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$300+ Cheap flights from Hongqiao Intl, China (SHA) to Madrid, Spain (MAD)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — MAD
Aug 26 — Sep 21
Tue 8/26
Tue 9/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Madrid Barajas are usually found in February or July, booked 32 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Hongqiao Intl to Madrid

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hongqiao Intl (SHA) to Madrid (MAD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$699
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$300
(Cathay Pacific)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$670
From Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Madrid Barajas
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Cheapest flights from Hongqiao Intl to Madrid
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hongqiao Intl to Madrid. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 21, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/278:55 amSHA - MAD
1 stop18h 15mAir China
Sun 12/73:00 pmMAD - SHA
1 stop14h 55mAir China
Deal found 8/20$699
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/2310:30 pmSHA - MAD
1 stop20h 15mAir China
Thu 10/21:10 pmMAD - SHA
1 stop15h 45mAir China
Deal found 8/19$727
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/17:00 pmSHA - MAD
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/143:00 pmMAD - SHA
2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/21$1,088
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/44:50 pmSHA - MAD
2 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/101:20 amMAD - SHA
3 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/20$1,097
This China Southern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure China Southern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/48:35 amSHA - MAD
2 stops40h 55mChina Southern
Sat 10/118:25 pmMAD - SHA
2 stops40h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 8/20$1,140
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/19:30 pmSHA - MAD
1 stop29h 30mAir China
Tue 10/147:10 amMAD - SHA
2 stops20h 50mAir China
Deal found 8/21$1,478
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/124:50 pmSHA - MAD
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/247:30 amMAD - SHA
2 stops21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/21$1,616

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Hongqiao Intl to Madrid that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 21, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Madrid that are best for you.

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Price

ShanghaiMadrid

SHA - MAD

SHAMAD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 11/27

8:55 am-8:10 pm

1 stop18h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 12/7

3:00 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop14h 55m

$699

ShanghaiMadrid

SHA - MAD

SHAMAD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 9/23

10:30 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop20h 15m

Madrid Barajas

Thu 10/2

1:10 pm-10:55 am

1 stop15h 45m

$727

ShanghaiMadrid

SHA - MAD

SHAMAD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 2/2

1:35 pm-8:30 am

1 stop25h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 2/18

11:05 am-12:20 pm

1 stop18h 15m

$845

ShanghaiMadrid

SHA - MAD

SHAMAD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 2/2

1:35 pm-8:30 am

1 stop25h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 2/17

11:25 am-12:20 pm

1 stop17h 55m

$845

ShanghaiMadrid

SHA - MAD

SHAMAD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 2/3

4:35 pm-8:30 am

1 stop22h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 2/17

11:25 am-12:20 pm

1 stop17h 55m

$845

ShanghaiMadrid

SHA - MAD

SHAMAD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 2/3

1:35 pm-8:30 am

1 stop25h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 2/18

11:05 am-12:20 pm

1 stop18h 15m

$845

ShanghaiMadrid

SHA - MAD

SHAMAD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 2/5

1:35 pm-8:30 am

1 stop25h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Wed 2/18

11:05 am-12:20 pm

1 stop18h 15m

$887

ShanghaiMadrid

SHA - MAD

SHAMAD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 2/5

1:35 pm-8:30 am

1 stop25h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Tue 2/17

11:25 am-12:20 pm

1 stop17h 55m

$887

ShanghaiMadrid

SHA - MAD

SHAMAD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 2/2

1:35 pm-8:30 am

1 stop25h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Sun 2/15

11:25 am-12:20 pm

1 stop17h 55m

$1,005

ShanghaiMadrid

SHA - MAD

SHAMAD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 2/3

4:35 pm-8:30 am

1 stop22h 55m

Madrid Barajas

Fri 2/13

11:25 am-12:20 pm

1 stop17h 55m

$1,005

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Best time to book a flight from Hongqiao Intl to Madrid

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Madrid

How far ahead should I book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Madrid?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Hongqiao Intl to Madrid. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

Booking 31 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Madrid. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Madrid?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Madrid (average of $543). Flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Madrid in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,054). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Madrid

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Madrid. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Madrid. Reviews last updated August 21, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates and China Eastern from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Madrid by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,317 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,317 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,317 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
China Eastern
7.2
Good
161 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,317 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Hongqiao Intl to Madrid. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Madrid from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl?

    Madrid Barajas (MAD) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl to Madrid. You should not have trouble finding flights to Barajas from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights to the Madrid airport from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. It is only a 8.5 mi journey from Barajas (MAD) to Madrid’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Madrid?

    Airlines like Air China and Cathay Pacific fly from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Madrid in about 18h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 40m. Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and Madrid are separated by a distance of 6356 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Madrid round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Madrid is Emirates. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $600 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is China Eastern, starting at $794. These flights start at 19% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Hongqiao Intl to Madrid that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Hongqiao Intl to Madrid flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Hongqiao Intl to Madrid?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Hongqiao Intl to Madrid.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Hongqiao Intl to Madrid?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hongqiao Intl to Madrid by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Madrid?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Madrid (average of $543). Flying from Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to Madrid in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,054). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Hongqiao Intl to Madrid

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Hongqiao Intl to Madrid. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EmiratesCheapest$600Average$627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
China EasternCheapest$794Average$1,011FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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