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Chengdu to Shanghai

Compare prices to get from Chengdu to Shanghai

Search for tickets from Chengdu to Shanghai in the next 7 days. Flights start at £59. Trains start at £31.
Flights
£59|2h 30m
Trains
£31|10h 6m
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China Eastern Airlines
Cheapest
10h 15m
Chengdu Tianfu International AirportShanghai Pudong International Airport
£83One way
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Air China
Fastest
2h 30m
Chengdu Shuangliu International AirportShanghai Hongqiao International Airport
£99One way
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  • Prices shown from Chengdu to Shanghai are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.

Compare Flights and Trains from Chengdu to Shanghai

The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Shanghai costs only £30 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 3h 13m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.

Flight
Flights Fastest
Average price £81
Average duration 3h 13m
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Train
Trains Cheapest
Average price £30
Average duration 18h 7m
Departure Time 18:52 - 07:50
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time

When is the cheapest time to travel from Chengdu to Shanghai?

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Chengdu to Shanghai?

The average price of one-way flights from Chengdu to Shanghai purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Chengdu to Shanghai is December, with an average price of £61; while the month with the highest flight price is usually July, with an average price of up to £99.

£99
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£61
£42
    Cheapest
  • £89
    Oct
  • £77
    Nov
  • £61
    Dec
  • £62
    Jan
  • £83
    Feb
  • £85
    Mar
  • £84
    Apr
  • £87
    May
  • £90
    Jun
  • £99
    Jul
  • £91
    Aug
  • £74
    Sep

What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Chengdu to Shanghai?

Average train fares from Chengdu to Shanghai for the next 7 days, based on Trip.com user searches.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Chengdu to Shanghai is Sunday, with an average price of £30.

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  • Oct 12
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Chengdu to Shanghai travel tips

Companies operating from Chengdu to Shanghai

Find departure & arrival points near Chengdu and Shanghai

Popular airports near Chengdu

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) Chengdu China
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) Chengdu China
Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG) Nearby Mianyang China

Popular airports near Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) Shanghai China
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) Shanghai China
Jiaxing Nanhu Airport (JNH) Nearby Jiaxing China

Popular train stations near Chengdu

Chengdunan(Chengdu South) Chengdu China
Chengdudong(Chengdu East) Chengdu China
Shuangliu Airport Chengdu China
Shuangliu District Chengdu China
Chengdu Chengdu China

Popular train stations near Shanghai

Shanghai Shanghai China
Pudong Shanghai China
Shanghaixi(Shanghai West) Shanghai China
Shanghainan(Shanghai South) Shanghai China
Shanghai Hongqiao Shanghai China

How to travel from Chengdu to Shanghai: FAQs

  • How far is it from Chengdu to Shanghai?

    The distance from Chengdu to Shanghai is about 1,662 km (1,033 mi).
  • There are 2 ways to get from Chengdu to Shanghai, including Flights, Trains.
  • The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Shanghai is by Flights, with an average journey time of 3 hours 13 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 18h 7m.
  • The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Shanghai is by Trains, with an average price of £30. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Flights costs around £81 on avergae.
  • When traveling from Chengdu to Shanghai, travelers usually depart from and arrive at the following locations: Flights typically departs from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport and arrives at Shanghai Pudong International Airport , Trains typically departs from Chengdunan(Chengdu South) and arrives at Shanghai .
  • Train, bus, and flight schedules may vary depending on the season or day of the week. Based on data from Trip.com: ChengdutoShanghaiFlights is usually the cheapest at December, with an average price of £61 ChengdutoShanghaiTrains is usually the cheapest at Sunday, with an average price of £30 .
  • The time difference between Chengdu and Shanghai is 0m.