Cheap flight tickets from Macau to Shanghai

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      Flight deals from Macau to Shanghai

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Macau Airport to Shanghai? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM453. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Macau to Shanghai found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Macau to Shanghai

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

      Direct flights from Macau to Shanghai

      Air China
      Air Macau
      China Eastern
      Juneyao Airlines
      Shandong Airlines
      Shanghai Airlines
      Shenzhen Airlines
      Spring Airlines

      Alternative Macau to Shanghai routes

      Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Macau to Shanghai? You could fly into the following airports instead.

      Macau to Shanghai: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundRM173
      Cheapest month to flyDecember
      Average flight time2 hrs, 30 mins
      Most popular airlineChina Eastern
      Average flights per week179

      Finding cheap flights from Macau to Shanghai: Frequently asked questions

      There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.
      The best price we found for a return flight from Macau to Shanghai is RM453. 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.
      2 hours and 29 minutes is the average flight time from Macau to Shanghai.
      China Eastern, Air Macau and Shanghai Airlines fly direct from Macau to Shanghai.
      As of September 2026, there are 179 flights per week flying from Macau to Shanghai.
      The cheapest month to fly from Macau to Shanghai is usually October.
      If you're flying from Macau Airport, the cheapest airport near Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong – which is 32.7 km away from the centre of Shanghai. We've found flights into this airport from RM453.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Macau Airport to Shanghai on Wednesday, 14 October 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 29 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 Shanghai 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 Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      In September, the average temperature is usually around 27°C. July is typically the warmest month in Shanghai, when it usually averages around 33°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 3°C. The rainiest month is June.
      Currently, China Eastern offers the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai.

      Flying from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Shanghai: what you need to know

      • Approximately 2 hours 45 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Macau International Airport to Shanghai.

      • Shanghai's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Macau (the location of Macau International Airport).

      • The busiest flight route is from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). There are 42 services between these airports each week.

      • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your MFM to Shanghai flight.

      • Flying during a popular month like February? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

      • You can book a direct Macau International Airport to Shanghai ticket. Begin your journey at MFM and land at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).

      • A variety of airlines offer direct flights from Macau International Airport to Shanghai. The most well-known include:

      • The journey from central Macau to MFM takes around 25 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

      • Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near MFM. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Macau International Airport to Shanghai or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

      • Of the flights that depart from Macau International Airport, 76% land on schedule at their destination.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Shanghai

      • RM173 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Macau International Airport to Shanghai flight. A return plane ticket starts at RM453. These prices may change based on demand and availability.

      • To find cheap flights from MFM to Shanghai, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first released.

      • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a Macau International Airport to Shanghai ticket.

      • Save time looking for cheap flights from MFM to Shanghai by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.

      • Find an affordable flight from Macau International Airport to Shanghai with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

      Airports in Shanghai

      Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

      Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

      • The centre of Shanghai is about 14 kilometres from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). After your flight from Macau International Airport to Shanghai has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 30 minutes.

      • You can expect the journey to take roughly 40 minutes on public transport.

      • You'll find some great places to rest your head close to SHA. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your MFM to Shanghai flight at one of these perfectly located options:

      • Typically, the earlier you book, the better the deals and selection of vehicles. Reserve your ride from SHA as soon as your plans are confirmed.

      • You'll find Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

      Best time to go to Shanghai

      • February is the busiest month for flights from Macau International Airport to Shanghai. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Shanghai in December.

      • Lock in a Macau International Airport to Shanghai plane ticket with a departure in August to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).

      • January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from MFM to Shanghai around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

      More about Shanghai

      Explore more of China

      • You've done Shanghai, now it's time to explore other corners of China. Journey about 274 kilometres west to Nanjing to check off its leading attractions. From Nanjing City Wall to Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

      • Puyang is another well-known destination in China and is around 241 kilometres southwest of Shanghai. No journey is complete without experiencing Xuanlushan Scenic Area, Xianhua Mountain and Minsheng Flower Sea.

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