Cheap flights from Milan to Shanghai from $709 BGY, IMR, LIN, MXP → PVG, SHA
Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY), Rogoredo Railway Station (IMR), Milano Linate Airport (LIN), Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
The cheapest return found recently is $709 with Qatar Airways, 2 Dec – 28 Dec, found 2 days ago.
- Cheapest return found recently
- $709, 2 Dec to 28 Dec
- Usual return price
- $642 to $859
- Cheapest month to fly
- March 2027, return fares from $595 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- China Eastern, Air China
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The cheapest return fare on each of 23 departure dates is usually $642 to $859.
Cheapest return found recently
$709
2 Dec – 28 Dec · Qatar Airways
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Leaves 10:25 p.m. · Return leaves 8:10 p.m. · 37 h 10 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Hamad International Airport (DOH)
found 2 days ago
Cheapest nonstop return
$867
2 Dec – 27 Dec · China Eastern
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Leaves 12:40 p.m. · Return leaves 2:00 p.m. · 23 h 55 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 2 days ago
Every nonstop date from Milan to Shanghai
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$709 2 Dec – 28 Decfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
$595 8 Mar 2027 – 5 Apr 2027found 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $499 to $595.
At $709, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 23 departure dates from 18 Nov to 16 Jul 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 26-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 2 Dec to compare.
Every date we hold
697 fares on 23 departure dates
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| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov – 10 Dec | $639 | China Eastern | Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 30 Nov – 13 Dec | $621 | Juneyao Airlines | Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Dec – 27 Dec | $645 | Hainan Airlines | Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 4 Dec – 27 Dec | $620 | Juneyao Airlines | Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 5 Dec – 26 Dec | $729 | Qatar Airways | Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 11 Dec – 27 Dec | $647 | Juneyao Airlines | Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 17 Dec – 18 Dec | $988 | Juneyao Airlines | Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out nonstop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Dec – 19 Dec | $946 | China Eastern | Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 20 Dec – 31 Dec | $738 | China Eastern | Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 28 Dec – 13 Feb 2027 | $868 | Helvetic Airways | Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Jan 2027 – 7 Jan 2027 | $1,166 | Pegasus Airlines | Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 28 Jan 2027 – 21 Feb 2027 | $720 | ITA Airways | Milano Linate Airport (LIN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 9 Feb 2027 – 13 Feb 2027 | $857 | SWISS | Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 2 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 17 Feb 2027 – 19 Feb 2027 | $813 | Egyptair | Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 18 Feb 2027 – 25 Feb 2027 | $659 | Helvetic Airways | Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 19 Feb 2027 – 24 Feb 2027 | $782 | Air France | Milano Linate Airport (LIN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Feb 2027 – 27 Feb 2027 | $639 | Air China | Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 8 Mar 2027 – 5 Apr 2027 | $595 | Juneyao Airlines | Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 7 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 13 Mar 2027 – 14 Mar 2027 | $649 | Hainan Airlines | Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 30 Mar 2027 – 12 Apr 2027 | $622 | Gulf Air | Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 8 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 14 Apr 2027 – 19 Apr 2027 | $696 | Qatar Airways | Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 12 Jul 2027 – 15 Jul 2027 | $1,025 | ITA Airways | Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 4 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 16 Jul 2027 – 1 Aug 2027 | $860 | SWISS | Milano Linate Airport (LIN) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
March 2027 is the cheapest month — from $595.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: Juneyao Airlines, China Eastern, Hainan Airlines, Qatar Airways, Helvetic Airways, ITA Airways, SWISS, Pegasus Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from Milan to Shanghai
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Business
The lowest business fare we have seen is $2,553, on one departure date.
25 Dec – 3 Jan 2027 · MXP → PVG · China Eastern
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 7 days ago
That business fare is 4.3 times the economy fare of $595.
Today's prices for 2 Dec – 28 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Milan to Shanghai?
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Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 26% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $732 | $527 | +35% | 25 |
| 7–13 days | $745 | $527 | +37% | 32 |
| 14–29 days | $551 | $510 | +1% | 48 |
| 30–59 days | $544 | $501 | Cheapest seen | 47 |
| 60–89 days | $593 | $520 | +9% | 38 |
| 90–179 days | $554 | $499 | +2% | 49 |
| 180+ days | $666 | $550 | +22% | 49 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
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Verona → Shanghai
141 km from Milan
$774
$65 more than flying from Milan
24 Nov – 11 Dec · VRN → PVG · out 3 stops, back 2 stops
found 4 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 2 Dec – 28 Dec. 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 return flight from Milan to Shanghai?
The cheapest return found recently is $709 with Qatar Airways, 2 Dec to 28 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $595 with Juneyao Airlines, 8 Mar 2027 to 5 Apr 2027, found 7 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 23 departure dates is usually $642 to $859.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Milan to Shanghai?
March 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $595, 8 Mar 2027 to 5 Apr 2027, found 7 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Milan to Shanghai?
In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 26% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Milan to Shanghai?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $867 with China Eastern, 2 Dec to 27 Dec, found 2 days ago.
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Milan to Shanghai?
Between 18 Nov and 16 Jul 2027, Juneyao Airlines has the cheapest return on 5 of the 23 departure dates we hold, China Eastern on 3 and Hainan Airlines on 2.
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