Chengdu to Shanghai flights
Routavio compares airline fares from several flight booking sites. The lowest one-way fare it found for Chengdu to Shanghai is €73 (checked on 8 Nov 2026).
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One-way fare
- 2 Jan€109
- 3 Jan€109
- 4 Jan€109
- 7 Jan€101
- 8 Jan€100
- 9 Jan€103
- 10 Jan€105
- 11 Jan€106
- 12 Jan€94
- 14 Jan€95
- 15 Jan€95
- 16 Jan€94
- 18 Jan€98
- 19 Jan€93
- 20 Jan€90
- 21 Jan€98
- 22 Jan€102
- 23 Jan€102
- 24 Jan€105
- 25 Jan€101
- 26 Jan€95
- 27 Jan€84
- 28 Jan€84
- 29 Jan€84
- 30 Jan€84
- 31 Jan€73
- Lowest observed
- €73, departing 31 Jan 2027 (Last checked: 8 Nov 2026)One-way fare · Priced departure days checked in the last 14 days: 106Check live prices for this route
- Round trip
- €179, departing 11 Dec 2026, back 20 Dec 2026 (Last checked: 12 Nov 2026)
- Non-stop, one way
- €85, departing 26 Nov 2026 (Last checked: 6 Nov 2026)
- Airlines seen
- Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Air China, China Southern, Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, Qingdao Airlines, Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Air, Vietjet (15)
- Fastest observed flight time
- 2h 25m
- Non-stop
- Yes
About this route
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- Route distance
- 1,661 km
- Fastest observed flight time
- 2h 25m
- Airlines seen
- Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Air China, China Southern, Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, Qingdao Airlines, Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Air, Vietjet (15)
- Alternative airports
- TFU, SHA
Route-level information; individual journeys vary.
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Non-stop airlines seen on this route
| Airline | Non-stop days / priced days |
|---|---|
| China Eastern | 62 / 135 |
| Air China | 8 / 135 |
Departure days with a non-stop fare checked in the last 14 days. A carrier listed here had a non-stop fare on at least 3 days; schedules may differ.
Airport to city: straight-line distance
- Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) → Chengdu, city gazetteer reference point (30.5728, 104.0668): ≈ 12 km.
- Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) → Chengdu, city gazetteer reference point (30.5728, 104.0668): ≈ 46 km.
- Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) → Shanghai, city gazetteer reference point (31.2304, 121.4737): ≈ 14 km.
- Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) → Shanghai, city gazetteer reference point (31.2304, 121.4737): ≈ 33 km.
Approximate distances calculated from coordinates, not road distances or travel times. These airports serve the city; they are not confirmed endpoints of an offer.
Lowest fare by departure month
Cheapest departure day we saw in January 2027 from Chengdu to Shanghai: 31 Jan 2027, €73 (checked 8 Nov 2026).
| Month | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| December 2026 | €97 | 28 |
| January 2027 | €73 | 26 |
| February 2027 | €80 | 25 |
| March 2027 | €140 | 18 |
| April 2027 | €263 | 9 |
Lowest fare by day of the week
Cheapest Sunday departure we saw from Chengdu to Shanghai: 31 Jan 2027, €73 (checked 8 Nov 2026).
| Day | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | €80 | 16 |
| Tuesday | €80 | 14 |
| Wednesday | €84 | 12 |
| Thursday | €84 | 15 |
| Friday | €84 | 17 |
| Saturday | €84 | 16 |
| Sunday | €73 | 16 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. Each figure is the lowest priced departure day we saw, not a guaranteed fare.
