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$1,054+ Cheap flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Shanghai, China

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CVG — SHA
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cincinnati (CVG) 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 juillet 29, 2025.

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$1,054
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,721
From Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky to Shanghai
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Cheapest flights from Cincinnati to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cincinnati to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on juillet 29, 2025.

This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/86:36 amCVG - PVG
1 stop20h 14mAmerican Airlines
ven. 11/216:10 pmPVG - CVG
1 stop17h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/27$1,054
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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.
mer. 10/157:00 amCVG - PVG
2 stops22h 45mUnited Airlines
ven. 11/148:55 pmPVG - CVG
2 stops29h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$1,150
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/157:00 amCVG - SHA
2 stops40h 25mJapan Airlines
lun. 11/31:10 pmSHA - CVG
2 stops35h 27mJapan Airlines
Deal found 7/28$1,190
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/88:00 amCVG - PVG
1 stop17h 45mDelta
mar. 11/186:00 pmPVG - CVG
2 stops32h 28mDelta
Deal found 7/27$1,196
This Japan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Japan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 10/177:52 amCVG - PVG
2 stops42h 08mJapan Airlines
mer. 11/128:50 amPVG - CVG
2 stops23h 02mJapan Airlines
Deal found 7/28$1,198
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dim. 8/179:36 amCVG - PVG
1 stop43h 24mMultiple Airlines
dim. 8/2412:30 amPVG - CVG
2 stops55h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$1,204
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.
lun. 9/89:00 amCVG - PVG
2 stops27h 35mANA
lun. 11/172:30 amPVG - CVG
2 stops23h 41mANA
Deal found 7/29$1,284
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sam. 8/166:37 pmCVG - PVG
2 stops35h 58mChina Airlines
mar. 8/2612:05 pmPVG - CVG
2 stops41h 32mChina Airlines
Deal found 7/28$1,320
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 8/139:55 pmCVG - PVG
1 stop22h 00mBritish Airways
mer. 8/2711:00 amPVG - CVG
2 stops64h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/28$1,500
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ven. 8/156:20 pmCVG - PVG
1 stop35h 55mAir France
mer. 8/279:30 pmPVG - CVG
1 stop29h 40mAir France
Deal found 7/28$1,547
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sam. 9/279:30 amCVG - SHA
3 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
sam. 10/119:50 pmSHA - CVG
3 stops34h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$1,599
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/224:33 pmCVG - SHA
2 stops31h 42mANA
ven. 9/261:35 pmSHA - CVG
2 stops35h 32mANA
Deal found 7/28$2,133

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Cincinnati 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 juillet 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cincinnati to Shanghai that are best for you.

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CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - PVG

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

lun. 9/8

6:36 am-2:50 pm

1 stop20h 14m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 11/18

6:10 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop17h 24m

$1,054

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - PVG

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

mer. 10/15

7:00 am-5:45 pm

2 stops22h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

ven. 11/14

8:55 pm-1:12 pm

2 stops29h 17m

$1,150

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - SHA

CVGSHA

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

lun. 9/15

7:00 am-11:25 am

2 stops40h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

lun. 11/3

1:10 pm-11:37 am

2 stops35h 27m

$1,190

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - PVG

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

lun. 9/8

8:00 am-1:45 pm

1 stop17h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 11/18

6:00 pm-1:28 pm

2 stops32h 28m

$1,196

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - PVG

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

ven. 10/17

7:52 am-2:00 pm

2 stops42h 08m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 11/11

6:35 pm-6:52 pm

2 stops37h 17m

$1,198

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - PVG

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

dim. 8/17

9:36 am-5:00 pm

1 stop43h 24m

Shanghai Pu Dong

dim. 8/24

12:30 am-8:05 pm

2 stops55h 35m

$1,204

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - PVG

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

lun. 9/8

9:00 am-12:35 am

2 stops27h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

lun. 11/17

2:30 am-1:11 pm

2 stops23h 41m

$1,284

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - PVG

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

sam. 8/16

6:37 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops35h 58m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mar. 8/26

12:05 pm-5:37 pm

2 stops41h 32m

$1,320

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - PVG

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

mer. 8/13

9:55 pm-7:55 am

1 stop22h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mer. 8/27

11:00 am-3:55 pm

2 stops64h 55m

$1,500

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - PVG

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

ven. 8/15

6:20 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop35h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

mer. 8/27

9:30 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop29h 40m

$1,547

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to Shanghai (average of $1,120). Flying from Cincinnati to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,574). 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 CVG to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Cincinnati 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 juillet 29, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Cincinnati to Shanghai in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 11% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Cincinnati 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 juillet 29, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with ANA, Japan Airlines, and China Airlines from Cincinnati to Shanghai to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.4
Very good
922 reviews

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

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

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

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
1,535 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
922 reviews

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

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
China Airlines
8.3
Very good
754 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
922 reviews

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

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
7,979 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
922 reviews

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

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
Air France
7.5
Good
1,465 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
922 reviews

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

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 Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati to Shanghai?

    Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG), located 8.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Cincinnati to Shanghai. 4 airlines have flights from Cinci./N. Kentucky to Shanghai on a regular basis. Booking flights from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky 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 Cincinnati to Shanghai round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($1,054), United Airlines ($1,150), and Japan Airlines ($1,190) offers the cheapest pricing from Cincinnati to Shanghai. Users have found that American Airlines is 28% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to Shanghai (average of $1,120). Flying from Cincinnati to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,574). 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 4 airlines flying from Cincinnati to Shanghai

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Cincinnati 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 juillet 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$1,003Average$1,575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,101Average$1,690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,451Average$1,807FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,459Average$1,568FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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