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Cheapest return flight
£480
Typical prices: £532-£712
Hainan Airlines
Thu 22/11Tue 11/12
MAN - SHA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
£278
Typical prices: £365-£483
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/11
MAN - SHA • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Manchester and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
19 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 38% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 35% price drop
August
Most popular
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Cheap Flights from Manchester to Hongqiao Intl (MAN-SHA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Manchester to Hongqiao Intl

Sun, 22 Nov - Fri, 11 Dec
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11:15 - 22:40MAN  Manchester-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
27h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
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08:30 - 05:50SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MAN Manchester
29h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital
£480Hainan Airlines
Sun, 22 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
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11:15 - 19:40MAN  Manchester-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
24h 25m1 stop Beijing Capital
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08:30 - 05:50SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MAN Manchester
29h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital
£480Hainan Airlines
Sat, 21 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
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11:15 - 09:35MAN  Manchester-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
14h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital
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11:55 - 05:50SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MAN Manchester
25h 55m1 stop Beijing Capital
£480Hainan Airlines
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
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11:15 - 09:35MAN  Manchester-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
14h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital
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11:50 - 05:50SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MAN Manchester
26h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital
£480Hainan Airlines
Tue, 1 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
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19:45 - 10:10MAN  Manchester-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
30h 25m2 stops Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Chongqing Jiangbei Intl
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20:55 - 05:50SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MAN Manchester
16h 55m1 stop Beijing Capital
£500Multiple Airlines
Sun, 29 Nov - Sun, 13 Dec
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05:55 - 10:55MAN  Manchester-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
21h 00m2 stops Milan Malpensa Beijing Capital
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11:55 - 12:00SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MAN Manchester
32h 05m2 stops Chengdu Milan Malpensa
£508Multiple Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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20:15 - 12:15MAN  Manchester-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 00m2 stops Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl Guangzhou Baiyun
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20:50 - 16:10SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MAN Manchester
27h 20m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
£511Multiple Airlines
Tue, 23 Mar - Thu, 1 Apr
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06:00 - 16:55MAN  Manchester-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
26h 55m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Beijing Capital
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08:55 - 23:15SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MAN Manchester
21h 20m2 stops Beijing Capital Munich Franz Josef Strauss
£744Lufthansa
Fri, 5 Feb - Sat, 20 Feb
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12:15 - 16:55MAN  Manchester-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
20h 40m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Beijing Capital
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08:55 - 22:50SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MAN Manchester
21h 55m2 stops Beijing Capital Munich Franz Josef Strauss
£1,056Lufthansa
Tue, 29 Dec - Tue, 12 Jan
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07:15 - 16:55MAN  Manchester-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
25h 40m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Beijing Capital
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08:55 - 22:50SHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-MAN Manchester
21h 55m2 stops Beijing Capital Munich Franz Josef Strauss
£1,066Lufthansa
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Return flights from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport typically range from £532 to £712. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £480 on Hainan Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. It’s 15% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport at £399 return.
•February (£796) and December (£742) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 99% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 38% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

£278
Beat the crowds with an average 37% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 45% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

When to book flights from Manchester to Hongqiao Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Manchester 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 Manchester 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 Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

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

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

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

    A direct flight from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 5,686 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Manchester 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 Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight?

    Return flights from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport range from £532 to £712, with an average of £614 over the past 12 months. Anything below £532 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 1% below the route average of £614. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but availability is limited.

  • How are flight prices from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £500, which is 21% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Flights from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport usually depart from Manchester (MAN) and arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport pass through Beijing Capital (PEK), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £527 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £681, a difference of £154.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Manchester and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is 7 hours ahead of Manchester (China Time vs British 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 Disneyland, and Yu Yuan Garden. These are among the most viewed places in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Manchester 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average £527, about £154 less than Tuesday fares (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 38% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Manchester to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport trip for April. Fares historically average £399 return in that month – typically £396 less than the most expensive month, which is February (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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