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$601+ Cheap flights from Shanghai, China to Philadelphia (PHL)

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 6/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — PHL
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Shanghai to Philadelphia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Shanghai (CN2) to Philadelphia (PHL). 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 May 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,077
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$601
(Trip.com)
From Shanghai to Philadelphia
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Cheapest flights from Shanghai to Philadelphia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Shanghai to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/1410:50 amSHA - PHL
2 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/215:32 pmPHL - SHA
3 stops28h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,077
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/143:50 pmSHA - PHL
2 stops27h 15mChina Southern
Sat 6/215:55 pmPHL - SHA
2 stops29h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 4/30$1,722

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Shanghai to Philadelphia 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Shanghai to Philadelphia that are best for you.

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Philadelphia

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Price

ShanghaiPhiladelphia

SHA - PHL

SHAPHL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 6/14

10:50 am-6:40 am

2 stops31h 50m

Philadelphia

Sat 6/21

5:32 pm-10:20 am

3 stops28h 48m

$1,077

ShanghaiPhiladelphia

SHA - PHL

SHAPHL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 6/14

3:50 pm-7:05 am

2 stops27h 15m

Philadelphia

Sat 6/21

5:55 pm-11:20 am

2 stops29h 25m

$1,722

ShanghaiPhiladelphia

SHA - PHL

SHAPHL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 6/15

10:10 am-6:40 am

2 stops32h 30m

$601

ShanghaiPhiladelphia

PVG - PHL

PVGPHL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 6/14

1:35 am-6:40 am

3 stops41h 05m

$651

ShanghaiPhiladelphia

PVG - PHL

PVGPHL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 7/3

3:55 pm-5:37 am

2 stops25h 42m

$706

ShanghaiPhiladelphia

PVG - PHL

PVGPHL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 9/7

8:05 pm-6:00 am

2 stops21h 55m

$871

ShanghaiPhiladelphia

PVG - PHL

PVGPHL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 6/12

3:45 pm-8:51 am

1 stop29h 06m

$915

ShanghaiPhiladelphia

PVG - PHL

PVGPHL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 6/11

12:35 am-9:00 am

1 stop44h 25m

$932

ShanghaiPhiladelphia

PVG - PHL

PVGPHL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 6/12

12:10 pm-12:45 am

3 stops48h 35m

$948

ShanghaiPhiladelphia

PVG - PHL

PVGPHL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 9/7

5:00 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop18h 54m

$960

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Best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Philadelphia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Philadelphia from Shanghai with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Philadelphia (average of $236). Flying from Shanghai to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 PVG to PHL?

Find hourly flight availability from Shanghai to Philadelphia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Shanghai to Philadelphia in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 33% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Philadelphia by month

Plan your trip to Philadelphia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Philadelphia ranges from 2.7 - 4.4 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Philadelphia when rainfall is around 2.7 in.

Temperature in Philadelphia by month

Plan your trip to Philadelphia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Philadelphia, 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 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
Korean Air
8.4
Very good
1,068 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,464 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
ANA
8.3
Very good
852 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Shanghai to Philadelphia, you will be flying into Philadelphia. Philadelphia (PHL) is just 7.0 mi from the center of the city. Philadelphia is the only Philadelphia airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Shanghai per day. 1 airline has flights to Philadelphia from Shanghai on a regular basis.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Shanghai to Philadelphia round-trip?

    According to our current data, China Southern ($1,722), offers the cheapest pricing from Shanghai to Philadelphia.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $706 on Air Canada. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include EVA Air from $871 and Delta from $915 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Shanghai to Philadelphia (average of $236). Flying from Shanghai to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 airline flying from Shanghai to Philadelphia

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Shanghai to Philadelphia. 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 May 1, 2025.
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British AirwaysCheapest$1,081Average$1,082FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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