How to find cheap flights from Shanghai to Cape Verde
Grab a return flight from Shanghai to Cape Verde starting at 1.017 €, the cheapest price currently available.
That fare will get you from Shanghai into Praia in Praia.
A one-way ticket starts at 419 €.
Happy to land anywhere if it means paying less? Enter 'Cape Verde' in the 'To' field to find the lowest fares for different cities.
Cape Verde is home to four international airports.
Select 'Add nearby airports' to widen your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
Pay less and have more options by booking in advance. Leave it too late and you might have to compromise on timing, cost or airline.
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Best time to fly from Shanghai to Cape Verde
Catch a flight from Shanghai to Cape Verde in October and you'll be travelling at one of the most affordable times of the year.
Midweek travel can often be a smarter choice. Fares are generally lower on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than at the weekend.
January, November and December are the busiest months to travel to Cape Verde. December tops the list, making it the perfect time to visit if you want to see the place buzzing.
Alternatively, avoid the peak season surge by searching for flights in March, May and June. Out of these low season months, March is the quietest.
Popular places to visit in Cape Verde
Sal
One of the top destinations for Shanghai to Cape Verde flights, Sal heads the list of places to visit. Start your sightseeing at major attractions like Buracona - Blue Eye Cave.
Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) manages most international flights into Sal.
When you're ready to find your perfect base, explore the lineup of hotels in Sal.
Praia
Prainha Beach, Praia de Gamboa Beach and Casa da Arte are among the first things worth making time for in Praia.
Praia Airport (RAI) is the city's main airport.
The same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the most competitive room rates around. Use it to compare availability and prices across hotels in Praia.
Sao Vicente
Monte Verde is a major attraction to tick off in Sao Vicente.
You can reach the city through its main airport, Sao Vicente Airport (VXE).
Whether you want something no frills or full of flair, hotels in Sao Vicente offer options for every type of trip.
Visiting Cape Verde for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Know the entry rules before you go. Rules can vary depending on your reason for travel and your passport. Always check with reliable sources like your airline or the local embassy.
Praia is the capital of Cape Verde, which has a population of about 530,000.
This destination operates on one standard time zone of UTC-1.
For a warmer trip to Cape Verde, consider October.
Conditions are often coolest around March.
You can expect more rain in September, while January is usually drier.
The Carnival of Mindelo, Independence Day and the Baia das Gatas Music Festival are among the biggest events here. Consider booking your Shanghai to Cape Verde 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 Cape Verde gets you there. The next move is booking your stay. Discover competitive prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Cape Verde. For the freedom to explore at your own pace, also browse the range of car rental options in Cape Verde.