Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Shanghai from $488

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12:20 am - 5:10 pmJFK-PVG
27h 50m1 stop
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10:10 am - 10:25 pmPVG-JFK
25h 15m1 stop
$908Turkish Airlines
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Tue, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 19
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12:20 am - 5:10 pmJFK-PVG
27h 50m1 stop
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11:05 pm - 11:05 amPVG-JFK
25h 00m1 stop
$911Turkish Airlines
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Sun, Jan 4 - Thu, Jan 22
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9:00 am - 8:55 pmJFK-SHA
22h 55m1 stop
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4:35 pm - 12:00 pmSHA-JFK
32h 25m1 stop
$918Cathay Pacific
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Wed, Nov 12 - Tue, Dec 2
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11:40 pm - 10:50 amJFK-PVG
22h 10m1 stop
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7:50 pm - 7:20 pmPVG-JFK
36h 30m1 stop
$924China Airlines
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Thu, Nov 27 - Mon, Dec 22
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11:40 pm - 6:35 pmJFK-PVG
29h 55m1 stop
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12:05 pm - 7:20 pmPVG-JFK
20h 15m1 stop
$925China Airlines
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Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 25
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9:00 am - 12:20 pmJFK-SHA
38h 20m1 stop
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10:30 pm - 5:45 amSHA-JFK
20h 15m1 stop
$941Cathay Pacific
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Mon, Dec 1 - Sun, Dec 14
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7:00 am - 3:50 pmJFK-PVG
20h 50m1 stop
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6:00 pm - 10:40 pmPVG-JFK
17h 40m1 stop
$958Delta
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Fri, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 22
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6:30 pm - 3:20 pmJFK-PVG
31h 50m2 stops
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5:30 pm - 11:08 pmPVG-JFK
18h 38m1 stop
$962Delta
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12:00 pm - 5:10 pmJFK-SHA
40h 10m1 stop
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6:25 pm - 10:00 amSHA-JFK
28h 35m1 stop
$1,004Korean Air
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12:00 pm - 5:10 pmJFK-SHA
40h 10m1 stop
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6:25 pm - 10:00 amSHA-JFK
28h 35m1 stop
$1,005Korean Air
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Cathay Pacific
Nov 12
JFK9:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 55m
1 stop
SHA8:55 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Dec 2
SHA4:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 25m
1 stop
JFK12:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Cathay Pacific
Dec 1
JFK9:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
38h 20m
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SHA12:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Dec 14
SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
20h 15m
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JFK5:45 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
Cathay Pacific
Nov 29
JFK9:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
22h 55m
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SHA8:55 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Dec 22
SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
26h 30m
1 stop
JFK12:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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XiamenAir
Oct 31
JFK1:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
35h 55m
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SHA1:50 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 9
SHA6:15 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
29h 40m
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JFK10:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
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Oct 31
JFK1:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
35h 55m
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SHA1:50 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 9
SHA8:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
27h 20m
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JFK10:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl
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Nov 3
JFK12:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
32h 05m
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SHA10:00 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 16
SHA8:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
27h 20m
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JFK10:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/4

12:20 am-5:10 pm

1 stop27h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 11/19

10:10 am-10:25 pm

1 stop25h 15m

$908

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/4

12:20 am-5:10 pm

1 stop27h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 1/22

11:05 pm-11:05 am

1 stop25h 00m

$911

New YorkShanghai

JFK - SHA

JFKSHA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/12

9:00 am-8:55 pm

1 stop22h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 12/2

4:35 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop32h 25m

$918

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/27

11:40 pm-10:50 am

1 stop22h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 12/22

7:50 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop36h 30m

$924

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/13

11:40 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop29h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 11/25

12:05 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$925

New YorkShanghai

JFK - SHA

JFKSHA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 12/1

9:00 am-12:20 pm

1 stop38h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 12/14

10:30 pm-5:45 am

1 stop20h 15m

$941

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/31

7:00 am-3:50 pm

1 stop20h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 11/22

6:00 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop17h 40m

$958

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/3

6:30 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops31h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 11/22

5:30 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop18h 38m

$962

New YorkShanghai

JFK - SHA

JFKSHA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/17

12:00 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop40h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 12/13

6:25 pm-10:00 am

1 stop28h 35m

$1,004

New YorkShanghai

JFK - SHA

JFKSHA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/24

12:00 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop40h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 1/30

6:25 pm-10:00 am

1 stop28h 35m

$1,005

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,071, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of October is another great option to travel to Shanghai, with average flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport averaging around $1,087.

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 Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $1,345. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Shanghai for around $1,700.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 $1,408. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,481.

What is the cheapest New York John F Kennedy Intl to Shanghai flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai for around $1,269 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Shanghai from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as $1,168 on momondo.

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Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Shanghai

Fastest flight time

14h 50m

Direct flights

Tue and Thu

Airports in Shanghai

1 airport
The fastest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Shanghai takes 14h 50m
Direct flights go from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Shanghai on Tuesday and Thursday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.
There is 1 airport near Shanghai: Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG)
  • How far is New York John F Kennedy Intl to Shanghai by plane?

    A flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Shanghai will travel around 7372.0 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 20h 50m.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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.

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8.3
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7.6
1,028 reviews
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7.2
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