Cheap flights from Almaty to Shanghai

6 nonstop flights a week, 1 of them today. Operated by 2 airlines, about 5h 40m in the air, 2,557 mi (4,115 km).

Flights from Almaty to Shanghai

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Almaty to Shanghai at a glance

flight time, from 4h 40m to 6h 15m
5h 40m
straight-line distance
2,557 mi (4,115 km)
flights a week
6
flight today
1
first and last departure
19:10 - 20:50
airlines
2

Almaty to Shanghai flight schedule

6 flights a week, 1 today, 1 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
KC 281
Air Astana
19:10 Almaty, terminal 2
04:25 Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 2
6h 15m
Tue, Thu, Sun
Airbus A320
MU 6042
China Eastern
20:50 Almaty, terminal 2
05:30 Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
5h 40m
Mon, Wed, Fri
Boeing 737

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 29 March.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
MU 6042
China Eastern
21:50 Almaty, terminal 2
05:30 Shanghai Pudong International, terminal 1
4h 40m
Seasonal
Airbus A320 NEO

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Shanghai is 3 hours ahead of Almaty. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Almaty to Shanghai

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from Almaty to Shanghai depart and land

Departure from Almaty

Almaty ALA

6 flights a week, terminal 2, 12 mi (19 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Shanghai

6 flights a week, terminals 1, 2, 20 mi (32 km) from the city centre

When to visit Shanghai

Weather by month

Best time to visit: April, May, October and November, +18° to +25° by day. In November it is +18° by day and +10° at night, with 7 rainy days.

Jan
+10° +1° 5 days
Feb
+11° +3° 9 days
Mar
+17° +7° 10 days
Apr
+22° +12° 10 days
May
+25° +16° 10 days
Jun
+29° +21° 17 days
Jul
+33° +26° 17 days
Aug
+34° +26° 14 days
Sep
+30° +23° 15 days
Oct
+24° +17° 8 days
Nov
+18° +10° 7 days
Dec
+11° +3° 4 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Almaty to Shanghai?
A nonstop flight takes 5 hours 40 minutes on average, from 4h 40m to 6h 15m depending on the flight.
How far is Shanghai from Almaty?
2,557 mi (4,115 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Almaty to Shanghai?
Air Astana (3 a week) and China Eastern (3 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Almaty to Shanghai?
1 flight today and 6 a week, about 0.9 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Almaty to Shanghai?
The first departure is at 19:10 (KC281), the last at 20:50 (MU6042). Local time.
What is the time difference between Almaty and Shanghai?
Shanghai is 3 hours ahead of Almaty. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Almaty airport do flights to Shanghai leave from?
Almaty (6 a week).