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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Shanghai Pudong to Rome? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Rome.RM2,142 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Oct, returning Thu, 30 Oct.Return flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 22 Oct, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 30 Oct, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,142, select.
Rome.RM2,219 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Jun, returning Thu, 12 Jun.Return flight with Hainan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 10 Jun, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Hainan Airlines, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 12 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,219, select.
Rome.RM2,280 per passenger.Departing Mon, 10 Nov, returning Fri, 21 Nov.Return flight with Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 10 Nov, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Fri, 21 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,280, select.
Rome.RM2,405 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 May, returning Thu, 5 Jun.Return flight with Sichuan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 28 May, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 5 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,405, select.
Rome.RM2,488 per passenger.Departing Fri, 10 Oct, returning Thu, 6 Nov.Return flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 10 Oct, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Thu, 6 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,488, select.
Rome.RM2,498 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Apr, returning Sat, 9 May.Return flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Sun, 26 Apr, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Sat, 9 May, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,498, select.
Rome.RM2,577 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Jun, returning Wed, 9 Jul.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 18 Jun, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Wed, 9 Jul, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,577, select.
Rome.RM2,591 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Jul, returning Wed, 16 Jul.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 7 Jul, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Wed, 16 Jul, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,591, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Rome

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Shanghai Pudong to Rome flights are currently cheapest in October.
May
from RM2,952
Jun
from RM2,219
Jul
from RM2,591
Aug
from RM3,838
Sep
from RM2,820
Oct
from RM2,142
Nov
from RM2,280
Dec
from RM2,720
Jan
from RM2,975
Feb
from RM2,756
Mar
from RM2,935
Apr
from RM2,818

Direct flights from Shanghai Pudong to Rome

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Shanghai to Rome: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM2,142
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time12 hrs, 42 mins
Most popular airlineChina Eastern
Average flights per week11

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai Pudong to Rome: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Rome: Rome Ciampino and Rome Fiumicino.
The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai Pudong to Rome is RM2,142. 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.
12 hours and 42 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai Pudong to Rome.
China Eastern and Aerolineas Argentinas fly direct from Shanghai Pudong to Rome.
As of May 2025, there are 11 flights per week flying from Shanghai Pudong to Rome.
The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai Pudong to Rome is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Shanghai Pudong Airport, the cheapest airport near Rome is Rome Fiumicino – which is 22.9 km away from the centre of Rome. We've found flights into this airport from RM2,142.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Rome on Wednesday, 22 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 12 hours and 42 minutes.
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 Rome 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 Rome is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. August is typically the warmest month in Rome, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 5°C. The rainiest month is November.
Currently, Finnair and China Eastern offer the cheapest flight tickets to Rome.

Travelling from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Rome: what you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 11 hours 5 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rome.

  • The timezone in Rome is UTC+1. The city is seven hours behind Shanghai, where Shanghai Pudong International Airport is located.

  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is the most popular route, with seven flights a week to choose from. You can fly from PVG to FCO at 12:25 with China Eastern Airlines.

  • For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your PVG to Rome flight.

  • If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.

  • Begin your journey at PVG and fly nonstop to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). That will be your arrival point when searching for Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rome tickets.

  • Keep your eyes peeled for deals with China Eastern Airlines. This airline operates direct flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rome.

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even explore another city. When searching for flight tickets from PVG to Rome, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)

  • PVG is around 32 kilometres from central Shanghai. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rome? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to PVG:

  • 78.11% of flights that depart Shanghai Pudong International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

  • PVG is located at No.300 Qihang Road.

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Rome

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rome flight is RM1,050. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM2,142. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Book one month before you want to travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from PVG to Rome.

  • May is the best month for landing an awesome deal on Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rome tickets. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from PVG to Rome by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Find an affordable flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rome with the help of our filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Rome

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

  • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome takes about 40 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.

  • It takes around 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rome. Stay at one of these accommodation options near FCO instead:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and explore beyond Rome's main sights.

  • To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from PVG to Rome.

Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)

  • The centre of Rome is about 18 kilometres from Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA). After your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rome has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 40 minutes.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 40 minutes or so.

  • After stepping off your PVG to Rome flight, rest your head at a hotel near CIA. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:

  • RentSmart24, Sicily by Car and Surprice make picking up a Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport rental car easy and quick. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.

  • Get first dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from CIA one week in advance often means better prices and a greater selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Rome

  • Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rome. The city buzzes in peak season, but hotel rates are generally higher and top attractions can be crowded. Visit Rome in the off-season for a quieter vibe.

  • Before locking in your Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rome flight ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from PVG to Rome in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) on average.

More about Rome

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Rome right here. Explore these hotels after locking in your flight from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Rome:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Trevi Fountain, Colosseum and Roman Forum are popular attractions which should feature on every Rome itinerary.

Explore more of Italy

  • Milan is just one of the many places in Italy waiting to be discovered once you've seen Rome. Around 483 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include Grande Museo del Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral and The Last Supper Museum.

  • Naples is another standout destination in Italy and is around 193 kilometres south-east of Rome. No trip is complete without seeing National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo and Royal Palace of Naples.

Plan the rest of your trip from Shanghai to Rome

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