Cheap flights from Shanghai to District of Columbia from $455

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SHA — IAD
May 12 — May 191

How far in advance should I book a flight from Shanghai to District of Columbia?

To save up to 16% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 12 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Shanghai to District of Columbia from $1,087 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $2,062 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Shanghai to District of Columbia?

Flights from Shanghai to District of Columbia lean towards being more expensive in August. Prices are generally better when you fly from Shanghai to District of Columbia in April, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,129.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to District of Columbia (SHA - DC)?

When flying from Shanghai to District of Columbia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap Air China flights from Shanghai to District of Columbia

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air China for the route between Shanghai and District of Columbia. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated May 7, 2024.
Consider these cheap Air China flights we've found departing from Shanghai to District of Columbia. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Sat 10/267:55 amSHA - IAD
1 stop19h 15mAir China
Sat 1/184:35 pmIAD - SHA
2 stops28h 20mAir China
Deal found 5/6$1,791
Tue 5/287:55 amSHA - IAD
1 stop19h 15mAir China
Tue 6/45:35 pmIAD - SHA
2 stops30h 20mAir China
Deal found 5/6$2,516
Sat 9/287:55 amSHA - IAD
1 stop19h 15mAir China
Sat 10/125:35 pmIAD - SHA
2 stops30h 20mAir China
Deal found 5/6$2,706
Tue 6/117:55 amSHA - IAD
1 stop19h 15mAir China
Thu 10/247:22 pmIAD - SHA
2 stops26h 38mAir China
Deal found 5/6$6,350

Cheap SWISS flights from Shanghai to District of Columbia

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by SWISS for the route between Shanghai and District of Columbia. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated May 7, 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest SWISS flights we've found from Shanghai to District of Columbia. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Sun 9/1510:05 amPVG - IAD
1 stop42h 10mSWISS
Sun 12/159:00 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop22h 25mSWISS
Deal found 5/5$1,267
Mon 6/1710:05 amPVG - IAD
1 stop42h 10mSWISS
Mon 6/248:45 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop22h 20mSWISS
Deal found 5/6$1,275
Sun 6/210:05 amPVG - IAD
1 stop41h 15mSWISS
Sun 11/245:30 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop25h 55mSWISS
Deal found 5/4$1,277
Wed 6/1910:05 amPVG - IAD
1 stop41h 15mSWISS
Wed 8/285:45 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop25h 20mSWISS
Deal found 5/5$1,278
Sat 10/2610:05 amPVG - IAD
2 stops42h 15mSWISS
Sat 1/189:00 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop22h 25mSWISS
Deal found 5/6$1,305
Wed 9/1110:05 amPVG - IAD
1 stop41h 20mSWISS
Thu 12/269:00 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop22h 25mSWISS
Deal found 5/6$1,311
Thu 6/2010:05 amPVG - IAD
2 stops40h 10mSWISS
Fri 8/308:45 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop22h 20mSWISS
Deal found 5/5$1,312
Wed 9/1110:05 amPVG - IAD
2 stops40h 20mSWISS
Mon 12/165:50 pmIAD - PVG
2 stops25h 35mSWISS
Deal found 5/5$1,328
Wed 5/1510:05 amPVG - IAD
1 stop42h 10mSWISS
Thu 5/305:45 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop25h 20mSWISS
Deal found 5/5$1,373

Cheap Shanghai to District of Columbia flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Shanghai to District of Columbia specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,689,106 searches. Prices were last updated on May 7, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Shanghai to District of Columbia in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Wed 6/511:00 amPVG - IAD
1 stop40h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/2210:05 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$969
Thu 6/611:00 amPVG - IAD
1 stop40h 40mBritish Airways
Thu 11/286:20 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop25h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/4$1,081
Tue 6/411:00 amPVG - IAD
1 stop40h 40mBritish Airways
Fri 11/2210:05 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop22h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/4$1,082
Wed 6/57:05 pmPVG - IAD
2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/2410:00 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$1,131
Tue 6/251:10 amPVG - IAD
1 stop44h 05mEgypt Air
Sun 9/112:00 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop40h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 5/5$1,173
Tue 6/181:10 amPVG - IAD
1 stop40h 00mEgypt Air
Thu 8/2912:00 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop40h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 5/5$1,191
Thu 6/271:10 amPVG - IAD
1 stop40h 00mEgypt Air
Tue 8/2712:00 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop40h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 5/5$1,209
Thu 6/611:00 amPVG - IAD
1 stop40h 40mBritish Airways
Sat 11/2310:00 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop22h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/4$1,220
Wed 6/262:05 amPVG - IAD
1 stop23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/112:00 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop40h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,258

