Flights Shanghai → Rome
As of October 2026, economy flights from Shanghai to Rome have a typical range EUR 504–1509, median EUR 718. Full range across all 138 offers: EUR 445–4950. We analyzed 138 offers from 27 airlines in a single price check.
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Best offers by airline: Shanghai → Rome
Based on 138 offers · October 2026. Prices and availability change — run a live search to confirm.
Bag & seat fees: Shanghai → Rome
Add-on pricing from the cheapest available offer per airline · October 2026 · EUR
| Airline | Carry-on | Checked bag | Seat selection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad Airways | Included | Included | — |
| Emirates | Included | Included | — |
| SWISS | — | — | — |
| Austrian Airlines | — | — | — |
| Air China | Included | Included | — |
| Lufthansa | — | — | — |
| Turkish Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Hainan Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Asiana Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Qatar Airways | — | — | — |
| ITA Airways | Included | EUR 40 | — |
| China Eastern | — | Included | — |
| KLM | Included | EUR 35 | — |
| Condor | Included | EUR 35 | — |
| Korean Air | — | — | — |
| Lufthansa | — | EUR 208 | — |
| Ethiopian Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| British Airways | — | EUR 58 | — |
| Singapore Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Air France | Included | EUR 35 | — |
| Air Canada | Included | EUR 30 | — |
Fees are estimates from the prices we checked and may not reflect your specific itinerary, booking class, or payment method. Run a live search for exact pricing.
How much do flights from Shanghai to Rome cost?
Based on 138 offers · October 2026
Shanghai to Rome flights ranged from EUR 445 to EUR 4950 across 138 offers analyzed in October 2026. The chart below shows how prices distributed across all 138 offers.
These 138 offers (October 2026) span multiple departure dates and booking windows — your travel dates may fall anywhere in this distribution. Only a live search shows where your specific trip lands.
50% of offers priced between EUR 590 and EUR 1035
What hidden fees do Shanghai to Rome flights charge?
Ancillary fees — bags, seat selection, and payment surcharges — can add 10–25% to the base fare on Shanghai to Rome routes. The breakdown below is based on 138 offers analyzed in October 2026.
| Carrier | Avg fee (EUR) | % of base fare |
|---|---|---|
| EY | 14 | 1% |
| EK | 18 | 3% |
| LX | 40 | 8% |
| OS | 9 | 2% |
| CA | 29 | 4% |
| LH | 26 | 4% |
| TK | 9 | 2% |
| HU | 30 | 5% |
| OZ | 15 | 2% |
| QR | 20 | 3% |
| AZ | 44 | 5% |
| MU | 31 | 2% |
| KL | 44 | 4% |
| DE | 45 | 5% |
| KE | 15 | 2% |
| Lufthansa | 208 | 20% |
| ET | 10 | 1% |
| BA | 71 | 7% |
| SQ | 20 | 2% |
| AF | 47 | 3% |
| AC | 42 | 1% |
Lufthansa: base ~EUR 813 + fees EUR 208 = ~EUR 1021 total. Ethiopian Airlines: base ~EUR 1029 + fees EUR 10 = ~EUR 1039 total.
Lufthansa's EUR 208 ancillary fees narrow the gap with Ethiopian Airlines's lower-fee model — the EUR 216 base difference shrinks to EUR 18 after fees. Always compare total cost, not just the advertised base fare.
Estimates based on median total minus average ancillary fee. Actual base fares vary by itinerary.Fee levels vary significantly across carriers on this route — some carriers charge 50%+ above the base fare in ancillary fees.
Run your search to see itemized fees for your itineraryWhich airline is cheapest from Shanghai to Rome?
27 airlines flew Shanghai to Rome in this dataset. Knowing the airline isn't enough — the typical fare range below shows how far prices swing on each one. Median and range include all fees we recorded.
