How to find cheap flights from Shanghai to Peru
The cheapest return flight from Shanghai to Peru is currently ₹ 141,672.
That fare takes you from Shanghai to Lima in Lima.
For one-way travel, the lowest price right now is ₹ 81,443.
Flexible about where you land? Enter 'Peru' in the 'To' field to compare fares to different cities.
Peru is home to four international airports.
For a broader price comparison, choose 'Add nearby airports' to include all airports close to where you're departing from and heading to.
The earlier you book, the better. Fares tend to rise as your departure date gets closer, not drop.
Keep tabs on fare changes by creating a Price Alert. If you haven't already, download the Skyscanner app to get instant updates.
Best time to fly from Shanghai to Peru
If saving money matters, October is typically the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Shanghai to Peru.
A midweek departure can often be a smart move. Prices are generally cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than on other days of the week.
Peak travel season in Peru runs through May, June and August. May is the most popular month and a great time to visit if you want to catch everything in full swing.
January, February and March are the quietest months. March has the lowest overall travel demand and is a good choice if you want to keep things more low-key.
Popular places to visit in Peru
Lima
A popular destination for Shanghai to Peru flights, this city in Lima Region takes the top spot on any travel itinerary. From Lima Cathedral and Lima Main Square to Malecón de Miraflores, the attractions come thick and fast.
Lima Airport (LIM) is Lima's main airport.
Explore the range of hotels in Lima and pair your trip with a stay that fits your budget and style.
Cuzco
Qorikancha, Centro Historico de Cusco and Saqsaywaman are the perfect introduction to the highlights in this Cuzco Region city.
Cuzco Airport (CUZ) is the city's main airport.
After your plane ticket is locked in, you can focus on finding the right stay among the hotels in Cuzco.
Arequipa
Drop by well-known attractions like Historical Centre of Arequipa, Plaza de Armas Arequipa and Malecón Bolognesi while you're in this part of Arequipa Region.
Arequipa Airport (AQP) is the main airport to plan your flight around.
Pick up a deal on where you'll stay by browsing the list of hotels in Arequipa.
Visiting Peru for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your passport and travel plans, so check before you go. Airlines and official embassy sites will have the most up-to-date advice on visas or any other documents you may need.
The population of Peru is estimated at around 34 million. Lima is the capital.
This destination has one standard time zone of UTC-5.
Weather can have a real impact on your trip, so travel when the forecast suits your plans. September is Peru's warmest month.
Plan your trip for sometime around July if you'd rather be there when it's cooler.
August is typically the driest month, while March has the most rain.
The most well-known events on the local calendar include Inti Raymi Festival of the Sun, Independence Day and La Fiesta Candelaria. Time your Shanghai to Peru flight around occasions like these to experience something beyond the everyday.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Booked that cheap flight from Shanghai to Peru? Now decide where you're going to stay and how you'll travel around. Explore the range of hotels in Peru and filter your search by property type, location and more. Also browse car rental options in Peru and choose from pickup locations at airports or in cities.
