Cheap flights from Shanghai to Macau

Hongqiao
SHA
Macau
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Flight deals from Shanghai to Macau

Below you can see the best deals on flights Shanghai — Macau for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 26 September, from $100.

Top 10 cheap flights from Shanghai to Macau

MU
$ 102

Shanghai — Macau

17:4020:25
10 Sep 2026
2 h 45 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 102

Shanghai — Macau

17:4020:25
13 Sep 2026
2 h 45 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 102

Shanghai — Macau

17:4020:25
12 Sep 2026
2 h 45 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 102

Shanghai — Macau

18:0020:25
30 Aug 2026
2 h 25 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 109

Shanghai — Macau

16:0519:00
25 Aug 2026
2 h 55 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 109

Shanghai — Macau

16:4519:15
13 Sep 2026
2 h 30 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 109

Shanghai — Macau

12:4515:30
13 Sep 2026
2 h 45 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 109

Shanghai — Macau

10:1513:05
13 Sep 2026
2 h 50 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 109

Shanghai — Macau

16:0519:00
13 Sep 2026
2 h 55 m
Direct flight
MU
$ 109

Shanghai — Macau

16:1519:00
29 Aug 2026
2 h 45 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Shanghai — Macau flight

Looking for cheap flights from Shanghai to Macau? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Shanghai — Macau ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 214 flights per week, flights are operated by Air Macau, China Eastern, Shanghai Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines and 4 more airlines, a nonstop flight takes about 2 h 30 min, the distance between the cities is around 1,273 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Macau travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Macau weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $100Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
JulyPeak season
YesDirect flights
1,273 kmDistance
2 h 30 minTravel time
8Airlines
214 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Shanghai to Macau

The table shows direct flights from Shanghai to Macau on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 30 min. Regular flights are operated by Air Macau, China Eastern, Shanghai Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines. Departures from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport airports, arrivals at Macau International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Last update: 14 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Shanghai — Macau

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Shanghai — Macau by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $100 in September, and the most expensive are around $245 in July. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Shanghai to Macau by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in March (around $92) and priciest in February (about $161) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$98lowMay$121mediumSep$102low
Feb$161highJun$104lowOct$155high
Mar$92lowJul$150highNov$115medium
Apr$94lowAug$144highDec$150high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Macau: it is warmest in July (up to 31 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 19 °C). The driest month is December.

Tickets are usually cheapest in September and most expensive in July. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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How to get the best deal on a Shanghai — Macau ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Shanghai — Macau are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Shanghai is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Macau is usually September — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Shanghai — Macau route are operated by 8 airlines; Air Macau runs the most flights (around 56% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • Air MacauNX
    40x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 233.2M pax/year
    • Direct flight SHA → MFM21x/week
      Duration
      2h 32m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight PVG → MFM19x/week
  • China EasternMU
    17x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → MFM10x/week
      Duration
      2h 48m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight SHA → MFM8x/week
      Duration
      2h 44m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Shanghai AirlinesFM
    10x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8812M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → MFM5x/week
      Duration
      2h 44m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight SHA → MFM5x/week
      Duration
      2h 35m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Shenzhen AirlinesZH
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 23540M pax/year
    • Direct flight SHA → MFM1x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Air ChinaCA
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 905128M pax/year
    • Direct flight SHA → MFM1x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Shandong AirlinesSC
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 13924M pax/year
    • Direct flight SHA → MFM1x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Spring Airlines9C
    1x/week
    Fleet: 12024.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → MFM1x/week
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Juneyao AirlinesHO
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11719M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → MFM1x/week

Cities and airports on the Shanghai — Macau route

Flights Shanghai — Macau depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport and arrive at Macau International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Shanghai — Macau flight

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Macau?

A nonstop Shanghai — Macau flight takes about 2 h 30 min — the distance between the cities is around 1,273 km.

How far is it from Shanghai to Macau?

The distance from Shanghai to Macau is about 1,273 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 2 h 30 min.

Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Macau?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Shanghai — Macau — around 214 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Shanghai to Macau?

Airlines operating Shanghai — Macau include Air Macau, China Eastern, Shanghai Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Air China. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Shanghai — Macau flights use?

Flights from Shanghai depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, and arrive at Macau International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Shanghai to Macau?

The price of a Shanghai — Macau ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in July. Tickets typically cost between $100 and $245. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Shanghai — Macau?

Flights Shanghai — Macau are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is September. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Macau?

To catch a low fare Shanghai — Macau, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually September.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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