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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Chengdu Shuangliu International to Shanghai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International to Shanghai

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

Direct flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International to Shanghai

Alternative Chengdu Shuangliu International to Shanghai routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Chengdu Shuangliu International to Shanghai? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Chengdu to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs41,409
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time2 hrs, 47 mins
Most popular airlineChina Eastern
Average flights per week328

Finding cheap flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International to Shanghai: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.
The best price we found for a return flight from Chengdu Shuangliu International to Shanghai is Rs66,220. 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.
2 hours and 48 minutes is the average flight time from Chengdu Shuangliu International to Shanghai.
Air China, China Eastern and Sichuan Airlines fly direct from Chengdu Shuangliu International to Shanghai.
As of August 2025, there are 328 flights per week flying from Chengdu Shuangliu International to Shanghai.
The cheapest month to fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International to Shanghai is usually August.
If you're flying from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, the cheapest airport near Shanghai is Shanghai Hongqiao – which is 13.8 km away from the centre of Shanghai. We've found flights into this airport from Rs66,220.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Shanghai on Tuesday, 12 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 47 minutes.
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 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.
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.
In August, the average temperature is usually around 27°C. August is typically the warmest month in Shanghai, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Tibet Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai.

Flying from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Shanghai: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 3 hours 25 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Shanghai.

  • Shanghai's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Chengdu (the location of Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport).

  • The most popular route is from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). You can choose from 95 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from CTU to PVG is the 06:00 Sichuan Airlines service. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 21:10 with Air China.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your CTU to Shanghai flight.

  • If you're flying during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.

  • Begin your journey at CTU and fly straight to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). That will be your arrival point when searching for Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Shanghai tickets.

  • These are some of the most popular carriers offering direct flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Shanghai:

  • CTU is around 11 kilometres from central Chengdu. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near CTU. Whether you have an early flight from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Shanghai or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are just the thing:

  • 89.89% of flights leaving Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its dependable on-time performance, delays are unlikely when flying out of CTU.

  • CTU's address is Airport Expressway Entrance.

How to find the cheapest flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Shanghai

  • Rs41,409 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Shanghai flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is Rs66,220. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.

  • Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from CTU to Shanghai. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.

  • The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Shanghai throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from CTU to Shanghai by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Save on your flight from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Shanghai with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is about 14 kilometres from the centre of Shanghai. Once you've hopped off your flight from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Shanghai, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • After stepping off your CTU to Shanghai flight, kick back at a hotel close to SHA. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

  • Pick up a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car and unlock a world of freedom with your own set of wheels. Hertz is just moments from your arrival gate, so you can drive off in a flash.

  • Get the vehicle you prefer, not just what's available, by securing your ride from SHA ahead of your arrival. You'll also avoid paying more than you have to, especially during peak travel times.

  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport can be found at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

Best time to go to Shanghai

  • Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Shanghai. The city comes alive in peak season, but hotel prices are usually higher and top attractions can get crowded. Plan your trip to Shanghai in the off-season if you want a quieter vibe.

  • The warmest month in Shanghai is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Shanghai flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.

  • January has average temperatures of between -1ºC and 10ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from CTU to Shanghai around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Shanghai

Explore more of China

  • Shanghai is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of China waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres west of Shanghai, a visit to Nanjing will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Nanjing City Wall, Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall and Xuanwu Lake.

  • Puyang is another favourite destination in China and is around 241 kilometres south-west of Shanghai. No trip is complete without experiencing Denggao Lansheng Building, Baozhang Yougu Scenic Area and 元宝山探险乐园.

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