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AED 1,771
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Chennai to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 14 Mar
IndiGo 6E | 1061
06:55
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
03 h 40 m
12:05
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Bangkok, Thailand
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Spring Airlines 9C | 8892
18:50
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Bangkok, Thailand
04 h 40 m
00:30
Sun, 15 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China
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AED 1,950
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Chennai to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 14 Mar
AirAsia Berhad AK | 12
23:45
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
03 h 50 m
06:05
Sun, 15 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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AirAsia X D7 | 330
18:50
Sun, 15 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
05 h 30 m
00:20
Mon, 16 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China
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AED 2,033
You save AED 5,233 if you fly to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Transit Visa may be required | Re Check-in of Baggage required
Chennai to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 14 Mar
IndiGo 6E | 1061
06:55
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
03 h 40 m
12:05
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Bangkok, Thailand
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Spring Airlines 9C | 7280
15:50
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Bangkok, Thailand
04 h 05 m
20:55
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China
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AED 2,407
You save AED 4,859 if you fly to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Transit Visa may be required
Chennai to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 14 Mar
AirAsia Berhad AK | 10
08:05
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
03 h 50 m
14:25
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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AirAsia X D7 | 330
18:50
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
05 h 30 m
00:20
Sun, 15 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China
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AED 2,599
You save AED 4,667 if you fly to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Transit Visa may be required
Chennai to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 14 Mar
Singapore Airlines SQ | 529
23:25
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
04 h
05:55
Sun, 15 Mar 26
Singapore, Singapore
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Singapore Airlines SQ | 826
01:15
Mon, 16 Mar 26
Terminal T3
Singapore, Singapore
05 h 15 m
06:30
Mon, 16 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China
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AED 3,114
You save AED 4,152 if you fly to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt | Transit Visa may be required
Chennai to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 14 Mar
Malaysia Airlines MH | 183
11:45
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
04 h
18:15
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Terminal T1
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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19:35
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Terminal T1
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
05 h 30 m
01:05
Sun, 15 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China
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Chennai to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 14 Mar
Malaysia Airlines MH | 181
00:20
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
04 h
06:50
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Terminal T1
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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19:35
Sat, 14 Mar 26
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
05 h 30 m
01:05
Sun, 15 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China
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AED 3,685
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Chennai to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 14 Mar
Qatar Airways QR | 4789 | Operated By IndiGo
03:40
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
05 h 05 m
06:15
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Doha, Qatar
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08:25
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Doha, Qatar
08 h 20 m
21:45
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China
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AED 3,777
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Chennai to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 14 Mar
Emirates EK | 543
03:50
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
04 h 15 m
06:35
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Terminal T3
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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09:15
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Terminal T3
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
07 h 50 m
21:05
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China
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AED 4,223
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Chennai to Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt , 14 Mar
Cathay Pacific CX | 632
02:00
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
05 h 20 m
09:50
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Terminal T1
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Cathay Pacific CX | 376
10:45
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Terminal T1
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
02 h 45 m
13:30
Sat, 14 Mar 26
Terminal T2
Shanghai-Pu Dong Apt, China
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Flights from Chennai to Shanghai from UAE (AED Deals)
Searching for cheap flights from Chennai to Shanghai from UAE? Whether you’re flying from Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, or any other city in the United Arab Emirates, this page helps UAE travelers find the best flight options, lowest airfares in AED, and convenient schedules for this international route.
The main airport serving Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong International Airport (SHA), which is well-connected to major global destinations and frequently used by passengers traveling from the UAE. With strong international travel demand from the UAE, this route offers excellent availability throughout the year.
Currently, 13 airlines operate flights between Chennai and Shanghai, with approximately 18 flights per week available for booking from the UAE point of sale. Travelers looking for the fastest option can choose non-stop flights, which take around null.
For updated departure timings based on UAE local time, you can check the Shanghai to Chennai Flight Schedule .
Chennai to Shanghai Flight Prices in AED (UAE POS)
Airfares booked from the UAE are displayed in AED, making it easier for residents to plan their travel budget. The lowest one-way airfare on this route starts from AED 1737.
On average, travelers from the UAE can expect to pay around AED 1737 for a one-way ticket. Booking in advance and opting for round-trip flights often results in better savings for UAE-based passengers.
