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8:30 am - 11:20 pmBWI-PVG
49h 50m2 stops
4:30 pm - 5:29 amPVG-BWI
25h 59m2 stops
$971Air China
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Mon, Feb 24 - Thu, Mar 6
8:30 am - 9:55 amBWI-SHA
36h 25m2 stops
5:30 pm - 5:29 amSHA-BWI
24h 59m2 stops
$990Air China
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Mon, Feb 24 - Thu, Mar 6
6:00 am - 3:20 pmBWI-PVG
20h 20m1 stop
5:30 pm - 11:08 pmPVG-BWI
18h 38m1 stop
$1,101Delta
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Tue, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 5
12:00 pm - 3:20 pmBWI-PVG
38h 20m2 stops
5:30 pm - 11:08 pmPVG-BWI
18h 38m1 stop
$1,106Delta
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Tue, Feb 25 - Thu, Mar 6
9:25 pm - 5:10 pmIAD-PVG
30h 45m1 stop
10:25 pm - 7:45 pmPVG-IAD
33h 20m1 stop
$1,119Turkish Airlines
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Sun, Mar 2 - Sun, Jun 8
2:00 pm - 5:10 pmIAD-PVG
38h 10m1 stop
11:00 pm - 1:15 pmPVG-IAD
26h 15m1 stop
$1,120Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Feb 17 - Mon, Mar 10
7:30 am - 2:20 pmBWI-PVG
42h 50m2 stops
12:35 am - 9:26 pmPVG-BWI
32h 51m2 stops
$1,296Qatar Airways
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Tue, Mar 25 - Mon, Jun 9
11:05 am - 12:25 pmIAD-SHA
36h 20m1 stop
1:40 pm - 9:10 amSHA-IAD
32h 30m1 stop
$1,327ANA
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Mon, Feb 24 - Wed, Mar 5
12:15 pm - 12:35 amIAD-PVG
24h 20m1 stop
1:35 am - 10:35 amPVG-IAD
21h 00m1 stop
$1,327ANA
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Thu, May 1 - Tue, May 13
11:00 am - 4:30 pmBWI-PVG
41h 30m2 stops
12:35 am - 9:56 pmPVG-BWI
33h 21m2 stops
$1,445Qatar Airways
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Wed, Apr 9 - Mon, Apr 21
12:00 pm - 4:50 pmIAD-PVG
39h 50m1 stop
$526Egyptair
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Thu, Mar 6
7:00 am - 11:40 pmDCA-PVG
51h 40m3 stops
Thu, Mar 6
9:25 pm - 5:10 pmIAD-PVG
30h 45m1 stop
$704Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Mar 5
3:00 pm - 5:10 pmIAD-PVG
38h 10m1 stop
$705Turkish Airlines
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Sun, Mar 16
8:05 pm - 2:20 pmIAD-PVG
29h 15m1 stop
$722Qatar Airways
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Wed, Feb 5
8:05 pm - 2:20 pmIAD-PVG
29h 15m1 stop
$746Qatar Airways
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Mon, Feb 10
12:45 pm - 12:25 pmIAD-SHA
34h 40m2 stops
$920ANA
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Wed, Mar 5
11:05 am - 12:25 pmIAD-SHA
36h 20m1 stop
$921ANA
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Wed, Mar 5
6:25 pm - 1:45 pmDCA-PVG
31h 20m2 stops
$993Delta
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Sat, Jun 21
5:30 pm - 1:45 pmIAD-PVG
32h 15m2 stops
$993Delta
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Sat, Jun 21
2:00 pm - 5:10 pmIAD-PVG
38h 10m1 stop
11:00 pm - 7:30 pmPVG-IAD
33h 30m1 stop
$980Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Jan 29 - Tue, Feb 11
2:00 pm - 5:10 pmIAD-PVG
38h 10m1 stop
11:00 pm - 7:30 pmPVG-IAD
33h 30m1 stop
$987Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Jan 29 - Tue, Feb 25
5:28 pm - 4:55 pmBWI-PVG
34h 27m2 stops
5:30 pm - 11:08 pmPVG-BWI
18h 38m1 stop
$1,120Delta
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Fri, Jan 31 - Thu, Feb 27
6:00 am - 3:20 pmIAD-PVG
20h 20m1 stop
5:30 pm - 11:13 pmPVG-IAD
18h 43m1 stop
$1,153Delta
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Tue, Jan 28 - Wed, Feb 26
6:06 am - 4:10 pmDCA-PVG
21h 04m1 stop
6:10 pm - 12:45 amPVG-DCA
19h 35m1 stop
$1,242American Airlines
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Mon, Jan 27 - Mon, Feb 3
10:02 pm - 4:10 pmDCA-PVG
29h 08m2 stops
6:10 pm - 11:00 pmPVG-DCA
17h 50m1 stop
$1,247American Airlines
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Mon, Jan 27 - Mon, Feb 3
8:05 pm - 2:20 pmIAD-PVG
29h 15m1 stop
11:45 pm - 8:20 amPVG-IAD
45h 35m1 stop
$1,348Qatar Airways
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Fri, Jan 31 - Mon, Feb 24
8:05 pm - 2:20 pmIAD-PVG
29h 15m1 stop
11:45 pm - 3:55 pmPVG-IAD
29h 10m1 stop
$1,379Qatar Airways
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Fri, Jan 31 - Fri, Feb 21
11:05 am - 1:15 amIAD-PVG
25h 10m1 stop
2:30 am - 9:10 amPVG-IAD
19h 40m1 stop
$1,401ANA
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Wed, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 10
11:05 am - 12:25 pmIAD-SHA
36h 20m1 stop
1:40 pm - 9:10 amSHA-IAD
32h 30m1 stop
$1,471ANA
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Wed, Jan 29 - Tue, Feb 11

