Cheap flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Shanghai from $897

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
BUF — SHA
May 21 — May 281

Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) 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 May 16, 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,258
From Buffalo to Shanghai

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Buffalo to Shanghai?

Saturday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Buffalo to Shanghai. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Shanghai.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Buffalo to Shanghai (BUF - SHA)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Buffalo to Shanghai in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 33% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Cheap ANA flights from Buffalo to Shanghai

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by ANA for the route between Buffalo and Shanghai. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest ANA flights we've come across from Buffalo to Shanghai. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Wed 10/301:51 pmBUF - PVG
2 stops23h 24mANA
Fri 11/12:30 amPVG - BUF
2 stops30h 00mANA
Deal found 5/14$2,058
Thu 8/110:05 amBUF - SHA
2 stops38h 10mANA
Thu 8/151:35 pmSHA - BUF
2 stops44h 14mANA
Deal found 5/14$2,707

Cheap Delta flights from Buffalo to Shanghai

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Buffalo and Shanghai. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest Delta flights we've found from Buffalo to Shanghai. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Wed 10/306:05 amBUF - PVG
2 stops23h 00mDelta
Sat 11/27:20 pmPVG - BUF
2 stops34h 57mDelta
Deal found 5/15$1,679
Wed 10/306:05 amBUF - PVG
1 stop21h 15mDelta
Sat 11/25:30 pmPVG - BUF
1 stop17h 26mDelta
Deal found 5/14$1,993
Wed 10/306:05 amBUF - PVG
1 stop21h 15mDelta
Sat 11/25:30 pmPVG - BUF
1 stop17h 26mDelta
Deal found 5/15$2,075
Fri 6/286:15 amBUF - PVG
1 stop19h 30mDelta
Sat 7/133:45 pmPVG - BUF
1 stop19h 53mDelta
Deal found 5/15$2,396
Fri 6/287:14 pmBUF - PVG
2 stops32h 01mDelta
Sat 7/133:45 pmPVG - BUF
1 stop19h 53mDelta
Deal found 5/15$2,400
Fri 6/286:15 amBUF - PVG
2 stops21h 00mDelta
Sat 7/135:30 pmPVG - BUF
2 stops36h 49mDelta
Deal found 5/15$2,410

Cheap Buffalo to Shanghai flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Buffalo to Shanghai specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Prices were last updated on May 16, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Buffalo to Shanghai in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Sat 6/83:35 pmBUF - PVG
2 stops37h 10mTurkish Airlines
Sat 6/1510:25 pmPVG - BUF
2 stops29h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,785
Wed 5/224:55 pmBUF - PVG
2 stops35h 35mQatar Airways
Tue 6/1112:35 amPVG - BUF
2 stops34h 28mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/16$1,865
Wed 5/227:04 amBUF - PVG
2 stops45h 41mTurkish Airlines
Wed 6/1210:25 pmPVG - BUF
2 stops36h 48mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,898
Wed 5/226:35 amBUF - PVG
1 stop20h 15mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/125:00 pmPVG - BUF
1 stop18h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$2,127
Wed 5/226:35 amBUF - PVG
1 stop20h 15mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/125:00 pmPVG - BUF
2 stops36h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$2,130
Wed 5/227:59 pmBUF - PVG
3 stops32h 31mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/122:55 pmPVG - BUF
3 stops32h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/16$2,267
Wed 5/226:35 amBUF - PVG
1 stop20h 15mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/105:00 pmPVG - BUF
1 stop18h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$2,287
Mon 5/205:26 pmBUF - PVG
2 stops33h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/155:00 pmPVG - BUF
2 stops28h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$2,288
Wed 5/226:35 amBUF - PVG
1 stop20h 15mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/145:00 pmPVG - BUF
2 stops28h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$2,290

