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$508+ Cheap flights from Baltimore (BWI) to Shanghai, China

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BWI — SHA
May 4 — May 111
Sun 5/4
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Cheap 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 April 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,175
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$508
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,255
From Baltimore/Washington to Shanghai
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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 April 29, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 10/216:38 amBWI - PVG
1 stop20h 12mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/116:10 pmPVG - BWI
1 stop17h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,101
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Thu 5/158:44 pmBWI - PVG
1 stop32h 31mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/303:10 pmPVG - BWI
2 stops40h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,175
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/269:20 pmBWI - PVG
1 stop22h 35mBritish Airways
Mon 10/2710:55 amPVG - BWI
1 stop44h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/29$1,274
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Thu 5/17:08 pmBWI - PVG
2 stops29h 02mCathay Pacific
Fri 5/307:05 pmPVG - BWI
2 stops39h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/29$1,434
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Thu 5/16:00 pmBWI - SHA
3 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/151:20 pmSHA - BWI
3 stops29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,485
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Mon 4/287:50 pmBWI - PVG
2 stops31h 35mDelta
Mon 5/53:45 pmPVG - BWI
1 stop19h 37mDelta
Deal found 4/28$1,506
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/210:51 amBWI - PVG
2 stops25h 44mANA
Mon 9/221:35 amPVG - BWI
2 stops24h 13mANA
Deal found 4/28$1,519
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Tue 9/306:30 amBWI - PVG
1 stop23h 15mUnited Airlines
Sun 10/261:30 pmPVG - BWI
2 stops21h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,631
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 10/215:20 pmBWI - PVG
2 stops34h 10mEmirates
Tue 11/116:15 amPVG - BWI
2 stops51h 42mEmirates
Deal found 4/29$1,670
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/16:45 amBWI - SHA
2 stops41h 30mANA
Sun 5/41:35 pmSHA - BWI
2 stops39h 39mANA
Deal found 4/29$1,742
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sun 9/1411:27 amBWI - SHA
2 stops36h 38mCathay Pacific
Sun 9/281:20 pmSHA - BWI
2 stops44h 57mCathay Pacific
Deal found 4/29$1,900
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sun 5/186:19 amBWI - SHA
2 stops27h 31mAir China
Thu 5/295:30 pmSHA - BWI
2 stops26h 37mAir China
Deal found 4/29$1,909

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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 April 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Baltimore to Shanghai that are best for you.

Fly from

Baltimore

Fly to

Shanghai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 5/15

8:44 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop32h 31m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 5/30

3:10 pm-7:39 pm

2 stops40h 29m

$1,175

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 5/2

6:15 am-2:50 pm

1 stop20h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 5/4

5:00 pm-10:38 pm

1 stop17h 38m

$1,186

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 5/28

9:20 pm-7:55 am

1 stop22h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 6/10

11:00 am-7:35 pm

1 stop44h 35m

$1,274

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 7/22

7:19 pm-11:05 am

2 stops27h 46m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 8/12

8:35 am-12:42 pm

2 stops40h 07m

$1,450

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - SHA

BWISHA

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 7/2

5:57 pm-3:35 pm

3 stops33h 38m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 7/17

10:30 pm-9:02 pm

2 stops34h 32m

$1,549

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 5/6

6:50 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops32h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 5/21

5:30 pm-9:10 am

2 stops27h 40m

$1,746

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 6/25

6:00 am-2:00 pm

2 stops44h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 7/8

4:05 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops36h 45m

$1,776

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 7/21

8:55 am-5:45 pm

1 stop20h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 8/14

8:10 pm-8:07 am

1 stop23h 57m

$1,781

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - PVG

BWIPVG

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 7/23

6:02 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops33h 03m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 8/22

2:30 pm-5:07 pm

2 stops38h 37m

$1,834

BaltimoreShanghai

BWI - SHA

BWISHA

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 5/18

6:19 am-9:50 pm

2 stops27h 31m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 5/29

5:30 pm-8:07 am

2 stops26h 37m

$1,909

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Best time to book a flight from Baltimore to Shanghai

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Cheapflights Insights

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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Baltimore to Shanghai (average of $1,167). Flying from Baltimore to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,765). 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 PVG?

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 April 29, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Baltimore to Shanghai in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 8% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Shanghai ranges from 1.2 - 6.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.7 in. December is typically the driest time to visit Shanghai when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Shanghai by month

Plan your trip to Shanghai by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Shanghai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).

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 April 29, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with EVA Air, Japan Airlines and China Airlines from Baltimore to Shanghai by reading reviews from past customers. 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.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,459 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
China Airlines
8.3
Very good
732 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
ANA
8.3
Very good
852 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
Asiana Airlines
8.2
Very good
442 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop

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.

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

    Flying on British Airways is currently your cheapest option to Shanghai, with prices starting at $1,274. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and Cathay Pacific, with the lowest prices starting at $1,421 and $1,450, respectively. These flights start at 19% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $559 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Japan Airlines from $606 and Air China from $714 one-way.

  • 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Baltimore to Shanghai (average of $1,167). Flying from Baltimore to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,765). 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 April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,101Average$1,689FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,101Average$1,526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,101Average$1,683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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