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Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from $492

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6:10 pm - 6:35 pmBWI-SHA
35h 25m3 stops
8:35 am - 7:10 pmSHA-BWI
23h 35m2 stops
$1,233
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Mon, Jan 13 - Fri, Jan 31
5:17 pm - 4:50 pmIAD-SHA
34h 33m3 stops
6:10 pm - 9:46 amSHA-IAD
28h 36m3 stops
$1,311
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Sat, Jan 25 - Sat, Feb 8
6:59 am - 12:20 pmDCA-SHA
40h 21m2 stops
10:30 pm - 6:54 pmSHA-DCA
32h 24m2 stops
$1,327Cathay Pacific
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Mon, Feb 17 - Mon, Mar 10
8:45 pm - 12:20 pmDCA-SHA
50h 35m2 stops
10:30 pm - 4:27 pmSHA-DCA
30h 57m2 stops
$1,334Cathay Pacific
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Mon, Jan 20 - Mon, Feb 10
12:15 pm - 12:15 pmIAD-SHA
36h 00m1 stop
1:35 pm - 10:35 amSHA-IAD
33h 00m1 stop
$1,337ANA
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Wed, Apr 23 - Sun, May 18
12:15 pm - 12:15 pmIAD-SHA
36h 00m1 stop
1:35 pm - 10:35 amSHA-IAD
33h 00m1 stop
$1,344ANA
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Wed, Apr 23 - Sun, May 18
4:35 pm - 9:55 amIAD-SHA
28h 20m2 stops
7:45 am - 3:10 pmSHA-IAD
19h 25m1 stop
$1,475Air China
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Tue, Mar 4 - Tue, Mar 25
2:19 pm - 9:55 amIAD-SHA
30h 36m2 stops
10:30 pm - 2:10 pmSHA-IAD
28h 40m1 stop
$1,483Air China
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Fri, Jan 31 - Fri, Feb 14
11:50 am - 5:10 pmIAD-SHA
40h 20m1 stop
6:25 pm - 9:50 amSHA-IAD
28h 25m1 stop
$1,501Korean Air
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Thu, Jan 9 - Tue, Jan 28
11:50 am - 5:10 pmIAD-SHA
40h 20m1 stop
6:25 pm - 10:50 amSHA-IAD
28h 25m1 stop
$1,544Korean Air
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Tue, Mar 4 - Sun, Mar 16
9:55 am - 12:00 pmBWI-SHA
37h 05m3 stops
Tue, Jan 28
9:55 am - 11:25 amBWI-SHA
36h 30m2 stops
Tue, Jan 28
8:30 am - 11:25 amBWI-SHA
37h 55m2 stops
$681Air China
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Tue, Mar 4
8:30 am - 10:05 pmBWI-SHA
48h 35m3 stops
$706Air China
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Tue, Mar 4
6:55 am - 12:20 pmDCA-SHA
40h 25m2 stops
$786Cathay Pacific
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Tue, Jan 28
11:40 am - 12:20 pmDCA-SHA
36h 40m2 stops
$873Cathay Pacific
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Fri, Mar 21
2:00 pm - 12:25 pmDCA-SHA
33h 25m2 stops
$888ANA
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Tue, Mar 4
11:05 am - 12:25 pmIAD-SHA
36h 20m1 stop
$930ANA
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Tue, Mar 4
11:50 am - 5:10 pmIAD-SHA
40h 20m1 stop
$1,057Korean Air
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Wed, Jan 22
12:50 pm - 5:10 pmIAD-SHA
40h 20m1 stop
$1,171Korean Air
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Fri, Mar 21
4:35 pm - 9:55 amIAD-SHA
28h 20m2 stops
2:25 pm - 2:10 pmSHA-IAD
36h 45m1 stop
$2,278Air China
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Sat, Dec 21 - Mon, Dec 23
4:35 pm - 11:55 amIAD-SHA
30h 20m2 stops
8:25 pm - 2:10 pmSHA-IAD
30h 45m1 stop
$2,317Air China
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Sat, Dec 21 - Mon, Dec 23
4:35 pm - 9:55 amIAD-SHA
28h 20m2 stops
7:05 pm - 2:10 pmSHA-IAD
32h 05m3 stops
$2,813
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Sat, Dec 21 - Mon, Dec 23
4:35 pm - 11:55 amIAD-SHA
30h 20m2 stops
5:30 pm - 5:27 amSHA-IAD
24h 57m2 stops
$3,035
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Sat, Dec 21 - Mon, Jan 6
5:49 pm - 11:45 amDCA-SHA
28h 56m2 stops
1:10 pm - 10:40 pmSHA-DCA
22h 30m2 stops
$3,191Japan Airlines
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Sun, Dec 22 - Fri, Dec 27
11:50 am - 5:10 pmIAD-SHA
40h 20m1 stop
6:25 pm - 9:50 amSHA-IAD
28h 25m1 stop
$3,192Korean Air
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Fri, Dec 20 - Wed, Jan 22
11:05 am - 12:25 pmIAD-SHA
36h 20m1 stop
1:40 pm - 9:10 amSHA-IAD
32h 30m1 stop
$3,670ANA
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Sun, Dec 22 - Sat, Jan 11
5:49 pm - 11:45 amDCA-SHA
28h 56m2 stops
1:10 pm - 10:40 pmSHA-DCA
22h 30m2 stops
$3,857Japan Airlines
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Sun, Dec 22 - Sun, Dec 29
11:05 am - 12:25 pmIAD-SHA
36h 20m1 stop
1:40 pm - 9:10 amSHA-IAD
32h 30m1 stop
$6,745ANA
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Sat, Dec 21 - Sun, Dec 29
4:42 pm - 5:10 pmBWI-SHA
35h 28m2 stops
6:25 pm - 2:34 pmSHA-BWI
33h 09m2 stops
$11,100Korean Air
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Sun, Dec 22 - Sat, Mar 8

