A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Dubai to Shanghai:
Dubai airports overview
Shanghai airports overview
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.
Special offers and sales on air tickets from Dubai to Shanghai
We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.
Alternative routes
•••••••••••••••••••
Cheapest one way flight
$217
Hainan Airlines
1 transfer
1d 5h 55m
03/21/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Dubai to Shanghai departs on 03/21/2025, is operated by Hainan Airlines and costs $217
Cheapest round trip flight
$386
Hainan Airlines
1 transfer
1d 23h 40m
02/21/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Dubai to Shanghai departs on 02/21/2025, is operated by Hainan Airlines and costs $386
The fastest flight
11h 5m
Fastest flight from Dubai to Shanghai takes 11h 5m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Earliest flight
9:15 AM
Latest flight
3:10 AM
Average flight duration
9h 21m
Direct flights count
25
Distance
6419km
Timezone difference
4h
The distance between Dubai and Shanghai is 6419km (3980 miles).The average flight duration is 9h 21m.There are 25 direct flights from Dubai to Shanghai.The time difference between Dubai and Shanghai is 4h .Flights from Dubai begin at 9:15 AM.The latest flight from Dubai departs at 3:10 AM.
Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Dubai to Shanghai. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.
We carefully collect statistics on the search and pricing of airlines and, based on these data, we make an assumption about future prices. Thus, you can better understand which season is the cheapest to fly from Dubai to Shanghai
Below you will find a list of airlines operating flights on the Dubai — Shanghai route and the starting prices for flights of each specific airline on it.
A direct flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Dubai to Shanghai, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
March 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$227
November 2025
Highest price
on average:
$335
Dubai — Shanghai
DXB — SHA
02/21/2025
Departure date
Direct flight
MU246
Starting at $707
Dubai — Shanghai
DXB — SHA
02/22/2025
Departure date
Direct flight
MU266
Starting at $508
Dubai — Shanghai
DXB — SHA
02/23/2025
Departure date
Direct flight
MU246
Starting at $451
Dubai — Shanghai
DXB — SHA
02/24/2025
Departure date
Direct flight
MU246
Starting at $451
Dubai — Shanghai
DXB — SHA
02/25/2025
Departure date
Direct flight
MU266
Starting at $451
Dubai — Shanghai
DXB — SHA
02/26/2025
Departure date
Direct flight
MU246
Starting at $300
Dubai — Shanghai
DXB — SHA
02/27/2025
Departure date
Direct flight
EK304
Starting at $774
Dubai — Shanghai
DXB — SHA
02/28/2025
Departure date
Direct flight
MU246
Starting at $703
Dubai — Shanghai
DXB — SHA
03/01/2025
Departure date
Direct flight
EK304
Starting at $774
Dubai — Shanghai
DXB — SHA
03/02/2025
Departure date
Direct flight
MU246
Starting at $451
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Dubai to Shanghai?
The cheapest flight ticket from Dubai to Shanghai according to data for the last 48 hours costs $217
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Dubai — Shanghai?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Dubai to Shanghai is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Dubai to Shanghai?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Dubai to Shanghai can be found flying in these months: March, February, June.
How long does it take to fly from Dubai to Shanghai?
The fastest flights from Dubai to Shanghai start from 11 hours 5 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Dubai to Shanghai?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Dubai — Shanghai: China Eastern Airlines, Emirates
