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$497+ Cheap flights from Baltimore (BWI) to Shanghai, China

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Cheap flight deals from Baltimore to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Baltimore (BWI) 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 January 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,032
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$497
(Kiwi.com)

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January

Average price

$1,410
From Baltimore/Washington to Shanghai
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Cheapest flights from Baltimore to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Baltimore to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Wed 2/1910:28 amBWI - PVG
3 stops35h 57mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/252:20 amPVG - BWI
3 stops39h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,032
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Wed 2/1910:28 amBWI - SHA
3 stops34h 42mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/263:50 pmSHA - BWI
3 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,054
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Sat 2/16:00 amBWI - PVG
1 stop20h 20mDelta
Mon 2/245:30 pmPVG - BWI
1 stop18h 38mDelta
Deal found 1/19$1,101
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Thu 2/276:03 amBWI - PVG
1 stop21h 07mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/186:10 pmPVG - BWI
1 stop32h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,109
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Wed 3/266:15 amBWI - PVG
1 stop24h 30mUnited Airlines
Thu 4/1012:10 pmPVG - BWI
1 stop31h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$1,111
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/266:49 pmBWI - PVG
2 stops31h 31mKLM
Mon 2/105:30 pmPVG - BWI
1 stop18h 35mKLM
Deal found 1/20$1,192
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/811:45 amBWI - PVG
2 stops40h 45mQatar Airways
Tue 5/612:35 amPVG - BWI
2 stops32h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 1/21$1,271
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/66:15 amBWI - SHA
2 stops26h 25mUnited Airlines
Thu 3/131:30 pmSHA - BWI
2 stops29h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,275
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Fri 2/288:30 pmBWI - PVG
1 stop23h 40mBritish Airways
Tue 4/111:00 amPVG - BWI
1 stop44h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/19$1,422
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/25:50 pmBWI - SHA
2 stops28h 10mAir China
Thu 10/235:30 pmSHA - BWI
2 stops25h 16mAir China
Deal found 1/20$1,516
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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.
Wed 10/110:45 amBWI - PVG
2 stops25h 50mANA
Wed 10/292:30 amPVG - BWI
2 stops23h 27mANA
Deal found 1/19$1,566
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/227:30 amBWI - SHA
2 stops39h 55mJapan Airlines
Tue 6/2412:50 pmSHA - BWI
2 stops44h 36mJapan Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,874

Find flights from Baltimore to Shanghai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Baltimore 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

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BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - SHA

BWISHA

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 2/11

9:55 am-10:35 am

2 stops35h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 2/25

12:45 pm-8:42 am

3 stops32h 57m

$1,071

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 2/18

6:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 2/25

5:30 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop18h 38m

$1,101

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 3/7

6:03 am-4:10 pm

1 stop21h 07m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 3/20

6:10 pm-2:23 pm

1 stop32h 13m

$1,102

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 2/22

6:15 am-6:45 pm

1 stop23h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 2/25

1:30 pm-6:52 am

1 stop30h 22m

$1,111

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 4/1

6:15 am-5:10 pm

1 stop22h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 4/15

3:10 pm-9:02 pm

2 stops41h 52m

$1,114

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - SHA

BWISHA

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 2/14

8:30 am-1:55 pm

2 stops40h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 2/19

8:25 pm-6:51 am

2 stops47h 26m

$1,145

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 4/8

11:45 am-4:30 pm

2 stops40h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 5/6

12:35 am-9:25 pm

2 stops32h 50m

$1,271

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 3/16

9:30 pm-9:10 am

1 stop23h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 4/3

11:00 am-7:35 pm

1 stop44h 35m

$1,422

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 4/8

11:45 am-11:05 am

2 stops35h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 4/28

5:45 pm-9:56 pm

2 stops40h 11m

$1,542

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - SHA

BWISHA

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 3/13

6:00 am-5:10 pm

2 stops47h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 3/31

6:25 pm-2:47 pm

2 stops32h 22m

$1,560

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Travel insights for flights from Baltimore to Shanghai

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Baltimore to Shanghai (average of $1,199). Flying from Baltimore to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,843). 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 BWI to PVG?

Find hourly flight availability from Baltimore 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 January 21, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Baltimore to Shanghai in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 8% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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 January 21, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines, ANA and United Airlines from Baltimore to Shanghai by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

ANA
8.4
Very good
852 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,449 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,328 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Related info for your journey

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

    Baltimore/Washington (BWI), located 8.5 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Baltimore to Shanghai. 3 airlines have flights from Baltimore/Washington to Shanghai on a regular basis. Booking flights from Baltimore/Washington to Shanghai should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Shanghai per day.

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

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Shanghai, with prices starting at $1,101. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $1,109 and $1,111, respectively. These flights start at 35% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $559 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $646 and Japan Airlines from $648 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Baltimore 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 Baltimore to Shanghai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Baltimore to Shanghai (average of $1,199). Flying from Baltimore to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,843). 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 3 airlines flying from Baltimore to Shanghai

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Baltimore 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$1,159Average$1,674FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
ANACheapest$1,389Average$1,389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,615Average$1,725FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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