What is the cheapest airline that flies from Raleigh-Durham to Shanghai?

Cathay Pacific is the most popular carrier operating from Raleigh-Durham to Shanghai

What airlines fly to Shanghai?

Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Shanghai from Raleigh according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 66% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Shanghai. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Shanghai on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Shanghai?

Prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Shanghai are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Shanghai?

There are 4 operators available for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Shanghai as of January 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Shanghai?

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 Raleigh-Durham 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.

$492 Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Shanghai in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Raleigh and Shanghai?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,263 to $1,541. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,051.

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2:45 pm - 5:10 pm

RDU

PVG

37h 25m

2 stops

10:10 am - 11:52 pm

PVG

RDU

50h 42m

2 stops

$1,051Turkish Airlines

lun., feb. 9 - lun., feb. 16

7:30 am - 4:45 pm

RDU

PVG

45h 15m

2 stops

10:25 pm - 10:50 pm

PVG

RDU

36h 25m

2 stops

$1,057Turkish Airlines

mar., abr. 7 - mar., may. 5

2:45 pm - 5:10 pm

RDU

PVG

37h 25m

2 stops

11:05 pm - 10:10 am

PVG

RDU

48h 05m

2 stops

$1,063Turkish Airlines

mié., feb. 4 - jue., feb. 26

2:51 pm - 10:50 am

RDU

PVG

30h 59m

2 stops

7:50 pm - 11:52 pm

PVG

RDU

41h 02m

2 stops

$1,100China Airlines

mar., feb. 3 - mié., feb. 18

8:30 am - 8:15 am

RDU

PVG

34h 45m

2 stops

11:05 pm - 2:47 pm

PVG

RDU

28h 42m

2 stops

$1,104Multiple Airlines

dom., ene. 25 - mar., feb. 24

3:26 pm - 10:50 am

RDU

PVG

31h 24m

2 stops

12:05 pm - 1:02 pm

PVG

RDU

36h 57m

2 stops

$1,107China Airlines

mar., mar. 10 - mar., abr. 7

7:30 am - 4:45 pm

RDU

PVG

45h 15m

2 stops

10:25 pm - 10:00 pm

PVG

RDU

59h 35m

2 stops

$1,114Multiple Airlines

mar., mar. 31 - jue., may. 7

2:45 pm - 2:05 pm

RDU

PVG

35h 20m

2 stops

3:55 pm - 4:18 pm

PVG

RDU

36h 23m

1 stop

$1,126Air Canada

mar., abr. 7 - mar., may. 5

10:45 am - 3:35 pm

RDU

SHA

40h 50m

2 stops

1:20 pm - 10:04 pm

SHA

RDU

44h 44m

2 stops

$1,149Cathay Pacific

mié., abr. 29 - mié., may. 27

12:48 pm - 3:35 pm

RDU

SHA

38h 47m

2 stops

1:20 pm - 11:59 pm

SHA

RDU

46h 39m

2 stops

$1,199Cathay Pacific

mié., abr. 1 - vie., may. 8

Japan Airlines flights from Raleigh to Shanghai

Our best Japan Airlines deals on Raleigh to Shanghai flight tickets

Japan Airlines

Jan 15

RDU7:18 amRaleigh-Durham

39h 27m

2 stops

SHA11:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Jan 28

SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

23h 45m

2 stops

RDU11:55 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,242

Japan Airlines

Jan 19

RDU7:18 amRaleigh-Durham

44h 47m

2 stops

PVG5:05 pmShanghai Pu Dong

Feb 17

PVG6:40 pmShanghai Pu Dong

31h 22m

2 stops

RDU1:02 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,282

Japan Airlines

Feb 2

RDU6:46 pmRaleigh-Durham

27h 59m

2 stops

SHA11:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl

Feb 11

SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

23h 45m

2 stops

RDU11:55 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,301

Korean Air flights from Raleigh to Shanghai

Our best Korean Air deals on Raleigh to Shanghai flight tickets

Korean Air

Mar 30

RDU11:21 amRaleigh-Durham

41h 44m

2 stops

SHA5:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

May 4

SHA6:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

30h 56m

2 stops

RDU1:21 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,142

Korean Air

Apr 3

RDU11:21 amRaleigh-Durham

41h 44m

2 stops

SHA5:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

May 4

SHA6:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

30h 56m

2 stops

RDU1:21 pmRaleigh-Durham

$1,192

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RaleighShanghai

RDU - PVG

RDUPVG

Raleigh-Durham

lun. 2/9

2:45 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops37h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

lun. 2/16

10:10 am-11:52 pm

2 stops50h 42m

$1,051

RaleighShanghai

RDU - PVG

RDUPVG

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 4/7

7:30 am-4:45 pm

2 stops45h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 5/5

10:25 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops36h 25m

$1,057

RaleighShanghai

RDU - PVG

RDUPVG

Raleigh-Durham

mié. 2/4

2:45 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops37h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

jue. 2/26

11:05 pm-10:10 am

2 stops48h 05m

$1,063

RaleighShanghai

RDU - PVG

RDUPVG

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 2/3

2:51 pm-10:50 am

2 stops30h 59m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 2/18

7:50 pm-11:52 pm

2 stops41h 02m

$1,100

RaleighShanghai

RDU - PVG

RDUPVG

Raleigh-Durham

dom. 1/25

8:30 am-8:15 am

2 stops34h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 2/24

11:05 pm-2:47 pm

2 stops28h 42m

$1,104

RaleighShanghai

RDU - PVG

RDUPVG

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 3/10

3:26 pm-10:50 am

2 stops31h 24m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 4/7

12:05 pm-1:02 pm

2 stops36h 57m

$1,107

RaleighShanghai

RDU - PVG

RDUPVG

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 3/31

7:30 am-4:45 pm

2 stops45h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

jue. 5/7

10:25 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops59h 35m

$1,114

RaleighShanghai

RDU - PVG

RDUPVG

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 4/7

2:45 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops35h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 5/5

3:55 pm-4:18 pm

1 stop36h 23m

$1,126

RaleighShanghai

RDU - SHA

RDUSHA

Raleigh-Durham

mié. 4/29

10:45 am-3:35 pm

2 stops40h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

mié. 5/27

1:20 pm-10:04 pm

2 stops44h 44m

$1,149

RaleighShanghai

RDU - SHA

RDUSHA

Raleigh-Durham

mié. 4/1

12:48 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops38h 47m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

vie. 5/8

1:20 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops46h 39m

$1,199

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from Raleigh is in September. 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 February is another great option to travel to Shanghai, with average flight prices from Raleigh averaging around $1,171.

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Fastest flight time	23h 25m
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The fastest flight from Raleigh to Shanghai takes 23h 25m

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How far is Raleigh-Durham to Shanghai by plane?
Raleigh-Durham and Shanghai are 7622.4 mi apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 23h 25m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Shanghai?
Prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Shanghai are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Shanghai?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Shanghai as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Shanghai?
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 Raleigh-Durham 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 Raleigh to Shanghai

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,037	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,125 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,101	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,044 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,105	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,159 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,147	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,130 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights

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