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Cheapest return flight
₹ 36,039
Typical prices: ₹ 45,307-₹ 60,195
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Thu 29/11Wed 5/12
MAA - PVG • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
₹ 18,824
Typical prices: ₹ 21,723-₹ 27,165
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Wed 5/12
MAA - PVG • 1 stop
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There are currently no direct flights between Chennai and Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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April
Cheapest • 21% price drop
May
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Top stopover airports
Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (CCU)
Cheapest • Avg ₹ 46,996 (return)
Hong Kong Intl (HKG)
Shortest trip • 10h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chennai to Pu Dong (MAA-PVG)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Chennai to Pu Dong

Sun, 29 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
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15:40 - 04:00MAA  Chennai-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
9h 50m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
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05:00 - 15:00PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-MAA Chennai
12h 30m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
₹ 36,039IndiGo
1 day ago
Fri, 20 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
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06:10 - 04:00MAA  Chennai-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
19h 20m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
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05:00 - 15:00PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-MAA Chennai
12h 30m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
₹ 36,701IndiGo
2 hours ago
Mon, 1 Feb - Sat, 6 Feb
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08:15 - 04:00MAA  Chennai-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
17h 15m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
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05:00 - 22:10PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-MAA Chennai
19h 40m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
₹ 37,363IndiGo
23 hours ago
Sat, 23 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan
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06:10 - 04:00MAA  Chennai-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
19h 20m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
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05:00 - 07:25PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-MAA Chennai
28h 55m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
₹ 38,120IndiGo
3+ days ago
Fri, 20 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
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06:10 - 04:00MAA  Chennai-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
19h 20m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
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05:00 - 21:05PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-MAA Chennai
18h 35m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
₹ 38,593IndiGo
3 hours ago
Sat, 14 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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21:10 - 04:00MAA  Chennai-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
28h 20m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
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05:00 - 07:25PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-MAA Chennai
28h 55m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
₹ 41,431IndiGo
3+ days ago
Sat, 14 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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23:10 - 04:00MAA  Chennai-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
26h 20m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
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22:00 - 08:55PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-MAA Chennai
13h 25m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
₹ 47,674Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 1 Feb - Sat, 6 Feb
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22:15 - 20:20MAA  Chennai-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
19h 35m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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05:00 - 07:25PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-MAA Chennai
28h 55m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
₹ 49,565Multiple Airlines
22 hours ago
Sat, 5 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec
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07:10 - 04:00MAA  Chennai-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
18h 20m2 stops Bengaluru Intl Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
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05:00 - 15:00PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-MAA Chennai
12h 30m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
₹ 49,660IndiGo
2 days ago
Sat, 23 Jan - Wed, 27 Jan
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20:55 - 14:15MAA  Chennai-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
14h 50m2 stops Colombo Bandaranaike Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
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05:00 - 21:05PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-MAA Chennai
18h 35m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
₹ 52,971Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

Return flights from Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport typically range from ₹ 45,307 to ₹ 60,195. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 36,039 on IndiGo.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. It's 21% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 69% higher.

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Key details for Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

₹ 18,824
Beat the crowds with an average 82% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 98% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport

When to book flights from Chennai to Pu Dong

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Chennai to Pu Dong based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    A direct flight from Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport takes 00m, covering 7,566 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flight?

    Return flights from Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport range from ₹ 45,307 to ₹ 60,195, with an average of ₹ 51,031 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 45,307 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ₹ 36,039 to ₹ 286,549. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 21,037, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Flights from Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport usually depart from Chennai (MAA) and arrive at Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (CCU) – 29% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Singapore Changi (SIN) – 15% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 54% on flights from Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at ₹ 40,485 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at ₹ 86,645, a difference of ₹ 46,160.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Flying via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 21m, compared to 10h 42m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and 12h 04m via Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (CCU).

  • What is the time difference between Chennai and Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is 2 hours ahead of Chennai (China Time vs India Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Shanghai Pu Dong Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Shanghai Pu Dong Airport are People's Square, Shanghai New International Expo Centre, and Jing An Park. These are among the most viewed places in Shanghai Pu Dong Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average ₹ 40,485, which is about ₹ 46,160 less than Monday fares (53% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport trip for April. Fares historically average ₹ 40,485 return in that month – typically ₹ 40,769 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport.

    • Dazhong Airport Hotel
    • Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Shanghai Pudong Airport

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