Cheap flights from Shanghai to Dubai
from 293 US$
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The cheapest month is usually 2026-09 · 293 US$
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About this route
Compare flights from Shanghai to Dubai, a about 6,420 km route (around 8h 32m nonstop). We gather live prices from hundreds of airlines and agencies so you can find the cheapest and book on the official site, with no hidden fees. Direct flights are available. Airlines such as Emirates operate this route.
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FAQ
What's the cheapest month to fly Shanghai to Dubai?
It's usually 2026-09, from 293 USD. Use the price calendar to compare other dates.
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Dubai?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 32m and covers around 6,420 km. Connecting itineraries take longer.
Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Dubai?
Yes, this route has nonstop flights. Filter by "nonstop" to see them.
Which airlines fly from Shanghai to Dubai?
Emirates operate this route, among others. Compare them all in the results.
When should I book Shanghai–Dubai flights?
As a rule of thumb, booking 3–8 weeks ahead and avoiding weekends and holidays tends to give the best prices. Use the calendar to spot the cheapest dates.
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