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CA $438 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Rome (FCO)

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Cheap flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Rome (FCO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $438 for one-way flights and CA $838 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hainan Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Mon, Oct 26
PVG
Shanghai
FCO
Rome
CA $838 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $838
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 17 from Shanghai to Rome, returning Mon, Oct 26, priced at CA $838 found 2 days ago
Air India
Sat, Oct 17 - Mon, Oct 26
PVG
Shanghai
FCO
Rome
CA $895 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $895
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Sat, Oct 17 from Shanghai to Rome, returning Mon, Oct 26, priced at CA $895 found 2 days ago
Etihad Airways
Sat, Oct 17 - Mon, Oct 26
PVG
Shanghai
FCO
Rome
CA $916 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $916
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sat, Oct 17 from Shanghai to Rome, returning Mon, Oct 26, priced at CA $916 found 2 days ago
Emirates
Sat, Oct 17 - Mon, Oct 26
PVG
Shanghai
FCO
Rome
CA $1,030 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,030
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Sat, Oct 17 from Shanghai to Rome, returning Mon, Oct 26, priced at CA $1,030 found 2 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Dec 16 - Tue, Dec 29
PVG
Shanghai
FCO
Rome
CA $1,094 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,094
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 16 from Shanghai to Rome, returning Tue, Dec 29, priced at CA $1,094 found 2 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Wed, Jan 6 - Mon, Jan 18
PVG
Shanghai
FCO
Rome
CA $1,099 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,099
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Wed, Jan 6 from Shanghai to Rome, returning Mon, Jan 18, priced at CA $1,099 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Wed, Dec 16 - Tue, Dec 29
PVG
Shanghai
FCO
Rome
CA $1,106 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,106
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, Dec 16 from Shanghai to Rome, returning Tue, Dec 29, priced at CA $1,106 found 2 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Fri, Dec 18 - Tue, Dec 29
PVG
Shanghai
FCO
Rome
CA $1,130 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
CA $1,130
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 18 from Shanghai to Rome, returning Tue, Dec 29, priced at CA $1,130 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Apr 22 - Sat, May 1
PVG
Shanghai
FCO
Rome
CA $1,181 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,181
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Apr 22 from Shanghai to Rome, returning Sat, May 1, priced at CA $1,181 found 1 day ago
KLM
Wed, Dec 16 - Tue, Dec 29
PVG
Shanghai
FCO
Rome
CA $1,248 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $1,248
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, Dec 16 from Shanghai to Rome, returning Tue, Dec 29, priced at CA $1,248 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Rome

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. FCO. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 26 minutes. Flights from CA $1,262
FCO
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre26 min
Flights from CA $1,262

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $438 and cheap return flights from CA $838 PVG to FCO with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$676 and CA$3738, and return flights often range between CA$1185 and CA$3629. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when PVG to FCO ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from PVG to FCO are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.). China Eastern Airlines operates 7 direct flights from PVG to FCO every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Rome (FCO)?
To find a cheap flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Rome (FCO), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, China Eastern Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, China Eastern Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
There is 1 nonstop flight per day from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 74 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Dubai Intl. (DXB), and Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG).
What is the earliest flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time, operated by Emirates. This is a seasonal service active in April, May, June, August, and September. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Rome Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) on a Tuesday, with around 53 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and Lufthansa. Notably, Tuesdays offer significantly more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Many major carriers, including Lufthansa, Air France and Egyptair, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this because it allows you to make the most of your day in Shanghai before your flight, and you'll arrive in Rome in the morning, ready to start your Italian adventure.
How long does it take to fly from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Direct flights from PVG to FCO usually take about 12 hours 50 minutes, traveling roughly 9,170 kilometers. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 6 hours to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Rome (FCO-Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between PVG and FCO.Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Lufthansa
  • Air France
  • Juneyao Airlines
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Egyptair
  • British Airways
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Malaysia Airlines
  • Sichuan Airlines
  • Air India
  • KLM
  • Shanghai Airlines
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Korean Air
  • Qatar Airways
  • Emirates
  • Gulf Air
  • Air China
  • Finnair
  • Austrian Airlines
  • United
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • Hainan Airlines
First class cabins are available on Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines, and Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Shanghai (PVG) to Rome (FCO) flight with Expedia?
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What airports do you fly into for Rome (FCO) from Shanghai (PVG)?
If you're planning to travel to Rome from Pudong Intl. (PVG), you can fly directly into Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. (FCO). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dubai Intl. (DXB), Capital Intl. (PEK), or Schiphol (AMS) before reaching Rome. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shanghai (PVG) to Rome (FCO) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Rome (FCO) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Shanghai (PVG) to Rome (FCO) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Shanghai (PVG) to Rome (FCO) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Rome (FCO)?
If you booked your Shanghai (PVG) to Rome (FCO) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl.
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Egyptair, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Finnair, Hainan Airlines, ITA Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $837
Distance
9115 km
Average flight time
13 hours 45 mins

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