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$506+ Cheap flights from Shanghai, China to Raleigh (RDU)

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 4/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SHA — RDU
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Shanghai to Raleigh

Best flights from Shanghai to Raleigh
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Shanghai to Raleigh that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 1/316:00 pmPVG - RDU
1 stop18h 53mDelta
Sat 2/78:30 pmRDU - PVG
2 stops32h 30mDelta
Deal found 12/17$1,049
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sat 2/710:55 amPVG - RDU
1 stop43h 55mBritish Airways
Sun 6/211:28 pmRDU - PVG
2 stops30h 27mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,322
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 1/291:30 pmPVG - RDU
1 stop20h 56mUnited Airlines
Mon 2/28:45 amRDU - PVG
1 stop21h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$1,472
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Thu 1/2910:55 amPVG - RDU
1 stop43h 55mBritish Airways
Mon 2/212:47 pmRDU - PVG
2 stops31h 23mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,323
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 2/75:30 pmPVG - RDU
1 stop35h 27mDelta
Sun 6/211:00 pmRDU - PVG
1 stop38h 20mDelta
Deal found 12/17$1,410

Find flight deals from Shanghai to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Shanghai (CN2) to Raleigh (RDU). 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 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,049
(Delta)

One-way from

$506
(Expedia)
From Shanghai to Raleigh-Durham
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Shanghai to Raleigh that are best for you.

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Price

ShanghaiRaleigh

PVG - RDU

PVGRDU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 1/31

6:00 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop18h 53m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/7

8:30 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops32h 30m

$1,049

ShanghaiRaleigh

PVG - RDU

PVGRDU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 2/7

10:55 am-5:50 pm

1 stop43h 55m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 6/21

1:28 pm-7:55 am

2 stops30h 27m

$1,322

ShanghaiRaleigh

PVG - RDU

PVGRDU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 1/29

10:55 am-5:50 pm

1 stop43h 55m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/2

12:47 pm-9:10 am

2 stops31h 23m

$1,323

ShanghaiRaleigh

PVG - RDU

PVGRDU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 2/7

5:30 pm-3:57 pm

1 stop35h 27m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 6/21

1:00 pm-3:20 pm

1 stop38h 20m

$1,410

ShanghaiRaleigh

PVG - RDU

PVGRDU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 1/29

1:30 pm-9:26 pm

1 stop20h 56m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/2

8:45 am-6:45 pm

1 stop21h 00m

$1,472

ShanghaiRaleigh

PVG - RDU

PVGRDU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/1

8:35 am-5:40 am

2 stops33h 05m

$506

ShanghaiRaleigh

SHA - RDU

SHARDU

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 3/30

7:00 pm-5:40 am

2 stops46h 40m

$584

ShanghaiRaleigh

SHA - RDU

SHARDU

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 3/31

8:20 am-5:40 am

2 stops33h 20m

$584

ShanghaiRaleigh

PVG - RDU

PVGRDU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/22

1:10 pm-5:38 am

2 stops28h 28m

$587

ShanghaiRaleigh

PVG - RDU

PVGRDU

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/31

4:25 pm-5:40 am

2 stops25h 15m

$611

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

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SHA to RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from Shanghai to Raleigh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Shanghai to Raleigh in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 35% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 11.1 mi from the city center, Raleigh-Durham is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Raleigh from Shanghai. Booking flights from Shanghai to Raleigh-Durham (RDU) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Shanghai from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Shanghai to Raleigh?

    A quick flight from Shanghai to Raleigh can take about 18h 53m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,049. There are 7612 mi between Shanghai and Raleigh. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    $560 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air Canada and American Airlines, with prices starting from $628 and $672, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Shanghai to Raleigh 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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