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6 days a week
You can fly nonstop with China Eastern and Cebu Pacific. Average duration is 4h 14m
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CEB - SHA
Cheapest • 4% average savings
CEB - PVG
Most popular
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When to book
16 weeks
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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April
Cheapest • 13% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Hanoi Noibai (HAN)
Cheapest • Avg ₱16,300 (round-trip)
Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL)
Shortest trip • 10h 20m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cebu City to Shanghai (CEB-SHA)

 
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cebu City to Shanghai flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cebu City to Shanghai?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cebu City to Shanghai. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Cebu City to Shanghai?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Cebu City to Shanghai at ₱16,408 round-trip.
•February (₱28,289) and July (₱23,009) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 72% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Cebu City to Shanghai the cheapest?

Flights from Cebu City to Shanghai are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Cebu City to Shanghai flights

Low season

July
Beat the crowds with an average 41% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 66% increase in travelers.

When to book flights from Cebu City to Shanghai

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cebu City to Shanghai based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cebu City to Shanghai flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Cebu City to Shanghai?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cebu City to Shanghai:

    • Earliest: departs at 2:40 am and lands at 6:54 am
    • Latest: departs at 7:45 pm and lands at 11:59 pm.

    The flight takes about 4h 14m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cebu City to Shanghai?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Cebu City to Shanghai.

  • How long is a flight from Cebu City to Shanghai?

    A nonstop flight from Cebu City to Shanghai takes 4h 14m, covering 3,761 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cebu City to Shanghai?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cebu City to Shanghai flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cebu City to Shanghai range from ₱16,559 to ₱22,845, with an average of ₱18,846 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₱16,559 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Cebu City to Shanghai flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 15% above the ₱18,846 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Cebu City to Shanghai?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average ₱16,300 round-trip via Hanoi Noibai (HAN), compared to ₱21,744 for direct flights.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Cebu City to Shanghai?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₱1,725–₱6,286 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cebu City to Shanghai?

    Flights from Cebu City to Shanghai usually depart from Cebu City Mactan Intl (CEB) and may arrive at several airports in Shanghai area, including Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cebu City to Shanghai pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cebu City to Shanghai most commonly connect through:

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 56% of one-stop connections
    • Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Hanoi Noibai (HAN) - 20% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cebu City to Shanghai?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Cebu City to Shanghai. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at ₱17,477 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at ₱20,934, a difference of ₱3,458.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Cebu City to Shanghai?

    2 airlines operate flights between Cebu City and Shanghai. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • China Eastern
    • Cebu Pacific

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Cebu City to Shanghai?

    Flying via Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 10h 20m, compared with 10h 47m via Hanoi Noibai (HAN) and 13h 20m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG).

  • What popular places can I visit in Shanghai?

    Some of the most popular sights in Shanghai are Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center (SWEECC), Yu Yuan Garden and People's Square. These are among the most viewed places in Shanghai on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Cebu City to Shanghai flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • China Eastern: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Cebu Pacific: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Cebu City to Shanghai flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average ₱17,477, about ₱3,458 less than Sunday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 25% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cebu City to Shanghai trip for April. Fares historically average ₱16,408 round-trip in that month - typically ₱11,882 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Hanoi Noibai Airport (HAN) can be cheaper than flying nonstop. The cheapest layover option averages ₱16,300 round-trip on this route – about ₱5,444 less than nonstop flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, hotels close to the airport you're flying into can be a convenient option.

    Near Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

    • Dazhong Airport Hotel
    • Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Shanghai Pudong Airport

    Near Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

    • Shanghai Hongqiao Airport Boyue Hotel - Airchina
    • Cordis Shanghai Hongqiao
    • Hyatt House Shanghai Hongqiao Cbd

Prefer to fly non-stop from Cebu City Mactan Intl to Shanghai?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Cebu City Mactan Intl Airport to Shanghai, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Cebu City Mactan Intl to Shanghai

Tuesday

Cebu Pacific

Cebu Pacific

Wednesday

China Eastern

China Eastern

Thursday

Cebu Pacific

Cebu Pacific

Friday

China Eastern

China Eastern

Saturday

Cebu Pacific

Cebu Pacific

Sunday

China Eastern

China Eastern

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Direct returns

Shanghai to Cebu City Mactan Intl

Tuesday

China Eastern

China Eastern

Wednesday

Cebu Pacific

Cebu Pacific

Thursday

China Eastern

China Eastern

Friday

Cebu Pacific

Cebu Pacific

Saturday

China Eastern

China Eastern

Sunday

Cebu Pacific

Cebu Pacific

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