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Cheapest flights to Shanghai

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Flying to Shanghai: things to know

There are 48 airlines that fly from the United States to Shanghai. The most popular route is from San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco to Shanghai Pudong International Airport in Shanghai. On average this flight takes 18 hours 8 minutes one way and costs US$2,317 for the round trip.

The most popular route
SFO San Francisco International Airport to PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Average flight on the most popular route
18 hours 8 minutes
Average round-trip ticket price
US$2,317
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Airlines that fly to Shanghai

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  • China Eastern Airlines
  • All Nippon Airways
  • United Airlines
  • China Airlines
  • Cathay Pacific
  • Korean Air
  • Asiana Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Japan Airlines
  • China Southern Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Air Canada
  • Air China
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Xiamen Airlines
  • Emirates

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