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If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Shanghai Pudong Airport on a Monday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to fly from Penang to Shanghai Pudong Airport. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Friday and avoiding Tuesdays for the best deals.

The cheapest month for flights from Penang to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport is January, where tickets cost RM 1,131 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are September and November, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is RM 1,438 and RM 1,422 respectively.

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at RM 1,159 on average.

To get a below average price on the flight from Penang to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 23% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 20 weeks before departure.

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Penang to Shanghai Pudong Airport were found on Sichuan Airlines (RM 1,123) and Shenzhen Airlines (RM 1,131).

There are 4 airlines that fly direct from Penang to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. They are: China Eastern, Juneyao Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and Spring Airlines. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Spring Airlines at RM 853 for a return flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Spring Airlines.

Weekly flights between Penang and Shanghai historically see delays in approximately 12% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 96 minutes.

Typically, flights leaving at night tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Statistically, Thursday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Saturday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Based on our data, Juneyao Airlines have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 9% of their flights encountering any delays.

Singapore (SIN) is the top choice – 30% of KAYAK users who clicked on one-stop flights from Penang to Shanghai Pudong Airport picked an itinerary connecting there.

Flights via Shenzhen (SZX) offer the most affordable fares, with an average price of RM 957 for a return.

Consider flying via Singapore (SIN) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 8h 30m.

If you prefer a quick connection, Singapore (SIN) often has the shortest stopovers from Penang to Shanghai Pudong Airport, with an average time of 1h 33m.

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Each day, there are 2 direct flights that take off from Penang and land in Shanghai Pu Dong Airport, with an average flight time of 5h 15m. The most common departure time is 00:00 and most flights take off at night. Each week, there are 14 flights and there are the same number of flights each day (2).