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Cheapest return flight
₹ 36,890
Typical prices: ₹ 45,541-₹ 62,159
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Thu 25/10Fri 2/11
MAA - PVG • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
₹ 19,586
Typical prices: ₹ 23,196-₹ 29,186
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Wed 14/11
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 • 23% price drop
May
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Top stopover airports
New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl (DEL)
Cheapest • Avg ₹ 46,104 (return)
Hong Kong Intl (HKG)
Shortest trip • 10h 11m (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, 25 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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21:10 - 04:50MAA  Chennai-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
29h 10m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
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05:50 - 17:30PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-MAA Chennai
14h 10m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
₹ 36,890IndiGo
3+ days ago
Thu, 26 Nov - Fri, 11 Dec
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21:10 - 04:50MAA  Chennai-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
29h 10m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
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05:50 - 11:25PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-MAA Chennai
32h 05m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
₹ 36,890IndiGo
3+ days ago
Sun, 25 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
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21:10 - 04:50MAA  Chennai-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
29h 10m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
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05:50 - 07:25PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-MAA Chennai
28h 05m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
₹ 36,985IndiGo
3+ days ago
Sun, 25 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
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21:10 - 04:50MAA  Chennai-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
29h 10m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
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05:50 - 17:30PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-MAA Chennai
14h 10m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
₹ 37,271IndiGo
1 day ago
Sun, 25 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
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21:10 - 04:50MAA  Chennai-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
29h 10m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
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05:50 - 07:25PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-MAA Chennai
28h 05m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
₹ 37,366IndiGo
2 days ago
Wed, 27 Jan - Sat, 13 Feb
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06:10 - 04:50MAA  Chennai-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
20h 10m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
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05:50 - 07:25PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-MAA Chennai
28h 05m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
₹ 37,366IndiGo
3+ days ago
Sat, 30 Jan - Sat, 13 Feb
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06:10 - 04:50MAA  Chennai-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
20h 10m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
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05:50 - 22:10PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-MAA Chennai
18h 50m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
₹ 37,841IndiGo
3+ days ago
Wed, 27 Jan - Sat, 13 Feb
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06:10 - 04:50MAA  Chennai-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
20h 10m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
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05:50 - 07:25PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-MAA Chennai
28h 05m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
₹ 37,841IndiGo
3+ days ago
Thu, 12 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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21:10 - 04:50MAA  Chennai-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
29h 10m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
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05:50 - 15:00PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-MAA Chennai
11h 40m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
₹ 38,887IndiGo
2 days ago
Thu, 26 Nov - Fri, 11 Dec
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21:10 - 04:50MAA  Chennai-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
29h 10m1 stop Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra
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22:00 - 15:05PVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-MAA Chennai
19h 35m1 stop New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
₹ 42,975Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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 ₹ 45,541 to ₹ 62,159. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 36,890 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 23% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 65% higher.

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Key details for Chennai to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

₹ 19,586
Beat the crowds with an average 72% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 83% increase in traveller numbers.
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 ₹ 45,541 to ₹ 62,159, with an average of ₹ 52,557 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 45,541 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 ₹ 36,890 to ₹ 177,536. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x 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 ₹ 22,971, which is 6% 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) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 19% 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 ₹ 40,693 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at ₹ 87,092, a difference of ₹ 46,398.

    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 11m, compared to 12h 07m via Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (CCU) and 12h 14m via Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK).

  • 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 Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center (SWEECC). 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 ₹ 40,693, about ₹ 46,398 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 ₹ 40,693 return in that month – typically ₹ 46,398 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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