What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is Air China. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,115 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Korean Air and Asiana Airlines, starting at $1,121 and $1,198 round-trip. Users have found that Air China is 22% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport one-way?

The cheapest airline one-way is Air China, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $598. However, be on the lookout for offers from Cathay Pacific and ANA, as they are both options that can get you from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport for a low price.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport ranges from 1.2 - 6.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.7 in. December is typically the driest time to visit Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport, 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).

What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

The most popular flight routes from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl and Baltimore/Washington - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Users have found that flying from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on a Wednesday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in March, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,085.

Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Hongqiao Intl that include hotel bookings?

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Hongqiao Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2025.

Tue 9/22:30 pmBWI - SHA

3 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/164:10 pmSHA - BWI

2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$874

Sun 8/318:50 amIAD - SHA

2 stops25h 50mAir China

Fri 12/511:30 amSHA - IAD

1 stop20h 00mAir China

Deal found 7/30

$1,115

Fri 11/711:50 amIAD - SHA

1 stop40h 20mKorean Air

Fri 11/286:25 pmSHA - IAD

2 stops37h 46mKorean Air

Deal found 7/29

$1,116

Sun 8/315:00 pmDCA - SHA

2 stops36h 05mKorean Air

Wed 10/86:25 pmSHA - DCA

2 stops32h 42mKorean Air

Deal found 7/31

$1,121

Thu 9/45:42 pmDCA - SHA

2 stops29h 13mMultiple Airlines

Mon 9/153:25 pmSHA - DCA

2 stops28h 34mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$1,125

Tue 9/210:10 pmIAD - SHA

2 stops36h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 10/239:30 pmSHA - IAD

