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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Madrid Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $731. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Shanghai.$582 per passenger.Departing Wed, Sep 23, returning Tue, Sep 29.Round-trip flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Madrid on Wed, Sep 23, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, Sep 29, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $582, select.

Shanghai.$582 per passenger.Departing Mon, Sep 28, returning Thu, Oct 15.Round-trip flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Madrid on Mon, Sep 28, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Thu, Oct 15, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $582, select.

Shanghai.$617 per passenger.Departing Mon, Feb 1, returning Tue, Feb 9.Round-trip flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Madrid on Mon, Feb 1, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, Feb 9, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $617, select.

Shanghai.$634 per passenger.Departing Wed, Dec 9, returning Mon, Dec 14.Round-trip flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Madrid on Wed, Dec 9, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Mon, Dec 14, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $634, select.

Shanghai.$638 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jan 7, returning Tue, Jan 19.Round-trip flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Madrid on Thu, Jan 7, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, Jan 19, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $638, select.

Shanghai.$638 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jan 7, returning Sun, Feb 7.Round-trip flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Madrid on Thu, Jan 7, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sun, Feb 7, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $638, select.

Shanghai.$638 per passenger.Departing Mon, Feb 8, returning Mon, Mar 1.Round-trip flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Madrid on Mon, Feb 8, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Mon, Mar 1, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $638, select.

Shanghai.$639 per passenger.Departing Mon, Dec 7, returning Mon, Mar 15.Round-trip flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Madrid on Mon, Dec 7, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Mon, Mar 15, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $639, select.

Shanghai.$639 per passenger.Departing Tue, Dec 15, returning Sun, Jan 3.Round-trip flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Madrid on Tue, Dec 15, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sun, Jan 3, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $639, select.

Shanghai.$639 per passenger.Departing Thu, Nov 26, returning Tue, Dec 1.Round-trip flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Madrid on Thu, Nov 26, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, Dec 1, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $639, select.

Shanghai.$648 per passenger.Departing Mon, Dec 14, returning Mon, Feb 8.Round-trip flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Madrid on Mon, Dec 14, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Mon, Feb 8, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $648, select.

Shanghai.$651 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 29, returning Tue, Dec 22.Round-trip flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Madrid on Tue, Sep 29, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, Dec 22, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $651, select.

Shanghai.$673 per passenger.Departing Wed, Mar 3, returning Tue, Mar 16.Round-trip flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Madrid on Wed, Mar 3, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Tue, Mar 16, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $673, select.

Shanghai.$673 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jan 5, returning Wed, Jun 30.Round-trip flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Madrid on Tue, Jan 5, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Wed, Jun 30, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $673, select.

Shanghai.$678 per passenger.Departing Fri, Nov 13, returning Sun, Feb 7.Round-trip flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Madrid on Fri, Nov 13, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Sun, Feb 7, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $678, select.

Shanghai.$678 per passenger.Departing Thu, Nov 12, returning Mon, Nov 23.Round-trip flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departing from Madrid on Thu, Nov 12, arriving in Shanghai Hongqiao.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departing from Shanghai Hongqiao on Mon, Nov 23, arriving in Madrid.Price includes taxes and charges.From $678, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao: Alternative routes

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

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Madrid to Shanghai: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$582
Cheapest month to fly	September

Finding cheap flights from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao is $582. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao. But we found flights with one or more stops from $582.

How many flights are there a week from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao?

There are no flights flying from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao, as of September 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao?

The cheapest month to fly from Madrid to Shanghai Hongqiao is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Madrid Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Madrid Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Madrid Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Madrid Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Shanghai Hongqiao?

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 Shanghai Hongqiao 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Shanghai?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Madrid Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao?

Currently, Air China offers the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai Hongqiao.

Traveling from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA): what you need to know

The timezone in Shanghai is UTC+8, which is seven hours ahead of Madrid.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your MAD to SHA flight.
Traveling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to visit a different city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Beijing Capital International Airport is a well-known stop between MAD and SHA.

How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Currently, $337 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $582. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from MAD to SHA, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across the month and land a great deal.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from MAD to SHA.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

When it comes to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport's on-time performance, 78.23% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is about 18 kilometers from central Madrid. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near MAD? If you've booked an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your check-in counter:

Arriving at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Book a hotel close to SHA if you're catching a late Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Venture beyond Shanghai and check out places that don't always get the spotlight with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car from Hertz.
Book your ride from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport a few weeks before your departure date to secure the best deal. If you're going away during a peak period, it's a smart idea to book even earlier.

Getting from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to central Shanghai

You'll find SHA at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to the center of Shanghai has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometers away.

When to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Shanghai. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Before locking in your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Shanghai, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MAD to SHA in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) then.

Explore more of China

Nanjing is just one of the many places in China waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Shanghai. Around 274 kilometers away to the west, its top attractions include Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.
Suzhou is another well-known destination in China and is around 80 kilometers west of Shanghai. No trip is complete without visiting Lotus Peak, Tianpingshan and Shangfang Tower.