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3:00 pm - 9:45 am
PVG
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IAD
30h 45m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
3:10 pm - 1:00 pm
IAD
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PVG
33h 50m
1 stop
$986Etihad Airways
Tue, Jun 9 - Wed, Aug 19
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3:00 pm - 9:45 am
PVG
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IAD
30h 45m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
3:10 pm - 1:00 pm
IAD
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PVG
33h 50m
1 stop
$990Etihad Airways
Mon, Apr 13 - Mon, Apr 27
EVA Air Logo
8:05 pm - 8:06 pm
PVG
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DCA
36h 01m
2 stops
EVA Air Logo
9:59 am - 12:05 pm
DCA
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PVG
38h 06m
2 stops
$1,044EVA Air
Wed, May 27 - Wed, Aug 26
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:00 pm - 11:59 pm
PVG
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IAD
42h 59m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:20 pm - 11:30 pm
IAD
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PVG
22h 10m
1 stop
$1,053Multiple Airlines
Wed, May 27 - Wed, Aug 26
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:35 am - 10:28 pm
PVG
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DCA
25h 53m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:40 pm - 2:05 pm
DCA
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PVG
29h 25m
2 stops
$1,054Multiple Airlines
Wed, May 13 - Mon, May 18
EVA Air Logo
1:10 pm - 6:28 am
PVG
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BWI
29h 18m
2 stops
EVA Air Logo
6:11 pm - 12:05 pm
BWI
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PVG
29h 54m
2 stops
$1,058EVA Air
Wed, May 27 - Wed, Aug 26
Air Canada Logo
3:55 pm - 8:52 am
PVG
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DCA
28h 57m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
6:00 am - 4:25 pm
DCA
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PVG
22h 25m
2 stops
$1,063Air Canada
Thu, Jul 2 - Fri, Sep 11
Air Canada Logo
3:55 pm - 8:52 am
PVG
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DCA
28h 57m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
6:59 am - 4:25 pm
DCA
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PVG
21h 26m
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$1,070Air Canada
Thu, Jul 2 - Fri, Sep 11
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11:00 am - 7:40 pm
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BWI
44h 40m
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7:25 pm - 7:55 am
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PVG
24h 30m
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$1,273British Airways
Sun, Jul 26 - Tue, Sep 1
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11:00 am - 7:40 pm
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BWI
44h 40m
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9:35 pm - 7:55 am
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PVG
22h 20m
1 stop
$1,274British Airways
Wed, Apr 1 - Sun, Apr 5

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

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Shanghai to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Jun 9
PVG3:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
30h 45m
1 stop
IAD9:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Aug 19
IAD3:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
33h 50m
1 stop
PVG1:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$986
Etihad Airways
Apr 13
PVG3:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
30h 45m
1 stop
IAD9:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Apr 27
IAD3:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
33h 50m
1 stop
PVG1:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$990
Etihad Airways
May 13
PVG3:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
30h 45m
1 stop
IAD9:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
May 18
IAD3:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
33h 50m
1 stop
PVG1:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$1,042

Emirates flights from Shanghai to Washington, D.C.

Our best Emirates deals on Shanghai to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
Emirates
Mar 29
PVG12:05 amShanghai Pu Dong
44h 35m
1 stop
IAD8:40 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Apr 6
IAD10:55 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
40h 35m
1 stop
PVG3:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$1,153
Emirates
May 11
PVG7:20 amShanghai Pu Dong
37h 20m
1 stop
IAD8:40 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
May 15
IAD10:55 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
40h 35m
1 stop
PVG3:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$1,154
Emirates
May 9
PVG12:05 amShanghai Pu Dong
44h 35m
1 stop
IAD8:40 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
May 15
IAD10:55 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
40h 35m
1 stop
PVG3:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$1,201

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ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - IAD

PVGIAD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 6/9

3:00 pm-9:45 am

1 stop30h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 8/19

3:10 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop33h 50m

$986

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - IAD

PVGIAD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 4/13

3:00 pm-9:45 am

1 stop30h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 4/27

3:10 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop33h 50m

$990

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - DCA

PVGDCA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 5/27

8:05 pm-8:06 pm

2 stops36h 01m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 8/26

9:59 am-12:05 pm

2 stops38h 06m

$1,044

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - IAD

PVGIAD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 5/27

5:00 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops42h 59m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 8/26

1:20 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop22h 10m

$1,053

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - DCA

PVGDCA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 5/13

8:35 am-10:28 pm

2 stops25h 53m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 5/18

8:40 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops29h 25m

$1,054

ShanghaiBaltimore

PVG - BWI

PVGBWI

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 5/27

1:10 pm-6:28 am

2 stops29h 18m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 8/26

6:11 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops29h 54m

$1,058

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - DCA

PVGDCA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 7/2

3:55 pm-8:52 am

2 stops28h 57m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 9/11

6:00 am-4:25 pm

2 stops22h 25m

$1,063

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - DCA

PVGDCA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 7/2

3:55 pm-8:52 am

2 stops28h 57m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 9/11

6:59 am-4:25 pm

1 stop21h 26m

$1,070

ShanghaiBaltimore

PVG - BWI

PVGBWI

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 7/26

11:00 am-7:40 pm

1 stop44h 40m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 9/1

7:25 pm-7:55 am

1 stop24h 30m

$1,273

ShanghaiBaltimore

PVG - BWI

PVGBWI

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/1

11:00 am-7:40 pm

1 stop44h 40m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 4/5

9:35 pm-7:55 am

1 stop22h 20m

$1,274

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Fastest flight time

20h 00m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Shanghai to Washington, D.C. takes 20h 00m
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ANAPriceFrom $1,081Free CancellationRating
8.4
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