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$375+ Cheap flights from Shanghai, China to Honolulu (HNL)

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 5/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — HNL
May 1 — May 81
Fri 5/1
Fri 5/8
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Shanghai to Honolulu. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 1, 2026.

This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/1011:40 am
PVG
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HNL
1 stop16h 30m
Asiana Airlines
Fri 4/2412:10 pm
HNL
-
PVG
1 stop27h 55m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 3/31$710
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Asiana Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/1311:40 am
PVG
-
HNL
1 stop16h 30m
Asiana Airlines
Sun 4/2612:10 pm
HNL
-
PVG
1 stop32h 50m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 3/30$712
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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.
Thu 4/161:00 pm
PVG
-
HNL
1 stop14h 30m
ANA
Tue 4/2111:35 am
HNL
-
PVG
1 stop30h 05m
ANA
Deal found 3/29$717
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/1612:45 pm
SHA
-
HNL
1 stop15h 35m
Japan Airlines
Tue 4/2112:15 pm
HNL
-
SHA
1 stop29h 05m
Japan Airlines
Deal found 3/29$745
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/138:50 am
PVG
-
HNL
1 stop19h 45m
Korean Air
Wed 5/2012:35 pm
HNL
-
PVG
1 stop27h 05m
Korean Air
Deal found 3/29$750
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/1312:45 pm
SHA
-
HNL
1 stop15h 35m
Japan Airlines
Sun 4/264:05 pm
HNL
-
SHA
1 stop25h 15m
Japan Airlines
Deal found 3/30$758
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Mon 4/271:00 pm
PVG
-
HNL
1 stop13h 30m
ANA
Thu 5/1411:35 am
HNL
-
PVG
1 stop15h 05m
ANA
Deal found 3/31$759
This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 flugladen.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/1012:45 pm
SHA
-
HNL
1 stop15h 35m
Japan Airlines
Fri 4/2412:15 pm
HNL
-
SHA
1 stop29h 05m
Japan Airlines
Deal found 3/31$760
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/128:50 am
PVG
-
HNL
1 stop19h 45m
Korean Air
Mon 5/1812:35 pm
HNL
-
PVG
1 stop13h 35m
Korean Air
Deal found 3/30$765
This Asiana Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Asiana Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/78:35 am
PVG
-
HNL
1 stop20h 05m
Asiana Airlines
Wed 9/912:40 pm
HNL
-
PVG
1 stop32h 20m
Asiana Airlines
Deal found 3/30$768
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/108:50 am
PVG
-
HNL
1 stop20h 05m
Korean Air
Mon 9/141:05 pm
HNL
-
PVG
1 stop26h 35m
Korean Air
Deal found 3/26$774
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Mon 4/2712:45 pm
SHA
-
HNL
1 stop14h 20m
Japan Airlines
Thu 5/142:15 pm
HNL
-
SHA
2 stops27h 05m
Japan Airlines
Deal found 3/31$784

Find flight deals from Shanghai to Honolulu

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Shanghai (CN2) to Honolulu (HNL). 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 April 1, 2026.

Round-trip from

$710
(lastminute.com)

One-way from

$375
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$887
From Shanghai to Honolulu
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Shanghai to Honolulu 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 April 1, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Shanghai to Honolulu that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ShanghaiHonolulu

SHA - HNL

SHAHNL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 4/16

12:45 pm-10:20 am

1 stop15h 35m

Honolulu

Tue 4/21

12:15 pm-11:20 am

1 stop29h 05m

$745

ShanghaiHonolulu

SHA - HNL

SHAHNL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 4/13

12:45 pm-10:20 am

1 stop15h 35m

Honolulu

Sun 4/26

4:05 pm-11:20 am

1 stop25h 15m

$758

ShanghaiHonolulu

PVG - HNL

PVGHNL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 5/12

8:50 am-10:35 am

1 stop19h 45m

Honolulu

Mon 5/18

12:35 pm-9:40 am

1 stop27h 05m

$765

ShanghaiHonolulu

PVG - HNL

PVGHNL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 9/7

11:40 am-10:40 am

1 stop17h 00m

Honolulu

Wed 9/9

12:40 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop32h 20m

$768

ShanghaiHonolulu

PVG - HNL

PVGHNL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 9/10

8:50 am-10:55 am

1 stop20h 05m

Honolulu

Mon 9/14

1:05 pm-9:40 am

1 stop26h 35m

$774

ShanghaiHonolulu

PVG - HNL

PVGHNL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 4/25

4:00 pm-9:55 am

2 stops35h 55m

Honolulu

Sat 5/2

2:15 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops35h 30m

$826

ShanghaiHonolulu

SHA - HNL

SHAHNL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 5/13

12:45 pm-10:20 am

1 stop15h 35m

Honolulu

Wed 5/20

11:35 am-11:20 am

2 stops29h 45m

$961

ShanghaiHonolulu

SHA - HNL

SHAHNL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 5/12

12:45 pm-10:20 am

1 stop15h 35m

Honolulu

Mon 5/18

12:15 pm-11:20 am

1 stop29h 05m

$964
Quickest round-trip

ShanghaiHonolulu

SHA - HNL

SHAHNL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 4/28

12:45 pm-9:05 am

1 stop14h 20m

Honolulu

Tue 5/12

4:05 pm-11:20 am

1 stop25h 15m

$979

ShanghaiHonolulu

PVG - HNL

PVGHNL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 5/12

4:00 pm-10:20 am

1 stop12h 20m

Honolulu

Mon 5/18

2:15 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops35h 30m

$1,089

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Honolulu (average of $643). Flying from Shanghai to Honolulu in September is currently the most expensive (average of $885). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Shanghai to Honolulu?

How often are flights from Shanghai to Honolulu delayed?

About 100% of weekly flights between Shanghai and Honolulu have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 865 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Shanghai to Honolulu flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Reviews of airlines servicing Honolulu

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Honolulu. 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 Honolulu. Reviews last updated April 1, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Korean Air,ANA, andJapan Airlines from Shanghai to Honolulu 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.
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,203 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

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
1,203 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,203 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

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!!
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,161 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,203 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

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!!
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,760 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,203 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

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!!
Asiana Airlines
8.1
Very good
507 reviews
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,203 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

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 Honolulu. 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 Honolulu from Shanghai?

    For a flight from Shanghai to Honolulu, you will be flying into Honolulu. Honolulu (HNL) is just 4.4 mi from the center of the city. Honolulu is the only Honolulu airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Shanghai per day. 4 airlines have flights to Honolulu from Shanghai on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Shanghai to Honolulu?

    Airlines like Japan Airlines, Korean Air, and Asiana Airlines fly from Shanghai to Honolulu in about 15h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 4h 10m. The distance between Shanghai and Honolulu is about 4940 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Shanghai to Honolulu is Korean Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $698 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are ANA and Asiana Airlines, starting at $698 and $705 round-trip. Users have found that Korean Air is 28% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Shanghai to Honolulu one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $396 on Asiana Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include ANA from $431 and Japan Airlines from $441 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Honolulu (average of $643). Flying from Shanghai to Honolulu in September is currently the most expensive (average of $885). 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 4 airlines flying from Shanghai to Honolulu

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Shanghai to Honolulu. 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 April 1, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Korean AirCheapest$698Average$887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
ANACheapest$698Average$1,051FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$705Average$915FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$768Average$982FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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