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Cheapest flights from Murmansk 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 Murmansk to Shanghai, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Schedule of direct flights from Murmansk to Shanghai
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Cheapest one way flight
$438
Pobeda
2 layovers
1d 22h 25m
06/15/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Murmansk to Shanghai departs on 06/15/2026, is operated by Pobeda and costs $438
Cheapest round trip flight
$925
Pobeda
2 layovers
3d 5h 50m
09/03/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Murmansk to Shanghai departs on 09/03/2026, is operated by Pobeda and costs $925
The fastest flight
1d 0h 5m
Fastest flight from Murmansk to Shanghai takes 1d 0h 5m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Distance
6742km
Timezone difference
5h
The distance between Murmansk and Shanghai is 6742km (4180 miles). The time difference between Murmansk and Shanghai is 5h
August 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$424
July 2026
Highest price
on average:
$547
Avg Price
The Murmansk — Shanghai route is served by a wide range of airlines: 4 in total, including Pobeda, Smartavia, NordStar, and Aeroflot. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $438. 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.
There appear to be no non-stop flights from Murmansk to Shanghai at this time.... Well, or something went wrong on our side and we couldn't find anything
There are most likely no direct flights on the Murmansk — Shanghai route
Murmansk Airport (MMK) serves as the region’s primary air gateway and typically handles most international connections and domestic flights for northwest Russia rather than being a major global hub. Carriers are usually regional and national airlines, with occasional international charters; fares can be moderate to higher compared with budget-focused airports in larger cities. The airport sits about 25 km south of Murmansk city center, with road transfers by taxi or private car taking roughly 30–45 minutes depending on traffic; public bus and shuttle options are available and can take 40–60 minutes, often at modest fares. Pros: compact terminal, straightforward transfers and short walk times. Cons: limited airline choice and fewer low-cost options than larger hubs.
Shanghai is served by two main airports with distinct roles. Pudong International (PVG) is the city’s primary international hub, handling most long-haul and premium carriers and typically commanding higher fares; it sits about 30–40 km east of the city center, with Maglev and metro links taking roughly 30–45 minutes (fares vary from modest to moderate). Hongqiao (SHA) functions more as a domestic and regional gateway favored by budget and business travelers for its proximity—around 13 km west of downtown—reachable by metro or taxi in 20–40 minutes for relatively low cost. Pros: Pudong offers extensive international connectivity and full-service amenities; Hongqiao is convenient for quick city access. Cons: PVG can mean longer transfers and higher fares, while SHA has fewer long-haul options.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Murmansk to Shanghai?
The cheapest flight ticket from Murmansk to Shanghai according to data for the last 48 hours costs $438
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Murmansk — Shanghai?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Murmansk to Shanghai is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Murmansk to Shanghai?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Murmansk to Shanghai can be found flying in these months: August, June, October.
How long does it take to fly from Murmansk to Shanghai?
The fastest flights from Murmansk to Shanghai start from 5 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Murmansk to Shanghai?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Murmansk — Shanghai:
The minimum one-way ticket price from Murmansk to Shanghai is $424 (August 2026), while the maximum is $547 (July 2026). On average, a ticket costs $452–$465.
Price dynamics
The Murmansk — 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 June 2026 to July 2026 (+25%), then decline from July 2026 to August 2026 (23%). The cheapest tickets are in August 2026–October 2026 (averaging $438), while the priciest are in June 2026–July 2026 ($492).
Best time to buy
For savings, plan your flight for August 2026–October 2026 — you could save up to 11%. Try to avoid June 2026–July 2026 when possible: prices are at their highest then.
Price predictability
Price spread on this route is 10.4%. Costs depend heavily on the season, so flexibility in choosing your departure month is especially valuable here.
