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£126 Cheap Flights from Kolkata (CCU) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Cheap Flights from Kolkata (CCU) to Shanghai (PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £126 for one-way flights and £234 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

IndiGo
China Eastern Airlines
IndiGo
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
IndiGo
Air India
Singapore Airlines
Thai Airways International

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from CCU to PVG with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when CCU to PVG ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from CCU to PVG are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.). IndiGo operates 7 direct flights from CCU to PVG every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
IndiGo is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.), with tickets starting from around £343 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. IndiGo also offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights on this route, with tickets starting from around £351. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
There are approximately 20 connecting flights per day from Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.). Some common connection points include Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL), Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM), and Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK).
What is the earliest flight from Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) typically departs around 12:40 AM local time. This service is operated by Malaysia Airlines. Please note that this is a seasonal service, active in June and July. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 18 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air India, Emirates, and IndiGo.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Many major carriers, including Singapore Airlines, Air India and IndiGo, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this because it allows you to make the most of your day before your flight and arrive at your destination in the morning.
How long does it take to fly from Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) typically takes around 4 hours 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 3,426 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, the journey will be significantly longer, usually around 16 hours. Flights with two or more stops can take even longer, averaging about 24 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some buffer time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between CCU and PVG. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Thai Airways International
  • Qatar Airways
  • Emirates
First class cabins are available on Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Shanghai (PVG) from Kolkata (CCU)?
If you're planning to travel to Shanghai from Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl. (CCU), you can fly directly into Pudong Intl. (PVG). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Indira Gandhi Intl. (DEL), Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl. (BOM), or Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK) before reaching Shanghai. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.)?
If you booked your Kolkata (CCU-Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.) to Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air India, Etihad Airways, IndiGo, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways International
Return price
£234
Distance
3406 km

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