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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £178. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Shanghai.£84 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Apr.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Chengdu Shuangliu International on Thu, 16 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £84, select.

Shanghai.£93 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Jun.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Thu, 11 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £93, select.

Shanghai.£93 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 May.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Mon, 25 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £93, select.

Shanghai.£96 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Oct.One-way flight with Shandong Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Shandong Airlines, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £96, select.

Shanghai.£96 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Sep.One-way flight with Shandong Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Shandong Airlines, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £96, select.

Shanghai.£99 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 May.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from Chengdu Shuangliu International on Mon, 25 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £99, select.

Shanghai.£99 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Jun.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from Chengdu Shuangliu International on Thu, 11 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £99, select.

Shanghai.£106 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Jul.One-way flight with Shandong Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Shandong Airlines, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Wed, 8 Jul, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £106, select.

Shanghai.£132 per passenger.Departing Thu, 13 Aug.One-way flight with Spring Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spring Airlines, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Thu, 13 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £132, select.

Shanghai.£150 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Oct.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from Chengdu Shuangliu International on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £150, select.

Shanghai.£166 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Sep.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from Chengdu Shuangliu International on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £166, select.

Shanghai.£168 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Aug.One-way flight with Air China.Outbound direct flight with Air China departs from Chengdu Shuangliu International on Sun, 30 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £168, select.

Shanghai.£193 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £193, select.

Shanghai.£212 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Dec.One-way flight with Air Macau.Outbound indirect flight with Air Macau, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Thu, 17 Dec, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £212, select.

Shanghai.£214 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Mar.One-way flight with Sichuan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Mon, 15 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £214, select.

Shanghai.£240 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec.One-way flight with China Southern.Outbound direct flight with China Southern departs from Chengdu Tianfu International on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From £240, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong flights are currently cheapest in April.

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Chengdu to Shanghai: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	£84
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	2 hrs, 49 mins
Most popular airline	Sichuan Airlines
Average flights per week	784

Finding cheap flights from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong?

The best price we found for a return flight from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong is £177. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong?

2 hours and 49 minutes is the average flight time from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong.

Which airlines fly direct from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong?

Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern and Air China fly direct from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong.

How many flights are there a week from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong?

As of April 2026, there are 784 flights per week flying from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong?

The cheapest month to fly from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong is usually April.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong Airport on Thursday, 16 April 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Shanghai Pudong?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Shanghai Pudong but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Shanghai?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Shanghai Pudong is China Eastern .

Flying from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG): What you need to know

Begin your travels at one of Chengdu's main airports, Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) or Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU). Check out your options for booking a flight from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) jetting off from either of these.
2 hours 50 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight.
Chengdu and Shanghai (where Shanghai Pudong International Airport is located) share the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch on arrival.
The busiest route is from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), with 86 direct services every week. If you're not one for hanging around, the earliest flight from TFU to PVG is the 7am China Eastern Airlines service. If a later start suits your schedule, the final departure is at 9:10pm with Air China.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to board your flight from Chengdu to PVG.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during high season in general.

Airports in Chengdu

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) take off from this terminal.
These are some of the top carriers offering direct flights from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong International Airport taking off from TFU:
The airline with the highest booking numbers between TFU and PVG is Air China.
Juneyao Airlines stands out as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 94.74% of services arriving as scheduled.
Located around 48 kms (30 miles) from central Chengdu, TFU can be reached in about 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 87% of flights that depart TFU reach their destination on time.

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)

Think about kicking off your trip from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU). You can book a direct Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) plane ticket from this hub.
You can take your pick of airlines that offer direct flights from Chengdu to PVG departing from CTU. Get on board with any of these carriers and fly straight to your final stop:
On the CTU to PVG route, Air China is the top airline in terms of bookings.
Go with Chengdu Airlines if punctual service is a priority. Its flights between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport and Shanghai Pudong International Airport land as scheduled 97.48% of the time.
You can arrive at CTU from central Chengdu in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes to travel the 16 kms (10 miles) or so.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before your Chengdu to PVG flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport:
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 90% of them touching down right on cue.
CTU is located at Airport Expressway Entrance.

About Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near PVG instead:
You'll find PVG at No.300 Qihang Road.

Getting from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai

Central Shanghai is around 48 kms (30 miles) from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and takes about 1 hour 5 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Right now, £84 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is £177. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Chengdu to PVG if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong International Airport ticket.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a better deal is available on plane tickets from Chengdu to PVG.
Filters make it easier to land a deal on your flight from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Choose the airlines, flight times and number of stops that line up with your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to zero in on the cheapest fare fast.

The best time to fly from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

April is the quietest month for flights from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), while February is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Shanghai based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your Chengdu to PVG plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Shanghai, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 34ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 10ºC.

More about Shanghai

Once you've booked your flight from Chengdu to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Shanghai:
Shanghai Museum and Shanghai Tower are a couple of big attractions to put on your Shanghai travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at The Bund Sightseeing Avenue.

Explore more of China

Nanjing is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Shanghai. Around 306 kms (190 miles) away to the west, check out popular attractions including Nanjing City Wall, Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in China, head for Puyang, roughly 257 kms (160 miles) southwest of Shanghai. Poet Town, Xuanlushan Scenic Area and Pujiang Art Gallery are among the biggest draws.