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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Shanghai to Chennai Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Chennai Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chennai Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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13:35 - 00:35

SHA

MAA

13h 30m1 stop

02:00 - 15:20

MAA

SHA

10h 50m1 stop

₹ 48,674Cathay Pacific

Fri, 30 Jan - Thu, 5 Feb

13:45 - 00:35

PVG

MAA

13h 20m1 stop

01:30 - 17:50

MAA

PVG

13h 50m1 stop

₹ 49,307Cathay Pacific

Sat, 28 Mar - Tue, 31 Mar

13:35 - 00:35

SHA

MAA

13h 30m1 stop

01:30 - 12:05

MAA

SHA

32h 05m1 stop

₹ 53,740Cathay Pacific

Sat, 28 Mar - Tue, 31 Mar

13:35 - 00:35

SHA

MAA

13h 30m1 stop

01:30 - 12:05

MAA

SHA

32h 05m1 stop

₹ 53,831Cathay Pacific

Sat, 28 Mar - Tue, 31 Mar

15:00 - 20:00

PVG

MAA

31h 30m1 stop

16:35 - 13:00

MAA

PVG

17h 55m1 stop

₹ 63,421Etihad Airways

Mon, 30 Mar - Wed, 1 Apr

15:00 - 20:10

PVG

MAA

31h 40m1 stop

16:35 - 13:00

MAA

PVG

17h 55m1 stop

₹ 63,511Etihad Airways

Mon, 30 Mar - Wed, 1 Apr

02:25 - 10:45

PVG

MAA

10h 50m1 stop

23:55 - 14:15

MAA

PVG

11h 50m1 stop

₹ 72,016Malaysia Airlines

Sun, 29 Mar - Wed, 1 Apr

23:05 - 15:05

PVG

MAA

42h 30m2 stops

21:05 - 16:45

MAA

PVG

41h 10m2 stops

₹ 182,301Turkish Airlines

Sat, 28 Mar - Wed, 1 Apr

16:35 - 00:35

SHA

MAA

10h 30m1 stop

20:55 - 13:55

MAA

SHA

14h 30m2 stops

₹ 190,715Multiple Airlines

Fri, 30 Jan - Fri, 6 Feb

13:35 - 08:40

SHA

MAA

21h 35m2 stops

15:55 - 12:20

MAA

SHA

17h 55m2 stops

₹ 258,840Multiple Airlines

Fri, 30 Jan - Fri, 6 Feb

Cathay Pacific flights from Shanghai to Chennai

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Shanghai to Chennai flight tickets

Cathay Pacific

30 Jan

SHA13:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

13h 30m

1 stop

MAA00:35Chennai

5 Feb

MAA02:00Chennai

10h 50m

1 stop

SHA15:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

₹ 48,674

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Cathay Pacific

28 Mar

PVG09:30Shanghai Pu Dong

17h 35m

1 stop

MAA00:35Chennai

31 Mar

MAA01:30Chennai

19h 55m

1 stop

PVG23:55Shanghai Pu Dong

₹ 49,307

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Cathay Pacific

28 Mar

SHA13:35Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

13h 30m

1 stop

MAA00:35Chennai

31 Mar

MAA01:30Chennai

32h 05m

1 stop

SHA12:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

₹ 53,740

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Etihad Airways flights from Shanghai to Chennai

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Etihad Airways

30 Mar

PVG15:00Shanghai Pu Dong

31h 40m

1 stop

MAA20:10Chennai

1 Apr

MAA16:35Chennai

17h 55m

1 stop

PVG13:00Shanghai Pu Dong

₹ 63,511

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Etihad Airways

21 Apr

PVG15:00Shanghai Pu Dong

20h 00m

1 stop

MAA08:30Chennai

24 Apr

MAA21:55Chennai

36h 35m

1 stop

PVG13:00Shanghai Pu Dong

₹ 68,397

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ShanghaiChennai

SHA - MAA

SHAMAA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 30/1

13:35-00:35

1 stop13h 30m

Chennai

Thu 5/2

02:00-15:20

1 stop10h 50m

₹ 48,674

ShanghaiChennai

PVG - MAA

PVGMAA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 28/3

13:45-00:35

1 stop13h 20m

Chennai

Tue 31/3

01:30-17:50

1 stop13h 50m

₹ 49,307

ShanghaiChennai

SHA - MAA

SHAMAA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 28/3

13:35-00:35

1 stop13h 30m

Chennai

Tue 31/3

01:30-12:05

1 stop32h 05m

₹ 53,740

ShanghaiChennai

SHA - MAA

SHAMAA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 28/3

13:35-00:35

1 stop13h 30m

Chennai

Tue 31/3

01:30-12:05

1 stop32h 05m

₹ 53,831

ShanghaiChennai

PVG - MAA

PVGMAA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 30/3

15:00-20:00

1 stop31h 30m

Chennai

Wed 1/4

16:35-13:00

1 stop17h 55m

₹ 63,421

ShanghaiChennai

PVG - MAA

PVGMAA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 30/3

15:00-20:10

1 stop31h 40m

Chennai

Wed 1/4

16:35-13:00

1 stop17h 55m

₹ 63,511

ShanghaiChennai

PVG - MAA

PVGMAA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 29/3

02:25-10:45

1 stop10h 50m

Chennai

Wed 1/4

23:55-14:15

1 stop11h 50m

₹ 72,016

ShanghaiChennai

PVG - MAA

PVGMAA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 28/3

23:05-15:05

2 stops42h 30m

Chennai

Wed 1/4

21:05-16:45

2 stops41h 10m

₹ 182,301

ShanghaiChennai

SHA - MAA

SHAMAA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 30/1

16:35-00:35

1 stop10h 30m

Chennai

Fri 6/2

20:55-13:55

2 stops14h 30m

₹ 190,715

ShanghaiChennai

SHA - MAA

SHAMAA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 30/1

13:35-08:40

2 stops21h 35m

Chennai

Fri 6/2

15:55-12:20

2 stops17h 55m

₹ 258,840

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Fastest flight time	10h 30m
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The fastest flight from Shanghai to Chennai takes 10h 30m

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How far is Shanghai to Chennai by plane?
There are 4659.1 km between Shanghai and Chennai. 10h 30m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai to Chennai Airport?
Prices for flights from Shanghai to Chennai Airport are updated daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai to Chennai Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Shanghai to Chennai Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chennai Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Chennai Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chennai Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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