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Cheap flights from Shanghai to Washington, D.C. from $518

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8:50 am - 10:55 amPVG-IAD
38h 05m1 stop
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12:50 pm - 8:25 pmIAD-PVG
19h 35m1 stop
$875Korean Air
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Thu, Sep 18 - Wed, Mar 11
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8:50 am - 10:55 amPVG-IAD
38h 05m1 stop
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12:50 pm - 9:45 amIAD-PVG
32h 55m1 stop
$1,000Korean Air
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Wed, Sep 17 - Wed, Mar 11
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11:50 pm - 1:30 pmPVG-IAD
25h 40m1 stop
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11:55 pm - 4:50 pmIAD-PVG
28h 55m1 stop
$1,201Lufthansa
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Sun, Sep 21 - Sat, Mar 14
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11:50 pm - 3:50 pmPVG-IAD
28h 00m1 stop
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6:40 pm - 4:50 pmIAD-PVG
34h 10m1 stop
$1,207Lufthansa
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Sun, Sep 21 - Mon, Mar 9
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5:00 pm - 11:17 pmPVG-BWI
18h 17m1 stop
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6:41 am - 2:50 pmBWI-PVG
20h 09m1 stop
$1,552American Airlines
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Mon, Aug 4 - Thu, Sep 4
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5:00 pm - 9:05 amPVG-DCA
28h 05m1 stop
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5:00 am - 2:50 pmDCA-PVG
21h 50m1 stop
$1,552American Airlines
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Mon, Aug 4 - Thu, Sep 4
ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 10:05 amSHA-IAD
32h 30m1 stop
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12:15 pm - 12:15 pmIAD-SHA
36h 00m1 stop
$2,496ANA
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ANA Logo
1:35 pm - 10:05 amSHA-IAD
32h 30m1 stop
ANA Logo
12:15 pm - 12:15 pmIAD-SHA
36h 00m1 stop
$2,682ANA
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Thu, Aug 14 - Thu, Aug 21
Delta Logo
6:25 pm - 9:23 amPVG-BWI
26h 58m2 stops
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6:15 am - 3:25 pmBWI-PVG
21h 10m2 stops
$5,756Delta
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Mon, Jul 14 - Thu, Aug 21
Delta Logo
3:45 pm - 11:18 pmPVG-BWI
19h 33m1 stop
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6:25 pm - 1:45 pmBWI-PVG
31h 20m2 stops
$7,533Delta
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Korean Air flights from Shanghai to Washington, D.C.

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Korean Air
Sep 18
PVG8:50 amShanghai Pu Dong
38h 05m
1 stop
IAD10:55 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Mar 11
IAD12:50 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
19h 35m
1 stop
PVG8:25 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Korean Air
Sep 17
PVG8:50 amShanghai Pu Dong
38h 05m
1 stop
IAD10:55 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Mar 11
IAD12:50 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
32h 55m
1 stop
PVG9:45 amShanghai Pu Dong
Korean Air
Sep 15
SHA6:25 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
28h 30m
1 stop
IAD10:55 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Mar 9
IAD12:50 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
40h 20m
1 stop
SHA5:10 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl

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

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Qatar Airways
Sep 16
PVG12:35 amShanghai Pu Dong
27h 05m
1 stop
IAD3:40 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Mar 10
IAD9:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
29h 15m
1 stop
PVG2:20 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Qatar Airways
Sep 16
PVG12:35 amShanghai Pu Dong
27h 05m
1 stop
IAD3:40 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Mar 13
IAD9:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
29h 15m
1 stop
PVG2:20 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Qatar Airways
Sep 15
PVG12:35 amShanghai Pu Dong
44h 05m
1 stop
IAD8:40 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Mar 10
IAD9:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
29h 15m
1 stop
PVG2:20 pmShanghai Pu Dong

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai to Washington, D.C.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C.?

The month of April is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Washington, D.C. from Shanghai, with most prices found around $1,007. If you’re not able to fly to Washington, D.C. in April, then July is your next best option. Flight prices from Shanghai to Washington, D.C. during July average around $1,231.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Washington, D.C. from Shanghai is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $1,328. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Wednesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Shanghai to Washington, D.C. for around $1,872.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Washington, D.C.?

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Shanghai to Washington, D.C. when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,383. Flying to Washington, D.C. at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $1,827. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Cheap Shanghai to Washington, D.C. flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$518

Fastest flight time

17h 50m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Washington, D.C.

3 airports
The best one-way flight to Washington, D.C. from Shanghai in the past 72 hours is $518. The best round-trip flight deal from Shanghai to Washington, D.C. found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $875.
The fastest flight from Shanghai to Washington, D.C. takes 17h 50m
There are no direct flights from Shanghai to Washington, D.C.. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Shanghai Pu Dong Airport - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, Shanghai Pu Dong Airport - Baltimore/Washington Airport and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport.
There are 3 airports near Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA), Baltimore/Washington (BWI), Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)

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

    The distance between Shanghai and Washington, D.C. is about 7442.5 mi. 17h 59m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai to Washington, D.C.?

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

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Shanghai to Washington, D.C.?

  • 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.


Best airlines flying from Shanghai to Washington, D.C.

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Air ChinaPriceFrom $1,157Free CancellationRating
7.2
92 reviews
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ANAPriceFrom $1,226Free CancellationRating
8.4
892 reviews
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