Cheap Flights from Almaty to Shanghai from S$ 302

Frequently Asked Questions

• Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Almaty (ALA) to Shanghai (SHA)?

  Based on Trip.com data, Air China offers one-way fares as low as S$ 302 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. ALA to PVG on Fri, Aug 28), while China Southern Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from S$ 477 departing on Mon, Sep 7 and returning on Sat, Sep 12.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Almaty to Shanghai?

  At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Almaty to Shanghai with the following airlines, including: China Eastern Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is a flight from Almaty (ALA) to Shanghai (SHA)?

  It takes about 5 hours 43 minutes to fly from Almaty (ALA) to Shanghai (SHA).

• When is the best time to book flights from Almaty to Shanghai?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Almaty to Shanghai is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Almaty to Shanghai?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 7 flight per week flying from Almaty to Shanghai. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: China Southern Airlines: -/M/-/W/T/-/S -- CZ783 (19:21) China Eastern Airlines: S/-/T/-/T/-/- -- MU6042 (00:34)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Almaty to Shanghai?

  To find best deals on flights from Almaty to Shanghai, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Fri, Aug 28, with one-way flights priced at just S$ 302.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is China Eastern Airlines.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Shanghai travel is around January.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When is the best time to book a flight from Almaty to Shanghai to get the best price?

  The cheapest months to fly from Almaty to Shanghai is October, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is the cheapest for flights from Almaty to Shanghai?

  After crunching the numbers on our August flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Almaty to Shanghai on August 20, 2026 with Air China, with prices starting at S$ 306.

• Which airports can I fly through when travelling to Shanghai from Almaty?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Shanghai, with Almaty International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (ALA-PVG) is by far the most common option on this route: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA).

• What is the time difference between Almaty and Shanghai?

  The time difference between Shanghai and Almaty is 3h.

• How can I change or cancel my flight ticket from Almaty to Shanghai?

  Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

• What is the average cost of a one-way flight from Almaty to Shanghai?

  Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Almaty to Shanghai is S$ 466. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.

• What is the average cost of a round-trip flight from Almaty to Shanghai?

  Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Almaty to Shanghai is S$ 926. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.

• How do I book flights from Almaty to Shanghai on Trip.com?

  Enter Almaty and Shanghai, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveller details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.