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Cheap flights from the United States to Shanghai from $304

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9:30 pm - 3:15 pmLAX-PVG
25h 45m2 stops
4:30 pm - 7:30 pmPVG-LAX
19h 00m1 stop
$514Sichuan Airlines
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Tue, Jan 28 - Sun, Feb 16
9:30 pm - 3:15 pmLAX-PVG
25h 45m2 stops
4:30 pm - 7:30 pmPVG-LAX
19h 00m1 stop
$519Sichuan Airlines
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Tue, Jan 28 - Fri, Feb 7
12:45 pm - 6:35 pmLAX-PVG
13h 50mnonstop
8:25 pm - 4:50 pmPVG-LAX
11h 25mnonstop
$963United Airlines
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Tue, Feb 25 - Tue, Mar 11
12:40 pm - 5:25 pmLAX-PVG
13h 45mnonstop
8:10 pm - 4:55 pmPVG-LAX
11h 45mnonstop
$966United Airlines
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Sun, Apr 27 - Sat, May 10
7:10 am - 4:55 pmJFK-PVG
20h 45m1 stop
5:30 pm - 11:13 pmPVG-JFK
18h 43m1 stop
$998Delta
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Fri, Jan 31 - Tue, Feb 11
6:00 am - 3:20 pmEWR-PVG
20h 20m1 stop
5:30 pm - 11:09 pmPVG-EWR
18h 39m1 stop
$998Delta
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Fri, Jan 31 - Thu, Feb 13
1:25 am - 6:25 pmJFK-PVG
29h 00m1 stop
1:10 pm - 10:05 pmPVG-JFK
20h 55m1 stop
$1,009EVA Air
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Thu, May 1 - Mon, May 26
10:35 pm - 4:30 pmLAX-SHA
25h 55m1 stop
7:40 pm - 7:00 amSHA-LAX
27h 20m1 stop
$1,009EVA Air
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Wed, Jan 29 - Wed, Feb 12
12:43 am - 4:10 pmSEA-PVG
23h 27m1 stop
6:10 pm - 9:20 pmPVG-SEA
19h 10m1 stop
$1,132American Airlines
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Sat, Feb 15 - Sun, Mar 2
12:43 am - 4:10 pmSEA-PVG
23h 27m1 stop
6:10 pm - 9:08 amPVG-SEA
30h 58m2 stops
$1,135American Airlines
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Sat, Feb 15 - Sun, Mar 2
9:30 pm - 3:15 pmLAX-PVG
25h 45m2 stops
$304Sichuan Airlines
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Tue, Jan 28
1:58 pm - 3:15 pmSEA-PVG
33h 17m3 stops
Tue, Jan 28
12:45 pm - 6:35 pmLAX-PVG
13h 50mnonstop
$553United Airlines
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Tue, Jan 28
6:38 pm - 4:55 pmJFK-PVG
33h 17m2 stops
$595Delta
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Mon, Jan 6
6:30 pm - 4:55 pmEWR-PVG
33h 25m2 stops
$595Delta
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Tue, Jan 21
1:25 am - 6:25 pmJFK-PVG
29h 00m1 stop
$613EVA Air
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Mon, May 5
1:30 am - 4:10 pmSEA-SHA
23h 40m1 stop
$616EVA Air
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Mon, Mar 31
8:25 am - 6:35 pmEWR-PVG
21h 10m1 stop
$624United Airlines
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Fri, Feb 28
12:15 am - 4:10 pmSEA-PVG
24h 55m2 stops
$643American Airlines
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Mon, Mar 24
11:59 pm - 4:10 pmSEA-PVG
24h 11m2 stops
$674American Airlines
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Fri, Feb 28
12:05 pm - 11:20 pmSFO-PVG
19h 15m1 stop
4:30 pm - 12:39 amPVG-SFO
23h 09m2 stops
$902Air China
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Wed, Jan 1 - Thu, Mar 27
12:05 pm - 3:15 pmSFO-PVG
35h 10m2 stops
4:30 pm - 12:39 amPVG-SFO
