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Cheap flights from Houston to Shanghai from $551

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6:30 am - 9:40 am
IAH
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SHA
38h 10m
3 stops
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6:10 pm - 1:55 pm
SHA
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IAH
32h 45m
3 stops
$1,465Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Fri, Oct 23
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11:45 am - 9:45 am
IAH
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SHA
33h 00m
2 stops
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1:05 pm - 4:35 pm
SHA
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IAH
41h 30m
3 stops
$1,482Multiple Airlines
Mon, Sep 7 - Wed, Nov 18
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11:35 am - 12:15 pm
IAH
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SHA
35h 40m
1 stop
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1:35 pm - 8:45 am
SHA
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IAH
32h 10m
1 stop
$1,486ANA
Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 28
ANA Logo
1:45 pm - 12:15 pm
IAH
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SHA
33h 30m
2 stops
ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 6:11 am
SHA
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IAH
29h 36m
2 stops
$1,493ANA
Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 28
ANA Logo
11:35 am - 12:15 pm
IAH
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SHA
35h 40m
1 stop
ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 8:45 am
SHA
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IAH
32h 10m
1 stop
$1,509ANA
Wed, Sep 2 - Wed, Sep 23
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11:25 am - 10:25 am
IAH
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SHA
34h 00m
2 stops
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4:55 pm - 11:45 am
SHA
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IAH
32h 50m
3 stops
$1,511Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 24 - Sun, Nov 8
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6:53 pm - 12:05 pm
IAH
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SHA
28h 12m
2 stops
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1:35 pm - 5:54 pm
SHA
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IAH
42h 19m
2 stops
$1,513Cathay Pacific
Mon, Sep 7 - Wed, Nov 18
ANA Logo
11:35 am - 12:15 pm
IAH
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SHA
35h 40m
1 stop
ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 8:45 am
SHA
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IAH
32h 10m
1 stop
$1,514ANA
Mon, Aug 31 - Mon, Sep 21
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6:49 pm - 11:20 am
HOU
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SHA
51h 31m
2 stops
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12:45 pm - 3:26 pm
SHA
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HOU
63h 41m
2 stops
$8,693Japan Airlines
Wed, Jul 22 - Tue, Aug 4
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6:03 am - 11:20 am
HOU
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SHA
40h 17m
2 stops
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12:45 pm - 12:27 pm
SHA
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HOU
60h 42m
2 stops
$8,790Japan Airlines
Wed, Jul 22 - Tue, Aug 4

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Japan Airlines flights from Houston to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Japan Airlines deals on Houston to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Japan Airlines
Jul 22
HOU6:49 pmHouston Hobby
51h 31m
2 stops
SHA11:20 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Aug 4
SHA12:45 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
63h 41m
2 stops
HOU3:26 pmHouston Hobby
$8,693
Japan Airlines
Jul 22
HOU6:03 amHouston Hobby
40h 17m
2 stops
SHA11:20 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Aug 4
SHA12:45 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
60h 42m
2 stops
HOU12:27 pmHouston Hobby
$8,790

Air China flights from Houston to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Air China deals on Houston to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Air China
Aug 27
IAH6:46 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
26h 14m
2 stops
SHA10:00 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Sep 9
SHA8:55 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
22h 34m
2 stops
IAH6:29 pmHouston George Bush Intcntl
$1,557
Air China
Jun 13
IAH8:20 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
25h 20m
2 stops
SHA10:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Jun 28
SHA9:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
45h 42m
2 stops
IAH6:12 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
$2,141
Air China
Jun 13
IAH8:20 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
36h 40m
2 stops
SHA10:00 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Jun 28
SHA9:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
50h 42m
2 stops
IAH11:12 amHouston George Bush Intcntl
$2,182

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HoustonShanghai

IAH - SHA

IAHSHA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 10/12

6:30 am-9:40 am

3 stops38h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 10/23

6:10 pm-1:55 pm

3 stops32h 45m

$1,465

HoustonShanghai

IAH - SHA

IAHSHA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 9/7

11:45 am-9:45 am

2 stops33h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 11/18

1:05 pm-4:35 pm

3 stops41h 30m

$1,482

HoustonShanghai

IAH - SHA

IAHSHA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 9/3

11:35 am-12:15 pm

1 stop35h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 9/28

1:35 pm-8:45 am

1 stop32h 10m

$1,486
Quickest round-trip

HoustonShanghai

IAH - SHA

IAHSHA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 9/3

1:45 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops33h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 9/28

1:35 pm-6:11 am

2 stops29h 36m

$1,493

HoustonShanghai

IAH - SHA

IAHSHA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 9/2

11:35 am-12:15 pm

1 stop35h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 9/23

1:35 pm-8:45 am

1 stop32h 10m

$1,509

HoustonShanghai

IAH - SHA

IAHSHA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 10/24

11:25 am-10:25 am

2 stops34h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 11/8

4:55 pm-11:45 am

3 stops32h 50m

$1,511

HoustonShanghai

IAH - SHA

IAHSHA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 9/7

6:53 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops28h 12m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 11/18

1:35 pm-5:54 pm

2 stops42h 19m

$1,513

HoustonShanghai

IAH - SHA

IAHSHA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 8/31

11:35 am-12:15 pm

1 stop35h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 9/21

1:35 pm-8:45 am

1 stop32h 10m

$1,514

HoustonShanghai

HOU - SHA

HOUSHA

Houston Hobby

Wed 7/22

6:49 pm-11:20 am

2 stops51h 31m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 8/4

12:45 pm-3:26 pm

2 stops63h 41m

$8,693

HoustonShanghai

HOU - SHA

HOUSHA

Houston Hobby

Wed 7/22

6:03 am-11:20 am

2 stops40h 17m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 8/4

12:45 pm-12:27 pm

2 stops60h 42m

$8,790

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Houston to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Houston is in June. Flight prices, which tend to average around $212, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in June, then you should wait until May to fly from Houston, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $239.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Houston when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport for around $1,475 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Houston for as low as $1,233 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

23h 03m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Houston to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 23h 03m
There are no direct flights from Houston to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Houston to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Houston to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

  • How far is Houston to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl by plane?

    There are 7579.2 mi between Houston and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. By plane, this route typically takes 23h 03m.

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

    Prices for flights from Houston to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Houston to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    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 Houston to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport 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.

Best airlines flying from Houston to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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DeltaPriceFrom $586Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,404 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $845Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,642 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $980Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,371 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $991Free CancellationRating
7.3
155 reviews
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EVA AirPriceFrom $1,209Free CancellationRating
8.5
1,470 reviews
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ANAPriceFrom $1,224Free CancellationRating
8.3
1,231 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,263Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,808 reviews
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