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$497+ Cheap flights from Boston (BOS) to Shanghai

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BOS — SHA
nov. 5 — nov. 121
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The best prices from Boston Logan Intl to Shanghai are usually found in October or September, booked 32 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Friday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Boston to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Boston (BOS) to Shanghai (CN2). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated octubre 31, 2024.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Boston to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on octubre 31, 2024.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/106:40 pmBOS - PVG
2 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines
vie. 11/296:40 amPVG - BOS
1 stop21h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,199
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/206:40 pmBOS - SHA
2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines
vie. 12/208:00 amSHA - BOS
1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/31$1,212
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/86:40 pmBOS - PVG
3 stops34h 10mHainan Airlines
vie. 11/156:40 amPVG - BOS
1 stop21h 20mHainan Airlines
Deal found 10/31$1,213
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/208:00 pmBOS - PVG
1 stop32h 10mTurkish Airlines
jue. 2/611:00 pmPVG - BOS
1 stop32h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,216
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/185:45 amBOS - PVG
2 stops30h 30mANA
lun. 12/92:30 amPVG - BOS
2 stops24h 32mANA
Deal found 10/31$1,278
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/45:20 amBOS - PVG
1 stop21h 00mDelta
mar. 11/125:30 pmPVG - BOS
1 stop19h 19mDelta
Deal found 10/31$1,282
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/176:40 pmBOS - SHA
3 stops49h 30mHainan Airlines
dom. 12/228:35 amSHA - BOS
1 stop19h 25mHainan Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,286
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/48:30 amBOS - SHA
2 stops36h 25mAir China
lun. 11/184:30 pmSHA - BOS
2 stops27h 55mAir China
Deal found 10/31$1,301
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/48:30 amBOS - PVG
2 stops36h 45mAir China
lun. 11/184:30 pmPVG - BOS
2 stops27h 55mAir China
Deal found 10/31$1,301
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/910:00 pmBOS - PVG
1 stop22h 10mBritish Airways
sáb. 11/1610:55 amPVG - BOS
1 stop39h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/29$1,305
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/49:15 pmBOS - PVG
1 stop28h 05mQatar Airways
jue. 12/2611:45 pmPVG - BOS
1 stop27h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/29$1,395
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/183:06 pmBOS - PVG
3 stops34h 29mSingapore Airlines
mar. 12/101:50 pmPVG - BOS
3 stops41h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/31$1,400

Find flights from Boston to Shanghai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Boston to Shanghai that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated octubre 31, 2024.

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BOS - PVG

BOSPVG

Boston Logan Intl

mar. 12/10

12:55 pm-12:00 pm

3 stops34h 05m

$497

BostonShanghai

BOS - SHA

BOSSHA

Boston Logan Intl

mié. 11/20

6:40 pm-10:20 am

2 stops26h 40m

$633

BostonShanghai

BOS - PVG

BOSPVG

Boston Logan Intl

lun. 11/18

7:55 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop30h 25m

$656

BostonShanghai

BOS - SHA

BOSSHA

Boston Logan Intl

lun. 11/18

6:00 am-12:25 pm

2 stops41h 25m

$716

BostonShanghai

BOS - PVG

BOSPVG

Boston Logan Intl

dom. 1/26

4:02 pm-2:35 pm

3 stops33h 33m

$779

BostonShanghai

BOS - SHA

BOSSHA

Boston Logan Intl

dom. 11/17

12:30 am-12:20 pm

1 stop22h 50m

$813

BostonShanghai

BOS - SHA

BOSSHA

Boston Logan Intl

lun. 1/13

7:36 pm-11:45 am

2 stops27h 09m

$887

BostonShanghai

BOS - SHA

BOSSHA

Boston Logan Intl

dom. 2/9

11:00 am-5:10 pm

1 stop41h 10m

$943

BostonShanghai

BOS - SHA

BOSSHA

Boston Logan Intl

lun. 11/18

5:35 pm-5:55 pm

3 stops35h 20m

$535

BostonShanghai

BOS - SHA

BOSSHA

Boston Logan Intl

sáb. 2/8

8:45 am-5:15 pm

2 stops43h 30m

$1,080

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Best time to book a flight from Boston to Shanghai

