Cheap Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Moscow (SVO)

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Flights from Shanghai (PVG) to Moscow (SVO)
Origin airport
Pudong Intl.
Destination airport
Sheremetyevo
Distance
4256 mi

Shanghai to Moscow Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Shanghai to Moscow

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 Moscow are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Moscow with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Moscow

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai to Moscow: 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 Moscow

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 Moscow 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 Moscow 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 Moscow 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 long does it take to fly from PVG to Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO)?
With China Eastern Airlines, a direct flight takes around 10 hours and 5 minutes. Step on board the 11:55AM flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) and reach SVO at 5:00PM. Score a superb deal on this route when you use Expedia to book your journey.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to SVO last minute?
Booking your journey from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) last minute could help you save if you hit the jackpot and find an amazing deal. However, tickets generally don’t get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you wait around, flights could also be booked up or the best seats taken. If you don’t want to hedge your bets, book well in advance of your departure date. Remember that some of the most awesome deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airline has the least delays from PVG to Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO)?
Book a seat with China Eastern Airlines from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to SVO and arrive at the time printed on your ticket. This airline takes out first place on this route, with an on-time rate of 100%. If your flight happens to get delayed, the free Expedia App is the best way to stay updated. Our popular app provides real-time trip notifications, from flight delays to gate changes and which carousel to collect your baggage.
What airports do you fly into for Moscow from Shanghai?
From Shanghai, you can reach Moscow via Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO), Vnukovo Intl. Airport (VKO) and Domodedovo Intl. Airport (DME). Determine which terminal is the right option for you before you make a decision. If you decide on Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO), it’s approximately 16 mi northwest of downtown. Use the cash you save when booking your journey with Expedia to check out the city’s awesome sights, such as Red Square and Bolshoi Theatre.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO)?
Between 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM is when you’ll find lots of China Eastern Airlines flights departing PVG to SVO. Our suggestion? Get up and away earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of traveling on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) to Sheremetyevo Alexander S. Pushkin Intl Airport?
Expedia makes it easy to make amendments to your Shanghai Pudong Airport to SVO trip yourself. Just log in to the Expedia Trips portal and choose “change flight.” Search for new flights and choose the one that works best. You’ll see an estimate of applicable flight change costs. You can also head to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.

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