How long does it take to fly to Shanghai?

Flight times from Colorado to Shanghai vary, but if you’re flying out of Grand Junction and flying into Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 18h 54m on average. Another popular route from Colorado to Shanghai is flying from Denver to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, which will take roughly 20h 15m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What airlines fly to Shanghai?

China Eastern, Air China and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai from Colorado according to our data. China Eastern is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Shanghai. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Shanghai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Colorado to Shanghai?

Air China, China Southern, and Cathay Pacific are the most popular carriers operating from Colorado to Shanghai

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Colorado to Shanghai?

Prices for flights from Colorado to Shanghai are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Colorado to Shanghai?

There are 7 operators available for flights from Colorado to Shanghai as of August 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Colorado 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 Colorado 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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8:41 pm - 5:00 pmDEN-PVG

30h 19m1 stop

8:35 am - 5:50 pmPVG-DEN

24h 15m2 stops

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Wed, Sep 17 - Wed, Nov 5

5:55 pm - 10:55 amDEN-SHA

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1:30 pm - 8:28 amSHA-DEN

32h 58m2 stops

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6:20 pm - 6:35 pmDEN-PVG

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6:30 am - 5:15 pmDEN-PVG

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1:10 pm - 6:22 pmPVG-DEN

19h 12m1 stop

$1,101China Eastern

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1:10 pm - 6:24 pmPVG-DEN

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4:25 pm - 8:27 pmPVG-DEN

42h 02m2 stops

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Thu, Aug 21 - Thu, Aug 28

7:50 pm - 4:45 pmDEN-PVG

30h 55m1 stop

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33h 30m1 stop

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Air China flights from Colorado to Shanghai

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Air China

Oct 2

DEN5:55 pmDenver Intl

27h 00m

2 stops

SHA10:55 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Oct 16

SHA1:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

32h 58m

2 stops

DEN8:28 amDenver Intl

$1,007

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Sep 25

DEN5:55 pmDenver Intl

26h 05m

2 stops

SHA10:00 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Oct 14

SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

33h 43m

2 stops

DEN6:13 pmDenver Intl

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Oct 2

DEN1:30 pmDenver Intl

30h 30m

2 stops

SHA10:00 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Oct 16

SHA5:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

30h 57m

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DEN10:27 amDenver Intl

$1,026

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Cathay Pacific

Aug 21

DEN6:37 pmDenver Intl

27h 28m

2 stops

SHA12:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Oct 21

SHA1:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

36h 08m

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DEN11:28 amDenver Intl

$1,160

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Cathay Pacific

Sep 16

DEN5:06 pmDenver Intl

28h 59m

2 stops

SHA12:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sep 23

SHA4:50 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

39h 46m

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DEN6:36 pmDenver Intl

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Aug 21

DEN6:37 pmDenver Intl

27h 28m

2 stops

SHA12:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Aug 28

SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

38h 40m

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$1,365

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8:41 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop30h 19m

Shanghai Pu Dong

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8:35 am-5:50 pm

2 stops24h 15m

$995

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DEN - SHA

DENSHA

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5:55 pm-10:55 am

2 stops27h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

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1:30 pm-8:28 am

2 stops32h 58m

$1,007

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DEN - SHA

DENSHA

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Thu 9/25

5:55 pm-10:00 am

2 stops26h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

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10:30 pm-6:13 pm

2 stops33h 43m

$1,011

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DEN - PVG

DENPVG

Denver Intl

Tue 10/14

6:20 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops34h 15m

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Tue 10/28

12:05 pm-12:27 pm

2 stops38h 22m

$1,053

DenverShanghai

DEN - PVG

DENPVG

Denver Intl

Thu 10/2

7:50 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop30h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 10/16

10:25 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop33h 30m

$1,062

DenverShanghai

DEN - PVG

DENPVG

Denver Intl

Tue 10/7

6:20 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops34h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 10/21

12:05 pm-9:46 pm

2 stops47h 41m

$1,073

DenverShanghai

DEN - PVG

DENPVG

Denver Intl

Tue 9/16

6:30 am-5:15 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/23

1:10 pm-6:22 pm

1 stop19h 12m

$1,101

DenverShanghai

DEN - PVG

DENPVG

Denver Intl

Thu 8/21

6:45 am-5:15 pm

1 stop20h 30m

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Wed 10/22

1:10 pm-6:24 pm

1 stop19h 14m

$1,121

DenverShanghai

DEN - PVG

DENPVG

Denver Intl

Thu 8/21

9:23 pm-11:45 am

2 stops48h 22m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 8/28

4:25 pm-8:27 pm

2 stops42h 02m

$1,140

DenverShanghai

DEN - PVG

DENPVG

Denver Intl

Sun 8/24

7:50 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop30h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 10/22

10:25 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop33h 30m

$1,152

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from Colorado is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $963, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of September is another great option to travel to Shanghai, with average flight prices from Colorado averaging around $1,148.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,393. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Colorado to Shanghai for around $2,059.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Shanghai?

Our data shows that the cheapest Colorado to Shanghai flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Shanghai in the evening for as low as $1,311. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,650.

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Best Price Found	$456
Fastest flight time	18h 23m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Shanghai	2 airports

The best one-way flight to Shanghai from Colorado in the past 72 hours is $456. The best round-trip flight deal from Colorado to Shanghai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $995.

The fastest flight from Colorado to Shanghai takes 18h 23m

There are no direct flights from Colorado to Shanghai. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Denver Intl Airport - Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and Denver Intl Airport - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

There are 2 airports near Shanghai: Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Colorado to Shanghai?
Prices for flights from Colorado to Shanghai are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Colorado to Shanghai?
There are 7 operators available for flights from Colorado to Shanghai as of August 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Colorado 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 Colorado 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 $294	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,983 reviews	Search Delta flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $779	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,935 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Air China	PriceFrom $864	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 93 reviews	Search Air China flights
Asiana Airlines	PriceFrom $909	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 468 reviews	Search Asiana Airlines flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $1,029	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 159 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
ANA	PriceFrom $1,033	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 922 reviews	Search ANA flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $2,010	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,904 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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