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$547+ Cheap flights from North Carolina to Shanghai, China

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RDU — SHA
abr. 27 — may. 41
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Cheap flight deals from North Carolina to Shanghai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for North Carolina to Shanghai flight deals. Data was last updated abril 22, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,079
(Delta)

One-way from

$547
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,163
From North Carolina to Shanghai
One-way flight from North Carolina to Shanghai
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($5 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($47 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from North Carolina to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from North Carolina to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 22, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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. 9/187:30 amRDU - PVG
1 stop19h 55mDelta
vie. 9/265:30 pmPVG - RDU
1 stop18h 24mDelta
Deal found 4/21$1,079
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
mié. 9/108:55 pmGSO - PVG
2 stops29h 55mAmerican Airlines
mié. 11/266:10 pmPVG - GSO
1 stop34h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/22$1,093
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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.
mié. 4/306:00 amRDU - PVG
2 stops23h 45mUnited Airlines
lun. 5/1912:10 pmPVG - RDU
1 stop21h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/20$1,101
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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. 9/106:05 amGSO - PVG
1 stop19h 40mDelta
mié. 11/265:30 pmPVG - GSO
1 stop18h 28mDelta
Deal found 4/22$1,101
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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.
mié. 10/155:17 amCLT - PVG
1 stop21h 33mAmerican Airlines
mié. 10/296:10 pmPVG - CLT
2 stops26h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/20$1,149
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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. 10/296:00 amCLT - PVG
1 stop21h 20mDelta
mié. 11/265:30 pmPVG - CLT
1 stop17h 19mDelta
Deal found 4/21$1,155
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
sáb. 11/17:47 pmCLT - PVG
2 stops34h 58mUnited Airlines
mar. 11/258:25 pmPVG - CLT
2 stops26h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/21$1,164
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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.
vie. 5/28:20 pmRDU - PVG
2 stops30h 30mAmerican Airlines
lun. 5/125:00 pmPVG - RDU
2 stops26h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/20$1,179
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/39:20 amCLT - PVG
2 stops41h 40mAir Canada
dom. 11/305:50 pmPVG - CLT
2 stops40h 09mAir Canada
Deal found 4/21$1,197
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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. 5/66:02 pmRDU - PVG
2 stops31h 58mJapan Airlines
mar. 6/310:00 amPVG - RDU
2 stops25h 46mJapan Airlines
Deal found 4/21$1,222
This Condor deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Condor is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 6/46:00 amRDU - PVG
2 stops37h 15mMultiple Airlines
mar. 6/1012:05 amPVG - RDU
2 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/21$1,235
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 4/306:09 pmRDU - SHA
2 stops29h 16mJapan Airlines
lun. 5/1912:50 pmSHA - RDU
2 stops46h 56mJapan Airlines
Deal found 4/20$1,240

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Customize your flight search to find flights from North Carolina 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 abril 22, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from North Carolina to Shanghai that are best for you.

Fly from

North Carolina

Fly to

Shanghai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RaleighShanghai

RDU - PVG

RDUPVG

Raleigh-Durham

jue. 9/18

7:30 am-3:25 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

dom. 9/28

3:45 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop19h 20m

$1,079

GreensboroShanghai

GSO - PVG

GSOPVG

Greensboro/H. Point

mié. 9/10

8:55 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops29h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 11/26

6:10 pm-3:44 pm

1 stop34h 34m

$1,093

GreensboroShanghai

GSO - PVG

GSOPVG

Greensboro/H. Point

mié. 9/10

6:05 am-1:45 pm

1 stop19h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 11/26

5:30 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop18h 28m

$1,101

RaleighShanghai

RDU - PVG

RDUPVG

Raleigh-Durham

vie. 5/2

8:20 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops30h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

lun. 5/12

5:00 pm-7:46 am

2 stops26h 46m

$1,179

RaleighShanghai

RDU - PVG

RDUPVG

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 5/6

6:02 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops31h 58m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 6/3

10:00 am-11:46 pm

2 stops25h 46m

$1,222

RaleighShanghai

RDU - PVG

RDUPVG

Raleigh-Durham

mié. 6/4

6:00 am-7:15 am

2 stops37h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 6/10

12:05 am-7:40 pm

2 stops31h 35m

$1,235

CharlotteShanghai

CLT - SHA

CLTSHA

Charlotte Douglas

sáb. 5/3

6:22 pm-10:20 am

2 stops27h 58m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

sáb. 5/17

3:50 pm-5:33 am

2 stops25h 43m

$1,278

CharlotteShanghai

CLT - PVG

CLTPVG

Charlotte Douglas

sáb. 5/3

6:22 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops30h 33m

Shanghai Pu Dong

sáb. 5/17

6:55 am-5:33 am

2 stops34h 38m

$1,278

RaleighShanghai

RDU - PVG

RDUPVG

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 5/6

4:53 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops35h 27m

Shanghai Pu Dong

lun. 6/2

12:35 am-11:21 pm

2 stops34h 46m

$1,330

RaleighShanghai

RDU - SHA

RDUSHA

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 9/2

7:41 pm-11:25 am

2 stops27h 44m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

mar. 9/9

12:50 pm-11:23 pm

2 stops22h 33m

$1,338

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 4/21

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Best time to book a flight from North Carolina to Shanghai

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Everything you need to know about your flight from North Carolina to Shanghai

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North Carolina to Shanghai (average of $1,185). Flying from North Carolina to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,792). 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 NC to PVG?

Find hourly flight availability from North Carolina 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 abril 22, 2025.

When flying from North Carolina 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 abril 22, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with EVA Air, Japan Airlines and ANA from North Carolina to Shanghai have to say. 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.

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend
8.3
Very good

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gary,Apr 2025

DPS - TPE

The staff was excellent. Kind, courteous, and overall just hospitable. Definitely recommend

Related info for your journey

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

    For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $547. Users have also found prices from $559 and $563 on American Airlines and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from North Carolina to Shanghai?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from North Carolina 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 North Carolina to Shanghai?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North Carolina to Shanghai (average of $1,185). Flying from North Carolina to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,792). 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 6 airlines flying from North Carolina to Shanghai

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from North Carolina 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 abril 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$980Average$1,560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,105Average$1,710FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,171Average$1,529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,274Average$1,975FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,350Average$1,778FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
China SouthernCheapest$1,372Average$2,370FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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