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$534+ 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 12/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — PHL
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sun 1/11
Sun 1/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Shanghai to Philadelphia

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 December 12, 2025.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/265:35 pmPVG - PHL
2 stops35h 14mAir Canada
Tue 12/303:30 pmPHL - PVG
2 stops35h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 12/9$1,335
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/9. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2610:55 amPVG - PHL
1 stop42h 20mBritish Airways
Tue 12/301:54 pmPHL - PVG
2 stops30h 16mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/9$1,423
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Sat 12/275:35 pmPVG - PHL
2 stops48h 57mAir Canada
Fri 1/24:35 pmPHL - PVG
2 stops34h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 12/10$2,329
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/275:30 pmPVG - PHL
1 stop18h 47mDelta
Fri 1/26:00 amPHL - PVG
1 stop20h 20mDelta
Deal found 12/10$2,389
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Sat 12/275:35 pmPVG - PHL
2 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/27:50 amPHL - PVG
2 stops39h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/10$3,420
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/10. 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.
Sat 12/271:30 pmPVG - PHL
2 stops23h 00mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/26:17 amPHL - PVG
1 stop23h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/10$3,625

Find 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 December 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,119
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One-way from

$534
(Kiwi.com)
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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 December 12, 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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Depart

Return

Price

ShanghaiPhiladelphia

PVG - PHL

PVGPHL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 4/6

8:30 am-5:23 am

2 stops32h 53m

Philadelphia

Thu 6/4

7:00 am-10:45 pm

2 stops27h 45m

$1,119

ShanghaiPhiladelphia

PVG - PHL

PVGPHL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/5

5:35 pm-3:24 pm

2 stops34h 49m

Philadelphia

Mon 2/9

7:50 am-4:00 pm

2 stops43h 10m

$1,171

ShanghaiPhiladelphia

PVG - PHL

PVGPHL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 1/25

5:35 pm-10:46 pm

2 stops42h 11m

Philadelphia

Sun 2/1

4:05 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops40h 00m

$1,182

ShanghaiPhiladelphia

PVG - PHL

PVGPHL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 4/6

3:55 pm-10:43 pm

2 stops42h 48m

Philadelphia

Thu 6/4

4:20 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop36h 05m

$1,217

ShanghaiPhiladelphia

PVG - PHL

PVGPHL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 4/6

11:00 am-4:40 pm

1 stop41h 40m

Philadelphia

Thu 6/4

6:45 pm-7:55 am

1 stop25h 10m

$1,225

ShanghaiPhiladelphia

PVG - PHL

PVGPHL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/5

10:55 am-4:15 pm

1 stop42h 20m

Philadelphia

Mon 2/9

6:35 pm-9:10 am

1 stop25h 35m

$1,261

ShanghaiPhiladelphia

SHA - PHL

SHAPHL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 1/25

1:40 pm-12:07 pm

2 stops35h 27m

Philadelphia

Sun 2/1

1:10 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops34h 15m

$1,497

ShanghaiPhiladelphia

SHA - PHL

SHAPHL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 4/6

5:30 pm-7:05 am

2 stops25h 35m

Philadelphia

Thu 6/4

6:42 pm-10:00 am

2 stops27h 18m

$2,619

ShanghaiPhiladelphia

PVG - PHL

PVGPHL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 12/17

8:55 am-11:38 pm

3 stops51h 43m

$534

ShanghaiPhiladelphia

PVG - PHL

PVGPHL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 3/30

5:20 pm-5:23 am

3 stops48h 03m

$622

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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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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 $359). Flying from Shanghai to Philadelphia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,062). 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.

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 December 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta from Shanghai to Philadelphia. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

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.

  • How long is the flight from Shanghai to Philadelphia?

    For as low as $1,171, Air Canada can have you in Philadelphia from Shanghai in 34h 49m. Shanghai and Philadelphia are separated by a distance of 7404 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($1,273), offers the cheapest pricing from Shanghai to Philadelphia.

  • 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 $359). Flying from Shanghai to Philadelphia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,062). 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 December 12, 2025.
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