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Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai from $494

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Cathay Pacific Logo
11:57 am - 3:35 pm
DCA
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SHA
39h 38m2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
4:50 pm - 10:15 pm
SHA
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DCA
41h 25m2 stops
$1,089Cathay Pacific
Wed, Apr 1 - Tue, Apr 14
Cathay Pacific Logo
9:35 am - 12:20 pm
DCA
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SHA
37h 45m2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:30 pm - 6:59 pm
SHA
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DCA
33h 29m2 stops
$1,108Cathay Pacific
Thu, Jan 22 - Thu, Mar 5
Cathay Pacific Logo
9:35 am - 12:20 pm
DCA
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SHA
37h 45m2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:20 pm - 12:55 am
SHA
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DCA
47h 35m2 stops
$1,133Cathay Pacific
Tue, Jan 20 - Wed, Apr 15
Cathay Pacific Logo
9:33 am - 12:20 pm
DCA
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SHA
37h 47m2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:30 pm - 6:44 pm
SHA
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DCA
33h 14m2 stops
$1,144Cathay Pacific
Sun, Jan 18 - Sun, Jan 25
Cathay Pacific Logo
9:35 am - 12:20 pm
DCA
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SHA
37h 45m2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
4:35 pm - 6:44 pm
SHA
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DCA
39h 09m2 stops
$1,164Cathay Pacific
Tue, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 27
Cathay Pacific Logo
9:35 am - 8:55 pm
DCA
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SHA
46h 20m2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:30 pm - 11:00 pm
SHA
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DCA
37h 30m2 stops
$1,183Cathay Pacific
Fri, Feb 13 - Sun, Feb 22
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:57 am - 3:20 pm
DCA
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SHA
39h 23m2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:20 pm - 4:37 pm
SHA
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DCA
39h 17m2 stops
$1,208Cathay Pacific
Wed, Mar 25 - Wed, Apr 1
Cathay Pacific Logo
9:20 am - 12:20 pm
DCA
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SHA
38h 00m2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:30 pm - 6:59 pm
SHA
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DCA
32h 29m2 stops
$1,214Cathay Pacific
Sun, Feb 15 - Sun, Mar 8
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9:59 am - 10:10 am
DCA
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SHA
35h 11m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:10 pm - 8:00 pm
SHA
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DCA
38h 50m2 stops
$1,215Multiple Airlines
Fri, Jan 9 - Thu, Jan 22
Cathay Pacific Logo
9:35 am - 3:20 pm
DCA
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SHA
40h 45m2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:35 pm - 10:08 am
SHA
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DCA
33h 33m2 stops
$1,258Cathay Pacific
Sun, Feb 1 - Wed, Feb 18

ANA flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best ANA deals on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
ANA
Feb 9
DCA8:25 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
39h 00m
2 stops
SHA12:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Mar 2
SHA1:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
35h 19m
2 stops
DCA11:59 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$1,294
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ANA
Feb 5
DCA8:25 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
39h 00m
2 stops
SHA12:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Mar 2
SHA1:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
35h 19m
2 stops
DCA11:59 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$1,303
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ANA
Jan 16
DCA2:00 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
33h 25m
2 stops
SHA12:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Jan 20
SHA1:40 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
35h 18m
2 stops
DCA11:58 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$1,372
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Japan Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Japan Airlines deals on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Japan Airlines
Jan 15
DCA6:10 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
40h 35m
2 stops
SHA11:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Jan 20
SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
21h 53m
2 stops
DCA10:03 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$1,399
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Japan Airlines
Jan 15
DCA6:10 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
40h 35m
2 stops
SHA11:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Jan 29
SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
21h 53m
2 stops
DCA10:03 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$1,411
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Japan Airlines
Jan 6
DCA3:24 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
31h 21m
2 stops
SHA11:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Jan 18
SHA1:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
21h 53m
2 stops
DCA10:03 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$1,521
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Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - SHA

DCASHA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 4/1

11:57 am-3:35 pm

2 stops39h 38m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 4/14

4:50 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops41h 25m

$1,089

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - SHA

DCASHA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 1/22

9:35 am-12:20 pm

2 stops37h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 3/5

10:30 pm-6:59 pm

2 stops33h 29m

$1,108

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - SHA

DCASHA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 1/20

9:35 am-12:20 pm

2 stops37h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 4/15

1:20 pm-12:55 am

2 stops47h 35m

$1,133

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - SHA

DCASHA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 1/18

9:33 am-12:20 pm

2 stops37h 47m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 1/25

10:30 pm-6:44 pm

2 stops33h 14m

$1,144

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - SHA

DCASHA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 1/13

9:35 am-12:20 pm

2 stops37h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 1/27

4:35 pm-6:44 pm

2 stops39h 09m

$1,164

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - SHA

DCASHA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 2/13

9:35 am-8:55 pm

2 stops46h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 2/22

10:30 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops37h 30m

$1,183

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - SHA

DCASHA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 3/25

11:57 am-3:20 pm

2 stops39h 23m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 4/1

1:20 pm-4:37 pm

2 stops39h 17m

$1,208

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - SHA

DCASHA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 2/15

9:20 am-12:20 pm

2 stops38h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 3/8

10:30 pm-6:59 pm

2 stops32h 29m

$1,214

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - SHA

DCASHA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 1/9

9:59 am-10:10 am

2 stops35h 11m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 1/22

6:10 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops38h 50m

$1,215

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - SHA

DCASHA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 2/1

9:35 am-3:20 pm

2 stops40h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 2/18

1:35 pm-10:08 am

2 stops33h 33m

$1,258

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $1,522. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,740.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is in the evening. Flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport during this time can be as low as $1,250. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $1,839. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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Cheap Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (DCA to SHA) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

22h 45m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 22h 45m
There are no direct flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. There are no popular flight routes from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.
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  • How far is Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl by plane?

    A flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl will travel around 7449.5 mi. 25h 40m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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