HomeSearch by dateVacation packagesHotelsFlight dealsCar rentalTravel tips & news
Shanghai

$531+ Cheap flights from Missouri to Shanghai, China

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCI — SHA
Jan 15 — Jan 221
Thu 1/15
Thu 1/22
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Missouri to Shanghai with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheap flight deals from Missouri to Shanghai

Cheapest flights from Missouri to Shanghai
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Missouri to Shanghai. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 16, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/298:01 pmSTL - PVG
2 stops51h 29mCathay Pacific
Fri 3/138:30 amPVG - STL
2 stops28h 29mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/15$1,257
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/298:01 pmSTL - PVG
2 stops30h 24mAmerican Airlines
Fri 3/136:25 pmPVG - STL
1 stop17h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$1,491
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/296:44 pmSTL - SHA
2 stops27h 36mCathay Pacific
Fri 3/134:35 pmSHA - STL
2 stops38h 28mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/15$1,498
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/245:55 pmSTL - PVG
2 stops35h 20mAir France
Fri 3/610:15 pmPVG - STL
2 stops31h 40mAir France
Deal found 12/14$1,745
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/243:30 pmSTL - PVG
2 stops38h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 3/138:25 amPVG - STL
2 stops28h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,786
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/246:41 amSTL - PVG
1 stop22h 04mUnited Airlines
Fri 3/201:30 pmPVG - STL
1 stop21h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$1,792
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Mon 12/227:00 amSTL - PVG
2 stops39h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/91:10 pmPVG - STL
2 stops23h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$1,796
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/236:00 amSTL - PVG
2 stops46h 55mUnited Airlines
Fri 3/68:55 pmPVG - STL
2 stops29h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,817
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/246:41 amSTL - PVG
1 stop22h 04mUnited Airlines
Fri 3/61:30 pmPVG - STL
1 stop22h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$1,823
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/243:30 pmSTL - SHA
2 stops33h 50mCathay Pacific
Tue 3/104:35 pmSHA - STL
2 stops38h 28mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/16$1,828
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/246:41 amSTL - PVG
1 stop22h 04mUnited Airlines
Fri 4/1012:10 pmPVG - STL
2 stops23h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$1,828
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/243:30 pmSTL - SHA
2 stops33h 50mCathay Pacific
Fri 3/64:35 pmSHA - STL
2 stops39h 27mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/15$1,926

Find flight deals from Missouri to Shanghai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Missouri to Shanghai flight deals. Data was last updated December 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$989
(oojo)

One-way from

$531
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,914
From Missouri to Shanghai
Search Deals
One-way flight from Missouri to Shanghai
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($75 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($37 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Missouri 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 December 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Missouri to Shanghai that are best for you.

Fly from

Missouri

Fly to

Shanghai

Route

Depart

Return

Price

St. LouisShanghai

STL - SHA

STLSHA

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 1/28

7:04 am-3:20 pm

2 stops42h 16m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 2/4

1:35 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops24h 24m

$1,018

St. LouisShanghai

STL - SHA

STLSHA

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 2/17

6:30 am-8:55 pm

2 stops48h 25m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 2/24

1:35 pm-11:48 pm

2 stops24h 13m

$1,018

St. LouisShanghai

STL - SHA

STLSHA

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 1/19

11:05 am-12:20 pm

2 stops35h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 3/16

10:30 pm-11:22 pm

2 stops37h 52m

$1,045

St. LouisShanghai

STL - SHA

STLSHA

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 1/20

11:05 am-8:55 pm

2 stops43h 50m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 3/23

10:30 pm-6:01 pm

2 stops32h 31m

$1,045

St. LouisShanghai

STL - SHA

STLSHA

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 1/26

7:04 am-12:20 pm

2 stops39h 16m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 3/23

10:30 pm-6:01 pm

2 stops32h 31m

$1,045

St. LouisShanghai

STL - SHA

STLSHA

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 1/22

7:04 am-12:20 pm

2 stops39h 16m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 3/23

10:30 pm-6:01 pm

2 stops32h 31m

$1,045

St. LouisShanghai

STL - SHA

STLSHA

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 1/21

11:05 am-12:20 pm

2 stops35h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 3/17

1:35 pm-6:03 pm

2 stops41h 28m

$1,045

St. LouisShanghai

STL - SHA

STLSHA

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 1/21

11:05 am-12:20 pm

2 stops35h 15m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Mon 3/23

10:30 pm-6:01 pm

2 stops32h 31m

$1,045

St. LouisShanghai

STL - SHA

STLSHA

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 2/16

6:50 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops27h 30m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sun 3/1

