Schedule of direct flights from Shanghai to Colombo
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Shanghai to Colombo:
Shanghai airports overview
Colombo airports overview
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Cheapest one way flight
$132
AirAsia X
1 transfer
10h 35m
04/13/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Shanghai to Colombo departs on 04/13/2025, is operated by AirAsia X and costs $132
Cheapest round trip flight
$304
Thai Vietjet Air
1 transfer
1d 1h 55m
02/20/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Shanghai to Colombo departs on 02/20/2025, is operated by Thai Vietjet Air and costs $304
The fastest flight
10h 35m
Fastest flight from Shanghai to Colombo takes 10h 35m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Earliest flight
1:55 PM
Latest flight
1:55 PM
Direct flights count
8
Distance
5093km
Timezone difference
2h 30m
The distance between Shanghai and Colombo is 5093km (3158 miles).There are 8 direct flights from Shanghai to Colombo.The time difference between Shanghai and Colombo is 2h 30m.Flights from Shanghai begin at 1:55 PM.The latest flight from Shanghai departs at 1:55 PM.
We carefully collect statistics on the search and pricing of airlines and, based on these data, we make an assumption about future prices. Thus, you can better understand which season is the cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Colombo
China Eastern Airlines
Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, and Sa
Starting at $275
Below you will find a list of airlines operating flights on the Shanghai — Colombo route and the starting prices for flights of each specific airline on it.
A direct flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Shanghai to Colombo, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Shanghai — Colombo
травень 4
AirAsia X
$180
There appear to be no direct flights from Shanghai to Colombo at this time.... Well, or something went wrong on our side and we couldn't find anything
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai to Colombo?
The cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai to Colombo according to data for the last 48 hours costs $132
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Shanghai — Colombo?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Shanghai to Colombo is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Shanghai to Colombo?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Shanghai to Colombo can be found flying in these months: April, February, March.
How long does it take to fly from Shanghai to Colombo?
The fastest flights from Shanghai to Colombo start from 10 hours 35 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Shanghai to Colombo?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Shanghai — Colombo:
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