Observed fares by departure date
| Departure | Fare | Seen on |
|---|---|---|
| €93 | 5 Nov 2026 | |
| €91 | 6 Nov 2026 | |
| €97 | 6 Nov 2026 | |
| €92 | 6 Nov 2026 | |
| €94 | 6 Nov 2026 | |
| €97 | 5 Nov 2026 | |
| €92 | 5 Nov 2026 | |
| €93 | 5 Nov 2026 | |
| €92 | 5 Nov 2026 | |
| €92 | 5 Nov 2026 | |
| €94 | 5 Nov 2026 | |
| €90 | 5 Nov 2026 | |
| €88 | 5 Nov 2026 | |
| €85 | 5 Nov 2026 | |
| €85 | 5 Nov 2026 | |
| €91 | 5 Nov 2026 | |
| €88 | 5 Nov 2026 | |
| €88 | 5 Nov 2026 | |
| €96 | 5 Nov 2026 | |
| €73 | 8 Nov 2026 |
One-way fares. Each row is one price we saw for that departure day on the date shown, not a guaranteed fare.
Lowest fare by days before departure
Lowest fare from Chengdu to Shanghai by days until departure (61 days or more): €73 (checked 8 Nov 2026).
| Days before departure | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| 8 to 30 days | €97 | 12 |
| 31 to 60 days | €94 | 25 |
| 61 days or more | €73 | 69 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. Each figure is the lowest stored fare for that distance to departure, not a price forecast.
Fares for different departure dates, checked now; not a guide to when to book.
Lowest one-way fare we saw per airline
Cheapest airline from Chengdu to Shanghai: Air China, €85 (checked 6 Nov 2026).
| Airline | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| Air China | €85Nov 26, 2026 | 8 |
| China Eastern | €92Nov 16, 2026 | 65 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. An airline listed here had a fare on at least 3 departure days. Each figure is the lowest we saw, not a guaranteed fare. Connecting itineraries are included; the date is the departure day of that fare.
Frequently asked
How much is a flight from Chengdu to Shanghai?
The lowest fare Routavio has observed is €73, found on 8 Nov 2026.
Are there direct flights from Chengdu to Shanghai?
Yes. Published schedules report non-stop flights on this route with Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Air China, China Southern, Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern, Chengdu Airlines.
Which airlines fly from Chengdu to Shanghai?
Routavio has seen these carriers on the route: Sichuan Airlines, Spring Airlines, Air China, China Southern, Shanghai Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Eastern, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines, Qingdao Airlines, Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Air, Vietjet (15).
How long does the flight from Chengdu to Shanghai take?
Across the 79 fares Routavio observed, the average journey time is 8h 05m, including any stops. Individual departures vary; the fastest observed flight is listed in the route facts above.
How many of the observed Chengdu to Shanghai fares were non-stop?
62 of the 86 fares we observed were non-stop; the rest included at least one stop. That describes our observations, not every flight that operates.
How much is a round trip from Chengdu to Shanghai?
Cheapest round trip: €179, departing 11 Dec 2026, back 20 Dec 2026 (checked 12 Nov 2026).
How much is a non-stop flight from Chengdu to Shanghai?
Cheapest non-stop one-way fare: €85, departing 26 Nov 2026 (checked 6 Nov 2026).
Which airlines had non-stop offers on at least 3 departure dates from Chengdu to Shanghai?
For Chengdu to Shanghai, examples of observed one-way non-stop offers checked within the last 14 days: China Eastern (62), Air China (8). Each number counts distinct departure dates, not weekly flights; check current availability in search.
When is the cheapest month to fly from Chengdu to Shanghai?
Cheapest departure day we saw in January 2027 from Chengdu to Shanghai: 31 Jan 2027, €73 (checked 8 Nov 2026).
Which day of the week is cheapest from Chengdu to Shanghai?
Cheapest Sunday departure we saw from Chengdu to Shanghai: 31 Jan 2027, €73 (checked 8 Nov 2026).
Which airline has the lowest fare from Chengdu to Shanghai?
Cheapest airline from Chengdu to Shanghai: Air China, €85 (checked 6 Nov 2026).
How observed prices work, what "No data" means and what a fare includes: Read the flight price guide · Price and schedule freshness on Routavio
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