Cheap flights from Shanghai to Washington, D.C. from $522

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Etihad Airways Logo
3:00 pm - 9:45 am
PVG
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IAD
30h 45m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
3:10 pm - 12:55 pm
IAD
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PVG
33h 45m
1 stop
$992Etihad Airways
Thu, May 14 - Wed, May 27
Etihad Airways Logo
3:00 pm - 9:45 am
PVG
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IAD
30h 45m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
3:10 pm - 12:55 pm
IAD
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PVG
33h 45m
1 stop
$995Etihad Airways
Thu, Jun 11 - Wed, Jun 24
Etihad Airways Logo
3:00 pm - 9:45 am
PVG
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IAD
30h 45m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
3:10 pm - 12:55 pm
IAD
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PVG
33h 45m
1 stop
$998Etihad Airways
Thu, May 14 - Thu, Jun 25
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:55 pm - 8:06 pm
SHA
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DCA
58h 11m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:30 am - 10:40 am
DCA
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SHA
36h 10m
2 stops
$1,205Multiple Airlines
Mon, May 18 - Sun, Nov 15
Air Canada Logo
3:55 pm - 12:01 pm
PVG
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DCA
32h 06m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
6:59 am - 4:25 pm
DCA
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PVG
20h 26m
1 stop
$1,219Air Canada
Tue, May 19 - Wed, Nov 18
Air Canada Logo
3:55 pm - 8:52 am
PVG
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DCA
28h 57m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
8:40 pm - 2:05 pm
DCA
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PVG
29h 25m
2 stops
$1,227Air Canada
Tue, Jul 21 - Tue, Sep 8
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:55 pm - 8:06 pm
SHA
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DCA
58h 11m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:30 am - 10:40 am
DCA
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SHA
36h 10m
2 stops
$1,247Multiple Airlines
Wed, May 20 - Tue, Nov 17
Qatar Airways Logo
12:35 am - 12:06 am
PVG
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BWI
35h 31m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
11:52 am - 2:40 pm
BWI
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PVG
37h 48m
2 stops
$1,339Qatar Airways
Sun, May 17 - Tue, Nov 17
ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 3:50 pm
SHA
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IAD
38h 15m
1 stop
ANA Logo
12:15 pm - 12:15 pm
IAD
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SHA
36h 00m
1 stop
$1,857ANA
Wed, Jun 3 - Wed, Jun 10
ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 10:05 am
SHA
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IAD
32h 30m
1 stop
ANA Logo
12:15 pm - 12:15 pm
IAD
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SHA
36h 00m
1 stop
$1,872ANA
Thu, Jun 11 - Wed, Jun 24

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

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Shanghai to Washington, D.C. flight tickets
Qatar Airways
May 6
PVG12:35 amShanghai Pu Dong
29h 35m
1 stop
IAD6:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
May 20
IAD9:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
31h 55m
1 stop
PVG4:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$1,075
Qatar Airways
May 18
PVG12:35 amShanghai Pu Dong
29h 35m
1 stop
IAD6:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Nov 17
IAD8:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
29h 35m
1 stop
PVG2:40 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$1,110
Qatar Airways
May 20
PVG12:35 amShanghai Pu Dong
29h 35m
1 stop
IAD6:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Nov 16
IAD8:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
29h 35m
1 stop
PVG2:40 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$1,112

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 11
PVG3:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
30h 45m
1 stop
IAD9:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Jun 24
IAD3:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
33h 45m
1 stop
PVG12:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$995
Etihad Airways
May 14
PVG3:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
30h 45m
1 stop
IAD9:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Jun 25
IAD3:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
33h 45m
1 stop
PVG12:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$998
Etihad Airways
Jun 25
PVG3:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
30h 45m
1 stop
IAD9:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Aug 17
IAD3:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
33h 45m
1 stop
PVG12:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong
$1,019

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Cheapest round-trip

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - IAD

PVGIAD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 5/14

3:00 pm-9:45 am

1 stop30h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 5/27

3:10 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop33h 45m

$992

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - IAD

PVGIAD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 6/11

3:00 pm-9:45 am

1 stop30h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 6/24

3:10 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop33h 45m

$995

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - IAD

PVGIAD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 5/14

3:00 pm-9:45 am

1 stop30h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 6/25

3:10 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop33h 45m

$998

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

SHA - DCA

SHADCA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 5/18

9:55 pm-8:06 pm

2 stops58h 11m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 11/15

9:30 am-10:40 am

2 stops36h 10m

$1,205
Quickest round-trip

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - DCA

PVGDCA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 5/19

3:55 pm-12:01 pm

2 stops32h 06m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 11/18

6:59 am-4:25 pm

1 stop20h 26m

$1,219

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - DCA

PVGDCA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 7/21

3:55 pm-8:52 am

2 stops28h 57m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/8

8:40 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops29h 25m

$1,227

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

SHA - DCA

SHADCA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 5/20

9:55 pm-8:06 pm

2 stops58h 11m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 11/17

9:30 am-10:40 am

2 stops36h 10m

$1,247

ShanghaiBaltimore

PVG - BWI

PVGBWI

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 5/17

12:35 am-12:06 am

2 stops35h 31m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 11/17

11:52 am-2:40 pm

2 stops37h 48m

$1,339

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

SHA - IAD

SHAIAD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 6/3

1:35 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop38h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 6/10

12:15 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop36h 00m

$1,857

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

SHA - IAD

SHAIAD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 6/11

1:35 pm-10:05 am

1 stop32h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 6/24

12:15 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop36h 00m

$1,872

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Fastest flight time

20h 38m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Shanghai to Washington, D.C. takes 20h 38m
There are no direct flights from Shanghai to Washington, D.C.. There are no popular flight routes from Shanghai to Washington, D.C..

Frequently asked questions about flying from Shanghai to Washington, D.C.

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

    The distance between Shanghai and Washington, D.C. is about 7442.5 mi. 20h 38m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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    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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Rating
Free Cancellation
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ANAPriceFrom $1,270Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,179 reviews
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