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Cheap flights Shanghai — Aktau

from $262 6 169 km ~7h 45m 10 flights found 4 airlines cheapest on Tuesday
How many travellers?
Adults
12+ years
1
Children
2–11 years
0
Infants
under 2
0
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Cheapest: $262 on 08.12.2026
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Prices found for 7 of 90 days. Prices update as more travellers search. Click any date to search live.
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Cheapest flights found
08 Dec 2026, Tue
Spring Airlines 9C 8747
05:00
SHA Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
15:15
SCO Aktau International Airport
10h 15m 1 stop
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01 Dec 2026, Tue
Spring Airlines 9C 8747
05:00
SHA Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
15:15
SCO Aktau International Airport
10h 15m 1 stop
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29 Dec 2026, Tue
SCAT DV 808
01:00
PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport
11:30
SCO Aktau International Airport
10h 30m 1 stop
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30 Nov 2026, Mon
Spring Airlines 9C 8747
05:00
SHA Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
16:25
SCO Aktau International Airport
11h 25m 2 stops
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14 Dec 2026, Mon
China Eastern MU 2409
06:45
SHA Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
17:35
SCO Aktau International Airport
10h 50m 2 stops
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19 Nov 2026, Thu
China Southern Airlines CZ 6982
12:30
SHA Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
23:50
SCO Aktau International Airport
11h 20m 2 stops
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Route characteristics
Distance
6 169 km
Flight time
7h 45m
Time difference
-3h
Minimum price
from $262 (08.12.2026)
Average price
$314
Maximum price
$396
Departures per week
1
Cheapest day
Tuesday
Departure airports (2)
PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport SHA Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
Arrival airports (1)
SCO Aktau International Airport
Airlines (4)
9C Spring Airlines DV SCAT MU China Eastern CZ China Southern Airlines
Agencies (7)
Kiwi.com OneTwoTrip Flightnetwork Kupi.com Trip.com Clickavia Gotogate
Prices by day of week
Price trend by month
Airlines — cheapest prices 4
Spring Airlines
Spring Airlines
Low-cost 4 flights · 4 days
$262
SCAT
SCAT
Low-cost 1 flights · 1 days
$294
China Eastern
China Eastern
3 flights · 3 days
$322
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
2 flights · 2 days
$340
Where to buy tickets 7
Kiwi.com
3 tickets · 3 days
from $262
OneTwoTrip
1 tickets · 1 days
from $294
Flightnetwork
1 tickets · 1 days
from $310
Kupi.com
1 tickets · 1 days
from $322
Trip.com
2 tickets · 2 days
from $340
Clickavia
1 tickets · 1 days
from $373
Gotogate
1 tickets · 1 days
from $380
Airports

From — Shanghai (2)

  • PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport
  • SHA Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

To — Aktau (1)

  • SCO Aktau International Airport
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Frequently asked questions about the route Shanghai — Aktau
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Aktau?
Approximate flight time — 7h 45m. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.
What is the distance from Shanghai to Aktau?
The straight-line distance — 6 169 km.
How much do flights from Shanghai to Aktau cost?
The minimum price over 3 months — from $262 on 08.12.2026.
What is the average ticket price?
The average price — $314. Range: $262 — $396.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Aktau?
The difference — -3h.
From which airports does Shanghai operate flights?
From Shanghai: PVG (Shanghai Pudong International Airport), SHA (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport).
To which airports in Aktau do flights arrive?
To Aktau: SCO (Aktau International Airport).
Which airlines fly this route?
This route is served by 4 airlines: Spring Airlines, SCAT, China Eastern, China Southern Airlines.
Which day of the week is cheapest?
The cheapest day of the week — Tuesday.
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 — Aktau

Flights Shanghai — Aktau is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 6 169 km. Flight time 7h 45m. Time difference -3h.

From Shanghai (SHA) flights depart from 2 airports: PVG, SHA. To Aktau (SCO) — 1 arrival airport: SCO.

4 airlines operate on this route: Spring Airlines, SCAT, China Eastern, China Southern Airlines.

The minimum price for the next 3 months — from $262 (08.12.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

The average ticket price — $314, ranging from $262 to $396. Book 1–3 months in advance to get the best deals.

Cheapest day to fly — Tuesday.

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