$206 Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Shanghai (PVG)

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

Cheap Flights from Madrid to Shanghai (MAD-PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $206 for one-way flights and $384 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Thu, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 14
MAD
Madrid
PVG
Shanghai
$384 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$384
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Madrid to Shanghai, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $384 found 2 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Mon, Dec 8 - Thu, Dec 11
MAD
Madrid
PVG
Shanghai
$557 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$557
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from Madrid to Shanghai, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $557 found 1 hour ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sun, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 8
MAD
Madrid
PVG
Shanghai
$560 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$560
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 30 from Madrid to Shanghai, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $560 found 14 hours ago
Hainan Airlines
Sun, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 21
MAD
Madrid
PVG
Shanghai
$591 Roundtrip, just found
$591
Roundtrip
just found
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jan 11 from Madrid to Shanghai, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $591 just found
Air China
Wed, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 24
MAD
Madrid
PVG
Shanghai
$601 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$601
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air China flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Madrid to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $601 found 1 day ago
EGYPTAIR
Fri, Nov 21 - Tue, Nov 25
MAD
Madrid
PVG
Shanghai
$606 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$606
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Madrid to Shanghai, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $606 found 3 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Wed, Mar 11 - Tue, Mar 17
MAD
Madrid
PVG
Shanghai
$612 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$612
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Wed, Mar 11 from Madrid to Shanghai, returning Tue, Mar 17, priced at $612 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 14
MAD
Madrid
PVG
Shanghai
$628 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$628
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Madrid to Shanghai, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $628 found 2 days ago
Air France
Sat, Nov 29 - Tue, Dec 9
MAD
Madrid
PVG
Shanghai
$647 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$647
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Air France flight, departing Sat, Nov 29 from Madrid to Shanghai, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $647 found 18 hours ago
KLM
Mon, Jan 12 - Mon, Jan 19
MAD
Madrid
PVG
Shanghai
$649 Roundtrip, just found
$649
Roundtrip
just found
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Madrid to Shanghai, returning Mon, Jan 19, priced at $649 just found

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March is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $480 - $895 per traveler.

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

Select flight to Pudong Intl. PVG. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 32 minutes. Flights from $593
PVG
Pudong Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center32 min
Flights from $593

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $206 or cheap return flight from $384 from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) 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 Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Traveling in December may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MAD and PVG. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
When jetting out of Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), you can get on a nonstop flight to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) with China Eastern Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from MAD to PVG. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
On average, Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) only offers 1 direct flight to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) each day. For more choices, try our easy-to-use filter tool. Just enter your travel dates, then select "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to discover flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
More passengers fly between MAD and PVG at 10 AM than at any other point in the day. Rather go when it's quieter? Travel outside of rush hours and there's a chance you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from MAD to PVG?
Monday offers the most flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 10:30AM UTC+1, leaving from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD). You'll be flying for around 13h 5m, landing at Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) at approximately 6:35AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
The average flight time from MAD to PVG is 13 hours and 5 minutes, covering a total distance of 6,400 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MAD to PVG?
Consider booking with China Eastern Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) without any delays. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 86%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
To arrive at Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) without delays, pick a flight that leaves Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Shanghai from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)?
Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) is the only airport in Shanghai with direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD). Compare the options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MAD to PVG are typically more expensive. For the best rates, start looking for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a MAD to PVG flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a MAD to PVG flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've selected your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
If you booked your MAD to PVG flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air China, Air France, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern 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
$384
Distance
6380 mi
Average flight time
11 hours 55 mins

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The cheapest times to fly from Madrid to Shanghai

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 Madrid to Shanghai are during the month of December. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Madrid to Shanghai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Madrid to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Madrid to Shanghai: 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 Madrid to Shanghai

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 Madrid to Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $206 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 Madrid to Shanghai 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 Madrid to Shanghai 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.

 

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