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$1,173+ Cheap flights from Albany, NY (ALB) to China

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ALB — SHA
Jan 3 — Jan 101
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Cheapest flights from Albany to China
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/257:15 pmALB - PVG
2 stops34h 40mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/88:55 pmPVG - ALB
2 stops26h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/1$2,197
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
Thu 12/257:01 amALB - PVG
2 stops42h 39mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/88:25 amPVG - ALB
3 stops37h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1$4,317

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Round-trip from

$1,173
(American Airlines)
From Albany Intl to China

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Albany to China that are best for you.

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Return

Price

AlbanyShanghai

ALB - PVG

ALBPVG

Albany Intl

Sun 4/26

6:24 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops32h 26m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 5/17

5:00 pm-11:13 am

2 stops30h 13m

$1,173

AlbanyShanghai

ALB - PVG

ALBPVG

Albany Intl

Sat 3/28

6:00 am-4:25 pm

1 stop22h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 4/18

5:00 pm-11:13 am

2 stops30h 13m

$1,218

AlbanyShanghai

ALB - PVG

ALBPVG

Albany Intl

Thu 1/22

6:00 am-9:25 pm

2 stops50h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 1/26

1:35 pm-2:31 pm

2 stops61h 56m

$1,273

AlbanyShanghai

ALB - PVG

ALBPVG

Albany Intl

Thu 1/22

6:25 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops33h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 1/26

6:25 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops35h 05m

$1,305

AlbanyShanghai

ALB - PVG

ALBPVG

Albany Intl

Fri 4/17

6:24 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops32h 26m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 5/8

5:00 pm-10:43 am

2 stops29h 43m

$1,389

AlbanyShanghai

ALB - PVG

ALBPVG

Albany Intl

Sun 4/26

5:00 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop34h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 5/17

10:15 am-4:10 pm

1 stop17h 55m

$1,417

AlbanyShanghai

ALB - PVG

ALBPVG

Albany Intl

Fri 4/17

9:50 am-3:20 pm

1 stop17h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 5/8

10:15 am-11:06 pm

1 stop24h 51m

$1,462

AlbanyShanghai

ALB - PVG

ALBPVG

Albany Intl

Sat 3/28

12:17 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop39h 03m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 4/18

10:15 am-4:10 pm

1 stop17h 55m

$1,467

AlbanyShanghai

ALB - PVG

ALBPVG

Albany Intl

Thu 1/22

7:02 am-2:40 pm

2 stops42h 38m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 1/26

11:35 pm-11:55 pm

2 stops37h 20m

$1,577

AlbanyGuangzhou

ALB - CAN

ALBCAN

Albany Intl

Wed 1/21

10:05 am-1:50 pm

2 stops38h 45m

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 1/25

3:05 pm-9:23 pm

2 stops43h 18m

$1,667

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Best time to book a flight from Albany to China

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Albany, New York to China?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to China (average of $1,067). Flying from Albany, New York to China in May is currently the most expensive (average of $2,131). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing China

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to China. 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 China. Reviews last updated December 4, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Albany to China, such as Delta and Lufthansa. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Albany to China?

    If you book a flight to China from Albany, you will be flying from Albany Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Albany Intl (ALB) is located 7.4 mi from the center of Albany.

  • How long is the flight from Albany, New York to China?

    Departing from Albany, New York to China will take you 32h 26m. There are 7231 mi between Albany, New York and China. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Albany, New York to China?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Albany to China that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Albany to China?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Albany to China?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Albany to China 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 Albany, New York to China?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to China (average of $1,067). Flying from Albany, New York to China in May is currently the most expensive (average of $2,131). 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 airline flying from Albany to China

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DeltaCheapest$1,067Average$1,524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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