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$1,435+ Cheap flights from Shanghai, China to Lexington (LEX)

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 2/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — LEX
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Shanghai (CN2) to Lexington (LEX). 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 September 17, 2025.

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$1,435
(United Airlines)
From Shanghai to Lexington Blue Grass
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 2/191:30 pmPVG - LEX
2 stops22h 04mUnited Airlines
Mon 2/235:34 pmLEX - PVG
2 stops36h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,435

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Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/19

1:30 pm-10:34 pm

2 stops22h 04m

Lexington Blue Grass

Mon 2/23

5:34 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops36h 21m

$1,435

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Lexington from Shanghai?

    For a flight from Shanghai to Lexington, you will be flying into Blue Grass. Lexington Blue Grass (LEX) is just 5.6 mi from the center of the city. Blue Grass is the only Lexington airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Shanghai per day. 0 airlines have flights to Lexington Blue Grass from Shanghai on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Shanghai to Lexington?

    For as low as $1,435, United Airlines can have you in Lexington from Shanghai in 22h 04m. Shanghai and Lexington are separated by a distance of 7358 mi.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Lexington (average of $303). Flying from Shanghai to Lexington in April is currently the most expensive (average of $390). 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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