Cheap flights from George Bush Intcntl (IAH) to Shanghai from $596

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 8/7. 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.
IAH — SHA
jun. 11 — jun. 181

The best prices from Houston George Bush Intcntl to Shanghai are usually found in March or April, booked 14 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from George Bush Intcntl to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from George Bush Intcntl (IAH) to Shanghai (CN2). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.

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From Houston George Bush Intcntl to Shanghai
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Shanghai?

Departing on a Tuesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 22% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Shanghai?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 27 days in advance, which can save you up to 59% on flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Shanghai compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 27 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $1,344. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $1,702.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Shanghai?

March can be a great time to fly to Shanghai from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport with a flight ticket averaging about $1,659. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of March for as cheap as $1,076. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IAH to SHA?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Shanghai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 16% on airfare.

Cheap George Bush Intcntl to Shanghai flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from George Bush Intcntl to Shanghai specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on junio 6, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Houston to Shanghai in June and July 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
lun. 7/299:00 pmIAH - PVG
1 stop30h 45mTurkish Airlines
mar. 10/1510:25 pmPVG - IAH
1 stop27h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/5$994
lun. 7/296:10 pmIAH - PVG
1 stop33h 20mQatar Airways
lun. 10/1412:35 amPVG - IAH
1 stop28h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,239
mar. 7/306:10 pmIAH - PVG
1 stop33h 20mQatar Airways
lun. 10/1412:35 amPVG - IAH
1 stop28h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,258
mar. 7/306:10 pmIAH - PVG
1 stop33h 20mQatar Airways
lun. 10/1412:35 amPVG - IAH
2 stops36h 24mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,310
lun. 7/296:10 pmIAH - PVG
1 stop33h 20mQatar Airways
lun. 10/1412:35 amPVG - IAH
2 stops47h 48mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,368
mar. 7/306:35 pmIAH - PVG
2 stops34h 30mSingapore Airlines
mar. 10/157:10 pmPVG - IAH
2 stops32h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,408
lun. 7/299:35 pmIAH - PVG
1 stop28h 50mUnited Airlines
mar. 10/155:25 pmPVG - IAH
2 stops30h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,429
lun. 6/179:35 pmIAH - PVG
2 stops28h 50mUnited Airlines
mié. 9/188:10 pmPVG - IAH
1 stop17h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,439
mar. 7/306:09 pmIAH - PVG
2 stops33h 21mQatar Airways
lun. 10/1412:35 amPVG - IAH
2 stops36h 24mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,475

George Bush Intcntl to Shanghai 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between George Bush Intcntl and Shanghai in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Houston to Shanghai in June and July 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
mié. 9/189:00 pmIAH - PVG
1 stop30h 45mTurkish Airlines
mié. 10/210:25 pmPVG - IAH
1 stop33h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/5$954
lun. 7/299:00 pmIAH - PVG
1 stop30h 45mTurkish Airlines
mar. 10/1510:25 pmPVG - IAH
1 stop27h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/5$994
mar. 10/18:55 pmIAH - PVG
1 stop30h 50mTurkish Airlines
jue. 10/1710:25 pmPVG - IAH
1 stop33h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/5$995
mié. 9/182:30 pmIAH - PVG
1 stop37h 15mTurkish Airlines
mié. 10/210:25 pmPVG - IAH
1 stop33h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/5$997
sáb. 10/122:30 pmIAH - PVG
1 stop37h 15mTurkish Airlines
vie. 10/1810:25 pmPVG - IAH
1 stop27h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,024
mar. 10/18:55 pmIAH - PVG
1 stop30h 50mTurkish Airlines
vie. 10/1810:25 pmPVG - IAH
1 stop27h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,025
mié. 9/252:30 pmIAH - PVG
1 stop37h 15mTurkish Airlines
dom. 10/2010:25 pmPVG - IAH
1 stop27h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,034
mar. 10/18:55 pmIAH - PVG
1 stop30h 50mTurkish Airlines
sáb. 10/1910:25 pmPVG - IAH
1 stop33h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,035
mié. 10/99:00 pmIAH - PVG
1 stop30h 45mTurkish Airlines
lun. 10/2810:50 pmPVG - IAH
1 stop28h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,038

George Bush Intcntl to Shanghai flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from George Bush Intcntl to Shanghai 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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.
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sáb. 6/152:00 pmIAH - PVG
2 stops28h 55mBritish Airways
sáb. 8/1711:00 amPVG - IAH
1 stop39h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/5$2,047
sáb. 6/152:00 pmIAH - PVG
2 stops28h 55mBritish Airways
mar. 8/1311:00 amPVG - IAH
1 stop39h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/5$2,097
dom. 6/161:10 amIAH - PVG
1 stop28h 15mMultiple Airlines
mié. 9/181:10 pmPVG - IAH
1 stop22h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$2,118
vie. 6/148:50 pmIAH - PVG
1 stop46h 05mBritish Airways
mar. 8/1311:00 amPVG - IAH
1 stop39h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/5$2,137
dom. 6/161:10 amIAH - PVG
1 stop28h 15mEVA Air
mié. 9/188:05 pmPVG - IAH
2 stops34h 17mEVA Air
Deal found 6/6$2,189
sáb. 6/152:00 pmIAH - PVG
2 stops28h 55mBritish Airways
vie. 8/1611:00 amPVG - IAH
1 stop39h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/5$2,197
sáb. 6/156:10 pmIAH - PVG
3 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 6/299:35 pmPVG - IAH
3 stops39h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$2,223
sáb. 6/154:20 pmIAH - PVG
1 stop36h 25mUnited Airlines
mié. 6/265:25 pmPVG - IAH
1 stop25h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$2,262
sáb. 6/156:10 pmIAH - PVG
3 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
vie. 6/282:05 amPVG - IAH
2 stops35h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$2,267