Buffalo to Shanghai 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Buffalo and Shanghai in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Buffalo to Shanghai in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Wed 10/306:05 amBUF - PVG
2 stops23h 00mDelta
Sat 11/27:20 pmPVG - BUF
2 stops34h 57mDelta
Deal found 5/15$1,679
Sat 6/83:35 pmBUF - PVG
2 stops37h 10mTurkish Airlines
Sat 6/1510:25 pmPVG - BUF
2 stops29h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,785
Wed 5/224:55 pmBUF - PVG
2 stops35h 35mQatar Airways
Tue 6/1112:35 amPVG - BUF
2 stops34h 28mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/16$1,865
Wed 5/227:04 amBUF - PVG
2 stops45h 41mTurkish Airlines
Wed 6/1210:25 pmPVG - BUF
2 stops36h 48mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,898
Thu 8/15:45 amBUF - PVG
2 stops47h 00mTurkish Airlines
Thu 8/1510:25 pmPVG - BUF
2 stops34h 42mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/14$1,975
Wed 10/306:05 amBUF - PVG
1 stop21h 15mDelta
Sat 11/25:30 pmPVG - BUF
1 stop17h 26mDelta
Deal found 5/14$1,993
Wed 10/301:51 pmBUF - PVG
2 stops23h 24mANA
Fri 11/12:30 amPVG - BUF
2 stops30h 00mANA
Deal found 5/14$2,058
Wed 10/306:05 amBUF - PVG
1 stop21h 15mDelta
Sat 11/25:30 pmPVG - BUF
1 stop17h 26mDelta
Deal found 5/15$2,075
Wed 5/226:35 amBUF - PVG
1 stop20h 15mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/125:00 pmPVG - BUF
1 stop18h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$2,127

Buffalo to Shanghai flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Buffalo to Shanghai for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Have a look at some of the last-minute flights available departing from Buffalo to Shanghai. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
Wed 5/224:55 pmBUF - PVG
2 stops35h 35mQatar Airways
Tue 6/1112:35 amPVG - BUF
2 stops34h 28mQatar Airways
Deal found 5/16$1,865
Wed 5/227:04 amBUF - PVG
2 stops45h 41mTurkish Airlines
Wed 6/1210:25 pmPVG - BUF
2 stops36h 48mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,898
Wed 5/226:35 amBUF - PVG
1 stop20h 15mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/125:00 pmPVG - BUF
1 stop18h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$2,127
Wed 5/226:35 amBUF - PVG
1 stop20h 15mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/125:00 pmPVG - BUF
2 stops36h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$2,130
Wed 5/227:59 pmBUF - PVG
3 stops32h 31mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/122:55 pmPVG - BUF
3 stops32h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/16$2,267
Wed 5/226:35 amBUF - PVG
1 stop20h 15mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/105:00 pmPVG - BUF
1 stop18h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$2,287
Tue 5/215:26 pmBUF - PVG
2 stops33h 24mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/135:00 pmPVG - BUF
2 stops28h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$2,288
Wed 5/226:35 amBUF - PVG
1 stop20h 15mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/145:00 pmPVG - BUF
2 stops28h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$2,290
Tue 5/216:35 amBUF - PVG
1 stop20h 15mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/95:00 pmPVG - BUF
1 stop18h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$2,395

One-way flights to Shanghai from Buffalo

Search for one-way flight options from Buffalo to Shanghai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Buffalo to Shanghai can choose from these deals. Users can also find round-trip Buffalo to Shanghai flights by using the search form above.
Thu 6/275:00 pmBUF - PVG
2 stops35h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$897
Thu 6/275:00 pmBUF - PVG
2 stops35h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/16$898
Thu 6/277:15 amBUF - SHA
2 stops40h 10mJapan Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,302
Thu 6/277:15 amBUF - SHA
2 stops40h 10mJapan Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,305
Thu 6/276:40 amBUF - PVG
1 stop20h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,309
Thu 6/276:40 amBUF - PVG
1 stop20h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,313
Thu 6/276:03 pmBUF - PVG
3 stops56h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/16$2,988
Thu 6/276:03 pmBUF - PVG
3 stops56h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$9,818
Thu 6/276:03 pmBUF - PVG
3 stops56h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/16$9,835

Find flights from Buffalo to Shanghai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo 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 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$1,679 - $3,216

