Chengdu to Shanghai Flight

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Chengdu to Shanghai by flight

The journey from Chengdu to Shanghai by flight is 1,659.89 km and takes 3 hrs 50 mins. There are 53 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:20 a.m. and the last at 11:25 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Chengdu to Shanghai by flight for as little as $140.44 or as much as $1,236.63. The best price for this journey is $140.44.

Lowest Price $140.44
Journey Duration 3 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day 53
Lowest Price $140.44
Highest Price $1,236.63
First Departure 12:20 a.m.
Last Departure 11:25 p.m.
Distance 1,659.89 km
Departure Chengdu
Arrival Shanghai
Carriers Suparna Airlines, Shanghai Airlines

Chengdu to Shanghai Flight Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

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Cheap flight tickets from Chengdu to Shanghai
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chengdu to Shanghai.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chengdu to Shanghai, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chengdu to Shanghai.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Chengdu to Shanghai travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap flight tickets from Chengdu to Shanghai

The cheapest Chengdu - Shanghai flight tickets can be found for as low as $42.37 if you’re lucky, or $190.81 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $478.95.

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Air China is the flag carrier airline of the People's Republic of China. It was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Beijing. The airline operates a fleet of over 400 aircraft and serves more than 200 destinations worldwide. Air China is a member of the Star Alliance, which is the world's largest airline alliance. The airline offers a range of services, including passenger and cargo transportation, as well as aircraft maintenance and ground handling. Air China is committed to providing safe, reliable, and comfortable air travel to its customers, and it has won numerous awards for its service and performance.

Chengdu Airlines is a Chinese airline based in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. It was founded in 2004 and operates domestic and international flights. The airline has a fleet of over 50 aircraft, including Airbus A320s and COMAC ARJ21s. Chengdu Airlines has codeshare agreements with several airlines, including Air China, Shenzhen Airlines, and Sichuan Airlines. The airline's main hub is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, and it also operates flights from other airports in China, such as Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport and Kunming Changshui International Airport. Chengdu Airlines is known for its affordable fares and good service.

Hainan Airlines is a Chinese airline headquartered in Haikou, Hainan province. It is the largest privately-owned airline in China and operates both domestic and international flights. The airline was founded in 1989 and has since grown to become a major player in the aviation industry. Hainan Airlines has a fleet of over 200 aircraft and serves more than 100 destinations worldwide. The airline is known for its high-quality service and has won numerous awards for its in-flight experience. Hainan Airlines is also a member of the global airline alliance, the HNA Group, which includes other airlines such as Hong Kong Airlines and Tianjin Airlines.

Hong Kong Airlines is a full-service airline based in Hong Kong. It was founded in 2006 and operates flights to over 30 destinations across Asia, Europe, North America, and Oceania. The airline's fleet consists of Airbus A320, A330, and A350 aircraft. Hong Kong Airlines offers a range of cabin classes, including Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class. The airline is known for its affordable fares and quality service, with a focus on providing a comfortable and enjoyable travel experience for its passengers. Hong Kong Airlines is a member of the HNA Group, one of China's largest conglomerates.

Shanghai Airlines is a Chinese airline based in Shanghai, China. It was founded in 1985 and operates both domestic and international flights. The airline is a subsidiary of China Eastern Airlines and is a member of the SkyTeam alliance. Shanghai Airlines has a fleet of over 100 aircraft, including Boeing 737s, 787s, and Airbus A330s. The airline operates flights to over 140 destinations in China and around the world, including Asia, Europe, and North America. Shanghai Airlines is known for its high-quality service and has won numerous awards for its customer satisfaction and safety record.

Shenzhen Airlines is a Chinese airline based in Shenzhen, Guangdong province. It was founded in 1992 and operates both domestic and international flights. The airline has a fleet of over 200 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, Boeing 737s, and Embraer E190s. Shenzhen Airlines is a member of the Star Alliance and has codeshare agreements with several other airlines. The airline has won several awards for its service, including the "Best Regional Airline in China" award at the 2019 Skytrax World Airline Awards. Shenzhen Airlines is known for its punctuality and safety record, and is a popular choice for travelers in China.

Sichuan Airlines is a Chinese airline based in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. It was founded in 1986 and operates both domestic and international flights. The airline has a fleet of over 150 aircraft, including Airbus A320s, A330s, and A350s. Sichuan Airlines serves more than 100 destinations in China and around the world, including Europe, North America, and Australia. The airline is known for its spicy Sichuan cuisine served on board and its commitment to safety and customer service. Sichuan Airlines is a member of the Star Alliance, a global airline alliance that includes airlines such as United Airlines, Lufthansa, and Air Canada.

Spring Airlines is a low-cost airline based in Shanghai, China. It was founded in 2004 and operates both domestic and international flights to destinations in Asia. The airline's fleet consists of Airbus A320 aircraft, and it has a reputation for offering affordable fares and no-frills service. Spring Airlines has a strong focus on technology and innovation, with features such as online check-in and mobile boarding passes. The airline has won several awards for its service, including the "Best Low-Cost Carrier" award at the 2019 World Airline Awards.

Suparna Airlines, also known as Yangtze River Express, is a Chinese cargo airline based in Shanghai. It was founded in 2003 and operates a fleet of Boeing 747 freighter aircraft. The airline provides cargo transportation services to destinations in Asia, Europe, and North America. In addition to its cargo operations, Suparna Airlines also operates passenger charter flights and has plans to expand its passenger services in the future. The airline is a subsidiary of the HNA Group, a Chinese conglomerate that operates in various industries including aviation, tourism, and logistics. Suparna Airlines is committed to providing safe, reliable, and efficient air transportation services to its customers.

Services on board Shanghai Airlines, Spring Airlines and Shenzhen Airlines from Chengdu to Shanghai
Compare services on board when travelling from Chengdu to Shanghai by plane.
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Chengdu to Shanghai CO2 Emissions by Flight

Ecology
Train
116.19kg
Bus
124.49kg
Flight
331.98kg
Car
265.58kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a flight ticket from Chengdu to Shanghai?
A flight ticket from Chengdu to Shanghai is $394.86. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $140.44.
What's the cheapest flight ticket from Chengdu to Shanghai?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chengdu to Shanghai is $140.44. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chengdu and Shanghai by flight?
Chengdu to Shanghai is 1,659.89 km.
How long does the flight between Chengdu and Shanghai take?
Chengdu to Shanghai is on average 3 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from Chengdu to Shanghai?
The flight journey from Chengdu to Shanghai is covered by 13 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Suparna Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Air China, Xiamen Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Chengdu Airlines and Antinea Airlines.
How many flight connections per day go from Chengdu to Shanghai?
Chengdu to Shanghai has 53 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first flight from Chengdu to Shanghai leave?
The earliest flight from Chengdu to Shanghai departs at 12:20 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last flight from Chengdu to Shanghai depart?
The latest flight from Chengdu to Shanghai departs at 11:25 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chengdu to Shanghai in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest flight ticket we have found is $140.44 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Chengdu to Shanghai?
There are on average 40 direct connection(s) from Chengdu to go to Shanghai.
What's the fastest journey time between Chengdu to Shanghai by flight?
The fastest journey time by flight between Chengdu and Shanghai is 2 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct flight from Chengdu to Shanghai?
Yes, there is a direct flight between Chengdu and Shanghai.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chengdu to Shanghai by flight?
The flight journey from Chengdu to Shanghai creates 331.98kg of CO2 emissions.