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A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Shanghai to Madrid, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
The only airline operating direct flights from Shanghai to Madrid is China Eastern Airlines. Flights operate every day.
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The Shanghai — Madrid route is served by a wide range of airlines: 5 in total, including China Eastern Airlines, Etihad Airways, Juneyao Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Emirates. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $312. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
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Shanghai — Madrid
07/05/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU709
starting at $708
Shanghai — Madrid
09/04/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU709
starting at $1,106
Shanghai — Madrid
09/05/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU709
starting at $1,320
Shanghai — Madrid
09/07/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU709
starting at $1,106
Shanghai — Madrid
09/08/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU709
starting at $1,254
Shanghai — Madrid
09/09/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU709
starting at $1,118
Shanghai — Madrid
09/10/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU709
starting at $958
Shanghai — Madrid
10/02/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU709
starting at $1,270
Shanghai — Madrid
10/03/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU709
starting at $1,464
Shanghai — Madrid
10/06/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU709
starting at $845
China Eastern Airlines
Every day
starting at $836
The cheapest one-way flight from Shanghai to Madrid departs on 10/08/2026, is operated by Etihad Airways and costs $312
There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Shanghai to Madrid
Fastest flight from Shanghai to Madrid takes 16h 50m
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Shanghai and Madrid is 10254km (6357 miles). There are 6 direct flights from Shanghai to Madrid. The time difference between Shanghai and Madrid is 7h. Flights from Shanghai begin at 12:45 AM. The latest flight from Shanghai departs at 12:45 AM
The cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai to Madrid according to data for the last 48 hours costs $312
Often the best time to buy tickets from Shanghai to Madrid is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Shanghai to Madrid can be found flying in these months: July, June, September.
The fastest flights from Shanghai to Madrid start from 16 hours 50 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Shanghai — Madrid: China Eastern Airlines
The minimum one-way ticket price from Shanghai to Madrid is $354 (July 2026), while the maximum is $667 (August 2026). On average, a ticket costs $385–$445.
The Shanghai — Madrid route shows a classic seasonal pattern: prices rise, peak, then fall again. Knowing this, you can pick a more affordable time to fly.
Prices rise from July 2026 to August 2026 (+89%), then decline from June 2026 to July 2026 (6%). The cheapest tickets are in June 2026–July 2026 (averaging $364), while the priciest are in August 2026–September 2026 ($526).
For savings, plan your flight for June 2026–July 2026 — you could save up to 31%. Try to avoid August 2026–September 2026 when possible: prices are at their highest then.
Price spread on this route is 28.9%. Costs depend heavily on the season, so flexibility in choosing your departure month is especially valuable here.
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