What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Shanghai round-trip?

Currently priced at $969, American Airlines will fly you from New York to Shanghai and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air China and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $973 and $994, respectively. Users have found that American Airlines is 36% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Shanghai one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for Air China. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $453. Users have also found prices from $500 and $504 on United Airlines and Delta, respectively.

What are the most popular routes from New York to Shanghai?

When deciding which route to take from New York to Shanghai consider New York John F Kennedy Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Newark - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl or New York John F Kennedy Intl - Shanghai Pu Dong as they are the most popular.

What are the cheapest flights from New York to Shanghai?

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $505. While the most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl) can be booked for $914 on average our data indicates $1,734 when flying from New York to Shanghai.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from New York to Shanghai?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Shanghai are Finnair, British Airways and EVA Air. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Where are the most common layover locations when flying from New York to Shanghai?

Flights departing from New York and landing in Shanghai layover in Tokyo most frequently. Taipei City follows Tokyo in terms of the most common layover location on New York to Shanghai flights. Hong Kong ranks third in terms of the most popular layover location on New York to Shanghai flights.

Where are the least popular layover locations for New York to Shanghai flights?

New York to Shanghai flights have a layover in Istanbul the least frequently. London follows Istanbul in terms of the least common layover location on New York to Shanghai flights. Beijing comes next as the third least popular layover location for New York to Shanghai flights.

What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Tokyo?

Akihabara Electric Town, Roppongi Hills, and Tsukiji Outer Market are the most popular attractions in Tokyo if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Travelers on a layover in Tokyo can visit Akihabara Electric Town, Roppongi Hills, and Tsukiji Outer Market, by traveling 10.3 mi, 8.5 mi, and 7.9 mi, respectively after landing at Tokyo Haneda. Travelers can book a car rental at Tokyo Haneda for about $60 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Taipei City?

Taipei 101, Shilin Night Market, and Raohe Street Night Market are currently the most popular points of interest in Taipei City at the moment. Taipei 101, Shilin Night Market and Raohe Street Night Market are located about 21.0 mi, 18.3 mi, and 21.6 mi, respectively from Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Those landing in Taipei City looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $75 per day.

What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Hong Kong?

Hong Kong Disneyland, Ocean Park, and Shatin Baptist Church are the most popular attractions in Hong Kong if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Hong Kong Disneyland, Ocean Park, and Shatin Baptist Church are located about 7.8 mi, 16.9 mi, and 18.3 mi, respectively from Hong Kong Intl.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from New York to Shanghai?

Leaving on a Thursday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 17% on the overall cost on flights from New York to Shanghai.

How far in advance should I book a flight from New York to Shanghai?

Users have found that booking a flight from New York to Shanghai at least 54 days early can save you up to 9% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 54 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from New York to Shanghai for as little as $1,244 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $1,244 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Shanghai?

February can be a great time to fly to Shanghai from New York with a flight ticket averaging about $1,406. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of February for as cheap as $504. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June.

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on New York-Shanghai flights, users find the pricing of Expedia to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Expedia Users can find the same prices on New York-Shanghai flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Expedia <90% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York-Shanghai flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Can I find deals for flights from New York to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from New York to Shanghai?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Shanghai?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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.

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Q: How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Shanghai?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Shanghai, you should look to book at least 4 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Q: What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Shanghai?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Shanghai (average of $1,199). Flying from New York to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,834). 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.

Q: What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Shanghai?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Shanghai flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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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.

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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).

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Cheapest flights from New York to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 26, 2025.

Wed 4/95:59 amEWR - PVG

1 stop20h 51mAmerican Airlines

Thu 4/245:00 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop18h 40mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 2/26

$969

Fri 5/22:10 pmEWR - PVG

2 stops44h 40mAir China

Mon 6/24:20 pmPVG - EWR

2 stops35h 14mAir China

Deal found 2/24

$973

Sun 5/46:00 amEWR - SHA

2 stops27h 50mAir China

Mon 5/265:30 pmSHA - EWR

2 stops25h 58mAir China

Deal found 2/24

$975

Tue 2/252:45 pmEWR - SHA

2 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines

Fri 3/145:30 pmSHA - EWR

2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/24

$986

Wed 3/267:59 pmEWR - PVG

1 stop33h 46mMultiple Airlines

Fri 5/93:10 pmPVG - EWR

2 stops34h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/25

$988

Thu 3/66:00 amEWR - PVG

1 stop20h 20mDelta

Fri 3/145:30 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop17h 30mDelta

Deal found 2/25

$994

Mon 3/36:00 amEWR - PVG

2 stops23h 45mLufthansa

Tue 3/181:30 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop19h 44mLufthansa

