For shorter security lines, use the Tom Bradley International Terminal, especially in the morning and midday hours.

Most accurate provider | Justfly.com 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | Justfly.com 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $678 (oojo) |
One-way from | $383 (Trip.com) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $952 |
Good round-trip deal | $685 or less |
Good one-way deal | $438 or less |
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
Los AngelesShanghai
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Fri 2/13
9:10 am-9:05 pm
1 stop19h 55m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Mon 3/2
8:25 am-6:50 am
1 stop14h 25m
Los AngelesShanghai
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Sat 11/15
10:55 am-11:35 am
1 stop32h 40m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Wed 11/26
8:30 am-9:15 am
1 stop16h 45m
Los AngelesShanghai
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Wed 11/19
12:45 pm-6:55 pm
Nonstop14h 10m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Fri 12/26
8:55 pm-4:25 pm
Nonstop11h 30m
Los AngelesShanghai
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Fri 11/14
12:45 pm-6:55 pm
Nonstop14h 10m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Fri 12/26
8:55 pm-4:25 pm
Nonstop11h 30m
Los AngelesShanghai
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Tue 11/18
12:45 pm-6:55 pm
Nonstop14h 10m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Mon 12/8
8:55 pm-4:25 pm
Nonstop11h 30m
Los AngelesShanghai
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Thu 11/13
12:45 pm-6:55 pm
Nonstop14h 10m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Fri 11/21
8:55 pm-4:25 pm
Nonstop11h 30m
Los AngelesShanghai
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Fri 11/14
7:59 pm-3:50 pm
1 stop27h 51m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Mon 12/29
8:15 pm-3:45 pm
Nonstop11h 30m
Los AngelesShanghai
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Sun 11/23
10:30 pm-3:20 pm
1 stop24h 50m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Thu 12/4
8:15 pm-3:35 pm
Nonstop11h 20m
Los AngelesShanghai
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Wed 12/3
7:25 am-6:45 pm
1 stop19h 20m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Tue 3/3
8:55 pm-4:25 pm
Nonstop11h 30m
Los AngelesShanghai
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Mon 11/17
10:26 am-6:45 pm
1 stop16h 19m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Sun 12/28
8:55 pm-4:25 pm
Nonstop11h 30m
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| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
Booking 40 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Los Angeles to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport (average of $564). Flying from Los Angeles to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $977). 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.
It’s typically best to fly out from Los Angeles to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 37% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
About 22% of weekly flights between Los Angeles and Shanghai have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 229 minutes.
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Over the last year, China Southern have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.
Incheon (ICN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 40% of 1-stop itineraries from Los Angeles to Shanghai Pu Dong Airport on Cheapflights.
Flights via Tokyo (HND) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 17h 30m.
Flights via Tokyo (HND) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 17h 30m.
Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 30m.
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| Cheapest$520 | Average$679 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$624 | Average$831 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time67% | |
| Cheapest$662 | Average$1,197 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time79% | |
| Cheapest$716 | Average$1,206 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$735 | Average$993 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$736 | Average$1,000 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$764 | Average$1,637 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time80% | |
| Cheapest$782 | Average$1,219 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$784 | Average$1,015 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$826 | Average$1,085 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |