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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Chennai , 31 Mar
Thai AirAsia X XJ | 761
06:50
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China
04 h 10 m
10:00
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Terminal T1
Don Mueang Intl-Bangkok, Thailand
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Thai AirAsia FD | 153
21:10
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Terminal T1
Don Mueang Intl-Bangkok, Thailand
03 h 15 m
22:55
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Chennai , 31 Mar
Air India AI | 351
22:00
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China
07 h
02:30
Wed, 1 Apr 26
Terminal T3
New Delhi, India
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Air India AI | 2525
06:10
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New Delhi, India
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08:55
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Terminal T4
Chennai, India
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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Chennai , 31 Mar
AirAsia X D7 | 333
06:00
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China
05 h 40 m
11:40
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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AirAsia Berhad AK | 13
21:45
Tue, 31 Mar 26
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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23:05
Tue, 31 Mar 26
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Chennai, India
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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Chennai , 31 Mar
AirAsia X D7 | 331
01:35
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China
05 h 40 m
07:15
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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AirAsia Berhad AK | 13
21:45
Tue, 31 Mar 26
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
03 h 50 m
23:05
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Chennai , 31 Mar
Thai Airways TG | 663
07:30
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China
04 h 35 m
11:05
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Bangkok, Thailand
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Thai Airways TG | 337
21:55
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Bangkok, Thailand
03 h 20 m
23:45
Tue, 31 Mar 26
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Chennai, India
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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Chennai , 31 Mar
Cathay Pacific CX | 381
19:05
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China
02 h 45 m
21:50
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Terminal T1
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Air India AI | 315
08:15
Wed, 1 Apr 26
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Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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12:15
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New Delhi, India
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Air India AI | 537
16:15
Wed, 1 Apr 26
Terminal T3
New Delhi, India
02 h 55 m
19:10
Wed, 1 Apr 26
Terminal T4
Chennai, India
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Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt to Chennai , 31 Mar
Thai Airways TG | 665
17:25
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China
04 h 30 m
20:55
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Bangkok, Thailand
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Thai Airways TG | 337
21:55
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Bangkok, Thailand
03 h 20 m
23:45
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
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Hong Kong Airlines HX | 239
19:15
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Terminal T1
Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt, China
02 h 40 m
21:55
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Terminal T1
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Air India AI | 315
08:15
Wed, 1 Apr 26
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Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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12:15
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New Delhi, India
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Air India AI | 537
16:15
Wed, 1 Apr 26
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New Delhi, India
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19:10
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Chennai, India
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Singapore Airlines SQ | 831
14:30
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China
05 h 20 m
19:50
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Singapore, Singapore
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Air India AI | 347
09:45
Wed, 1 Apr 26
Terminal T2
Singapore, Singapore
04 h 10 m
11:25
Wed, 1 Apr 26
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
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Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt to Chennai , 31 Mar
Cathay Pacific CX | 341
16:50
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Terminal T1
Shanghai-Hongqiao Apt, China
02 h 45 m
19:35
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Terminal T1
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Cathay Pacific CX | 651
20:35
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Terminal T1
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
05 h 30 m
23:35
Tue, 31 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
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Shanghai to Chennai Flights Information:-
Looking for Shanghai to Chennai Flight? Hereโs all you need to know! For convenience and to save time, pick the airport that is closest to your destination. The nearest airport to Chennai is Chennai International Airport and the IATA code for the same is MAA.
Currently, there are 30 airlines operating flights between the two destinations and approximately 78 flights take off from Shanghai to Chennai every week.
Need information on Shanghai to Chennai airfare?
The minimum airfare for a Shanghai to Chennai flight would be 19525, which may go up to 493387 depending on the route, booking time and availability.
It is recommended that you book a round-trip, since it always works out to be more economical.
Flight Details for Shanghai to Chennai
If you are looking for Shanghai to Chennai flights, there is no dearth of options to choose from. Several reputed airlines currently offer both direct and indirect flights between the two destinations. Some of these are Air China, Air India, AirAsia Berhad, AirAsia X, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, Batik Air, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern, China Southern, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Eva Airways, Hong Kong Airlines, Jett8 Airlines Cargo, Juneyao Airlines, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Shanghai Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Srilankan Airlines, Thai AirAsia, Thai AirAsia X, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines, UNI Air, Xiamen Airlines. Out of these, only 0 airlines operate direct flights. Indirect flights may involve more travel time, but they usually cost lesser than direct flights.
The number of flights operated by each airline is as follows:Air China : 3, Air India : 3, AirAsia Berhad : 3, AirAsia X : 3, All Nippon Airways : 3, Asiana Airlines : 3, Batik Air : 3, British Airways : 3, Cathay Pacific : 3, China Airlines : 3, China Eastern : 3, China Southern : 3, Emirates : 3, Etihad Airways : 3, Eva Airways : 3, Hong Kong Airlines : 3, Jett8 Airlines Cargo : 3, Juneyao Airlines : 3, Lufthansa : 3, Malaysia Airlines : 3, Qatar Airways : 3, Shanghai Airlines : 3, Singapore Airlines : 3, Srilankan Airlines : 3, Thai AirAsia : 3, Thai AirAsia X : 3, Thai Airways : 3, Turkish Airlines : 3, UNI Air : 3, Xiamen Airlines : 3
To board the first Shanghai to Chennai flight, choose Emirates, which departs at 00:05 The last flight for this route is Lufthansa, departing at 23:50
Chennai Airport Information
Chennai International Airport
Tirisulam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Tel: (044) 2234 1971 (domestic terminal) | (044( 2234 0551 (international terminal)
Frequently Asked Questions - Shanghai to Chennai Flights
Q: What is the largest number of seats that I can reserve in a single booking?
A: You can reserve seats for up to 9 people in a single transaction.
Q: Can I book tickets for another person from my own account?
A: Yes, you can book a ticket for someone else too. For that, you will have to provide their personal details while booking the flight.
Q: How much baggage can I carry on a Shanghai to Chennai flight?
A: Each airline has a different baggage policy. So you must contact the airline for exact details on the same.
Q: Can I carry food on my Shanghai to Chennai flight?
A: Airlines have varying rules on allowing passengers to carry their own food on the flight. Please check with the specific airline for further clarity on the same.
Q: How can I get a boarding pass after booking a ticket for my Shanghai to Chennai flight?
A: Avail your boarding pass by sharing your booking confirmation at the airport. The staff will hand over the boarding pass to you after verifying your details. You can also visit the airlineโs website for web check-in and take a printout of your boarding pass.
Q: What are the most booked classes for a Shanghai to Chennai flight?
A: For Shanghai to Chennai flights, most travellers prefer economy or business class tickets.
Q: Why should I choose business class over economy class?
A: Business class comes with its own unique perks like spacious seats, fancier meal options and personalised services that make it worth the high price. Most airlines also offer access to airport lounges where you can unwind and entertain yourself while waiting for your flight.
Q: Can I pay later for my flight tickets for Shanghai to Chennai?
A: No, currently MakeMyTrip does not offer any such option for flight bookings.
Q: Do I have to present an ID proof during check-in?
A: Yes, you need to present your passport during check-in for your international flight.
Q: How much time does it take to get confirmation on a flight ticket?
A: It only takes a few minutes to receive a ticket confirmation at your registered email address.
Q: Which are the most preferred airlines in the world?
A: The most preferred airlines in the world are Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Oman Air and AirAsia.
Q: How can I recover my lost baggage from my Shanghai to Chennai flight?
A: Check with your airline and register a complaint with them. Provide them the details with your proof of address, ID and travel for recovering your lost baggage.
Q: Do airlines from Shanghai to Chennai offer sleeping areas?
A: Several airlines flying from Shanghai to Chennai provide space for sleeping. In most cases, this service is available on a pay per use basis.
Q: What are the latest flight offers at MakeMyTrip for Shanghai to Chennai?
