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$1,301+ Cheap flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Shanghai

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — SHA
nov. 25 — dic. 21
lun. 11/25
lun. 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kansas City (MCI) 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 noviembre 20, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Kansas City to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kansas City to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 20, 2024.

This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/244:25 pmMCI - PVG
2 stops36h 20mUnited Airlines
sáb. 11/301:30 pmPVG - MCI
1 stop24h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,301
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.
dom. 11/245:50 pmMCI - PVG
2 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 11/3011:20 amPVG - MCI
3 stops31h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,573
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.
sáb. 11/237:51 pmMCI - PVG
1 stop30h 19mAmerican Airlines
dom. 12/16:10 pmPVG - MCI
1 stop18h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$2,109
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
dom. 12/153:34 pmMCI - SHA
3 stops31h 46mMultiple Airlines
mié. 1/14:50 pmSHA - MCI
3 stops34h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/18$2,343
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
mié. 12/186:10 amMCI - PVG
1 stop20h 45mDelta
lun. 1/67:05 pmPVG - MCI
1 stop19h 04mDelta
Deal found 11/19$3,132
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/1812:45 pmMCI - PVG
2 stops31h 20mLufthansa
dom. 1/512:10 amPVG - MCI
2 stops35h 46mLufthansa
Deal found 11/19$4,991
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.
dom. 11/248:00 amMCI - PVG
2 stops25h 10mANA
lun. 11/252:30 amPVG - MCI
2 stops21h 59mANA
Deal found 11/20$7,372
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/188:04 amMCI - PVG
3 stops41h 01mEmirates
lun. 1/611:00 pmPVG - MCI
2 stops34h 49mEmirates
Deal found 11/19$10,433

Find flights from Kansas City to Shanghai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Kansas City 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 noviembre 20, 2024.

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Kansas CityShanghai

MCI - PVG

MCIPVG

Kansas City

lun. 2/10

2:59 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops40h 06m

Shanghai Pu Dong

dom. 4/6

11:40 am-11:57 pm

2 stops25h 17m

$1,348

Kansas CityShanghai

MCI - PVG

MCIPVG

Kansas City

mié. 2/5

6:45 am-4:55 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 4/2

3:45 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop18h 40m

$1,355

Kansas CityShanghai

MCI - PVG

MCIPVG

Kansas City

dom. 1/12

5:19 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop32h 51m

Shanghai Pu Dong

jue. 1/30

6:10 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop17h 37m

$1,361

Kansas CityShanghai

MCI - PVG

MCIPVG

Kansas City

mié. 2/5

9:55 am-1:15 am

2 stops25h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 4/1

1:35 am-2:13 pm

2 stops25h 38m

$1,458

Kansas CityShanghai

MCI - PVG

MCIPVG

Kansas City

mié. 2/5

12:15 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops36h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 4/1

12:35 am-8:07 pm

2 stops32h 32m

$1,487

Kansas CityShanghai

MCI - PVG

MCIPVG

Kansas City

mar. 4/22

6:37 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops32h 08m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 4/29

1:40 am-9:35 pm

2 stops32h 55m

$1,670

Kansas CityShanghai

MCI - SHA

MCISHA

Kansas City

lun. 2/10

6:00 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops52h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

dom. 4/6

1:20 pm-8:11 pm

2 stops43h 51m

$1,698

Kansas CityShanghai

MCI - PVG

MCIPVG

Kansas City

dom. 1/12

9:55 am-6:35 pm

2 stops42h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

vie. 1/17

8:25 pm-9:38 am

2 stops27h 13m

$1,844

Kansas CityShanghai

MCI - SHA

MCISHA

Kansas City

sáb. 4/5

11:08 am-12:05 pm

2 stops35h 57m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

dom. 4/13

1:35 pm-9:35 pm

2 stops45h 00m

$2,106

Kansas CityShanghai

MCI - PVG

MCIPVG

Kansas City

mié. 12/18

8:04 am-3:05 pm

3 stops41h 01m

Shanghai Pu Dong

lun. 1/6

11:00 pm-7:49 pm

2 stops34h 49m

$10,433

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Travel insights for flights from Kansas City to Shanghai

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Shanghai (average of $1,199). Flying from Kansas City 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 MCI to PVG?

Find hourly flight availability from Kansas City 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 noviembre 20, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Kansas City to Shanghai in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 14% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

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 noviembre 20, 2024.
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

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

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

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.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

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
8,756 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

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.

Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
878 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

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.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,831 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

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 Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Shanghai?

    For a flight from Kansas City to Shanghai, you will be flying from Kansas City. Kansas City (MCI) is just 17.4 mi from the center of the city. Kansas City is the only Kansas City airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Shanghai per day. 3 airlines have flights to Shanghai from Kansas City on a regular basis.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Kansas City to Shanghai is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,355 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and ANA, starting at $1,361 and $1,458 round-trip. Delta is currently priced 19% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Kansas City to Shanghai?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kansas City 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 Kansas City to Shanghai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kansas City to Shanghai (average of $1,199). Flying from Kansas City 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 3 airlines flying from Kansas City to Shanghai

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,446Average$1,786FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LufthansaCheapest$1,489Average$1,596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$1,564Average$1,772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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