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What to know about flights from Shanghai to Cebu?

The distance between Shanghai and Cebu is approximately 2,327.69 km. It takes around 4 hours 45 minutes on average to fly from Shanghai to Cebu. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in January. The cheapest month to book is December.

Cheapest one-way
PHP 8,898
Cebu Pacific Cebu Pacific SHA-CEB 4h 35m · Nonstop Fri, Dec 4
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Cheapest round-trip
PHP 16,124
Cebu Pacific Cebu Pacific SHA-CEB 4h 35m · Nonstop Sun, Dec 6 - Thu, Dec 10
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Recommended airlines
Cebu Pacific Cebu Pacific Cheapest · From PHP 8,898 China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines Most booked
When to travel
March
Cheapest
January
Peak season for travel
Route details
2,327.69 km
Flight distance
4h 45m
Average flight time

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Shanghai to Cebu over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from PHP 8,898 and round-trip from PHP 16,124. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        PVG 1:05 AM
        4h 35m
        Nonstop
        CEB 5:40 AM
        Shanghai - Cebu | Sun, Dec 6 | Cebu Pacific
        CEB 7:45 PM
        4h 20m
        Nonstop
        PVG 12:05 AM
        Cebu - Shanghai | Thu, Dec 10 | Cebu Pacific
        PHP 16,124 PHP 23,692
        32% off
        32% off
        PHP 23,692 PHP 16,124
      • PVG 1:05 AM
        4h 35m
        Nonstop
        CEB 5:40 AM
        Shanghai - Cebu | Fri, Dec 4 | Cebu Pacific
        CEB 7:45 PM
        4h 20m
        Nonstop
        PVG 12:05 AM
        Cebu - Shanghai | Tue, Dec 8 | Cebu Pacific
        PHP 16,312 PHP 23,692
        31% off
        31% off
        PHP 23,692 PHP 16,312
      • PVG 1:05 AM
        4h 35m
        Nonstop
        CEB 5:40 AM
        Shanghai - Cebu | Wed, Dec 9 | Cebu Pacific
        CEB 7:45 PM
        4h 20m
        Nonstop
        PVG 12:05 AM
        Cebu - Shanghai | Sat, Dec 12 | Cebu Pacific
        PHP 16,500 PHP 23,692
        30% off
        30% off
        PHP 23,692 PHP 16,500
      • PVG 3:50 PM
        12h 10m
        1 stop
        CEB 4:00 AM
        Shanghai - Cebu | Tue, Oct 20 | Vietnam Airlines
        CEB 5:00 AM
        9h 25m
        1 stop
        PVG 2:25 PM
        Cebu - Shanghai | Fri, Oct 23 | Vietnam Airlines
        PHP 17,420
        26% off
        PHP 23,692 PHP 17,420
      • PVG 3:25 PM
        12h 5m
        1 stop
        CEB 3:30 AM
        Shanghai - Cebu | Tue, Dec 1 | Vietnam Airlines
        CEB 4:45 AM
        9h 30m
        1 stop
        PVG 2:15 PM
        Cebu - Shanghai | Fri, Dec 4 | Vietnam Airlines
        PHP 17,420
        26% off
        PHP 23,692 PHP 17,420
      • PVG 3:25 PM
        12h 5m
        1 stop
        CEB 3:30 AM
        Shanghai - Cebu | Thu, Nov 12 | Vietnam Airlines
        CEB 4:45 AM
        9h 30m
        1 stop
        PVG 2:15 PM
        Cebu - Shanghai | Wed, Nov 18 | Vietnam Airlines
        PHP 17,420
        26% off
        PHP 23,692 PHP 17,420
      • PVG 1:05 AM
        4h 35m
        Nonstop
        CEB 5:40 AM
        Shanghai - Cebu | Wed, Nov 25 | Cebu Pacific
        CEB 12:40 PM
        11h 25m
        1 stop
        PVG 12:05 AM
        Cebu - Shanghai | Sun, Nov 29 | Cebu Pacific
        PHP 17,485
        26% off
        PHP 23,692 PHP 17,485
      • SHA 1:35 PM
        28h 45m
        1 stop
        CEB 6:20 PM
        Shanghai - Cebu | Tue, Dec 1 | Cathay Pacific
        CEB 7:35 PM
        20h 40m
        1 stop
        PVG 4:15 PM
        Cebu - Shanghai | Sun, Dec 6 | Cathay Pacific
        PHP 17,532
        26% off
        PHP 23,692 PHP 17,532
