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10:00 pm - 3:25 pmLAX-SHA
26h 25m1 stop
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10:30 pm - 8:10 pmSHA-LAX
36h 40m1 stop
$680Air China
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Tue, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 12
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11:45 pm - 12:40 pmLAX-SHA
21h 55m1 stop
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2:10 pm - 7:00 pmSHA-LAX
20h 50m1 stop
$683XiamenAir
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Sun, Oct 26 - Tue, Nov 11
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11:55 pm - 10:40 pmLAX-SHA
31h 45m1 stop
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9:10 pm - 8:00 pmSHA-LAX
37h 50m1 stop
$690XiamenAir
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Sun, Sep 28 - Sat, Oct 11
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11:45 pm - 10:40 amLAX-SHA
19h 55m1 stop
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2:10 pm - 7:00 pmSHA-LAX
20h 50m1 stop
$694XiamenAir
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Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 6
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10:00 pm - 2:25 pmLAX-SHA
25h 25m1 stop
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9:05 am - 7:00 pmSHA-LAX
24h 55m2 stops
$698Air China
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Tue, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 21
Air China Logo
10:00 pm - 2:25 pmLAX-SHA
25h 25m1 stop
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2:45 pm - 7:00 pmSHA-LAX
20h 15m1 stop
$699Air China
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Tue, Oct 21 - Fri, Nov 21
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11:55 pm - 2:05 pmLAX-SHA
23h 10m2 stops
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12:10 pm - 8:00 pmSHA-LAX
22h 50m1 stop
$700XiamenAir
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Thu, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 28
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10:00 pm - 10:10 amLAX-SHA
20h 10m1 stop
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7:10 am - 7:00 pmSHA-LAX
27h 50m1 stop
$702Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Nov 10 - Sun, Nov 23
China Southern Logo
11:00 pm - 12:15 pmLAX-SHA
22h 15m1 stop
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11:50 am - 6:30 pmSHA-LAX
22h 40m1 stop
$707China Southern
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Wed, Oct 29 - Sat, Dec 6
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10:00 pm - 1:20 pmLAX-SHA
23h 20m1 stop
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11:50 am - 6:30 pmSHA-LAX
22h 40m1 stop
$714China Southern
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Air China flights from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Air China deals on Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Air China
Sep 30
LAX10:00 pmLos Angeles
26h 25m
1 stop
SHA3:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Oct 12
SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
36h 40m
1 stop
LAX8:10 pmLos Angeles
Air China
Oct 14
LAX10:00 pmLos Angeles
25h 25m
1 stop
SHA2:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Oct 21
SHA9:05 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
24h 55m
2 stops
LAX7:00 pmLos Angeles
Air China
Oct 21
LAX10:00 pmLos Angeles
25h 25m
1 stop
SHA2:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 21
SHA2:45 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
20h 15m
1 stop
LAX7:00 pmLos Angeles

XiamenAir flights from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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XiamenAir
Oct 26
LAX11:45 pmLos Angeles
21h 55m
1 stop
SHA12:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 11
SHA2:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
20h 50m
1 stop
LAX7:00 pmLos Angeles
XiamenAir
Sep 28
LAX11:55 pmLos Angeles
31h 45m
1 stop
SHA10:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Oct 11
SHA9:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
37h 50m
1 stop
LAX8:00 pmLos Angeles
XiamenAir
Oct 30
LAX11:45 pmLos Angeles
19h 55m
1 stop
SHA10:40 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 6
SHA2:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
20h 50m
1 stop
LAX7:00 pmLos Angeles

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Price

Los AngelesShanghai

LAX - SHA

LAXSHA

Los Angeles

Tue 9/30

10:00 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop26h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 10/12

10:30 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop36h 40m

$680

Los AngelesShanghai

LAX - SHA

LAXSHA

Los Angeles

Sun 10/26

11:45 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop21h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 11/11

2:10 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop20h 50m

$683

Los AngelesShanghai

LAX - SHA

LAXSHA

Los Angeles

Sun 9/28

11:55 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop31h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 10/11

9:10 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop37h 50m

$690

Los AngelesShanghai

LAX - SHA

LAXSHA

Los Angeles

Thu 10/30

11:45 pm-10:40 am

1 stop19h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 11/6

2:10 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop20h 50m

$694

Los AngelesShanghai

LAX - SHA

LAXSHA

Los Angeles

Tue 10/14

10:00 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop25h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 10/21

9:05 am-7:00 pm

2 stops24h 55m

$698

Los AngelesShanghai

LAX - SHA

LAXSHA

Los Angeles

Tue 10/21

10:00 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop25h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 11/21

2:45 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$699

Los AngelesShanghai

LAX - SHA

LAXSHA

Los Angeles

Thu 10/23

11:55 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops23h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 10/28

12:10 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop22h 50m

$700

Los AngelesShanghai

LAX - SHA

LAXSHA

Los Angeles

Mon 11/10

10:00 pm-10:10 am

1 stop20h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 11/23

7:10 am-7:00 pm

1 stop27h 50m

$702

Los AngelesShanghai

LAX - SHA

LAXSHA

Los Angeles

Wed 10/29

11:00 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop22h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 12/6

11:50 am-6:30 pm

1 stop22h 40m

$707

Los AngelesShanghai

LAX - SHA

LAXSHA

Los Angeles

Mon 11/10

10:00 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop23h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 12/28

11:50 am-6:30 pm

1 stop22h 40m

$714

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

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $851, 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 August, then you should wait until September to fly from Los Angeles, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $879.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $1,136. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Los Angeles because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,348.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is in the evening. Flights from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport during this time can be as low as $1,126. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $1,481. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport for around $1,043 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 Los Angeles for as low as $958 on momondo.

How have Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2025, prices for Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights are approximately 27% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.
  • How far is Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl by plane?

    Shanghai Hongqiao Intl is 6483.3 mi away from Los Angeles. 17h 35m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

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

    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 Los Angeles Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Los Angeles to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

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6.6
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7.5
110 reviews
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7.2
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7.9
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7.6
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481 reviews
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