10:30 pm-11:48 pm

2 stops63h 18m

$1,059

St. LouisShanghai

STL - PVG

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 1/14

7:04 am-11:55 pm

2 stops26h 51m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/19

8:30 am-11:48 pm

2 stops29h 18m

$1,078

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 12/14

Showing 1-10 of 53 results
1
2
3
...
6

Best time to book a flight from Missouri to Shanghai

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Shanghai from Missouri with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Missouri to Shanghai (average of $855). Flying from Missouri to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,487). 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 MO to PVG?

Find hourly flight availability from Missouri 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 December 16, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Missouri to Shanghai at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 12% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Missouri to Shanghai?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Missouri to Shanghai. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Missouri to Shanghai?

    For as low as $1,082, Cathay Pacific can have you in Shanghai from Missouri in 19h 10m. Missouri and Shanghai are separated by a distance of 7178 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    $538 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and China Eastern, with prices starting from $558 and $658, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Missouri to Shanghai?

    The most popular flight routes from Missouri to Shanghai are Lambert-St Louis - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl, Lambert-St Louis - Shanghai Pu Dong and Kansas City - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Missouri to Shanghai (average of $855). Flying from Missouri to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,487). 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.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Missouri to Shanghai

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.
John F Kennedy Intl to Hongqiao Intl flights
Los Angeles to Hongqiao Intl flights
San Francisco to Hongqiao Intl flights
Los Angeles to Pu Dong flights
San Francisco to Pu Dong flights
Newark to Hongqiao Intl flights
Seattle to Hongqiao Intl flights
John F Kennedy Intl to Pu Dong flights
Seattle to Pu Dong flights
Newark to Pu Dong flights
LaGuardia to Hongqiao Intl flights
O'Hare Intl to Hongqiao Intl flights
LaGuardia to Pu Dong flights
Dulles Intl to Hongqiao Intl flights
Boston to Hongqiao Intl flights
George Bush Intcntl to Hongqiao Intl flights
Hobby to Hongqiao Intl flights
Reagan-National to Hongqiao Intl flights
Detroit to Hongqiao Intl flights
Hobby to Pu Dong flights
Detroit to Pu Dong flights
Boston to Pu Dong flights
O'Hare Intl to Pu Dong flights
Dulles Intl to Pu Dong flights
Ontario to Hongqiao Intl flights
Ontario to Pu Dong flights
Baltimore to Hongqiao Intl flights
Reagan-National to Pu Dong flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Hongqiao Intl flights
Baltimore to Pu Dong flights
Dallas/Fort Worth to Pu Dong flights
George Bush Intcntl to Pu Dong flights
Atlanta to Hongqiao Intl flights
Santa Ana to Hongqiao Intl flights
Raleigh to Hongqiao Intl flights
Santa Ana to Pu Dong flights
Midway to Hongqiao Intl flights
Atlanta to Pu Dong flights
San Jose to Hongqiao Intl flights
San Jose to Pu Dong flights
Philadelphia to Hongqiao Intl flights
Sky Harbor Intl to Hongqiao Intl flights
Love Field to Hongqiao Intl flights
Raleigh to Pu Dong flights
Philadelphia to Pu Dong flights
Denver to Hongqiao Intl flights
Miami to Hongqiao Intl flights
San Diego to Hongqiao Intl flights
Minneapolis to Hongqiao Intl flights
St. Louis to Hongqiao Intl flights

Top 5 airlines flying from Missouri to Shanghai

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Missouri 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 December 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
China EasternCheapest$908Average$1,610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$947Average$1,397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$1,050Average$1,461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,127Average$1,413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,535Average$1,610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.