Cheap flights from Chennai to Shanghai from $314 MAA → PVG, SHA
Chennai Airport (MAA) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
The cheapest one-way found recently is $314 with Air India, 1 Nov 2027, found 13 hours ago.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $314, Air India, found 13 hours ago
- Cheapest month to fly
- November 2026, one-way fares from $226 found in the last 7 days
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $227 to $271.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$314
1 Nov 2027 · Air India
Chennai Airport (MAA) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Leaves 8:00 p.m. · 21 h 50 min trip
1 stop · via Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) · overnight connection · 13 h connection
found 13 hours ago
Cheapest nonstop one-way
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$314 1 Nov 2027found 13 hours agoOpen this trip
$226 27 Novfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 10 days, 29 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $215 to $266.
At $314, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.
10 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates from 27 Nov to 1 Nov 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 1 Nov 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
31 fares on 3 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | $226 | IndiGo | Chennai Airport (MAA) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 24 Jan 2027 | $229 | IndiGo | Chennai Airport (MAA) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | 1 stop | found 6 days ago | Open this trip |
| 1 Nov 2027 | $314 | Air India | Chennai Airport (MAA) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | 1 stop | found 13 hours ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $226.
Premium cabin fares from Chennai to Shanghai
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 1 Nov 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Chennai to Shanghai?
One-way
Not enough history yet: in 10 days of one-way prices, 29 Sept to 11 Nov, fewer than 3 booking ranges had prices on 7 days or more.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest one-way found recently is for 1 Nov 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a one-way flight from Chennai to Shanghai?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $314 with Air India, 1 Nov 2027, found 13 hours ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $226 with IndiGo, 27 Nov, found 3 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $227 to $271.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chennai to Shanghai?
November 2026 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $226, 27 Nov, found 3 days ago.
How long is the flight from Chennai to Shanghai?
The cheapest one-way found recently, with Air India on 1 Nov 2027, takes 21 h 50 min with 1 stop, including a 13 h connection.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Chennai to Shanghai?
Between 27 Nov and 1 Nov 2027, IndiGo has the cheapest one-way on 2 of the 3 departure dates we hold, and Air India on 1.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work