Deal found 2/26

$1,004

Mon 3/3112:35 amJFK - PVG

1 stop28h 10mTurkish Airlines

Wed 6/410:25 pmPVG - JFK

1 stop36h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 2/26

$1,013

Mon 3/241:30 amEWR - PVG

1 stop27h 40mTurkish Airlines

Tue 4/810:25 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop36h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 2/25

$1,013

Tue 9/305:40 pmJFK - PVG

2 stops34h 25mDelta

Thu 11/278:10 pmPVG - JFK

1 stop23h 11mDelta

Deal found 2/26

$1,014

Tue 9/303:00 pmLGA - PVG

2 stops37h 05mDelta

Tue 12/25:30 pmPVG - LGA

1 stop19h 14mDelta

Deal found 2/26

$1,014

Sat 3/1511:55 amEWR - PVG

1 stop42h 50mUnited Airlines

Tue 4/1512:10 pmPVG - EWR

2 stops33h 44mUnited Airlines

Deal found 2/25

$1,015

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Wed 4/95:59 amEWR - PVG

1 stop20h 51mAmerican Airlines

Thu 4/245:00 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop18h 40mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 2/26

$969

Fri 5/22:10 pmEWR - PVG

2 stops44h 40mAir China

Mon 6/24:20 pmPVG - EWR

2 stops35h 14mAir China

Deal found 2/24

$973

Wed 3/267:59 pmEWR - PVG

1 stop33h 46mMultiple Airlines

Fri 5/93:10 pmPVG - EWR

2 stops34h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/25

$988

Thu 3/66:00 amEWR - PVG

1 stop20h 20mDelta

Fri 3/145:30 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop17h 30mDelta

Deal found 2/25

$994

Mon 3/315:55 amEWR - PVG

1 stop23h 50mUnited Airlines

Wed 4/3012:10 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop24h 48mUnited Airlines

Deal found 2/25

$1,001

Mon 3/312:30 amEWR - PVG

1 stop27h 40mTurkish Airlines

Tue 3/1111:00 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop36h 35mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 2/25

$1,004

Fri 3/281:00 pmJFK - PVG

1 stop35h 25mKorean Air

Tue 5/68:50 amPVG - JFK

1 stop38h 20mKorean Air

Deal found 2/25

$1,018

Tue 3/412:05 amJFK - SHA

1 stop27h 25mEVA Air

Wed 3/127:40 pmSHA - JFK

1 stop38h 25mEVA Air

Deal found 2/24

$1,021

Sat 3/221:10 amJFK - PVG

1 stop29h 25mChina Airlines

Sat 5/37:50 pmPVG - JFK

1 stop36h 50mChina Airlines

Deal found 2/25

$1,023

Fri 3/141:55 pmJFK - SHA

2 stops34h 25mXiamenAir

Sun 3/308:10 pmSHA - JFK

1 stop27h 45mXiamenAir

Deal found 2/24

$1,038

Thu 3/132:05 pmJFK - PVG

1 stop23h 10mANA

Wed 6/41:35 amPVG - JFK

1 stop21h 25mANA

Deal found 2/25

$1,046

Mon 5/510:35 amJFK - PVG

2 stops37h 10mJapan Airlines

Mon 5/194:05 pmPVG - JFK

1 stop38h 05mJapan Airlines

Deal found 2/26

$1,143

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Sat 3/15:30 pmLGA - PVG

2 stops34h 25mDelta

Sat 3/155:30 pmPVG - LGA

1 stop16h 59mDelta

Deal found 2/26

$1,016

Mon 3/36:00 amEWR - PVG

2 stops23h 45mLufthansa

Tue 3/181:30 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop19h 44mLufthansa

Deal found 2/26

$1,004

Mon 3/38:25 amEWR - PVG

1 stop21h 10mUnited Airlines

Sun 3/98:25 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop32h 34mUnited Airlines

Deal found 2/24

$1,010

Tue 3/412:05 amJFK - SHA

1 stop27h 25mEVA Air

Wed 3/127:40 pmSHA - JFK

1 stop38h 25mEVA Air

Deal found 2/24

$1,021

Wed 3/512:30 amEWR - PVG

1 stop27h 40mTurkish Airlines

Fri 4/410:25 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop36h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 2/26

