How long is the flight from Kolkata to Shanghai?

Departing from Kolkata to Shanghai will take you 4h 20m. Kolkata and Shanghai are separated by a distance of 3423 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Kolkata to Shanghai round-trip?

Flying on China Eastern is currently your cheapest option to Shanghai, with prices starting at ₹ 12,828.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai ranges from 30.0 - 170.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 170.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit Shanghai when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

What are the cheapest flights from Kolkata to Shanghai?

The cheapest flight price from Kolkata to Shanghai is ₹ 28,934. On average you can expect to pay ₹ 29,864. The most popular route, (Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl), can usually be booked for ₹ 30,853.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Kolkata to Shanghai?

If you book a flight to Shanghai from Kolkata, you will be flying from Netaji S. Chandra, which is the city’s only airport. Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (CCU) is located 13.4 km from the centre of Kolkata. There are 0 flights from Netaji S. Chandra to Shanghai per day from 1 airline.

Can I find deals for flights from Kolkata to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Kolkata to Shanghai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Kolkata to Shanghai?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kolkata to Shanghai.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Kolkata to Shanghai?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kolkata to Shanghai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Deal found 5/11₹ 29,446

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Deal found 5/11₹ 30,009

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Deal found 7/11₹ 30,196

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Deal found 9/11₹ 30,853

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Deal found 9/11₹ 31,978

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Deal found 6/11₹ 32,260

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Deal found 5/11₹ 32,447

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Deal found 6/11₹ 32,635

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Deal found 6/11₹ 32,728

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Deal found 6/11₹ 33,291

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Deal found 9/11₹ 40,137

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2 stops17h 45m

Mon 21/1218:40 -

1 stop8h 00m

Deal found 9/11₹ 42,481

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Thu 3/1221:10 -

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Deal found 5/11₹ 30,009

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Deal found 9/11₹ 31,978

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Deal found 6/11₹ 38,168

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Deal found 9/11₹ 30,853

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Deal found 9/11₹ 42,481

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Deal found 9/11₹ 43,607

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Deal found 6/11₹ 47,920

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Deal found 9/11₹ 48,858

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Deal found 7/11₹ 48,858

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Deal found 7/11₹ 53,360

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Deal found 9/11₹ 63,300

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Deal found 5/11₹ 67,051

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Deal found 9/11₹ 74,553

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Wed 30/1217:55 -

2 stops15h 25m

Deal found 7/11₹ 76,804

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KolkataShanghai

CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

CCUSHA

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 5/12

01:10-11:35

1 stop7h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 15,567

KolkataShanghai

CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

CCUPVG

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 21/12

01:10-21:35

2 stops17h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 15,755

KolkataShanghai

CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

CCUPVG

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 5/12

01:10-23:10

2 stops19h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 15,755

KolkataShanghai

CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

CCUSHA

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 28/12

01:10-11:35

1 stop7h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 16,317

KolkataShanghai

CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

CCUPVG

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sat 12/12

01:10-21:35

1 stop17h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 16,599

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KolkataShanghai

CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

CCUPVG

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Wed 23/12

21:10-04:00

Nonstop4h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 17,161

KolkataShanghai

CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

CCUPVG

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 23/11

21:10-04:00

Nonstop4h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 19,693

KolkataShanghai

CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

CCUPVG

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sun 6/12

21:10-04:00

Nonstop4h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 20,725

KolkataShanghai

CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

CCUSHA

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Mon 21/12

01:10-20:20

2 stops16h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 27,196

KolkataShanghai

CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

CCUPVG

Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

Sun 22/11

00:50-22:40

2 stops19h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-21:30

Nonstop0h 00m

₹ 28,602

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CCU to PVG?

When flying from Kolkata to Shanghai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Kolkata to Shanghai, such as China Eastern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

China Eastern

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250 reviews

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1 / 8

6.0

Good

Nathanael,Aug 2026

PVG - SIN

Airport was boring for a 5hrs transit with nothing to do minimal local gifts shops only aside to the lounge

China Eastern

7.3

Good

250 reviews

China Eastern

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1 / 8

6.0

Good

Nathanael,Aug 2026

PVG - SIN

Airport was boring for a 5hrs transit with nothing to do minimal local gifts shops only aside to the lounge

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Kolkata to Shanghai?
If you book a flight to Shanghai from Kolkata, you will be flying from Netaji S. Chandra, which is the city’s only airport. Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra (CCU) is located 13.4 km from the centre of Kolkata. There are 0 flights from Netaji S. Chandra to Shanghai per day from 1 airline.
How long is the flight from Kolkata to Shanghai?
Departing from Kolkata to Shanghai will take you 4h 20m. Kolkata and Shanghai are separated by a distance of 3423 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Kolkata to Shanghai round-trip?
Flying on China Eastern is currently your cheapest option to Shanghai, with prices starting at ₹ 12,828.
What are the cheapest flights from Kolkata to Shanghai?
The cheapest flight price from Kolkata to Shanghai is ₹ 28,934. On average you can expect to pay ₹ 29,864. The most popular route, (Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl), can usually be booked for ₹ 30,853.
Can I find deals for flights from Kolkata to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Kolkata to Shanghai flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Kolkata to Shanghai?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Kolkata to Shanghai.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Kolkata to Shanghai?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kolkata to Shanghai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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