Flights to Shanghai

$670 Cheap flights to Shanghai

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Recent flights found to popular cities in Shanghai

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Sichuan Airlines
Sep 19
LAX
23h 35m
1 stop
PVG
Oct 31
PVG
22h 20m
1 stop
LAX
Air China
Sep 16
LAX
21h 50m
1 stop
PVG
Oct 7
PVG
26h 50m
1 stop
LAX
Air China
Aug 19
LAX
25h 25m
1 stop
SHA
Aug 25
SHA
37h 10m
1 stop
LAX
XiamenAir
Oct 21
LAX
20h 05m
1 stop
SHA
Nov 4
SHA
16h 55m
1 stop
LAX
Air China
Oct 14
LAX
24h 55m
1 stop
PVG
Oct 28
PVG
26h 40m
1 stop
LAX
Sichuan Airlines
Sep 30
LAX
23h 35m
1 stop
PVG
Nov 11
PVG
19h 00m
1 stop
LAX
Air China
Aug 19
LAX
32h 55m
2 stops
SHA
Aug 25
SHA
37h 10m
1 stop
LAX
Air China
Sep 16
LAX
25h 45m
2 stops
SHA
Dec 8
SHA
36h 30m
2 stops
LAX
Air China
Oct 14
LAX
21h 20m
1 stop
PVG
Oct 28
PVG
26h 40m
1 stop
LAX
Air China
Sep 16
LAX
25h 25m
1 stop
SHA
Dec 8
SHA
36h 30m
2 stops
LAX
Sichuan Airlines
Dec 2
LAX
25h 45m
1 stop
PVG
Dec 8
PVG
39h 35m
1 stop
LAX
Sichuan Airlines
Oct 17
LAX
23h 35m
1 stop
PVG
Oct 28
PVG
19h 00m
1 stop
LAX

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Recent round-trip flight deals from the United States to Shanghai

Sichuan Airlines Logo
11:15 pm - 1:50 pmLAX-PVG
23h 35m1 stop
Sichuan Airlines Logo
1:10 pm - 8:30 pmPVG-LAX
22h 20m1 stop
$670Sichuan Airlines
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Fri, Sep 19 - Fri, Oct 31
Air China Logo
10:00 pm - 10:50 amLAX-PVG
21h 50m1 stop
Air China Logo
7:10 am - 7:00 pmPVG-LAX
26h 50m1 stop
$672Air China
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Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Oct 7
United Airlines Logo
12:40 pm - 5:25 pmLAX-PVG
13h 45mnonstop
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8:25 pm - 3:50 pmPVG-LAX
11h 25mnonstop
$827United Airlines
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Tue, Sep 30 - Tue, Nov 11
United Airlines Logo
12:40 pm - 5:25 pmLAX-PVG
13h 45mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
8:10 pm - 4:55 pmPVG-LAX
11h 45mnonstop
$828United Airlines
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Mon, Sep 15 - Tue, Oct 14
Korean Air Logo
1:10 pm - 12:25 pmSFO-PVG
32h 15m1 stop
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1:40 pm - 10:40 amPVG-SFO
36h 00m1 stop
$856Korean Air
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Fri, Aug 29 - Mon, Sep 8
American Airlines Logo
7:40 pm - 2:50 pmLAX-PVG
28h 10m2 stops
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5:00 pm - 7:58 amPVG-LAX
29h 58m2 stops
$861American Airlines
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Mon, Sep 15 - Tue, Oct 14
American Airlines Logo
12:45 am - 2:50 pmLAX-PVG
23h 05m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
5:00 pm - 10:40 pmPVG-LAX
20h 40m1 stop
$865American Airlines
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Mon, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 23
Korean Air Logo
12:50 pm - 5:05 pmSFO-SHA
37h 15m1 stop
Korean Air Logo
6:25 pm - 10:40 amSHA-SFO
31h 15m1 stop
$876Korean Air
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Tue, Sep 2 - Fri, Sep 12
Delta Logo
11:25 am - 4:05 pmLAX-PVG
13h 40mnonstop
Delta Logo
8:10 pm - 3:55 pmPVG-LAX
11h 45mnonstop
$877Delta
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Wed, Sep 3 - Thu, Nov 6
Delta Logo
11:25 am - 4:05 pmLAX-PVG
13h 40mnonstop
Delta Logo
8:10 pm - 3:55 pmPVG-LAX
11h 45mnonstop
$881Delta
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Wed, Sep 3 - Mon, Nov 3

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What is the cheapest flight I can find to Shanghai?

