SAR1,178 Cheap Flights from Riyadh (RUH) to Shanghai (PVG)

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Cheap Flights from Riyadh to Shanghai (RUH-PVG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at SAR1,178 for one-way flights and SAR1,695 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air India
Saturday, 27 June, 2026 - Friday, 10 July, 2026
RUH
Riyadh
PVG
Shanghai
SAR1,695 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
SAR1,695
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Saturday, 27 June, 2026 from Riyadh to Shanghai, returning Friday, 10 July, 2026, priced at SAR1,695 found 2 days ago
Air India
Saturday, 20 June, 2026 - Friday, 3 July, 2026
RUH
Riyadh
PVG
Shanghai
SAR1,725 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
SAR1,725
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Saturday, 20 June, 2026 from Riyadh to Shanghai, returning Friday, 3 July, 2026, priced at SAR1,725 found 2 days ago
Air China
Friday, 29 May, 2026 - Thursday, 4 June, 2026
RUH
Riyadh
PVG
Shanghai
SAR1,807 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
SAR1,807
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Friday, 29 May, 2026 from Riyadh to Shanghai, returning Thursday, 4 June, 2026, priced at SAR1,807 found 6 days ago
Air China
Saturday, 20 June, 2026 - Monday, 6 July, 2026
RUH
Riyadh
PVG
Shanghai
SAR1,809 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
SAR1,809
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Saturday, 20 June, 2026 from Riyadh to Shanghai, returning Monday, 6 July, 2026, priced at SAR1,809 found 2 days ago
Air India
Thursday, 25 June, 2026 - Friday, 10 July, 2026
RUH
Riyadh
PVG
Shanghai
SAR1,865 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
SAR1,865
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Thursday, 25 June, 2026 from Riyadh to Shanghai, returning Friday, 10 July, 2026, priced at SAR1,865 found 2 days ago
Air China
Friday, 24 July, 2026 - Monday, 10 August, 2026
RUH
Riyadh
PVG
Shanghai
SAR1,879 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
SAR1,879
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Friday, 24 July, 2026 from Riyadh to Shanghai, returning Monday, 10 August, 2026, priced at SAR1,879 found 2 days ago
Air India
Thursday, 25 June, 2026 - Friday, 10 July, 2026
RUH
Riyadh
PVG
Shanghai
SAR2,025 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
SAR2,025
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air India flight, departing Thursday, 25 June, 2026 from Riyadh to Shanghai, returning Friday, 10 July, 2026, priced at SAR2,025 found 6 days ago
Gulf Air
Sunday, 31 May, 2026 - Wednesday, 17 June, 2026
RUH
Riyadh
PVG
Shanghai
SAR2,127 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
SAR2,127
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Gulf Air flight, departing Sunday, 31 May, 2026 from Riyadh to Shanghai, returning Wednesday, 17 June, 2026, priced at SAR2,127 found 2 days ago
Etihad Airways
Tuesday, 12 May, 2026 - Friday, 15 May, 2026
RUH
Riyadh
PVG
Shanghai
SAR2,168 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
SAR2,168
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tuesday, 12 May, 2026 from Riyadh to Shanghai, returning Friday, 15 May, 2026, priced at SAR2,168 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Saturday, 23 May, 2026 - Wednesday, 27 May, 2026
RUH
Riyadh
PVG
Shanghai
SAR2,377 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
SAR2,377
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Saturday, 23 May, 2026 from Riyadh to Shanghai, returning Wednesday, 27 May, 2026, priced at SAR2,377 found 20 hours ago

Alternative airports near Shanghai

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Pudong Intl. PVG. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 53 minutes. Flights from SAR 2,420
PVG
Pudong Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center53 min
Flights from SAR 2,420

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from RUH to Shanghai Pudong Airport?
A direct flight with China Eastern Airlines takes roughly 9 hours and 30 minutes. Lock in a seat on the 8:50PM flight from RUH and touch down at Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) at 11:20AM. Score a great deal on this and many other routes when you book with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a rewarding way to travel around, but it isn't necessarily the smartest way to find a cheap airfare. Consider booking your King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport trip in advance rather than leaving it to the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. We recommend saving that spontaneity for when you reach your destination!
What airports do you fly into for Shanghai from Riyadh?
There are two options when flying from Riyadh to Shanghai — Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) and Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). If you choose to land at Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) you'll be roughly 32 kilometers east of central Shanghai. Drop your luggage off at your hotel, then head out and explore your new surroundings. The Bund and Jing'an Temple are just two of this city's awesome attractions.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG)?
The most popular departure times for trips from King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH) to PVG are between 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM on China Eastern Airlines. Our advice is to depart in the morning. The earlier you set off, the better your chances of arriving on time with less air traffic in the skies.
Can I change the date of my flight from RUH to PVG?
Quickly and easily make changes to your Riyadh Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport flight via the Expedia Trips portal. Before you make any amendments, review the rules and conditions in your itinerary to learn what the carrier will let you do and if any charges apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in ticket prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also head to our Customer Service portal for more handy information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Origin airport
King Khaled Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Air India, China Eastern Airlines, EGYPTAIR, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Philippine Airlines, Qatar Airways, Saudia, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
SAR1,695
Distance
7219 km