£229 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Rome (FCO)

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Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Rome (FCO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £229 for one-way flights and £428 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Finnair
Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
PVG
Shanghai
FCO
Rome
£428 Return, found 2 days ago
£428
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Wed, 14 Oct from Shanghai to Rome, returning Wed, 28 Oct, priced at £428 found 2 days ago
Etihad Airways
Wed, 14 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
PVG
Shanghai
FCO
Rome
£440 Return, found 2 days ago
£440
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Wed, 14 Oct from Shanghai to Rome, returning Wed, 28 Oct, priced at £440 found 2 days ago
Qatar Airways
Fri, 26 Jun - Fri, 3 Jul
PVG
Shanghai
FCO
Rome
£515 Return, found 6 days ago
£515
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Fri, 26 Jun from Shanghai to Rome, returning Fri, 3 Jul, priced at £515 found 6 days ago
Emirates
Wed, 17 Jun - Wed, 24 Jun
PVG
Shanghai
FCO
Rome
£516 Return, found 6 days ago
£516
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed, 17 Jun from Shanghai to Rome, returning Wed, 24 Jun, priced at £516 found 6 days ago
KLM
Mon, 11 May - Wed, 27 May
PVG
Shanghai
FCO
Rome
£651 Return, found 6 days ago
£651
Return
found 6 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, 11 May from Shanghai to Rome, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £651 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, 11 May - Wed, 27 May
PVG
Shanghai
FCO
Rome
£657 Return, found 6 days ago
£657
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, 11 May from Shanghai to Rome, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £657 found 6 days ago
Air India
Thu, 11 Jun - Wed, 24 Jun
PVG
Shanghai
FCO
Rome
£677 Return, found 4 days ago
£677
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Thu, 11 Jun from Shanghai to Rome, returning Wed, 24 Jun, priced at £677 found 4 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Thu, 11 Jun - Thu, 18 Jun
PVG
Shanghai
FCO
Rome
£692 Return, found 6 days ago
£692
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Thu, 11 Jun from Shanghai to Rome, returning Thu, 18 Jun, priced at £692 found 6 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Tue, 14 Jul - Tue, 21 Jul
PVG
Shanghai
FCO
Rome
£750 Return, found 1 day ago
£750
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Tue, 14 Jul from Shanghai to Rome, returning Tue, 21 Jul, priced at £750 found 1 day ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Thu, 11 Jun - Wed, 24 Jun
PVG
Shanghai
FCO
Rome
£775 Return, found 4 days ago
£775
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Thu, 11 Jun from Shanghai to Rome, returning Wed, 24 Jun, priced at £775 found 4 days ago

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Enter PVG to FCO and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci 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 airline to fly with from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) (PVG) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) (FCO) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, MU offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, MU typically offers the lowest fares. LH offers the most daily flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) (PVG) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) (FCO), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci 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 Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
There is approximately 1 nonstop flight per day from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) (PVG) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) (FCO). Additionally, you'll find around 66 connecting flights per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), and Dubai Intl. (DXB).
What is the earliest flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:05 AM local time, operated by Emirates. This is a seasonal service active in April, June, and September. An early departure like this can help you maximise 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 Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) on a Tuesday, with around 53 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include CA, MU, and LH. Flight schedules are notably more flight options on Tuesday compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Shanghai Pudong Intl. (PVG) to Rome Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO) are between 12pm and 3pm. About 26% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including China Eastern Airlines, Lufthansa and KLM, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows for a midday departure, getting you to your destination at a reasonable hour.
How long does it take to fly from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from PVG to FCO takes around 12 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 5,698 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 6 hours longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for PVG to FCO flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci 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 Rome from Pudong Intl. (PVG)?
From Pudong Intl. (PVG), you can fly into Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO) to reach Rome. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Dubai Intl. (DXB), Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) before reaching Rome. 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 Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci 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 Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci 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 Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
If you booked your Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci 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
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air France, Asiana Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Finnair, Hainan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£427
Distance
9115 km
Average flight time
13 hours 45 mins

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Grab a great deal on your flight from Pudong Intl. (PVG) to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Shanghai to Rome today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Pudong Intl. to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. start at just £428 and range up to £775.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Shanghai and Rome
  • booking your flight during October, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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