Cheap Flights Shanghai to Manchester from £241

Flight FAQs

• Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Manchester (MAN)?

  Based on Trip.com data, Gulf Air offers one-way fares as low as £241 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PVG to MAN on Wed, Oct 14), while Finnair offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from £537 departing on Wed, Sep 16 and returning on Tue, Sep 22.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Shanghai to Manchester?

  At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Shanghai to Manchester with the following airlines, including: Juneyao Airlines China Eastern Airlines Vueling Airlines Qatar Airways Hainan Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is the flight from Shanghai (SHA) to Manchester (MAN)?

  It takes about 11 hours 55 minutes to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Manchester (MAN).

• When is the best time to book flights from Shanghai to Manchester?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Manchester is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Shanghai to Manchester?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 4 flight per week flying from Shanghai to Manchester. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Juneyao Airlines: S/-/T/-/T/F/S -- HO1661 (02:06)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Shanghai to Manchester?

  To find best deals on flights from Shanghai to Manchester, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Oct 14, with one-way flights priced at just £241.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Juneyao Airlines.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Manchester travel is around August.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When is the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Manchester to get the best price?

  The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Manchester is December, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is the cheapest for flights from Shanghai to Manchester?

  After crunching the numbers on our August flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Manchester on August 16, 2026 with Hainan Airlines, with prices starting at £326.

• Which airports can I fly through when travelling to Manchester from Shanghai?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Manchester, with Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Manchester Airport (PVG-MAN) is by far the most common option on this route: Manchester Airport (MAN).

• What is the time difference between Shanghai and Manchester?

  The time difference between Manchester and Shanghai is 8h.

• How can I change or cancel my flight ticket from Shanghai to Manchester?

  Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

• What is the average cost of a one-way flight from Shanghai to Manchester?

  Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Shanghai to Manchester is £659. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.

• What is the average cost of a return flight from Shanghai to Manchester?

  Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Shanghai to Manchester is £1,109. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.

• How do I book flights from Shanghai to Manchester on Trip.com?

  Enter Shanghai and Manchester, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.

• Are there budget airlines on the Shanghai to Manchester route?

  Vueling Airlinesare the most popular budget airlines flying from Shanghai to Manchester. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.