$106 Cheap Flights from Macau (MFM) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Cheap Flights from Macau to Shanghai (MFM-SHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $106 for one-way flights and $151 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Shanghai Airlines
Shanghai Airlines
Xiamen Airlines
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From $120 - $221 per traveler.
Flights from Macau (MFM) to Shanghai (SHA)
Origin airport
Macau Intl.
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Air Macau Company, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Roundtrip price
$151
Distance
786 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 20 mins

Macau to Shanghai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Macau 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 Macau to Shanghai are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Macau to Shanghai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Macau to Shanghai

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Macau 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 Macau 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 Macau to Shanghai in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $106 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 Macau 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 Macau 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $106 and cheap return flights from $151 Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $93 and $642, and return flights often range between $171 and $886. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from MFM to SHA is March when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
There are 3 airlines offering direct flights from MFM to SHA:

  • Air Macau Company operates around 14 direct flights from MFM to SHA every week
  • China Eastern Airlines operates around 11 direct flights from MFM to SHA every week
  • Shanghai Airlines operates around 7 direct flights from MFM to SHA every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
China Eastern Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Macau (MFM) to Shanghai (SHA), with round-trip tickets starting from around $209. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Macau (MFM) to Shanghai (SHA) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Air Macau Company offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, 9C typically offers the lowest fares. Air Macau Company offers the most daily flights from Macau to Shanghai, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per day from Macau Intl. (MFM) to Hongqiao Intl. (SHA). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Macau (MFM) to Shanghai (SHA) usually departs at around 1:40 AM, operated by JIN AIR and Korean Air. This seasonal service is active in May and September, providing an early start to your trip. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 38% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Shanghai Airlines, Air Macau Company and others, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to enjoy your morning in Macau before heading to Shanghai.
How long does it take to fly from Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from MFM to SHA takes around 2 hours 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 787 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 14 hours 20 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
You can fly business class between MFM and SHA. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Shanghai Airlines
  • Xiamen Airlines
  • Air Macau
  • China Southern Airlines
  • EVA Airways
  • Korean Air

How much is a business class flight from Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Macau (MFM) to Shanghai (SHA) typically costs between $577 - $778. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $431 - $659. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Shanghai from Macau Intl. (MFM)?
When traveling from Macau Intl. (MFM) to Shanghai, you can fly into Pudong Intl. (PVG) and Hongqiao Intl. (SHA). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Tianhe Intl. (WUH) before reaching Shanghai. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.)?
If you booked your Macau (MFM-Macau Intl.) to Shanghai (SHA-Hongqiao Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any 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 if you'd like more information.

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