Shanghai to District of Columbia 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Shanghai and District of Columbia in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated May 7, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Shanghai to District of Columbia in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Wed 6/511:00 amPVG - IAD
1 stop40h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/2210:05 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$969
Sat 10/2611:00 amPVG - IAD
1 stop41h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/1810:00 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$970
Fri 11/2210:55 amPVG - IAD
1 stop46h 05mBritish Airways
Tue 11/2610:00 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop22h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/5$1,055
Thu 6/611:00 amPVG - IAD
1 stop40h 40mBritish Airways
Thu 11/286:20 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop25h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/4$1,081
Tue 6/411:00 amPVG - IAD
1 stop40h 40mBritish Airways
Fri 11/2210:05 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop22h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/4$1,082
Wed 6/57:05 pmPVG - IAD
2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/2410:00 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$1,131
Sat 11/910:55 amPVG - IAD
2 stops41h 35mBritish Airways
Mon 2/106:20 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop25h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/5$1,134
Sat 11/910:55 amPVG - DCA
2 stops60h 04mBritish Airways
Mon 2/106:59 amDCA - PVG
2 stops37h 11mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/5$1,135
Tue 6/251:10 amPVG - IAD
1 stop44h 05mEgypt Air
Sun 9/112:00 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop40h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 5/5$1,173

Shanghai to District of Columbia flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Shanghai to District of Columbia for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated May 7, 2024.
Check out these flights departing soon from Shanghai to District of Columbia. Users should double check the flight they book to ensure it matches the day, time, and destination they're looking for.
Wed 5/1510:05 amPVG - IAD
1 stop42h 10mSWISS
Thu 5/305:45 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop25h 20mSWISS
Deal found 5/5$1,373
Wed 5/1510:05 amPVG - IAD
1 stop41h 10mSWISS
Thu 5/305:25 pmIAD - PVG
2 stops25h 40mSWISS
Deal found 5/5$1,374
Wed 5/1510:05 amPVG - IAD
2 stops40h 10mSWISS
Thu 5/305:25 pmIAD - PVG
2 stops25h 40mSWISS
Deal found 5/5$1,399
Wed 5/152:55 pmPVG - IAD
3 stops31h 52mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/306:50 pmIAD - PVG
3 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,578
Tue 5/141:10 amPVG - IAD
1 stop40h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/309:05 pmIAD - PVG
1 stop31h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$1,660
Tue 5/1412:20 amPVG - IAD
2 stops31h 30mEthiopian Air
Thu 5/3010:50 amIAD - PVG
1 stop40h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/5$2,047
Tue 5/141:35 amPVG - DCA
2 stops24h 27mANA
Thu 5/303:00 pmDCA - PVG
2 stops21h 35mANA
Deal found 5/5$2,464
Wed 5/155:30 pmPVG - DCA
2 stops29h 01mDelta
Thu 5/308:25 pmDCA - PVG
1 stop29h 20mDelta
Deal found 5/5$2,741
Tue 5/141:35 amPVG - IAD
2 stops23h 50mANA
Thu 5/308:24 amIAD - PVG
2 stops24h 16mANA
Deal found 5/5$2,878

One-way flights to District of Columbia from Shanghai

Search for one-way flight options from Shanghai to District of Columbia. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated May 7, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Shanghai to District of Columbia. Users needing a return flight from Shanghai to District of Columbia should utilize the search form above.
Sun 6/22:05 amPVG - IAD
3 stops45h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$455
Sun 6/22:05 amPVG - DCA
3 stops52h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$502
Wed 10/22:05 amPVG - IAD
1 stop23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$612
Mon 6/32:55 pmPVG - IAD
3 stops32h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$623
Wed 5/2911:05 amPVG - IAD
2 stops38h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$627
Wed 6/122:55 pmPVG - IAD
3 stops32h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$632
Sat 6/159:45 pmPVG - IAD
3 stops55h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$638
Sat 6/159:45 pmPVG - IAD
3 stops55h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/5$639
Thu 5/301:10 amPVG - IAD
1 stop40h 00mEgypt Air
Deal found 5/4$641

Find flights from Shanghai to District of Columbia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Shanghai to District of Columbia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,689,106 searches. Data last updated May 7, 2024.

