Cheap Flights from New York to Shanghai
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September 2 - September 15
JFK - Shanghai
$966
$877
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September 13 - September 29
JFK - Shanghai
$990
$878
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September 1 - September 17
JFK - Shanghai
$965
$888
Round trip
September 1 - September 15
JFK - Shanghai
$966
$891
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September 21 - September 29
JFK - Shanghai
$1,012
$903
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September 4 - September 30
JFK - Shanghai
$964
$909
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September 5 - September 30
JFK - Shanghai
$971
$909
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September 9 - September 16
JFK - Shanghai
$1,010
$910
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September 16 - September 27
JFK - Shanghai
$992
$923
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September 17 - September 27
JFK - Shanghai
$994
$925
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Insights for flights from New York to Shanghai
How much is a round trip from New York to Shanghai
Regular price: $868 - $1,350
Prices for flights from New York to Shanghai are currently within the regular range.
The regular price range for this route is between $868 and $1350. The current lowest deal is $877 with Asiana Airlines, for travel from Sep 2 to Sep 15.
now $877
Low $868
High $1,350
The cheapest time to fly from New York to Shanghai
The cheapest month to fly from NYC to SHA is February, with a median price of $694. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $1896. Prices are generally lower from January to October.
February
Flights from $694
July
Flights from $1,896
Direct flights from New York to Shanghai
China Eastern Airlines
Last-minute flights going from New York to Shanghai
Tue, Aug 18
LGA - Shanghai
New York (LGA) - Shanghai (SHA)
Korean Air
$1,315
$1,183
One-way
Thu, Aug 20
LGA - Shanghai
New York (LGA) - Shanghai (PVG)
Korean Air
$1,178
$1,153
One-way
Tue, Sep 1
JFK - Shanghai
New York (JFK) - Shanghai (PVG)
Asiana Airlines
$965
$888
One-way
Tue, Sep 1
JFK - Shanghai
New York (JFK) - Shanghai (PVG)
Asiana Airlines
$966
$891
One-way
Tue, Sep 1
EWR - Shanghai
New York (EWR) - Shanghai (PVG)
Air India Limited
$899
$939
One-way
Tue, Sep 1
JFK - Shanghai
New York (JFK) - Shanghai (PVG)
Asiana Airlines
$966
$974
One-way
Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Shanghai
Dec 7 - Dec 29
$1,168 → $1,006
14%
Dec 1 - Dec 22
$1,158 → $1,002
13%
Dec 1 - Dec 15
$1,167 → $1,019
13%
Dec 1 - Dec 12
$1,161 → $1,019
12%
Popular Airports to fly from New York to Shanghai
New York - Shanghai route insights
💸 Price insights
Recent fares are above the typical level.
Recent fares from NYC to SHA are currently above the typical level, with a median price of $1155.
📅 Best time to fly
February is historically the cheapest month to fly.
Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly from NYC to SHA, with a median price of $694.
⏱️ Flight duration
Flights are typically long-haul with 2 stopovers.
Flights from NYC to SHA are typically long-haul, lasting 38h 20m with 2 stopovers.
✈️ Airlines & availability
Connecting flights are dominant for this route.
Connecting flights make up 97.6% of deals for NYC to SHA, with frequent daily deals.
🏆 Airline highlight
China Eastern Airlines offers direct flights.
China Eastern Airlines is one airline offering direct flights from New York to Shanghai.
🎯 Booking tip
Good prices are available on 5% of recent deals.
Historically, 5% of recent deals for NYC to SHA flights were considered good prices.
New York main airports to depart from
John F. Kennedy International (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International offers flights to Shanghai, making it a convenient departure option.
📍 ~15 km from New York city center (reachable by car or train)
💸 Flights from ~$877
LaGuardia (LGA)
LaGuardia provides an alternative departure point for flights to Shanghai from the New York area.
📍 ~10 km from New York city center (reachable by car or bus)
💸 Flights from ~$1007
New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)
New York Stewart International Airport is an option for travelers flying to Shanghai from the wider New York region.
📍 ~70 km from New York city center (reachable by car or bus)
💸 Flights from ~$1388
Newark Liberty International (EWR)
Newark Liberty International is another major airport for flights from New York to Shanghai.
📍 ~15 km from New York city center (reachable by car or train)
💸 Flights from ~$928
Shanghai main airports to arrive at
Shanghai Pudong International (PVG)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport is a good option for flights from New York to Shanghai.
📍 ~30 km from Shanghai city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$877
Shanghai Hongqiao International (SHA)
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport is an alternative for flights from New York to Shanghai.
📍 ~15 km from Shanghai city center (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$967
Airports nearby Shanghai used as alternative
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International (HGH)
Hangzhou Xiaoshan International is a major international hub with excellent high-speed rail connectivity to Shanghai.
📍 ~135 km from destination city (reachable by high-speed rail)
💸 Flights from ~$932
Sunan Shuofang International (WUX)
Sunan Shuofang International is a convenient alternative, especially for the Suzhou-Wuxi-Shanghai industrial corridor.
📍 ~115 km from destination city (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$1331
Nanjing Lukou International (NKG)
Nanjing Lukou International is a primary regional hub with very frequent high-speed rail service to Shanghai.
📍 ~260 km from destination city (reachable by high-speed rail)
💸 Flights from ~$1044
Ningbo Lishe International (NGB)
Ningbo Lishe International offers a solid domestic network and good accessibility to Shanghai.
📍 ~150 km from destination city (reachable by car or high-speed rail)
💸 Flights from ~$1207
Nantong Xingdong (NTG)
Nantong Xingdong is geographically close to northern Shanghai and useful for domestic routes.
📍 ~105 km from destination city (reachable by car)
💸 Flights from ~$1841
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$10,586
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$15,925
$10,586
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$5,847
$3,864
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$6,005
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$2,214
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