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6 days a week
You can fly nonstop with China Eastern and Cebu Pacific. Average duration is 4h 30m
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PVG - CEB
Cheapest • 25% average savings
SHA - CEB
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March
Cheapest • 27% price drop
March
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Hanoi Noibai (HAN)
Cheapest • Avg ₱15,274 (round-trip)
Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL)
Shortest trip • 8h 18m (one-way)
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Shanghai to Cebu City flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Shanghai to Cebu City. It’s 18% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 47% higher.

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

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Cebu City at ₱17,191 round-trip.
•October (₱39,482) and September (₱33,815) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 129% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Shanghai to Cebu City flights

Low season

October
Beat the crowds with an average 68% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 87% increase in travelers.

When to book flights from Shanghai to Cebu City

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 1:05 am and lands at 5:35 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:15 pm and lands at 1:45 am.

    The flight takes about 4h 30m.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Shanghai to Cebu City:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    A nonstop flight from Shanghai to Cebu City takes 4h 30m, covering 3,761 km.

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

    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 Shanghai to Cebu City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Shanghai to Cebu City range from ₱19,043 to ₱34,485, with an average of ₱23,447 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₱19,043 counts as a good deal.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average ₱15,274 round-trip via Hanoi Noibai (HAN), compared to ₱32,583 for direct flights.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₱3,213–₱6,296 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • How are flight departures from Shanghai to Cebu City spread across the day?

    Night is the busiest departure period on Shanghai to Cebu City flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and evening flights for 0%.

  • Which car rental options are available at Cebu City Mactan Intl Airport (CEB)?

    Cebu City Mactan Intl Airport (CEB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around ₱437 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • National
    • Hertz
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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

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

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

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

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) - 69% of one-stop connections
    • Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Hanoi Noibai (HAN) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) - 5% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 44% on flights from Shanghai to Cebu City. Monday is the cheapest departure day at ₱19,395 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at ₱34,444, a difference of ₱15,050.

    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 Shanghai to Cebu City?

    2 airlines operate flights between Shanghai and Cebu City. 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 Shanghai to Cebu City?

    Flying via Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl (MNL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 18m, compared with 10h 29m via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) and 10h 47m via Hanoi Noibai (HAN).

  • What popular places can I visit in Cebu City?

    Cebu International Convention Center is one of the most viewed places in Cebu City on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Cebu Pacific: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • China Eastern: 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 Shanghai to Cebu City 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average ₱19,395, about ₱15,050 less than Saturday fares (44% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Shanghai to Cebu City trip for March. Fares historically average ₱17,191 round-trip in that month - typically ₱22,291 less than the most expensive month, which is October (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 ₱15,274 round-trip on this route – about ₱17,309 less than nonstop flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Cebu City Mactan Intl Airport.

    • Cebu White Sands Resort and Spa
    • OYO 685 K Fortune Apartelle
    • Karancho Beach House

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

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

Direct departures

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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Direct returns

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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