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Departure·1 pax, Economy
General information on flight Shanghai – Saint Petersburg (SHA – LED)
12 ⁠hr 38 ⁠min
Average flight duration
7,103 km
Distance
5 ⁠hr
Current time difference
8
Number of flights per week
TJS 2,145
Lowest price
TJS 4,670
Average ticket price
13:45
Earliest flight out
13:45
Latest flight out

Cheapest flights for Shanghai – Saint Petersburg (SHA – LED)

Aviasales.tj will find you the cheapest airfare for Shanghai – Saint Petersburg by comparing the ticket prices to Saint Petersburg using 45 agencies, five booking systems, and 728 airlines. Where exactly you buy your tickets for Shanghai – Saint Petersburg is up to you.

Shanghai – Saint Petersburg is most popular in January, November and December. During this period the average ticket price is 4 559SM.

In the off-season – in February ticket prices drop to an average of 5 106SM.

Direct flight for from Shanghai to Saint Petersburg

The easiest way to to get to your destination is a direct flight. Direct flights for from Shanghai to Saint Petersburg are offered by:

  • China Eastern Airlines (daily MU259)

Saint Petersburg is served by 1 airport: Pulkovo Airport. Direct flights for Shanghai – Saint Petersburg are operated by:
  • China Eastern Airlines from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Pulkovo Airport
Flight with layover for the route from Shanghai to Saint Petersburg

An alternative option for Shanghai – Saint Petersburg (round-trip) would be a flight with a layover. Prices start at 5 683SM up to 7 660SM.

The lowest prices for flights with layovers are offered by Aeroflot with a layover in Moscow. Tickets start at 2 244SM.

Affordable and convenient options are also available from:

  • Hainan Airlines (starting at 2 284SM with a layover in Beijing)
  • Sichuan Airlines (starting at 2 487SM with a layover in Chengdu)
  • China Eastern Airlines (starting at 3 712SM with a layover in Moscow)
  • Emirates (starting at 3 868SM with a layover in Dubai)
  • Turkish Airlines (starting at 5 536SM with a layover in Istanbul)

A flight with a layover on the route Shanghai – Saint Petersburg will allow you to make your trip more interesting. The layover could be in:

  • Moscow (flight SU209 Aeroflot)
  • Irkutsk (flight S76326 S7 Airlines)
  • Beijing (flight HU7602 Hainan Airlines)

This is a great chance to get to know these cities. Layovers are usually at least six hours.

Please keep in mind that depending on the number of days remaining until your departure, ticket prices for Shanghai – Saint Petersburg could change by more than 48%.

Aviasales.tj suggests buying tickets from Shanghai Saint Petersburg in advance in order to choose the conditions for your flight that best suit your preferences and budget.

Ticket prices for Shanghai – Saint Petersburg by month *

Month One-way Round-trip
December 2025 28.12.2025
21.12 - 24.12.2025
January 2026 05.01.2026
19.01 - 18.02.2026
February 2026 08.02.2026
01.02 - 08.02.2026

* Prices found by users over the last 48 hours (they do not represent an offer).

Cheapest flight for from Shanghai to Saint Petersburg found by our users over the last 48 hours: ticket with Hainan Airlines with a departure on 28.12.2025 and a price of 2 466 TJS.
Fastest flight for from Shanghai to Saint Petersburg: ticket with China Eastern Airlines with the nearest departure on 16.12.2025 and a flight duration of 10hrs. 20min..
Airlines flying from Shanghai to Saint Petersburg
Airports serving Shanghai – Saint Petersburg

Shanghai airports serving flights to Saint Petersburg:

  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Saint Petersburg airports accepting flights from Shanghai:

  • Pulkovo Airport (LED)