Cheap flights from Shanghai to Manado

Hongqiao
SHA
Sam Ratulangi
MDC

Flight deals from Shanghai to Manado

Below you can see the best deals on flights Shanghai — Manado 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 7 September, from $276.

Top 10 cheap flights from Shanghai to Manado

D7
OD
8B
$ 346

Shanghai — Manado

01:35—04:00
27 Aug 2026
26 h 25 m
2 stops
CX
CX
JT
$ 346

Shanghai — Manado

13:20—10:55
27 Aug 2026
21 h 35 m
2 stops
VN
VN
JT
$ 348

Shanghai — Manado

15:50—19:20
26 Aug 2026
27 h 30 m
2 stops
CX
CX
JT
$ 354

Shanghai — Manado

09:35—10:55
28 Aug 2026
25 h 20 m
2 stops
CA
CA
JT
$ 356

Shanghai — Manado

13:30—19:20
29 Aug 2026
29 h 50 m
2 stops
MF
MF
ID
$ 357

Shanghai — Manado

11:40—10:05
26 Aug 2026
22 h 25 m
2 stops
MF
MF
ID
$ 357

Shanghai — Manado

11:40—10:05
27 Aug 2026
22 h 25 m
2 stops
D7
OD
8B
$ 359

Shanghai — Manado

01:35—04:00
27 Aug 2026
26 h 25 m
2 stops
D7
OD
8B
$ 359

Shanghai — Manado

01:35—04:00
27 Aug 2026
26 h 25 m
2 stops
HU
HU
JT
$ 361

Shanghai — Manado

08:30—10:55
29 Aug 2026
26 h 25 m
2 stops

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

About the Shanghai — Manado flight

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

The route has direct flights — around 3 flights per week, flights are operated by TransNusa, a nonstop flight takes about 12 h 10 min, the distance between the cities is around 3,312 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Manado travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Manado 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 $276Min. price
SeptemberCheapest
DecemberPeak season
YesDirect flights
3,312 kmDistance
12 h 10 minTravel time
1Airlines
3 / wkFlights

Flight ticket prices by day: Shanghai — Manado

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Shanghai — Manado by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $276 in September, and the most expensive are around $472 in December. 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 Manado by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in September (around $210) and priciest in August (about $306) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$240mediumMay$294highSep$210low
Feb$216lowJun$252mediumOct$240medium
Mar$216lowJul$300highNov$222low
Apr$246mediumAug$306highDec$300high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Manado: it is warmest in October (up to 29 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 28 °C). The driest month is September.

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

Temperature · Manado

Dry and wet days · Manado

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

  • Book ahead: fares for Shanghai — Manado 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 Manado 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 — Manado route are operated by 1 airline; TransNusa runs the most flights (around 100% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • TransNusa8B
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 121M pax/year
    • Direct flight PVG → MDC1x/week
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Shanghai — Manado route

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

Departure

Shanghai

SHA
China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
Arrival

Manado

MDC
Indonesia
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Indonesia
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Shanghai — Manado flight

How long is the flight from Shanghai to Manado?

A nonstop Shanghai — Manado flight takes about 12 h 10 min — the distance between the cities is around 3,312 km.

How far is it from Shanghai to Manado?

The distance from Shanghai to Manado is about 3,312 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 12 h 10 min.

Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Manado?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Shanghai — Manado — around 3 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Shanghai to Manado?

Airlines operating Shanghai — Manado include TransNusa. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Shanghai — Manado flights use?

Flights from Shanghai depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, and arrive at Sam Ratulangi 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 Manado?

The price of a Shanghai — Manado ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in September, and most expensive in December. Tickets typically cost between $276 and $472. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

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

Flights Shanghai — Manado 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 Manado?

To catch a low fare Shanghai — Manado, 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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