Cheap Flights from Milan (MXP) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Flights from Milan (MXP) to Shanghai (PVG)
Origin airport
Malpensa Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Distance
9090 km
Average flight time
17 hours 22 mins

Milan to Shanghai Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Milan to Shanghai offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Shanghai provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Milan to Shanghai may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from MXP to PVG today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Shanghai are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Shanghai more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Shanghai is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from MXP to Shanghai Pudong Airport?
With Air China, a direct flight takes roughly 11 hours and 20 minutes. Grab a seat on the 12:30PM flight from MXP and land at Shanghai Pudong Airport at 5:50AM. Clinch a top deal on this and many other routes when you book your fare with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) last minute?
Booking your trip from Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) to PVG at the last minute could save you dollars if you're lucky enough to find an epic deal. However, airfares typically don't come down in price closer to the departure date. If you hold off, flights could also be sold out or the best seats taken (we hope you like the middle seat!). If you don't want to risk it, book well ahead of your departure date. Remember that some of the most awesome deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn't released its airfares yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airline has the least delays from Milan Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport?
Head off with Air China from Milan Malpensa Airport to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) and you're more likely to arrive at the time listed on your ticket. This carrier is the best performer on this route, with an on-time rate of 93%. If you find yourself facing a delay, the Expedia App is the ideal way to stay in the loop. Download it onto your device and get real-time trip updates, from flight delays to gate number changes.
What airports do you fly into for Shanghai from Milan?
There are two — Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) and Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). Both are great choices for those jetting from Milan to Shanghai. If you choose Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG), you'll land approximately 32 kilometers east of downtown Shanghai. Once you've checked in to your comfortable hotel, it's time to discover the city's renowned sights. The Bund and Jing'an Temple are both popular with visitors.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from MXP to Shanghai Pudong Airport?
The most popular departure times for flights from MXP to Shanghai Pudong Airport are between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM on Air China. A good tip is to take off in the morning. The earlier you leave, the better your odds of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn't yet built up around airports.
Can I change the date of my flight from MXP to Shanghai Pudong Airport?
Plans don't always work out, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey as easy as possible. First, access your Milan Malpensa Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the fare rules and restrictions about what changes are allowed. If you purchased your ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers allow you to cancel at no cost and organize new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal to see how we can assist.

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