On this page, you can find and book flights from Nanchong to Shanghai. A direct flight between these cities, covering a distance of 1,466 kilometers, allows for a quick journey to one of China's largest metropolises.
The main carrier on this route is China Eastern Airlines (MU). Ticket prices change constantly, so we recommend using the price trend chart and the low-fare calendar to find the best deals.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Nanchong — Shanghai by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 459 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 2,227 in J. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Nanchong → Shanghai, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 800 | high | May | AED 706 | high | Sep | AED 612 | medium |
| Feb | AED 753 | high | Jun | AED 541 | low | Oct | AED 824 | high |
| Mar | AED 518 | low | Jul | AED 730 | high | Nov | AED 518 | low |
| Apr | AED 541 | low | Aug | AED 730 | high | Dec | AED 588 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Shanghai is characterized by hot summers, with temperatures peaking at 32.3°C in August, and cool winters, with the mercury dropping to 2.2°C in January. The rainiest period occurs in June and July, while December is considered the driest month of the year.
The lowest flight cost is recorded in August, starting AED 459. January is the most expensive month to plan a trip, with ticket prices rising AED 2,227 due to seasonal demand.
September is considered the optimal time to fly: the weather is comfortable (around 27.9°C), and ticket prices remain moderate, starting AED 478. It is recommended to avoid traveling in January if your goal is to save on airfare.
Regular flights on this route are operated by China Eastern Airlines (MU), the primary carrier connecting these cities. Direct service significantly reduces travel time, while the frequency of flights offers flexibility for your travel planning. A detailed weekly schedule and available flight options are presented in the list below.
Flights Nanchong — Shanghai depart from Nanchong Airport and arrive at Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The approximate travel time on a direct flight is about 2 hours, considering the distance of 1,466 kilometers between the cities.
Regular air service between the cities is provided by China Eastern Airlines (MU).
Yes, direct flights are available on this route, allowing you to reach your destination without additional layovers.
Flights from Nanchong typically arrive at Hongqiao International Airport (SHA), which is located within the city.
Airfare is dynamic and depends on the booking date. You can always find the latest minimum offers in the low-fare calendar on this page.
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