1 stop34h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/30

$1,133

Sun 9/217:00 amBWI - SHA

2 stops27h 40mAir China

Sun 9/289:30 pmSHA - BWI

2 stops45h 43mAir China

Deal found 7/29

$1,140

Tue 9/26:59 pmDCA - SHA

2 stops34h 01mAsiana Airlines

Tue 9/166:10 pmSHA - DCA

2 stops38h 49mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$1,198

Wed 9/312:15 pmIAD - SHA

1 stop36h 00mANA

Mon 9/151:35 pmSHA - IAD

1 stop32h 30mANA

Deal found 7/29

$1,217

Tue 9/26:59 pmDCA - SHA

2 stops33h 31mEVA Air

Mon 9/157:40 pmSHA - DCA

2 stops34h 19mEVA Air

Deal found 7/29

$1,255

Sun 9/283:30 pmDCA - SHA

2 stops32h 45mANA

Sun 11/161:40 pmSHA - DCA

2 stops35h 18mANA

Deal found 7/29

$1,258

Thu 10/910:55 amDCA - SHA

2 stops37h 10mCathay Pacific

Mon 11/31:35 pmSHA - DCA

2 stops42h 16mCathay Pacific

Deal found 7/30

$1,310

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Tue 9/22:30 pmBWI - SHA

3 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/164:10 pmSHA - BWI

2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$874

Sun 8/318:50 amIAD - SHA

2 stops25h 50mAir China

Fri 12/511:30 amSHA - IAD

1 stop20h 00mAir China

Deal found 7/30

$1,115

Sun 8/315:00 pmDCA - SHA

2 stops36h 05mKorean Air

Wed 10/86:25 pmSHA - DCA

2 stops32h 42mKorean Air

Deal found 7/31

$1,121

Tue 9/26:59 pmDCA - SHA

2 stops34h 01mAsiana Airlines

Tue 9/166:10 pmSHA - DCA

2 stops38h 49mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$1,198

Wed 9/312:15 pmIAD - SHA

1 stop36h 00mANA

Mon 9/151:35 pmSHA - IAD

1 stop32h 30mANA

Deal found 7/29

$1,217

Tue 9/26:59 pmDCA - SHA

2 stops33h 31mEVA Air

Mon 9/157:40 pmSHA - DCA

2 stops34h 19mEVA Air

Deal found 7/29

$1,255

Thu 10/910:55 amDCA - SHA

2 stops37h 10mCathay Pacific

Mon 11/31:35 pmSHA - DCA

2 stops42h 16mCathay Pacific

Deal found 7/30

$1,310

Fri 8/2910:10 pmIAD - SHA

2 stops36h 30mMultiple Airlines

Fri 9/55:30 pmSHA - IAD

2 stops25h 18mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/31

$1,116

Tue 9/28:23 pmIAD - SHA

2 stops32h 42mKorean Air

Thu 12/46:25 pmSHA - IAD

2 stops37h 46mKorean Air

Deal found 7/30

$1,122

Sun 9/217:00 amBWI - SHA

2 stops27h 40mAir China

Sun 9/289:30 pmSHA - BWI

2 stops45h 43mAir China

Deal found 7/29

$1,140

Thu 9/45:42 pmDCA - SHA

2 stops29h 13mMultiple Airlines

Mon 9/153:25 pmSHA - DCA

2 stops28h 34mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$1,125

Sun 9/283:30 pmDCA - SHA

2 stops32h 45mANA

Sun 11/161:40 pmSHA - DCA

2 stops35h 18mANA

Deal found 7/29

$1,258

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Thu 7/317:59 pmIAD - SHA

2 stops32h 31mEVA Air

Thu 8/77:40 pmSHA - IAD

2 stops35h 39mEVA Air

Deal found 7/30

$1,553

Tue 8/511:00 pmIAD - SHA

1 stop23h 55mAir China

Thu 9/46:30 pmSHA - IAD

1 stop37h 00mAir China

Deal found 7/28

$1,339

Tue 8/511:00 pmIAD - SHA

1 stop23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/28:00 pmSHA - IAD

2 stops35h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$2,267

Tue 8/58:00 amDCA - SHA

2 stops45h 00mAsiana Airlines

Tue 8/196:10 pmSHA - DCA

2 stops62h 49mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 7/31

$5,966

Wed 8/67:20 pmDCA - SHA

2 stops27h 35mMultiple Airlines

Wed 9/33:25 pmSHA - DCA

2 stops28h 34mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$1,635

Wed 8/612:15 pmIAD - SHA

1 stop36h 00mANA

Wed 8/131:35 pmSHA - IAD

1 stop32h 30mANA

Deal found 7/30

$2,162

Wed 8/612:22 pmBWI - SHA

2 stops35h 43mCathay Pacific

Wed 9/31:20 pmSHA - BWI

2 stops44h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 7/28

$2,643

Wed 8/66:30 amDCA - SHA

2 stops26h 25mCathay Pacific

Wed 9/31:20 pmSHA - DCA

2 stops47h 38mCathay Pacific

Deal found 7/28

$5,461

Wed 8/69:00 amIAD - SHA

2 stops44h 00mAsiana Airlines

Sun 8/176:10 pmSHA - IAD

2 stops58h 15mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 7/30

$6,733

Wed 8/66:42 amBWI - SHA

2 stops27h 08mUnited Airlines

Wed 9/31:30 pmSHA - BWI

2 stops28h 18mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/28

$8,192

Thu 8/76:04 pmIAD - SHA

2 stops30h 01mCathay Pacific

Sat 8/161:20 pmSHA - IAD

2 stops29h 30mCathay Pacific

Deal found 7/29

$2,456

Fri 8/86:58 pmDCA - SHA

2 stops57h 32mEVA Air

Fri 8/297:40 pmSHA - DCA

2 stops34h 19mEVA Air

Deal found 7/29

$2,171

One-way flights from Washington, D.C. to Hongqiao Intl
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Tue 9/94:27 pmBWI - SHA

3 stops34h 18mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/30

$465

Sun 8/3111:42 amIAD - SHA

3 stops35h 18mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$549

Tue 9/98:59 amDCA - SHA

2 stops46h 36mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/30

$597

Tue 9/911:00 pmIAD - SHA

1 stop23h 00mAir China

Deal found 7/28

$598

Sun 8/106:05 amBWI - SHA

2 stops27h 45mAir China

Deal found 7/29

$608

Mon 8/46:44 pmIAD - SHA

2 stops29h 21mCathay Pacific

Deal found 7/31

$691

Mon 8/47:32 pmDCA - SHA

2 stops28h 33mCathay Pacific

Deal found 7/31

$691

Thu 9/43:30 pmDCA - SHA

2 stops32h 45mANA

Deal found 7/29

$710

Wed 10/110:45 pmDCA - SHA

2 stops24h 40mJapan Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$716

Wed 9/312:15 pmIAD - SHA

1 stop36h 00mANA

Deal found 7/30

$731

Tue 10/216:25 amIAD - SHA

2 stops41h 00mJapan Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$735

Tue 10/217:51 amBWI - SHA

2 stops45h 09mAsiana Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$736

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BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - SHA

