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Cheapest time to fly from Chongqing to Shanghai

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of January. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flight Duration2 h and 15 mFlights between Chongqing and Shanghai take, on average, 2 h and 15 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight£56Cheapest price for a flight between Chongqing and Shanghai found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Origin airportChongqing Jiangbei International AirportWhen flying from Chongqing to Shanghai

Destination airportsShanghai Pudong International AirportWhen travelling from Chongqing to Shanghai

High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Chongqing to Shanghai

Airlines flying this routeSpring Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan AirlinesAirline(s) with flights between Chongqing to Shanghai

One-way average Price£106The average price for a flight Chongqing - Shanghai at Opodo is £106, based on the price of last 6 months

Best time to bookDecemberAccording to real data August is the most popular time to book a flight to Shanghai when departing from Chongqing

Exchange rate

1 GBP = 8.98 CNY

1 CNY = 0.11 GBP

Last checked on Sun 08/11

Distance: 896 mi

Chongqing airports

Shanghai airports

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)How far from city centre: 19 mi

Book your Chongqing to Shanghai flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Chongqing to Shanghai (China) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £56, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Chongqing to Shanghai takes roughly 2 h and 30 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Chongqing–Shanghai route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

Arrival airport: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

The weather in Shanghai

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Shanghai, temperatures average around 30ºC in the warmest months and roughly 1ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

Highs: up to 32ºC
Lows: down to 1ºC
Hottest month: July
Coldest month: January
Driest month: December
Wettest month: September

Tips for cheaper flights from Chongqing to Shanghai

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Chongqing to Shanghai:

Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Shanghai. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Chongqing to Shanghai

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Chongqing to Shanghai?

When you fly from Chongqing to Shanghai the average price is £106. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

How can I find cheap flights from Chongqing to Shanghai at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Chongqing to Shanghai is 56 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

When is the best time to book a flight from Chongqing to Shanghai?

The most popular months to book a flight from Chongqing to Shanghai are August, July and January, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Chongqing to Shanghai?

The best time of the year to go to Shanghai when flying from Chongqing depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, March is the top 1º month to fly to Shanghai from Chongqing in terms of searches from our customer, followed by December and April. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, August, July and June are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Chongqing - Shanghai.

How long does the flight take to go from Chongqing to Shanghai?

The total flight time between Chongqing and Shanghai is of around 2 h and 15 m on average, considering an average distance of 896 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Shanghai compared to Chongqing?

While in Chongqing temperatures can reach an average of 27º ºC in summer, Shanghai can experience temperatures up to 27º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 5º ºC in Shanghai, compared to the 9º ºC average in Chongqing.

Which are the airlines with flights from Chongqing to Shanghai?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Chongqing to Shanghai are:

Spring Airlines.
China Eastern Airlines.
Sichuan Airlines.

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