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$737+ Cheap flights from Reagan-National (DCA) to Shanghai

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DCA — SHA
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Reagan-National (DCA) 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 November 20, 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,300
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$771
(oojo)
From Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Shanghai
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Cheapest flights from Reagan-National to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Reagan-National to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This lol.travel 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/288:30 amDCA - PVG
2 stops27h 45mANA
Tue 12/102:30 amPVG - DCA
2 stops23h 46mANA
Deal found 11/19$1,303
This British Airways 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/45:58 pmDCA - PVG
2 stops26h 12mBritish Airways
Thu 12/1210:55 amPVG - DCA
2 stops35h 34mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/19$1,381
This ANA 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 ANA is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/410:30 amDCA - PVG
2 stops25h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/152:30 amPVG - DCA
2 stops23h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,386
This Gurufare 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/45:58 pmDCA - SHA
2 stops28h 47mJapan Airlines
Thu 12/121:10 pmSHA - DCA
2 stops22h 28mJapan Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,455
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/305:59 amDCA - PVG
2 stops24h 41mJapan Airlines
Tue 2/412:10 pmPVG - DCA
2 stops21h 45mJapan Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,494
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/45:00 amDCA - PVG
1 stop22h 10mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/126:10 pmPVG - DCA
1 stop17h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,520
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.
Tue 12/36:00 amDCA - PVG
1 stop20h 20mDelta
Thu 12/57:05 pmPVG - DCA
2 stops28h 19mDelta
Deal found 11/19$1,524
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.
Wed 11/276:42 amDCA - PVG
2 stops38h 28mCathay Pacific
Sat 12/71:45 pmPVG - DCA
2 stops32h 44mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/19$1,553
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.
Wed 11/276:42 amDCA - SHA
2 stops43h 38mCathay Pacific
Sat 12/71:35 pmSHA - DCA
2 stops32h 54mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/19$1,553
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/48:30 amDCA - SHA
2 stops38h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/121:40 pmSHA - DCA
3 stops47h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,788
This United 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/197:00 pmDCA - PVG
3 stops34h 35mUnited Airlines
Mon 2/178:25 pmPVG - DCA
2 stops25h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$2,014
This Justfly.com 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/246:59 amDCA - PVG
2 stops44h 01mAir Canada
Fri 1/105:50 pmPVG - DCA
2 stops28h 07mAir Canada
Deal found 11/20$2,166

Find flights from Reagan-National to Shanghai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Reagan-National 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 November 20, 2024.

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Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - PVG

DCAPVG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 1/17

6:59 am-10:25 pm

2 stops26h 26m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 2/7

2:20 am-9:00 pm

3 stops31h 40m

$1,300

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - PVG

DCAPVG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 1/20

9:29 am-10:10 am

2 stops35h 41m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 2/12

2:45 pm-9:28 am

2 stops31h 43m

$1,327

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - SHA

DCASHA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 1/20

9:29 am-12:20 pm

2 stops37h 51m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 2/10

10:30 pm-4:27 pm

2 stops30h 57m

$1,327

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - PVG

DCAPVG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 2/27

7:44 am-1:15 am

2 stops28h 31m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 3/19

2:30 am-2:09 pm

2 stops23h 39m

$1,339

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - PVG

DCAPVG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/4

5:58 pm-9:10 am

2 stops26h 12m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 12/12

10:55 am-9:29 am

2 stops35h 34m

$1,381

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - SHA

DCASHA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 4/9

2:45 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops33h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 4/22

1:35 pm-3:44 pm

2 stops38h 09m

$1,395

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - SHA

DCASHA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/4

5:58 pm-11:45 am

2 stops28h 47m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 12/12

1:10 pm-10:38 pm

2 stops22h 28m

$1,455

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - PVG

DCAPVG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 1/16

6:42 am-7:40 pm

2 stops23h 58m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 2/26

1:25 pm-8:53 pm

2 stops20h 28m

$1,481

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - PVG

DCAPVG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 1/22

6:06 am-4:10 pm

1 stop21h 04m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/6

6:10 pm-7:27 am

2 stops26h 17m

$1,511

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - PVG

DCAPVG

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 2/25

6:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/18

5:30 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop17h 21m

$1,520

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Travel insights for flights from Reagan-National to Shanghai

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DCA to PVG?

Find hourly flight availability from Reagan-National 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 November 20, 2024.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 19% on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai by exploring options for tickets at noon.

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 November 20, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific, ANA and Singapore Airlines from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

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
1,024 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

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
833 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

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
1,460 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

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.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,336 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

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
8,756 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,024 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Food

8.1

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

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai round-trip from $1,327. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are ANA, from $1,339, and British Airways, from $1,381.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $771 on Cathay Pacific. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include ANA from $920 and Japan Airlines from $1,017 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Reagan-National to Shanghai that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Reagan-National to Shanghai?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Reagan-National to Shanghai?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Reagan-National 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Shanghai (average of $1,199). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport 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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