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Cheap flights from Manila to Shanghai from $129 MNL → PVG, SHA

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

The cheapest return found recently is $180 with Air China, 13 Dec – 22 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $129 with Cebu Pacific, 12 Jul 2027, found 4 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$129, Cebu Pacific, found 4 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$180, 13 Dec to 22 Dec
Usual return price
$224 to $316
Cheapest month to fly
December 2026, return fares from $177 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, China Eastern, Juneyao Airlines
Shortest nonstop flight found
3 h 45 min

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 27 departure dates is usually $224 to $316.

Cheapest return found recently

$180

13 Dec – 22 Dec · Air China

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Leaves 2:55 a.m. · Return leaves 1:30 p.m. · 22 h 15 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$263

6 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027 · Cebu Pacific

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Leaves 8:25 p.m. · Return leaves 1:35 a.m. · 7 h 45 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $180 13 Dec – 22 Decfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $177 11 Dec – 15 Decfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $40 to $197.

$180, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $40 to $197.

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 27 departure dates from 1 Dec to 3 May 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 9-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 13 Dec to compare.

Every date we hold

281 fares on 27 departure dates

1 Dec – 5 Dec: $194, found 5 days ago2 Dec – 6 Dec: $227, found 5 days ago3 Dec – 7 Dec: $229, found 5 days ago6 Dec – 9 Dec: $194, found 5 days ago11 Dec – 15 Dec: $177, found 4 days ago12 Dec – 27 Dec: $367, found 4 days ago13 Dec – 22 Dec: $180, found 2 days ago19 Dec – 11 Jan 2027: $314, found 7 days ago20 Dec – 11 Jan 2027: $331, found 7 days ago21 Dec – 4 Jan 2027: $354, found 7 days ago23 Dec – 6 Jan 2027: $262, found 7 days ago2 Jan 2027 – 16 Jan 2027: $337, found 2 days ago3 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027: $317, found 2 days ago5 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027: $277, found 2 days ago6 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027: $263, found 2 days ago16 Jan 2027 – 18 Jan 2027: $274, found 4 days ago22 Jan 2027 – 13 Feb 2027: $264, found 7 days ago27 Jan 2027 – 7 Feb 2027: $294, found 3 days ago6 Feb 2027 – 14 Feb 2027: $226, found 7 days ago7 Feb 2027 – 14 Feb 2027: $196, found 8 days ago10 Feb 2027 – 10 Mar 2027: $324, found 3 days ago21 Feb 2027 – 14 Mar 2027: $263, found 4 days ago22 Feb 2027 – 10 Mar 2027: $221, found 3 days ago6 Mar 2027 – 14 Mar 2027: $213, found 7 days ago11 Apr 2027 – 19 Apr 2027: $324, found 5 days ago14 Apr 2027 – 23 Apr 2027: $307, found 5 days ago3 May 2027 – 24 May 2027: $311, found 7 days agoDecJanFebAprMay
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
1 Dec – 5 Dec$194Air ChinaNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
2 Dec – 6 Dec$227China Southern AirlinesNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
3 Dec – 7 Dec$229Xiamen AirlinesNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Dec – 9 Dec$194Air ChinaNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
11 Dec – 15 Dec$177Air ChinaNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
12 Dec – 27 Dec$367Xiamen AirlinesNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
13 Dec – 22 Dec$180Air ChinaNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
19 Dec – 11 Jan 2027$314China Southern AirlinesNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
20 Dec – 11 Jan 2027$331China EasternNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
21 Dec – 4 Jan 2027$354Philippine AirlinesNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
23 Dec – 6 Jan 2027$262Air ChinaNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
2 Jan 2027 – 16 Jan 2027$337Shenzhen AirlinesNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
3 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027$317Air ChinaNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
5 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027$277Cebu PacificNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027$263Cebu PacificNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 Jan 2027 – 18 Jan 2027$274Cebu PacificNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
22 Jan 2027 – 13 Feb 2027$264China Southern AirlinesNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Jan 2027 – 7 Feb 2027$294China Southern AirlinesNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Feb 2027 – 14 Feb 2027$226China Southern AirlinesNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
7 Feb 2027 – 14 Feb 2027$196China Southern AirlinesNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Feb 2027 – 10 Mar 2027$324Cebu PacificNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
21 Feb 2027 – 14 Mar 2027$263Cebu PacificNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
22 Feb 2027 – 10 Mar 2027$221Cebu PacificNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out nonstop, back nonstopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Mar 2027 – 14 Mar 2027$213China Southern AirlinesNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
11 Apr 2027 – 19 Apr 2027$324Air ChinaNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
14 Apr 2027 – 23 Apr 2027$307Vietnam AirlinesNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
3 May 2027 – 24 May 2027$311Vietnam AirlinesNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $177.

