Question 1

How much does a flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) cost?

Accepted Answer

You can find one-way and return flights from PVG to IAH with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when PVG to IAH ticket fares go up or down.

Question 2

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest months to fly from PVG to IAH are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Question 3

Which airlines fly direct from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

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Enter PVG to IAH and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.

Question 4

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

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Singapore Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental), with prices starting from around CA$2275 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These flights typically include a layover in Changi (SIN). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

Question 5

How do I find cheap flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

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To find a cheap flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

Question 6

What is the best time to fly from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

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The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

Question 7

How many flights per day from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

Accepted Answer

There are approximately 65 connecting flights per day from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental). Some common connection points include Incheon Intl. (ICN), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), and Haneda (HND).

Question 8

What is the earliest flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

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The earliest flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This service is operated by Emirates. This is a seasonal service, active in April, May, September, and October. An early departure like this can be great for maximizing your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

Question 9

What day of the week has the most flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

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You'll typically find the most flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) on a Wednesday, with around 34 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Cathay Pacific, Asiana Airlines, and Air China. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Wednesday offering only slightly more options than other days.

Question 10

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

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The most popular departure times for flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) are between 12pm and 3pm. Many major carriers, including United, Asiana Airlines and Cathay Pacific, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a morning in Shanghai and an evening arrival in Houston, which can be convenient for connecting flights or settling in.

Question 11

How long does it take to fly from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

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There are no nonstop flights from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental). Flights with one stop typically take around 17 hours 50 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 12,166 kilometres. Flights with two or more stops usually take longer, around 24 hours 50 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like layover duration, routing, weather, and wind patterns.

Question 12

Can you fly business or first class from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

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You can fly business class or first class between PVG and IAH. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

* Lufthansa
* Air France
* Asiana Airlines
* Air Canada
* Shenzhen Airlines
* British Airways
* Turkish Airlines
* Korean Air
* KLM
* China Eastern Airlines
* Emirates
* Qatar Airways
* All Nippon Airways
* Finnair
* Cathay Pacific
* EVA Airways
* Japan Airlines
* Air China

First class cabins are available on Emirates.

Question 13

How do I earn miles on a Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight with Expedia?

Accepted Answer

It's easy to earn miles on a Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

Question 14

What airports do you fly into for Houston, TX (IAH) from Shanghai (PVG)?

Accepted Answer

If you're planning to travel to Houston from Pudong Intl. (PVG), you can fly directly into George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) which offers international flights and connections. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Incheon Intl. (ICN), Hong Kong Intl. (HKG), Haneda (HND) before reaching Houston. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Question 15

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) at the last minute?

Accepted Answer

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Question 16

Is it cheaper to book a Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight and hotel package?

Accepted Answer

Securing a Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Question 17

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental)?

Accepted Answer

If you booked your Shanghai (PVG-Pudong Intl.) to Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Origin airport	Pudong Intl.
Destination airport	George Bush Intercontinental
Roundtrip price	CA $1,467
Distance	12094 km

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