      • SHA 10:30 PM
        19h 50m
        1 stop
        CEB 6:20 PM
        Shanghai - Cebu | Thu, Nov 12 | Cathay Pacific
        CEB 7:35 PM
        17h 55m
        1 stop
        PVG 1:30 PM
        Cebu - Shanghai | Thu, Nov 19 | Cathay Pacific
        PHP 17,532
        26% off
        PHP 23,692 PHP 17,532
      • SHA 10:30 PM
        12h 40m
        1 stop
        CEB 11:10 AM
        Shanghai - Cebu | Thu, Nov 19 | Cathay Pacific
        CEB 12:25 PM
        7h 55m
        1 stop
        PVG 8:20 PM
        Cebu - Shanghai | Wed, Nov 25 | Cathay Pacific
        PHP 17,532
        26% off
        PHP 23,692 PHP 17,532
      • SHA 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CEB 2:00 PM
        Shanghai - Cebu | Fri, Oct 16 | Normal Airline
        CEB 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        SHA 4:00 PM
        Cebu - Shanghai | Sun, Oct 18 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        PVG 1:05 AM
        4h 35m
        Nonstop
        CEB 5:40 AM
        Shanghai - Cebu | Fri, Dec 4 | Cebu Pacific
        PHP 8,898 PHP 14,359
        38% off
        38% off
        PHP 14,359 PHP 8,898
      • PVG 1:05 AM
        4h 35m
        Nonstop
        CEB 5:40 AM
        Shanghai - Cebu | Wed, Dec 9 | Cebu Pacific
        PHP 8,992 PHP 14,359
        37% off
        37% off
        PHP 14,359 PHP 8,992
      • PVG 1:05 AM
        4h 35m
        Nonstop
        CEB 5:40 AM
        Shanghai - Cebu | Sun, Dec 6 | Cebu Pacific
        PHP 9,010 PHP 14,359
        37% off
        37% off
        PHP 14,359 PHP 9,010
      • PVG 1:05 AM
        4h 35m
        Nonstop
        CEB 5:40 AM
        Shanghai - Cebu | Fri, Dec 11 | Cebu Pacific
        PHP 9,029
        37% off
        PHP 14,359 PHP 9,029
      • PVG 1:05 AM
        4h 35m
        Nonstop
        CEB 5:40 AM
        Shanghai - Cebu | Sun, Dec 13 | Cebu Pacific
        PHP 10,127
        28% off
        PHP 14,359 PHP 10,127
      • PVG 1:05 AM
        4h 35m
        Nonstop
        CEB 5:40 AM
        Shanghai - Cebu | Wed, Dec 2 | Cebu Pacific
        PHP 10,155
        28% off
        PHP 14,359 PHP 10,155
      • PVG 3:30 AM
        21h 10m
        1 stop
        CEB 12:40 AM
        Shanghai - Cebu | Wed, Oct 28 | Jeju Air
        PHP 9,827
        32% off
        PHP 14,359 PHP 9,827
      • PVG 1:45 AM
        19h 20m
        1 stop
        CEB 9:05 PM
        Shanghai - Cebu | Mon, Nov 9 | Philippine Airlines
        PHP 10,465
        27% off
        PHP 14,359 PHP 10,465
      • PVG 1:35 AM
        8h 30m
        1 stop
        CEB 10:05 AM
        Shanghai - Cebu | Tue, Nov 10 | Cebu Pacific
        PHP 10,493
        27% off
        PHP 14,359 PHP 10,493
      • PVG 3:30 AM
        21h 10m
        1 stop
        CEB 12:40 AM
        Shanghai - Cebu | Tue, Oct 27 | Jeju Air
        PHP 10,625
        26% off
        PHP 14,359 PHP 10,625
      • SHA 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CEB 2:00 PM
        Shanghai - Cebu | Fri, Oct 16 | Normal Airline
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Which airlines are the most popular for Shanghai to Cebu flights?

The most popular airlines flying from Shanghai to Cebu are China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and Cebu Pacific, among 5 carriers on this route. Cebu Pacific offers the lowest fares. Based on Trip.com's flight booking data from the previous 12 months.
China Eastern Airlines logo China Eastern Airlines
Cathay Pacific logo Cathay Pacific
Cebu Pacific logo Cebu Pacific
Vietnam Airlines logo Vietnam Airlines
Xiamen Airlines logo Xiamen Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Shanghai to Cebu according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Shanghai to Cebu.