December 2026From $177Cheapest seen11 departure dates11 Dec – 15 Dec · found 4 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in December 2026
January 2027From $2637 departure dates6 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in January 2027
February 2027From $1965 departure dates7 Feb 2027 – 14 Feb 2027 · found 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
March 2027From $2131 departure date6 Mar 2027 – 14 Mar 2027 · found 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
April 2027From $3072 departure dates14 Apr 2027 – 23 Apr 2027 · found 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
May 2027From $3111 departure date3 May 2027 – 24 May 2027 · found 7 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 9 departure dates is usually $129 to $140.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$129

12 Jul 2027 · Cebu Pacific

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Leaves 8:20 p.m. · 3 h 45 min trip

nonstop

found 4 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$129

12 Jul 2027 · Cebu Pacific

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Leaves 8:20 p.m. · 3 h 45 min trip

nonstop

found 4 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $129 12 Jul 2027found 4 days agoOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $101 26 Jan 2027found 7 days agoOpen this trip

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $80 to $164.

$129, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $80 to $164.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 9 departure dates from 26 Jan 2027 to 15 Jul 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?

No. We hold one-way fares on 5 other departure dates within 3 days of 12 Jul 2027, and none is cheaper.

Every date we hold

9 fares on 9 departure dates

26 Jan 2027: $101, found 7 days ago25 May 2027: $161, found 6 days ago27 Jun 2027: $116, found 5 days ago9 Jul 2027: $130, found 4 days ago10 Jul 2027: $140, found 4 days ago12 Jul 2027: $129, found 4 days ago13 Jul 2027: $130, found 4 days ago14 Jul 2027: $140, found 4 days ago15 Jul 2027: $140, found 4 days agoJanMayJunJul
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
26 Jan 2027$101Cebu PacificNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)stops unknownfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
25 May 2027$161Vietnam AirlinesNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)1 stopfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
27 Jun 2027$116Cebu PacificNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
9 Jul 2027$130Philippine AirlinesNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
10 Jul 2027$140Philippine AirlinesNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
12 Jul 2027$129Cebu PacificNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
13 Jul 2027$130Philippine AirlinesNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
14 Jul 2027$140Philippine AirlinesNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
15 Jul 2027$140Philippine AirlinesNinoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)nonstopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $101.

January 2027From $101Cheapest seen1 departure date26 Jan 2027 · found 7 days agoOpen this tripEvery date in January 2027
May 2027From $1611 departure date25 May 2027 · found 6 days agoOpen this trip
June 2027From $1161 departure date27 Jun 2027 · found 5 days agoOpen this trip
July 2027From $1296 departure dates12 Jul 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Manila 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.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Manila to Shanghai?

Return

Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 11% 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.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$205$143+13%33
7–13 days$204$151+12%31
14–29 days$182$147Cheapest seen48
30–59 days$203$40+12%49
60–89 days$212$40+17%44
90–179 days$210$196+15%49
180+ days$237$237+30%13

One-way

Not enough history yet: in 49 days of one-way prices, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 13 Dec – 22 Dec. 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 Manila to Shanghai?

The cheapest return found recently is $180 with Air China, 13 Dec to 22 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $177 with Air China, 11 Dec to 15 Dec, found 4 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 27 departure dates is usually $224 to $316.

How much is a one-way flight from Manila to Shanghai?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $129 with Cebu Pacific, 12 Jul 2027, found 4 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $101 with Cebu Pacific, 26 Jan 2027, found 7 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 9 departure dates is usually $129 to $140.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Manila to Shanghai?

December 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $177, 11 Dec to 15 Dec, found 4 days ago. January 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $101, 26 Jan 2027, found 7 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Manila to Shanghai?

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 11% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Manila to Shanghai?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $263 with Cebu Pacific, 6 Jan 2027 to 17 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $129 with Cebu Pacific, 12 Jul 2027, found 4 days ago.

How long is the flight from Manila to Shanghai?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Cebu Pacific on 12 Jul 2027, takes 3 h 45 min from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Manila to Shanghai?

Between 1 Dec and 3 May 2027, Air China has the cheapest return on 7 of the 27 departure dates we hold, China Southern Airlines on 7 and Cebu Pacific on 6. Between 26 Jan 2027 and 15 Jul 2027, Philippine Airlines has the cheapest one-way on 5 of the 9 departure dates we hold, Cebu Pacific on 3 and Vietnam Airlines on 1.

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