Even on the cheapest airline (Etihad Airways), fares ranged EUR 445–1741 in this snapshot. Your exact price depends on your dates and how far ahead you book — run a live search to see your number →
| Airline | Offers | Typical range (EUR) | Median (EUR) | Fees (EUR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Etihad Airways | 3 | 445–1741 | 447 | 14 (3%) |
 Swiss | 5 | 477–522 | 477 | 40 (8%) |
 Austrian | 3 | 489–579 | 505 | 9 (2%) |
 Turkish Airlines | 1 | — | 537 | n/a |
 Turkish Airlines | 5 | 536–702 | 563 | 9 (2%) |
 Air China | 1 | — | 565 | n/a |
 Emirates | 15 | 460–985 | 590 | 18 (3%) |
 Air China | 23 | 582–703 | 594 | 29 (5%) |
 Lufthansa | 17 | 545–1047 | 598 | 26 (4%) |
 Hainan Airlines | 2 | — | 605 | 30 (5%) |
 Asiana Airlines | 5 | 657–761 | 696 | 15 (2%) |
 Qatar Airways | 3 | 674–800 | 733 | 20 (3%) |
 Condor | 3 | 794–914 | 794 | 45 (6%) |
 Korean Air | 1 | — | 795 | 15 (2%) |
 AZ | 8 | 679–1130 | 818 | 44 (5%) |
 China Eastern | 23 | 809–2456 | 996 | 31 (3%) |
 Lufthansa | 1 | — | 1021 | 208 (20%) |
 Ethiopian Airlines | 1 | — | 1039 | 10 (1%) |
 British Airways | 1 | — | 1075 | 71 (7%) |
 Singapore Airlines | 6 | 1110–1111 | 1110 | 20 (2%) |
 KLM | 2 | 862–1642 | 1252 | 44 (4%) |
 Air France | 1 | — | 1268 | n/a |
 Air France | 2 | 1287–1440 | 1364 | 47 (3%) |
 Cathay Pacific | 1 | — | 1508 | n/a |
 Shenzhen | 2 | — | 3003 | n/a |
 Air Canada | 2 | 4635–4770 | 4702 | 42 (1%) |
 China Airlines | 1 | — | 4824 | n/a |
Where do the best Shanghai → Rome prices come from?
We checked direct airlines, travel agencies, and meta-search for this route. On this route the lowest median came from meta-search sources, but the cheapest channel shifts by route and date — which is exactly why a live search across all of them wins.
We compare every airline and the major booking sites but never disclose which — that's our edge. Prices are the ones we observed and aren't official data from any platform. Run a live search and we bring you the cheapest, wherever it is.
Key facts: Shanghai to Rome flights
- Shanghai–Rome had 138 offers analyzed. Median price: EUR 718.
- Lufthansa charges 22.4x more in ancillary fees than OS — EUR 208 vs EUR 9 avg per booking.
- The same route priced EUR 842 apart depending on where it was booked — the lowest median was EUR 546. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once so you always see that lowest price.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a flight from Shanghai to Rome cost?
- Based on 138 offers analyzed, Shanghai to Rome flights range from EUR 445 to EUR 4950, with a median price of EUR 718. Search for your specific dates →
- What hidden fees should I expect on Shanghai to Rome flights?
- On average, ancillary fees (bags, seat selection) add EUR 29 to the base fare on Shanghai to Rome flights. See itemized fees for your itinerary →
- Which airline is cheapest on Shanghai to Rome including all fees?
- Etihad Airways has the lowest median fare on Shanghai to Rome at EUR 447 (median across 3 offers in our snapshot). Check which airline wins on your dates →
- Which booking site has the cheapest Shanghai–Rome flights?
- It depends on your dates — no single site is always cheapest. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once (travel agencies and meta-search included) and surface whichever is lowest; the best median in this snapshot was EUR 546. Run a live search and we'll find the cheapest for you →
- Why do prices vary so much on Shanghai to Rome routes?
- Shanghai to Rome has 27 airlines competing, creating a price range from EUR 445 to EUR 4950 across 138 offers. Prices on this route change with booking timing, advance purchase, and ancillary add-ons. Find where your trip lands in the distribution →
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