$1,013

Thu 3/65:49 amEWR - PVG

1 stop21h 21mAmerican Airlines

Tue 4/85:00 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop18h 40mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 2/26

$969

Thu 3/66:00 amEWR - PVG

1 stop20h 20mDelta

Fri 3/145:30 pmPVG - EWR

1 stop17h 30mDelta

Deal found 2/25

$994

Thu 3/612:00 pmEWR - PVG

2 stops33h 15mAir China

Fri 4/44:20 pmPVG - EWR

2 stops27h 01mAir China

Deal found 2/26

$996

Thu 3/64:15 pmEWR - SHA

2 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines

Fri 4/45:30 pmSHA - EWR

2 stops25h 51mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/26

$1,032

Fri 3/77:15 amJFK - PVG

1 stop20h 40mDelta

Mon 4/75:30 pmPVG - JFK

1 stop25h 55mDelta

Deal found 2/24

$1,020

Fri 3/74:15 pmEWR - SHA

2 stops28h 40mAir China

Fri 3/145:30 pmSHA - EWR

2 stops25h 40mAir China

Deal found 2/25

$1,024

Sat 3/81:05 amJFK - PVG

1 stop33h 15mAir China

Thu 4/36:50 pmPVG - JFK

1 stop40h 15mAir China

Deal found 2/26

$1,017

One-way flights from New York to Shanghai
Search for one-way flight options from New York to Shanghai. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated February 26, 2025.

Tue 3/116:59 amEWR - PVG

3 stops44h 16mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/25

$409

Sat 4/193:40 pmEWR - PVG

2 stops33h 20mAir China

Deal found 2/24

$453

Sat 4/1911:45 amEWR - SHA

2 stops35h 10mAir China

Deal found 2/24

$453

Mon 4/76:20 pmJFK - SHA

3 stops52h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/25

$493

Wed 3/197:15 pmJFK - PVG

1 stop22h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/26

$495

Sun 3/166:00 amEWR - PVG

1 stop24h 45mUnited Airlines

Deal found 2/25

$500

Thu 3/277:15 pmSWF - PVG

3 stops46h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/26

$502

Mon 3/37:05 pmJFK - PVG

2 stops32h 50mDelta

Deal found 2/26

$504

Thu 3/136:00 amEWR - PVG

2 stops22h 55mDelta

Deal found 2/26

$504

Wed 3/266:00 amLGA - PVG

2 stops22h 55mDelta

Deal found 2/26

$504

Wed 4/21:59 pmLGA - PVG

2 stops39h 16mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/25

$506

Fri 3/76:15 pmLGA - PVG

2 stops35h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 2/26

$510

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Depart

Return

Price

NewarkShanghai

EWR - PVG

EWRPVG

Newark

Wed 4/9

5:59 am-2:50 pm

1 stop20h 51m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 4/24

5:00 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop18h 40m

$969

NewarkShanghai

EWR - PVG

EWRPVG

Newark

Fri 5/2

2:10 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops44h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 6/2

4:20 pm-3:34 pm

2 stops35h 14m

$973

NewarkShanghai

EWR - SHA

EWRSHA

Newark

Sun 5/4

6:00 am-9:50 pm

2 stops27h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 5/26

5:30 pm-7:28 am

2 stops25h 58m

$975

NewarkShanghai

EWR - PVG

EWRPVG

Newark

Wed 3/26

7:59 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop33h 46m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 5/9

3:10 pm-1:54 pm

2 stops34h 44m

$988

NewarkShanghai

EWR - PVG

EWRPVG

Newark

Thu 3/6

6:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 3/14

5:30 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop17h 30m

$994

NewarkShanghai

EWR - PVG

EWRPVG

Newark

Mon 3/3

6:00 am-6:45 pm

2 stops23h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/18

1:30 pm-9:14 pm

1 stop19h 44m

$1,004

NewarkShanghai

EWR - PVG

EWRPVG

Newark

Wed 3/26

1:30 am-5:10 pm

1 stop27h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 4/3

10:25 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop36h 10m

$1,012

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/31

12:35 am-4:45 pm

1 stop28h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 6/4

10:25 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop36h 15m

$1,013

New YorkShanghai

JFK - PVG

JFKPVG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/1

7:20 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops32h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 6/4

5:30 pm-9:00 am

2 stops27h 30m

$1,014

New YorkShanghai

LGA - PVG

LGAPVG

New York LaGuardia

Tue 4/1

6:05 am-3:25 pm

2 stops21h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 6/4

5:30 pm-8:48 am

2 stops27h 18m

$1,014

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The best insider tips for New York to Shanghai flights

Find out what our experts recommend to make the most of your New York to Shanghai trip

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JFK

For a quick trip to JFK, consider the Long Island Railroad from Penn Station, taking about 20-25 minutes to reach the airport.

