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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kochi to Shanghai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Shanghai.₹ 14,840 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Mar.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Kochi on Mon, 31 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 14,840, select.

Shanghai.₹ 16,005 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Apr.One-way flight with VietJet Air.Outbound indirect flight with VietJet Air, departs from Kochi on Mon, 7 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 16,005, select.

Shanghai.₹ 16,823 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 May.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kochi on Sun, 11 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 16,823, select.

Shanghai.₹ 18,846 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Jun.One-way flight with AirAsia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia, departs from Kochi on Wed, 11 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 18,846, select.

Shanghai.₹ 30,460 per passenger.Departing Wed, 31 Dec.One-way flight with SriLankan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with SriLankan Airlines, departs from Kochi on Wed, 31 Dec, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From ₹ 30,460, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kochi to Shanghai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kochi to Shanghai flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Alternative Kochi to Shanghai routes

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Kochi to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	₹ 14,840
Cheapest month to fly	March

Finding cheap flights from Kochi to Shanghai: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Shanghai?

There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.

How much are return flights from Kochi to Shanghai?

The best price we found for a return flight from Kochi to Shanghai is ₹ 28,910. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Kochi to Shanghai?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Kochi to Shanghai. But we found flights with one or more stops from ₹ 28,910.

How many flights are there a week from Kochi to Shanghai?

As of March 2025, there are no flights flying from Kochi to Shanghai.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kochi to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly from Kochi to Shanghai is usually March 2025.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Shanghai?

If you're flying from Kochi Airport, the cheapest airport near Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong – which is 32.7 km away from the centre of Shanghai. We've found flights into this airport from ₹ 28,910.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Kochi Airport to Shanghai on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kochi Airport to Shanghai on Wednesday, 5 March 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Kochi Airport to Shanghai?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Kochi Airport and Shanghai. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I get the best flight deal from Kochi Airport to Shanghai?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Shanghai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Shanghai?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Shanghai?

In March, the average temperature is usually around 9°C. August is typically the warmest month in Shanghai, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is June.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Kochi Airport to Shanghai with?

Currently, VietJet Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai.

Travelling from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Shanghai: what you need to know

Shanghai is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of Kochi, where Cochin International Airport is located. Shanghai operates on the UTC+8 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your flight from COK to Shanghai. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for flights from COK to Shanghai, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
- Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
- Changi International Airport (SIN)
- Velana International Airport (MLE)
To travel to China for tourism purposes, you will require an embassy visa if you have a passport from India. However, visa rules can change and you may need other documents depending on the purpose and length of your visit. Always check the most up-to-date guidelines before booking your cheap ticket from Cochin International Airport to Shanghai.
COK is about 40 kilometres from central Kochi. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour and 2 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour and 51 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Cochin International Airport to Shanghai? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to COK:

How to find the cheapest flights from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Shanghai

₹ 14,840 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Cochin International Airport to Shanghai. A return flight starts from ₹ 28,910. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
To score cheap tickets from COK to Shanghai, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Cochin International Airport to Shanghai across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
Create a Price Alert for flight tickets from COK to Shanghai. You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Cochin International Airport to Shanghai.

Airports in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is around 56 kilometres from the centre of Shanghai. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 49 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Cochin International Airport to Shanghai. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PVG instead:

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is around 14 kilometres from central Shanghai. After your flight from Cochin International Airport to Shanghai, it'll take you around 21 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near SHA. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from COK to Shanghai:

Best time to go to Shanghai

It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Cochin International Airport to Shanghai. July is the most popular month for a trip to Shanghai. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in April.
Before booking a flight from Cochin International Airport to Shanghai, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Shanghai, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 34ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC and 10ºC. Look for cheap flights from COK to Shanghai sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Shanghai

After locking in your flight from Cochin International Airport to Shanghai, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Shanghai:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. The Bund Sightseeing Avenue, Yu Garden and Shanghai Tower are essential stops on your Shanghai itinerary.

Complete your Shanghai trip with a car rental

We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Cochin International Airport to Shanghai to track down amazing deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and easily compare your options. Plus you'll find all the info you need on car rentals in Shanghai, from the most popular car type to the average daily price.