CA $843 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Shanghai (SHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $843 for one-way flights and CA $1,295 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai (LAX - PVG) route information
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Pudong Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, EVA Airways, Japan Airlines, Korean Air, Xiamen Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $1,294
Distance
10354 km

Los Angeles to Shanghai Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Los Angeles to Shanghai 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Shanghai from Los Angeles whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 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 Los Angeles to Shanghai today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from Los Angeles Intl., LAX to Hongqiao Intl., SHA 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Shanghai from Los Angeles currently is just CA $1,295 rising to CA $1,589.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in May 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 Los Angeles 

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 LAX to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport?
Based on airfares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, round-trip journeys between Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) and Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) start from CA $1,295. Book today to score the best price for your next big adventure. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport?
We understand that things come up unexpectedly, so we’ve made it as easy as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from LAX to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for LAX to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to SHA?
The distance is around 10,500 kilometers. Earplugs? Check. Spare socks? Double check. We recommend you pack all the essentials for this long-haul Los Angeles to China flight.
Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport?
If you want to fly straight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport, you’ll need to book a flight with one or more stops. Unfortunately, there aren’t any airlines that fly directly on this route.
Are LAX to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can occasionally score a bargain, with some of the cheapest airfares from LAX to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) arising a few weeks before the date of departure. If you’d rather book ahead, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals regularly — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not every airline advertises prices so far in advance.
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