Flights to Shanghai vary based on month, airline, when you book, where you are departing from and many more variables, but on average momondo users can expect to spend about $915/pp. The absolute cheapest flight to Shanghai is $40/pp
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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $856. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from United States to Shanghai for around $1,102.

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Cheap Shanghai flight deals and tips

Summary info about Shanghai flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$325

Best Round-Trip Price

$670

Fastest flight time

19h 30m

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July
The best one-way flight price to Shanghai from United States in the last 72 hours is $325 (San Francisco to Shanghai Pu Dong).
The best round-trip flight price to Shanghai from United States in the last 72 hours is $670 (Los Angeles to Shanghai Pu Dong).
The fastest flight to Shanghai from United States takes 19h 30m (San Francisco to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl).
July has the highest demand for flights to Shanghai, with a 9% price increase on average.

Frequently asked questions about flying to Shanghai

What is the best airport to fly into to visit Shanghai?

I plan on visiting Shanghai Disneyland. Which airport is the quickest drive?

Shanghai Disneyland is closest to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Those looking for an alternative airport option near Shanghai Disneyland could try flying into Shanghai Pu Dong Airport.

What are the most popular landmarks in Shanghai?

What is the weather like in Shanghai?

Temperatures in Shanghai can vary between 39.2 °F and 82.4 °F based on the time of year. Typically, the coldest month in Shanghai will be January, and the warmest month will be July. It is also worth noting that those looking to avoid rain and/or snow should consider traveling to Shanghai in December, January, and November, as that is when precipitation is least likely.

What airlines fly to Shanghai?

How much are flights to Shanghai?

On average, a flight to Shanghai will cost $2,801 per ticket. We’ve had users find flights to Shanghai for as low as $439, however. If you’re unable to find a plane ticket for $439, but manage to find one for $2,506 or less, then this is still a great deal. Keep in mind that flight costs vary depending on where you fly from, what time of year you travel, and what airline you fly with.

What is the best day of the week to fly to Shanghai?

If your travel plans are flexible and you’re looking to save money on flights to Shanghai, then be sure to book your departure on a Wednesday. Flying out on a Wednesday, as well as a Monday, is your best option. Departing on a Saturday tends to be the most expensive day of the week to fly to Shanghai.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Shanghai?

Prices for flights to Shanghai were last updated today.

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How old do you have to be to fly 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 to Shanghai.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?

The required travel and health documents for your Shanghai 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. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Shanghai?

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Shanghai.

Can I find flights to Shanghai with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Shanghai which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights to Shanghai?

Once all potential Shanghai flight options are in front of you momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Shanghai right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Yes. momondo can track flight prices for Shanghai and alert you when they change. Perform a search to set up the price alert. All that is required is a valid email address.


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Cheapest flight routes to Shanghai

These routes have the cheapest flights to Shanghai found by momondo users in United States
DepartingDestinationBest TimeBest Price
Los AngelesShanghai13h 30m$678
San FranciscoShanghai12h 50m$719
HonoluluShanghai13h 00m$772
SeattleShanghai12h 35m$796
DallasShanghai15h 05m$889
BostonShanghai20h 25m$920
San DiegoShanghai22h 25m$929
OntarioShanghai17h 05m$941
PortlandShanghai21h 51m$946
Las VegasShanghai19h 55m$950
DenverShanghai21h 10m$961
New YorkShanghai14h 50m$971
PhoenixShanghai20h 10m$973
Palm SpringsShanghai30h 40m$978
San JoseShanghai22h 25m$982
SacramentoShanghai26h 30m$984