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$668+ Cheap flights from Shanghai, China to Raleigh (RDU)

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SHA — RDU
Feb 27 — Mar 61
Thu 2/27
Thu 3/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Shanghai to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Shanghai (CN2) to Raleigh (RDU). 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 February 22, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,104
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$668
(Priceline)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,170
From Shanghai to Raleigh-Durham
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Cheapest flights from Shanghai to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Shanghai to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/2411:20 amPVG - RDU
3 stops34h 43mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/319:53 pmRDU - PVG
3 stops34h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/22$1,104
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/246:10 pmPVG - RDU
1 stop18h 39mAmerican Airlines
Mon 3/315:05 amRDU - PVG
1 stop21h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/22$1,120
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Tue 6/311:00 amPVG - RDU
1 stop39h 05mBritish Airways
Tue 12/21:34 pmRDU - PVG
2 stops30h 36mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/21$1,287
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/2111:50 pmPVG - RDU
1 stop25h 55mLufthansa
Mon 8/252:20 pmRDU - PVG
2 stops30h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 2/21$1,326
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Tue 6/35:30 pmPVG - RDU
1 stop18h 29mDelta
Tue 12/21:00 pmRDU - PVG
1 stop37h 20mDelta
Deal found 2/21$1,431
This Austrian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Austrian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/310:30 amPVG - RDU
2 stops47h 03mAustrian Airlines
Sat 8/23:10 pmRDU - PVG
2 stops26h 50mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 2/21$1,495
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/38:10 pmPVG - RDU
3 stops37h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/212:45 pmRDU - PVG
2 stops41h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/21$1,568
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/212:35 amPVG - RDU
2 stops47h 38mQatar Airways
Tue 12/21:34 pmRDU - PVG
2 stops35h 46mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/21$1,570
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Mon 7/2112:50 pmSHA - RDU
2 stops37h 04mJapan Airlines
Tue 8/197:41 pmRDU - SHA
2 stops27h 44mJapan Airlines
Deal found 2/21$2,030
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/219:30 pmPVG - RDU
1 stop30h 40mAir France
Wed 8/276:20 pmRDU - PVG
1 stop35h 55mAir France
Deal found 2/21$2,082
This Japan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Japan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/2112:50 pmSHA - RDU
2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/257:41 pmRDU - SHA
2 stops27h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$2,094
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/2012:20 amPVG - RDU
2 stops49h 51mEthiopian Air
Wed 8/276:05 amRDU - PVG
3 stops45h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/21$2,310

Find flights from Shanghai to Raleigh within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Shanghai to Raleigh 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 22, 2025.

Fly from

Shanghai

Fly to

Raleigh

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ShanghaiRaleigh

PVG - RDU

PVGRDU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 3/24

11:20 am-10:03 am

3 stops34h 43m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/31

9:53 pm-8:10 pm

3 stops34h 17m

$1,104

ShanghaiRaleigh

PVG - RDU

PVGRDU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 3/24

6:10 pm-12:49 am

1 stop18h 39m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/31

5:05 am-2:50 pm

1 stop21h 45m

$1,120

ShanghaiRaleigh

PVG - RDU

PVGRDU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 6/3

11:00 am-2:05 pm

1 stop39h 05m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/2

1:34 pm-9:10 am

2 stops30h 36m

$1,287

ShanghaiRaleigh

PVG - RDU

PVGRDU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 7/21

11:50 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop25h 55m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 8/25

2:20 pm-9:15 am

2 stops30h 55m

$1,326

ShanghaiRaleigh

PVG - RDU

PVGRDU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 6/3

5:30 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop18h 29m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/2

1:00 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop37h 20m

$1,431

ShanghaiRaleigh

PVG - RDU

PVGRDU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 6/3

8:10 pm-9:55 pm

3 stops37h 45m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/2

12:45 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops41h 00m

$1,568

ShanghaiRaleigh

PVG - RDU

PVGRDU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 6/2

12:35 am-12:13 pm

2 stops47h 38m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/2

1:34 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops35h 46m

$1,570

ShanghaiRaleigh

SHA - RDU

SHARDU

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 7/21

12:50 pm-1:54 pm

2 stops37h 04m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 8/19

7:41 pm-11:25 am

2 stops27h 44m

$2,030

ShanghaiRaleigh

PVG - RDU

PVGRDU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 7/21

9:30 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop30h 40m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 8/27

6:20 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop35h 55m

$2,082

ShanghaiRaleigh

SHA - RDU

SHARDU

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 7/21

12:50 pm-12:50 am

2 stops24h 00m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 8/25

7:41 pm-11:25 am

2 stops27h 44m

$2,094

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Travel insights for flights from Shanghai to Raleigh

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Shanghai to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $316). 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 PVG to RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from Shanghai to Raleigh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 22, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Shanghai to Raleigh in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 19% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Raleigh by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Raleigh ranges from 2.9 - 4.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Raleigh when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Raleigh by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Raleigh, 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Raleigh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Raleigh. 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 Raleigh. Reviews last updated February 22, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with ANA, Japan Airlines and Singapore Airlines from Shanghai to Raleigh by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.4
Very good
836 reviews

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

ANA
8.4
Very good
836 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
836 reviews

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
836 reviews

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,297 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
836 reviews

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
836 reviews

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,566 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
836 reviews

Food

7.6

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Shanghai to Raleigh. 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 into for flights to Raleigh from Shanghai?

    Located just 11.1 mi from the city center, Raleigh-Durham is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Raleigh from Shanghai. Booking flights from Shanghai to Raleigh-Durham (RDU) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Shanghai from 2 different airlines.

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

    American Airlines, at $1,120, was found to be the cheapest airline from Shanghai to Raleigh.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include British Airways and Lufthansa. American Airlines is currently priced 30% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    $668 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air Canada. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Air China, with prices starting from $840 and $970, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Raleigh (average of $206). Flying from Shanghai to Raleigh in March is currently the most expensive (average of $316). 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 2 airlines flying from Shanghai to Raleigh

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Shanghai to Raleigh. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 22, 2025.
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,117Average$1,854FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$1,253Average$1,654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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