What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Shanghai?

Japan Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Shanghai

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As of September 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport to Shanghai.

How old do you have to be to fly from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport to Shanghai?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport to Shanghai.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Shanghai may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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8:39 am - 9:55 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

25h 16m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Incheon Intl

5:35 pm - 6:00 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

37h 25m2 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$1,077Multiple Airlines

Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4

5:30 am - 7:45 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

50h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Haneda

10:00 am - 12:23 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

63h 23m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,105Japan Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Nov 22

5:30 am - 2:00 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

44h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Haneda

10:00 am - 12:23 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

63h 23m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,105Japan Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Nov 25

5:30 am - 2:00 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

44h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Haneda

6:30 pm - 12:23 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

54h 53m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,105Japan Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Nov 23

5:30 am - 2:00 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

44h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Haneda

10:00 am - 12:23 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

39h 23m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,111Japan Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Nov 24

11:45 am - 9:45 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

45h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

11:35 pm - 8:47 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

34h 12m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,137Qatar Airways

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 24

12:24 pm - 9:45 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

44h 21m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl

11:35 pm - 11:06 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

36h 31m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,143Qatar Airways

Sun, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 24

10:32 am - 9:45 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

46h 13m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

6:10 pm - 7:16 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

38h 06m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,180Qatar Airways

Mon, Nov 2 - Mon, Nov 23

8:05 am - 3:25 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

19h 20m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

10:00 am - 3:14 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

17h 14m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,482Delta

Wed, Oct 14 - Thu, Oct 29

8:05 am - 3:25 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

19h 20m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

10:00 am - 3:14 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

17h 14m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,482Delta

Thu, Oct 15 - Thu, Oct 29

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7:12 pm - 3:20 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

32h 08m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:20 pm - 11:25 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

18h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,034American Airlines

Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Sep 22

7:12 pm - 3:20 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

32h 08m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:20 pm - 12:32 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

31h 12m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas

$1,038American Airlines

Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Sep 22

5:34 am - 3:20 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

21h 46m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

5:20 pm - 10:35 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

29h 15m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas

$1,082American Airlines

Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Sep 22

5:17 pm - 3:20 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

34h 03m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:20 pm - 11:25 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

18h 05m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,084American Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Mon, Sep 21

5:17 pm - 3:20 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

34h 03m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

5:20 pm - 12:32 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

31h 12m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas

$1,089American Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Mon, Sep 21

5:34 am - 3:20 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

21h 46m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

5:20 pm - 10:48 amPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

29h 28m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,182American Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Mon, Sep 21

1:38 pm - 12:05 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

34h 27m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

10:30 pm - 11:25 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

36h 55m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

$2,262Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Mon, Sep 21

1:55 pm - 12:05 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

34h 10m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl Hong Kong Intl

4:50 pm - 3:53 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

35h 03m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$2,359Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Sep 22

9:00 am - 12:05 pmCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

39h 05m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Hong Kong Intl

4:50 pm - 3:53 pmSHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

35h 03m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$2,849Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Sep 22

4:30 pm - 9:50 amCVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

29h 20m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Dublin Beijing Capital

1:20 pm - 9:23 pmPVG Shanghai Pu Dong-CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

20h 03m2 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

$3,273Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Mon, Sep 21

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United Airlines flights from Cincinnati to Shanghai

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Nov 1

CVG5:20 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

24h 25m

2 stops

PVG6:45 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Nov 8

PVG1:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong

19h 35m

1 stop

CVG7:45 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

$1,050

United Airlines

Nov 1

CVG7:00 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

25h 40m

2 stops

SHA9:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Nov 8

SHA1:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

32h 50m

3 stops

CVG9:20 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

$1,259

United Airlines

Jan 1

CVG7:07 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

25h 33m

2 stops

SHA9:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Jan 29

SHA1:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

32h 32m

3 stops

CVG9:02 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

$5,223

Japan Airlines flights from Cincinnati to Shanghai

Our best Japan Airlines deals on Cincinnati to Shanghai flight tickets

Japan Airlines

Oct 14

CVG5:30 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

44h 30m

2 stops

PVG2:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Nov 23

PVG6:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong

54h 53m

2 stops

CVG12:23 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

$1,105

Japan Airlines

Oct 14

CVG5:30 amCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

44h 30m

2 stops

PVG2:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Nov 24

PVG10:00 amShanghai Pu Dong

39h 23m

2 stops

CVG12:23 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

$1,111

Japan Airlines

Oct 13

CVG9:04 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

34h 41m

2 stops

PVG7:45 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Nov 24

PVG10:00 amShanghai Pu Dong

23h 44m

2 stops

CVG8:44 pmCincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

$1,230

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CincinnatiShanghai

CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 10/28

8:39 am-9:55 pm

2 stops25h 16m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 11/4

5:35 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops37h 25m

$1,077

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 10/14

5:30 am-7:45 pm

2 stops50h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 11/22

10:00 am-12:23 pm

2 stops63h 23m

$1,105

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 10/14

5:30 am-2:00 pm

2 stops44h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 11/25

10:00 am-12:23 pm

2 stops63h 23m

$1,105

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 10/14

5:30 am-2:00 pm

2 stops44h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 11/23

6:30 pm-12:23 pm

2 stops54h 53m

$1,105

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 10/14

5:30 am-2:00 pm

2 stops44h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 11/24

10:00 am-12:23 pm

2 stops39h 23m

$1,111

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 11/2

11:45 am-9:45 pm

2 stops45h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 11/24

11:35 pm-8:47 pm

2 stops34h 12m

$1,137

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 11/1

12:24 pm-9:45 pm

2 stops44h 21m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 11/24

11:35 pm-11:06 pm

2 stops36h 31m

$1,143

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 11/2

10:32 am-9:45 pm

2 stops46h 13m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 11/23

6:10 pm-7:16 pm

2 stops38h 06m

$1,180

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CincinnatiShanghai

CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 10/14

8:05 am-3:25 pm

1 stop19h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 10/29

10:00 am-3:14 pm

1 stop17h 14m

$1,482

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 10/15

8:05 am-3:25 pm

1 stop19h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 10/29

10:00 am-3:14 pm

1 stop17h 14m

$1,482

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from Cincinnati is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $0, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of October is another great option to travel to Shanghai, with average flight prices from Cincinnati averaging around $1,151.

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Best Price Found	$629
Fastest flight time	23h 20m
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The best one-way flight to Shanghai from Cincinnati in the past 72 hours is $629. The best round-trip flight deal from Cincinnati to Shanghai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,077.

The fastest flight from Cincinnati to Shanghai takes 23h 20m

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How far is Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Shanghai by plane?
Shanghai is 7294.1 mi away from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky. 23h 20m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport to Shanghai?
Prices for flights from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport to Shanghai were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport to Shanghai?
As of September 2026, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport to Shanghai.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport to Shanghai?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky Airport to Shanghai.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Shanghai may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Delta	PriceFrom $536	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,580 reviews		Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,265	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 12,075 reviews		Search American Airlines flights

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