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Cheapest flights from Kazan to Shanghai
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Kazan to Shanghai, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Schedule of direct flights from Kazan to Shanghai
The only airline operating direct flights from Kazan to Shanghai is China Eastern Airlines. Flights operate on Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Kazan airports overview
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Shanghai airports overview
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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.
Special offers and sales on air tickets from Kazan to Shanghai
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Cheapest one way flight
$292
Nordwind Airlines
2 layovers
1d 13h 50m
01/20/2027
The cheapest one-way flight from Kazan to Shanghai departs on 01/20/2027, is operated by Nordwind Airlines and costs $292
Cheapest round trip flight
$476
China Eastern Airlines
Direct flight
17h 30m
05/21/2027
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Kazan to Shanghai departs on 05/21/2027, is operated by China Eastern Airlines and costs $476
The fastest flight
8 hours
Fastest flight from Kazan to Shanghai takes 8 hours
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: Su, We, and Fr
Earliest flight
8:00 PM
Latest flight
8:00 PM
Average flight duration
8h 3m
Direct flights count
3
Distance
6107km
Timezone difference
5h
The distance between Kazan and Shanghai is 6107km (3786 miles). The average flight duration is 8h 3m. There are 3 direct flights from Kazan to Shanghai. The time difference between Kazan and Shanghai is 5h. Flights from Kazan begin at 8:00 PM. The latest flight from Kazan departs at 8:00 PM
January 2027
Lowest price
on average:
$273
July 2027
Highest price
on average:
$495
Avg Price
The Kazan — Shanghai route is served by a wide range of airlines: 12 in total, including China Eastern Airlines, Nordwind Airlines, S7 Airlines, Aeroflot, Rossiya Airlines, Pobeda, Etihad Airways, Red Wings Airlines, Smartavia, Uzbekistan Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Flydubai. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $292. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
Kazan is served primarily by Kazan International Airport (KZN), a regional hub that handles a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines, so fares can range from budget-friendly to mid‑level depending on season. The airport sits about 25 km northeast of the city center; typical transfers include taxi or ride‑share (30–40 minutes, usually moderately priced), scheduled airport buses and minibus marshrutkas (40–60 minutes, low cost), and occasional private shuttles for events. For most travelers KZN offers modern facilities and straightforward connections, though peak periods can mean longer waits and fewer late-night options. Overall it’s convenient for city access but expect moderate transit times and variable prices.
Shanghai is served primarily by two major airports with distinct roles. Shanghai Pudong International (PVG) is the city’s main international hub, handling most long-haul and intercontinental flights and typically used by legacy carriers; it sits about 30–40 km east of the city center and can take 40–60 minutes by Maglev + metro or 45–75 minutes by taxi, with rail fares usually modest though taxis may be comparatively pricier. Shanghai Hongqiao (SHA) functions more as a domestic and regional gateway favored by budget and full-service carriers for short-haul routes; it’s much closer—roughly 10–15 km west of downtown—reaching central areas in 20–40 minutes by metro or 20–45 minutes by taxi, often at lower transfer cost. PVG can be more comfortable for international connections and has extensive lounges and services, while SHA is more convenient for quick domestic trips but can feel crowded during peak times.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Kazan to Shanghai?
The cheapest flight ticket from Kazan to Shanghai according to data for the last 48 hours costs $292
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Kazan — Shanghai?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Kazan to Shanghai is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Kazan to Shanghai?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Kazan to Shanghai can be found flying in these months: January, February, March.
How long does it take to fly from Kazan to Shanghai?
The fastest flights from Kazan to Shanghai start from 8 hours in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Kazan to Shanghai?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Kazan — Shanghai: China Eastern Airlines
The minimum one-way ticket price from Kazan to Shanghai is $273 (January 2027), while the maximum is $495 (July 2027). On average, a ticket costs $293–$313.
Price dynamics
The Kazan — Shanghai route shows a classic seasonal pattern: prices rise, peak, then fall again. Knowing this, you can pick a more affordable time to fly.
Cheaper and more expensive periods
Prices rise from February 2027 to July 2027 (+78%), then decline from October 2026 to February 2027 (19%). The cheapest tickets are in January 2027–February 2027 (averaging $275), while the priciest are in June 2027–July 2027 ($394).
Best time to buy
For savings, plan your flight for January 2027–February 2027 — you could save up to 30%. Try to avoid June 2027–July 2027 when possible: prices are at their highest then.
Price predictability
Price spread on this route is 18.5%. Costs depend heavily on the season, so flexibility in choosing your departure month is especially valuable here.
