For shorter security lines, try the Tom Bradley International Terminal in the morning or midday hours.
Round-trip from | $819 (FlightHub) |
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One-way from | $449 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | April |
Average price | $1,439 |
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Los AngelesShanghai
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Tue 5/6
11:00 pm-3:00 pm
1 stop25h 00m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Tue 5/13
8:35 am-4:00 pm
1 stop22h 25m
Los AngelesShanghai
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Tue 7/8
11:15 pm-1:50 pm
1 stop23h 35m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Tue 10/28
4:30 pm-8:30 pm
1 stop19h 00m
Los AngelesShanghai
LAX - SHA
LAXSHA
Los Angeles
Wed 5/7
11:30 pm-3:35 pm
1 stop25h 05m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Wed 5/21
1:20 pm-4:25 pm
1 stop18h 05m
Los AngelesShanghai
LAX - SHA
LAXSHA
Los Angeles
Tue 5/6
10:00 pm-9:55 pm
2 stops32h 55m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Tue 5/13
9:05 am-7:00 pm
2 stops24h 55m
Los AngelesShanghai
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Tue 5/6
10:00 pm-10:20 am
1 stop21h 20m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Tue 5/20
1:05 pm-7:00 pm
1 stop20h 55m
Los AngelesShanghai
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Mon 5/5
12:25 pm-5:50 pm
1 stop38h 25m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Mon 5/26
8:35 am-10:05 pm
1 stop28h 30m
Los AngelesShanghai
LAX - SHA
LAXSHA
Los Angeles
Wed 5/7
12:25 pm-3:35 pm
1 stop36h 10m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Tue 5/13
9:05 am-7:00 pm
2 stops24h 55m
Los AngelesShanghai
LAX - SHA
LAXSHA
Los Angeles
Tue 5/6
11:55 pm-12:50 pm
1 stop21h 55m
Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
Thu 5/22
10:10 am-8:00 pm
1 stop24h 50m
Los AngelesShanghai
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Sun 5/4
1:20 am-12:35 am
1 stop32h 15m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Thu 5/29
8:25 am-11:00 am
1 stop17h 35m
Los AngelesShanghai
LAX - PVG
LAXPVG
Los Angeles
Mon 5/5
12:25 pm-5:50 pm
1 stop38h 25m
Shanghai Pu Dong
Fri 5/16
3:10 pm-8:45 pm
1 stop20h 35m
Booking 31 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Los Angeles to Shanghai. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai (average of $1,167). Flying from Los Angeles 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.
It’s typically best to fly out from Los Angeles to Shanghai in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 26% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Shanghai flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
The most flights from LAX to CN2 are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).
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.
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).
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