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Flight deals from Shanghai Pudong to Rome

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Rome? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 9,761. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Rome.R 4,711 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Nov.One-way flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 15 Nov, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,711, select.

Rome.R 4,731 per passenger.Departing Sun, 21 Jun.One-way flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 21 Jun, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 4,731, select.

Rome.R 5,217 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 Oct.One-way flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 11 Oct, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,217, select.

Rome.R 5,434 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Jul.One-way flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 24 Jul, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,434, select.

Rome.R 6,056 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Mar.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 8 Mar, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,056, select.

Rome.R 6,089 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Apr.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 4 Apr, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,089, select.

Rome.R 6,104 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 Jan.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 4 Jan, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,104, select.

Rome.R 6,104 per passenger.Departing Mon, 14 Dec.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 14 Dec, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,104, select.

Rome.R 6,266 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Feb.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 25 Feb, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,266, select.

Rome.R 6,894 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 May.One-way flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 26 May, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,894, select.

Rome.R 6,918 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Sep.One-way flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 20 Sep, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,918, select.

Rome.R 6,944 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 Aug.One-way flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 7 Aug, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 6,944, select.

Rome.R 11,279 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 May.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,279, select.

Rome.R 11,377 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Dec.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 17 Dec, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 11,377, select.

Rome.R 12,042 per passenger.Departing Sun, 8 Nov.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 8 Nov, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,042, select.

Rome.R 12,944 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Jun.One-way flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 12,944, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Rome

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Shanghai Pudong to Rome flights are currently cheapest in November.

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Direct flights from Shanghai Pudong to Rome

Alternative Shanghai Pudong to Rome routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Shanghai Pudong to Rome? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Rome Ciampino

13km from central Rome

Closest

from R 6,001

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Rome Fiumicino

23km from central Rome

Cheapest

from R 4,711

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Shanghai to Rome: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 4,711
Cheapest month to fly	November
Average flight time	12 hrs, 42 mins
Most popular airline	China Eastern
Average flights per week	33

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

How many airports are there in Rome?

There are 2 airports in Rome: Rome Ciampino and Rome Fiumicino.

How much are return flights from Shanghai Pudong to Rome?

The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai Pudong to Rome is R 7,879. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Rome?

12 hours and 42 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai Pudong to Rome.

Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai Pudong to Rome?

China Eastern and Aerolíneas Argentinas fly direct from Shanghai Pudong to Rome.

How many flights are there a week from Shanghai Pudong to Rome?

As of May 2026, there are 33 flights per week flying from Shanghai Pudong to Rome.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Rome?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Rome is usually November.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Rome?

If you're flying from Shanghai Pudong Airport, the cheapest airport near Rome is Rome Fiumicino – which is 22.9 km away from the centre of Rome. We've found flights into this airport from R 7,879.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Rome on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Rome on Monday, 23 November 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Rome?

Yes – the average flight time is 12 hours and 42 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Rome?

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 Rome 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Rome?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rome is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Rome?

In May, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. August is typically the warmest month in Rome, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is November.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Rome with?

Currently, Finnair and China Eastern offer the cheapest flight tickets to Rome.

Flying from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Rome: what you need to know

Expect to be in the air for 11 hours 5 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rome.
The timezone in Rome is UTC+1. The city is seven hours behind Shanghai, where Shanghai Pudong International Airport is located.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the most popular route, with seven weekly departures to pick from. You can travel from PVG to FCO at 12:25 with China Eastern Airlines.
To avoid missing your PVG to Rome flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Direct Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rome tickets are available for booking. Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) will be where your journey ends.
Keep an eye out for deals with China Eastern Airlines. This carrier has direct flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rome.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from PVG to Rome with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
- Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
- Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Central Shanghai to PVG is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 50 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Booked an early flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rome? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near PVG:
Of the flights that depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, 78.11% land on time at their destination.
The address for PVG is No.300 Qihang Road.

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Rome

The lowest price we've found for a one-way Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rome flight is R 4,711. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 7,879. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book one month before you want to travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from PVG to Rome.
May is the best month for landing an awesome deal on Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rome tickets. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from PVG to Rome by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Find an affordable flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rome with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Rome

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is around 32 kilometres from central Rome. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes about 40 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel near FCO if you have a late flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rome. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and chase adventure across Rome and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from PVG to Rome.

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) is about 18 kilometres from central Rome. Following your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rome, it'll take you around 40 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 40 minutes or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to CIA. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your PVG to Rome flight:
Forget about public transport schedules or waiting forever for a cab. Grab a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Check out the availability and rates from RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice.
Lock in the best price by reserving your ride from CIA one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Rome

Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rome. The city buzzes in peak season, but hotel rates are generally higher and top attractions can be crowded. Visit Rome in the off-season for a quieter vibe.
Before locking in your Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rome plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from PVG to Rome in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.

More about Rome

Once you've booked your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rome, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Rome:
Trevi Fountain and Colosseum are just two of the popular attractions to put on your Rome travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Roman Forum.

Explore more of Italy

Milan is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be discovered once you've seen Rome. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.
Naples is another standout destination in Italy and is around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome. No trip is complete without seeing National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.