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Flight deals from Kolkata Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kolkata Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 4,918. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Shanghai.R 2,714 per passenger.Departing Tue, 31 Mar.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kolkata on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,714, select.
Shanghai.R 2,722 per passenger.Departing Thu, 9 Apr.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kolkata on Thu, 9 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,722, select.
Shanghai.R 2,723 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 May.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kolkata on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,723, select.
Shanghai.R 2,725 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 Aug.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kolkata on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,725, select.
Shanghai.R 2,725 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Jun.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kolkata on Fri, 26 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,725, select.
Shanghai.R 2,725 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Jul.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kolkata on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,725, select.
Shanghai.R 2,894 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Sep.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kolkata on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,894, select.
Shanghai.R 3,704 per passenger.Departing Thu, 22 Oct.One-way flight with Thai VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with Thai VietJet Air, departs from Kolkata on Thu, 22 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,704, select.
Shanghai.R 4,178 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Jan.One-way flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Kolkata on Tue, 26 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,178, select.
Shanghai.R 4,194 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kolkata on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,194, select.
Shanghai.R 4,436 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Dec.One-way flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Kolkata on Fri, 25 Dec, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,436, select.
Shanghai.R 6,387 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Oct.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kolkata on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,387, select.
Shanghai.R 7,556 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Dec.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kolkata on Fri, 25 Dec, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,556, select.
Shanghai.R 7,568 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Jan.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kolkata on Tue, 26 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 7,568, select.
Shanghai.R 8,015 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Nov.One-way flight with IndiGo.Outbound direct flight with IndiGo departs from Kolkata on Wed, 11 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 8,015, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kolkata to Shanghai Pudong

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kolkata to Shanghai Pudong flights are currently cheapest in March.
Mar
from R 2,714
Apr
from R 2,722
May
from R 2,723
Jun
from R 2,725
Jul
from R 2,725
Aug
from R 2,725
Sep
from R 2,894
Oct
from R 3,704
Nov
from R 4,194
Dec
from R 4,436
Jan
from R 4,178
Feb
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Direct flights from Kolkata to Shanghai Pudong

Kolkata to Shanghai Pudong: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Kolkata to Shanghai below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Shanghai Pudong.

Shanghai Hongqiao

14km from central Shanghai
Closest
from R 3,343
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Shanghai Pudong

33km from central Shanghai
Cheapest
from R 2,714
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Kolkata to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,714
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time4 hrs, 25 mins
Most popular airlineIndiGo
Average flights per week7

Finding cheap flights from Kolkata to Shanghai Pudong: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Kolkata to Shanghai Pudong is R 4,839. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
4 hours and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Kolkata to Shanghai Pudong.
IndiGo flies direct from Kolkata to Shanghai Pudong.
As of March 2026, there are 7 flights per week flying from Kolkata to Shanghai Pudong.
The cheapest month to fly from Kolkata to Shanghai Pudong is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kolkata Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport on Wednesday, 6 May 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 25 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Shanghai Pudong but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai Pudong.

Flying from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG): what you need to know

  • Shanghai's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Shanghai two hours 30 minutes ahead of Kolkata.

  • Your CCU to PVG flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • If you want to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between CCU and PVG:

    • Suvarnabhumi Airport

    • Kuala Lumpur International Airport

    • Changi International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

  • Right now, R 2,714 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 4,839. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.

  • It's often best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from CCU to PVG. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from CCU to PVG is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU)

  • Of the departures from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport, 75.9% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Kolkata. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey on public transport typically takes 55 minutes.

  • Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near CCU. Whether you're taking an early flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Arriving at Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Getting from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to central Shanghai

  • The address for PVG is No.300 Qihang Road.

  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport is roughly 56 kilometres from the centre of Shanghai. The drive time takes around 50 minutes.

When to fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

  • April is the most popular month for flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Shanghai in April.

  • Lock in your flight from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport for August if you want to explore Shanghai during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from CCU to PVG in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.

Explore more of China

  • Nanjing is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored after you've experienced Shanghai. Around 274 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.

  • Around 80 kilometres west of Shanghai, Suzhou is another essential stop in China. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Lotus Peak, Tianpingshan and Shangfang Tower.

Plan the rest of your trip from Kolkata to Shanghai

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.