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Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Shanghai from $484

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Qatar Airways Logo
9:30 pm - 4:20 pm
PHL
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PVG
30h 50m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
11:35 pm - 2:40 pm
PVG
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PHL
28h 05m
1 stop
$885Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 24 - Tue, Nov 17
Qatar Airways Logo
9:30 pm - 4:20 pm
PHL
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PVG
30h 50m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
6:10 pm - 2:40 pm
PVG
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PHL
33h 30m
1 stop
$886Qatar Airways
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Nov 11
Qatar Airways Logo
9:30 pm - 4:20 pm
PHL
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PVG
30h 50m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
11:35 pm - 2:40 pm
PVG
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PHL
28h 05m
1 stop
$888Qatar Airways
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Nov 18
Qatar Airways Logo
9:30 pm - 4:20 pm
PHL
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PVG
30h 50m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
6:10 pm - 2:40 pm
PVG
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PHL
33h 30m
1 stop
$890Qatar Airways
Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Nov 11
ANA Logo
9:34 am - 12:15 pm
PHL
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SHA
38h 41m
2 stops
ANA Logo
1:40 pm - 12:16 pm
SHA
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PHL
35h 36m
2 stops
$1,298ANA
Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Nov 10
Korean Air Logo
6:40 am - 5:05 pm
PHL
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SHA
46h 25m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
6:25 pm - 12:44 pm
SHA
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PHL
31h 19m
2 stops
$1,299Korean Air
Sun, Oct 11 - Mon, Nov 9
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:39 pm - 12:05 pm
PHL
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SHA
35h 26m
2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:35 pm - 8:16 pm
SHA
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PHL
43h 41m
2 stops
$1,384Cathay Pacific
Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Nov 8
Air China Logo
10:40 am - 1:15 pm
PHL
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SHA
38h 35m
2 stops
Air China Logo
7:45 am - 11:20 pm
SHA
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PHL
27h 35m
2 stops
$1,422Air China
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 27
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:42 pm - 12:05 pm
PHL
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SHA
35h 23m
2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:30 pm - 12:22 am
SHA
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PHL
37h 52m
2 stops
$1,428Cathay Pacific
Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 27
ANA Logo
6:00 am - 12:25 pm
PHL
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SHA
41h 25m
2 stops
ANA Logo
1:40 pm - 2:22 pm
SHA
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PHL
37h 42m
2 stops
$1,490ANA
Mon, Nov 30 - Tue, Mar 9

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Cathay Pacific flights from Philadelphia to Shanghai

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Philadelphia to Shanghai flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
Sep 30
PHL12:39 pmPhiladelphia
35h 26m
2 stops
SHA12:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 8
SHA1:35 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
43h 41m
2 stops
PHL8:16 pmPhiladelphia
$1,384
Cathay Pacific
Sep 5
PHL12:42 pmPhiladelphia
35h 23m
2 stops
SHA12:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Sep 27
SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
37h 52m
2 stops
PHL12:22 amPhiladelphia
$1,428
Cathay Pacific
Sep 19
PHL12:39 pmPhiladelphia
35h 26m
2 stops
SHA12:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Sep 30
SHA1:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
47h 02m
2 stops
PHL12:22 amPhiladelphia
$1,434

Japan Airlines flights from Philadelphia to Shanghai

Our best Japan Airlines deals on Philadelphia to Shanghai flight tickets
Japan Airlines
Aug 8
PHL5:39 pmPhiladelphia
29h 41m
2 stops
SHA11:20 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Sep 7
SHA12:45 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
38h 07m
2 stops
PHL2:52 pmPhiladelphia
$1,622
Japan Airlines
Aug 20
PHL9:33 amPhiladelphia
37h 47m
2 stops
SHA11:20 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Aug 27
SHA12:45 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
39h 58m
2 stops
PHL4:43 pmPhiladelphia
$1,840
Japan Airlines
Aug 3
PHL8:58 amPhiladelphia
38h 22m
2 stops
SHA11:20 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Aug 24
SHA12:45 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
39h 45m
2 stops
PHL4:30 pmPhiladelphia
$1,970

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PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Thu 9/24

9:30 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop30h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 11/17

11:35 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop28h 05m

$885

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Wed 9/30

9:30 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop30h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 11/11

6:10 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop33h 30m

$886

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Wed 9/30

9:30 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop30h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 11/18

11:35 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop28h 05m

$888

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - PVG

PHLPVG

Philadelphia

Wed 9/30

9:30 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop30h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 11/11

6:10 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop33h 30m

$890

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - SHA

PHLSHA

Philadelphia

Tue 9/29

9:34 am-12:15 pm

2 stops38h 41m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 11/10

1:40 pm-12:16 pm

2 stops35h 36m

$1,298

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - SHA

PHLSHA

Philadelphia

Sun 10/11

6:40 am-5:05 pm

2 stops46h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 11/9

6:25 pm-12:44 pm

2 stops31h 19m

$1,299

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - SHA

PHLSHA

Philadelphia

Wed 9/30

12:39 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops35h 26m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 11/8

1:35 pm-8:16 pm

2 stops43h 41m

$1,384

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - SHA

PHLSHA

Philadelphia

Tue 10/13

10:40 am-1:15 pm

2 stops38h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 10/27

7:45 am-11:20 pm

2 stops27h 35m

$1,422

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - SHA

PHLSHA

Philadelphia

Sat 9/5

12:42 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops35h 23m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 9/27

10:30 pm-12:22 am

2 stops37h 52m

$1,428

PhiladelphiaShanghai

PHL - SHA

PHLSHA

Philadelphia

Mon 11/30

6:00 am-12:25 pm

2 stops41h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 3/9

1:40 pm-2:22 pm

2 stops37h 42m

$1,490

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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

25h 35m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Philadelphia to Shanghai takes 25h 35m
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 25h 35m, 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
7.8
8,480 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $982Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,005 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $982Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,827 reviews
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ANAPriceFrom $1,202Free CancellationRating
8.3
1,272 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $1,512Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,416 reviews
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