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Cheap Flights from Shanghai Pudong to Manchester

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Flight deals from Shanghai Pudong to Manchester

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Shanghai Pudong to Manchester? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Manchester.R 5,102 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Jun.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 19 Jun, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,102, select.
Manchester.R 5,175 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Nov.One-way flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 5 Nov, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,175, select.
Manchester.R 5,187 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Oct.One-way flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 22 Oct, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,187, select.
Manchester.R 5,631 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 May.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 25 May, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,631, select.
Manchester.R 5,798 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Jul.One-way flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 3 Jul, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,798, select.
Manchester.R 6,279 per passenger.Departing Tue, 3 Mar.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 3 Mar, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,279, select.
Manchester.R 6,903 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Jan.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 6 Jan, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,903, select.
Manchester.R 7,068 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Dec.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 16 Dec, arriving in Manchester.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,068, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Manchester

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Shanghai Pudong to Manchester flights are currently cheapest in June.
May
from R 5,631
Jun
from R 5,102
Jul
from R 5,798
Aug
from R 7,459
Sep
from R 7,370
Oct
from R 5,187
Nov
from R 5,175
Dec
from R 7,068
Jan
from R 6,903
Feb
from R 8,867
Mar
from R 6,279
Apr
from R 7,835

Direct flights from Shanghai Pudong to Manchester

Shanghai Pudong to Manchester: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Shanghai Pudong to Manchester below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Manchester.

Shanghai to Manchester: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 5,102
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time12 hrs, 13 mins
Most popular airlineJuneyao Airlines
Average flights per week5

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai Pudong to Manchester: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai Pudong to Manchester is R 10,370. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
12 hours and 13 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai Pudong to Manchester.
Juneyao Airlines flies direct from Shanghai Pudong to Manchester.
As of May 2025, there are 5 flights per week flying from Shanghai Pudong to Manchester.
The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Manchester is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Manchester Airport on Friday, 14 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 12 hours and 13 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Manchester but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Manchester is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Finnair and Juneyao Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Manchester.

Travelling from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Manchester Airport (MAN): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Manchester Airport is 12 hours 30 minutes.

  • Manchester's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Manchester eight hours behind Shanghai.

  • Flights from PVG to MAN start from 01:55 — the first with Juneyao Airlines. The last departure is at 01:55 with Juneyao Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of four weekly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Manchester Airport flights.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your PVG to MAN flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.

  • Travelling during a peak time like April? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Getting to Manchester (and then exploring more of United Kingdom!) is a cinch with Juneyao Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Manchester Airport.

  • The airline with the highest booking volume on this route is Juneyao Airlines.

  • Juneyao Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates PVG to MAN flights.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Manchester Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between PVG and MAN:

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Frankfurt Airport

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • Right now, R 5,102 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Manchester Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 10,370. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To secure cheap tickets from PVG to MAN, book your trip 11 months before your departure.

  • October is the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Manchester Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.

  • Finding cheap flights from PVG to MAN is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Manchester Airport.

Handy information about Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Arriving at Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • If you're arriving on a late Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Manchester Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near MAN:

  • Pick up a Manchester Airport rental car and explore Manchester and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Surprice are well-known companies to choose from here.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Manchester Airport about four weeks ahead of your trip.

Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester

  • Manchester Airport to the centre of Manchester has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 5 minutes.

When to fly to Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Manchester Airport is January, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Manchester based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • When reserving your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Manchester Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Manchester, with the temperature ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PVG to MAN in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • London is just one of the many cities in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Manchester. Around 257 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.

  • Around 113 kilometres south of Manchester, Birmingham is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. No visit is complete without checking out Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.

Plan the rest of your trip from Shanghai to Manchester

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.