CA $776 Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Cheap flights from New York (JFK) to Shanghai (SHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $776 for one-way flights and CA $1,444 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (JFK) to Shanghai (SHA)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $1,257 - CA $1,851 per traveller.

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Flight from New York to Shanghai (JFK - PVG) route information
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, EVA Airways, Japan Airlines, Korean Air
Roundtrip price
CA $1,362
Distance
11802 km

New York to Shanghai Flights

The easy way to book your flights from New York to Shanghai 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Shanghai from New York whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 3 airlines that cover this route. There are nonstop flights to Hongqiao Intl., too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from New York to Shanghai today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from John F. Kennedy Intl., JFK to Hongqiao Intl., SHA 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from New York to Shanghai—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Shanghai from New York currently is just CA $1,444 rising to CA $1,495.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in September when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Shanghai  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Shanghai from New York 

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Shanghai with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from JFK Airport to SHA?
Round-trip journeys from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to SHA start from CA $1,444. This is based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — make your booking ASAP to avoid missing out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from JFK to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport?
We get that circumstances change unexpectedly, so we've made it as hassle-free as possible for you to cancel your trip online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from JFK to SHA that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines will allow you to reschedule your flight without charging a fee. All you pay is the cost difference between the two flights. When looking for JFK Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport flights, you'll find a "No change fees" filter for you to pick.
How many hours is the flight from JFK Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport?
The flight time from JFK to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) is typically 18 hours and 21 minutes. It's is no small journey, so remember to fill your carry-on bag with plenty to keep you entertained.
How far is the flight from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport?
The distance is around 11,900 kilometres. Neck pillow? Check. Toiletries? Check. You'll need to pack all the essentials for this long-haul Jamaica to China flight.
Which airlines fly direct from JFK Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport?
If you want to travel straight from JFK Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport, you'll have to book a flight with one or more stops. Unfortunately, there are no airlines that fly directly between these airports.
Are JFK Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices from John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) are available up to 12 months before departure on Expedia. And although you may nab a fantastic last-minute deal, it's never a sure thing. Also, booking your flights in advance means you'll have more options — and you can avoid being wedged in the dreaded middle seat! We regularly update our fares to make sure you get the biggest bargains, so check back often for all the latest specials.

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