Cheap flights from Shanghai to Chengdu
Flights overview
Prices shown are for one adult in Economy class flights from Zürich to New York. This includes the cheapest Business class options where available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Useful information for finding cheap flights from Shanghai to Chengdu and booking your next trip
| Cheapest round-trip flights | HK$862 | SpringNonstop4 hrSat, Dec 20 — Mon, Dec 22 | The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Chengdu is currently HK$862 | |
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| Cheapest one-way flight | HK$431 | SpringNonstop4 hrFri, Mar 6 | The cheapest one-way flight from Shanghai to Chengdu is currently HK$431 | |
| Last-minute weekend getaway | HK$862 | SpringNonstop4 hrSat, Dec 20 — Mon, Dec 22 | The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Shanghai to Chengdu is currently HK$862 | |
| Cheapest business class flights | HK$11,847 | China Southern1 stop17 hrFri, Jan 30 — Sun, Feb 1 | The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Shanghai to Chengdu is currently HK$11,847 |
| Fastest flight | 3 hr 10 min | The fastest nonstop flight from Shanghai to Chengdu takes 3 hr 10 min |
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| Nonstop flights | Every day | There are direct flights on this route every day. |
When is the cheapest time to fly?
Typical prices for the least expensive flights for weekend trips from Shanghai to Chengdu per month. Insights are based on fares observed in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ.
The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Chengdu is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
| February Cheapest | Typical prices: HK$1,150–2,650 |
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| July Most expensive | Typical prices: HK$2,100–2,850 |
Popular airlines from Shanghai to Chengdu
Popularity is based on the number of weekly nonstop and connecting flights the airline operates. Connecting flights do not include interline routes.
Flight suggestions are based on an airline's cheapest round-trip fares from Shanghai to Chengdu in the next 3 months. Prices include required taxes + fees for one adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
Typical prices are based on fares observed in the past year for one-week round trips with the same origin, destination, and airline.
- China EasternNonstopTypical price: HK$3,450–4,70045 weekly nonstop flightsPVG, SHA - TFUEvery day148 weekly connecting flightsPVG, SHA - TFUEvery day
- SpringNonstopfrom HK$862Typical price: HK$1,350–2,30021 weekly nonstop flightsSHA - TFUEvery day25 weekly connecting flightsPVG, SHA - TFUEvery day
- Juneyao AirlinesNonstop20 weekly nonstop flightsPVG, SHA - TFUEvery day5 weekly connecting flightsPVG - TFUEvery Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
- Air ChinaNonstop16 weekly nonstop flightsPVG - TFUEvery day24 weekly connecting flightsPVG, SHA - TFUEvery day
- China SouthernNonstopfrom HK$4,885Typical price: HK$4,800–4,90014 weekly nonstop flightsPVG - TFUEvery day60 weekly connecting flightsPVG, SHA - TFUEvery day
- Shanghai AirlinesNonstop7 weekly nonstop flightsSHA - TFUEvery day15 weekly connecting flightsPVG, SHA - TFUEvery Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Popular airports near Shanghai
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Shanghai center and popularity with travelers.
- Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)ShanghaiChina44 min32 km
- Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)ShanghaiChina28 min13 km
- Hangzhou International Airport (HGH)HangzhouChina2 hr 12 min149 km
- Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)WuxiChina1 hr 35 min103 km
Popular airports near Chengdu
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Chengdu center and popularity with travelers.
- Chengdu Tianfu International (TFU)ChengduChina1 hr 18 min47 km
- Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)ChengduChina32 min11 km
- Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG)MianyangChina2 hr114 km
- Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG)ChongqingChina3 hr 42 min264 km
Frequently asked questions about flying from Shanghai to Chengdu
The cheapest flights from Shanghai to Chengdu are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from HK$1,150 to HK$2,650.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Chengdu recently found on Google Flights was with Spring from HK$862. The cheapest one-way flight was with Spring from HK$431.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest Spring flight from Shanghai to Chengdu is HK$862, flying from Dec 20 to Dec 22.
- The cheapest China Southern flight from Shanghai to Chengdu is HK$4,885, flying from Dec 25 to Dec 28.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Chengdu starts at HK$862 from Sat, Dec 20 to Mon, Dec 22. The cheapest one-way flight starts at HK$431 and departs on Fri, Mar 6.