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Travel insights for flights from Boston to Shanghai

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Boston to Shanghai including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Boston to Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Boston to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on October 25, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Boston to Shanghai, you should look to book at least 32 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Boston to Shanghai?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Boston to Shanghai (average of $1,198). Flying from Boston to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,816). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BOS to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Boston to Shanghai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated octubre 31, 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Boston to Shanghai in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 31% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Boston to Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Boston to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on October 27, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Boston to Shanghai flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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Rainfall in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai ranges from 1.2 - 6.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.7 in. December is typically the driest time to visit Shanghai when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shanghai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Shanghai. Reviews last updated octubre 31, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Hainan Airlines, ANA and Air China from Boston to Shanghai have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

ANA
8.4
Very good
832 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Asiana Airlines
8.4
Very good
486 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,450 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,337 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Boston to Shanghai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Boston to Shanghai?

    Most people fly from Boston Logan Intl (BOS) if they book a flight from Boston to Shanghai. On average, Logan Intl has 0 outbound flights to Shanghai per day from 15 airlines. Boston Logan Intl is conveniently located just 2.6 mi from Boston’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Boston to Shanghai for under $900 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Boston to Shanghai for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Hainan Airlines for just $898, but on average you can expect to pay $1,257.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Boston to Shanghai for under $1,000?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Boston to Shanghai within the next 7 days for less than $1,000.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Boston to Shanghai round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Boston to Shanghai round-trip from $898. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Turkish Airlines, from $1,109, and ANA, from $1,278. These flights start at 45% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Boston to Shanghai one-way?

    $633 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Hainan Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and ANA, with prices starting from $656 and $716, respectively.

  • What does BOS to SHA mean?

    Great question - BOS to SHA just means Boston Logan Intl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG), Hangzhou Airport (HGH), Wuxi Airport (WUX), Suzhou Airport (SZV), Nantong Airport (NTG) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Boston to Shanghai?

    Flights departing from Boston and landing in Shanghai layover in Hong Kong most frequently. Beijing follows Hong Kong in terms of the most common layover location on Boston to Shanghai flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Hong Kong?

    Hong Kong Disneyland, Shatin Baptist Church, and Tin Hau Temple are the most popular attractions in Hong Kong if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Hong Kong Disneyland, Shatin Baptist Church, and Tin Hau Temple can be accessed by traveling approximately 7.8 mi, 18.3 mi, and 17.6 mi, respectively from Hong Kong Intl.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Beijing?

    Most Beijing visitors opt to spend their time at Forbidden City, Tiananmen, and Hongqiao Market. Forbidden City, Tiananmen and Hongqiao Market are located about 15.1 mi, 15.4 mi, and 16.0 mi, respectively from Beijing Capital if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers in need of a car in Beijing can rent one for about $47 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Boston to Shanghai flights?

    Boston to Shanghai flights have a layover in Seattle least often. London sees the second fewest layovers for non-direct flights flying from Boston to Shanghai.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Boston to Shanghai that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Boston to Shanghai flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Boston to Shanghai with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Boston to Shanghai flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Boston to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Boston to Shanghai flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Boston to Shanghai?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Boston to Shanghai.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Boston to Shanghai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Boston to Shanghai by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Boston to Shanghai that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Boston to Shanghai offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Boston to Shanghai?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Boston to Shanghai flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Boston to Shanghai flight deals updated?

    The Boston to Shanghai flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/31.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Boston to Shanghai?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Boston to Shanghai (average of $1,198). Flying from Boston to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,816). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Boston to Shanghai

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Boston to Shanghai. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated octubre 31, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hainan AirlinesCheapest$924Average$1,232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
Air ChinaCheapest$979Average$1,190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
LufthansaCheapest$1,088Average$1,640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,115Average$1,334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,393Average$1,822FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
DeltaCheapest$1,439Average$1,917FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SWISSCheapest$1,452Average$1,729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Korean AirCheapest$1,479Average$1,740FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,507Average$1,665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
EmiratesCheapest$1,543Average$1,874FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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