Cheap Flights from Lima (LIM) to Shanghai (CSHA)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Lima Airport to Shanghai? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $2,834. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lima to Shanghai

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

Alternative Lima to Shanghai routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Lima to Shanghai? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Lima to Shanghai: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$2,256
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Lima to Shanghai: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Shanghai: Shanghai Hongqiao and Shanghai Pudong.
The best price we found for a return flight from Lima to Shanghai is $2,256. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Lima to Shanghai. But we found flights with one or more stops from $2,256.
As of June 2026, there are no flights flying from Lima to Shanghai.
The cheapest month to fly from Lima to Shanghai is usually October.
If you're flying from Lima Airport, the cheapest airport near Shanghai is Shanghai Pudong – which is 32.7 km away from the centre of Shanghai. We've found flights into this airport from $2,256.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lima Airport to Shanghai on Friday, 30 October 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Lima Airport and Shanghai. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Shanghai 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 23°C. August is typically the warmest month in Shanghai, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, Air Canada offers the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai.

Travelling from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Shanghai: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Shanghai is UTC+8. The city is 13 hours ahead of Lima, where Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport is located.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your LIM to Shanghai flight.

  • During popular months such as February, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during high season in general.

  • We make it simple to book plane tickets from LIM to Shanghai with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

    • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

    • Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)

  • Located around 8 kilometres from central Lima, LIM can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Shanghai? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to LIM:

  • Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 82% of flights that depart LIM arrive at their destination without delay.

How to find the cheapest flights from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Shanghai

  • $1,169 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Shanghai flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $2,256. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from LIM to Shanghai if you book early. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.

  • Scoring cheap tickets from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Shanghai is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to access the best prices throughout the month and score an incredible deal.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from LIM to Shanghai by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Snag an affordable flight from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Shanghai with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred departure time, duration and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)

  • Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) is around 48 kilometres from central Shanghai. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.

  • Travelling on public transport will take you around 50 minutes.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Shanghai, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near PVG:

  • Boost your chances of securing the lowest price by booking early. Reserving your ride from Shanghai Pudong International Airport at least a few weeks before your flight from LIM to Shanghai is a smart move.

  • You'll find PVG at No.300 Qihang Road.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)

  • The centre of Shanghai is about 14 kilometres from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA). After your flight from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Shanghai has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of about 30 minutes.

  • The journey will take roughly 40 minutes on public transport.

  • You'll find some great places to drop your things at near SHA. Settle in and get cosy after your LIM to Shanghai flight at any of these well-located options:

  • Avoid filling out paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from SHA a few weeks in advance so you can just collect the keys and drive away.

  • Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport can be found at 700 Yingbin 1st Rd.

Best time to go to Shanghai

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Shanghai. February is the busiest month for a trip to Shanghai. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in December.

  • The warmest month in Shanghai is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport to Shanghai plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from LIM to Shanghai around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Shanghai

Explore more of China

  • Nanjing is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Shanghai. Around 274 kilometres away to the west, popular attractions include Nanjing City Wall, Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.

  • Puyang is another favourite destination in China and is around 241 kilometres southwest of Shanghai. No trip is complete without experiencing Xuanlushan Scenic Area, Xianhua Mountain and Minsheng Flower Sea.

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