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BuffaloShanghai Pu Dong

BUF - PVG

BUFPVG

Buffalo

Wed 10/30

2 stops23h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 11/2

2 stops34h 57m

$1,679

BuffaloShanghai Pu Dong

BUF - PVG

BUFPVG

Buffalo

Sat 6/8

2 stops37h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 6/15

2 stops29h 40m

$1,785

BuffaloShanghai Pu Dong

BUF - PVG

BUFPVG

Buffalo

Thu 8/1

2 stops47h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 8/15

2 stops34h 42m

$1,975

BuffaloShanghai Pu Dong

BUF - PVG

BUFPVG

Buffalo

Wed 10/30

2 stops23h 24m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 11/1

2 stops30h 00m

$2,058

BuffaloShanghai Pu Dong

BUF - PVG

BUFPVG

Buffalo

Sat 6/8

1 stop20h 13m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 6/15

1 stop18h 53m

$2,127

BuffaloShanghai Pu Dong

BUF - PVG

BUFPVG

Buffalo

Thu 8/1

2 stops35h 22m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 8/14

2 stops33h 22m

$2,199

BuffaloShanghai Pu Dong

BUF - PVG

BUFPVG

Buffalo

Mon 7/1

2 stops27h 19m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 7/29

2 stops46h 23m

$2,217

BuffaloShanghai Pu Dong

BUF - PVG

BUFPVG

Buffalo

Thu 8/1

3 stops33h 57m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 8/15

3 stops33h 00m

$2,219

BuffaloShanghai Pu Dong

BUF - PVG

BUFPVG

Buffalo

Mon 7/1

3 stops55h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 7/29

3 stops40h 17m

$3,216

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 5/15

When is the cheapest time to fly from Buffalo to Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Buffalo to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.
Morning
Noon
Afternoon
Evening
All times are departure.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Buffalo to Shanghai flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Search Deals

Average price of flights to Shanghai by month

Plan your trip from Buffalo to Shanghai by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Buffalo to Shanghai is currently $3,296 while a round-trip flight costs $2,164. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Shanghai (average of $1,220). Flying from Buffalo to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,999). 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.

January

$1,259

February

$1,220

March

$1,245

April

$1,298

May

$1,538

June

$1,893

July

$1,999

August

$1,691

September

$1,420

October

$1,570

November

$1,554

December

$1,752

Temperature and rainfall in Shanghai by month

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

SHA

Temperature

39.2 - 82.4 °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 May 16, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Buffalo to Shanghai, such as ANA, Delta and Turkish Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.5
Very good
921 reviews

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

8.5
Very good
921 reviews
8.5
Very good
921 reviews

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

8.3
Very good
1,472 reviews
8.5
Very good
921 reviews

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

8.3
Very good
1,447 reviews
8.5
Very good
921 reviews

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

8.0
Very good
10,673 reviews
8.5
Very good
921 reviews

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

7.7
Good
4,387 reviews
8.5
Very good
921 reviews

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Buffalo 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 Buffalo to Shanghai?

    Located just 8.3 mi from the city center, Buffalo is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Shanghai from Buffalo. Booking flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Shanghai should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Shanghai from 1 airline.

  • Can I find flights from Buffalo to Shanghai for under $1,700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Buffalo to Shanghai for under $1,700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $1,679, but on average you can expect to pay $2,207.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Buffalo to Shanghai for under $1,900?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Buffalo to Shanghai within the next 7 days for less than $1,900.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Buffalo to Shanghai is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,679 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Turkish Airlines and ANA, starting at $1,785 and $2,058 round-trip.

  • What does BUF to SHA mean?

    BUF stands for Buffalo Airport, while SHA stands for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG), Hangzhou Airport (HGH), Wuxi Airport (WUX), Nantong Airport (NTG), Suzhou Airport (SZV).

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Buffalo 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 Buffalo to Shanghai with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Buffalo 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 Buffalo to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Buffalo 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 Buffalo to Shanghai that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Buffalo 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 Buffalo to Shanghai?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Buffalo 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 Buffalo to Shanghai flight deals updated?

    The Buffalo to Shanghai flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/16.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Top airline flying from Buffalo to Shanghai

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Buffalo 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 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$1,859Average$2,462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search Delta flights

Search flights from Buffalo to Shanghai by cabin class

Find flights from Buffalo to Shanghai, based on your preferred cabin class, be it economy, premium economy, business, or first class.

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travelers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Buffalo to Shanghai?

Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Buffalo to Shanghai via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Buffalo to Shanghai?

Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights from Buffalo to Shanghai for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Buffalo to Shanghai with no change fees?

Yes, we can. To see specific flights from Buffalo to Shanghai with no change fees, users can toggle flexible booking options after using the search form above to find flights.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Buffalo to Shanghai become cheaper?

Not ready to book yet? You can track prices for flights from Buffalo to Shanghai on Cheapflights with our Price Alert feature and get notified when better prices are available.

100% Free
Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.
Book with Flexibility
Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees
Travel Smart
Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.