$1,013+ Cheap flights from Shanghai, China to Iowa
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 11/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — DSM
Oct 5 — Oct 121
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Shanghai to IowaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Shanghai to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 5, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Shanghai to Iowa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 5, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/1. 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 11/121:10 pm -
2 stops23h 49m
Mon 11/163:01 pm -
2 stops37h 54m
Deal found 9/1![United Airlines logo]()
$1,013
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/2. 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 10/298:55 pm -
2 stops35h 43m
Mon 11/26:03 am -
2 stops22h 52m
Deal found 9/2![United Airlines logo]()
$1,083
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/3. 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 12/38:55 pm -
2 stops33h 29m
Mon 12/71:40 pm -
2 stops39h 15m
Deal found 9/3![United Airlines logo]()
$1,101
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/3. 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 11/128:55 pm -
2 stops38h 17m
Mon 11/165:00 am -
2 stops23h 55m
Deal found 9/3![United Airlines logo]()
$1,168
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/31. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/137:20 am -
2 stops51h 50m
Sat 10/173:13 pm -
2 stops35h 17m
Deal found 8/31![Emirates logo]()
$1,985
Best flights from Shanghai to IowaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Shanghai to Iowa that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 5, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Shanghai to Iowa that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated September 5, 2026.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/31. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/121:10 pm -
2 stops23h 49m
Mon 11/163:01 pm -
2 stops37h 54m
Deal found 8/31![United Airlines logo]()
$1,013
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/31. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/298:55 pm -
2 stops35h 43m
Mon 11/26:03 am -
2 stops22h 52m
Deal found 8/31![United Airlines logo]()
$1,083
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/1. 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 12/38:55 pm -
2 stops36h 23m
Mon 12/73:11 pm -
2 stops37h 34m
Deal found 9/1![United Airlines logo]()
$1,101
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/31. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/128:55 pm -
2 stops38h 17m
Mon 11/165:00 am -
2 stops23h 55m
Deal found 8/31![United Airlines logo]()
$1,168
Last-minute flights from Shanghai to IowaDiscover last-minute flight deals from Shanghai to Iowa. Data last updated September 5, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Shanghai to Iowa. Data last updated September 5, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/31. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/137:20 am -
2 stops51h 50m
Sat 10/173:13 pm -
2 stops35h 17m
Deal found 8/31![Emirates logo]()
$1,985
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/2. 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 10/298:55 pm -
2 stops35h 43m
Mon 11/26:03 am -
2 stops22h 52m
Deal found 9/2![United Airlines logo]()
$1,083
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for Shanghai to Iowa flight deals. Data was last updated September 5, 2026.
Round-trip from | $1,012 (United Airlines) |
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ShanghaiDes Moines
PVG Shanghai Pu Dong - DSM Des Moines
PVGDSM
Shanghai Pu Dong
Thu 11/12
1:10 pm-10:59 pm
2 stops23h 49m
Des Moines
Mon 11/16
3:01 pm-6:55 pm
2 stops37h 54m
$1,013
Quickest round-trip
ShanghaiOmaha
PVG Shanghai Pu Dong - OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
PVGOMA
Shanghai Pu Dong
Thu 10/29
8:55 pm-7:38 pm
2 stops35h 43m
Omaha Eppley Airfield
Mon 11/2
6:03 am-6:55 pm
2 stops22h 52m
$1,083
ShanghaiOmaha
PVG Shanghai Pu Dong - OMA Omaha Eppley Airfield
PVGOMA
Shanghai Pu Dong
Thu 12/3
8:55 pm-7:18 pm
2 stops36h 23m
Omaha Eppley Airfield
Mon 12/7
3:11 pm-6:45 pm
2 stops37h 34m
$1,101
ShanghaiMoline
PVG Shanghai Pu Dong - MLI Moline Quad-City
PVGMLI
Shanghai Pu Dong
Thu 11/12
8:55 pm-9:12 pm
2 stops38h 17m
Moline Quad-City
Mon 11/16
5:00 am-6:55 pm
2 stops23h 55m
$1,168
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