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$635+ Cheap flights from Kentucky to Shanghai

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 11/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SDF — SHA
Nov 5 — Nov 121
Tue 11/5
Tue 11/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Kentucky to Shanghai
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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/146:31 amBNA - PVG
1 stop19h 39mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/106:10 pmPVG - BNA
1 stop17h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,254
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/146:00 amBNA - PVG
2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/108:00 amPVG - BNA
2 stops28h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,284
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Mon 11/255:30 amLEX - PVG
2 stops25h 10mJapan Airlines
Mon 12/96:35 pmPVG - LEX
2 stops32h 10mJapan Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,325
This Japan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Japan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/246:45 pmLEX - PVG
2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/116:35 pmPVG - LEX
2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,346
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/256:24 amLEX - PVG
1 stop19h 56mDelta
Tue 12/105:30 pmPVG - LEX
1 stop18h 17mDelta
Deal found 10/30$1,355
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Mon 11/47:12 amTRI - PVG
1 stop19h 58mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/196:10 pmPVG - TRI
1 stop19h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,355
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/43:18 pmTRI - PVG
2 stops35h 02mDelta
Tue 11/197:05 pmPVG - TRI
2 stops36h 56mDelta
Deal found 10/29$1,360
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Wed 11/67:45 amTYS - PVG
1 stop18h 35mDelta
Sun 11/105:30 pmPVG - TYS
1 stop17h 55mDelta
Deal found 10/30$1,405
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Sun 11/37:13 amCVG - PVG
1 stop19h 57mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/56:10 pmPVG - CVG
1 stop17h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,405
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Mon 11/254:02 pmLEX - PVG
2 stops28h 08mBritish Airways
Sun 12/810:55 amPVG - LEX
2 stops47h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/30$1,412
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Sun 11/39:00 amCVG - PVG
2 stops27h 15mANA
Tue 11/58:30 amPVG - CVG
2 stops41h 41mANA
Deal found 10/30$1,550
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/1412:50 pmBNA - PVG
2 stops57h 25mANA
Mon 12/92:30 amPVG - BNA
2 stops23h 23mANA
Deal found 10/30$1,552

Find flights from Kentucky to Shanghai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Kentucky 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

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CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - PVG

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 11/15

7:47 pm-12:40 pm

3 stops51h 53m

$635

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - SHA

CVGSHA

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 12/10

8:32 am-11:45 am

2 stops38h 13m

$731

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - PVG

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Fri 11/15

5:14 am-4:10 pm

1 stop21h 56m

$750

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - PVG

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 12/12

6:30 am-4:55 pm

2 stops21h 25m

$878

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - PVG

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 12/10

8:32 am-7:40 pm

2 stops22h 08m

$731

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - SHA

CVGSHA

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Tue 12/10

4:00 pm-12:20 pm

3 stops31h 20m

$1,054

NashvilleShanghai

BNA - PVG

BNAPVG

Nashville Intl

Thu 11/14

6:31 am-4:10 pm

1 stop19h 39m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 12/10

6:10 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop17h 23m

$1,254

NashvilleShanghai

BNA - PVG

BNAPVG

Nashville Intl

Thu 11/14

6:00 am-10:25 pm

2 stops26h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 12/10

8:00 am-10:08 pm

2 stops28h 08m

$1,284

LexingtonShanghai

LEX - PVG

LEXPVG

Lexington Blue Grass

Mon 11/25

5:30 am-7:40 pm

2 stops25h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 12/9

6:35 pm-1:45 pm

2 stops32h 10m

$1,325

LexingtonShanghai

LEX - PVG

LEXPVG

Lexington Blue Grass

Mon 11/25

6:24 am-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 56m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 12/10

5:30 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop18h 17m

$1,355

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Best time to book a flight from Kentucky to Shanghai

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Travel insights for flights from Kentucky to Shanghai

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to Shanghai (average of $1,198). Flying from Kentucky to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,816). 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 KY to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Kentucky 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 October 31, 2024.

When flying from Kentucky to Shanghai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 October 31, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Korean Air, Japan Airlines and ANA from Kentucky to Shanghai by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

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

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

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

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,450 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

China Airlines
8.3
Very good
792 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,835 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,039 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Food

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Related info for your journey

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

  • Can I find flights from Kentucky to Shanghai for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Kentucky to Shanghai for under $1,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $1,254, but on average you can expect to pay $1,456.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Kentucky to Shanghai for under $1,800?

    There are currently 10+ open flights from Kentucky to Shanghai within the next 7 days for less than $1,800.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Japan Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $731. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Kentucky to Shanghai for a low price.

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

    When deciding which route to take from Kentucky to Shanghai consider Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Lexington Blue Grass - Shanghai Pu Dong or Lexington Blue Grass - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl as they are the most popular.

  • What does SDF to SHA mean?

    SDF stands for Louisville Intl Airport, while SHA stands for Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG), Hangzhou Airport (HGH), Wuxi Airport (WUX), Suzhou Airport (SZV), Nantong Airport (NTG).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kentucky to Shanghai that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Kentucky to Shanghai flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Kentucky to Shanghai with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Kentucky to Shanghai flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kentucky 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kentucky to Shanghai that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Kentucky to Shanghai offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Kentucky to Shanghai?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Kentucky to Shanghai flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Kentucky to Shanghai flight deals updated?

    The Kentucky to Shanghai flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/30.

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to Shanghai (average of $1,198). Flying from Kentucky to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,816). 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 Kentucky to Shanghai

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Kentucky 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 31, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,564Average$2,118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$1,583Average$1,791FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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