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$437+ Cheap flights from Shanghai, China to Atlanta (ATL)

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 11/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — ATL
Nov 9 — Nov 161
Sun 11/9
Sun 11/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Shanghai to Atlanta
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Shanghai to Atlanta. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 10, 2025.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/15:35 pmPVG - ATL
2 stops41h 18mAir Canada
Sun 3/112:55 pmATL - PVG
2 stops38h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 10/8$1,005
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/135:00 pmPVG - ATL
2 stops27h 17mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/277:15 amATL - PVG
1 stop21h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/9$1,085
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/95:00 pmPVG - ATL
2 stops27h 30mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/227:15 amATL - PVG
1 stop19h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/8$1,087
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/912:10 pmPVG - ATL
2 stops21h 36mLufthansa
Wed 10/227:15 amATL - PVG
2 stops22h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 10/8$1,097
This Rumbo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Rumbo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/1212:35 amPVG - ATL
1 stop27h 20mQatar Airways
Mon 10/278:35 pmATL - PVG
1 stop30h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/9$1,123
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/812:35 amPVG - ATL
1 stop27h 20mQatar Airways
Wed 10/227:30 pmATL - PVG
1 stop32h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/8$1,128
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/302:20 amPVG - ATL
3 stops41h 32mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/112:55 pmATL - PVG
2 stops38h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/8$1,221
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/233:50 pmSHA - ATL
2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/304:09 pmATL - SHA
3 stops29h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9$1,226
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/812:35 amPVG - ATL
2 stops42h 52mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/227:30 pmATL - PVG
1 stop32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/8$1,227
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/1311:30 amSHA - ATL
3 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/2710:15 amATL - SHA
3 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9$1,243
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/231:10 pmSHA - ATL
2 stops40h 11mJapan Airlines
Sun 11/307:17 amATL - SHA
2 stops39h 28mJapan Airlines
Deal found 10/9$1,573
This Rumbo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Rumbo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/136:25 pmSHA - ATL
1 stop27h 35mKorean Air
Mon 10/2711:50 pmATL - SHA
1 stop29h 20mKorean Air
Deal found 10/9$1,600

Cheap flight deals from Shanghai to Atlanta

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Shanghai (CN2) to Atlanta (ATL). 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 October 10, 2025.

Round-trip from

$970
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$437
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,220
From Shanghai to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($63 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Shanghai to Atlanta 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 10, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Shanghai to Atlanta that are best for you.

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Shanghai

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Atlanta

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ShanghaiAtlanta

PVG - ATL

PVGATL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 2/20

5:35 pm-9:53 pm

2 stops41h 18m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 2/24

12:55 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops38h 05m

$970

ShanghaiAtlanta

PVG - ATL

PVGATL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 12/1

5:35 pm-9:53 pm

2 stops41h 18m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 3/1

12:55 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops38h 05m

$1,005

ShanghaiAtlanta

PVG - ATL

PVGATL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 11/30

2:20 am-6:52 am

3 stops41h 32m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 3/1

12:55 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops38h 05m

$1,221

ShanghaiAtlanta

SHA - ATL

SHAATL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 11/23

3:50 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops34h 10m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 11/30

4:09 pm-10:10 am

3 stops29h 01m

$1,226

ShanghaiAtlanta

PVG - ATL

PVGATL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 12/1

10:10 am-1:05 pm

1 stop39h 55m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 3/1

9:50 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop30h 20m

$1,261

ShanghaiAtlanta

PVG - ATL

PVGATL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 2/20

11:05 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop33h 40m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 2/24

9:50 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop30h 20m

$1,319

ShanghaiAtlanta

PVG - ATL

PVGATL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 11/30

12:10 am-2:30 pm

2 stops51h 20m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 3/1

4:55 pm-10:05 am

1 stop28h 10m

$1,459

ShanghaiAtlanta

SHA - ATL

SHAATL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 11/23

1:10 pm-4:21 pm

2 stops40h 11m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 11/30

7:17 am-11:45 am

2 stops39h 28m

$1,573

ShanghaiAtlanta

SHA - ATL

SHAATL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 12/1

1:10 pm-4:21 pm

2 stops40h 11m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 3/1

11:33 am-11:45 am

2 stops35h 12m

$2,288

ShanghaiAtlanta

SHA - ATL

SHAATL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 11/3

10:30 pm-10:21 pm

2 stops36h 51m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 11/23

8:17 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops27h 03m

$5,398

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Shanghai to Atlanta

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai to Atlanta?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Atlanta (average of $605). Flying from Shanghai to Atlanta in May is currently the most expensive (average of $1,350). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Shanghai to Atlanta. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 10, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 24% on flights from Shanghai to Atlanta by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing Atlanta

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Atlanta. 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 Atlanta. Reviews last updated October 10, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Korean Air, Delta, and United Airlines from Shanghai to Atlanta by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,148 reviews

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,148 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,148 reviews

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,971 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,148 reviews

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,966 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,148 reviews

Food

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacqueline,Aug 2025

ICN - SEA

Well, I was upset at first because I have a special diet and I need to order vegetarian and I couldn’t do it before the trip, but the stewardess were so nice and they gave me sandwiches that were plant-based which I loved!!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Shanghai to Atlanta. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Atlanta from Shanghai?

    If you book a flight to Atlanta from Shanghai, you will be flying to Hartsfield-Jackson, which is the city’s only airport. Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is located 8.2 mi from the center of Atlanta. There are 0 flights from Shanghai to Hartsfield-Jackson per day from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Shanghai to Atlanta?

    Air Canada and Japan Airlines can get you from Shanghai to Atlanta in just under 40h 11m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 07m. The distance between Shanghai and Atlanta is about 7647 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Shanghai to Atlanta round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($605), Delta ($961), and Korean Air ($1,303) offers the cheapest pricing from Shanghai to Atlanta. United Airlines is priced at 55% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Shanghai to Atlanta that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Shanghai to Atlanta?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Shanghai to Atlanta?

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Shanghai to Atlanta?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Atlanta (average of $605). Flying from Shanghai to Atlanta in May is currently the most expensive (average of $1,350). 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 3 airlines flying from Shanghai to Atlanta

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Shanghai to Atlanta. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 10, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$605Average$988FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$961Average$1,096FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Korean AirCheapest$1,303Average$1,547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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