One-way flights to Shanghai from George Bush Intcntl

Search for one-way flight options from George Bush Intcntl to Shanghai. 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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Houston to Shanghai. For those needing a return trip from Houston, there is a search form available above.
mié. 8/79:00 amIAH - PVG
3 stops55h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$596
mar. 7/165:35 amIAH - PVG
3 stops47h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$621
mar. 8/65:35 amIAH - PVG
3 stops42h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$637
mar. 8/65:35 amIAH - PVG
2 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$663
mar. 7/165:35 amIAH - PVG
2 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$666
dom. 8/116:05 amIAH - PVG
3 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$690
dom. 8/116:05 amIAH - PVG
2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$693
mar. 8/65:35 amIAH - SHA
3 stops38h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$711
sáb. 7/67:20 amIAH - PVG
3 stops57h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$714

Find flights from George Bush Intcntl to Shanghai within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from George Bush Intcntl to Shanghai 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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated junio 6, 2024.

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Houston George Bush IntcntlShanghai Pu Dong

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mié. 9/18

1 stop30h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 10/2

1 stop33h 45m

$954

Houston George Bush IntcntlShanghai Pu Dong

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mié. 9/11

1 stop33h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

dom. 9/22

1 stop28h 15m

$1,127

Houston George Bush IntcntlShanghai Pu Dong

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mar. 9/10

1 stop21h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

lun. 9/23

1 stop22h 15m

$1,163

Houston George Bush IntcntlShanghai Pu Dong

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

lun. 10/14

2 stops47h 02m

Shanghai Pu Dong

sáb. 10/19

2 stops34h 40m

$1,194

Houston George Bush IntcntlShanghai Pu Dong

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mar. 10/1

2 stops23h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 11/12

1 stop18h 50m

$1,248

Houston George Bush IntcntlShanghai Pu Dong

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

jue. 10/3

1 stop23h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 10/23

1 stop22h 58m

$1,250

Houston George Bush IntcntlShanghai Pu Dong

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

mar. 10/1

2 stops23h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 10/16

1 stop20h 10m

$1,286

Houston George Bush IntcntlShanghai Pu Dong

IAH - PVG

IAHPVG

Houston George Bush Intcntl

lun. 8/19

1 stop19h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 9/25

2 stops33h 07m

$1,346

Houston George Bush IntcntlShanghai Hongqiao Intl

IAH - SHA

IAHSHA

Houston George Bush Intcntl

lun. 8/19

2 stops27h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

jue. 9/5

2 stops25h 23m

$1,412

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Shanghai?

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The price you pay for your flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Shanghai may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 14 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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Temperature and rainfall in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SHA

Temperature

39.2 - 82.4 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shanghai. 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 Shanghai. Reviews last updated junio 6, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with ANA, Air China and Japan Airlines from Houston to Shanghai by reading reviews from past customers. 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
912 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

8.5
Very good
912 reviews
8.5
Very good
912 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

8.4
Very good
1,491 reviews
8.5
Very good
912 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

8.3
Very good
1,462 reviews
8.5
Very good
912 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

8.2
Very good
1,418 reviews
8.5
Very good
912 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

8.0
Very good
10,368 reviews
8.5
Very good
912 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.5

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

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  • Can I find flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Shanghai for under $1,000 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Shanghai for under $1,000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Turkish Airlines for just $954, but on average you can expect to pay $1,048.

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    There are currently 20+ open flights from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Shanghai within the next 7 days for less than $2,100.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Shanghai round-trip?

    Currently priced at $954, Turkish Airlines will fly you from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Shanghai and back. In addition to Turkish Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Qatar Airways for as low as $1,127. Turkish Airlines is currently priced 42% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What does IAH to SHA mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a IAH to SHA flight. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (PVG), Hangzhou Airport (HGH), Wuxi Airport (WUX), Suzhou Airport (SZV), Nantong Airport (NTG).

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    The Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Shanghai flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/6.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Shanghai?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Shanghai (average of $1,220). Flying from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,997). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from George Bush Intcntl to Shanghai

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$918Average$1,067FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,074Average$1,364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
DeltaCheapest$1,076Average$1,584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,096Average$1,513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,166Average$1,353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
EVA AirCheapest$1,202Average$1,501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
ANACheapest$1,309Average$1,975FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,347Average$1,611FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,386Average$2,048FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
LufthansaCheapest$1,584Average$1,720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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