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$1,199+ Cheap flights from Shanghai, China to Buffalo (BUF)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — BUF
jun. 17 — jun. 241
mar. 6/17
mar. 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Shanghai to Buffalo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Shanghai (CN2) to Buffalo (BUF). 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 12, 2025.

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(FlightHub)
From Shanghai to Buffalo
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Shanghai to Buffalo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 12, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/111:50 pmPVG - BUF
2 stops35h 48mLufthansa
vie. 8/228:00 pmBUF - PVG
2 stops31h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11$1,199
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
sáb. 7/265:00 pmPVG - BUF
1 stop18h 15mAmerican Airlines
jue. 7/317:00 amBUF - PVG
1 stop19h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$1,397
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/112:50 pmSHA - BUF
2 stops23h 09mJapan Airlines
vie. 8/226:29 amBUF - SHA
2 stops40h 56mJapan Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,571
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
lun. 6/3012:35 amPVG - BUF
2 stops30h 53mQatar Airways
vie. 8/2211:34 amBUF - PVG
2 stops40h 46mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/11$1,756
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/18:05 amPVG - BUF
3 stops51h 54mSingapore Airlines
vie. 8/229:45 amBUF - PVG
3 stops41h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 6/11$2,827

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ShanghaiBuffalo

PVG - BUF

PVGBUF

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 7/1

11:50 pm-11:38 pm

2 stops35h 48m

Buffalo

vie. 8/22

8:00 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops31h 50m

$1,199

ShanghaiBuffalo

PVG - BUF

PVGBUF

Shanghai Pu Dong

sáb. 7/26

5:00 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop18h 15m

Buffalo

jue. 7/31

7:00 am-2:50 pm

1 stop19h 50m

$1,397

ShanghaiBuffalo

SHA - BUF

SHABUF

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

mar. 7/1

12:50 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops23h 09m

Buffalo

vie. 8/22

6:29 am-11:25 am

2 stops40h 56m

$1,571

ShanghaiBuffalo

PVG - BUF

PVGBUF

Shanghai Pu Dong

lun. 6/30

12:35 am-7:28 pm

2 stops30h 53m

Buffalo

vie. 8/22

11:34 am-4:20 pm

2 stops40h 46m

$1,756

ShanghaiBuffalo

PVG - BUF

PVGBUF

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 7/1

8:05 am-11:59 pm

3 stops51h 54m

Buffalo

vie. 8/22

9:45 am-3:05 pm

3 stops41h 20m

$2,827

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Deals found on 6/11

Best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Buffalo

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Shanghai to Buffalo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated junio 12, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Shanghai to Buffalo as you normally would.

Rainfall in Buffalo by month

Plan your trip to Buffalo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Buffalo ranges from 2.5 - 4.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Buffalo when rainfall is around 2.5 in.

Temperature in Buffalo by month

Plan your trip to Buffalo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Buffalo, 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 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Buffalo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Buffalo. 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 Buffalo. Reviews last updated junio 12, 2025.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,489 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,489 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,489 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,302 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,489 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,584 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,489 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,489 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,136 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,489 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Shanghai to Buffalo. 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 Buffalo from Shanghai?

    For a flight from Shanghai to Buffalo, you will be flying into Buffalo. Buffalo (BUF) is just 8.3 mi from the center of the city. Buffalo is the only Buffalo airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Shanghai per day. 0 airlines have flights to Buffalo from Shanghai on a regular basis.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Shanghai to Buffalo 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 Buffalo?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Buffalo (average of $256). Flying from Shanghai to Buffalo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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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