Egyptair flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai

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Egyptair
Feb 20
IAD12:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
39h 50m
1 stop
PVG4:50 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Mar 6
PVG1:10 amShanghai Pu Dong
41h 00m
1 stop
IAD5:10 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Egyptair
Feb 25
IAD12:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
39h 50m
1 stop
PVG4:50 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Feb 27
PVG1:10 amShanghai Pu Dong
41h 00m
1 stop
IAD5:10 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Egyptair
Mar 6
IAD12:00 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
39h 50m
1 stop
PVG4:50 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Jun 15
PVG1:10 amShanghai Pu Dong
39h 55m
1 stop
IAD5:05 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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

Our best Air China deals on Washington, D.C. to Shanghai flight tickets
Air China
Feb 24
BWI8:30 amBaltimore/Washington
49h 50m
2 stops
PVG11:20 pmShanghai Pu Dong
Mar 6
PVG4:30 pmShanghai Pu Dong
25h 59m
2 stops
BWI5:29 amBaltimore/Washington
Air China
Feb 24
BWI8:30 amBaltimore/Washington
36h 25m
2 stops
SHA9:55 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Mar 6
SHA5:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
24h 59m
2 stops
BWI5:29 amBaltimore/Washington
Air China
Feb 24
BWI8:30 amBaltimore/Washington
40h 25m
2 stops
SHA1:55 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Mar 5
SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
43h 59m
2 stops
BWI5:29 amBaltimore/Washington

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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 $1,330, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of February is another great option to travel to Shanghai, with average flight prices from Washington, D.C. averaging around $1,381.

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

$526

Fastest flight time

19h 42m

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 $526. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $971.
The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai takes 19h 42m
There are no direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Baltimore/Washington Airport - Shanghai Pu Dong Airport, Washington, D.C. Reagan-National 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 19h 42m.

  • 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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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom $1,040Free CancellationRating
7.5
3,727 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $1,050Free CancellationRating
7.1
96 reviews
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EgyptairPriceFrom $1,056Free CancellationRating
6.8
396 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $1,089Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,920 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $1,128Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,809 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,151Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,952 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,151Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,485 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,170Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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ANAPriceFrom $1,331Free CancellationRating
8.4
846 reviews
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Korean AirPriceFrom $1,336Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,036 reviews
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