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$520+ Cheap flights from Cleveland (CLE) to Shanghai, China

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CLE — SHA
Nov 30 — Dec 71
Sun 11/30
Sun 12/7
1 adult, Economy
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This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/96:47 amCLE - SHA
2 stops27h 08mAir China
Fri 11/2112:30 pmSHA - CLE
2 stops29h 33mAir China
Deal found 10/29$871
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/96:47 amCLE - SHA
2 stops25h 53mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/145:30 pmSHA - CLE
2 stops24h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$879
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/33:20 pmCLE - SHA
2 stops39h 40mAir China
Wed 11/510:30 pmSHA - CLE
2 stops43h 33mAir China
Deal found 10/30$944
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/33:20 pmCLE - PVG
2 stops29h 55mAir China
Wed 11/59:00 pmPVG - CLE
2 stops45h 03mAir China
Deal found 10/30$944
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/283:20 pmCLE - SHA
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/55:30 pmSHA - CLE
2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,023
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/98:35 pmCLE - PVG
2 stops50h 00mCathay Pacific
Fri 11/218:30 amPVG - CLE
2 stops27h 54mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/29$1,055
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Wed 12/31:38 pmCLE - SHA
2 stops33h 42mCathay Pacific
Sat 12/131:35 pmSHA - CLE
2 stops41h 51mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/30$1,119
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Wed 12/35:36 pmCLE - PVG
2 stops29h 54mCathay Pacific
Sat 12/132:45 pmPVG - CLE
2 stops40h 41mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/30$1,119
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/36:10 amCLE - PVG
1 stop23h 35mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/138:55 pmPVG - CLE
1 stop21h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,150
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Mon 11/35:02 amCLE - PVG
1 stop22h 23mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/56:25 pmPVG - CLE
2 stops27h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,154
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/16:03 amCLE - PVG
2 stops24h 52mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/38:55 pmPVG - CLE
1 stop21h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,171
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Wed 12/32:06 pmCLE - PVG
2 stops22h 09mANA
Fri 12/122:35 amPVG - CLE
2 stops23h 35mANA
Deal found 10/29$1,222

Cheap 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 October 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$870
(Air China)

One-way from

$520
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,317
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 October 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cleveland to Shanghai that are best for you.

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Return

Price

ClevelandShanghai

CLE - SHA

CLESHA

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Sun 11/9

6:47 am-10:55 pm

2 stops27h 08m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 11/21

12:30 pm-5:03 am

2 stops29h 33m

$871

ClevelandShanghai

CLE - PVG

CLEPVG

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Tue 4/7

3:56 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops33h 59m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 4/28

7:10 am-6:13 am

2 stops35h 03m

$871

ClevelandShanghai

CLE - SHA

CLESHA

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Sun 2/8

7:32 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops51h 48m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 2/22

10:30 pm-6:27 pm

2 stops32h 57m

$1,005

ClevelandShanghai

CLE - PVG

CLEPVG

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Sun 2/8

7:32 pm-11:35 am

2 stops51h 03m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 2/22

2:45 pm-6:27 pm

2 stops40h 42m

$1,019

ClevelandShanghai

CLE - SHA

CLESHA

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Fri 11/28

3:20 pm-9:55 am

2 stops29h 35m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 12/5

5:30 pm-5:00 am

2 stops24h 30m

$1,023

ClevelandShanghai

CLE - SHA

CLESHA

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Wed 12/3

6:10 am-12:20 pm

2 stops41h 10m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 12/13

1:35 pm-6:26 pm

2 stops41h 51m

$1,119

ClevelandShanghai

CLE - PVG

CLEPVG

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Sun 2/8

2:27 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops35h 53m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sun 2/22

5:30 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop19h 21m

$1,145

ClevelandShanghai

CLE - PVG

CLEPVG

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Wed 12/3

6:10 am-6:45 pm

1 stop23h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 12/13

8:55 pm-5:00 am

1 stop21h 05m

$1,150

ClevelandShanghai

CLE - PVG

CLEPVG

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Sun 11/9

6:09 am-6:45 pm

1 stop23h 36m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 11/21

8:55 pm-5:03 am

1 stop21h 08m

$1,150

ClevelandShanghai

CLE - PVG

CLEPVG

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Tue 3/10

6:15 am-3:20 pm

1 stop21h 05m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 3/13

5:30 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop18h 21m

$1,192

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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 $1,212). 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 CLE to SHA?

Find hourly flight availability from Cleveland 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 October 31, 2025.

When flying from Cleveland to Shanghai, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 16% versus a flight in the morning.

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 October 31, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and American 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
7,998 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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
11,035 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

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 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 27h 08m. Cleveland and Shanghai are separated by a distance of 7202 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 $969, Delta will fly you from Cleveland to Shanghai and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $993 and $1,078, respectively. Users have found that Delta is 29% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Cathay Pacific, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $578. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Cleveland to Shanghai for a low price.

  • 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 $1,212). 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 October 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$969Average$1,262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$993Average$1,532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,078Average$1,217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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