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Cheap flights from Chennai to Shanghai from ₹ 21,062

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Multiple Airlines Logo
08:05 - 00:20
MAA
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PVG
13h 45m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 22:55
PVG
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MAA
19h 25m
1 stop
₹ 39,682Multiple Airlines
Tue, 10 Mar - Tue, 17 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:55 - 10:25
MAA
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SHA
25h 00m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:35 - 13:50
SHA
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MAA
18h 45m
2 stops
₹ 42,846Multiple Airlines
Thu, 19 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:45 - 04:45
MAA
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PVG
26h 30m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 22:55
PVG
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MAA
19h 25m
1 stop
₹ 45,829Multiple Airlines
Sun, 15 Mar - Fri, 20 Mar
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08:05 - 00:20
MAA
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PVG
13h 45m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
01:35 - 22:55
PVG
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MAA
23h 50m
1 stop
₹ 48,993Multiple Airlines
Wed, 18 Mar - Fri, 20 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:05 - 00:20
MAA
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PVG
13h 45m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
01:35 - 22:55
PVG
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MAA
23h 50m
1 stop
₹ 49,174Multiple Airlines
Wed, 18 Mar - Fri, 20 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:00 - 09:00
MAA
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SHA
15h 30m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:45 - 13:45
SHA
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MAA
18h 30m
2 stops
₹ 49,716Multiple Airlines
Sat, 21 Mar - Sat, 28 Mar
Air India Logo
09:50 - 20:20
MAA
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PVG
32h 00m
1 stop
Air India Logo
22:00 - 18:30
PVG
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MAA
23h 00m
1 stop
₹ 52,066Air India
Wed, 25 Feb - Fri, 6 Mar
Cathay Pacific Logo
02:00 - 20:55
MAA
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SHA
16h 25m
1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
13:35 - 00:35
SHA
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MAA
13h 30m
1 stop
₹ 54,868Cathay Pacific
Wed, 18 Mar - Thu, 26 Mar
Cathay Pacific Logo
02:00 - 15:20
MAA
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SHA
10h 50m
1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
16:35 - 00:35
SHA
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MAA
10h 30m
1 stop
₹ 55,501Cathay Pacific
Thu, 19 Mar - Fri, 27 Mar
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:30 - 18:05
MAA
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PVG
29h 05m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
19:10 - 22:00
PVG
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MAA
29h 20m
1 stop
₹ 59,388Singapore Airlines
Sat, 18 Jul - Wed, 22 Jul

Cathay Pacific flights from Chennai to Shanghai

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Chennai to Shanghai flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
19 Mar
MAA02:00Chennai
10h 50m
1 stop
SHA15:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
27 Mar
SHA16:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
10h 30m
1 stop
MAA00:35Chennai
₹ 55,501
Cathay Pacific
14 Mar
MAA02:00Chennai
16h 25m
1 stop
SHA20:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
20 Mar
SHA13:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
13h 30m
1 stop
MAA00:35Chennai
₹ 58,303
Cathay Pacific
8 Mar
MAA02:00Chennai
16h 25m
1 stop
SHA20:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
19 Mar
SHA13:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
13h 30m
1 stop
MAA00:35Chennai
₹ 137,126

Singapore Airlines flights from Chennai to Shanghai

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on Chennai to Shanghai flight tickets
Singapore Airlines
18 Jul
MAA10:30Chennai
29h 05m
1 stop
PVG18:05Shanghai Pu Dong
22 Jul
PVG19:10Shanghai Pu Dong
29h 20m
1 stop
MAA22:00Chennai
₹ 59,388
Singapore Airlines
18 Jul
MAA23:15Chennai
16h 20m
1 stop
PVG18:05Shanghai Pu Dong
22 Jul
PVG19:10Shanghai Pu Dong
29h 20m
1 stop
MAA22:00Chennai
₹ 59,659
Singapore Airlines
18 Jul
MAA23:15Chennai
13h 20m
1 stop
PVG15:05Shanghai Pu Dong
22 Jul
PVG08:05Shanghai Pu Dong
27h 30m
1 stop
MAA09:05Chennai
₹ 60,111

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Chennai to Shanghai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 59,053 searches. Data last updated 5 February 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - PVG

MAAPVG

Chennai

Tue 10/3

08:05-00:20

1 stop13h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 17/3

06:00-22:55

1 stop19h 25m

₹ 39,682

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - SHA

MAASHA

Chennai

Thu 19/3

06:55-10:25

2 stops25h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 26/3

21:35-13:50

2 stops18h 45m

₹ 42,846

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - PVG

MAAPVG

Chennai

Sun 15/3

23:45-04:45

1 stop26h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 20/3

06:00-22:55

1 stop19h 25m

₹ 45,829

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - PVG

MAAPVG

Chennai

Wed 18/3

08:05-00:20

1 stop13h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 20/3

01:35-22:55

1 stop23h 50m

₹ 48,993

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - PVG

MAAPVG

Chennai

Wed 18/3

08:05-00:20

1 stop13h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 20/3

01:35-22:55

1 stop23h 50m

₹ 49,174

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - SHA

MAASHA

Chennai

Sat 21/3

15:00-09:00

2 stops15h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 28/3

21:45-13:45

2 stops18h 30m

₹ 49,716

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - PVG

MAAPVG

Chennai

Wed 25/2

09:50-20:20

1 stop32h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 6/3

22:00-18:30

1 stop23h 00m

₹ 52,066

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - SHA

MAASHA

Chennai

Wed 18/3

02:00-20:55

1 stop16h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 26/3

13:35-00:35

1 stop13h 30m

₹ 54,868

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - SHA

MAASHA

Chennai

Thu 19/3

02:00-15:20

1 stop10h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 27/3

16:35-00:35

1 stop10h 30m

₹ 55,501

ChennaiShanghai

MAA - PVG

MAAPVG

Chennai

Sat 18/7

10:30-18:05

1 stop29h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 22/7

19:10-22:00

1 stop29h 20m

₹ 59,388

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Shanghai. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around ₹ 26,937. If you are unable to visit Shanghai during the month of May, then departing from Chennai during the month July is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around ₹ 39,682.

Cheap Chennai to Shanghai flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Chennai to Shanghai

Fastest flight time

10h 55m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Chennai to Shanghai takes 10h 55m
There are no direct flights from Chennai to Shanghai. There are no popular flight routes from Chennai to Shanghai.
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  • How far is Chennai to Shanghai by plane?

    A flight from Chennai to Shanghai will travel around 4659.1 km. Typically, this will take 10h 55m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Shanghai?

    Prices for flights from Chennai Airport to Shanghai were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chennai Airport to Shanghai?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chennai Airport to Shanghai.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Shanghai may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Chennai to Shanghai

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom ₹ 39,164Free CancellationRating
8.2
1,451 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom ₹ 48,170Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,159 reviews
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Fly into one of these airports located in Shanghai

Airports listed have a maximum distance of 30.4 km from Shanghai
Shanghai Pu Dong Airport
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport