Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 61 days in advance to save up to 40% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 61 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from California to Shanghai 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $1,225, or $1,475 for flights within the next 24 hours.
April is one of the best times of the year to fly to Shanghai from California. Prices for April average $1,449 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $778. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July. Opting for a April flight can save you 25% on your journey compared to booking in July
When flying from California to Shanghai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
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$825 - $1,158
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Los AngelesShanghai Pu Dong
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Tue 9/24
1 stop20h 20m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Tue 10/8
1 stop23h 30m
Los AngelesShanghai Pu Dong
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Tue 10/1
1 stop23h 50m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Sun 10/20
1 stop19h 40m
Los AngelesShanghai Pu Dong
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Mon 9/16
1 stop27h 10m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Tue 10/15
1 stop32h 55m
Los AngelesShanghai Pu Dong
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Tue 5/21
2 stops32h 35m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Sun 6/2
1 stop21h 25m
Los AngelesShanghai Pu Dong
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Wed 10/9
1 stop27h 25m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Mon 11/4
1 stop15h 45m
Los AngelesShanghai Hongqiao Intl
LAX - SHA
LAXSHA
Los Angeles
Tue 5/14
1 stop23h 50m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Thu 5/23
1 stop26h 30m
Los AngelesShanghai Pu Dong
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Tue 10/8
1 stop25h 00m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Wed 10/23
1 stop17h 50m
San FranciscoShanghai Pu Dong
SFO - PVG
SFOPVG
San Francisco
Sun 5/12
1 stop22h 50m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Wed 10/30
1 stop41h 35m
Los AngelesShanghai Pu Dong
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Sun 5/19
1 stop23h 35m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Sun 5/26
1 stop23h 05m
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Crew
Overall
Boarding
Comfort
Entertainment
Food
Reviews
Airbus is more safer, crews are friendly and food is nice.
Crew
Overall
Boarding
Comfort
Entertainment
Food
Reviews
Airbus is more safer, crews are friendly and food is nice.
Crew
Overall
Boarding
Comfort
Entertainment
Food
Reviews
Airbus is more safer, crews are friendly and food is nice.
Crew
Overall
Boarding
Comfort
Entertainment
Food
Reviews
Airbus is more safer, crews are friendly and food is nice.
Crew
Overall
Boarding
Comfort
Entertainment
Food
Reviews
Airbus is more safer, crews are friendly and food is nice.
Crew
Overall
Boarding
Comfort
Entertainment
Food
Reviews
Airbus is more safer, crews are friendly and food is nice.
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