Shanghai

$435+ Cheap flights to Shanghai, China

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Nov 25 — Dec 21
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Flights to Shanghai, China in 2024

Find the latest flights to Shanghai in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,629,791 searches and data was last updated on November 20, 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,191

Round-trip from

$1,039

One-way from

$435
High demand for flights, 20% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in November 2024
From New York to Shanghai
One-way flight from New York to Shanghai

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Cheapest flights to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

Wed 12/46:55 amEWR - PVG
2 stops26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/182:20 amPVG - EWR
3 stops46h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,045
Mon 12/307:55 pmJFK - PVG
2 stops32h 00mDelta
Fri 1/317:05 pmPVG - JFK
2 stops24h 23mDelta
Deal found 11/19$1,073
Mon 12/306:51 pmEWR - PVG
2 stops33h 04mDelta
Sun 2/27:05 pmPVG - EWR
2 stops26h 47mDelta
Deal found 11/20$1,073
Tue 12/316:00 amLGA - PVG
2 stops21h 55mDelta
Fri 1/317:05 pmPVG - LGA
2 stops28h 25mDelta
Deal found 11/19$1,073
Thu 12/512:15 amJFK - PVG
2 stops30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/232:20 amPVG - JFK
3 stops45h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,075
Tue 12/312:45 pmLGA - PVG
3 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/1012:20 pmPVG - LGA
2 stops23h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,078
Wed 11/278:55 amEWR - SHA
3 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/84:50 pmSHA - EWR
2 stops33h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/18$1,078
Wed 12/412:10 amJFK - PVG
1 stop28h 00mTurkish Airlines
Thu 12/1911:00 pmPVG - JFK
1 stop25h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,079
Fri 11/2912:00 pmJFK - PVG
1 stop19h 25mKorean Air
Sun 12/82:00 pmPVG - JFK
1 stop18h 30mKorean Air
Deal found 11/20$1,081
Wed 11/206:00 amLGA - PVG
1 stop21h 10mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/266:10 pmPVG - LGA
1 stop18h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,083
Mon 12/27:35 pmEWR - PVG
1 stop34h 00mLufthansa
Tue 12/171:30 pmPVG - EWR
1 stop18h 28mLufthansa
Deal found 11/19$1,085
Tue 12/38:30 amEWR - PVG
1 stop21h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/108:25 pmPVG - EWR
1 stop22h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,091

Find flights to Shanghai within your budget

Locate flights to Shanghai that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,629,791 searches and data was last updated on November 20, 2024.

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Price

NewarkShanghai

EWR - PVG

EWRPVG

Newark

Wed 1/29

6:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 2/8

5:30 pm-11:09 pm

1 stop18h 39m

$1,039

NewarkShanghai

EWR - PVG

EWRPVG

Newark

Thu 1/23

12:30 am-5:10 pm

1 stop27h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 2/15

11:00 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop36h 35m

$1,040

NewarkShanghai

EWR - PVG

EWRPVG

Newark

Tue 12/3

6:55 am-1:10 am

2 stops29h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 12/18

2:20 am-11:34 am

3 stops46h 14m

$1,046

New YorkShanghai

JFK - SHA

JFKSHA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/29

1:25 am-4:10 pm

1 stop26h 45m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 5/22

7:40 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop38h 25m

$1,072

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/31

7:10 am-4:55 pm

1 stop20h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 2/3

7:05 pm-7:15 am

1 stop25h 10m

$1,072

New YorkShanghai

LGA - PVG

LGAPVG

New York LaGuardia

Tue 12/31

6:00 am-4:55 pm

2 stops21h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 1/31

7:05 pm-10:30 am

2 stops28h 25m

$1,073

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 1/15

12:10 am-5:10 pm

1 stop28h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 4/24

10:25 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop36h 15m

$1,074

New YorkShanghai

JFK - SHA

JFKSHA

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/26

12:00 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop40h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 2/16

6:25 pm-10:00 am

1 stop28h 35m

$1,075

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 12/5

12:15 am-7:50 pm

2 stops30h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 12/23

2:20 am-10:41 am

3 stops45h 21m

$1,075

New YorkShanghai

LGA - PVG

LGAPVG

New York LaGuardia

Tue 12/3

12:45 pm-12:00 pm

3 stops34h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 12/10

12:20 pm-10:33 pm

2 stops23h 13m

$1,078

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight to Shanghai

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Travel insights for flights to Shanghai

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

When is the best time to book a flight to Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Shanghai, you should look to book at least 4 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.

How long is the flight to Shanghai?

On average, a flight from New York to Shanghai takes 19 hours 32 minutes. Flights to Shanghai from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Shanghai?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Shanghai. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Shanghai should consider flying on Wednesday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Friday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Shanghai?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Shanghai are Air China, Turkish Airlines and EVA Air.

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 November 20, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Air China, Sichuan Airlines and Korean Air to Shanghai have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

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.

8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

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.

8.4
Very good
1,308 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

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.

8.4
Very good
833 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

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.

8.3
Very good
1,460 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

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.

8.3
Very good
476 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

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.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Shanghai if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Shanghai on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Shanghai?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Turkish Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Shanghai.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Shanghai?

    A round-trip flight to Shanghai will typically cost around $389, however they can be found for as little as $108.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Shanghai depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Shanghai, San Francisco offers the quickest one-way flight (13 hours 0 minutes).

  • Does Shanghai Pu Dong have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Shanghai Pu Dong can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Shanghai Pu Dong?

    Yes. Shanghai Pu Dong has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Dazhong Airport Hotel South Building is the closest property to Shanghai Pu Dong (0.0 mi away from Shanghai Pu Dong).

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