Cheap flights from Madrid to Shanghai from $653 MAD → PVG, SHA
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
The cheapest return found recently is $653 with Turkish Airlines, 23 Jan 2027 – 16 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest return found recently
- $653, 23 Jan 2027 to 16 Feb 2027
- Usual return price
- $668 to $759
- Cheapest month to fly
- January 2027, return fares from $653 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- China Eastern
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 28 departure dates is usually $668 to $759.
Cheapest return found recently
$653
23 Jan 2027 – 16 Feb 2027 · Turkish Airlines
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Leaves 6:15 a.m. · Return leaves 5:25 p.m. · 34 h 15 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Istanbul New Airport (IST)
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$731
23 Jan 2027 – 15 Feb 2027 · China Eastern
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Leaves 10:30 a.m. · Return leaves 3:00 p.m. · 26 h 50 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Every nonstop date from Madrid to Shanghai
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$653 23 Jan 2027 – 16 Feb 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $501 to $667.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 28 departure dates from 13 Nov to 16 Oct 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 24-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 23 Jan 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
528 fares on 28 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov – 23 Nov | $758 | Brussels Airlines | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 5 Dec – 15 Dec | $668 | China Eastern | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Dec – 11 Jan 2027 | $756 | Etihad Airways | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Dec – 14 Jan 2027 | $675 | Aegean Airlines | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 27 Dec – 15 Jan 2027 | $815 | Lufthansa | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Jan 2027 – 14 Feb 2027 | $653 | Turkish Airlines | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 23 Jan 2027 – 16 Feb 2027 | $653 | Turkish Airlines | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 24 Jan 2027 – 11 Feb 2027 | $662 | KLM | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 25 Jan 2027 – 16 Feb 2027 | $653 | Turkish Airlines | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Jan 2027 – 16 Feb 2027 | $653 | Turkish Airlines | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 27 Jan 2027 – 15 Feb 2027 | $666 | Turkish Airlines | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 28 Jan 2027 – 15 Feb 2027 | $668 | KLM | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 29 Jan 2027 – 16 Feb 2027 | $670 | KLM | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 30 Jan 2027 – 16 Feb 2027 | $682 | Aegean Airlines | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Feb 2027 – 17 Feb 2027 | $841 | Air China | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 5 Mar 2027 – 12 Mar 2027 | $718 | Air France | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Mar 2027 – 18 Mar 2027 | $683 | Finnair | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 12 Mar 2027 – 26 Mar 2027 | $750 | Juneyao Airlines | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 26 Mar 2027 – 2 Apr 2027 | $763 | Brussels Airlines | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Apr 2027 – 15 Apr 2027 | $699 | Qatar Airways | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 5 Apr 2027 – 11 Apr 2027 | $789 | Finnair | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 4 Jul 2027 – 12 Jul 2027 | $823 | Juneyao Airlines | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Aug 2027 – 31 Aug 2027 | $730 | Finnair | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 10 Sept 2027 – 24 Sept 2027 | $827 | Lufthansa | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 2 stops | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 19 Sept 2027 – 3 Oct 2027 | $743 | Finnair | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Sept 2027 – 2 Oct 2027 | $662 | Air China | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Oct 2027 – 22 Oct 2027 | $837 | Air Europa | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 16 Oct 2027 – 30 Oct 2027 | $725 | SWISS | Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $653.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Turkish Airlines, Finnair, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Air China, Juneyao Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from Madrid to Shanghai
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 23 Jan 2027 – 16 Feb 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Madrid to Shanghai?
Return
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 18% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $800 | $758 | +23% | 13 |
| 7–13 days | $682 | $659 | +4% | 22 |
| 14–29 days | $662 | $501 | +1% | 47 |
| 30–59 days | $653 | $575 | Cheapest seen | 47 |
| 60–89 days | $675 | $635 | +3% | 40 |
| 90–179 days | $655 | $604 | +0% | 49 |
| 180+ days | $681 | $503 | +4% | 44 |
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 23 Jan 2027 – 16 Feb 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Madrid to Shanghai?
The cheapest return found recently is $653 with Turkish Airlines, 23 Jan 2027 to 16 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 28 departure dates is usually $668 to $759.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Shanghai?
January 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $653, 23 Jan 2027 to 16 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Madrid to Shanghai?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 18% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Madrid to Shanghai?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $731 with China Eastern, 23 Jan 2027 to 15 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Madrid to Shanghai?
Between 13 Nov and 16 Oct 2027, Turkish Airlines has the cheapest return on 5 of the 28 departure dates we hold, Finnair on 4 and KLM on 3.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work