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Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$969 - $1,448

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Return

Price

Shanghai Pu DongWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

PVG - IAD

PVGIAD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 6/5

1 stop40h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 11/22

1 stop22h 05m

$969

Shanghai Pu DongWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

PVG - IAD

PVGIAD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 6/6

1 stop40h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 11/28

1 stop25h 50m

$1,081

Shanghai Pu DongWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

PVG - IAD

PVGIAD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 6/25

1 stop44h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 9/1

1 stop40h 50m

$1,173

Shanghai Pu DongWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

PVG - IAD

PVGIAD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 9/15

1 stop42h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 12/15

1 stop22h 25m

$1,267

Shanghai Pu DongWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

PVG - IAD

PVGIAD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 6/20

1 stop41h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 9/2

1 stop24h 25m

$1,279

Shanghai Pu DongWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

PVG - IAD

PVGIAD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 6/20

1 stop31h 50m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 8/31

1 stop29h 25m

$1,289

Shanghai Pu DongWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

PVG - IAD

PVGIAD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 9/5

1 stop33h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 12/30

1 stop19h 35m

$1,303

Shanghai Pu DongWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

PVG - IAD

PVGIAD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/10

1 stop21h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 12/11

1 stop21h 20m

$1,337

Shanghai Pu DongWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

PVG - IAD

PVGIAD

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 9/27

2 stops31h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 10/12

2 stops30h 00m

$1,448

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Deals found on 5/4

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Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to District of Columbia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to District of Columbia. Reviews last updated May 7, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Shanghai to District of Columbia, such as Air China, SWISS and Austrian Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.5
Very good
1,184 reviews

Overall

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.2

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 10

if you can put more multiples language agents in air service especially Chinese or French ,the customer who speaks those languages will be much happier than now

8.5
Very good
1,184 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,184 reviews

Overall

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.2

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 10

if you can put more multiples language agents in air service especially Chinese or French ,the customer who speaks those languages will be much happier than now

8.5
Very good
928 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,184 reviews

Overall

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.2

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 10

if you can put more multiples language agents in air service especially Chinese or French ,the customer who speaks those languages will be much happier than now

8.4
Very good
584 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,184 reviews

Overall

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.2

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 10

if you can put more multiples language agents in air service especially Chinese or French ,the customer who speaks those languages will be much happier than now

8.3
Very good
1,481 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,184 reviews

Overall

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.2

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 10

if you can put more multiples language agents in air service especially Chinese or French ,the customer who speaks those languages will be much happier than now

8.3
Very good
1,465 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,184 reviews

Overall

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.2

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 10

if you can put more multiples language agents in air service especially Chinese or French ,the customer who speaks those languages will be much happier than now

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Shanghai to District of Columbia for under $1,000 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Shanghai to District of Columbia for under $1,000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $969, but on average you can expect to pay $1,198.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Shanghai to District of Columbia for under $1,400?

    There are currently 11+ open flights from Shanghai to District of Columbia within the next 7 days for less than $1,400.

  • What are the most popular routes from Shanghai to District of Columbia?

  • What does SHA to IAD mean?

    This is defined as Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (SHA) and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD). Codes like Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Baltimore/Washington Airport (BWI), Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Shanghai to District of Columbia that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Shanghai to District of Columbia flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Shanghai to District of Columbia flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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    Yes. In addition to deals on Shanghai to District of Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Shanghai to District of Columbia.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Shanghai to District of Columbia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Shanghai to District of Columbia that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Shanghai to District of Columbia offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Shanghai to District of Columbia?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Shanghai to District of Columbia flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Shanghai to District of Columbia flight deals updated?

    The Shanghai to District of Columbia flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/6.

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