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 53% 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.

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 July 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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ANA flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Shanghai

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ANA

Aug 26

IAD12:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

36h 00m

1 stop

SHA12:15 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sep 2

SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

32h 30m

1 stop

IAD10:05 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,086

ANA

Sep 7

IAD12:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

36h 00m

1 stop

SHA12:15 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sep 14

SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

32h 30m

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IAD10:05 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,101

ANA

Sep 9

IAD12:15 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

36h 00m

1 stop

SHA12:15 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sep 16

SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

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IAD10:05 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,109

Air China flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Shanghai

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Oct 2

IAD11:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

23h 55m

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SHA10:55 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Oct 30

SHA8:55 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl

22h 35m

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IAD7:30 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$977

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Oct 2

IAD11:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

26h 50m

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SHA1:50 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Nov 2

SHA9:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

34h 00m

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IAD6:30 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,006

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Oct 2

IAD11:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

23h 00m

1 stop

SHA10:00 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Nov 2

SHA4:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

25h 56m

2 stops

IAD5:26 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,011

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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11:00 pm-10:00 am

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7:30 pm-6:30 pm

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,143 to $1,492.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $956.

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 November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,032, 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport averaging around $1,121.

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 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai for around $1,332 when searching weeks 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 $1,097 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	18h 40m
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The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Shanghai takes 18h 40m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Shanghai

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 18h 40m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Shanghai?
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The number of operators available for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Shanghai is 10 as of July 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 1,221 reviews	Search Korean Air flights
Delta	PriceFrom $815	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,484 reviews	Search Delta flights
Air China	PriceFrom $872	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 158 reviews	Search Air China flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $893	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,455 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $946	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,743 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
EVA Air	PriceFrom $963	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.5 1,506 reviews	Search EVA Air flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,089	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,050 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
ANA	PriceFrom $1,111	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.3 1,284 reviews	Search ANA flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,160	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,494 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,321	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,129 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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