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$481+ Cheap flights from Austin (AUS) 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 1/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AUS — SHA
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lun. 2/2
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Cheapest flights from Austin to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Austin to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 3, 2026.

This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 3/92:24 pmAUS - PVG
2 stops33h 06mMultiple Airlines
mar. 3/248:30 amPVG - AUS
2 stops28h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/31$1,011
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/3. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/207:30 pmAUS - PVG
2 stops54h 30mAir Canada
dom. 11/295:35 pmPVG - AUS
2 stops44h 03mAir Canada
Deal found 1/3$1,046
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/1. 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.
jue. 1/229:30 amAUS - PVG
1 stop19h 15mUnited Airlines
lun. 1/261:30 pmPVG - AUS
1 stop17h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/1$1,055
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/1. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 3/18:03 amAUS - PVG
1 stop18h 22mAmerican Airlines
mié. 3/116:25 pmPVG - AUS
1 stop16h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/1$1,057
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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.
dom. 2/17:00 amAUS - PVG
1 stop21h 45mUnited Airlines
dom. 2/81:30 pmPVG - AUS
1 stop18h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/2$1,058
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/1. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 3/16:00 amAUS - PVG
2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines
mié. 3/117:10 amPVG - AUS
2 stops24h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/1$1,061
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/1. 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.
sáb. 2/74:00 pmAUS - PVG
1 stop36h 00mDelta
lun. 2/236:00 pmPVG - AUS
1 stop19h 56mDelta
Deal found 1/1$1,062
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/1. 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.
sáb. 2/145:58 pmAUS - PVG
1 stop34h 47mUnited Airlines
mié. 4/2212:10 pmPVG - AUS
2 stops33h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/1$1,071
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 3/121:59 pmAUS - PVG
2 stops30h 46mMultiple Airlines
mar. 3/241:40 pmPVG - AUS
2 stops39h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/31$1,087
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 2/16:25 pmAUS - SHA
2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines
dom. 2/810:30 pmSHA - AUS
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2$1,113
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/31. 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 China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 3/91:59 pmAUS - SHA
2 stops30h 56mMultiple Airlines
mar. 3/2410:30 pmSHA - AUS
2 stops32h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/31$1,143
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/2. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 9/118:53 pmAUS - SHA
2 stops26h 12mMultiple Airlines
vie. 9/251:20 pmSHA - AUS
2 stops23h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2$1,163

Find flight deals from Austin to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Austin (AUS) to Shanghai (CN2). 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 enero 3, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,011
(Cathay Pacific)

One-way from

$481
(Orbitz)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,393
From Austin Bergstrom to Shanghai
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Austin 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 enero 3, 2026.
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AustinShanghai

AUS - PVG

AUSPVG

Austin Bergstrom

lun. 3/9

2:24 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops33h 06m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 3/24

8:30 am-11:53 pm

2 stops28h 23m

$1,011

AustinShanghai

AUS - PVG

AUSPVG

Austin Bergstrom

lun. 3/9

9:15 am-4:25 pm

1 stop18h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 3/24

6:25 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$1,057

AustinShanghai

AUS - PVG

AUSPVG

Austin Bergstrom

mié. 2/18

7:30 am-6:55 pm

1 stop21h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

jue. 4/23

12:10 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop23h 15m

$1,058

AustinShanghai

AUS - PVG

AUSPVG

Austin Bergstrom

jue. 1/22

5:55 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops35h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

lun. 1/26

1:30 pm-10:16 pm

1 stop22h 46m

$1,059

AustinShanghai

AUS - PVG

AUSPVG

Austin Bergstrom

dom. 3/1

6:00 am-11:55 pm

2 stops27h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 3/11

7:10 am-7:02 pm

2 stops24h 52m

$1,061

AustinShanghai

AUS - PVG

AUSPVG

Austin Bergstrom

sáb. 2/7

6:50 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops33h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

lun. 2/23

5:30 pm-9:48 am

2 stops30h 18m

$1,062

AustinShanghai

AUS - SHA

AUSSHA

Austin Bergstrom

dom. 2/1

6:25 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops27h 55m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

dom. 2/8

10:30 pm-6:20 pm

2 stops33h 50m

$1,113

AustinShanghai

AUS - SHA

AUSSHA

Austin Bergstrom

lun. 3/9

1:59 pm-9:55 am

2 stops30h 56m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

mar. 3/24

10:30 pm-6:28 pm

2 stops32h 58m

$1,143

AustinShanghai

AUS - SHA

AUSSHA

Austin Bergstrom

dom. 3/1

7:30 am-9:40 pm

2 stops24h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

mié. 3/11

10:30 pm-4:56 am

2 stops43h 26m

$1,251

AustinShanghai

AUS - SHA

AUSSHA

Austin Bergstrom

mié. 2/18

7:37 am-9:35 pm

2 stops23h 58m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

jue. 4/23

5:30 pm-4:56 am

2 stops24h 26m

$1,287

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Shanghai (average of $558). Flying from Austin to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,300). 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 Shanghai

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Shanghai. 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 Shanghai. Reviews last updated enero 3, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Austin to Shanghai have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,024 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

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
8,024 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,024 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,137 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,024 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,081 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,024 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

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 Austin to Shanghai. 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 from for flights from Austin to Shanghai?

    If you book a flight to Shanghai from Austin, you will be flying from Austin Bergstrom, which is the city’s only airport. Austin Bergstrom (AUS) is located 7.5 mi from the center of Austin. There are 0 flights from Austin Bergstrom to Shanghai per day from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Austin to Shanghai?

    Airlines like American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Austin to Shanghai in about 18h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 15m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7465 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Austin to Shanghai round-trip?

    Delta, at $864, was found to be the cheapest airline from Austin to Shanghai.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and American Airlines. These flights start at 34% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Austin to Shanghai are American Airlines ($538), Delta ($538), and United Airlines ($554).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Shanghai (average of $558). Flying from Austin to Shanghai in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,300). 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 Austin to Shanghai

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Austin 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 enero 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$864Average$1,430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,037Average$1,507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,069Average$1,252FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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