23h 09m2 stops
$927Air China
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Wed, Jan 1 - Thu, Mar 27
8:40 am - 6:35 pmEWR-PVG
20h 55m1 stop
1:30 pm - 1:16 amPVG-EWR
24h 46m1 stop
$992United Airlines
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Fri, Jan 3 - Fri, Feb 7
6:35 pm - 6:45 pmEWR-PVG
35h 10m2 stops
1:30 pm - 12:46 amPVG-EWR
24h 16m2 stops
$996United Airlines
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Fri, Jan 3 - Fri, Feb 7
6:00 am - 3:20 pmEWR-PVG
20h 20m1 stop
5:30 pm - 11:09 pmPVG-EWR
18h 39m1 stop
$998Delta
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Fri, Jan 3 - Fri, Feb 7
6:51 pm - 4:55 pmEWR-PVG
33h 04m2 stops
5:30 pm - 11:09 pmPVG-EWR
18h 39m1 stop
$1,002Delta
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Fri, Jan 3 - Fri, Feb 7
5:30 pm - 4:10 pmLAX-PVG
30h 40m1 stop
6:10 pm - 10:02 pmPVG-LAX
19h 52m2 stops
$1,088American Airlines
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Mon, Dec 30 - Thu, Feb 6
12:05 am - 12:05 pmJFK-PVG
23h 00m1 stop
8:10 pm - 9:05 pmPVG-JFK
37h 55m1 stop
$1,173EVA Air
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Tue, Dec 31 - Mon, Feb 24
12:05 am - 12:05 pmJFK-PVG
23h 00m1 stop
8:10 pm - 9:05 pmPVG-JFK
37h 55m1 stop
$1,182EVA Air
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Tue, Dec 31 - Tue, Feb 25
1:35 am - 4:10 pmLAX-PVG
22h 35m1 stop
6:10 pm - 9:15 pmPVG-LAX
19h 05m1 stop
$1,595American Airlines
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Sun, Dec 29 - Thu, Feb 6
11:30 am - 5:45 pmLAX-PVG
14h 15mnonstop
1:10 pm - 9:05 amPVG-LAX
11h 55mnonstop
$861China Eastern
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Wed, Jan 29 - Wed, Feb 12
11:30 am - 5:45 pmLAX-PVG
14h 15mnonstop
1:10 pm - 9:05 amPVG-LAX
11h 55mnonstop
$864China Eastern
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Wed, Jan 29 - Wed, Feb 12
11:30 am - 5:45 pmLAX-PVG
14h 15mnonstop
1:10 pm - 9:05 amPVG-LAX
11h 55mnonstop
$892China Eastern
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Wed, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 17
12:45 pm - 6:35 pmLAX-PVG
13h 50mnonstop
8:25 pm - 3:50 pmPVG-LAX
11h 25mnonstop
$959Lufthansa
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Sun, Feb 16 - Sat, Mar 1
12:45 pm - 6:35 pmLAX-PVG
13h 50mnonstop
8:25 pm - 4:50 pmPVG-LAX
11h 25mnonstop
$963United Airlines
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Tue, Feb 25 - Tue, Mar 11
12:40 pm - 5:25 pmLAX-PVG
13h 45mnonstop
8:10 pm - 4:55 pmPVG-LAX
11h 45mnonstop
$965United Airlines
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Sun, Apr 27 - Sat, May 10
12:45 pm - 6:35 pmLAX-PVG
13h 50mnonstop
8:25 pm - 4:50 pmPVG-LAX
11h 25mnonstop
$966United Airlines
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Tue, Feb 25 - Tue, Mar 11
12:45 pm - 6:35 pmLAX-PVG
13h 50mnonstop
8:25 pm - 3:50 pmPVG-LAX
11h 25mnonstop
$1,004Lufthansa
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Thu, Feb 13 - Wed, Feb 26
11:30 am - 4:55 pmSEA-PVG
13h 25mnonstop
7:05 pm - 3:05 pmPVG-SEA
11h 00mnonstop
$1,043Delta
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Fri, Feb 28 - Fri, Mar 14
11:37 am - 4:55 pmSEA-PVG
13h 18mnonstop
7:05 pm - 3:05 pmPVG-SEA
11h 00mnonstop
$1,051Delta
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Thu, Mar 6 - Wed, Mar 12

