What airlines fly to Shanghai?

ANA, Air China and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport according to our data. ANA is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Shanghai. Keep in mind that there are 10 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Shanghai?

Turkish Airlines, SAUDIA, and Japan Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Shanghai

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Shanghai?

The number of operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Shanghai is 10 as of April 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Shanghai?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Shanghai.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Shanghai trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$631 Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Shanghai in 2026

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,713 to $1,469. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,179.

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12:35 pm - 11:40 am

IAD

PVG

35h 05m

2 stops

1:50 am - 2:03 pm

PVG

IAD

24h 13m

2 stops

$1,179ANA

Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 21

7:59 pm - 5:05 pm

IAD

SHA

33h 06m

2 stops

6:25 pm - 11:05 am

SHA

IAD

28h 40m

1 stop

$1,180Korean Air

Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 26

3:40 pm - 12:45 am

IAD

PVG

21h 05m

2 stops

8:25 am - 1:55 pm

PVG

IAD

41h 30m

2 stops

$1,182ANA

Mon, Aug 31 - Sun, Sep 13

12:35 pm - 11:40 am

IAD

PVG

35h 05m

2 stops

8:30 am - 7:14 pm

PVG

IAD

22h 44m

2 stops

$1,189ANA

Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 27

12:15 pm - 12:15 pm

IAD

SHA

36h 00m

1 stop

1:35 pm - 10:05 am

SHA

IAD

32h 30m

1 stop

$1,192ANA

Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 17

3:40 pm - 12:45 am

IAD

PVG

21h 05m

2 stops

8:25 am - 10:05 am

PVG

IAD

37h 40m

1 stop

$1,196ANA

Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 13

12:15 pm - 12:15 pm

IAD

SHA

36h 00m

1 stop

1:40 pm - 9:10 am

SHA

IAD

32h 30m

1 stop

$1,197ANA

Fri, Sep 4 - Wed, Nov 4

12:15 pm - 8:40 pm

IAD

PVG

20h 25m

1 stop

1:50 am - 10:05 am

PVG

IAD

20h 15m

1 stop

$1,197ANA

Sun, Aug 30 - Fri, Sep 25

12:15 pm - 8:40 pm

IAD

PVG

20h 25m

1 stop

1:50 am - 1:55 pm

PVG

IAD

24h 05m

2 stops

$1,198ANA

Sat, Aug 29 - Tue, Sep 8

1:15 pm - 12:25 pm

IAD

PVG

35h 10m

1 stop

2:00 pm - 9:50 am

PVG

IAD

32h 50m

1 stop

$1,206Korean Air

Fri, Oct 16 - Sat, Nov 14

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Oct 16

IAD1:15 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27h 15m

1 stop

SHA4:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Nov 15

SHA7:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

38h 15m

1 stop

IAD8:55 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,345

EVA Air

Oct 7

IAD1:15 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27h 15m

1 stop

SHA4:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Oct 25

SHA7:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

38h 15m

1 stop

IAD9:55 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,364

EVA Air

Sep 4

IAD1:15 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

27h 15m

1 stop

SHA4:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sep 27

SHA7:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

38h 20m

1 stop

IAD10:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,379

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Cathay Pacific

Sep 6

IAD6:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

45h 35m

2 stops

SHA3:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sep 29

SHA4:50 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

48h 10m

2 stops

IAD5:00 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,289

Cathay Pacific

Sep 15

IAD6:41 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

29h 24m

2 stops

SHA12:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Oct 15

SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

51h 30m

2 stops

IAD2:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,336

Cathay Pacific

Sep 1

IAD2:53 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

42h 02m

2 stops

SHA8:55 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sep 22

SHA1:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

60h 40m

2 stops

IAD2:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,361

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Sat 10/10

12:35 pm-11:40 am

2 stops35h 05m

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Tue 10/27

8:30 am-7:14 pm

2 stops22h 44m

$1,189

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IADSHA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 8/27

12:15 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop36h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 9/17

1:35 pm-10:05 am

1 stop32h 30m

$1,192

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/5

3:40 pm-12:45 am

2 stops21h 05m

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Sun 9/13

8:25 am-10:05 am

1 stop37h 40m

$1,196

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IADSHA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 9/4

12:15 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop36h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 11/4

1:40 pm-9:10 am

1 stop32h 30m

$1,197

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IAD - PVG

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 8/30

12:15 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 9/25

1:50 am-10:05 am

1 stop20h 15m

$1,197

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

IAD - PVG

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 8/29

12:15 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop20h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/8

1:50 am-1:55 pm

2 stops24h 05m

$1,198

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

IAD - PVG

IADPVG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 10/16

1:15 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop35h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 11/14

2:00 pm-9:50 am

1 stop32h 50m

$1,206

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Shanghai?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $562, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of January is another great option to travel to Shanghai, with average flight prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport averaging around $562.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Shanghai?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport when booking week ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai for around $1,296 when searching week out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport for as low as $1,141 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	21h 30m
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The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Shanghai takes 21h 30m

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How far is Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Shanghai by plane?
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl and Shanghai are 7433.3 mi apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 21h 30m.
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The number of operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Shanghai is 10 as of April 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Shanghai?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Shanghai.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Shanghai trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Korean Air	PriceFrom $562	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.4 1,216 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
Air China	PriceFrom $884	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 148 reviews	Search Air China flights
Delta	PriceFrom $894	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,464 reviews	Search Delta flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $910	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,346 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
EVA Air	PriceFrom $963	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.5 1,435 reviews	Search EVA Air flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,089	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,677 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,105	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,681 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
ANA	PriceFrom $1,117	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,201 reviews	Search ANA flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,160	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,434 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,250	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,937 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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