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Shanghai to Cebu?

The average price of one-way flights from Shanghai to Cebu purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai to Cebu is March, with an average price of PHP 12,514; while the month with the highest flight price is usually April, with an average price of up to PHP 18,881.

PHP 18,881
PHP 15,698
PHP 12,514
PHP 9,331
    Cheapest
  • PHP 13,076
    Oct
  • PHP 14,448
    Nov
  • PHP 15,710
    Dec
  • PHP 13,679
    Jan
  • PHP 18,737
    Feb
  • PHP 12,514
    Mar
  • PHP 18,881
    Apr
  • PHP 14,152
    May
  • PHP 13,950
    Jun
  • PHP 14,186
    Jul
  • PHP 13,303
    Aug
  • PHP 16,350
    Sep

What is the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Shanghai to Cebu?

The average price of round-trip flights from Shanghai to Cebu purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for round-trip flights from Shanghai to Cebu is October, with an average price of PHP 18,059, and the most expensive month is February, with an average price of up to PHP 41,053.

PHP 41,053
PHP 29,556
PHP 18,059
PHP 6,562
  • PHP 18,059
    Oct
  • PHP 19,404
    Nov
  • PHP 31,120
    Dec
  • PHP 23,608
    Jan
  • PHP 41,053
    Feb
  • PHP 19,411
    Mar
  • PHP 30,457
    Apr
  • PHP 22,472
    May
  • PHP 23,994
    Jun
  • PHP 22,159
    Jul
  • PHP 25,343
    Aug
  • PHP 31,830
    Sep

Which day of the week has the lowest fares for flights from Shanghai to Cebu?

The average weekly fares for flights from Shanghai to Cebu on different dates. (Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months)

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, Sunday offers the lowest fares for flights from Shanghai to Cebu, while Saturday typically has the highest fares.

PHP 16,430
PHP 14,719
PHP 13,008
PHP 11,297
    Cheapest
  • PHP 14,386
    Mon
  • PHP 15,006
    Tue
  • PHP 13,931
    Wed
  • PHP 15,624
    Thu
  • PHP 15,477
    Fri
  • PHP 16,430
    Sat
  • PHP 13,008
    Sun

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Cebu (SHA-CEB)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Cebu Pacific offers one-way fares as low as PHP 8,898 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PVG to CEB on Fri, Dec 4), while Cebu Pacific offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from PHP 16,124 departing on Sun, Dec 6 and returning on Thu, Dec 10.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Shanghai to Cebu with the following airlines, including: China Eastern Airlines Cebu Pacific Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 4 hours 45 minutes to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Cebu (CEB).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Cebu is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 3 flight per week flying from Shanghai to Cebu. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Eastern Airlines: -/M/-/W/-/F/- -- MU5023 (20:57)
  • To find best deals on flights from Shanghai to Cebu, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Fri, Dec 4, with one-way flights priced at just PHP 8,898.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Cebu Pacific.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Cebu travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Cebu is December, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Cebu on October 21, 2026 with Cebu Pacific, with prices starting at PHP 9,761.
  • You can arrive at any of the following airports in Cebu: Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB). Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mactan-Cebu International Airport (PVG-CEB) are by far the most popular option for this route.
  • The time difference between Cebu and Shanghai is 0m.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Shanghai to Cebu is PHP 21,465. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Shanghai to Cebu is PHP 32,050. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.
  • Enter Shanghai and Cebu, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • Cebu Pacificare the most popular budget airlines flying from Shanghai to Cebu. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Shanghai to Cebu

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from Shanghai to Cebu?

The average fare for all direct flights from Shanghai to Cebu. (Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months)

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, Vietnam Airlines offers the cheapest direct flights from Shanghai to Cebu, with prices starting from PHP 12,830.

PHP 10,243
PHP 12,830
PHP 15,418
PHP 18,005
PHP 20,592
Vietnam Airlines
PHP 12,830
Vietnam Airlines
Xiamen Airlines
PHP 15,580
Xiamen Airlines
Cebu Pacific
PHP 15,636
Cebu Pacific
Cathay Pacific
PHP 16,922
Cathay Pacific
China Eastern Airlines
PHP 20,451
China Eastern Airlines
Philippine Airlines
PHP 20,592
Philippine Airlines

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