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Flights from Shanghai to Dunhuang

Book direct flights from Shanghai to Dunhuang: One way flights from TWD 3,190, round trip flights from TWD 6,613. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        PVG 07:30
        4h 45m
        Nonstop
        DNH 12:15
        Shanghai - Dunhuang | Sat, Dec 13 | Juneyao Airlines
        DNH 13:15
        3h 50m
        Nonstop
        PVG 17:05
        Dunhuang - Shanghai | Tue, Dec 16 | China Eastern Airlines
        TWD 6,613 TWD 9,706
        32% OFF
        32% OFF
        TWD 9,706 TWD 6,613
      • PVG 07:30
        4h 45m
        Nonstop
        DNH 12:15
        Shanghai - Dunhuang | Sat, Dec 13 | Xiamen Airlines
        DNH 13:15
        3h 50m
        Nonstop
        PVG 17:05
        Dunhuang - Shanghai | Tue, Dec 16 | China Eastern Airlines
        TWD 6,613 TWD 9,706
        32% OFF
        32% OFF
        TWD 9,706 TWD 6,613
      • PVG 07:30
        4h 45m
        Nonstop
        DNH 12:15
        Shanghai - Dunhuang | Sat, Dec 13 | China Eastern Airlines
        DNH 13:15
        3h 50m
        Nonstop
        PVG 17:05
        Dunhuang - Shanghai | Thu, Dec 18 | China Eastern Airlines
        TWD 6,613 TWD 9,706
        32% OFF
        32% OFF
        TWD 9,706 TWD 6,613
      • PVG 07:30
        4h 45m
        Nonstop
        DNH 12:15
        Shanghai - Dunhuang | Tue, Dec 16 | China Eastern Airlines
        DNH 13:15
        3h 50m
        Nonstop
        PVG 17:05
        Dunhuang - Shanghai | Sat, Dec 20 | China Eastern Airlines
        TWD 6,768
        30% OFF
        TWD 9,706 TWD 6,768
      • PVG 07:30
        4h 45m
        Nonstop
        DNH 12:15
        Shanghai - Dunhuang | Tue, Dec 23 | Juneyao Airlines
        DNH 13:15
        3h 50m
        Nonstop
        PVG 17:05
        Dunhuang - Shanghai | Thu, Dec 25 | China Eastern Airlines
        TWD 6,794
        30% OFF
        TWD 9,706 TWD 6,794
      • PVG 07:30
        4h 45m
        Nonstop
        DNH 12:15
        Shanghai - Dunhuang | Tue, Dec 23 | Xiamen Airlines
        DNH 13:15
        3h 50m
        Nonstop
        PVG 17:05
        Dunhuang - Shanghai | Thu, Dec 25 | China Eastern Airlines
        TWD 6,794
        30% OFF
        TWD 9,706 TWD 6,794
      • PVG 07:45
        4h 40m
        Nonstop
        DNH 12:25
        Shanghai - Dunhuang | Thu, Dec 11 | China Eastern Airlines
        DNH 13:15
        3h 50m
        Nonstop
        PVG 17:05
        Dunhuang - Shanghai | Thu, Dec 18 | China Eastern Airlines
        TWD 6,794
        30% OFF
        TWD 9,706 TWD 6,794
      • PVG 07:30
        4h 45m
        Nonstop
        DNH 12:15
        Shanghai - Dunhuang | Tue, Dec 23 | China Eastern Airlines
        DNH 13:15
        3h 50m
        Nonstop
        PVG 17:05
        Dunhuang - Shanghai | Thu, Dec 25 | China Eastern Airlines
        TWD 6,794
        30% OFF
        TWD 9,706 TWD 6,794
      • PVG 07:45
        4h 40m
        Nonstop
        DNH 12:25
        Shanghai - Dunhuang | Thu, Dec 11 | Juneyao Airlines
        DNH 13:15
        3h 50m
        Nonstop
        PVG 17:05
        Dunhuang - Shanghai | Thu, Dec 18 | China Eastern Airlines
        TWD 6,794
        30% OFF
        TWD 9,706 TWD 6,794
      • PVG 07:45
        4h 40m
        Nonstop
        DNH 12:25
        Shanghai - Dunhuang | Thu, Dec 11 | Xiamen Airlines
        DNH 13:15
        3h 50m
        Nonstop
        PVG 17:05
        Dunhuang - Shanghai | Thu, Dec 18 | China Eastern Airlines
        TWD 6,794
        30% OFF
        TWD 9,706 TWD 6,794
      • SHA 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        DNH Invalid Date
        Shanghai - Dunhuang | Thu, Dec 11 | Normal Airline
        DNH 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        SHA 16:00
        Dunhuang - Shanghai | Sat, Dec 13 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Shanghai to Dunhuang are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Flight Info | Shanghai to Dunhuang

The distance between Shanghai and Dunhuang is approximately 2,599 km. It takes around 5 hours 1 minute on average to fly from Shanghai to Dunhuang. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in January. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight priceTWD 2,383
Cheapest return ticket priceTWD 6,613
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance2,599 km
Average flight time5 hours 1 minute

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Dunhuang?

The cheapest time for Shanghai to Dunhuang flights: Dec 7 to Dec 14 — one way flight prices from TWD 2,382.

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    251
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    221
Displayed fare trends are based on Trip.com's aggregated average of the lowest flight prices from Shanghai to Dunhuang, calculated over the upcoming 10 weeks.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Dunhuang (SHA-DNH)?

    Based on Trip.com data, China Eastern Airlines offers one-way fares as low as TWD 2,383 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PVG to DNH on Sat, Dec 13), while Juneyao Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from TWD 6,613 departing on Sat, Dec 13 and returning on Tue, Dec 16.
  • It takes about 5 hours 1 minute to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Dunhuang (DNH).
  • 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 Dunhuang 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.
  • To find best deals on flights from Shanghai to Dunhuang, 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 Sat, Dec 13, with one-way flights priced at just TWD 2,383.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is China Eastern Airlines.
    · 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 Dunhuang travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Shanghai to Dunhuang is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Dunhuang on December 13, 2025 with Xiamen Airlines, with prices starting at TWD 6,611.
  • The time difference between Dunhuang and Shanghai is 0h.
  • 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.

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