Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to St. Petersburg (LED)

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Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to St. Petersburg (LED)
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Pulkovo
Distance
4434 mi

Shanghai to St. Petersburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to St. Petersburg

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Shanghai to St. Petersburg are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Shanghai to St. Petersburg with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to St. Petersburg

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai to St. Petersburg: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Shanghai to St. Petersburg

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Shanghai to St. Petersburg in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Shanghai to St. Petersburg flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Shanghai to St. Petersburg airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from PVG to LED by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PVG to LED?
The cheapest flights from PVG to LED are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)?
Hop on a nonstop flight with China Eastern Airlines and journey straight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Pulkovo Airport (LED).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PVG to LED?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from PVG to LED. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)?
On average, there are 3 nonstop flights departing from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) per week. If you can’t find one that fits your travel plans, consider hopping on a flight that has a layover. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one stop or more and choose the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)?
Flights between PVG and LED tend to be busiest at 1 PM. If you’d like a more relaxed trip and potentially cheaper prices, look for a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from PVG to LED?
Jet off on a Wednesday if you’re looking for the biggest selection of flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Pulkovo Airport (LED).
What is the earliest flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 1:40PM UTC+8, departing from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG). You’ll be traveling for approximately 10h 25m, coming in to land at Pulkovo Airport (LED) at approximately 7:05PM UTC+3.
How long does it take to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)?
Flights from PVG to LED have an average travel time of 10 hours and 25 minutes. The distance between the two is 4,400 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)?
Select a flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for St. Petersburg from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
Browse your flight options from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Pulkovo Airport (LED). This is the only airport in St. Petersburg you can jet into if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Pulkovo Airport (LED) last-minute?
Booking your flight from PVG to LED right before your getaway is typically more expensive. But if you’re flexible with your itinerary, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PVG to LED flight and hotel package?
You’ll typically save money by booking a PVG to LED flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)?
It’s usually possible to cancel or reschedule your PVG to LED flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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