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Cheap flights Shanghai — Chennai

Shanghai (SHA, CN) Chennai (MAA, IN)
from $233 4 662 km ~5h 59m 1 flights found 1 airlines cheapest on Wednesday
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How many travellers?
Adults
12+ years
1
Children
2–11 years
0
Infants
under 2
0
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Cheapest: $233 on 13.01.2027
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Prices found for 1 of 90 days. Prices update as more travellers search. Click any date to search live.
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Cheapest flights found
13 Jan 2027, Wed
IndiGo 6E 1842
00:00
PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport
08:10
MAA Chennai Airport
8h 10m 1 stop
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$233
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Route characteristics
Distance
4 662 km
Flight time
5h 59m
Time difference
-2h
Minimum price
from $233 (13.01.2027)
Average price
$233
Maximum price
$233
Cheapest day
Wednesday
Departure airports (1)
PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Arrival airports (1)
MAA Chennai Airport
Airlines (1)
6E IndiGo
Agencies (1)
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Airlines — cheapest prices 1
IndiGo
IndiGo
Low-cost 1 flights · 1 days
$233
Where to buy tickets 1
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1 tickets · 1 days
from $233
Airports

From — Shanghai (1)

  • PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport

To — Chennai (1)

  • MAA Chennai Airport
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Frequently asked questions about the route Shanghai — Chennai
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Chennai?
Approximate flight time — 5h 59m. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.
What is the distance from Shanghai to Chennai?
The straight-line distance — 4 662 km.
How much do flights from Shanghai to Chennai cost?
The minimum price over 3 months — from $233 on 13.01.2027.
What is the average ticket price?
The average price — $233. Range: $233 — $233.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Chennai?
The difference — -2h.
From which airports does Shanghai operate flights?
From Shanghai: PVG (Shanghai Pudong International Airport).
To which airports in Chennai do flights arrive?
To Chennai: MAA (Chennai Airport).
Which airlines fly this route?
This route is served by 1 airline: IndiGo.
Which day of the week is cheapest?
The cheapest day of the week — Wednesday.
When is the best time to buy tickets?
Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.
How do I book flights?
Click "View this ticket" on any flight card — you'll be redirected to the booking page with this specific ticket pre-selected.
About the route Shanghai — Chennai

Flights Shanghai — Chennai is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 4 662 km. Flight time 5h 59m. Time difference -2h.

From Shanghai (SHA) flights depart from 1 airport: PVG. To Chennai (MAA) — 1 arrival airport: MAA.

1 airline operate on this route: IndiGo.

The minimum price for the next 3 months — from $233 (13.01.2027). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

The average ticket price — $233, ranging from $233 to $233. Book 1–3 months in advance to get the best deals.

Cheapest day to fly — Wednesday.

Other destinations in India from Shanghai
New Delhi
IN
Kolkata
IN
Pune
IN
Goa
IN
Hyderabad
IN
Mumbai
IN
Bengaluru
IN
Jaipur
IN

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