PVG

Use the Maglev train for a fast 8-minute ride from Longyang Road to PVG, avoiding traffic delays.

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Shanghai

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Travel insights for flights from New York to Shanghai

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Shanghai?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Shanghai, you should look to book at least 4 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Shanghai (average of $1,199). Flying from New York to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,834). 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 NYC to PVG?

When flying from New York to Shanghai, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 24% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Shanghai?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Shanghai flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Shanghai 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

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

To help decide which airline to fly from New York to Shanghai, see what other customers have to say about EVA Air, Korean Air and ANA. 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.

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,195 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,195 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,195 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Korean Air

8.4

Very good

1,034 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,195 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

ANA

8.4

Very good

834 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,195 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Japan Airlines

8.3

Very good

1,438 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,195 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

China Airlines

8.2

Very good

722 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,195 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Anonymous,Feb 2025

SFO - TPE

Inside plane was clean and chair was comfortable, but flight attendants serving coffee without giving me cream and sugar, even I ask he escape my request.

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Shanghai round-trip?
Currently priced at $969, American Airlines will fly you from New York to Shanghai and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air China and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $973 and $994, respectively. Users have found that American Airlines is 36% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Shanghai one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Air China. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $453. Users have also found prices from $500 and $504 on United Airlines and Delta, respectively.
What are the most popular routes from New York to Shanghai?
When deciding which route to take from New York to Shanghai consider New York John F Kennedy Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Newark - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl or New York John F Kennedy Intl - Shanghai Pu Dong as they are the most popular.
What are the cheapest flights from New York to Shanghai?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $505. While the most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl) can be booked for $914 on average our data indicates $1,734 when flying from New York to Shanghai.
Where are the most common layover locations when flying from New York to Shanghai?
Flights departing from New York and landing in Shanghai layover in Tokyo most frequently. Taipei City follows Tokyo in terms of the most common layover location on New York to Shanghai flights. Hong Kong ranks third in terms of the most popular layover location on New York to Shanghai flights.
What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Tokyo?
Akihabara Electric Town, Roppongi Hills, and Tsukiji Outer Market are the most popular attractions in Tokyo if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Travelers on a layover in Tokyo can visit Akihabara Electric Town, Roppongi Hills, and Tsukiji Outer Market, by traveling 10.3 mi, 8.5 mi, and 7.9 mi, respectively after landing at Tokyo Haneda. Travelers can book a car rental at Tokyo Haneda for about $60 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.
What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Taipei City?
Taipei 101, Shilin Night Market, and Raohe Street Night Market are currently the most popular points of interest in Taipei City at the moment. Taipei 101, Shilin Night Market and Raohe Street Night Market are located about 21.0 mi, 18.3 mi, and 21.6 mi, respectively from Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Those landing in Taipei City looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $75 per day.
What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Hong Kong?
Hong Kong Disneyland, Ocean Park, and Shatin Baptist Church are the most popular attractions in Hong Kong if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Hong Kong Disneyland, Ocean Park, and Shatin Baptist Church are located about 7.8 mi, 16.9 mi, and 18.3 mi, respectively from Hong Kong Intl.
Where are the least popular layover locations for New York to Shanghai flights?
New York to Shanghai flights have a layover in Istanbul the least frequently. London follows Istanbul in terms of the least common layover location on New York to Shanghai flights. Beijing comes next as the third least popular layover location for New York to Shanghai flights.
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Shanghai?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Shanghai (average of $1,199). Flying from New York to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,834). 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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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Delta	Cheapest$656	Average$1,264	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Air China	Cheapest$926	Average$1,377	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%
American Airlines	Cheapest$957	Average$1,239	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest$965	Average$1,220	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%
China Airlines	Cheapest$968	Average$1,161	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%
EVA Air	Cheapest$995	Average$1,324	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%
Philippine Airlines	Cheapest$996	Average$1,094	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time60%
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,034	Average$1,297	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
ANA	Cheapest$1,073	Average$1,619	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%
Asiana Airlines	Cheapest$1,078	Average$1,732	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%

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