Athens to Shanghai ATH → PVG, SHA
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
The cheapest return found recently is $664 with SWISS, 22 Feb 2027 – 2 Mar 2027, found today.
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 8 departure dates is usually $665 to $859.
Cheapest return found recently
$664
22 Feb 2027 – 2 Mar 2027 · SWISS
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Leaves 6:55 a.m. · Return leaves 9:40 a.m. · 52 h of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found today
Cheapest nonstop return
None seen yet.
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$664 22 Feb 2027 – 2 Mar 2027found todaySee prices for these dates
It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest return we saw each day was $664 to $756.
At $664, the cheapest return found recently is at the low end of that range.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 8 departure dates from 22 Oct to 22 Feb 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
No. We hold 8-night return fares on 1 other departure date within 3 days of 22 Feb 2027, and it is not cheaper.
Every date we hold
9 fares on 8 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct – 28 Oct | $858 | Pegasus Airlines | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) → Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) | out 3 stops, back 2 stops | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 29 Oct – 7 Nov | $863 | Air Arabia | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 2 stops, back 2 stops | found today | See prices for these dates |
| 4 Nov – 14 Nov | $830 | Turkish Airlines | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 5 Nov – 15 Nov | $705 | Gulf Air | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 3 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 2 Dec – 10 Dec | $664 | SWISS | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 28 Dec – 2 Jan 2027 | $885 | Turkish Airlines | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 21 Feb 2027 – 1 Mar 2027 | $665 | SWISS | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found today | See prices for these dates |
| 22 Feb 2027 – 2 Mar 2027 | $664 | SWISS | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) → Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found today | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $664.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: SWISS, Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, Air Arabia, Gulf Air.
Premium cabin fares from Athens to Shanghai
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 22 Feb 2027 – 2 Mar 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Athens to Shanghai?
Return
Fares 180 or more days before departure were typically 14% lower than 7 to 13 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7–13 days | $786 | $688 | +16% | 10 |
| 14–29 days | $688 | $672 | +2% | 18 |
| 30–59 days | $752 | $664 | +11% | 8 |
| 60–89 days | $765 | $756 | +13% | 15 |
| 90–179 days | $692 | $670 | +3% | 16 |
| 180+ days | $675 | $675 | Cheapest seen | 10 |
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 22 Feb 2027 – 2 Mar 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work