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$492+ Cheap flights from Virginia to Shanghai, China

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 1/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — SHA
dic. 23 — dic. 301
lun. 12/23
lun. 12/30
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Cheap flight deals from Virginia to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Virginia (USVA) 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 diciembre 18, 2024.

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$1,166
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One-way from

$492
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Cheapest flights from Virginia to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Virginia to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on diciembre 18, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
mar. 12/316:00 amRDU - PVG
1 stop21h 10mAmerican Airlines
lun. 2/36:10 pmPVG - RDU
1 stop19h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,324
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
mar. 12/317:54 pmGSO - PVG
2 stops33h 41mUnited Airlines
lun. 2/38:25 pmPVG - GSO
2 stops35h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,352
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/3111:50 amIAD - PVG
1 stop35h 45mKorean Air
lun. 1/202:00 pmPVG - IAD
1 stop32h 50mKorean Air
Deal found 12/17$1,480
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
lun. 12/308:05 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop29h 15mQatar Airways
lun. 1/2011:45 pmPVG - IAD
1 stop29h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,526
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
mar. 12/3110:10 amRDU - SHA
2 stops37h 10mCathay Pacific
lun. 2/310:30 pmSHA - RDU
2 stops26h 46mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/17$1,527
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/317:19 amRDU - PVG
2 stops44h 46mMultiple Airlines
lun. 2/311:20 amPVG - RDU
3 stops35h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,536
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
mar. 12/317:00 amRDU - SHA
2 stops40h 25mMultiple Airlines
lun. 2/31:30 pmSHA - RDU
3 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,536
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/3112:00 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop39h 50mMultiple Airlines
dom. 1/192:10 amPVG - IAD
2 stops26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,676
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/3111:54 amDCA - PVG
2 stops32h 16mBritish Airways
lun. 1/2010:55 amPVG - DCA
2 stops45h 19mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,707
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
mar. 12/314:35 pmIAD - SHA
2 stops40h 05mAir China
lun. 1/209:30 pmSHA - IAD
1 stop29h 40mAir China
Deal found 12/17$1,733
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/3112:45 pmIAD - PVG
2 stops23h 30mANA
lun. 1/208:25 amPVG - IAD
2 stops23h 18mANA
Deal found 12/17$1,744
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 12/224:48 pmDCA - PVG
2 stops32h 32mQatar Airways
lun. 12/3011:45 pmPVG - DCA
2 stops46h 39mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,865

Find flights from Virginia to Shanghai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Virginia 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 diciembre 18, 2024.

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Washington, D.C.Shanghai

IAD - PVG

IADPVG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 4/27

9:40 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop31h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

jue. 5/29

10:25 pm-10:50 am

1 stop24h 25m

$1,165

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

IAD - PVG

IADPVG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 1/21

12:00 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop39h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 2/11

11:45 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop29h 10m

$1,189

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

IAD - PVG

IADPVG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

jue. 5/22

12:00 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop42h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

dom. 6/15

1:05 am-5:10 am

1 stop40h 05m

$1,196

RaleighShanghai

RDU - PVG

RDUPVG

Raleigh-Durham

lun. 1/20

6:00 am-7:40 pm

2 stops24h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 2/4

6:35 pm-1:22 pm

2 stops31h 47m

$1,230

RaleighShanghai

RDU - PVG

RDUPVG

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 1/21

5:30 am-3:20 pm

1 stop20h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 1/28

7:05 pm-11:29 pm

1 stop17h 24m

$1,240

RaleighShanghai

RDU - PVG

RDUPVG

Raleigh-Durham

lun. 1/20

6:00 am-7:40 pm

2 stops24h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

vie. 2/7

8:50 am-11:24 pm

2 stops27h 34m

$1,248

RaleighShanghai

RDU - PVG

RDUPVG

Raleigh-Durham

mar. 1/21

8:30 am-6:45 pm

1 stop21h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 2/4

1:30 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops23h 14m

$1,250

RichmondShanghai

RIC - PVG

RICPVG

Richmond Byrd Intl

mar. 2/25

7:05 am-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 3/25

5:30 pm-11:16 pm

1 stop17h 46m

$1,254

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

IAD - PVG

IADPVG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 4/8

9:05 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop31h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 5/6

12:35 am-4:10 pm

1 stop27h 35m

$1,278

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

IAD - PVG

IADPVG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

dom. 4/6

7:59 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops34h 36m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 4/29

12:05 pm-11:51 am

2 stops35h 46m

$1,302

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Travel insights for flights from Virginia to Shanghai

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

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When flying from Virginia 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 diciembre 18, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Virginia to Shanghai, see what other customers have to say about Lufthansa, Air Canada and Turkish Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

ANA
8.4
Very good
839 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,018 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,443 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

China Airlines
8.3
Very good
754 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,412 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Related info for your journey

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Virginia to Shanghai are Egyptair ($525), Delta ($635), and TAP AIR PORTUGAL ($648).

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

    While some choose either Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl or Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Shanghai Pu Dong, Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl is the most popular route from Virginia to Shanghai.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Virginia 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 Virginia to Shanghai?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia to Shanghai (average of $1,193). Flying from Virginia 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Virginia to Shanghai

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Virginia 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 diciembre 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,297Average$1,302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,472Average$1,660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
ANACheapest$1,615Average$1,617FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
DeltaCheapest$1,664Average$1,920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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