Airlines Flying from Colombo to Shanghai
Choose from 3 carriers that fly from Colombo to Shanghai, including China Eastern Airlines,Air China,and Cathay Pacific.Enjoy the cheapest tickets on this route with China Eastern Airlines.
Flight deals from Colombo to Shanghai
Find direct flights from Colombo to Shanghai within the next three months. Book one-way flights from £261 or return tickets from £432.
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Cheapest nonstopTue, Sep 2Colombo (CMB) Shanghai(SHA)
China Eastern Airlines
7h 10m (Direct)Tue, Sep 9Shanghai(PVG) Colombo (CMB)China Eastern Airlines
7h 5m (Direct)23% OFF£432 £559Search -
Mon, Sep 1Colombo (CMB) Shanghai(SHA)
China Eastern Airlines
7h 10m (Direct)Sun, Sep 7Shanghai(PVG) Colombo (CMB)China Eastern Airlines
7h 5m (Direct)20% OFF£448 £559Search -
Tue, Sep 2Colombo (CMB) Shanghai(SHA)
AirAsia
11h 10m (2 stops)Tue, Sep 9Shanghai(PVG) Colombo (CMB)AirAsia
10h 35m (1 stops)73% OFF£151 £559Search -
Fri, Aug 22Colombo (CMB) Shanghai(SHA)
AirAsia
11h 10m (2 stops)Tue, Aug 26Shanghai(PVG) Colombo (CMB)AirAsia
18h 25m (1 stops)£156Search -
Wed, Aug 27Colombo (CMB) Shanghai(SHA)
AirAsia
22h 55m (2 stops)Sun, Aug 31Shanghai(PVG) Colombo (CMB)AirAsia
22h 50m (1 stops)£162Search -
Mon, Sep 1Colombo (CMB) Shanghai(SHA)
AirAsia
11h 10m (2 stops)Sat, Sep 6Shanghai(PVG) Colombo (CMB)AirAsia
18h 25m (1 stops)£163Search -
Tue, Aug 12Colombo (CMB) Shanghai(SHA)
AirAsia
11h 10m (2 stops)Tue, Aug 19Shanghai(PVG) Colombo (CMB)AirAsia
18h 25m (1 stops)£163Search -
Tue, Jul 15Colombo (CMB) Shanghai(SHA)
AirAsia
11h 10m (2 stops)Wed, Jul 23Shanghai(PVG) Colombo (CMB)AirAsia
18h 25m (1 stops)£167Search -
Sun, Aug 31Colombo (CMB) Shanghai(SHA)
AirAsia
22h 55m (2 stops)Mon, Sep 8Shanghai(PVG) Colombo (CMB)AirAsia
22h 50m (1 stops)£168Search -
Tue, Aug 19Colombo (CMB) Shanghai(SHA)
AirAsia
11h 10m (2 stops)Tue, Aug 26Shanghai(PVG) Colombo (CMB)AirAsia
18h 25m (1 stops)£170Search -
Fri, Aug 15Colombo (CMB) Shanghai(SHA)
AirAsia
15h 35m (2 stops)Fri, Aug 22Shanghai(PVG) Colombo (CMB)AirAsia
18h 25m (1 stops)£173Search
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Cheapest nonstopWed, Jul 30Colombo (CMB) Shanghai(SHA)
China Eastern Airlines
7h 10m (Direct)35% OFF£261 £400Search -
Fri, Aug 1Colombo (CMB) Shanghai(SHA)
China Eastern Airlines
7h 10m (Direct)34% OFF£263 £400Search -
Tue, Aug 26Colombo (CMB) Shanghai(SHA)
AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
15h 35m (1 stops)77% OFF£93 £400Search -
Tue, Sep 2Colombo (CMB) Shanghai(SHA)
AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
11h 10m (1 stops)£97Search -
Tue, Aug 19Colombo (CMB) Shanghai(SHA)
AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
15h 35m (1 stops)£100Search -
Wed, Aug 6Colombo (CMB) Shanghai(SHA)
AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
11h 10m (1 stops)£101Search -
Tue, Aug 5Colombo (CMB) Shanghai(SHA)
AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
11h 10m (1 stops)£272Search -
Mon, Jul 7Colombo (CMB) Shanghai(SHA)
AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
15h 35m (1 stops)£296Search -
Mon, Jul 14Colombo (CMB) Shanghai(SHA)
AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
22h 55m (1 stops)£299Search -
Fri, Jul 11Colombo (CMB) Shanghai(SHA)
AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
11h 10m (1 stops)£318Search -
Thu, Jul 10Colombo (CMB) Shanghai(SHA)
AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
22h 55m (1 stops)£320Search
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Flight Information from Colombo to Shanghai
The distance between Colombo and Shanghai is about 5,078.13km. It takes around 7 hours 10 minutes on average to fly from Colombo to Shanghai. The most popular month to Shanghai is June. The off-season for travel is March.
Cheapest one-way flight price | £93 |
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Cheapest return ticket price | £151 |
Off-season travel month | March |
Peak season for travel | June |
Flight distance | 5,078.13km |
Average flight time | 7 hours 10 minutes |
Popular airline | China Eastern Airlines |
Find the best time to fly from Colombo to Shanghai
The best time to book the cheapest flights from Colombo to Shanghai is between Aug 24 and Aug 31. One-way ticket prices start at £93 according to our flight calendar.
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FAQ
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When are flight tickets from Colombo (CMB) to Shanghai (SHA) the cheapest?
Airlines adjust prices for flights from Colombo to Shanghai based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the cheapest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. -
How much are flights from Colombo (CMB) to Shanghai (SHA) cost?
According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around £721. -
How long is the flight from Colombo (CMB) to Shanghai (SHA)?
It takes about 7 hours 10 minutes to fly from Colombo (CMB) to Shanghai (SHA). -
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Colombo (CMB) to Shanghai (SHA)?
Airlines with flights from Colombo (CMB) to Shanghai (SHA): China Eastern Airlines. -
How many airports in Shanghai (SHA)?
There are 2 airport(s) in Shanghai (SHA): Shanghai Pudong International Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport.
How to find a cheap flight from Colombo to Shanghai
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Simply tap "Date" on the flight search bar to browse through the calendar and check out airfare from Colombo to Shanghai over the next 6 months in 2025. If you're planning to fly within the next three months, it looks like the most affordable option is on Wed, Jul 30, with one-way flights priced at just £261.
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