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10:45 am - 9:45 pm
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PVG
22h 00m
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2:15 am - 9:45 am
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IAH
20h 30m
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$1,298Multiple Airlines
Sat, Aug 29 - Fri, Sep 18
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7:48 pm - 5:45 pm
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PVG
32h 57m
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4:40 pm - 11:26 am
PVG
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IAH
32h 46m
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$1,301Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 17
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11:25 am - 9:45 pm
IAH
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PVG
21h 20m
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4:25 pm - 11:26 am
PVG
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IAH
33h 01m
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$1,302Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Nov 4
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9:10 pm - 6:25 am
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PVG
44h 15m
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10:10 am - 8:10 pm
PVG
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IAH
47h 00m
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$1,305Turkish Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 25
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11:24 am - 11:05 am
IAH
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PVG
34h 41m
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7:20 am - 7:46 pm
PVG
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IAH
25h 26m
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$1,306Multiple Airlines
Thu, Aug 6 - Wed, Aug 26
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6:50 pm - 12:05 pm
IAH
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PVG
28h 15m
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2:45 pm - 7:50 pm
PVG
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IAH
42h 05m
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$1,311Cathay Pacific
Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 25
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8:19 pm - 1:15 pm
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PVG
27h 56m
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7:05 pm - 8:30 pm
PVG
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38h 25m
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$1,313Cathay Pacific
Sun, Aug 23 - Sun, Sep 20
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11:35 am - 12:15 pm
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SHA
35h 40m
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1:35 pm - 8:45 am
SHA
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IAH
32h 10m
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$1,428ANA
Thu, Aug 6 - Wed, Aug 26
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6:00 am - 3:20 pm
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PVG
20h 20m
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6:05 pm - 7:50 pm
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15h 45m
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$1,445American Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Tue, Nov 3
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$1,446American Airlines
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ANA flights from Houston to Shanghai

Our best ANA deals on Houston to Shanghai flight tickets
ANA
Aug 6
IAH11:35 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
35h 40m
1 stop
SHA12:15 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Aug 26
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 10m
1 stop
IAH8:45 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
$1,428
ANA
Aug 5
IAH11:35 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
35h 40m
1 stop
SHA12:15 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Aug 26
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 10m
1 stop
IAH8:45 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
$1,458
ANA
Sep 1
IAH8:05 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
27h 10m
2 stops
SHA12:15 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Sep 15
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
29h 36m
2 stops
IAH6:11 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
$1,465

Air China flights from Houston to Shanghai

Our best Air China deals on Houston to Shanghai flight tickets
Air China
Oct 19
IAH6:46 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
28h 09m
2 stops
SHA11:55 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 3
SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
35h 54m
2 stops
IAH8:24 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$1,696
Air China
May 30
IAH7:20 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
26h 20m
2 stops
SHA10:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Jun 21
SHA9:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
50h 42m
2 stops
IAH11:12 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
$2,113
Air China
May 30
IAH7:20 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
26h 20m
2 stops
SHA10:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Jun 18
SHA9:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
50h 42m
2 stops
IAH11:12 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
$2,118

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HoustonShanghai

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 8/29

10:45 am-9:45 pm

1 stop22h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 9/18

2:15 am-9:45 am

1 stop20h 30m

$1,298

HoustonShanghai

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 10/31

7:48 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop32h 57m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 11/17

4:40 pm-11:26 am

2 stops32h 46m

$1,301

HoustonShanghai

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 10/17

11:25 am-9:45 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 11/4

4:25 pm-11:26 am

2 stops33h 01m

$1,302

HoustonShanghai

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 10/14

9:10 pm-6:25 am

1 stop44h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 10/25

10:10 am-8:10 pm

1 stop47h 00m

$1,305

HoustonShanghai

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 8/6

11:24 am-11:05 am

2 stops34h 41m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 8/26

7:20 am-7:46 pm

2 stops25h 26m

$1,306

HoustonShanghai

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 10/14

6:50 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops28h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 10/25

2:45 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops42h 05m

$1,311

HoustonShanghai

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 8/23

8:19 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops27h 56m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 9/20

7:05 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops38h 25m

$1,313

HoustonShanghai

IAH - SHA

IAHSHA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 8/6

11:35 am-12:15 pm

1 stop35h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 8/26

1:35 pm-8:45 am

1 stop32h 10m

$1,428
Quickest round-trip

HoustonShanghai

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

Wed 10/21

6:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 11/3

6:05 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop15h 45m

$1,445

HoustonShanghai

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

Wed 10/21

6:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 11/2

6:05 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop15h 45m

$1,446

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Houston and Shanghai?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from Houston is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $141, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of June is another great option to travel to Shanghai, with average flight prices from Houston averaging around $212.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Houston to Shanghai?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai from Houston when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai for around $1,464 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai from Houston for as low as $1,237 on momondo.

Cheap Houston to Shanghai flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

21h 20m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Houston to Shanghai takes 21h 20m
There are no direct flights from Houston to Shanghai. There are no popular flight routes from Houston to Shanghai.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Houston to Shanghai

  • How far is Houston to Shanghai by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Houston to Shanghai is 7573.1 mi. Typically, this will take 21h 20m by plane in normal conditions.

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

    Prices for flights from Houston to Shanghai refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Houston 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 Houston to Shanghai.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Shanghai trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Houston to Shanghai

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Rating
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DeltaPriceFrom $259Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,450 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $672Free CancellationRating
7.3
151 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $930Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,334 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $949Free CancellationRating
7.4
4,378 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,157Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,645 reviews
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EVA AirPriceFrom $1,186Free CancellationRating
8.5
1,453 reviews
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ANAPriceFrom $1,210Free CancellationRating
8.3
1,211 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,228Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,731 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $1,427Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,986 reviews
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Can I find flights from Houston to Shanghai with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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Fly into one of these airports located in Shanghai

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