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$534+ Cheap flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Shanghai, China

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CVG — SHA
May 4 — May 111
Sun 5/4
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Cheap flight deals from Cincinnati to Shanghai

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 April 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,101
(Delta)

One-way from

$534
(FlightHub)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,250
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 April 29, 2025.

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.
Thu 8/288:00 amCVG - PVG
1 stop17h 45mDelta
Thu 9/186:20 pmPVG - CVG
1 stop23h 10mDelta
Deal found 4/28$1,101
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/251:30 pmCVG - PVG
2 stops36h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/262:30 amPVG - CVG
2 stops52h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,203
This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/274:33 pmCVG - PVG
2 stops40h 07mANA
Sun 9/211:35 amPVG - CVG
2 stops31h 16mANA
Deal found 4/28$1,244
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.
Mon 5/199:30 amCVG - PVG
2 stops40h 35mAir Canada
Fri 6/63:55 pmPVG - CVG
2 stops42h 21mAir Canada
Deal found 4/29$1,369
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/127:48 pmCVG - PVG
2 stops34h 37mEVA Air
Mon 6/161:10 pmPVG - CVG
2 stops29h 57mEVA Air
Deal found 4/28$1,418
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/25:17 amCVG - PVG
1 stop21h 33mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/45:00 pmPVG - CVG
1 stop16h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,421
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/110:00 pmCVG - PVG
1 stop21h 55mBritish Airways
Thu 6/1211:00 amPVG - CVG
2 stops40h 44mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/27$1,465
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/252:06 pmCVG - PVG
2 stops29h 34mSWISS
Thu 11/2711:40 amPVG - CVG
3 stops45h 37mSWISS
Deal found 4/27$1,494
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.
Wed 6/410:49 amCVG - PVG
2 stops39h 11mJapan Airlines
Fri 6/1310:00 amPVG - CVG
2 stops22h 20mJapan Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,496
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 6/88:50 pmCVG - SHA
2 stops26h 35mJapan Airlines
Sun 6/1512:50 pmSHA - CVG
2 stops44h 51mJapan Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,513
This Orbitz 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/262:10 pmCVG - PVG
2 stops27h 00mLufthansa
Sat 7/191:55 amPVG - CVG
2 stops33h 51mLufthansa
Deal found 4/28$1,834
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.
Fri 5/237:45 pmCVG - PVG
2 stops33h 40mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/2112:10 pmPVG - CVG
2 stops23h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,907

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

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Shanghai

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CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - PVG

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 8/28

8:00 am-1:45 pm

1 stop17h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 9/18

6:20 pm-5:30 am

1 stop23h 10m

$1,101

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - PVG

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 9/25

1:30 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops36h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 11/26

2:30 am-6:00 pm

2 stops52h 30m

$1,203

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - PVG

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 8/27

4:33 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops40h 07m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 9/21

1:35 am-8:51 pm

2 stops31h 16m

$1,244

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - PVG

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 5/19

9:30 am-2:05 pm

2 stops40h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 6/6

3:55 pm-10:16 pm

2 stops42h 21m

$1,369

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - PVG

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 5/12

7:48 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops34h 37m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 6/16

1:10 pm-7:07 am

2 stops29h 57m

$1,418

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - PVG

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 6/8

8:50 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops30h 00m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 6/15

5:00 pm-10:20 am

1 stop29h 20m

$1,459

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - PVG

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 6/1

10:00 pm-7:55 am

1 stop21h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 6/12

11:00 am-3:44 pm

2 stops40h 44m

$1,465

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - PVG

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Thu 9/25

2:06 pm-7:40 am

2 stops29h 34m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 11/27

11:40 am-8:17 pm

3 stops45h 37m

$1,494

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - PVG

CVGPVG

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Wed 6/4

10:49 am-2:00 pm

2 stops39h 11m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 6/13

10:00 am-8:20 pm

2 stops22h 20m

$1,496

CincinnatiShanghai

CVG - SHA

CVGSHA

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 6/8

8:50 pm-11:25 am

2 stops26h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 6/15

12:50 pm-9:41 pm

2 stops44h 51m

$1,513

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Best time to book a flight from Cincinnati to Shanghai

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Cheapflights Insights

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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to Shanghai (average of $1,167). Flying from Cincinnati 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 CVG to PVG?

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 April 29, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Cincinnati to Shanghai is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 11% on airfare.

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.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with EVA Air, Japan Airlines and Emirates from Cincinnati to Shanghai to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

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

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

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

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,213 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dale,Apr 2025

SFO - TPE

Great experience. Check in process was excellent - both online and bag drop
Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
852 reviews
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,186 reviews

Food

8.1

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.4

Crew

8.6

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 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, Delta ($1,101), Air Canada ($1,369), and EVA Air ($1,418) offers the cheapest pricing from Cincinnati to Shanghai. Users have found that Delta is 31% 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cincinnati to Shanghai (average of $1,167). Flying from Cincinnati 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 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 April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,101Average$1,767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$1,101Average$1,592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,151Average$1,549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,451Average$1,807FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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