How to find cheap flights from Shanghai to Madagascar
The cheapest return flight from Shanghai to Madagascar is currently priced at Rs352,414.
You'll be travelling from Shanghai into Antananarivo in Antananarivo with that fare.
For one-way travel, the lowest available price right now is Rs159,409.
Open to where you land? Enter 'Madagascar' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
There are two international airports in Madagascar you can fly to.
Expand your search by selecting 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the airports closest to both your departure and destination points, which could help you cut costs.
The sooner you book, the better. Fares are more likely to go up as your departure date gets closer, not fall.
Get notified when prices change by setting up a Price Alert. Download the Skyscanner app to get real-time updates sent to your phone.
Best time to fly from Shanghai to Madagascar
If you're all about saving, August is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight from Shanghai to Madagascar.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to fly in general, with fares coming in lower during the quieter midweek period.
August, September and October are the busiest months to travel to Madagascar. August tops the list, making it a good time to visit if you like things on the livelier side.
For a more leisurely pace, January, February and March are your best bet. March is the quietest month.
Popular places to visit in Madagascar
Antananarivo
A popular destination for Shanghai to Madagascar flights, Antananarivo lands at the top of any travel itinerary. From Queen's Palace and Tsimbazaza Zoo and Botanical Gardens to View Point, the attractions just keep coming.
Flying into Antananarivo typically means you'll be landing at Antananarivo Airport (TNR).
Check out the range of hotels in Antananarivo and pair your trip with a stay that fits your style.
Fasenina-Ampasy
The majority of flights arrive through Nosy-Be Airport (NOS), the city's main airport.
The same magic that drives our flight search can also help you find the best room rates online. Use it to compare prices and availability across hotels in Antsiranana.
Antsiranana
Tropical Garden is a major attraction to make time for in Antsiranana.
Antsiranana / Arrachart Airport (DIE) is the city's main airport, with routes connecting it to popular destinations throughout the region and beyond.
From short stays to longer trips, hotels in Majunga offer something for all budgets and travel styles.
Visiting Madagascar for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can often change, so check in advance whether you'll need a visa or any other type of documentation before you travel. Your travel agent, airline or the local embassy or consulate should have the most up-to-date information.
Antananarivo is the capital of Madagascar, which has a population of roughly 33 million.
Time is consistent across this destination, with only one standard time zone set at UTC+3.
Weather can have a real impact on your trip, so choose your season wisely. October is Madagascar's warmest month.
Plan your visit around July if you prefer cooler conditions.
January tends to be the wettest time of year, while September is the driest.
The Donia Music Festival, the Madajazzcar international jazz festival and Independence Day are some of the major events here. Consider booking your Shanghai to Madagascar flight around moments like these for a travel experience beyond the ordinary.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Shanghai to Madagascar gets you there. What comes next is planning the stay. Discover great prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Madagascar. Want the freedom to get around on your own terms? Also browse the range of car rental options in Madagascar.
