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$453+ 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 2/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BWI — SHA
Mar 7 — Mar 141
Sat 3/7
Sat 3/14
1 adult, Economy
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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 February 5, 2026.

This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/106:13 am
BWI
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SHA
2 stops40h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/235:30 pm
SHA
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BWI
2 stops35h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3$1,130
This China Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 China Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/237:16 pm
BWI
-
PVG
2 stops27h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/712:05 pm
PVG
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BWI
2 stops29h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3$1,151
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/236:13 am
BWI
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PVG
2 stops39h 52m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/317:10 am
PVG
-
BWI
2 stops45h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3$1,163
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
Sun 2/156:46 pm
BWI
-
PVG
2 stops34h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 2/197:50 pm
PVG
-
BWI
2 stops34h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/4$1,165
This China Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 China Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/67:10 pm
BWI
-
PVG
2 stops27h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/297:50 pm
PVG
-
BWI
2 stops22h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3$1,200
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Mon 3/26:00 am
BWI
-
PVG
1 stop23h 55m
United Airlines
Mon 3/98:55 pm
PVG
-
BWI
1 stop20h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2$1,203
This China Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 China Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/67:04 pm
BWI
-
PVG
2 stops27h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 6/137:50 pm
PVG
-
BWI
2 stops22h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2$1,211
This China Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 China Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/286:35 pm
BWI
-
PVG
2 stops28h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/227:50 pm
PVG
-
BWI
2 stops22h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3$1,216
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/216:25 pm
BWI
-
SHA
2 stops39h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/2810:30 pm
SHA
-
BWI
2 stops42h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3$1,248
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/26:00 am
BWI
-
PVG
1 stop23h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/98:55 pm
PVG
-
BWI
1 stop20h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2$1,249
This China Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 China Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/67:04 pm
BWI
-
PVG
2 stops27h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/97:50 pm
PVG
-
BWI
2 stops21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2$1,251
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
Mon 5/115:45 am
BWI
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SHA
3 stops42h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/1910:55 am
SHA
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BWI
3 stops35h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/4$1,274

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 February 5, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,130
(Air China)

One-way from

$453
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,139
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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 February 5, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Baltimore to Shanghai that are best for you.

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Baltimore

Fly to

Shanghai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - SHA

BWISHA

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 3/10

6:13 am-10:25 am

2 stops40h 12m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 3/23

5:30 pm-5:23 pm

2 stops35h 53m

$1,130

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - SHA

BWISHA

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 3/21

6:25 pm-9:40 pm

2 stops39h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 3/28

10:30 pm-5:15 am

2 stops42h 45m

$1,248

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - SHA

BWISHA

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 5/11

5:45 am-12:05 pm

3 stops42h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 5/19

10:55 am-9:57 am

3 stops35h 02m

$1,274

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 5/7

7:16 pm-10:50 am

2 stops27h 34m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 7/9

7:50 pm-1:00 pm

2 stops29h 10m

$1,322

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - SHA

BWISHA

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 4/20

12:18 pm-12:05 pm

3 stops35h 47m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 4/26

1:20 pm-11:18 am

3 stops33h 58m

$1,337

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 6/13

9:30 pm-7:55 am

1 stop22h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 7/8

11:00 am-7:40 pm

1 stop44h 40m

$1,435

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 6/14

9:35 pm-7:55 am

1 stop22h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 9/1

11:00 am-5:15 pm

1 stop42h 15m

$1,435

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 6/15

9:30 pm-7:55 am

1 stop22h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 6/24

11:00 am-7:40 pm

1 stop44h 40m

$1,435

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 5/25

9:30 pm-7:55 am

1 stop22h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 8/10

11:00 am-5:15 pm

1 stop42h 15m

$1,435

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 5/24

9:35 pm-7:55 am

1 stop22h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 6/28

11:00 am-7:40 pm

1 stop44h 40m

$1,435

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Best time to book a flight from Baltimore to Shanghai

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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 $1,219). 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 February 5, 2026.
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
8,151 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

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
8,151 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,151 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

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
9,240 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,151 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

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
11,237 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,151 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

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 22h 25m. 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 29% 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 $1,219). 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 February 5, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$1,066Average$1,276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,101Average$1,351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,101Average$1,322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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