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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Shanghai Pudong to Milan? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Milan.Rs70,937 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Oct.One-way flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 8 Oct, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs70,937, select.
Milan.Rs71,277 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Jun.One-way flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 18 Jun, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs71,277, select.
Milan.Rs73,950 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 May.One-way flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 26 May, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs73,950, select.
Milan.Rs77,005 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Nov.One-way flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 12 Nov, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs77,005, select.
Milan.Rs79,611 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Dec.One-way flight with Juneyao Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Juneyao Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 22 Dec, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs79,611, select.
Milan.Rs80,890 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Sep.One-way flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 21 Sep, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs80,890, select.
Milan.Rs83,280 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Jul.One-way flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 7 Jul, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs83,280, select.
Milan.Rs84,410 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Jan.One-way flight with Vietnam Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Vietnam Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 8 Jan, arriving in Milan Malpensa.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs84,410, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Milan

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Shanghai Pudong to Milan flights are currently cheapest in October.
May
from Rs73,950
Jun
from Rs71,277
Jul
from Rs83,280
Aug
from Rs97,593
Sep
from Rs80,890
Oct
from Rs70,937
Nov
from Rs77,005
Dec
from Rs79,611
Jan
from Rs84,410
Feb
from Rs84,410
Mar
from Rs84,410
Apr
from Rs84,766

Direct flights from Shanghai Pudong to Milan

Alternative Shanghai Pudong to Milan routes

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

Shanghai to Milan: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs70,937
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time12 hrs, 29 mins
Most popular airlineAir China
Average flights per week14

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

There are 4 airports in Milan: Milan Linate, Milan Malpensa, Milan Bergamo, and Verona Brescia.
The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai Pudong to Milan is Rs137,756. 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.
12 hours and 29 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai Pudong to Milan.
Air China, TAP Air Portugal and China Eastern fly direct from Shanghai Pudong to Milan.
As of May 2025, there are 14 flights per week flying from Shanghai Pudong to Milan.
The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Milan is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Shanghai Pudong Airport, the cheapest airport near Milan is Milan Malpensa – which is 40.6 km away from the centre of Milan. We've found flights into this airport from Rs137,756.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Milan on Sunday, 15 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 12 hours and 29 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 Milan 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 Milan is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 16°C. August is typically the warmest month in Milan, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -1°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Hainan Airlines and China Eastern offer the cheapest flight tickets to Milan.

Flying from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Milan: what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan is 11 hours 20 minutes.

  • The timezone in Milan is UTC+1. The city is seven hours behind Shanghai, where Shanghai Pudong International Airport is located.

  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) is the most popular route, with seven flights a week to choose from. You can travel from PVG to MXP at 01:30 with Air China.

  • Allow plenty of time to make your PVG to Milan flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

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

  • Direct Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan tickets are available for booking. Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) is where you'll arrive.

  • Check out the promotions from Air China. This carrier operates direct flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper flight ticket from PVG to Milan. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular airports:

    • Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • PVG is about 32 kilometres from central Shanghai. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions.

  • In search of a hotel close to PVG? If you're boarding an early flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Shanghai Pudong International Airport, data shows 78.11% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

  • PVG is located at No.300 Qihang Road.

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

  • The best price we've found for a one-way Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan flight is Rs70,937. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs137,756. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from PVG to Milan. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.

  • Finding cheap tickets from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to access the lowest prices across each month and snap up an incredible deal.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from PVG to Milan is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know when a better deal is available.

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

Airports in Milan

Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)

  • The distance from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to central Milan is roughly 48 kilometres. It takes around 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near MXP:

  • Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Milano Malpensa Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and explore beyond Milan's usual tourist stops.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Milano Malpensa Airport around one week in advance of your flight from PVG to Milan can help you secure the lowest rate.

Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY)

  • After your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan has arrived, you can reach the city centre in about 1 hour by car. Central Milan is roughly 64 kilometres from Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY).

  • If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 2 hours 20 minutes.

  • There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near BGY. Kick back and get cosy after your PVG to Milan flight at one of these perfectly located options:

  • The fastest way to reach your destination is with an Orio al Serio International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Galdieri Rent and get going in the blink of an eye.

  • Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from BGY two weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.

Milano Linate Airport (LIN)

  • Step off your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan and make your way to your hotel or start taking in the sights right away. Central Milan is around 11 kilometres from Milano Linate Airport (LIN) and typically takes 30 minutes to reach by car.

  • The journey takes roughly 45 minutes using public transport.

  • Check in to a hotel close to LIN and go from the plane to your bed in a flash. Whether you're arriving on a late PVG to Milan flight or just want to simplify your travel plans, these stays offer a quick route to a good night's sleep:

  • Be in control of the next part of your trip by picking up a Milano Linate Airport rental car. RentSmart24, Drivalia and Noleggiare will get you on the road.

  • Get ahead of the game and reap the rewards. Book your ride from LIN four weeks before your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan to access the best rates.

Best time to go to Milan

  • Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan. The city buzzes in peak season, but rates are usually higher and top attractions can be busy. Plan your trip to Milan in low season if you like a quieter vibe.

  • Lock in a Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan flight ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 16ºC to 35ºC.

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PVG to Milan in January when temperatures average between -1ºC and 9ºC.

More about Milan

  • Start your Milan trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Milan, browse our selection of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Milan Cathedral, Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano and The Last Supper Museum are top sights which should be on any good Milan itinerary.

Explore more of Italy

  • Milan has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Italy just waiting to be explored. Around 483 kilometres south-east of Milan, a visit to Rome will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum.

  • If you're ready to explore another side of Italy, head for Turin, roughly 129 kilometres west of Milan. Galleria Sabauda (Palazzo Reale), Egyptian Museum and Royal Palace of Turin are key highlights.

Plan the rest of your trip from Shanghai to Milan

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