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$585+ 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 10/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AUS — SHA
Aug 25 — Sep 11
Mon 8/25
Mon 9/1
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Cheap 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 August 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$974
(oojo)

One-way from

$585
(Air China)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,916
From Austin Bergstrom to Shanghai
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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 August 20, 2025.

This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/19. 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.
Fri 10/34:44 pmAUS - SHA
2 stops28h 16mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/105:30 pmSHA - AUS
2 stops35h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/19$987
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Sat 9/63:26 pmAUS - PVG
2 stops42h 24mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/223:45 pmPVG - AUS
2 stops35h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/20$999
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/47:18 pmAUS - PVG
2 stops35h 37mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/244:20 pmPVG - AUS
2 stops28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/17$1,013
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/184:14 pmAUS - PVG
2 stops29h 26mCathay Pacific
Sat 12/135:30 pmPVG - AUS
2 stops33h 03mCathay Pacific
Deal found 8/18$1,015
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/56:00 amAUS - PVG
2 stops27h 20mAir China
Tue 11/257:15 pmPVG - AUS
2 stops35h 29mAir China
Deal found 8/17$1,019
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/34:14 pmAUS - SHA
3 stops31h 56mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/102:50 pmSHA - AUS
3 stops35h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/20$1,036
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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 9/67:05 amAUS - PVG
2 stops21h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/2212:10 pmPVG - AUS
2 stops23h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/20$1,060
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/18:30 amAUS - PVG
1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/253:25 pmPVG - AUS
2 stops47h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/17$1,068
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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.
Fri 9/510:15 amAUS - PVG
1 stop18h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/1412:10 pmPVG - AUS
1 stop17h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/18$1,069
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/20. 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.
Sat 9/63:26 pmAUS - SHA
2 stops41h 24mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/225:30 pmSHA - AUS
2 stops38h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/20$1,069
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/17. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/247:44 amAUS - SHA
2 stops25h 56mAir China
Sat 10/188:55 amSHA - AUS
2 stops28h 04mAir China
Deal found 8/17$1,070
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/18. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/217:40 amAUS - PVG
2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/109:40 amPVG - AUS
2 stops28h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/18$1,073

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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 August 20, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Austin to Shanghai that are best for you.

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AustinShanghai

AUS - SHA

AUSSHA

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 10/3

4:44 pm-10:00 am

2 stops28h 16m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 10/10

5:30 pm-3:49 pm

2 stops35h 19m

$987

AustinShanghai

AUS - PVG

AUSPVG

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 9/6

3:26 pm-10:50 pm

2 stops42h 24m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 9/22

3:45 pm-2:34 pm

2 stops35h 49m

$999

AustinShanghai

AUS - PVG

AUSPVG

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 2/13

6:00 am-8:55 pm

2 stops24h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 3/6

4:20 pm-5:15 am

2 stops26h 55m

$1,000

AustinShanghai

AUS - PVG

AUSPVG

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 11/4

7:18 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops35h 37m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 11/24

4:20 pm-6:40 am

2 stops28h 20m

$1,013

AustinShanghai

AUS - PVG

AUSPVG

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 11/18

4:14 pm-11:40 am

2 stops29h 26m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 12/13

5:30 pm-12:33 pm

2 stops33h 03m

$1,015

AustinShanghai

AUS - PVG

AUSPVG

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 11/5

6:00 am-11:20 pm

2 stops27h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 11/25

7:15 pm-4:44 pm

2 stops35h 29m

$1,019

AustinShanghai

AUS - SHA

AUSSHA

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 11/3

4:14 pm-2:10 pm

3 stops31h 56m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 11/10

2:50 pm-12:35 pm

3 stops35h 45m

$1,036

AustinShanghai

AUS - PVG

AUSPVG

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 9/6

7:05 am-5:45 pm

2 stops21h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 9/22

12:10 pm-10:53 pm

2 stops23h 43m

$1,060

AustinShanghai

AUS - PVG

AUSPVG

Austin Bergstrom

Sat 9/6

7:00 am-2:50 pm

1 stop18h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 9/22

5:00 pm-11:12 am

2 stops31h 12m

$1,060

AustinShanghai

AUS - PVG

AUSPVG

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 9/10

6:00 am-11:55 pm

2 stops28h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 9/26

7:20 am-7:19 pm

2 stops24h 59m

$1,060

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Deals found on 8/19

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Best time to book a flight from Austin to Shanghai

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Shanghai (average of $1,118). Flying from Austin to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,574). 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 AUS to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Austin 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 August 20, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Austin to Shanghai in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Austin to Shanghai?

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 August 20, 2025.
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
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,928 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

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 Cathay Pacific and Air China fly from Austin to Shanghai in about 27h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 06m. 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 American Airlines and United Airlines. These flights start at 46% 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 Air China ($593), China Eastern ($711), and United Airlines ($788).

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Shanghai (average of $1,118). Flying from Austin to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,574). 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 August 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$864Average$1,494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,091Average$1,480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,099Average$1,624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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