Find Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Manila (SHA - MNL)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Shanghai to Manila and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$302	XiamenAir 1 stop 13 hr Thu, Jun 4 — Wed, Jun 10	The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Manila is currently $302
Cheapest one-way flight	$160	China Southern 1 stop 23 hr Wed, Jun 3	The cheapest one-way flight from Shanghai to Manila is currently $160
Cheapest nonstop flights	$247	Philippine Airlines Nonstop 4 hr Thu, Jul 2 — Thu, Jul 9	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Shanghai to Manila is currently $247
Last-minute weekend getaway	$308	XiamenAir 1 stop 27 hr Sat, Apr 11 — Sun, Apr 12	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Shanghai to Manila is currently $308
Cheapest business class flights	$755	Shenzhen 1 stop 8 hr Thu, Apr 9 — Thu, Apr 16	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Shanghai to Manila is currently $755

Fastest flight	3 hr 40 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Shanghai to Manila takes 3 hr 40 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Manila is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically April.

September Cheapest	Typical prices: $190–385
April Most expensive	Typical prices: $240–375

Popular airlines from Shanghai to Manila

Philippine Airlines

Nonstop

from $319

Typical price: $350–840

7 weekly nonstop flights

PVG - MNL Every day
Cebu Pacific

Nonstop

from $338

Typical price: $290–630

7 weekly nonstop flights

PVG - MNL Every day
China Eastern

Nonstop

Typical price: $335–610

5 weekly nonstop flights

PVG - MNL Every Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cathay Pacific

from $336

Typical price: $270–420

125 weekly connecting flights

PVG, SHA - MNL Every day
China Southern

from $305

Typical price: $210–530

85 weekly connecting flights

PVG, SHA - MNL Every day
XiamenAir

from $287

Typical price: $240–550

60 weekly connecting flights

PVG, SHA - MNL Every day

Popular airports near Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Shanghai China 43 min 20 mi
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Shanghai China 27 min 8 mi
Hangzhou International Airport (HGH)

Hangzhou China 2 hr 8 min 93 mi
Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)

Wuxi China 1 hr 34 min 64 mi

Popular airports near Manila

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)

Manila Philippines 28 min 6 mi
Clark International Airport (CRK)

Angeles Philippines 1 hr 32 min 49 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Shanghai to Manila

The cheapest flights from Shanghai to Manila are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $190 to $385.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Manila recently found on Google Flights was with XiamenAir from $302. The cheapest one-way flight was with China Southern from $160.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Philippine Airlines flight from Shanghai to Manila is $319, flying from Jul 2 to Jul 8.
The cheapest Cebu Pacific flight from Shanghai to Manila is $338, flying from Jun 25 to Jul 2.
The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Shanghai to Manila is $336, flying from Apr 9 to Apr 15.
The cheapest China Southern flight from Shanghai to Manila is $305, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 11.
The cheapest XiamenAir flight from Shanghai to Manila is $287, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 22.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Manila starts at $302 from Thu, Jun 4 to Wed, Jun 10. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $160 and departs on Wed, Jun 3.

3 hr 40 min is the shortest flight time from Shanghai to Manila.

Peak travel is during the tropical dry season (Dec–May), when the weather's hot but relatively dry. It's warm and humid during the rainy season (Jun–Oct). The Christian holidays of Holy Week and Easter (varies Mar/Apr) and Christmas (Dec) are also busy periods. Cinemalaya (Aug) is a festival of independent Philippine cinema.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Shanghai to Manila.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Shanghai to Manila really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Shanghai to Manila.

In terms of nonstop flights, Philippine Airlines is the most popular. Philippine Airlines offers 7 nonstop flights per week. Philippine Airlines flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) .

In terms of flights, Cathay Pacific is the most popular. Cathay Pacific offers 125 connecting flights per week. Cathay Pacific flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) .

Other popular airlines flying from Shanghai to Manila are:

Cebu Pacific offers 7 nonstop flights per week. Cebu Pacific flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) .
China Eastern offers 5 nonstop flights per week. China Eastern flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) .
China Southern offers 85 connecting flights per week. China Southern flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) .
XiamenAir offers 60 connecting flights per week. XiamenAir flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) , Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Shanghai and Manila.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Manila recently found on Google Flights was with XiamenAir from $302. The cheapest one-way flight was with China Southern from $160.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Philippine Airlines flight from Shanghai to Manila is $319, flying from Jul 2 to Jul 8.
The cheapest Cebu Pacific flight from Shanghai to Manila is $338, flying from Jun 25 to Jul 2.
The cheapest Cathay Pacific flight from Shanghai to Manila is $336, flying from Apr 9 to Apr 15.
The cheapest China Southern flight from Shanghai to Manila is $305, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 11.
The cheapest XiamenAir flight from Shanghai to Manila is $287, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 22.

Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines and China Eastern fly direct from Shanghai to Manila.

There are 7 Philippine Airlines direct flights from Shanghai to Manila per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Cebu Pacific direct flights from Shanghai to Manila per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 5 China Eastern direct flights from Shanghai to Manila per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Shanghai and Manila at price $308 is offered by XiamenAir from Sat, Apr 11 to Sun, Apr 12.

Cebu Pacific, Philippine Airlines and China Eastern fly direct from Shanghai to Manila.

There are 7 Philippine Airlines direct flights from Shanghai to Manila per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Cebu Pacific direct flights from Shanghai to Manila per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 5 China Eastern direct flights from Shanghai to Manila per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Shanghai to Manila on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Shanghai and Manila start at $247 from Thu, Jul 2 to Thu, Jul 9 with Philippine Airlines.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Shanghai to Manila, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Shanghai and Manila start at $755 from Thu, Apr 9 to Thu, Apr 16 with Shenzhen.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Shanghai and Manila start at $302 from Thu, Jun 4 to Wed, Jun 10.

To book business class trips from Shanghai to Manila, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Shanghai and Manila starts at $308 from Sat, Apr 11 to Sun, Apr 12 with XiamenAir.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Shanghai and Manila at price $308 is offered by XiamenAir from Sat, Apr 11 to Sun, Apr 12.

To find last-minute flight deals from Shanghai to Manila, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.