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$687+ 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 3/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUF — SHA
Mar 14 — Mar 211
Sat 3/14
Sat 3/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to Shanghai

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 February 12, 2026.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Wed 4/157:00 am
BUF
-
PVG
2 stops35h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/227:55 am
PVG
-
BUF
2 stops37h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10$1,092
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Tue 4/147:00 am
BUF
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SHA
2 stops41h 15m
ANA
Wed 4/221:35 pm
SHA
-
BUF
2 stops43h 08m
ANA
Deal found 2/10$1,183
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Tue 4/147:00 am
BUF
-
PVG
2 stops49h 40m
ANA
Wed 4/228:25 am
PVG
-
BUF
2 stops48h 18m
ANA
Deal found 2/10$1,183
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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.
Tue 3/37:00 am
BUF
-
PVG
2 stops29h 15m
ANA
Mon 4/201:35 am
PVG
-
BUF
2 stops31h 08m
ANA
Deal found 2/11$1,231
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Tue 3/37:30 pm
BUF
-
PVG
2 stops33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/211:10 pm
PVG
-
BUF
2 stops31h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/10$1,297
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Tue 4/146:05 am
BUF
-
PVG
1 stop21h 20m
Delta
Wed 4/229:55 am
PVG
-
BUF
1 stop24h 44m
Delta
Deal found 2/10$1,363
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/307:05 am
BUF
-
PVG
2 stops45h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 5/410:25 pm
PVG
-
BUF
2 stops35h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/10$1,397
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Tue 3/36:15 am
BUF
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PVG
1 stop20h 05m
Delta
Tue 4/219:55 am
PVG
-
BUF
1 stop24h 44m
Delta
Deal found 2/9$1,432
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
Thu 4/305:02 pm
BUF
-
PVG
2 stops35h 18m
Qatar Airways
Sun 5/312:35 am
PVG
-
BUF
2 stops34h 22m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/8$1,474
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
Tue 3/36:00 am
BUF
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SHA
2 stops40h 45m
Japan Airlines
Tue 4/2112:45 pm
SHA
-
BUF
2 stops40h 45m
Japan Airlines
Deal found 2/8$1,543
This Japan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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.
Thu 4/306:00 am
BUF
-
SHA
2 stops41h 20m
Japan Airlines
Mon 5/412:45 pm
SHA
-
BUF
2 stops40h 45m
Japan Airlines
Deal found 2/8$1,637
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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.
Sat 3/287:57 pm
BUF
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SHA
2 stops26h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/43:25 pm
SHA
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BUF
2 stops28h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/11$2,467

Find flight deals from Buffalo to Shanghai

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 February 12, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,092
(Expedia)

One-way from

$687
(Kiwi.com)
From Buffalo to Shanghai
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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 February 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Buffalo to Shanghai that are best for you.

Fly from

Buffalo

Fly to

Shanghai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BuffaloShanghai

BUF - SHA

BUFSHA

Buffalo

Thu 4/16

7:00 am-12:15 pm

2 stops41h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 4/22

1:35 pm-8:43 pm

2 stops43h 08m

$1,183

BuffaloShanghai

BUF - SHA

BUFSHA

Buffalo

Tue 4/14

7:00 am-12:15 pm

2 stops41h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 4/22

1:35 pm-8:43 pm

2 stops43h 08m

$1,183

BuffaloShanghai

BUF - SHA

BUFSHA

Buffalo

Wed 4/15

7:00 am-12:15 pm

2 stops41h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 4/22

1:35 pm-8:43 pm

2 stops43h 08m

$1,183

BuffaloShanghai

BUF - PVG

BUFPVG

Buffalo

Tue 4/14

7:00 am-8:40 pm

2 stops49h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/22

8:25 am-8:43 pm

2 stops48h 18m

$1,183

BuffaloShanghai

BUF - PVG

BUFPVG

Buffalo

Thu 4/16

7:00 am-12:35 am

2 stops29h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/22

8:25 am-8:43 pm

2 stops48h 18m

$1,183

BuffaloShanghai

BUF - PVG

BUFPVG

Buffalo

Tue 3/3

7:00 am-1:15 am

2 stops29h 15m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 4/20

1:35 am-8:43 pm

2 stops31h 08m

$1,231

BuffaloShanghai

BUF - PVG

BUFPVG

Buffalo

Tue 3/3

7:30 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops33h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 4/21

1:10 pm-8:58 am

2 stops31h 48m

$1,297

BuffaloShanghai

BUF - PVG

BUFPVG

Buffalo

Wed 4/15

8:56 am-3:25 pm

1 stop18h 29m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/22

9:55 am-3:14 pm

1 stop17h 19m

$1,363

BuffaloShanghai

BUF - PVG

BUFPVG

Buffalo

Tue 4/14

6:05 am-7:50 pm

2 stops25h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 4/22

9:55 am-3:14 pm

1 stop17h 19m

$1,368

BuffaloShanghai

BUF - PVG

BUFPVG

Buffalo

Thu 4/30

7:05 am-4:45 pm

2 stops45h 40m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 5/4

10:25 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops35h 00m

$1,397

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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 12, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,177 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,177 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,177 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

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.

  • How long is the flight from Buffalo to Shanghai?

    There are many flights that can get you from Buffalo to Shanghai in 40h 45m. Fly via ANA or Japan Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 7154 mi between Buffalo and Shanghai. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • 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.

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Top airline flying from Buffalo to Shanghai

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Buffalo 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 12, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$669Average$1,613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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