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Important Information about Shanghai to Chennai Flight
| Lowest Fare for Shanghai to Chennai Flight | โน 19525- 31 Mar |
| Today's Lowest Fare | โน 0 |
| Total flights from Shanghai to Chennai in a Week | 78 Flights |
| First Flight | Emirates, departs at 00:05 |
| Last Flight | Lufthansa, departs at 23:50 |
| Non-Stop Flights from Shanghai to Chennai | 0 |
| Airport Name & codes of Shanghai & Chennai | Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai-SHA, Chennai International Airport, Chennai-MAA |
About Shanghai (SHA)
Tagged as the most developed cities in China, Shanghai stands strong with its population of over 23million, in which 9Million are just migrants. The largest and the prosperous city has a impressive history of years, which attracts constant traffic of tourists from across the globe. Among the most noted achievements, one was when the city hosted World Expo, 2010 and recorded the highest number of visitors from all over the world. With a captivating mix of east and west, Shanghai manages to woo the tourists with its style, art and world class technology. The climatic condition of the city is humid subtropical, and its best to hit the road during the spring season. Tourists can reach the diverse cultural city through plane and can land down at either Pudong or Hongqia International Airport. Other means of travelling include: train,car, bus, and boat. Getting around in the city requires help from the local transport, such as, local metro, special sight-seeing buses, taxis and ferry. Its always advisable to carry a language translation book in hand to communicate with the localihites. It will help you give proper hotel direction to your taxi driver. There are some place like, Yuyuan Gardens, Shanghai Museum, Oriental pearl tower and Zhujiajiao Water Town, which can fill your heart with joy and pleasure. You can gather and sit at the nearest tea house, take a boat ride, spend time at the Jinjiang amusement park and Shanghai city beach. For shopping purposes, visit shanghai's Nanjing road or move towards the direction of Yuyuan Bazaar, for buying beautiful crafts and jewellery for yourself and your dear ones. There are number of supermarkets chains in the city, such as, Carreour, Auchan, Tesco, and Walmart, from which the tourists can easily avail products of their choice. At Shanghai, you will find cuisines of diverse tastes and flavour, which enable you to enjoy a vast variety of food and eatables at the city. While you plan out things for your trip, there are things which weigh prime importance. With MakeMyTrip, you can lessen your stress and can take help from the services provided by the website. The online ticket booking, accommodation arrangements and car rental services are managed by the website. Detailed information about the location is also provided at the city guides page, which enables you to have a closer look at your favourite location.
Shanghai Address
Tel: (021) 9608 1388
About Chennai (MAA)
Chennai formally known as Madras is known as the Gateway to the South. Due to its cultural and traditional values, Chennai is the heart of Tamil Culture. Being the capital city of Indian state of Tamil Nadu, Chennai is also known as the fourth largest city of India. The city is a perfect example of deep rooted culture and heritage. The long standing coconut palms along the streets, beautiful beaches, and warm hospitality show the real colours of this fascinating city. Long stretched gold-sand beaches as well as lush green fields offer great peace to mind. It is an immense pleasure to spend an evening during the time of sunset with your beloved here. It will be an unforgettable moment of your life while moving at the shore of Chennai beaches holding the hands of your partner. It is quite a lively city and, therefore it lures not just the Indian travellers but also the people across the world. To enjoy your holidays in a grand way, Chennai has many touristsโ attractions sites. There are some prominent places like Fort St. George, The Marina Beach, Santhome Cathedral Basilica, Vivekananda House and Museum, Kapaleeshwara Temple, and Fort Museum which will give you a deeper picture of this metropolis. All these attractions will surely give you a time of your life. Those who like to spend time with animals, can go to Guindy National Park and Snake Park where they can find various species of animals and birds. If you are in this region, then don't miss the chance to enjoy the festive season. The most famous festival of Chennai is 'pongal', celebrated with great zeal and gusto. Though the climate of the city remains hot during all the months but still the winter season is considered as the best time to visit here. The best thing about the city's climate is that it is less humid. To enjoy a comfortable and pleasant trip, just log onto MakeMyTrip.com where you will get some attractive discounts on your every booking. From flight tickets to hotel booking, this online travel portal offers you every tour related services to make your holidays more enjoyable. With following few simple steps, you can book your entire tour package here with great ease.
Chennai Address
Tel: (044) 2234 1971 (domestic terminal) | (044( 2234 0551 (international terminal)
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