Cheap flights from Kansas City to Shanghai from $594

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4:05 pm - 5:00 pmMCI-SHA
35h 55m2 stops
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6:10 pm - 3:10 pmSHA-MCI
34h 00m2 stops
$1,101
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Sat, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 20
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4:05 pm - 1:20 pmMCI-SHA
32h 15m2 stops
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10:25 pm - 3:10 pmSHA-MCI
29h 45m3 stops
$1,128
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Sat, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 20
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 2:50 pmMCI-PVG
18h 50m1 stop
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5:00 pm - 11:07 pmPVG-MCI
19h 07m1 stop
$1,194American Airlines
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Fri, Sep 26 - Tue, Sep 30
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4:05 pm - 1:20 pmMCI-SHA
32h 15m2 stops
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6:10 pm - 3:10 pmSHA-MCI
34h 00m2 stops
$1,198
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Fri, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 19
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1:46 pm - 4:00 pmMCI-PVG
37h 14m2 stops
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5:35 pm - 4:05 pmPVG-MCI
36h 30m2 stops
$1,250Air Canada
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Fri, Oct 24 - Tue, Nov 11
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6:00 am - 4:00 pmMCI-PVG
21h 00m2 stops
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5:35 pm - 4:05 pmPVG-MCI
36h 30m2 stops
$1,255Air Canada
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Sat, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 14
China Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 10:50 amMCI-PVG
38h 50m2 stops
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7:50 pm - 2:34 pmPVG-MCI
31h 44m2 stops
$1,289China Airlines
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Sun, Oct 5 - Sat, Oct 11
Delta Logo
6:31 am - 1:45 pmMCI-PVG
18h 14m1 stop
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6:00 pm - 9:45 amPVG-MCI
29h 45m2 stops
$1,336Delta
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Fri, Oct 24 - Tue, Nov 11
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6:53 am - 3:50 pmMCI-PVG
19h 57m1 stop
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6:00 pm - 11:01 pmPVG-MCI
19h 01m1 stop
$1,381Delta
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Sat, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 14
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5:34 am - 4:25 pmMCI-PVG
21h 51m1 stop
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6:10 pm - 11:07 pmPVG-MCI
18h 57m1 stop
$1,682American Airlines
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Sat, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 14

ANA flights from Kansas City to Shanghai

Our best ANA deals on Kansas City to Shanghai flight tickets
ANA
Nov 1
MCI9:58 amKansas City
61h 17m
2 stops
PVG12:15 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Nov 13
PVG2:30 amShanghai Pu Dong
22h 10m
2 stops
MCI10:40 amKansas City
ANA
Nov 1
MCI11:36 amKansas City
59h 39m
2 stops
PVG12:15 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Nov 13
PVG2:30 amShanghai Pu Dong
22h 10m
2 stops
MCI10:40 amKansas City
ANA
Nov 20
MCI8:00 amKansas City
38h 25m
2 stops
SHA12:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 30
SHA1:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
38h 41m
2 stops
MCI2:21 pmKansas City

Japan Airlines flights from Kansas City to Shanghai

Our best Japan Airlines deals on Kansas City to Shanghai flight tickets
Japan Airlines
Oct 8
MCI7:43 pmKansas City
29h 17m
2 stops
PVG2:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Nov 12
PVG6:35 pmShanghai Pu Dong
38h 38m
2 stops
MCI7:13 pmKansas City
Japan Airlines
Oct 8
MCI7:43 pmKansas City
26h 42m
2 stops
SHA11:25 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 12
SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
35h 48m
2 stops
MCI10:58 amKansas City
Japan Airlines
Sep 13
MCI4:04 pmKansas City
30h 21m
2 stops
SHA11:25 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Sep 20
SHA12:50 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
36h 43m
2 stops
MCI12:33 pmKansas City

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Kansas CityShanghai

MCI - SHA

MCISHA

Kansas City

Sat 9/13

4:05 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops35h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 9/20

6:10 pm-3:10 pm

2 stops34h 00m

$1,101

Kansas CityShanghai

MCI - SHA

MCISHA

Kansas City

Sat 9/13

4:05 pm-1:20 pm

2 stops32h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 9/20

10:25 pm-3:10 pm

3 stops29h 45m

$1,128

Kansas CityShanghai

MCI - PVG

MCIPVG

Kansas City

Fri 9/26

7:00 am-2:50 pm

1 stop18h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/30

5:00 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop19h 07m

$1,194

Kansas CityShanghai

MCI - SHA

MCISHA

Kansas City

Fri 9/12

4:05 pm-1:20 pm

2 stops32h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 9/19

6:10 pm-3:10 pm

2 stops34h 00m

$1,198

Kansas CityShanghai

MCI - PVG

MCIPVG

Kansas City

Fri 10/24

1:46 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops37h 14m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 11/11

5:35 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops36h 30m

$1,250

Kansas CityShanghai

MCI - PVG

MCIPVG

Kansas City

Sat 11/1

6:00 am-4:00 pm

2 stops21h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 11/14

5:35 pm-4:05 pm

2 stops36h 30m

$1,255

Kansas CityShanghai

MCI - PVG

MCIPVG

Kansas City

Sun 10/5

7:00 am-10:50 am

2 stops38h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 10/11

7:50 pm-2:34 pm

2 stops31h 44m

$1,289

Kansas CityShanghai

MCI - PVG

MCIPVG

Kansas City

Fri 10/24

6:31 am-1:45 pm

1 stop18h 14m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 11/11

6:00 pm-9:45 am

2 stops29h 45m

$1,336

Kansas CityShanghai

MCI - PVG

MCIPVG

Kansas City

Sat 11/1

6:53 am-3:50 pm

1 stop19h 57m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 11/14

6:00 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop19h 01m

$1,381

Kansas CityShanghai

MCI - PVG

MCIPVG

Kansas City

Sat 11/1

5:34 am-4:25 pm

1 stop21h 51m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 11/14

6:10 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop18h 57m

$1,682

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from Kansas City is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,101, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of April is another great option to travel to Shanghai, with average flight prices from Kansas City averaging around $1,101.

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 Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,446. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Kansas City to Shanghai for around $1,922.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Kansas City to Shanghai flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Shanghai in the afternoon for as low as $1,620. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,864.

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Best Price Found

$594

Fastest flight time

18h 14m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Shanghai

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Shanghai from Kansas City in the past 72 hours is $594. The best round-trip flight deal from Kansas City to Shanghai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,101.
The fastest flight from Kansas City to Shanghai takes 18h 14m
There are no direct flights from Kansas City to Shanghai. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Kansas City Airport - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and Kansas City Airport - Shanghai Pu Dong Airport.
There are 2 airports near Shanghai: Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA)

  • How far is Kansas City to Shanghai by plane?

    The distance between Kansas City and Shanghai is about 7051.4 mi. Flights usually cover this in 18h 14m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Kansas City Airport to Shanghai?

    Prices for flights from Kansas City Airport to Shanghai are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Kansas City Airport to Shanghai?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Kansas City Airport to Shanghai.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Shanghai can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Shanghai. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,101Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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8.0
7,981 reviews
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