Shanghai to Kabul flights
Routavio compares airline fares from several flight booking sites. The lowest one-way fare it found for Shanghai to Kabul is €389 with Xiamen Air (checked on 27 Oct 2026).
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One-way fare
- Lowest observed
- €389, departing 15 Dec 2026 (Last checked: 27 Oct 2026)One-way fare · Priced departure days checked in the last 14 days: 53Check live prices for this route
- Airlines seen
- Air China, Air India, China Eastern, China Southern, Etihad Airways, flydubai, Gulf Air, IndiGo, Juneyao Airlines, Kam Air, Qatar Airways, Shanghai Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Thai Vietjet Air, Vietjet, Xiamen Air (16)
- Typical journey time
- 26h 40m
About this route
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- Route distance
- 4,839 km
- Typical journey time
- 26h 40m
- Seen on fares with a connection
- Air India, China Eastern, Qatar Airways, Xiamen Air, Thai Vietjet Air, flydubai, Etihad Airways, Juneyao Airlines, Air China, China Southern, Vietjet, Kam Air, Shanghai Airlines, Gulf Air (14)
- Alternative airports
- SHA
Route-level information; individual journeys vary.
We have not observed non-stop service on this route; the fares shown include at least one stop.
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Airport to city: straight-line distance
- 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.
- Kabul International Airport (KBL) → Kabul, city gazetteer reference point (34.5607, 69.2115): ≈ 1 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 month from Shanghai to Kabul: December 2026, from €389 (checked 27 Oct 2026).
| Month | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | €391 | 19 |
| December 2026 | €389 | 21 |
| January 2027 | €462 | 13 |
Lowest fare by day of the week
Cheapest day of the week from Shanghai to Kabul: Tuesday, from €389 (checked 27 Oct 2026).
| Day | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | €396 | 9 |
| Tuesday | €389 | 12 |
| Wednesday | €391 | 6 |
| Thursday | €455 | 11 |
| Saturday | €456 | 9 |
| Sunday | €481 | 4 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. Each figure is the lowest priced departure day we saw, not a guaranteed fare.
Lowest fare by days before departure
Lowest fare from Shanghai to Kabul by days until departure (31 to 60 days): €389 (checked 27 Oct 2026).
| Days before departure | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| 8 to 30 days | €391 | 18 |
| 31 to 60 days | €389 | 20 |
| 61 days or more | €462 | 14 |
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 Shanghai to Kabul: Xiamen Air, from €389 (checked 27 Oct 2026).
| Airline | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| Xiamen Air | €389Dec 15, 2026 | 9 |
| Vietjet | €391Nov 11, 2026 | 3 |
| China Southern | €396Dec 14, 2026 | 3 |
| China Eastern | €455Nov 19, 2026 | 17 |
| Air India | €462Jan 12, 2027 | 8 |
| Juneyao Airlines | €485Nov 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Thai Vietjet Air | €485Nov 17, 2026 | 4 |
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 Shanghai to Kabul?
The lowest fare Routavio has observed is €389, found on 27 Oct 2026. Prices move, so read it as a floor rather than a quote.
When is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Kabul?
Cheapest month from Shanghai to Kabul: December 2026, from €389 (checked 27 Oct 2026).
Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Kabul?
Our data holds no non-stop flight from Shanghai to Kabul. The fares on this page include at least one stop.
Which airlines fly from Shanghai to Kabul?
Routavio has seen these carriers on the route: Air China, Air India, China Eastern, China Southern, Etihad Airways, flydubai, Gulf Air, IndiGo, Juneyao Airlines, Kam Air, Qatar Airways, Shanghai Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Thai Vietjet Air, Vietjet, Xiamen Air (16).
How long does the flight from Shanghai to Kabul take?
Across the 76 fares Routavio observed, the average journey time is 32h 29m, including any stops. Individual departures vary; the fastest observed flight is listed in the route facts above.
How many of the observed Shanghai to Kabul fares were non-stop?
None of the 77 fares we observed was non-stop; every one included at least one stop. That describes our observations, not every flight that operates.
Which day of the week is cheapest from Shanghai to Kabul?
Cheapest day of the week from Shanghai to Kabul: Tuesday, from €389 (checked 27 Oct 2026).
Which airline has the lowest fare from Shanghai to Kabul?
Cheapest airline from Shanghai to Kabul: Xiamen Air, from €389 (checked 27 Oct 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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