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$1,296+ Cheap flights from Albany (ALB) to Shanghai

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ALB — SHA
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Albany (ALB) 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 November 21, 2024.

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$1,675

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$1,296
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Best flights from Albany to Shanghai
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Albany to Shanghai that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Mon 1/205:52 amALB - PVG
2 stops22h 03mDelta
Mon 2/37:05 pmPVG - ALB
2 stops34h 16mDelta
Deal found 11/20$1,296
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Thu 1/236:15 amALB - PVG
2 stops30h 00mANA
Mon 2/32:30 amPVG - ALB
2 stops24h 56mANA
Deal found 11/20$1,331
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Sat 1/253:00 pmALB - PVG
2 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/511:45 pmPVG - ALB
2 stops50h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,606
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 1/245:15 pmALB - PVG
2 stops33h 55mAmerican Airlines
Fri 2/76:10 pmPVG - ALB
2 stops29h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,664
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Thu 1/232:45 pmALB - PVG
2 stops30h 20mLufthansa
Thu 2/61:55 amPVG - ALB
2 stops30h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 11/20$1,707
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 1/74:30 pmALB - PVG
3 stops34h 30mAir Canada
Fri 1/175:50 pmPVG - ALB
3 stops33h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 11/20$2,618
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 1/206:15 amALB - SHA
2 stops41h 10mANA
Mon 2/31:40 pmSHA - ALB
2 stops37h 46mANA
Deal found 11/20$1,384
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/2510:00 amALB - SHA
3 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/47:45 amSHA - ALB
2 stops28h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$3,085

Find flights from Albany to Shanghai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Albany 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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AlbanyShanghai

ALB - PVG

ALBPVG

Albany Intl

Mon 1/20

5:52 am-4:55 pm

2 stops22h 03m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 2/3

7:05 pm-4:21 pm

2 stops34h 16m

$1,296

AlbanyShanghai

ALB - PVG

ALBPVG

Albany Intl

Thu 1/23

6:15 am-1:15 am

2 stops30h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 2/3

2:30 am-2:26 pm

2 stops24h 56m

$1,331

AlbanyShanghai

ALB - SHA

ALBSHA

Albany Intl

Mon 1/20

6:15 am-12:25 pm

2 stops41h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 2/3

1:40 pm-2:26 pm

2 stops37h 46m

$1,384

AlbanyShanghai

ALB - PVG

ALBPVG

Albany Intl

Sat 1/25

3:00 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops34h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 2/5

11:45 pm-12:53 pm

2 stops50h 08m

$1,606

AlbanyShanghai

ALB - PVG

ALBPVG

Albany Intl

Fri 1/24

5:15 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops33h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 2/7

6:10 pm-12:14 pm

2 stops31h 04m

$1,664

AlbanyShanghai

ALB - PVG

ALBPVG

Albany Intl

Thu 1/23

2:45 pm-10:05 am

2 stops30h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/6

1:55 am-7:20 pm

2 stops30h 25m

$1,707

AlbanyShanghai

ALB - PVG

ALBPVG

Albany Intl

Tue 1/7

4:30 pm-4:00 pm

3 stops34h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 1/17

5:50 pm-2:26 pm

3 stops33h 36m

$2,618

AlbanyShanghai

ALB - SHA

ALBSHA

Albany Intl

Sat 1/25

10:00 am-9:55 am

3 stops34h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 2/4

7:45 am-11:43 pm

2 stops28h 58m

$3,085

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Deals found on 11/20

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Travel insights for flights from Albany to Shanghai

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ALB to PVG?

Find hourly flight availability from Albany 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 November 21, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Albany, New York to Shanghai as you normally would.

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 21, 2024.
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I hate the assigned seat from Japan to Chicago it was a long flight and I was assigned in the most uncomfortable area, the worst is I can't check in online makes it more worse.

ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I hate the assigned seat from Japan to Chicago it was a long flight and I was assigned in the most uncomfortable area, the worst is I can't check in online makes it more worse.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I hate the assigned seat from Japan to Chicago it was a long flight and I was assigned in the most uncomfortable area, the worst is I can't check in online makes it more worse.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I hate the assigned seat from Japan to Chicago it was a long flight and I was assigned in the most uncomfortable area, the worst is I can't check in online makes it more worse.

Air Canada
7.0
Good
8,238 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I hate the assigned seat from Japan to Chicago it was a long flight and I was assigned in the most uncomfortable area, the worst is I can't check in online makes it more worse.

Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,148 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

I hate the assigned seat from Japan to Chicago it was a long flight and I was assigned in the most uncomfortable area, the worst is I can't check in online makes it more worse.

Related info for your journey

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

    Albany Intl (ALB) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Albany to Shanghai. You should not have trouble finding flights to Shanghai from Albany Intl; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Shanghai per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights from the Albany airport to Shanghai. It is only a 7.4 mi journey to Albany Intl (ALB) from Albany’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Albany, New York to Shanghai round-trip?

    Delta, at $1,296, was found to be the cheapest airline from Albany, New York to Shanghai.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include ANA and American Airlines. Users have found that Delta is 33% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Albany 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Albany, New York to Shanghai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to Shanghai (average of $1,199). Flying from Albany, New York to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,791). 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 Albany to Shanghai

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Albany 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,612Average$1,875FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$1,615Average$1,675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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