Airlines Flying from Chennai to Shanghai
UAE travelers have multiple airline choices on this route. Leading international carriers include Air India, AirAsia Berhad, AirAsia X, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern, Emirates, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Shanghai Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Spring Airlines, Thai Airways, offering economy, premium economy, and business-class cabins suitable for both leisure and corporate travel from the UAE.
Out of these, 0 airlines operate direct flights, ideal for passengers looking to minimize travel time. Connecting flights are also popular among UAE residents seeking lower fares, even if the journey duration is longer.
The number of flights operated by each airline on this route is as follows:
Air India : 1, AirAsia Berhad : 1, AirAsia X : 1, Cathay Pacific : 1, China Eastern : 1, Emirates : 1, IndiGo : 1, Malaysia Airlines : 1, Qatar Airways : 1, Shanghai Airlines : 1, Singapore Airlines : 1, Spring Airlines : 1, Thai Airways : 1
To board the first Chennai to Shanghai flight, choose Malaysia Airlines, departing at 00:20 (UAE local time). The last flight on this route is operated by AirAsia Berhad, AirAsia X, departing at 23:45.
Shanghai Airport & Arrival Information
Shanghai Pudong International Airport is the primary international gateway for passengers arriving in Shanghai from the UAE.
Pudong New Area, 900 Qihang Road, Shanghai 201202, China
Tel: (021) 9608 1388
The airport features modern passenger facilities, immigration services for international arrivals, and efficient ground transportation options, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free arrival experience for UAE travelers.
Why UAE Travelers Book Chennai to Shanghai Flights Here
• Flight prices displayed in AED for UAE residents
• Wide selection of international airlines operating from the UAE
• Easy comparison of direct and connecting flights
• Schedules aligned with UAE local departure timings
• Ideal for travelers flying from Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and across the UAE
Book your Chennai to Shanghai flights from the UAE today and secure the best airfare deals with complete confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions - Chennai to Shanghai Flights
Q: What are the latest flight offers at MakeMyTrip for Chennai to Shanghai?
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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: When does the first flight leave from Chennai to Shanghai?
A: The first flight from Chennai to Shanghai is Malaysia Airlines at 00:20.
Q: Which are the most preferred airlines from Chennai to Shanghai ?
A: Air India, AirAsia Berhad, AirAsia X, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern, Emirates, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Shanghai Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Spring Airlines, Thai Airways are the most preferred airlines on Chennai to Shanghai flight route.
Q: What are the name and codes for Chennai and Shanghai airports?
A: The name of Chennai airport is Chennai International Airport and its code is MAA and name of Shanghai Airport is Shanghai Pudong International Airport, its code is SHA.
Q: Do airlines from Chennai to Shanghai offer sleeping areas?
A: Several airlines flying from Chennai to Shanghai provide space for sleeping. In most cases, this service is available on a pay per use basis.
Q: Which is the cheapest airline on Chennai to Shanghai flight route?
A: IndiGo, Spring Airlines offers the cheapest flights from Chennai to Shanghai.
Q: Can I cancel my flight for free?
A: Yes, we provide zero cancellation fee, which will help you get a 100% refund on your flight cancellation, subject to some terms and conditions. So #BreakTheBookingRoutine now and book with no worries.
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 many flights fly from Chennai to Shanghai on the daily basis?
A: Around 18 flights are flying daily from Chennai to Shanghai. Out of which 0 are direct flights on this route. Some major airlines between this route are Air India, AirAsia Berhad, AirAsia X, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern, Emirates, IndiGo, Malaysia Airlines, Qatar Airways, Shanghai Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Spring Airlines, Thai Airways
Q: Can I carry food on my Chennai to Shanghai 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: What is today's cheapest fare from Chennai to Shanghai?
A: Today lowest airfare on Chennai to Shanghai flight route is AED1737 offered by IndiGo, Spring Airlines at 06:55.
Q: What are the most booked classes for a Chennai to Shanghai flight?
A: For Chennai to Shanghai flights, most travellers prefer economy or business class tickets.
Q: Which is the last flight on Chennai to Shanghai route?
A: The last flight from Chennai to Shanghai route is AirAsia Berhad, AirAsia X at 23:45.
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 tourists’ 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)
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.
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Tel: (021) 9608 1388
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