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Air Canada, Turkish Airlines, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Shanghai to Washington, D.C.

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There is 1 operator available for flights from Shanghai to Washington, D.C. as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai to Washington, D.C.?

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 Shanghai to Washington, D.C..

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C.. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,546 to $1,974. The lowest price recently found on this route was $946.

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2:00 pm - 9:05 am

PVG

IAD

32h 05m1 stop

3:35 pm - 12:40 pm

IAD

PVG

33h 05m1 stop

$946Etihad Airways

Mon, Feb 23 - Mon, Mar 9

5:35 pm - 11:48 am

PVG

IAD

31h 13m2 stops

1:15 pm - 4:00 pm

IAD

PVG

37h 45m2 stops

$953Air Canada

Tue, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 3

5:35 pm - 11:35 am

PVG

IAD

31h 00m2 stops

9:00 am - 9:05 pm

IAD

PVG

23h 05m2 stops

$960Multiple Airlines

Tue, Feb 10 - Sun, Mar 1

3:00 pm - 9:45 am

PVG

IAD

30h 45m1 stop

3:35 pm - 9:55 am

IAD

PVG

30h 20m1 stop

$990Etihad Airways

Tue, May 12 - Thu, Oct 22

6:25 pm - 9:50 am

SHA

IAD

28h 25m1 stop

12:50 pm - 5:10 pm

IAD

SHA

40h 20m1 stop

$1,115Korean Air

Mon, Feb 23 - Mon, Mar 9

5:30 pm - 5:26 am

SHA

IAD

24h 56m2 stops

6:00 pm - 9:55 am

IAD

SHA

27h 55m2 stops

$1,214Multiple Airlines

Mon, Feb 23 - Mon, Mar 9

6:00 pm - 9:22 am

PVG

BWI

28h 22m2 stops

6:15 am - 3:50 pm

BWI

PVG

21h 35m2 stops

$1,220Delta

Mon, Feb 23 - Mon, Mar 9

1:40 pm - 9:10 am

SHA

IAD

32h 30m1 stop

11:10 am - 12:25 pm

IAD

SHA

36h 15m1 stop

$1,270ANA

Tue, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 3

8:15 pm - 9:22 am

PVG

BWI

26h 07m2 stops

11:45 am - 3:20 pm

BWI

PVG

39h 35m1 stop

$1,273Delta

Mon, Feb 23 - Mon, Mar 9

1:40 pm - 9:10 am

SHA

IAD

32h 30m1 stop

1:05 pm - 12:25 pm

IAD

SHA

34h 20m2 stops

$1,384ANA

Tue, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 3

Etihad Airways flights from Shanghai to Washington, D.C.

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Etihad Airways

Feb 23

PVG2:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong

32h 05m

1 stop

IAD9:05 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mar 9

IAD3:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

33h 05m

1 stop

PVG12:40 pmShanghai Pu Dong

$946

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Etihad Airways

May 12

PVG3:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong

30h 45m

1 stop

IAD9:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Oct 22

IAD3:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

30h 20m

1 stop

PVG9:55 amShanghai Pu Dong

$990

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Etihad Airways

Mar 31

PVG3:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong

30h 45m

1 stop

IAD9:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Apr 30

IAD3:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

33h 25m

1 stop

PVG1:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong

$994

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Air China

Feb 23

SHA5:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

38h 00m

1 stop

IAD6:30 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mar 9

IAD8:46 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

37h 09m

2 stops

SHA9:55 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl

$1,374

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Air China

May 9

SHA7:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

45h 49m

2 stops

BWI5:14 amBaltimore/Washington

Aug 20

BWI5:50 pmBaltimore/Washington

38h 15m

2 stops

SHA8:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

$1,584

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Air China

Mar 31

SHA7:55 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl

23h 35m

1 stop

IAD7:30 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Apr 30

IAD5:55 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

28h 05m

2 stops

SHA10:00 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl

$1,616

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ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

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Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 2/23

2:00 pm-9:05 am

1 stop32h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/9

3:35 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop33h 05m

$946

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - IAD

PVGIAD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 1/27

5:35 pm-11:48 am

2 stops31h 13m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 2/3

1:15 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops37h 45m

$953

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - IAD

PVGIAD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 2/10

5:35 pm-11:35 am

2 stops31h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 3/1

9:00 am-9:05 pm

2 stops23h 05m

$960

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - IAD

PVGIAD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 5/12

3:00 pm-9:45 am

1 stop30h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 10/22

3:35 pm-9:55 am

1 stop30h 20m

$990

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

SHA - IAD

SHAIAD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 2/23

6:25 pm-9:50 am

1 stop28h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/9

12:50 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop40h 20m

$1,115

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

SHA - IAD

SHAIAD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 2/23

5:30 pm-5:26 am

2 stops24h 56m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 3/9

6:00 pm-9:55 am

2 stops27h 55m

$1,214

ShanghaiBaltimore

PVG - BWI

PVGBWI

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 2/23

6:00 pm-9:22 am

2 stops28h 22m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 3/9

6:15 am-3:50 pm

2 stops21h 35m

$1,220

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

SHA - IAD

SHAIAD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 1/27

1:40 pm-9:10 am

1 stop32h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 2/3

11:10 am-12:25 pm

1 stop36h 15m

$1,270

ShanghaiBaltimore

PVG - BWI

PVGBWI

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 2/23

8:15 pm-9:22 am

2 stops26h 07m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 3/9

11:45 am-3:20 pm

1 stop39h 35m

$1,273

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

SHA - IAD

SHAIAD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 1/27

1:40 pm-9:10 am

1 stop32h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 2/3

1:05 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops34h 20m

$1,384

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The fastest flight from Shanghai to Washington, D.C. takes 17h 51m

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There is 1 operator available for flights from Shanghai to Washington, D.C. as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai to Washington, D.C.?
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 Shanghai to Washington, D.C..
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Washington, D.C.?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C.. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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