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Flight deals from Addis Ababa to Shanghai

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Addis Ababa to Shanghai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Shanghai.£621 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Nov, returning Wed, 3 Dec.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Addis Ababa on Wed, 26 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 3 Dec, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From £621, select.
Wed, 26 NovADD - PVG with Turkish Airlines
1 stop
Wed, 3 DecPVG - ADD with Turkish Airlines
1 stop
from £621
Shanghai.£659 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 May, returning Sun, 22 Jun.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Addis Ababa on Thu, 22 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 22 Jun, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From £659, select.
Thu, 22 MayADD - PVG with Turkish Airlines
1 stop
Sun, 22 JunPVG - ADD with Turkish Airlines
1 stop
from £659
Shanghai.£688 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Jun, returning Thu, 26 Jun.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Addis Ababa on Thu, 19 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 26 Jun, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From £688, select.
Thu, 19 JunADD - PVG with Turkish Airlines
1 stop
Thu, 26 JunPVG - ADD with Turkish Airlines
1 stop
from £688
Shanghai.£731 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Jun, returning Sun, 13 Jul.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Addis Ababa on Mon, 23 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 13 Jul, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From £731, select.
Mon, 23 JunADD - PVG with Turkish Airlines
1 stop
Sun, 13 JulPVG - ADD with Turkish Airlines
1 stop
from £731
Shanghai.£735 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Sep, returning Thu, 18 Sep.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Addis Ababa on Thu, 11 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 18 Sep, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From £735, select.
Thu, 11 SepADD - PVG with Turkish Airlines
1 stop
Thu, 18 SepPVG - ADD with Turkish Airlines
1 stop
from £735
Shanghai.£789 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Jul, returning Wed, 9 Jul.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Addis Ababa on Wed, 2 Jul, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 9 Jul, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From £789, select.
Wed, 2 JulADD - PVG with Turkish Airlines
1 stop
Wed, 9 JulPVG - ADD with Turkish Airlines
1 stop
from £789
Shanghai.£877 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 May, returning Fri, 30 May.Return flight with Austrian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from Addis Ababa on Wed, 21 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 30 May, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From £877, select.
Wed, 21 MayADD - PVG with Austrian Airlines
1 stop
Fri, 30 MayPVG - ADD with Austrian Airlines
1 stop
from £877
Shanghai.£926 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 May, returning Fri, 30 May.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Addis Ababa on Wed, 21 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Inbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 30 May, arriving in Addis Ababa.Price includes taxes and charges.From £926, select.
Ethiopian Airlines
Wed, 21 MayADD - PVG with Ethiopian Airlines
Direct
Ethiopian Airlines
Fri, 30 MayPVG - ADD with Ethiopian Airlines
Direct
from £926
How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Addis Ababa to Shanghai found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Addis Ababa to Shanghai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Addis Ababa to Shanghai flights are currently cheapest in June.
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Addis Ababa to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£621
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time11 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airlineAir China
Average flights per week15

Finding cheap flights from Addis Ababa to Shanghai: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.
The best price we found for a return flight from Addis Ababa to Shanghai is £621. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
11 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Addis Ababa to Shanghai.
Air China and Ethiopian Airlines fly direct from Addis Ababa to Shanghai.
As of May 2025, there are 15 flights per week flying from Addis Ababa to Shanghai.
The cheapest month to fly from Addis Ababa to Shanghai is usually November.
If you're flying from Addis Ababa Airport, the cheapest airport near Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong – which is 20.3 miles away from the centre of Shanghai. We've found flights into this airport from £621.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Addis Ababa Airport to Shanghai on Wednesday, 26 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 11 hours and 30 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Shanghai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 19°C. August is typically the warmest month in Shanghai, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai.

How to find cheap flights to Shanghai from Addis Ababa

Looking for cheap tickets from Addis Ababa to Shanghai? Here are a few tips on how to secure the best flight price and make your journey as smooth as possible.

  • Simply hit 'search'. From British Airways to international carriers like Emirates, we compare all major airlines along with the most popular online travel agents to find the cheapest plane tickets from Addis Ababa to Shanghai. And with us there are no hidden fees - what you see is what you pay.
  • Compare flight deals to Shanghai from Addis Ababa from over 1,000 providers. Then choose the cheapest or fastest plane tickets.
  • Flex your dates to find the best Addis Ababa-Shanghai ticket prices. If you are flexible when it comes to your travel dates, use Skyscanner's 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest month, and even day to fly to Shanghai from Addis Ababa.
  • Set up a Price Alert. You can easily track the fare of your cheap Addis Ababa-Shanghai flights by creating an alert. Whenever prices go down or up, you'll get an email or push notification to help make sure you get the best possible flight deal.
  • Fly without stops. Only interested in direct flights between Addis Ababa and Shanghai? Make sure to tick 'Direct flights only' when performing a search. If there are direct flights available on the route, these will appear in the results.
  • Find the cheapest Business class flights from Addis Ababa and Shanghai. We scour the internet for the best Business, Premium Economy and First Class flight fares to Shanghai, too. Check the difference in price as you search – you might just chance upon a last-minute low fare. Note that not all cabin classes are available for every destination or airline.
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