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$393+ Cheap flights from Alabama to Shanghai, China

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 11/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — SHA
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Alabama to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Alabama to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/410:32 amATL - PVG
2 stops60h 23mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/911:35 amPVG - ATL
2 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$837
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Tue 11/2510:47 amATL - PVG
3 stops35h 13mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/21:40 pmPVG - ATL
2 stops29h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$854
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/2810:23 amATL - PVG
2 stops36h 32mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/511:35 amPVG - ATL
2 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$857
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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.
Thu 11/279:40 pmATL - PVG
2 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/48:25 amPVG - ATL
3 stops27h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$861
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1810:32 amATL - PVG
2 stops48h 23mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/38:30 amPVG - ATL
2 stops34h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$870
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/2810:23 amATL - SHA
2 stops34h 32mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/55:30 pmSHA - ATL
2 stops25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$933
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 12/63:10 pmATL - PVG
1 stop37h 00mTurkish Airlines
Sat 12/2710:10 amPVG - ATL
1 stop46h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/29$936
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 11/126:10 amHSV - PVG
1 stop19h 10mDelta
Sun 12/145:30 pmPVG - HSV
1 stop17h 33mDelta
Deal found 10/29$1,046
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 11/126:13 amBHM - PVG
1 stop19h 07mDelta
Fri 12/125:30 pmPVG - BHM
1 stop17h 49mDelta
Deal found 10/29$1,046
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 11/126:10 amHSV - PVG
1 stop19h 10mDelta
Sun 12/286:00 pmPVG - HSV
2 stops33h 20mDelta
Deal found 10/29$1,050
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Sun 11/166:10 amHSV - PVG
1 stop19h 10mDelta
Fri 12/265:30 pmPVG - HSV
1 stop33h 50mDelta
Deal found 10/29$1,051
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 11/196:10 amHSV - PVG
1 stop19h 10mDelta
Sun 12/285:30 pmPVG - HSV
1 stop33h 50mDelta
Deal found 10/29$1,052

Cheap flight deals from Alabama to Shanghai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Alabama to Shanghai flight deals. Data was last updated October 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$857
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$393
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,533
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Alabama to Shanghai 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 October 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Alabama to Shanghai that are best for you.

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Alabama

Fly to

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

AtlantaShanghai

ATL - SHA

ATLSHA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 11/28

10:23 am-9:55 am

2 stops34h 32m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 12/5

5:30 pm-6:10 am

2 stops25h 40m

$933

HuntsvilleShanghai

HSV - PVG

HSVPVG

Huntsville

Sun 11/16

6:10 am-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 12/11

5:30 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop17h 33m

$1,046

HuntsvilleShanghai

HSV - PVG

HSVPVG

Huntsville

Tue 11/18

6:10 am-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 12/11

5:30 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop17h 33m

$1,046

HuntsvilleShanghai

HSV - PVG

HSVPVG

Huntsville

Wed 11/12

6:10 am-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 12/10

5:30 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop17h 33m

$1,046

HuntsvilleShanghai

HSV - PVG

HSVPVG

Huntsville

Wed 11/12

6:10 am-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 12/14

5:30 pm-9:03 pm

1 stop17h 33m

$1,046

BirminghamShanghai

BHM - PVG

BHMPVG

Birmingham

Wed 11/12

6:13 am-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 07m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 12/12

5:30 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop17h 49m

$1,046

HuntsvilleShanghai

HSV - PVG

HSVPVG

Huntsville

Tue 11/18

5:00 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops32h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 12/13

6:00 pm-10:28 pm

2 stops18h 28m

$1,050

HuntsvilleShanghai

HSV - PVG

HSVPVG

Huntsville

Thu 11/13

6:10 am-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 12/22

8:15 pm-8:47 am

2 stops26h 32m

$1,050

HuntsvilleShanghai

HSV - PVG

HSVPVG

Huntsville

Wed 11/19

1:32 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops36h 18m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 12/26

5:30 pm-8:47 am

2 stops29h 17m

$1,050

HuntsvilleShanghai

HSV - PVG

HSVPVG

Huntsville

Mon 11/17

6:22 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops30h 58m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 12/24

6:00 pm-11:10 am

2 stops31h 10m

$1,050

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Best time to book a flight from Alabama to Shanghai

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to Shanghai (average of $759). Flying from Alabama to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,731). 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 AL to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Alabama to Shanghai. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 30, 2025.

When flying from Alabama to Shanghai, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 34% versus a flight in the evening.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Alabama to Shanghai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Alabama to Shanghai?

    A quick flight from Alabama to Shanghai can take about 19h 10m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,046. The distance between Alabama and Shanghai is about 7521 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Alabama to Shanghai?

    Most travelers choose Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Shanghai Pu Dong or Birmingham - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl when deciding on the best route from Alabama to Shanghai.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to Shanghai (average of $759). Flying from Alabama to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,731). 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 3 airlines flying from Alabama to Shanghai

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Alabama to Shanghai. 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$526Average$1,605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,057Average$1,440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,105Average$1,232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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