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Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Shanghai from $746

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9:40 am - 8:10 pm
PHL
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PVG
22h 30m
2 stops
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1:40 pm - 11:40 pm
PVG
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PHL
22h 00m
2 stops
$1,221Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 22
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8:30 pm - 4:20 pm
PHL
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PVG
31h 50m
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6:40 pm - 9:00 am
PVG
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PHL
26h 20m
1 stop
$1,270Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 24 - Thu, Oct 15
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8:55 pm - 11:05 am
PHL
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PVG
26h 10m
2 stops
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8:35 am - 11:42 pm
PVG
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PHL
27h 07m
2 stops
$1,281Cathay Pacific
Tue, Sep 8 - Thu, Sep 24
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8:30 pm - 4:20 pm
PHL
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PVG
31h 50m
1 stop
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6:40 pm - 9:00 am
PVG
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PHL
26h 20m
1 stop
$1,291Qatar Airways
Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Oct 12
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6:00 am - 11:40 am
PHL
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PVG
41h 40m
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8:30 am - 12:25 pm
PVG
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PHL
40h 55m
2 stops
$1,309ANA
Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Nov 8
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9:00 am - 8:10 pm
PHL
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PVG
23h 10m
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11:10 am - 11:40 pm
PVG
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PHL
24h 30m
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$1,320Multiple Airlines
Sat, Aug 29 - Sun, Sep 13
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8:20 pm - 7:55 am
PHL
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PVG
23h 35m
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11:00 am - 12:15 pm
PVG
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PHL
37h 15m
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$1,325Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 17
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8:30 pm - 4:20 pm
PHL
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PVG
31h 50m
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6:10 pm - 9:00 am
PVG
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PHL
27h 50m
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$1,326Qatar Airways
Sun, Sep 27 - Mon, Nov 2
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3:25 pm - 11:05 am
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PVG
31h 40m
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8:35 am - 5:50 am
PVG
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PHL
33h 15m
2 stops
$1,331Cathay Pacific
Thu, Sep 10 - Thu, Sep 24
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8:05 am - 12:15 pm
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SHA
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1:35 pm - 2:21 pm
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PHL
36h 46m
2 stops
$1,659ANA
Thu, Jul 23 - Mon, Aug 24

Air China flights from Philadelphia to Shanghai

Our best Air China deals on Philadelphia to Shanghai flight tickets
Air China
Jul 4
PHL6:00 amPhiladelphia
28h 40m
2 stops
SHA10:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Jul 25
SHA8:55 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
28h 28m
2 stops
PHL1:23 amPhiladelphia
$2,268
Air China
Jul 1
PHL6:00 amPhiladelphia
28h 40m
2 stops
SHA10:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Jul 17
SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
38h 53m
2 stops
PHL1:23 amPhiladelphia
$2,275
Air China
May 26
PHL10:32 amPhiladelphia
35h 28m
2 stops
SHA10:00 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Jun 9
SHA9:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
39h 59m
2 stops
PHL1:29 amPhiladelphia
$2,338

Cathay Pacific flights from Philadelphia to Shanghai

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Philadelphia to Shanghai flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
Sep 8
PHL8:55 pmPhiladelphia
26h 10m
2 stops
PVG11:05 amShanghai Pu Dong
Sep 24
PVG8:35 amShanghai Pu Dong
27h 07m
2 stops
PHL11:42 pmPhiladelphia
$1,281
Cathay Pacific
Sep 10
PHL3:25 pmPhiladelphia
31h 40m
2 stops
PVG11:05 amShanghai Pu Dong
Sep 24
PVG8:35 amShanghai Pu Dong
33h 15m
2 stops
PHL5:50 amPhiladelphia
$1,331
Cathay Pacific
Sep 21
PHL3:25 pmPhiladelphia
31h 40m
2 stops
PVG11:05 amShanghai Pu Dong
Oct 12
PVG2:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong
28h 35m
2 stops
PHL7:05 amPhiladelphia
$1,332

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PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Wed 9/9

9:40 am-8:10 pm

2 stops22h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/22

1:40 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops22h 00m

$1,221

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Thu 9/24

8:30 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop31h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 10/15

6:40 pm-9:00 am

1 stop26h 20m

$1,270

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Tue 9/8

8:55 pm-11:05 am

2 stops26h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 9/24

8:35 am-11:42 pm

2 stops27h 07m

$1,281

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Mon 9/21

8:30 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop31h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 10/12

6:40 pm-9:00 am

1 stop26h 20m

$1,291

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Wed 10/21

6:00 am-11:40 am

2 stops41h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 11/8

8:30 am-12:25 pm

2 stops40h 55m

$1,309

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Sat 8/29

9:00 am-8:10 pm

2 stops23h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 9/13

11:10 am-11:40 pm

2 stops24h 30m

$1,320

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Sat 9/26

8:20 pm-7:55 am

1 stop23h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 10/17

11:00 am-12:15 pm

1 stop37h 15m

$1,325

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Sun 9/27

8:30 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop31h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 11/2

6:10 pm-9:00 am

1 stop27h 50m

$1,326

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Thu 9/10

3:25 pm-11:05 am

2 stops31h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 9/24

8:35 am-5:50 am

2 stops33h 15m

$1,331

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - SHA

PHLSHA

Philadelphia

Thu 7/23

8:05 am-12:15 pm

2 stops40h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 8/24

1:35 pm-2:21 pm

2 stops36h 46m

$1,659

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from Philadelphia is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $463, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of November is another great option to travel to Shanghai, with average flight prices from Philadelphia averaging around $508.

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Fastest flight time

21h 45m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Philadelphia to Shanghai takes 21h 45m
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 21h 45m, 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.

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  • 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 $512Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,452 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $982Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,717 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $982Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,662 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $1,301Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,980 reviews
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