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$488+ Cheap flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Shanghai, China

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLT — SHA
abr. 2 — abr. 91
mié. 4/2
mié. 4/9
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Charlotte to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charlotte (CLT) 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 marzo 28, 2025.

Round-trip from

$993
(Delta)

One-way from

$488
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,163
From Charlotte Douglas to Shanghai
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Cheapest flights from Charlotte to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charlotte to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on marzo 28, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
vie. 8/297:30 amCLT - PVG
1 stop18h 15mDelta
dom. 9/143:45 pmPVG - CLT
1 stop18h 01mDelta
Deal found 3/27$995
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 9/2710:40 amCLT - PVG
3 stops42h 45mUnited Airlines
sáb. 10/118:10 pmPVG - CLT
2 stops25h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/26$1,194
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
vie. 11/285:25 amCLT - PVG
1 stop21h 45mAmerican Airlines
lun. 12/16:10 pmPVG - CLT
1 stop19h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/26$1,273
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/287:34 amCLT - PVG
2 stops23h 06mJapan Airlines
lun. 12/110:45 amPVG - CLT
2 stops24h 10mJapan Airlines
Deal found 3/26$1,311
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
sáb. 4/194:45 pmCLT - PVG
2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines
dom. 5/42:55 pmPVG - CLT
3 stops45h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$1,349
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 4/286:00 amCLT - PVG
2 stops26h 40mANA
jue. 5/11:35 amPVG - CLT
2 stops24h 36mANA
Deal found 3/25$1,350
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
sáb. 9/272:52 pmCLT - PVG
2 stops37h 28mQatar Airways
vie. 10/1012:35 amPVG - CLT
2 stops33h 14mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/26$1,351
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 5/158:30 amCLT - PVG
2 stops41h 35mAir Canada
mié. 5/213:55 pmPVG - CLT
2 stops34h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 3/26$1,425
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
lun. 6/96:00 pmCLT - PVG
2 stops25h 55mBritish Airways
jue. 7/1011:00 amPVG - CLT
2 stops42h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/26$1,527
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
jue. 5/156:20 pmCLT - PVG
2 stops33h 55mChina Southern
mié. 5/216:20 pmPVG - CLT
3 stops50h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 3/26$1,565
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 4/248:43 amCLT - SHA
2 stops38h 42mMultiple Airlines
jue. 5/11:35 pmSHA - CLT
2 stops38h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$1,585
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
vie. 8/2910:34 pmCLT - SHA
2 stops58h 21mCathay Pacific
dom. 9/141:20 pmSHA - CLT
2 stops47h 13mCathay Pacific
Deal found 3/27$1,598

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Charlotte 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 marzo 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charlotte to Shanghai that are best for you.

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CharlotteShanghai

CLT - PVG

CLTPVG

Charlotte Douglas

vie. 8/29

7:30 am-1:45 pm

1 stop18h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

dom. 9/14

3:45 pm-9:46 pm

1 stop18h 01m

$995

CharlotteShanghai

CLT - PVG

CLTPVG

Charlotte Douglas

jue. 4/24

6:13 am-5:25 pm

2 stops23h 12m

Shanghai Pu Dong

jue. 5/1

8:10 pm-10:21 am

2 stops26h 11m

$1,222

CharlotteShanghai

CLT - PVG

CLTPVG

Charlotte Douglas

sáb. 4/19

4:45 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops33h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

dom. 5/4

2:55 pm-12:27 am

3 stops45h 32m

$1,349

CharlotteShanghai

CLT - PVG

CLTPVG

Charlotte Douglas

lun. 4/28

6:00 am-8:40 pm

2 stops26h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

jue. 5/1

1:35 am-2:11 pm

2 stops24h 36m

$1,350

CharlotteShanghai

CLT - PVG

CLTPVG

Charlotte Douglas

jue. 5/15

8:30 am-2:05 pm

2 stops41h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 5/21

3:55 pm-2:31 pm

2 stops34h 36m

$1,425

CharlotteShanghai

CLT - PVG

CLTPVG

Charlotte Douglas

sáb. 4/19

7:10 am-2:50 pm

1 stop19h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

dom. 5/4

5:00 pm-8:35 am

1 stop27h 35m

$1,448

CharlotteShanghai

CLT - PVG

CLTPVG

Charlotte Douglas

lun. 6/9

6:00 pm-7:55 am

2 stops25h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

jue. 7/10

11:00 am-5:00 pm

2 stops42h 00m

$1,527

CharlotteShanghai

CLT - PVG

CLTPVG

Charlotte Douglas

jue. 5/15

6:20 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops33h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 5/21

6:20 pm-8:25 am

3 stops50h 05m

$1,565

CharlotteShanghai

CLT - SHA

CLTSHA

Charlotte Douglas

jue. 4/24

8:43 am-11:25 am

2 stops38h 42m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

jue. 5/1

1:35 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops38h 20m

$1,585

CharlotteShanghai

CLT - PVG

CLTPVG

Charlotte Douglas

jue. 5/15

3:29 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops36h 51m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 5/20

12:35 am-9:36 pm

2 stops33h 01m

$1,659

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 3/27

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Best time to book a flight from Charlotte to Shanghai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Charlotte to Shanghai

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Shanghai (average of $1,187). Flying from Charlotte to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,807). 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 CLT to PVG?

Find hourly flight availability from Charlotte 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 marzo 28, 2025.

When flying from Charlotte to Shanghai, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 25% versus 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 marzo 28, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Japan Airlines, ANA and Delta from Charlotte to Shanghai. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
ANA
8.3
Very good
829 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,896 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,570 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
837 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Related info for your journey

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

    Charlotte Douglas (CLT), located 5.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Charlotte to Shanghai. 4 airlines have flights from Douglas to Shanghai on a regular basis. Booking flights from Charlotte Douglas 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 Charlotte to Shanghai round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Charlotte to Shanghai round-trip from $993. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $1,222, and ANA, from $1,305. Users have found that Delta is 39% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    $488 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Japan Airlines, with prices starting from $610 and $633, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Shanghai (average of $1,187). Flying from Charlotte to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,807). 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 4 airlines flying from Charlotte to Shanghai

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Charlotte 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 marzo 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$980Average$1,638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,155Average$1,794FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
China SouthernCheapest$1,372Average$2,370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,376Average$1,770FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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