BWISHA

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 9/2

2:30 pm-11:00 am

3 stops32h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 9/16

4:10 pm-7:00 am

2 stops26h 50m

$874

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

IAD - SHA

IADSHA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 8/31

8:50 am-10:40 pm

2 stops25h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 12/5

11:30 am-6:30 pm

1 stop20h 00m

$1,115

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

IAD - SHA

IADSHA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 8/29

10:10 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops36h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 9/5

5:30 pm-6:48 am

2 stops25h 18m

$1,116

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - SHA

DCASHA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 8/31

5:00 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops36h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 10/8

6:25 pm-3:07 pm

2 stops32h 42m

$1,121

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

IAD - SHA

IADSHA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/2

8:23 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops32h 42m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 12/4

6:25 pm-7:11 pm

2 stops37h 46m

$1,122

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - SHA

DCASHA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 9/4

5:42 pm-10:55 am

2 stops29h 13m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 9/15

3:25 pm-7:59 am

2 stops28h 34m

$1,125

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - SHA

BWISHA

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 9/21

7:00 am-10:40 pm

2 stops27h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 9/28

9:30 pm-7:13 am

2 stops45h 43m

$1,140

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - SHA

DCASHA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/2

6:59 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops34h 01m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 9/16

6:10 pm-8:59 pm

2 stops38h 49m

$1,198

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

IAD - SHA

IADSHA

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/3

12:15 pm-12:15 pm

1 stop36h 00m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 9/15

1:35 pm-10:05 am

1 stop32h 30m

$1,217

Washington, D.C.Shanghai

DCA - SHA

DCASHA

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 9/2

6:59 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops33h 31m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 9/15

7:40 pm-5:59 pm

2 stops34h 19m

$1,255

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Booking 43 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of $1,120). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,573). 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 WAS to SHA?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 33% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Incheon (ICN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 55% of 1-stop itineraries from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Incheon (ICN) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $1,336.

What’s the fastest layover option from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Flights via Incheon (ICN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 18h 30m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?

Flights via Beijing (PEK) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 5h 42m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Hongqiao Intl

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with EVA Air, Korean Air, and ANA from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,220 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,220 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,220 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Korean Air

8.4

Very good

1,121 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,220 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

ANA

8.4

Very good

922 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,220 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Japan Airlines

8.3

Very good

1,536 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,220 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Asiana Airlines

8.2

Very good

468 reviews

EVA Air

8.4

Very good

1,220 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Dale,May 2025

TPE - SFO

Flight staff were very courteous and efficient. Aircraft (seats, lavatories, etc) kept clean and replenished. Food service was timed perfectly and was delicious and had right amount

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport is Air China. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,115 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Korean Air and Asiana Airlines, starting at $1,121 and $1,198 round-trip. Users have found that Air China is 22% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is Air China, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $598. However, be on the lookout for offers from Cathay Pacific and ANA, as they are both options that can get you from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport for a low price.
What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
The most popular flight routes from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport are Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl and Baltimore/Washington - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl.
Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Hongqiao Intl that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Washington, D.C. to Hongqiao Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Hongqiao Intl?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Hongqiao Intl.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Hongqiao Intl?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Hongqiao Intl 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 Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport (average of $1,120). Flying from Washington, D.C. to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,573). 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 8 airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Hongqiao Intl

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
American Airlines	Cheapest$977	Average$1,231	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Air China	Cheapest$980	Average$1,211	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%
Korean Air	Cheapest$1,064	Average$1,338	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%
Delta	Cheapest$1,101	Average$1,331	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest$1,104	Average$1,265	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,155	Average$1,577	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$1,176	Average$1,412	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%
ANA	Cheapest$1,251	Average$1,569	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%

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