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$563+ Cheap flights from Charlotte (CLT) 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 12/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CLT — SHA
nov 13 — nov 201
qui 11/13
qui 11/20
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charlotte to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on outubro 14, 2025.

This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ter 10/217:05 amCLT - PVG
2 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines
seg 10/272:45 pmPVG - CLT
2 stops27h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/13$1,050
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
qui 10/231:01 pmCLT - PVG
2 stops40h 49mMultiple Airlines
ter 11/117:05 pmPVG - CLT
2 stops25h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12$1,070
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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.
ter 10/216:00 amCLT - PVG
1 stop19h 45mDelta
sáb 11/85:30 pmPVG - CLT
1 stop18h 33mDelta
Deal found 10/12$1,076
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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.
ter 10/216:00 amCLT - PVG
1 stop19h 45mDelta
qua 11/125:30 pmPVG - CLT
2 stops30h 25mDelta
Deal found 10/12$1,080
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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.
sáb 11/15:25 pmCLT - PVG
1 stop33h 55mDelta
sex 11/145:30 pmPVG - CLT
1 stop17h 21mDelta
Deal found 10/13$1,081
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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.
sáb 10/255:25 pmCLT - PVG
1 stop33h 55mDelta
dom 11/95:30 pmPVG - CLT
1 stop17h 21mDelta
Deal found 10/12$1,082
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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.
qua 10/299:25 amCLT - SHA
2 stops38h 55mCathay Pacific
seg 11/2410:30 pmSHA - CLT
2 stops33h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/13$1,084
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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.
seg 11/107:44 pmCLT - PVG
2 stops34h 11mUnited Airlines
seg 11/178:55 pmPVG - CLT
2 stops40h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/13$1,095
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sex 10/177:05 amCLT - PVG
2 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines
qua 10/227:20 amPVG - CLT
2 stops28h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12$1,100
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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.
sex 11/710:00 pmCLT - PVG
2 stops29h 25mAmerican Airlines
dom 11/96:25 pmPVG - CLT
2 stops26h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/13$1,120
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/12. 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.
qui 10/235:55 pmCLT - PVG
3 stops34h 35mChina Southern
seg 11/106:05 pmPVG - CLT
2 stops26h 54mChina Southern
Deal found 10/12$1,128
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/13. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
qui 11/2711:36 amCLT - SHA
2 stops35h 44mMultiple Airlines
qui 12/410:30 pmSHA - CLT
2 stops33h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/13$1,195

Cheap flight deals from Charlotte to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Charlotte (CLT) 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 outubro 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,050
(Cathay Pacific)

One-way from

$563
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,223
From Charlotte Douglas to Shanghai
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Charlotte 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 outubro 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charlotte to Shanghai that are best for you.

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Shanghai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CharlotteShanghai

CLT - PVG

CLTPVG

Charlotte Douglas

qua 10/29

7:20 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops29h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

qua 11/5

8:30 am-9:53 pm

2 stops26h 23m

$1,050

CharlotteShanghai

CLT - PVG

CLTPVG

Charlotte Douglas

qua 10/29

6:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

qua 11/5

5:30 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop18h 33m

$1,076

CharlotteShanghai

CLT - PVG

CLTPVG

Charlotte Douglas

qua 11/19

6:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

qua 12/3

5:30 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop17h 25m

$1,076

CharlotteShanghai

CLT - PVG

CLTPVG

Charlotte Douglas

ter 10/28

6:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop21h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

ter 11/11

5:30 pm-9:51 pm

1 stop17h 21m

$1,076

CharlotteShanghai

CLT - PVG

CLTPVG

Charlotte Douglas

sáb 10/25

5:05 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops34h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

qui 11/13

8:15 pm-10:55 am

2 stops27h 40m

$1,080

CharlotteShanghai

CLT - PVG

CLTPVG

Charlotte Douglas

dom 11/23

5:30 am-3:20 pm

2 stops20h 50m

Shanghai Pu Dong

dom 12/7

6:00 pm-11:23 pm

2 stops18h 23m

$1,080

CharlotteShanghai

CLT - PVG

CLTPVG

Charlotte Douglas

sáb 11/1

2:27 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops36h 53m

Shanghai Pu Dong

sex 11/14

6:00 pm-9:18 am

2 stops28h 18m

$1,080

CharlotteShanghai

CLT - PVG

CLTPVG

Charlotte Douglas

sáb 10/25

5:05 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops34h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

sex 11/14

5:30 pm-9:51 pm

1 stop17h 21m

$1,080

CharlotteShanghai

CLT - PVG

CLTPVG

Charlotte Douglas

sáb 10/25

5:05 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops34h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

dom 11/9

5:30 pm-10:55 am

2 stops30h 25m

$1,080

CharlotteShanghai

CLT - PVG

CLTPVG

Charlotte Douglas

sex 10/24

5:30 am-4:05 pm

2 stops22h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

sex 11/14

5:30 pm-9:47 am

2 stops29h 17m

$1,080

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 10/12

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Best time to book a flight from Charlotte to Shanghai

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Shanghai (average of $488). Flying from Charlotte to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,546). 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 CLT to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Charlotte 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 outubro 14, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 5% on flights from Charlotte to Shanghai by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Charlotte to Shanghai?

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 outubro 14, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Charlotte to Shanghai, such as Delta, China Southern, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,972 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,972 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,972 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
China Southern
7.4
Good
116 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,972 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,039 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,972 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Matthew,Oct 2025

GSP - ATL

This is always a full flight since it is the connecting route to primary destinations through Atlanta. That said, the crew handles the full load well. Not much more to say, it is a short flight with no in-flight services due to the length.

Related info for your journey

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

    Charlotte Douglas (CLT), located 5.7 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Charlotte to Shanghai. 3 airlines have flights from Douglas to Shanghai on a regular basis. Booking flights from Charlotte Douglas 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 Charlotte to Shanghai?

    Departing from Charlotte to Shanghai will take you 21h 20m. The distance from Charlotte to Shanghai is about 7614 mi.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Charlotte to Shanghai round-trip from $993. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $1,075, and China Southern, from $1,236. Users have found that Delta is 33% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    $649 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Japan Airlines and ANA, with prices starting from $668 and $1,860, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charlotte to Shanghai (average of $488). Flying from Charlotte to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,546). 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 Charlotte to Shanghai

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Charlotte 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 outubro 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$993Average$1,363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,075Average$1,405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
China SouthernCheapest$1,236Average$1,327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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