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Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Shanghai from $466

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Philadelphia to Shanghai departing on 9/8. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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9:30 pm - 4:20 pmPHL  Philadelphia-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
30h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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6:50 pm - 2:30 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-PHL Philadelphia
31h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$912Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 24 - Wed, Oct 14
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9:30 pm - 4:20 pmPHL  Philadelphia-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
30h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 am - 2:30 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-PHL Philadelphia
25h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$912Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 24 - Wed, Oct 14
Air Canada Logo
10:05 am - 2:05 pmPHL  Philadelphia-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
40h 00m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl
Air Canada Logo
3:55 pm - 10:11 amPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-PHL Philadelphia
30h 16m2 stops Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,271Air Canada
Sat, Sep 12 - Tue, Sep 15
ANA Logo
1:30 pm - 12:15 pmPHL  Philadelphia-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
34h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Haneda
ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 2:20 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-PHL Philadelphia
36h 45m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$1,284ANA
Wed, Sep 23 - Tue, Oct 13
ANA Logo
1:30 pm - 12:15 pmPHL  Philadelphia-SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
34h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Tokyo Haneda
ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 5:54 pmSHA  Shanghai Hongqiao Intl-PHL Philadelphia
40h 19m2 stops Tokyo Haneda Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,284ANA
Mon, Sep 21 - Wed, Oct 14
Air Canada Logo
3:25 pm - 2:05 pmPHL  Philadelphia-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
34h 40m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Vancouver Intl
Air Canada Logo
5:35 pm - 2:44 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-PHL Philadelphia
34h 09m2 stops Vancouver Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$1,298Air Canada
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Nov 11
United Airlines Logo
6:10 am - 6:45 pmPHL  Philadelphia-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
23h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 9:20 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-PHL Philadelphia
20h 50m1 stop San Francisco
$1,354United Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Thu, Feb 4
United Airlines Logo
6:10 am - 6:45 pmPHL  Philadelphia-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
23h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
12:10 pm - 9:20 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-PHL Philadelphia
21h 10m1 stop San Francisco
$1,354United Airlines
Mon, Jan 25 - Wed, Mar 31
Delta Logo
9:35 am - 3:25 pmPHL  Philadelphia-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
17h 50m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
9:55 am - 4:44 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-PHL Philadelphia
18h 49m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,423Delta
Wed, Sep 23 - Thu, Oct 15
Delta Logo
9:35 am - 3:25 pmPHL  Philadelphia-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
17h 50m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Delta Logo
5:30 pm - 8:50 amPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-PHL Philadelphia
27h 20m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$1,427Delta
Thu, Sep 24 - Tue, Oct 13

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ANA flights from Philadelphia to Shanghai

Our best ANA deals on Philadelphia to Shanghai flight tickets
ANA
Aug 26
PHL1:30 pmPhiladelphia
43h 10m
2 stops
PVG8:40 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Sep 2
PVG8:25 amShanghai Pu Dong
41h 56m
2 stops
PHL2:21 pmPhiladelphia
$1,253
ANA
Sep 21
PHL1:30 pmPhiladelphia
34h 45m
2 stops
SHA12:15 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Oct 14
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
40h 19m
2 stops
PHL5:54 pmPhiladelphia
$1,284
ANA
Sep 22
PHL6:25 amPhiladelphia
41h 50m
2 stops
SHA12:15 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Oct 14
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
40h 19m
2 stops
PHL5:54 pmPhiladelphia
$1,293

Air China flights from Philadelphia to Shanghai

Our best Air China deals on Philadelphia to Shanghai flight tickets
Air China
Sep 22
PHL10:30 amPhiladelphia
36h 25m
2 stops
SHA10:55 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Oct 16
SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
34h 45m
2 stops
PHL9:15 pmPhiladelphia
$1,380
Air China
Sep 26
PHL6:00 amPhiladelphia
40h 00m
2 stops
SHA10:00 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Oct 17
SHA7:55 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
25h 20m
2 stops
PHL9:15 pmPhiladelphia
$1,423
Air China
Sep 25
PHL10:40 amPhiladelphia
36h 15m
2 stops
SHA10:55 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Oct 16
SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
34h 45m
2 stops
PHL9:15 pmPhiladelphia
$1,427

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PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL Philadelphia - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Thu 9/24

9:30 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop30h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 10/14

6:50 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop31h 40m

$912

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL Philadelphia - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Thu 9/24

9:30 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop30h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 10/14

12:35 am-2:30 pm

1 stop25h 55m

$912

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL Philadelphia - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Sat 9/12

10:05 am-2:05 pm

2 stops40h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/15

3:55 pm-10:11 am

2 stops30h 16m

$1,271

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL Philadelphia - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

PHLSHA

Philadelphia

Wed 9/23

1:30 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops34h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 10/13

1:35 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops36h 45m

$1,284

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL Philadelphia - SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

PHLSHA

Philadelphia

Mon 9/21

1:30 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops34h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 10/14

1:35 pm-5:54 pm

2 stops40h 19m

$1,284

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL Philadelphia - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Wed 9/30

3:25 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops34h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 11/11

5:35 pm-2:44 pm

2 stops34h 09m

$1,298

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL Philadelphia - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Wed 1/27

6:10 am-6:45 pm

2 stops23h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/4

1:30 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop20h 50m

$1,354

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL Philadelphia - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Mon 1/25

6:10 am-6:45 pm

2 stops23h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 3/31

12:10 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop21h 10m

$1,354
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PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL Philadelphia - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Wed 9/23

9:35 am-3:25 pm

1 stop17h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 10/15

9:55 am-4:44 pm

1 stop18h 49m

$1,423

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL Philadelphia - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Thu 9/24

9:35 am-3:25 pm

1 stop17h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 10/13

5:30 pm-8:50 am

2 stops27h 20m

$1,427

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from Philadelphia is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,162, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of September is another great option to travel to Shanghai, with average flight prices from Philadelphia averaging around $1,172.

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Fastest flight time

28h 55m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Philadelphia to Shanghai takes 28h 55m
There are no direct flights from Philadelphia to Shanghai. There are no popular flight routes from Philadelphia to Shanghai.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Philadelphia to Shanghai

  • How far is Philadelphia to Shanghai by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Philadelphia to Shanghai is 7400.0 mi. Flights usually cover this in 28h 55m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

    Prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Shanghai refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Philadelphia Airport to Shanghai?

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

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Shanghai 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. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Philadelphia to Shanghai

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DeltaPriceFrom $896Free CancellationRating
7.8
8,503 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $982Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,107 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $982Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,946 reviews
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ANAPriceFrom $1,202Free CancellationRating
8.3
1,298 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $1,482Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,483 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $1,512Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,453 reviews
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