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Find cheap one-way flights from Shanghai to Chongqing starting at US$47.

Book one-way or return flights from Shanghai to Chongqing from as little as US$47. Choose from the popular airlines below and book your flight today!

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Cheapest airlines flights from Shanghai to Chongqing

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West Air
From US$44
Spring Airlines
From US$47
China Eastern Airlines
From US$52
Juneyao Airlines
From US$58
Air China
From US$58
Shanghai Airlines
From US$60
Suparna Airlines
From US$61
Sichuan Airlines
From US$65
China Express Airlines
From US$79
Xiamen Airlines
From US$85
ANA airlines

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Find cheap flights from Shanghai to Chongqing by different airports

Searching for potential routes that might be cheaper and faster? Check out these alternative flights from Shanghai to Chongqing.

  • Cheapest
    West Air
    PVG
    22:30
    3h 10m
    Direct
    CKG
    01:40
    Shanghai Pudong International Airport - Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
    Wed, Mar 20West Air
    US$44
  • Spring Airlines
    SHA
    07:45
    2h 55m
    Direct
    CKG
    10:40
    Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport - Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
    Wed, Mar 20Spring Airlines
    US$57
  • Spring Airlines
    SHA
    07:45
    2h 55m
    Direct
    CKG
    10:40
    Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport - Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
    Wed, Mar 20Spring Airlines
    US$57
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • When are flight tickets from Shanghai (SHA) to Chongqing (CKG) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Shanghai to Chongqing based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How long does it take to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Chongqing (CKG) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 6 hours 24 minutes to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Chongqing (CKG).
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Chongqing?

    • The distance from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to downtown is about 19km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Chongqing (CKG)?

Shanghai to Chongqing Flight Information

Cheapest nonstop flight price

$47

Cheapest round-trip ticket price

$123

Off-season for travel

February

Peak season for travel

June
Flights from Shanghai to Chongqing

Chongqing is an upcoming megapolis in southwestern China and is under the direct control of the central government of PRC. The city has a beautiful skyline and is an economic hub. The city has a lot to offer tourists who want to explore nature as well as see Chinese urbanisation. The Yangtze River is another major attraction that brings people to this city.

Tip: The best time to travel to Chongqing is in the spring when the temperatures are milder than their harsh winter ones and you can explore and travel comfortably. March-May is the best time to visit.

Arriving at Chongqing

You will be flying from the Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to the Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG). There are over 469 flights each week that go from Shanghai to Chongqing. While there are many indirect flights, you can also find direct flights to Chongqing by over 30 airlines! This is a route connecting china’s busiest municipalities so the choice of operators of flights is plenty. This route is serviced by Air China, Air France, Air New Zealand, British Airways, Delta, Hainan Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Spring Airlines, China West Air, KLM, Xiamen Air, China Southern Airlines, Finnair and many others. Shanghai to Chongqing flights have a flight time of 3 hours and 4 minutes approximately and you can find cheap flights from shanghai starting from 550 Yuan.

Tip: The city of Chongqing is about 20 kms away from the International Airport. You can take Express Buses, taxis or the subway to get to the city. Subway is the cheapest way to the city with Lines 3 and 10 running trains every 15 minutes.

What’s to explore in Chongqing

Cities with a skyline require just one thing and that is a viewpoint- the Mountain City by Night is the place to be for sights that will warm your soul. The city by the Yangtze river in all its beauty is definitely a sight to behold. The Yangtze river cruise is a great experience for travellers and the spring months make this a pleasant experience. The Wulong Karst is an excellent place for those who love natural landscapes, adventure and would love a hike. If you’re visiting for a few days the Three Gorges, Chaotian Gate Square, the Dazu rock carvings, Huayan temple of Chongqing, Chongqing zoo, Jinyun Mountain Natural Reserve are the places you must visit! Those that love architecture find the People’s Assembly Hall a great place of history, culture and architectural treats.
 
Tip: Hit the road with a car and it will take forever in this city with the levels of traffic here. Taxis are quite expensive and put in the same place as cars in the traffic. Buses are a cheap alternative. Choose the subway also known as the monorail here to avoid traffic.

Dining and Shopping in Chongqing

The variety of meat you find in this Chinese powerhouse is unmatched and if you’ve got the stomach for it, you should be able to enjoy a lot of dishes by the end of your trip in Chongqing. Jiefangbei Business District and the Shapingba Business District are the most popular places to shop for travelers interested in good picks.


 Tip: A night in Chongqing could mean a lot of things- a night at the pub, watching the skyline from a viewpoint park, dinner on the cruise- you can make it anything you want.

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