1 stop
        SHA 19:00
        Manchester - Shanghai | Sun, Jun 21 | Hainan Airlines
        US$531
        49% off
        US$1,043 US$531
      • MAN 12:15
        23h 45m
        1 stop
        SHA 19:00
        Manchester - Shanghai | Tue, Jun 23 | Hainan Airlines
        US$531
        49% off
        US$1,043 US$531
      • MAN 12:15
        15h 40m
        1 stop
        SHA 10:55
        Manchester - Shanghai | Wed, Jun 24 | Hainan Airlines
        US$531
        49% off
        US$1,043 US$531
      • MAN 12:15
        23h 45m
        1 stop
        SHA 19:00
        Manchester - Shanghai | Mon, Jun 29 | Hainan Airlines
        US$531
        49% off
        US$1,043 US$531
      • MAN 12:15
        15h 40m
        1 stop
        SHA 10:55
        Manchester - Shanghai | Thu, Jul 2 | Hainan Airlines
        US$531
        49% off
        US$1,043 US$531
      • MAN 12:15
        15h 40m
        1 stop
        SHA 10:55
        Manchester - Shanghai | Thu, Jun 25 | Hainan Airlines
        US$532
        49% off
        US$1,043 US$532
      • MAN 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SHA 14:00
        Manchester - Shanghai | Wed, Jun 17 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Manchester to Shanghai are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Manchester to Shanghai Flight Details

The distance between Manchester and Shanghai is about 9,168.65 km. The average flying time from Manchester to Shanghai is around 10 hours 55 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in July. The off-season for travel is December.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$524
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$658
Cheapest monthDecember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance9,168.65 km
Average flight time10 hours 55 minutes
Popular airlineJuneyao Airlines
Flight statistics for the Manchester–Shanghai route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Manchester to Shanghai

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Manchester to Shanghai?

Average monthly one-way flight prices from Manchester to Shanghai, based on bookings made by Trip.com users over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Manchester to Shanghai is September, with an average price of US$510; while the month with the highest flight price is usually July, with an average price of up to US$832.

US$832
US$671
US$510
US$349
    Cheapest
  • US$554
    Jun
  • US$832
    Jul
  • US$670
    Aug
  • US$510
    Sep
  • US$720
    Oct
  • US$591
    Nov
  • US$826
    Dec
  • US$626
    Jan
  • US$826
    Feb
  • US$768
    Mar
  • US$728
    Apr
  • US$725
    May

Which month has the cheapest round-trip flights from Manchester to Shanghai?

The average price of round-trip flights from Manchester to Shanghai purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for round-trip flights from Manchester to Shanghai are found during November, with an average price of US$725. Conversely, the highest prices are found during December, with an average price of up to US$1,235.

US$1,235
US$980
US$725
US$470
    Cheapest
  • US$878
    Jun
  • US$1,200
    Jul
  • US$1,136
    Aug
  • US$831
    Sep
  • US$916
    Oct
  • US$725
    Nov
  • US$1,235
    Dec
  • US$793
    Jan
  • US$898
    Feb
  • US$977
    Mar
  • US$913
    Apr
  • US$904
    May

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Manchester to Shanghai (MAN-SHA)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Qatar Airways offers one-way fares as low as US$524 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. MAN to PVG on Mon, Jul 6), while Gulf Air offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$658 departing on Thu, Jun 25 and returning on Wed, Jul 1.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Manchester to Shanghai with the following airlines, including: Juneyao Airlines easyJet Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 10 hours 55 minutes to fly from Manchester to Shanghai.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Manchester to Shanghai is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 3 flight per week flying from Manchester to Shanghai. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Juneyao Airlines: S/-/T/-/T/F/- -- HO1662 (11:18)
  • To find best deals on flights from Manchester to Shanghai, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Mon, Jul 6, with one-way flights priced at just US$524.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Juneyao Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Shanghai travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Manchester to Shanghai is December, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our June flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Manchester to Shanghai on June 24, 2026 with Vueling Airlines, with prices starting at US$449.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Shanghai, with Manchester Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (MAN-PVG) is by far the most common option on this route: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).
  • The time difference between Shanghai and Manchester is 8h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Read before Taking Flights from Manchester to Shanghai

Find cheap flights from Manchester to Shanghai at Trip.com. Known for its rich history, vibrant culture and delicious cuisine, tickets from Manchester to Shanghai are popular with travellers looking for both a short or longer getaway. You can travel from Manchester to Shanghai in just 11 hours 35 mins hours, making it a convenient destination to get to. And with tickets starting at just £409, there’s never been a better time to fly from Manchester to Shanghai. Compare cheap flights at Trip.com today and start planning an exciting adventure.

How to find a cheap flights from Manchester to Shanghai

Flying on a weekday instead of a weekend, booking in advance and choosing to fly with budget airlines are just a few ways you can find the best deals and secure cheap flights from Manchester to Shanghai.

Airlines that fly from Manchester to Shanghai

Airlines including British Airways, Air China, all fly from Manchester to Shanghai.

Flight distance & Flight time from Manchester to Shanghai

The distance between Manchester and Shanghai is 5719 miles miles, with flights taking 11 hours 35 mins.

Departure from a Manchester Airport to Shanghai

It’s easy to get to Manchester Airport from the city centre. There are regular direct trains from Manchester Piccadilly station which take around 20 minutes, with tickets from just £3.10. The Manchester Metrolink is another convenient way to get to the airport. It’s a 25-minute tram ride and costs £4.60. Alternatively, Stagecoach offer 24-hour buses for just £2. You can catch numbers 43 or 103 from Piccadilly Gardens, with a journey time of around 45 minutes. You can also get a 30-minute taxi with prices starting from £20.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Manchester to Shanghai

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from Manchester to Shanghai?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Manchester to Shanghai on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, Gulf Air provides the lowest-priced direct flights from Manchester to Shanghai, with fares starting at US$574.

US$415
US$574
US$734
US$894
US$1,053
Gulf Air
US$574
Gulf Air
Hainan Airlines
US$642
Hainan Airlines
Lufthansa
US$814
Lufthansa
Juneyao Airlines
US$931
Juneyao Airlines
Cathay Pacific
US$1,023
Cathay Pacific
Qatar Airways
US$1,053
Qatar Airways

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