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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Madrid (PVG-MAD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $365 for one-way flights and $533 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sichuan Airlines
Sat, Dec 27 - Fri, Jan 9
PVG
Shanghai
MAD
Madrid
$533 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$533
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 27 from Shanghai to Madrid, returning Fri, Jan 9, priced at $533 found 10 hours ago
Hainan Airlines
Fri, Dec 12 - Sun, Dec 28
PVG
Shanghai
MAD
Madrid
$568 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$568
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 12 from Shanghai to Madrid, returning Sun, Dec 28, priced at $568 found 3 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Sat, Jan 10
PVG
Shanghai
MAD
Madrid
$573 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$573
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Shanghai to Madrid, returning Sat, Jan 10, priced at $573 found 1 day ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Mon, Nov 24 - Thu, Dec 4
PVG
Shanghai
MAD
Madrid
$621 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$621
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Shanghai to Madrid, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $621 found 16 hours ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 26
PVG
Shanghai
MAD
Madrid
$631 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$631
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Shanghai to Madrid, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $631 found 2 days ago
KLM
Mon, Dec 22 - Tue, Feb 10
PVG
Shanghai
MAD
Madrid
$643 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$643
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, Dec 22 from Shanghai to Madrid, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $643 found 18 hours ago
Air France
Wed, Dec 24 - Mon, Jan 26
PVG
Shanghai
MAD
Madrid
$645 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$645
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Wed, Dec 24 from Shanghai to Madrid, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $645 found 3 days ago
Emirates
Tue, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 11
PVG
Shanghai
MAD
Madrid
$647 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$647
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Shanghai to Madrid, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $647 found 2 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Mon, Dec 22 - Wed, Jan 21
PVG
Shanghai
MAD
Madrid
$664 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$664
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 22 from Shanghai to Madrid, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $664 found 3 days ago
Air China
Wed, Nov 19 - Thu, Nov 27
PVG
Shanghai
MAD
Madrid
$676 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$676
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Shanghai to Madrid, returning Thu, Nov 27, priced at $676 found 6 days ago

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

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $489 - $905 per traveler.

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 $644
MAD
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas
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Average driving time to city center20 min
Flights from $644

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 $365 or cheap return flight from $533 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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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 $365 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.

 

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