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$721+ Cheap flights from Cleveland (CLE) to Shanghai, China

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CLE — SHA
Apr 16 — Apr 231
Thu 4/16
Thu 4/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Cleveland to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cleveland to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 17, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/237:35 pm
CLE
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PVG
2 stops34h 15m
Cathay Pacific
Mon 9/71:20 pm
PVG
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CLE
2 stops43h 01m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 3/12$989
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/237:35 pm
CLE
-
PVG
2 stops29h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Sun 9/612:20 pm
PVG
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CLE
2 stops44h 01m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 3/12$1,010
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/163:50 pm
CLE
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SHA
2 stops32h 50m
Air China
Sun 4/268:55 am
SHA
-
CLE
2 stops32h 05m
Air China
Deal found 3/13$1,079
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/173:50 pm
CLE
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SHA
2 stops31h 05m
Air China
Sun 4/267:55 am
SHA
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CLE
2 stops33h 05m
Air China
Deal found 3/12$1,104
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/172:02 pm
CLE
-
PVG
2 stops35h 13m
Cathay Pacific
Sun 4/269:35 am
PVG
-
CLE
2 stops26h 15m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 3/12$1,128
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/203:50 pm
CLE
-
PVG
2 stops30h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 4/249:10 pm
PVG
-
CLE
2 stops37h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/16$1,137
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/276:00 am
CLE
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SHA
2 stops42h 15m
ANA
Mon 5/41:35 pm
SHA
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CLE
2 stops35h 44m
ANA
Deal found 3/12$1,141
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/12. 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 Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/173:50 pm
CLE
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SHA
2 stops36h 10m
Air China
Sat 4/256:30 pm
SHA
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CLE
2 stops46h 30m
Air China
Deal found 3/12$1,152
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/13. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/77:52 pm
CLE
-
PVG
2 stops27h 13m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 10/147:20 am
PVG
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CLE
2 stops25h 43m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 3/13$1,155
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/15:39 pm
CLE
-
PVG
2 stops42h 16m
Cathay Pacific
Fri 5/81:20 pm
PVG
-
CLE
2 stops46h 34m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 3/16$1,181
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Thu 4/306:00 am
CLE
-
SHA
2 stops42h 15m
ANA
Thu 5/71:35 pm
SHA
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CLE
2 stops35h 44m
ANA
Deal found 3/16$1,191
This IEagle deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/14. 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 IEagle is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/155:49 pm
CLE
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PVG
2 stops30h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/308:05 pm
PVG
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CLE
2 stops21h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/14$1,197

Find flight deals from Cleveland to Shanghai

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cleveland (CLE) 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 March 17, 2026.

Round-trip from

$989
(oojo)

One-way from

$721
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,261
From Cleveland Hopkins Intl to Shanghai
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Cleveland 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 March 17, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cleveland to Shanghai that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ClevelandShanghai

CLE - SHA

CLESHA

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Thu 4/16

3:50 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops32h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 4/26

8:55 am-5:00 am

2 stops32h 05m

$1,079

ClevelandShanghai

CLE - SHA

CLESHA

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Fri 4/17

3:50 pm-10:55 am

2 stops31h 05m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 4/26

7:55 am-5:00 am

2 stops33h 05m

$1,104

ClevelandShanghai

CLE - SHA

CLESHA

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Tue 4/28

4:28 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops31h 47m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 5/5

1:35 pm-1:19 pm

2 stops35h 44m

$1,141

ClevelandShanghai

CLE - SHA

CLESHA

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Mon 4/27

6:00 am-12:15 pm

2 stops42h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 5/4

1:35 pm-1:19 pm

2 stops35h 44m

$1,141

ClevelandShanghai

CLE - SHA

CLESHA

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Thu 4/30

6:00 am-12:15 pm

2 stops42h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 5/7

1:35 pm-1:19 pm

2 stops35h 44m

$1,191

ClevelandShanghai

CLE - PVG

CLEPVG

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Fri 5/8

6:00 am-6:25 am

2 stops36h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 5/27

10:25 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops37h 34m

$1,218

ClevelandShanghai

CLE - PVG

CLEPVG

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Tue 4/7

7:09 am-8:10 pm

2 stops25h 01m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 4/28

1:40 pm-11:48 pm

2 stops22h 08m

$1,221

ClevelandShanghai

CLE - PVG

CLEPVG

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Tue 4/7

6:15 am-3:25 pm

1 stop21h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 4/28

9:55 am-11:55 pm

1 stop26h 00m

$1,246

ClevelandShanghai

CLE - SHA

CLESHA

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Wed 4/29

6:00 am-12:15 pm

2 stops42h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 5/6

1:35 pm-1:19 pm

2 stops35h 44m

$1,280

ClevelandShanghai

CLE - PVG

CLEPVG

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Mon 4/13

7:00 am-5:25 pm

2 stops22h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 4/20

8:10 pm-5:00 am

1 stop20h 50m

$1,284

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Best time to book a flight from Cleveland to Shanghai

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cleveland to Shanghai (average of $558). Flying from Cleveland to Shanghai in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,113). 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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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 March 17, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Cleveland to Shanghai. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,288 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,288 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,288 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,431 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,288 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,468 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,288 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

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

    Cleveland Hopkins Intl (CLE), located 10.1 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Cleveland to Shanghai. 3 airlines have flights from Hopkins Intl to Shanghai on a regular basis. Booking flights from Cleveland Hopkins Intl 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 Cleveland to Shanghai?

    Departing from Cleveland to Shanghai will take you 21h 10m. Cleveland and Shanghai are separated by a distance of 7197 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Currently priced at $887, American Airlines will fly you from Cleveland to Shanghai and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $969 and $993, respectively. Users have found that American Airlines is 35% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cleveland to Shanghai (average of $558). Flying from Cleveland to Shanghai in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,113). 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 Cleveland to Shanghai

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Cleveland 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 March 17, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$887Average$1,218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$969Average$1,383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$993Average$1,537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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