Sichuan Airlines flights from United States to Shanghai

Our best Sichuan Airlines deals on United States to Shanghai flight tickets
Sichuan Airlines
Jan 28
LAX9:30 pmLos Angeles
25h 45m
2 stops
PVG3:15 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Feb 16
PVG4:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong
19h 00m
1 stop
LAX7:30 pmLos Angeles
Sichuan Airlines
Jan 28
LAX9:30 pmLos Angeles
25h 45m
2 stops
PVG3:15 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Feb 7
PVG4:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong
19h 00m
1 stop
LAX7:30 pmLos Angeles
Sichuan Airlines
Jan 28
LAX9:30 pmLos Angeles
25h 45m
2 stops
PVG3:15 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Feb 21
PVG11:55 amShanghai Pu Dong
23h 35m
1 stop
LAX7:30 pmLos Angeles

Air China flights from United States to Shanghai

Our best Air China deals on United States to Shanghai flight tickets
Air China
Jan 28
LAX9:00 pmLos Angeles
24h 25m
1 stop
PVG1:25 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Feb 11
PVG7:20 amShanghai Pu Dong
26h 40m
1 stop
LAX6:00 pmLos Angeles
Air China
Jan 28
LAX9:00 pmLos Angeles
21h 25m
1 stop
SHA10:25 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Feb 11
SHA11:40 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
22h 20m
1 stop
LAX6:00 pmLos Angeles
Air China
Jan 28
LAX9:00 pmLos Angeles
23h 25m
1 stop
PVG12:25 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Feb 24
PVG10:10 pmShanghai Pu Dong
35h 50m
1 stop
LAX6:00 pmLos Angeles

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from United States is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,124, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of November is another great option to travel to Shanghai, with average flight prices from United States averaging around $1,183.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Shanghai is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,394. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Wednesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from United States to Shanghai for around $1,586.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Shanghai?

Our data shows that the cheapest United States to Shanghai flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Shanghai in the morning for as low as $1,328. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $2,192.

What is the cheapest United States to Shanghai flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Shanghai?

We recommend purchasing flights from United States to Shanghai 28 days ahead of your departure date because this is when momondo users tend to see the best flight rates. On average, our users have found flights to Shanghai for $1,493. Don’t hesitate to check prices now though because momondo users recently found tickets for as low as $1,148.

What cabin class options are available on United States to Shanghai flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on United States to Shanghai flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on United States to Shanghai flights?

You could potentially save up to 37% on your flight if you consider stops on a United States to Shanghai flight.

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Best Price Found

$304

Fastest flight time

13h 18m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Shanghai

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Shanghai from United States in the past 72 hours is $304. The best round-trip flight deal from United States to Shanghai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $514.
The fastest flight from United States to Shanghai takes 13h 18m
Direct flights go from United States to Shanghai every day.
There are 2 airports near Shanghai: Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA)

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from United States to Shanghai?

    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 United States to Shanghai.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Shanghai?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Shanghai can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Shanghai. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


Best airlines flying from United States to Shanghai

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7.5
37 reviews
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7.3
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7.8
14 reviews
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6.3
46 reviews
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Philippine AirlinesPriceFrom $718Free CancellationRating
7.2
936 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $719Free CancellationRating
7.0
8,452 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $771Free CancellationRating
7.4
86 reviews
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Asiana AirlinesPriceFrom $897Free CancellationRating
8.2
471 reviews
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ANAPriceFrom $955Free CancellationRating
8.4
844 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $965Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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Can I find flights from United States to Shanghai with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Shanghai from United States with this policy.

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