3 hr 10 min is the shortest flight time from Shanghai to Chengdu.
Most visitors come between Jun–Oct. Summer (Jun–Aug) is hot and humid, with occasional rainstorms, winter (Nov–Feb) is cold and moist, and spring and fall are mild. Key holidays and events include Chinese New Year (Jan/Feb, dates vary), the Flower Fair (Feb), the International Peach Blossom Festival (Mar–Apr, dates vary) and the Xinjin Dragon Boat Race (Jun).
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Shanghai to Chengdu.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Shanghai to Chengdu really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Shanghai to Chengdu.
In terms of nonstop flights, China Eastern is the most popular. China Eastern offers 45 nonstop flights and 148 connecting flights per week. China Eastern flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Chengdu Tianfu International (TFU).
Other popular airlines flying from Shanghai to Chengdu are:
In terms of nonstop flights, China Eastern is the most popular. China Eastern offers 45 nonstop flights and 148 connecting flights per week. China Eastern flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Chengdu Tianfu International (TFU).
Other popular airlines flying from Shanghai to Chengdu are:
- Spring offers 21 nonstop flights and 25 connecting flights per week. Spring flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Chengdu Tianfu International (TFU).
- Juneyao Airlines offers 20 nonstop flights and 5 connecting flights per week. Juneyao Airlines flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Chengdu Tianfu International (TFU).
- Air China offers 16 nonstop flights and 24 connecting flights per week. Air China flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Chengdu Tianfu International (TFU).
- China Southern offers 14 nonstop flights and 60 connecting flights per week. China Southern flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Chengdu Tianfu International (TFU).
- Shanghai Airlines offers 7 nonstop flights and 15 connecting flights per week. Shanghai Airlines flies from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Chengdu Tianfu International (TFU).
The cheapest round-trip flight from Shanghai to Chengdu recently found on Google Flights was with Spring from HK$862. The cheapest one-way flight was with Spring from HK$431.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest Spring flight from Shanghai to Chengdu is HK$862, flying from Dec 20 to Dec 22.
- The cheapest China Southern flight from Shanghai to Chengdu is HK$4,885, flying from Dec 25 to Dec 28.
Air China, China Southern, China Eastern, Sichuan Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Hainan, Spring and Shanghai Airlines fly direct from Shanghai to Chengdu.
- There are 45 China Eastern direct flights from Shanghai to Chengdu per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 21 Spring direct flights from Shanghai to Chengdu per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 20 Juneyao Airlines direct flights from Shanghai to Chengdu per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 16 Air China direct flights from Shanghai to Chengdu per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 14 China Southern direct flights from Shanghai to Chengdu per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 7 Shanghai Airlines direct flights from Shanghai to Chengdu per week. Flights are available every day.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Shanghai and Chengdu at price HK$862 is offered by Spring from Sat, Dec 20 to Mon, Dec 22.
Air China, China Southern, China Eastern, Sichuan Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Hainan, Spring and Shanghai Airlines fly direct from Shanghai to Chengdu.
- There are 45 China Eastern direct flights from Shanghai to Chengdu per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 21 Spring direct flights from Shanghai to Chengdu per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 20 Juneyao Airlines direct flights from Shanghai to Chengdu per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 16 Air China direct flights from Shanghai to Chengdu per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 14 China Southern direct flights from Shanghai to Chengdu per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 7 Shanghai Airlines direct flights from Shanghai to Chengdu per week. Flights are available every day.
There are direct flights from Shanghai to Chengdu on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Shanghai and Chengdu start at HK$862 from Sat, Dec 20 to Mon, Dec 22 with Spring.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Shanghai to Chengdu, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Shanghai and Chengdu start at HK$11,847 from Fri, Jan 30 to Sun, Feb 1 with China Southern.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Shanghai and Chengdu start at HK$862 from Sat, Dec 20 to Mon, Dec 22.
To book business class trips from Shanghai to Chengdu, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Shanghai and Chengdu starts at HK$862 from Sat, Dec 20 to Mon, Dec 22 with Spring.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Shanghai and Chengdu at price HK$862 is offered by Spring from Sat, Dec 20 to Mon, Dec 22.
To find last-minute flight deals from Shanghai to Chengdu, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
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