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$428+ Cheap flights from Houston 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 1/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — SHA
dic. 23 — dic. 301
lun. 12/23
lun. 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) 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 diciembre 18, 2024.

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$1,015
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One-way from

$428
(Kiwi.com)

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$1,414
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Cheapest flights from Houston to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on diciembre 18, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
mar. 12/316:00 amIAH - PVG
1 stop20h 10mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 3/156:10 pmPVG - IAH
1 stop18h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
mar. 12/316:00 amHOU - PVG
1 stop20h 10mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 3/156:10 pmPVG - HOU
1 stop18h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,314
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/314:01 pmIAH - PVG
3 stops33h 14mMultiple Airlines
vie. 3/142:20 amPVG - IAH
1 stop18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,571
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
mar. 12/3110:15 amIAH - PVG
1 stop25h 00mANA
vie. 3/142:30 amPVG - IAH
1 stop19h 15mANA
Deal found 12/17$1,721
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
mar. 12/311:53 pmIAH - SHA
3 stops30h 42mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 3/156:10 pmSHA - IAH
2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,791
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/2811:30 pmIAH - PVG
1 stop22h 35mEVA Air
sáb. 1/188:10 pmPVG - IAH
1 stop38h 40mEVA Air
Deal found 12/17$2,026
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
mar. 12/316:00 amHOU - PVG
1 stop20h 10mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 3/1512:10 pmPVG - HOU
2 stops18h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$2,160
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
jue. 12/197:25 pmIAH - PVG
2 stops31h 30mDelta
vie. 12/277:05 pmPVG - IAH
2 stops29h 26mDelta
Deal found 12/17$2,292
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/3110:15 amIAH - SHA
1 stop36h 10mANA
sáb. 3/151:40 pmSHA - IAH
2 stops23h 46mANA
Deal found 12/17$2,417
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/284:25 pmIAH - PVG
2 stops27h 40mLufthansa
vie. 1/1712:10 amPVG - IAH
2 stops28h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 12/17$2,642
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
mar. 12/314:18 pmHOU - PVG
2 stops37h 22mJapan Airlines
sáb. 3/1512:10 pmPVG - HOU
2 stops18h 41mJapan Airlines
Deal found 12/17$2,645
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/288:17 pmHOU - PVG
2 stops28h 03mQatar Airways
sáb. 1/1811:45 pmPVG - HOU
2 stops58h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/17$2,675

Find flights from Houston to Shanghai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Houston 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 diciembre 18, 2024.

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HoustonShanghai

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

jue. 1/23

3:05 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop36h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 2/5

11:00 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop34h 25m

$1,015

HoustonShanghai

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

lun. 1/27

5:55 am-1:10 am

2 stops29h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 3/4

11:55 am-4:38 am

2 stops30h 43m

$1,055

HoustonShanghai

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

lun. 1/27

5:50 pm-2:20 pm

1 stop30h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 3/4

11:45 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop29h 45m

$1,124

HoustonShanghai

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mié. 1/15

6:00 am-7:40 pm

2 stops23h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

jue. 2/20

1:25 pm-7:25 pm

2 stops20h 00m

$1,232

HoustonShanghai

IAH - SHA

IAHSHA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

lun. 1/27

12:09 pm-10:10 am

2 stops32h 01m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

mar. 3/4

12:10 pm-4:38 am

2 stops30h 28m

$1,232

HoustonShanghai

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mar. 4/29

1:00 am-6:25 pm

1 stop28h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

sáb. 5/17

1:10 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop22h 10m

$1,246

HoustonShanghai

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

mié. 5/7

6:07 am-7:45 pm

2 stops24h 38m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 6/11

4:05 pm-1:42 pm

2 stops34h 37m

$1,259

HoustonShanghai

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

dom. 1/12

7:35 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops30h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 1/28

6:10 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop18h 10m

$1,266

HoustonShanghai

HOU - PVG

HOUPVG

Houston Hobby

jue. 1/23

6:00 am-4:10 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 2/5

6:10 pm-10:38 pm

1 stop18h 28m

$1,274

HoustonShanghai

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

lun. 1/20

9:35 am-6:35 pm

1 stop19h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 2/5

8:25 pm-11:53 am

2 stops29h 28m

$1,278

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Travel insights for flights from Houston to Shanghai

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Shanghai (average of $1,193). Flying from Houston 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Houston 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 diciembre 18, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Houston to Shanghai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 18% on airfare.

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 diciembre 18, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Lufthansa, ANA and Singapore Airlines from Houston to Shanghai by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,273 reviews

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was HORRIBLE, the flight crew looked as though they’d rather be getting a root canal, and the bathrooms were disgusting.

EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,273 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,273 reviews

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was HORRIBLE, the flight crew looked as though they’d rather be getting a root canal, and the bathrooms were disgusting.

ANA
8.4
Very good
839 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,273 reviews

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was HORRIBLE, the flight crew looked as though they’d rather be getting a root canal, and the bathrooms were disgusting.

Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,018 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,273 reviews

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was HORRIBLE, the flight crew looked as though they’d rather be getting a root canal, and the bathrooms were disgusting.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,273 reviews

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was HORRIBLE, the flight crew looked as though they’d rather be getting a root canal, and the bathrooms were disgusting.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,329 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,273 reviews

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.0

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

The food was HORRIBLE, the flight crew looked as though they’d rather be getting a root canal, and the bathrooms were disgusting.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Houston to Shanghai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Currently priced at $1,015, Turkish Airlines will fly you from Houston to Shanghai and back. In addition to Turkish Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Qatar Airways and Japan Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,124 and $1,232, respectively. These flights start at 28% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $834 on Air China. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include ANA from $890 and Delta from $898 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Houston to Shanghai?

    The most popular flight routes from Houston to Shanghai are Houston George Bush Intcntl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Houston Hobby - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl and Houston Hobby - Shanghai Pu Dong.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Shanghai (average of $1,193). Flying from Houston 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 9 airlines flying from Houston to Shanghai

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Houston 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 diciembre 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$909Average$1,001FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,008Average$1,233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
DeltaCheapest$1,076Average$1,449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,076Average$1,332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
ANACheapest$1,134Average$1,541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,166Average$1,271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
EVA AirCheapest$1,180Average$1,584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,208Average$1,473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air ChinaCheapest$1,321Average$1,352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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