Dublin DUB to Shanghai SHA flight with British Airways

Mon, Aug 03
+ Add return
British Airways
Hainan Airlines
Sas Airways
Lufthansa
China Eastern
2,000+ travel companies
British Airways
Hainan Airlines
Sas Airways
Lufthansa
China Eastern
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

Journey information

Overview: Dublin to Shanghai flight

IrelandIreland
ChinaChina
Icon of flight

Flights from Dublin to Shanghai depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 13h 29m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €389 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 9347 km distance in 15h 35m. August is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
9347 km
Average flight duration
13h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
€389
Flights per day
32
Fastest flight
15h 35m
First flight
12:10 AM
Last flight
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Dublin to Shanghai

Showing times and prices for Aug 03

Cheapest price

€957

Average price

€959

Fastest journey

17 h 25 m

Average duration

17 h 30 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

9347 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dublin to Shanghai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dublin to Shanghai will cost around €959 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €957.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Dublin for Shanghai onMon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 03 the direct flights cover the 9347 km distance in an average of 17 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 17 h 25 m .

On Mon, Aug 03 the longest flights will take 17 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • British Airways
    7:35 AM17h35
    Dublin
    1:10 AMShanghai
    €9571One-way
    0 transfers
  • British Airways
    6:30 AM17h25
    Dublin
    11:55 PMShanghai
    €9621One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Dublin to Shanghai flight times

The table below shows live departures for Dublin to Shanghai flights for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
British Airways6:30 AM Dublin
17h25
11:55 PM Shanghai0 transfersDirect
British Airways7:35 AM Dublin
17h35
1:10 AM Shanghai0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Dublin to Shanghai by flight

Compare flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Mon
Aug 03
Tue
Aug 04
Wed
Aug 05
Thu
Aug 06
Fri
Aug 07
Sat
Aug 08
Sun
Aug 09

Why should you book Dublin to Shanghai flights with Omio?

British Airways as well as Hainan Airlines, Sas Airways, Lufthansa, China Eastern and more offer flights services from Dublin to Shanghai.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dublin to Shanghai.

Why book with Omio vs British Airways?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for British Airways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Hainan Airlines, Sas Airways, Lufthansa or China Eastern to find the best option for your trip from Dublin to Shanghai.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Hainan Airlines, Sas Airways, Lufthansa or China Eastern to find the best option for your trip from Dublin to Shanghai.

Airlines: British Airways, Hainan Airlines, Sas Airways, Lufthansa, China Eastern from Dublin to ShanghaiFind the best flights between Dublin to Shanghai with Omio's travel partners British Airways, Hainan Airlines, Sas Airways, Lufthansa, China Eastern from €389. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

British Airways

About
British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. syn p British Airways (BA) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom with its headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Known as a full-service global airline, BA offers low fares year-round to destinations around the globe and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia. BA is also the second largest airline based in the UK in terms of its fleet size and number of passengers carried.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 15m
Cheapest Price
€957
British Airways frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes 1 cabin bag (max 23kg, 56x45x25cm) plus 1 personal item (40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policy depends on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flexible tickets can be cancelled for a full refund
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical clearance required after 28th weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Young flyers aged 5-11 can travel alone using British Airways' Skyflyer Solo service. Service must be booked in advance and is available on most routes
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
British Airways provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance through airports.
Pets
Pets travel in the hold except assistance dogs. Advance booking required. Only cats and dogs accepted on most routes
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about British Airways

Sas Airways

About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 25m
Cheapest Price
€1717
Sas Airways frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Sas Airways

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 55m
Cheapest Price
€761
Lufthansa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Lufthansa

China Eastern

About
China Eastern Airlines, headquartered in Shanghai, is one of China's three major state-owned aviation transportation groups. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network of domestic and international flights, serving over 200 destinations across five continents. As a member of the SkyTeam Alliance, China Eastern expands its global reach through partnerships with other airlines. The airline boasts a modern fleet of over 800 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, Boeing 737s for short-haul, and Boeing 777s and 787s for long-haul operations. China Eastern also provides cargo transport, tourism, and other related services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 5m
Cheapest Price
€713
China Eastern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece carry-on (56x36x23cm) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Up to 32kg per piece, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 32 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-12, must book service 48 hours in advance, additional fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested 48 hours before flight
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about China Eastern

Hainan Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 35m
Cheapest Price
€389
Hainan Airlines frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Dublin to Shanghai Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dublin to Shanghai by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shanghai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Dublin to Shanghai can start from as little as €389 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Dublin to Shanghai is €870; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Dublin to Shanghai is 15h 35m to travel the 9347 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Dublin to Shanghai leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Dublin to Shanghai leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 32 flights a day from Dublin to Shanghai which require at least one change with British Airways, Hainan Airlines, Sas Airways, Lufthansa, China Eastern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Dublin to Shanghai, you can count on British Airways, Hainan Airlines, Sas Airways, Lufthansa, China Eastern for the best way to get you to Shanghai. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Dublin and Shanghai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Dublin to Shanghai generally leave from Dublin Airport and arrive in Shanghai Pudong .Dublin Airport is 3 km away from Dublin city centre and Shanghai Pudong is 34 km from Shanghai city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Dublin to Shanghai is August.
Yes, you can take a flight between Dublin and Shanghai.
Since neither Dublin nor Shanghai are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ireland and China. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 8 h in winter and 7 h in summer between Dublin and Shanghai .
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from Dublin to Shanghai

Most Dublin to Shanghai flights use the Dublin Airport to Shanghai Pudong airport pair, with some services landing at Shanghai Hongqiao. Use this guide to compare Dublin and Shanghai airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Dublin
Arrival airports in Shanghai

Which Dublin airport do flights to Shanghai leave from?

Flights from Dublin to Shanghai depart from Dublin Airport. The airport is 4 km from Dublin city centre at Dublin Airport, Collinstown, Dublin, Ireland.
Dublin Airport (DUB)Dublin Airport, Collinstown, Dublin, IrelandWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Dublin Airport from Dublin city centre

Dublin Airport is 3 km from Dublin city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus702 · 11m · €10 · every ~2 min
Dublin Express · 17m · €2 · every ~8 min
41 · 36m · €3 · every ~7 min
38m · €8 · every ~6 min
19, 24 · 1h 6m · €3 · every ~13 min

Dublin Airport airport facilities and services

Dublin Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dublin Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dublin Airport: Ramps, assistance.

More about Dublin Airport

More options for your journey from Dublin to Shanghai

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

More information on flights to Dublin
HomeFlightsDublin to Shanghai Flights

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone