Flight tickets from Thiruvananthapuram to Shanghai

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Shanghai? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Thiruvananthapuram to Shanghai

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Thiruvananthapuram to Shanghai flights are currently cheapest in December.

Alternative Thiruvananthapuram to Shanghai routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Thiruvananthapuram to Shanghai? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Thiruvananthapuram to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found₹ 17,003
Cheapest month to flyDecember

Finding cheap flights from Thiruvananthapuram to Shanghai: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.
The best price we found for a return flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Shanghai is ₹ 33,057. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Thiruvananthapuram to Shanghai. But we found flights with one or more stops from ₹ 33,057.
As of December 2025, there are no flights flying from Thiruvananthapuram to Shanghai.
The cheapest month to fly from Thiruvananthapuram to Shanghai is usually March.
If you're flying from Thiruvananthapuram Airport, the cheapest airport near Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong – which is 32.7 km away from the centre of Shanghai. We've found flights into this airport from ₹ 33,057.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Thiruvananthapuram Airport to Shanghai on Tuesday, 10 March 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Thiruvananthapuram Airport and Shanghai. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Shanghai but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In December, the average temperature is usually around 9°C. August is typically the warmest month in Shanghai, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Scoot offers the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai.

Travelling from Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) to Shanghai: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Shanghai is UTC+8. The city is two hours 30 minutes ahead of Thiruvananthapuram, where Trivandrum International Airport is located.

  • For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your TRV to Shanghai flight.

  • Planning to travel during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • Central Thiruvananthapuram to TRV is around 0.16 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 0 hours to reach there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.

  • Catching an early flight from Trivandrum International Airport to Shanghai? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to TRV:

  • Of the departures from Trivandrum International Airport, 79.04% arrive on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Trivandrum International Airport (TRV) to Shanghai

  • ₹ 17,003 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Trivandrum International Airport to Shanghai flight. A round-trip ticket right now is ₹ 33,057. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.

  • To find cheap flights from TRV to Shanghai, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.

  • Scoring cheap tickets from Trivandrum International Airport to Shanghai is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to get the lowest fares across each month and walk away with a fantastic deal.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from TRV to Shanghai by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Trivandrum International Airport to Shanghai.

Airports in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Shanghai. Following your flight from Trivandrum International Airport to Shanghai, it'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near SHA. Settle in and get cosy after your TRV to Shanghai flight at one of these perfectly located options:

  • Crank up the music and hit the road in a Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Hertz and start exploring right away.

  • Avoid filling out forms at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from SHA a few weeks in advance so you can simply grab the keys and get going.

  • You'll find Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

Best time to go to Shanghai

  • Carefully consider your trip dates before locking in your flight from Trivandrum International Airport to Shanghai. The city buzzes during peak season, but hotel rates are often higher and major attractions can get busy. Visit Shanghai in the off-season for a quieter vibe.

  • When booking your Trivandrum International Airport to Shanghai flight ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. August is the warmest month in Shanghai, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 34ºC.

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from TRV to Shanghai in January when temperatures average between -1ºC and 10ºC.

More about Shanghai

Explore more of China

  • Shanghai is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of China waiting to be discovered. Around 274 kilometres west of Shanghai, a trip to Nanjing will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Nanjing City Wall, Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall and Xuanwu Lake.

  • Puyang is another essential stop in China and is around 241 kilometres south-west of Shanghai. No journey is complete without dropping by Denggao Lansheng Building, Baozhang Yougu Scenic Area and 元宝山探险乐园.

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