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$469+ 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 10/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AUS — SHA
oct. 17 — oct. 241
vie. 10/17
vie. 10/24
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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 septiembre 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,022
(Air China)

One-way from

$469
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,069
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 septiembre 17, 2025.

This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
vie. 10/311:54 pmAUS - SHA
2 stops31h 01mMultiple Airlines
vie. 11/75:30 pmSHA - AUS
2 stops36h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$1,022
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/187:00 amAUS - PVG
1 stop18h 50mAmerican Airlines
jue. 9/255:00 pmPVG - AUS
1 stop18h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/17$1,031
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/14:25 pmAUS - SHA
2 stops40h 15mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 11/88:55 amSHA - AUS
2 stops23h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17$1,037
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
jue. 9/187:15 pmAUS - PVG
2 stops31h 10mDelta
jue. 9/256:25 pmPVG - AUS
1 stop18h 23mDelta
Deal found 9/17$1,074
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/108:15 pmAUS - PVG
2 stops51h 10mMultiple Airlines
jue. 11/274:30 pmPVG - AUS
2 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17$1,106
This Fareboom deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Fareboom is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/187:00 amAUS - PVG
2 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines
mié. 4/151:05 pmPVG - AUS
2 stops29h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$1,123
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 10/146:57 pmAUS - PVG
2 stops28h 13mMultiple Airlines
mar. 10/288:40 amPVG - AUS
2 stops24h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,161
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 10/177:15 amAUS - PVG
2 stops39h 30mMultiple Airlines
vie. 10/243:45 pmPVG - AUS
2 stops45h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17$1,191
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/187:20 amAUS - PVG
1 stop20h 25mChina Eastern
mié. 4/151:10 pmPVG - AUS
1 stop20h 52mChina Eastern
Deal found 9/16$1,231
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 10/127:15 amAUS - PVG
2 stops38h 35mChina Airlines
lun. 11/312:05 pmPVG - AUS
2 stops41h 09mChina Airlines
Deal found 9/17$1,256
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 10/119:03 amAUS - SHA
2 stops35h 57mAir China
mar. 10/217:25 pmSHA - AUS
2 stops36h 16mAir China
Deal found 9/14$1,260
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
lun. 11/177:20 amAUS - PVG
1 stop20h 25mChina Eastern
mié. 4/151:10 pmPVG - AUS
1 stop20h 52mChina Eastern
Deal found 9/16$1,269

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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 septiembre 17, 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

vie. 10/31

1:54 pm-9:55 am

2 stops31h 01m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

vie. 11/7

5:30 pm-3:34 pm

2 stops36h 04m

$1,022

AustinShanghai

AUS - SHA

AUSSHA

Austin Bergstrom

sáb. 11/1

4:25 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops40h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

sáb. 11/8

8:55 am-6:39 pm

2 stops23h 44m

$1,037

AustinShanghai

AUS - SHA

AUSSHA

Austin Bergstrom

dom. 3/1

7:30 am-9:40 pm

2 stops24h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

mié. 3/11

8:55 am-6:36 pm

2 stops22h 41m

$1,095

AustinShanghai

AUS - PVG

AUSPVG

Austin Bergstrom

mié. 3/11

7:16 am-11:45 pm

2 stops27h 29m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 3/25

8:40 am-8:22 pm

2 stops24h 42m

$1,161

AustinShanghai

AUS - SHA

AUSSHA

Austin Bergstrom

dom. 3/1

7:30 am-10:55 pm

2 stops25h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

mié. 3/11

8:55 am-6:36 pm

2 stops22h 41m

$1,185

AustinShanghai

AUS - PVG

AUSPVG

Austin Bergstrom

dom. 3/1

7:10 am-11:55 pm

2 stops26h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 3/11

9:30 am-11:48 pm

2 stops27h 18m

$1,196

AustinShanghai

AUS - SHA

AUSSHA

Austin Bergstrom

sáb. 10/11

9:03 am-10:00 am

2 stops35h 57m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

mar. 10/21

7:25 pm-6:41 pm

2 stops36h 16m

$1,260

AustinShanghai

AUS - PVG

AUSPVG

Austin Bergstrom

lun. 2/23

5:30 am-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 5/26

10:15 am-6:35 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$1,282

AustinShanghai

AUS - PVG

AUSPVG

Austin Bergstrom

mié. 3/11

7:00 am-6:45 pm

1 stop22h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 3/25

8:55 pm-5:20 am

2 stops21h 25m

$1,282

AustinShanghai

AUS - PVG

AUSPVG

Austin Bergstrom

lun. 2/23

5:30 am-3:20 pm

1 stop19h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 5/27

10:15 am-6:35 pm

1 stop21h 20m

$1,282

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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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Shanghai (average of $1,076). Flying from Austin to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,573). 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 septiembre 17, 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.

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 septiembre 17, 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
7,961 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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
7,961 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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
8,926 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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
7,961 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

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 Air China fly from Austin to Shanghai in about 35h 57m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 7478 mi.

  • 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 41% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to Shanghai (average of $1,076). Flying from Austin to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,573). 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 septiembre 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$864Average$1,478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,037Average$1,556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,069Average$1,390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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