What is the cheapest airline that flies from Shanghai to Washington, D.C.?

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

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Prices for flights from Shanghai to Washington, D.C. were last updated today.

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There is 1 operator available for flights from Shanghai to Washington, D.C. as of January 2026.

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 $1,712 to $1,848. The lowest price recently found on this route was $979.

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5:35 pm - 3:49 pm

PVG

IAD

35h 14m2 stops

4:30 pm - 4:00 pm

IAD

PVG

34h 30m2 stops

$979Air Canada

Tue, Feb 10 - Sun, Mar 1

5:35 pm - 8:55 am

PVG

DCA

28h 20m2 stops

8:40 pm - 4:00 pm

DCA

PVG

30h 20m2 stops

$1,001Air Canada

Fri, Feb 6 - Sun, Mar 1

3:00 pm - 9:45 am

PVG

IAD

30h 45m1 stop

3:35 pm - 1:00 pm

IAD

PVG

33h 25m1 stop

$1,003Etihad Airways

Sat, Jun 13 - Wed, Jul 29

3:00 pm - 9:45 am

PVG

IAD

30h 45m1 stop

3:35 pm - 1:00 pm

IAD

PVG

33h 25m1 stop

$1,013Etihad Airways

Thu, Apr 2 - Mon, Apr 6

5:35 pm - 11:35 am

PVG

IAD

31h 00m2 stops

9:00 am - 9:05 pm

IAD

PVG

23h 05m2 stops

$1,093Multiple Airlines

Tue, Feb 10 - Sun, Mar 1

6:10 pm - 8:52 am

PVG

DCA

26h 42m1 stop

6:59 am - 4:25 pm

DCA

PVG

21h 26m1 stop

$1,245ANA

Mon, Jun 29 - Mon, Aug 17

9:35 pm - 10:35 pm

PVG

DCA

38h 00m2 stops

8:00 am - 10:15 pm

DCA

PVG

25h 15m2 stops

$1,250Multiple Airlines

Thu, Feb 12 - Sun, Mar 1

8:15 pm - 9:23 am

PVG

BWI

26h 08m2 stops

7:06 pm - 3:50 pm

BWI

PVG

31h 44m2 stops

$1,278Delta

Thu, Feb 12 - Sun, Mar 1

5:30 pm - 10:32 am

PVG

BWI

30h 02m1 stop

11:45 am - 3:20 pm

BWI

PVG

38h 35m1 stop

$1,331Delta

Thu, Feb 12 - Sun, Mar 1

1:40 pm - 9:10 am

SHA

IAD

32h 30m1 stop

11:10 am - 12:25 pm

IAD

SHA

36h 15m1 stop

$1,571ANA

Fri, Feb 6 - Sun, Mar 1

Korean Air flights from Shanghai to Washington, D.C.

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Korean Air

Jun 25

PVG1:40 pmShanghai Pu Dong

33h 35m

1 stop

IAD11:15 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Aug 12

IAD1:30 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

18h 40m

1 stop

PVG8:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong

$1,151

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Korean Air

Jun 29

PVG1:40 pmShanghai Pu Dong

33h 35m

1 stop

IAD11:15 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Aug 16

IAD1:30 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

18h 40m

1 stop

PVG8:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong

$1,223

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Korean Air

Feb 12

PVG11:20 amShanghai Pu Dong

35h 30m

1 stop

IAD9:50 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mar 1

IAD11:50 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

32h 55m

1 stop

PVG9:45 amShanghai Pu Dong

$1,306

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SWISS

Jun 27

PVG10:05 amShanghai Pu Dong

42h 40m

1 stop

IAD4:45 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Aug 16

IAD10:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

44h 40m

2 stops

PVG7:15 amShanghai Pu Dong

$1,389

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SWISS

Jun 27

PVG10:05 amShanghai Pu Dong

42h 40m

1 stop

IAD4:45 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Aug 10

IAD6:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

25h 10m

2 stops

PVG7:15 amShanghai Pu Dong

$1,402

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Tue 2/10

5:35 pm-3:49 pm

2 stops35h 14m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 3/1

4:30 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops34h 30m

$979

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

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PVGDCA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 2/6

5:35 pm-8:55 am

2 stops28h 20m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 3/1

8:40 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops30h 20m

$1,001

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - IAD

PVGIAD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 6/13

3:00 pm-9:45 am

1 stop30h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 7/29

3:35 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop33h 25m

$1,003

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - IAD

PVGIAD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 4/2

3:00 pm-9:45 am

1 stop30h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 4/6

3:35 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop33h 25m

$1,013

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

$1,093

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - DCA

PVGDCA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 6/29

6:10 pm-8:52 am

1 stop26h 42m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 8/17

6:59 am-4:25 pm

1 stop21h 26m

$1,245

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - DCA

PVGDCA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/12

9:35 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops38h 00m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 3/1

8:00 am-10:15 pm

2 stops25h 15m

$1,250

ShanghaiBaltimore

PVG - BWI

PVGBWI

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/12

8:15 pm-9:23 am

2 stops26h 08m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 3/1

7:06 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops31h 44m

$1,278

ShanghaiBaltimore

PVG - BWI

PVGBWI

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/12

5:30 pm-10:32 am

1 stop30h 02m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 3/1

11:45 am-3:20 pm

1 stop38h 35m

$1,331

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

SHA - IAD

SHAIAD

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 2/6

1:40 pm-9:10 am

1 stop32h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 3/1

11:10 am-12:25 pm

1 stop36h 15m

$1,571

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There is 1 operator available for flights from Shanghai to Washington, D.C. as of January 2026.
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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Gaithersburg

Manassas

Fairfax

Springfield

Glen Burnie

Linthicum Heights

Reston

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