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Shanghai to Chongqing

Compare prices to get from Shanghai to Chongqing
Search for tickets from Shanghai to Chongqing in the next 7 days. Flights start at AU$132. Trains start at AU$53.

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14:19
27h 24m
17:43
Shanghai SongjiangChongqingbei(Chongqing North)
AU$53
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Fastest
11:56
8h 59m
20:55
Shanghai HongqiaoChongqingxi(Chongqing West)
AU$205
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06:22
12h 9m
18:31
Shanghai HongqiaoChongqingbei(Chongqing North)
AU$131
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06:12
12h 2m
18:14
Shanghai HongqiaoChongqingbei(Chongqing North)
AU$137
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  • Prices shown from Shanghai to Chongqing are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.

Compare Flights and Trains from Shanghai to Chongqing

The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Chongqing costs only AU$51 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 5h 22m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.

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Trains Cheapest
Average price AU$51
Average duration12h 46m
Departure Time06:01 - 21:34
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Flights Fastest
Average price AU$170
Average duration5h 22m
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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 Shanghai to Chongqing?

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

Average train fares from Shanghai to Chongqing 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 Shanghai to Chongqing is Tuesday, with an average price of AU$51.

AU$53
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AU$50
    Cheapest
  • AU$53
    Jul 13
  • AU$51
    Jul 7
  • AU$53
    Jul 15
  • AU$53
    Jul 9
  • AU$53
    Jul 10
  • AU$53
    Jul 18
  • AU$53
    Jul 12

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

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

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai to Chongqing is March, with an average price of AU$78; while the month with the highest flight price is usually February, with an average price of up to AU$196.

AU$196
AU$137
AU$78
AU$19
    Cheapest
  • AU$156
    Jul
  • AU$165
    Aug
  • AU$134
    Sep
  • AU$122
    Oct
  • AU$117
    Nov
  • AU$99
    Dec
  • AU$116
    Jan
  • AU$196
    Feb
  • AU$78
    Mar
  • AU$148
    Apr
  • AU$133
    May
  • AU$141
    Jun

Shanghai to Chongqing travel tips

Companies operating from Shanghai to Chongqing

China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines
Sichuan Airlines Sichuan Airlines
Air China Air China
Juneyao Airlines Juneyao Airlines
Shandong Airlines Shandong Airlines
Shanghai Airlines Shanghai Airlines
Hainan Airlines Hainan Airlines
West Air West Air
China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines
Xiamen Airlines Xiamen Airlines

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Popular train stations near Shanghai

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

Popular train stations near Chongqing

Chongqing Chongqing China
Chongqingnan(Chongqing South) Chongqing China
Chongqingbei(Chongqing North) Chongqing China
Shapingba Chongqing China
Chongqingxi(Chongqing West) Chongqing 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 airports near Chongqing

Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) Chongqing China
Chongqing Xiannvshan Airport (CQW) Chongqing China
Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport (JIQ) Chongqing China
Liangping Airport (LIA) Chongqing China
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How to travel from Shanghai to Chongqing: FAQs

  • How far is it from Shanghai to Chongqing?

    The distance from Shanghai to Chongqing is about 1419 km (882 miles).
  • There are 2 ways to get from Shanghai to Chongqing, including Flights, Trains.
  • The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Chongqing is by Flights, with an average journey time of 5 hours 22 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 12h 46m.
  • The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Chongqing is by Trains, with an average price of AU$51. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Flights costs around AU$170 on avergae.
  • When traveling from Shanghai to Chongqing, travelers usually depart from and arrive at the following locations: Flights typically departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and arrives at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport , Trains typically departs from Shanghai and arrives at Chongqing .
  • Train, bus, and flight schedules may vary depending on the season or day of the week. Based on data from Trip.com: ShanghaitoChongqingFlights is usually the cheapest at March, with an average price of AU$78 ShanghaitoChongqingTrains is usually the cheapest at Tuesday, with an average price of AU$51 .
  • The time difference between Shanghai and Chongqing is 0h.

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