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$660+ Cheap flights from Buffalo (BUF) 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 8/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) 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 julio 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,230
(Ovago)

One-way from

$660
(American Airlines)
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Cheapest flights from Buffalo to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on julio 30, 2025.

This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 9/163:55 pmBUF - PVG
3 stops33h 30mSingapore Airlines
mar. 10/74:50 pmPVG - BUF
3 stops38h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 7/30$1,196
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
mar. 9/167:00 amBUF - PVG
1 stop19h 50mAmerican Airlines
mar. 10/75:00 pmPVG - BUF
2 stops31h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$1,198
This Condor deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Condor is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 9/169:38 amBUF - PVG
2 stops33h 37mMultiple Airlines
lun. 10/612:05 amPVG - BUF
2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$1,223
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
jue. 8/287:05 amBUF - PVG
2 stops29h 30mANA
mié. 9/31:35 amPVG - BUF
2 stops31h 41mANA
Deal found 7/29$1,230
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 8/287:05 amBUF - SHA
2 stops41h 10mANA
jue. 9/41:35 pmSHA - BUF
2 stops43h 41mANA
Deal found 7/29$1,565
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/299:03 amBUF - PVG
1 stop18h 17mDelta
dom. 11/25:30 pmPVG - BUF
1 stop18h 22mDelta
Deal found 7/29$1,621
This Japan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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 Japan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/2910:05 amBUF - SHA
2 stops37h 40mJapan Airlines
dom. 11/21:10 pmSHA - BUF
2 stops38h 18mJapan Airlines
Deal found 7/27$1,949
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 8/62:14 pmBUF - PVG
2 stops38h 06mQatar Airways
mar. 8/1212:35 amPVG - BUF
2 stops32h 38mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/29$2,306
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/156:14 amBUF - PVG
2 stops43h 46mJapan Airlines
mié. 11/56:35 pmPVG - BUF
2 stops32h 53mJapan Airlines
Deal found 7/30$4,031
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
mié. 10/89:38 amBUF - PVG
2 stops37h 27mCathay Pacific
sáb. 11/15:30 pmPVG - BUF
2 stops40h 21mCathay Pacific
Deal found 7/30$5,877

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo 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 julio 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Buffalo to Shanghai that are best for you.

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BuffaloShanghai

BUF - PVG

BUFPVG

Buffalo

mar. 9/16

3:55 pm-1:25 pm

3 stops33h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 10/7

4:50 pm-7:20 pm

3 stops38h 30m

$1,196

BuffaloShanghai

BUF - PVG

BUFPVG

Buffalo

mar. 9/16

6:28 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops32h 22m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 10/7

5:00 pm-12:24 pm

2 stops31h 24m

$1,198

BuffaloShanghai

BUF - PVG

BUFPVG

Buffalo

mar. 9/16

9:38 am-7:15 am

2 stops33h 37m

Shanghai Pu Dong

lun. 10/6

12:05 am-9:00 pm

2 stops32h 55m

$1,223

BuffaloShanghai

BUF - PVG

BUFPVG

Buffalo

jue. 8/28

7:05 am-12:35 am

2 stops29h 30m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 9/3

1:35 am-9:16 pm

2 stops31h 41m

$1,230

BuffaloShanghai

BUF - SHA

BUFSHA

Buffalo

jue. 8/28

7:05 am-12:15 pm

2 stops41h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

jue. 9/4

1:35 pm-9:16 pm

2 stops43h 41m

$1,565

BuffaloShanghai

BUF - PVG

BUFPVG

Buffalo

mié. 10/29

6:20 am-3:20 pm

1 stop21h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

dom. 11/2

5:30 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop18h 22m

$1,621

BuffaloShanghai

BUF - SHA

BUFSHA

Buffalo

mié. 10/29

10:05 am-11:45 am

2 stops37h 40m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

dom. 11/2

1:10 pm-3:28 pm

2 stops38h 18m

$1,949

BuffaloShanghai

BUF - PVG

BUFPVG

Buffalo

mié. 10/15

6:14 am-2:00 pm

2 stops43h 46m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mié. 11/5

6:35 pm-2:28 pm

2 stops32h 53m

$4,031

BuffaloShanghai

BUF - PVG

BUFPVG

Buffalo

mié. 10/8

9:38 am-11:05 am

2 stops37h 27m

Shanghai Pu Dong

sáb. 11/1

5:30 pm-9:51 pm

2 stops40h 21m

$5,877

BuffaloShanghai

BUF - PVG

BUFPVG

Buffalo

dom. 8/10

7:38 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops31h 12m

$660

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BUF to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Buffalo 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 julio 30, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Buffalo to Shanghai at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 23% 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 julio 30, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with ANA, Japan Airlines, and Singapore Airlines from Buffalo 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.
ANA
8.4
Very good
922 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MNL - NRT

Flight delayed from 7pm to 2am, united airlines sold our tickets so they had to book us with AA
ANA
8.4
Very good
922 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
922 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MNL - NRT

Flight delayed from 7pm to 2am, united airlines sold our tickets so they had to book us with AA
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,536 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
922 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MNL - NRT

Flight delayed from 7pm to 2am, united airlines sold our tickets so they had to book us with AA
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,338 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
922 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MNL - NRT

Flight delayed from 7pm to 2am, united airlines sold our tickets so they had to book us with AA
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,980 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
922 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MNL - NRT

Flight delayed from 7pm to 2am, united airlines sold our tickets so they had to book us with AA
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
949 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
922 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MNL - NRT

Flight delayed from 7pm to 2am, united airlines sold our tickets so they had to book us with AA

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Buffalo 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 Buffalo to Shanghai?

    Located just 8.3 mi from the city center, Buffalo is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Shanghai from Buffalo. Booking flights from Buffalo (BUF) to Shanghai should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Shanghai from 1 airline.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Buffalo to Shanghai is ANA. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,230 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and Singapore Airlines, starting at $1,322 and $1,981 round-trip.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Shanghai (average of $1,120). Flying from Buffalo 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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DeltaCheapest$669Average$1,913FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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