Reagan-National

$494+ Cheap flights from Shanghai, China to Reagan-National (DCA)

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SHA — DCA
Apr 29 — May 61
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Cheap flight deals from Shanghai to Reagan-National

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Shanghai (CN2) to Reagan-National (DCA). 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 April 24, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,339
(Gurufare)

One-way from

$494
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,007
From Shanghai to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
One-way flight from Shanghai to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($327 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($103 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Shanghai to Reagan-National

Cheapest flights from Shanghai to Reagan-National
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Shanghai to Reagan-National. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2025.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Mon 5/1912:50 pmSHA - DCA
2 stops21h 46mJapan Airlines
Thu 11/206:42 amDCA - SHA
2 stops40h 03mJapan Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,339
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Mon 5/199:05 amPVG - DCA
2 stops25h 31mJapan Airlines
Thu 11/206:42 amDCA - PVG
2 stops23h 58mJapan Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,339
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Tue 6/38:25 amPVG - DCA
2 stops24h 37mANA
Fri 6/68:30 amDCA - PVG
2 stops24h 10mANA
Deal found 4/23$1,372
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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.
Mon 6/212:35 amPVG - DCA
2 stops30h 16mQatar Airways
Fri 6/66:00 amDCA - PVG
2 stops46h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/24$1,414
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/2411:15 amPVG - DCA
2 stops45h 19mKLM
Tue 5/132:59 pmDCA - PVG
2 stops30h 26mKLM
Deal found 4/23$1,601
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Tue 6/312:20 pmPVG - DCA
3 stops35h 41mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/66:00 amDCA - PVG
3 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,660
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Fri 6/2011:00 amPVG - DCA
2 stops46h 59mBritish Airways
Tue 7/16:59 pmDCA - PVG
2 stops24h 56mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/23$1,884
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Fri 6/205:00 pmPVG - DCA
1 stop18h 00mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/110:20 pmDCA - PVG
2 stops28h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,928
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Thu 4/2412:50 pmSHA - DCA
2 stops21h 39mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/1312:55 pmDCA - SHA
3 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,936
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Thu 4/2412:10 pmPVG - DCA
2 stops32h 48mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/117:00 amDCA - PVG
1 stop22h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$2,148
This Philippine Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 Philippine Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/254:00 pmPVG - DCA
2 stops40h 53mPhilippine Airlines
Mon 5/128:15 amDCA - PVG
2 stops42h 15mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 4/23$2,185
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Thu 4/245:30 pmPVG - DCA
1 stop34h 01mDelta
Sun 5/114:59 pmDCA - PVG
1 stop34h 26mDelta
Deal found 4/23$2,746

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Shanghai to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Shanghai

Fly to

Reagan-National

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

SHA - DCA

SHADCA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 5/19

12:50 pm-10:36 pm

2 stops21h 46m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 11/20

6:42 am-11:45 am

2 stops40h 03m

$1,339

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - DCA

PVGDCA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 5/19

9:05 am-10:36 pm

2 stops25h 31m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 11/20

6:42 am-7:40 pm

2 stops23h 58m

$1,339

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - DCA

PVGDCA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 6/3

8:25 am-9:02 pm

2 stops24h 37m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 6/6

8:30 am-8:40 pm

2 stops24h 10m

$1,372

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - DCA

PVGDCA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 6/2

12:35 am-6:51 pm

2 stops30h 16m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 6/6

6:00 am-4:20 pm

2 stops46h 20m

$1,414

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - DCA

PVGDCA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 6/3

12:20 pm-12:01 pm

3 stops35h 41m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 6/6

6:00 am-11:55 pm

3 stops29h 55m

$1,660

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - DCA

PVGDCA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 6/20

11:00 am-9:59 pm

2 stops46h 59m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 7/1

6:59 pm-7:55 am

2 stops24h 56m

$1,884

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - DCA

PVGDCA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 6/20

5:00 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop18h 00m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 7/1

10:20 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops28h 30m

$1,928

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - DCA

PVGDCA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 5/19

12:10 pm-9:34 pm

1 stop21h 24m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 11/20

7:00 am-6:45 pm

1 stop22h 45m

$2,871

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

SHA - DCA

SHADCA

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 6/20

1:30 pm-10:56 am

3 stops33h 26m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 6/25

7:00 am-9:50 pm

2 stops26h 50m

$3,997

ShanghaiWashington, D.C.

PVG - DCA

PVGDCA

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 6/3

2:30 pm-8:59 pm

2 stops42h 29m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 6/6

8:59 am-1:25 pm

3 stops40h 26m

$4,003

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Shanghai to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport

Rainfall in Reagan-National by month

Plan your trip to Reagan-National by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Reagan-National by month

Plan your trip to Reagan-National by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport, 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 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Reagan-National

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Reagan-National. 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 Reagan-National. Reviews last updated April 24, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown EVA Air, Japan Airlines and ANA from Shanghai to Washington, D.C.. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend
8.3
Very good

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Shanghai to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $787. Japan Airlines flights start at $832 while deals on ANA start at $867 one-way.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Shanghai to Reagan-National 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (average of $278). Flying from Shanghai to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $345). 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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