Cathay Pacific flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

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Cathay Pacific
Feb 17
DCA6:59 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
40h 21m
2 stops
SHA12:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Mar 10
SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
32h 24m
2 stops
DCA6:54 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Cathay Pacific
Jan 20
DCA8:45 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
50h 35m
2 stops
SHA12:20 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Feb 10
SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
30h 57m
2 stops
DCA4:27 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
Cathay Pacific
Apr 9
DCA12:30 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
35h 35m
2 stops
SHA12:05 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Apr 22
SHA4:50 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
35h 39m
2 stops
DCA4:29 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

Air China flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

Our best Air China deals on Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight tickets
Air China
Mar 4
IAD4:35 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
28h 20m
2 stops
SHA9:55 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Mar 25
SHA7:45 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
19h 25m
1 stop
IAD3:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Air China
Jan 31
IAD2:19 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
30h 36m
2 stops
SHA9:55 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Feb 14
SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
28h 40m
1 stop
IAD2:10 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Air China
Jan 22
IAD6:32 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
38h 23m
2 stops
SHA9:55 amShanghai Hongqiao Intl
Mar 5
SHA10:30 pmShanghai Hongqiao Intl
46h 39m
2 stops
IAD8:09 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Washington, D.C. and Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Washington, D.C. is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,355, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in November, then you should wait until April to fly from Washington, D.C., when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,485.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is on a Tuesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as $1,522. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Washington, D.C. because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,740.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is in the evening. Flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport during this time can be as low as $1,250. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $1,839. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Washington, D.C. when booking 22 days ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport for around $1,640 when searching 22 days out. Keep in mind that you might be able to find cheaper flights to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport at any time. In fact, our users found flights for as low as $1,085 in the past 72 hours.

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How have Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2024, prices for Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flights are approximately 8% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$492

Fastest flight time

23h 35m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $492. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,233.
The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport takes 23h 35m
There are no direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport and Baltimore/Washington Airport - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

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

    The straight-line distance from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl is 7446.0 mi. 23h 35m is a normal flight duration for this route.

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

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

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport 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.

  • What is the most popular airline from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?


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