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Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai from $506

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Air China Logo
12:40 pm - 12:40 pmIAD-SHA
36h 00m2 stops
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6:30 pm - 7:30 pmSHA-IAD
37h 00m1 stop
$941Air China
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Thu, Apr 24 - Mon, May 5
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11:00 pm - 10:50 pmIAD-PVG
35h 50m1 stop
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3:55 pm - 9:16 pmPVG-IAD
41h 21m2 stops
$947Air China
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Tue, Apr 22 - Tue, May 6
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6:15 am - 2:50 pmBWI-PVG
20h 35m1 stop
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5:00 pm - 11:21 pmPVG-BWI
18h 21m1 stop
$1,101American Airlines
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Tue, Apr 15 - Tue, May 6
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 3:25 pmBWI-PVG
21h 25m2 stops
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5:30 pm - 3:51 pmPVG-BWI
34h 21m2 stops
$1,106Delta
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Sun, Apr 13 - Fri, Apr 25
American Airlines Logo
6:56 am - 2:50 pmBWI-PVG
19h 54m1 stop
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5:00 pm - 12:04 pmPVG-BWI
31h 04m1 stop
$1,109American Airlines
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Sat, Sep 27 - Sun, Oct 5
ANA Logo
12:15 pm - 12:15 pmIAD-SHA
36h 00m1 stop
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1:35 pm - 10:05 amSHA-IAD
32h 30m1 stop
$1,122ANA
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Mon, Apr 28 - Mon, May 5
ANA Logo
12:15 pm - 8:40 pmIAD-PVG
20h 25m1 stop
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8:25 am - 10:05 amPVG-IAD
37h 40m1 stop
$1,127ANA
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Mon, Apr 28 - Mon, May 5
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9:40 pm - 4:45 pmIAD-PVG
31h 05m1 stop
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10:50 pm - 11:15 amPVG-IAD
25h 25m1 stop
$1,142Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Jun 23 - Thu, Dec 11
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:40 pm - 4:45 pmIAD-PVG
31h 05m1 stop
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10:50 pm - 11:15 amPVG-IAD
25h 25m1 stop
$1,145Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Jun 23 - Tue, Dec 9
Delta Logo
6:00 am - 1:45 pmDCA-PVG
19h 45m1 stop
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3:45 pm - 10:54 pmPVG-DCA
19h 09m1 stop
$1,155Delta
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Mon, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 11

Egyptair flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai

Our best Egyptair deals on Washington, D.C. to Shanghai flight tickets
Egyptair
Apr 24
IAD12:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
39h 00m
1 stop
PVG3:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
May 4
PVG11:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong
41h 15m
1 stop
IAD5:10 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Egyptair
Apr 29
IAD12:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
39h 00m
1 stop
PVG3:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Jun 5
PVG11:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong
41h 15m
1 stop
IAD5:10 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Egyptair
Apr 29
IAD12:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
39h 00m
1 stop
PVG3:00 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Jun 8
PVG11:55 pmShanghai Pu Dong
41h 15m
1 stop
IAD5:10 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Delta flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai

Our best Delta deals on Washington, D.C. to Shanghai flight tickets
Delta
Apr 13
BWI6:00 amBaltimore/Washington
21h 25m
2 stops
PVG3:25 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Apr 25
PVG5:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong
34h 21m
2 stops
BWI3:51 pmBaltimore/Washington
Delta
Apr 8
BWI5:40 pmBaltimore/Washington
32h 05m
1 stop
PVG1:45 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Apr 25
PVG5:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong
33h 13m
2 stops
BWI2:43 pmBaltimore/Washington
Delta
Sep 1
DCA6:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
19h 45m
1 stop
PVG1:45 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Sep 11
PVG3:45 pmShanghai Pu Dong
19h 09m
1 stop
DCA10:54 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai from Washington, D.C. is in April. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,169, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to Shanghai, with average flight prices from Washington, D.C. averaging around $1,296.

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 Friday when prices can be found for as low as $1,457. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai for around $1,691.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Shanghai flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Shanghai in the evening for as low as $1,221. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,813.

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

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Best Price Found

$506

Fastest flight time

18h 55m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Shanghai

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Shanghai from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $506. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $941.
The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai takes 18h 55m
There are no direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, Baltimore/Washington Airport - Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport - Shanghai Pu Dong Airport.
There are 2 airports near Shanghai: Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG), Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA)

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

    There are 7442.5 mi between Washington, D.C. and Shanghai. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 18h 55m.

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

    Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Shanghai trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


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

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Air ChinaPriceFrom $962Free CancellationRating
7.1
82 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $977Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,057Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,541 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $1,089Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,748 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,101Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,615 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,101Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,899 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $1,248Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,715 reviews
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ANAPriceFrom $1,276Free CancellationRating
8.3
830 reviews
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Korean AirPriceFrom $1,336Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,052 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $1,381Free CancellationRating
6.7
6,961 reviews
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