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 Manila to Shanghai. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Manila to Shanghai, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Almost every airline on the Manila — Shanghai route flies daily, with just one exception: Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines fly every day. China Eastern Airlines flies every day except Monday and Wednesday.
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Cebu Pacific
Every day
starting at $119
China Eastern Airlines
Su, Tu, Th, Fr, and Sa
starting at $157
Philippine Airlines
Every day
starting at $179
Manila — Shanghai
07/09/2026
Departure
Direct flight
5J678
starting at $175
Manila — Shanghai
07/09/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU212
starting at $167
Manila — Shanghai
07/16/2026
Departure
Direct flight
5J678
starting at $155
Manila — Shanghai
07/17/2026
Departure
Direct flight
5J678
starting at $208
Manila — Shanghai
07/17/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU212
starting at $174
Manila — Shanghai
07/22/2026
Departure
Direct flight
5J678
starting at $155
Manila — Shanghai
07/23/2026
Departure
Direct flight
PR336
starting at $153
Manila — Shanghai
07/25/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU212
starting at $183
Manila — Shanghai
08/05/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU212
starting at $179
Manila — Shanghai
08/07/2026
Departure
Direct flight
PR336
starting at $227
starting at $93
starting at $167
starting at $153
starting at $148
starting at $121
starting at $137
starting at $142
starting at $157
starting at $158
starting at $207
The route Manila — Shanghai is served by many carriers — 10 in total, including Cebu Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Air China, Shenzhen Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, Hong Kong Express Airways, China Southern Airlines, and Asia Atlantic Airlines. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $93) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
The cheapest one-way flight from Manila to Shanghai departs on 08/24/2026, is operated by Cebu Pacific and costs $93
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Manila to Shanghai departs on 08/14/2026, is operated by Air China and costs $183
Fastest flight from Manila to Shanghai takes 3h 35m
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Manila and Shanghai is 1849km (1146 miles). The average flight duration is 3h 35m. There are 20 direct flights from Manila to Shanghai. Manila and Shanghai are in the same time zone. Flights from Manila begin at 10:50 AM. The latest flight from Manila departs at 2:25 AM
The cheapest flight ticket from Manila to Shanghai according to data for the last 48 hours costs $93
Often the best time to buy tickets from Manila to Shanghai is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Manila to Shanghai can be found flying in these months: August, July, October.
The fastest flights from Manila to Shanghai start from 3 hours 35 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Manila — Shanghai: Cebu Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Philippine Airlines
In different months, ticket prices from Manila to Shanghai vary: minimum — $93 (August 2026), maximum — $158 (March 2027). Typically, the flight costs $133–$138.
Flight prices from Manila to Shanghai are steadily rising: from July 2026 to March 2027, ticket costs increased by 29%. The sooner you book, the better the deal.
The most significant price increase was from August 2026 to March 2027 — up 69%. The best time to fly is July 2026–August 2026, when the average price is $108. In January 2027–March 2027, tickets cost around $155.
Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in July 2026–August 2026 can save you up to 31% compared to the most expensive months.
Price variation across months on this route is 16%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.