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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
34%Trains are 34% more expensive in Shanghai than in Chengdu.
Chengdu$0.64
Shanghai$0.86
MealMid-priced restaurant
75%The average meal is 75% more expensive in Shanghai than in Chengdu.
Chengdu$4.28
Shanghai$7.49
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
78%Taxis are 78% more expensive in Shanghai than in Chengdu.
Chengdu$1.93
Shanghai$3.43
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
20%Coffee is 20% more expensive in Shanghai than in Chengdu.
Chengdu$4.47
Shanghai$5.40
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 4.69 CNY
1 CNY = 0.22 AUD
Last checked on Sat, 24/05
Distance: 1660 kms
Chengdu airports
Shanghai airports
Pu Dong (PVG)How far from city centre: 31 kms
Hongqiao (SHA)How far from city centre: 7 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Chengdu to Shanghai

How long does the flight take to go from Chengdu to Shanghai?
The total flight time between Chengdu and Shanghai is of around 02:56 hours on average, considering an average distance of 1,670 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Chengdu to Shanghai at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Chengdu to Shanghai is $134. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Shanghai expensive to visit compared to Chengdu?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Shanghai costs an average of 3.43 AUD, 78% more expensive than Chengdu, with a fare of 1.93 AUD,

while train tickets costs 34% more in Shanghai: 0.86 AUD against 0.64 AUD in Chengdu.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 7.49 AUD in Shanghai, 75% more than the 4.28 AUD in Chengdu.

The price of the coffee is around 21% more expensive in Shanghai, with an average of 5.40 AUD , while in Chengdu the coffee costs 4.47 AUD.

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Chengdu to Shanghai?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions China may apply when travelling from Chengdu. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Shanghai compared to Chengdu?
While in Chengdu the temperatures can reach an average of 35.74 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9 mm ,Shanghai's temperatures can go up to 37.03 ºC during the hot season, with 12 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.66 ºC in Shanghai, compared to the 0.09 ºC average degrees reported in Chengdu. During the winter period, Chengdu can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Shanghai have an average of 3 mm rain level.

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