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$1,601+ Cheap flights from Shanghai, China to New Orleans (MSY)

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 9/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — MSY
Apr 26 — May 31
Sun 4/26
Sun 5/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Shanghai to New Orleans
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Shanghai to New Orleans. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 27, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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.
Fri 9/1112:10 pm
PVG
-
MSY
2 stops23h 22m
United Airlines
Tue 9/157:00 am
MSY
-
PVG
2 stops21h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/22$1,601
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Sun 9/68:10 pm
PVG
-
MSY
2 stops38h 42m
United Airlines
Thu 9/1011:45 am
MSY
-
PVG
3 stops40h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/24$1,656
This Sembo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 Sembo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/111:35 pm
SHA
-
MSY
2 stops36h 42m
ANA
Mon 5/182:15 pm
MSY
-
SHA
2 stops57h 00m
ANA
Deal found 3/27$2,307

Find flight deals from Shanghai to New Orleans

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Shanghai (CN2) to New Orleans (MSY). 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 March 27, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,601
(United Airlines)
From Shanghai to New Orleans Louis Armstrong
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Shanghai to New Orleans that are best for you.

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Route

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Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip
Quickest round-trip

ShanghaiNew Orleans

PVG - MSY

PVGMSY

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 9/11

12:10 pm-10:32 pm

2 stops23h 22m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Tue 9/15

7:00 am-5:25 pm

2 stops21h 25m

$1,601

ShanghaiNew Orleans

PVG - MSY

PVGMSY

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 9/6

8:10 pm-11:30 pm

2 stops40h 20m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Thu 9/10

8:45 am-5:25 pm

1 stop19h 40m

$1,602

ShanghaiNew Orleans

SHA - MSY

SHAMSY

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 5/11

1:35 pm-1:17 pm

2 stops36h 42m

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 5/18

2:15 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops57h 00m

$2,307

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Deals found on 3/22

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Reviews of airlines servicing New Orleans

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Orleans. 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 New Orleans. Reviews last updated March 27, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with ANA from Shanghai to New Orleans have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,147 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

BKK - NRT

Really enjoyed fly with ANA for our first time. Thank you!
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,147 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
1,147 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

BKK - NRT

Really enjoyed fly with ANA for our first time. Thank you!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Shanghai to New Orleans. 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 New Orleans from Shanghai?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY), located 11.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Shanghai to New Orleans. 1 airline have flights to Louis Armstrong from Shanghai on a regular basis. Booking flights from Shanghai to New Orleans Louis Armstrong should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Shanghai per day.

  • How long is the flight from Shanghai to New Orleans?

    For as low as $1,601, United Airlines can have you in New Orleans from Shanghai in 23h 22m. Shanghai and New Orleans are separated by a distance of 7712 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Shanghai to New Orleans?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Shanghai to New Orleans by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from Shanghai to New Orleans

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Shanghai to New Orleans. 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 March 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ANACheapest$1,856Average$1,858FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%

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