Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai from $586

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ANA Logo
3:30 pm - 12:45 am
DCA
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PVG
21h 15m
2 stops
ANA Logo
1:50 am - 8:10 pm
PVG
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DCA
30h 20m
2 stops
$1,253ANA
Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Oct 14
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3:30 pm - 12:45 am
DCA
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PVG
21h 15m
2 stops
ANA Logo
1:50 am - 1:59 pm
PVG
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DCA
24h 09m
2 stops
$1,257ANA
Wed, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 15
ANA Logo
9:30 am - 12:45 am
DCA
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PVG
27h 15m
2 stops
ANA Logo
1:50 am - 3:38 pm
PVG
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DCA
25h 48m
2 stops
$1,262ANA
Thu, Sep 17 - Sun, Oct 4
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6:30 am - 10:35 pm
DCA
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PVG
28h 05m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
6:40 pm - 7:20 pm
PVG
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DCA
36h 40m
2 stops
$1,273Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 10 - Tue, Sep 15
Qatar Airways Logo
6:25 pm - 4:20 pm
DCA
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PVG
33h 55m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 am - 9:00 pm
PVG
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DCA
32h 25m
2 stops
$1,290Qatar Airways
Mon, Sep 7 - Tue, Sep 15
Cathay Pacific Logo
6:59 pm - 12:05 pm
DCA
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SHA
29h 06m
2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:30 pm - 11:58 pm
SHA
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DCA
37h 28m
2 stops
$1,366Cathay Pacific
Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Oct 5
Cathay Pacific Logo
6:59 pm - 12:05 pm
DCA
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SHA
29h 06m
2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:30 pm - 8:16 pm
SHA
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DCA
33h 46m
2 stops
$1,416Cathay Pacific
Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Oct 15
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9:30 am - 11:00 am
DCA
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SHA
37h 30m
2 stops
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6:10 pm - 8:00 pm
SHA
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DCA
38h 50m
2 stops
$1,438Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Sun, Dec 27
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8:45 pm - 5:05 pm
DCA
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SHA
32h 20m
2 stops
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6:25 pm - 12:47 pm
SHA
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DCA
30h 22m
2 stops
$1,442Korean Air
Tue, Aug 25 - Mon, Sep 7
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9:59 am - 11:00 am
DCA
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SHA
37h 01m
2 stops
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6:10 pm - 8:00 pm
SHA
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DCA
38h 50m
2 stops
$1,453Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jul 14 - Tue, Nov 17

Japan Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai

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Japan Airlines
Sep 28
DCA6:30 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
40h 50m
2 stops
SHA11:20 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Oct 13
SHA12:45 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
31h 04m
2 stops
DCA7:49 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$1,538
Japan Airlines
Sep 30
DCA6:30 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
40h 50m
2 stops
SHA11:20 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 12
SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
21h 19m
2 stops
DCA9:29 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$1,539
Japan Airlines
Jul 9
DCA6:30 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
40h 50m
2 stops
SHA11:20 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Nov 19
SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
21h 19m
2 stops
DCA9:29 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$1,540

Korean Air flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai

Our best Korean Air deals on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai flight tickets
Korean Air
Aug 25
DCA8:45 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
32h 20m
2 stops
SHA5:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Sep 7
SHA6:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
30h 22m
2 stops
DCA12:47 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$1,442
Korean Air
Aug 25
DCA8:45 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
32h 20m
2 stops
SHA5:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Sep 5
SHA6:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
30h 22m
2 stops
DCA12:47 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$1,492
Korean Air
Sep 1
DCA8:30 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
32h 35m
2 stops
SHA5:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Sep 15
SHA6:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
30h 22m
2 stops
DCA12:47 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$1,642

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Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - PVG

DCAPVG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/15

3:30 pm-12:45 am

2 stops21h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 10/14

1:50 am-8:10 pm

2 stops30h 20m

$1,253
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Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - PVG

DCAPVG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 9/9

3:30 pm-12:45 am

2 stops21h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/15

1:50 am-1:59 pm

2 stops24h 09m

$1,257

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - PVG

DCAPVG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 9/17

9:30 am-12:45 am

2 stops27h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 10/4

1:50 am-3:38 pm

2 stops25h 48m

$1,262

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - PVG

DCAPVG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 9/10

6:30 am-10:35 pm

2 stops28h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/15

6:40 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops36h 40m

$1,273

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - PVG

DCAPVG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 9/7

6:25 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops33h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/15

12:35 am-9:00 pm

2 stops32h 25m

$1,290

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - SHA

DCASHA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 9/21

6:59 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops29h 06m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 10/5

10:30 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops37h 28m

$1,366

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - SHA

DCASHA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/15

6:59 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops29h 06m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 10/15

10:30 pm-8:16 pm

2 stops33h 46m

$1,416

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - SHA

DCASHA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/15

9:30 am-11:00 am

2 stops37h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 12/27

6:10 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops38h 50m

$1,438

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - SHA

DCASHA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 8/25

8:45 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops32h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 9/7

6:25 pm-12:47 pm

2 stops30h 22m

$1,442

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - SHA

DCASHA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 7/14

9:59 am-11:00 am

2 stops37h 01m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 11/17

6:10 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops38h 50m

$1,453

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $0, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to Shanghai, with average flight prices from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport averaging around $0.

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Fastest flight time

26h 01m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai takes 26h 01m
There are no direct flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai. There are no popular flight routes from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai.

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  • How far is Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Shanghai by plane?

    There are 7446.0 mi between Washington, D.C. Reagan-National and Shanghai. 26h 01m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National 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.

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