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$499+ Cheap flights from Baltimore (BWI) 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 1/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BWI — SHA
janv. 16 — janv. 231
ven. 1/16
ven. 1/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Baltimore to Shanghai

Cheapest flights from Baltimore to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Baltimore to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on décembre 17, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 12/266:04 pmBWI - PVG
2 stops35h 51mUnited Airlines
lun. 1/268:55 pmPVG - BWI
2 stops32h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,281
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 12/258:00 amBWI - PVG
1 stop21h 55mUnited Airlines
lun. 1/261:30 pmPVG - BWI
2 stops21h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,526
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.
jeu. 12/258:00 amBWI - PVG
1 stop21h 55mUnited Airlines
dim. 1/251:30 pmPVG - BWI
1 stop31h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$1,537
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 12/266:00 amBWI - PVG
1 stop21h 25mAmerican Airlines
lun. 1/266:25 pmPVG - BWI
1 stop17h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,576
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 12/253:14 pmBWI - PVG
1 stop36h 11mAmerican Airlines
lun. 1/266:25 pmPVG - BWI
1 stop17h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,588
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.
sam. 12/276:30 amBWI - PVG
1 stop23h 15mUnited Airlines
ven. 1/91:30 pmPVG - BWI
1 stop31h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$1,747
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/226:59 pmBWI - PVG
2 stops58h 01mDelta
mer. 1/145:30 pmPVG - BWI
1 stop18h 35mDelta
Deal found 12/16$1,764
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jeu. 12/188:00 amBWI - SHA
2 stops36h 55mAir China
jeu. 12/257:45 amSHA - BWI
2 stops37h 32mAir China
Deal found 12/17$2,560
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/2210:44 amBWI - SHA
2 stops36h 41mANA
mer. 1/141:40 pmSHA - BWI
2 stops44h 41mANA
Deal found 12/16$2,994
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
lun. 12/228:00 amBWI - SHA
2 stops37h 55mAir China
sam. 1/1711:30 amSHA - BWI
2 stops46h 56mAir China
Deal found 12/16$3,080
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 12/171:10 pmBWI - SHA
2 stops34h 15mANA
mer. 12/241:40 pmSHA - BWI
2 stops45h 14mANA
Deal found 12/16$3,160
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/2210:44 amBWI - SHA
2 stops36h 41mANA
mar. 1/131:40 pmSHA - BWI
2 stops37h 31mANA
Deal found 12/16$3,247

Find flight deals from Baltimore to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Baltimore (BWI) 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 décembre 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,202
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$499
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,867
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Baltimore 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 décembre 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Baltimore to Shanghai that are best for you.

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BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

jeu. 2/12

1:01 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops39h 59m

Shanghai Pu Dong

ven. 2/27

6:00 pm-11:54 am

2 stops30h 54m

$1,206

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

jeu. 2/12

1:01 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops37h 49m

Shanghai Pu Dong

jeu. 2/26

5:30 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop18h 23m

$1,206

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

mer. 2/11

6:59 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops58h 01m

Shanghai Pu Dong

ven. 2/27

6:00 pm-2:16 pm

2 stops33h 16m

$1,222

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

mer. 2/11

6:59 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops58h 01m

Shanghai Pu Dong

jeu. 2/26

5:30 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop18h 23m

$1,222

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

mar. 2/10

6:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

dim. 3/15

5:30 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop17h 31m

$1,231

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

dim. 2/8

6:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

sam. 3/28

5:30 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop17h 31m

$1,231

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

lun. 2/9

6:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

lun. 3/16

5:30 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop17h 31m

$1,231

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

dim. 2/8

6:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

lun. 3/23

5:30 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop17h 31m

$1,231

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

mar. 3/10

5:40 am-3:20 pm

1 stop21h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

dim. 3/22

6:00 pm-9:39 am

2 stops27h 39m

$1,235

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

lun. 2/9

6:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

jeu. 3/19

8:15 pm-5:51 am

2 stops21h 36m

$1,235

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Baltimore to Shanghai (average of $635). Flying from Baltimore to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,223). 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 BWI to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Baltimore 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 décembre 17, 2025.

When flying from Baltimore to Shanghai, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 20% versus a flight at noon.

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 décembre 17, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Baltimore to Shanghai. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

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
8,008 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

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
9,092 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

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
11,049 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Food

7.3

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 Baltimore 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 Baltimore to Shanghai?

    Baltimore/Washington (BWI), located 8.5 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Baltimore to Shanghai. 3 airlines have flights from Baltimore/Washington to Shanghai on a regular basis. Booking flights from Baltimore/Washington to Shanghai should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Shanghai per day.

  • How long is the flight from Baltimore to Shanghai?

    Departing from Baltimore to Shanghai will take you 39h 59m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7430 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Shanghai, with prices starting at $1,066. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $1,101 and $1,101, respectively. These flights start at 26% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Baltimore to Shanghai (average of $635). Flying from Baltimore to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,223). 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 Baltimore to Shanghai

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Baltimore 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 décembre 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,101Average$1,339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,101Average$1,276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,101Average$1,325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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