$364 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Madrid (MAD)

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Popular airlines from Shanghai Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Madrid (PVG-MAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $364 for one-way flights and $546 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sichuan Airlines
Tue, Dec 30 - Fri, Jan 30
PVG
Shanghai
MAD
Madrid
$546 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$546
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Shanghai to Madrid, returning Fri, Jan 30, priced at $546 found 1 day ago
Hainan Airlines
Mon, Oct 6 - Thu, Oct 23
PVG
Shanghai
MAD
Madrid
$565 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$565
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Shanghai to Madrid, returning Thu, Oct 23, priced at $565 found 4 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Thu, Feb 5 - Wed, Feb 11
PVG
Shanghai
MAD
Madrid
$615 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$615
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Thu, Feb 5 from Shanghai to Madrid, returning Wed, Feb 11, priced at $615 found 5 days ago
Emirates
Wed, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 29
PVG
Shanghai
MAD
Madrid
$639 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$639
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Shanghai to Madrid, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $639 found 5 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Tue, Dec 23 - Tue, Dec 30
PVG
Shanghai
MAD
Madrid
$659 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$659
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 23 from Shanghai to Madrid, returning Tue, Dec 30, priced at $659 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 30 - Fri, Jan 30
PVG
Shanghai
MAD
Madrid
$673 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$673
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Dec 30 from Shanghai to Madrid, returning Fri, Jan 30, priced at $673 found 1 day ago
Air China
Wed, Jan 21 - Sat, Jan 31
PVG
Shanghai
MAD
Madrid
$703 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$703
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Shanghai to Madrid, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $703 found 11 hours ago
KLM
Wed, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 29
PVG
Shanghai
MAD
Madrid
$710 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$710
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Shanghai to Madrid, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $710 found 5 days ago
Finnair
Fri, Oct 17 - Fri, Oct 24
PVG
Shanghai
MAD
Madrid
$713 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$713
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Fri, Oct 17 from Shanghai to Madrid, returning Fri, Oct 24, priced at $713 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Jan 21 - Sat, Jan 31
PVG
Shanghai
MAD
Madrid
$722 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$722
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Shanghai to Madrid, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $722 found 11 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai (PVG) to Madrid (MAD)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $489 - $913 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near Madrid

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas MAD. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 20 minutes. Flights from $773
MAD
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center20 min
Flights from $773
Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Madrid (MAD)
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air China, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Hainan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Sichuan Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$545
Distance
6380 mi
Average flight time
14 hours 55 mins

Shanghai to Madrid Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Madrid

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Shanghai to Madrid are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Madrid with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Madrid

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai to Madrid: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Shanghai to Madrid

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Shanghai to Madrid in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $364 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Shanghai to Madrid flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Shanghai to Madrid airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $364 or cheap return flight from $546 from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
December is the least expensive month to fly from PVG to MAD. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
Which airlines fly direct from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
When jetting out of Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG), you can jump on a direct flight to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) with China Eastern Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from PVG to MAD, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
On average, just 1 direct flight departs each day from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD). Need other options? Use our filter tool to discover flights with layovers and squeeze in a visit to another city along the way.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Flights between PVG and MAD tend to be busiest at 12 AM. For a less crowded experience and possibly cheaper prices, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from PVG to MAD?
Thursday has the most flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 12:20AM UTC+8, departing from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). You'll be in the air for around 14h 40m, coming in to land at Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) at approximately 8:00AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
It takes approximately 14 hours and 40 minutes to travel the 6,400 mi from PVG to MAD.
What airline has the least delays from PVG to MAD?
With 87% of flights generally landing on schedule, China Eastern Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD). To monitor your flight status and receive notifications if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
To avoid potential delays on the Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Madrid from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Madrid, Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from PVG to MAD often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PVG to MAD flight and hotel package?
Securing a PVG to MAD flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our wide range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Typically, you can cancel or modify your PVG to MAD flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you need further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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