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$474+ Cheap flights from North Carolina to Shanghai, China

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CLT — SHA
Dec 27 — Jan 31
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Cheap flight deals from North Carolina to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from North Carolina (USNC) 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 December 22, 2024.

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$1,195
(Delta)

One-way from

$474
(Kiwi.com)
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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 December 22, 2024.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Mon 12/305:30 amRDU - PVG
1 stop20h 50mDelta
Thu 2/137:05 pmPVG - RDU
1 stop17h 26mDelta
Deal found 12/21$1,240
This Japan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Japan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/306:00 amRDU - PVG
2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/76:35 pmPVG - RDU
2 stops32h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,308
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/268:11 pmRDU - PVG
2 stops30h 59mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/306:10 pmPVG - RDU
1 stop19h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,528
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/303:55 pmRDU - SHA
2 stops55h 25mCathay Pacific
Mon 2/1010:30 pmSHA - RDU
2 stops33h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/21$1,535
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/319:30 pmRDU - PVG
1 stop22h 40mBritish Airways
Wed 1/1510:55 amPVG - RDU
2 stops43h 06mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/21$1,638
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3110:10 amRDU - PVG
2 stops35h 00mCathay Pacific
Mon 2/109:30 amPVG - RDU
2 stops26h 54mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/21$1,667
This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 flugladen.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/244:40 pmCLT - PVG
2 stops37h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/298:25 pmPVG - CLT
2 stops27h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,866
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Tue 12/247:05 pmCLT - PVG
2 stops32h 50mDelta
Sun 12/295:30 pmPVG - CLT
1 stop19h 00mDelta
Deal found 12/21$1,879
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2911:17 amRDU - PVG
2 stops24h 58mANA
Mon 2/102:30 amPVG - RDU
2 stops24h 45mANA
Deal found 12/21$1,924
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Fri 12/276:33 amRDU - PVG
1 stop23h 12mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/78:25 pmPVG - RDU
2 stops30h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,961
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3112:38 pmRDU - PVG
2 stops39h 12mLufthansa
Thu 2/61:55 amPVG - RDU
2 stops30h 02mLufthansa
Deal found 12/21$2,139
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/316:00 amRDU - PVG
3 stops39h 15mAir China
Mon 2/107:00 pmPVG - RDU
2 stops36h 57mAir China
Deal found 12/21$2,185

Find flights from North Carolina to Shanghai within your budget

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 December 22, 2024.

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CharlotteShanghai

CLT - PVG

CLTPVG

Charlotte Douglas

Wed 4/23

6:30 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops32h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/30

5:30 pm-8:38 am

2 stops27h 08m

$1,180

RaleighShanghai

RDU - PVG

RDUPVG

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/19

6:38 am-7:40 pm

2 stops24h 02m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/6

6:35 pm-2:54 pm

2 stops33h 19m

$1,230

CharlotteShanghai

CLT - PVG

CLTPVG

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 2/13

9:20 am-1:10 am

2 stops26h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/20

1:50 pm-11:59 pm

3 stops47h 09m

$1,240

RaleighShanghai

RDU - PVG

RDUPVG

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 1/21

7:20 am-4:55 pm

1 stop20h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 1/28

7:05 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop17h 24m

$1,240

RaleighShanghai

RDU - PVG

RDUPVG

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/19

6:38 am-7:40 pm

2 stops24h 02m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 2/4

6:35 pm-1:22 pm

2 stops31h 47m

$1,247

RaleighShanghai

RDU - PVG

RDUPVG

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/25

3:44 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop35h 26m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 2/24

6:10 pm-12:51 am

1 stop19h 41m

$1,272

RaleighShanghai

RDU - PVG

RDUPVG

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/25

5:23 pm-6:35 pm

3 stops60h 12m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 2/24

1:30 pm-11:39 pm

2 stops23h 09m

$1,275

RaleighShanghai

RDU - PVG

RDUPVG

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/31

4:18 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops36h 12m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 4/7

12:35 am-9:33 pm

2 stops32h 58m

$1,308

CharlotteShanghai

CLT - PVG

CLTPVG

Charlotte Douglas

Thu 1/16

5:00 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops34h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 1/30

5:50 pm-9:28 pm

2 stops40h 38m

$1,318

RaleighShanghai

RDU - PVG

RDUPVG

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 5/15

3:19 pm-10:45 pm

3 stops43h 26m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 6/1

2:30 pm-11:58 pm

3 stops45h 28m

$1,367

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Best time to book a flight from North Carolina to Shanghai

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Travel insights for flights from North Carolina to Shanghai

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North Carolina to Shanghai (average of $1,199). Flying from North Carolina to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,839). 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 December 22, 2024.

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 December 22, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Japan Airlines and American Airlines 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.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,025 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,025 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,025 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

ANA
8.4
Very good
844 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,025 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,025 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,331 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,025 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,025 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight was short, so we did not get food, but that is expected. Only have entertainment a fair rating because no wifi is provided onboard. Good flight overall.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from North Carolina 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 to fly from North Carolina to Shanghai one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Delta. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $635. Users have also found prices from $692 and $695 on Japan Airlines and United Airlines, respectively.

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

    While some choose either Raleigh-Durham - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl or Charlotte Douglas - Shanghai Pu Dong, Charlotte Douglas - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl is the most popular route 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.

  • How can I find direct flights from North Carolina to Shanghai?

    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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North Carolina to Shanghai (average of $1,199). Flying from North Carolina to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,839). 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 10 airlines flying from North Carolina to Shanghai

Discover the top 10 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 December 22, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$980Average$1,691FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
China EasternCheapest$1,246Average$1,732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,264Average$1,585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,283Average$1,747FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,295Average$1,814FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,350Average$1,820FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
China SouthernCheapest$1,372Average$2,361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,375Average$1,467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LufthansaCheapest$1,485Average$1,642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,617Average$1,975FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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