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Rome.$833 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Feb, returning Tue, 17 Feb.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 9 Feb, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Tue, 17 Feb, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $833, select.

Rome.$834 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Dec, returning Mon, 4 Jan.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 22 Dec, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Mon, 4 Jan, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $834, select.

Rome.$836 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Nov, returning Mon, 30 Nov.Return flight with KLM and Air France.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Mon, 30 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $836, select.

Rome.$839 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Mar, returning Sun, 15 Mar.Return flight with Sichuan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Mon, 2 Mar, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Sun, 15 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $839, select.

Rome.$921 per passenger.Departing Tue, 20 Oct, returning Wed, 18 Nov.Return flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $921, select.

Rome.$1,009 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Apr, returning Sun, 19 Apr.Return flight with Sichuan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Thu, 2 Apr, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Sichuan Airlines, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Sun, 19 Apr, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,009, select.

Rome.$1,031 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 May, returning Mon, 1 Jun.Return flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Fri, 29 May, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Mon, 1 Jun, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,031, select.

Rome.$1,034 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Feb, returning Wed, 4 Mar.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Shanghai Pudong on Wed, 25 Feb, arriving in Rome Fiumicino.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Rome Fiumicino on Wed, 4 Mar, arriving in Shanghai Pudong.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,034, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Shanghai to Rome Fiumicino flights are currently cheapest in February.

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Direct flights from Shanghai to Rome Fiumicino

Shanghai to Rome Fiumicino: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Shanghai to Rome below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Rome Fiumicino.

Rome Ciampino

13km from central Rome

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from $1,377

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Rome Fiumicino

23km from central Rome

Cheapest

from $833

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Shanghai to Rome: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$833
Cheapest month to fly	February
Average flight time	12 hrs, 47 mins
Most popular airline	China Eastern
Average flights per week	13

Finding cheap flights from Shanghai to Rome Fiumicino: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Shanghai to Rome Fiumicino?

The best price we found for a return flight from Shanghai to Rome Fiumicino is $833. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Shanghai to Rome Fiumicino?

12 hours and 47 minutes is the average flight time from Shanghai to Rome Fiumicino.

Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai to Rome Fiumicino?

China Eastern and Aerolíneas Argentinas fly direct from Shanghai to Rome Fiumicino.

How many flights are there a week from Shanghai to Rome Fiumicino?

As of February 2026, there are 39 flights per week flying from Shanghai to Rome Fiumicino.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Rome Fiumicino?

The cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to Rome Fiumicino is usually February.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Rome Fiumicino Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Shanghai to Rome Fiumicino Airport on Monday, 9 February 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Shanghai to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 12 hours and 47 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Rome Fiumicino?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Rome Fiumicino but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Rome?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Rome is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Shanghai to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO): What you need to know

Lay the groundwork for your adventure by working out where you'll catch your flight from Shanghai to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) are Shanghai's main airports.
Expect to be travelling for 12 hours 40 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Shanghai to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport flight.
Rome is seven hours behind Shanghai. Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is located in Rome, which follows the UTC+1 timezone.
You can choose from 7 direct flights a week between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). This is the most popular route, with China Eastern Airlines offering a 12:25pm departure from PVG to FCO.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Shanghai to FCO.
If you're flying during a major holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.

Airports in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

You can find a direct flight from Shanghai to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) out of Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
China Eastern Airlines is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Shanghai to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport leaving from PVG.
The airline with the highest booking numbers between PVG and FCO is China Eastern Airlines.
The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate on this route is China Eastern Airlines.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Shanghai to FCO. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG). Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
- Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
- Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
The distance from central Shanghai to PVG is around 56 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 50 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Shanghai to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
When it comes to Shanghai Pudong International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78.11% of flights complete their journey on time.
PVG's address is No.300 Qihang Road.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

Check a new destination off your list or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Shanghai to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, here's where you can stop when heading out from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport:
- Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
- Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
- Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX)
Depending on traffic conditions, you can drive to SHA from the centre of Shanghai in around 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 14 kilometres away.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your Shanghai to FCO flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport:
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport has a reputation for reliability and timeliness. 85.58% of flights leaving here land when expected.
The street address for SHA is 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

About Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

If you're arriving on a late flight from Shanghai to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near FCO:
Travel at your own speed with a Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, RentSmart24 or Noleggiare and find adventure across Rome and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Shanghai to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport flight.

Getting from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to central Rome

Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport is about 23 kilometres from central Rome. How long it takes to get to the centre in a car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

$479 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Shanghai to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Return flights start from $833. These fares can change depending on demand.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Shanghai to FCO. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Shanghai to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport tickets across the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a new deal shows up on flight tickets from Shanghai to FCO.
Filters make it easier to scoop up a deal on your flight from Shanghai to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport. Choose the departure times, carriers and stops that line up with your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.

The best time to fly from Shanghai to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

February is the quietest month for flights from Shanghai to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), while August is the most popular. Find the ideal time to go to Rome based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Before locking in your Shanghai to FCO flight ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Rome, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC to 33ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Shanghai to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC and 14ºC.

More about Rome

When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Rome right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Shanghai to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport:
Your visit to Rome isn't complete without checking out the sights. Highlights that are worth your time include Visiting the Pope at St. Peter's Basilica Church, St. Peter's Square and Sistine Chapel.

Explore more of Italy

You've seen Rome, now it's time to discover more of Italy. Travel about 193 kilometres south-east to Naples to check off its top sights. From Piazza del Plebiscito to Walking & Amalfi Coast Tours and National Archaeological Museum, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Florence is another must-experience destination in Italy and is around 241 kilometres north of Rome. No trip is complete without a visit to Brunelleschi's Dome, David of Michelangelo and Uffizi Gallery.