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$406+ 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 11/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
STL — SHA
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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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 October 30, 2025.

This Travelocity 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/117:00 amMCI - PVG
2 stops39h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/201:10 pmPVG - MCI
2 stops24h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$939
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.
Mon 11/106:00 amSTL - PVG
2 stops39h 35mCathay Pacific
Thu 12/258:30 amPVG - STL
2 stops28h 26mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/29$999
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/107:00 amSTL - PVG
1 stop19h 25mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/256:25 pmPVG - STL
1 stop18h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,046
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/96:58 pmSGF - PVG
2 stops30h 22mDelta
Thu 11/135:30 pmPVG - SGF
2 stops31h 23mDelta
Deal found 10/29$1,050
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/137:47 pmSTL - PVG
2 stops30h 03mDelta
Sat 12/65:30 pmPVG - STL
2 stops31h 15mDelta
Deal found 10/29$1,050
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.
Tue 11/116:00 amMCI - PVG
2 stops22h 55mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/201:30 pmPVG - MCI
1 stop17h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,150
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 11/266:15 amMCI - PVG
2 stops22h 40mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/31:30 pmPVG - MCI
2 stops23h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,154
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.
Sun 11/237:42 pmMCI - PVG
2 stops30h 43mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/306:25 pmPVG - MCI
1 stop28h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,161
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/25:15 amMCI - PVG
1 stop21h 10mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/46:25 pmPVG - MCI
1 stop18h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,171
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/19:41 amMCI - PVG
1 stop41h 44mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/146:25 pmPVG - MCI
1 stop18h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,177
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/95:32 amSGF - PVG
1 stop20h 53mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/136:25 pmPVG - SGF
1 stop18h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$1,206
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.
Wed 12/106:55 amSTL - PVG
2 stops44h 10mJapan Airlines
Wed 12/171:25 pmPVG - STL
2 stops24h 32mJapan Airlines
Deal found 10/30$1,221

Cheap flight deals from Missouri to Shanghai

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Missouri to Shanghai flight deals. Data was last updated October 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$939
(Travelocity)

One-way from

$406
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,606
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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 October 30, 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 - PVG

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 1/19

6:00 am-5:45 pm

2 stops45h 45m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/31

8:35 am-9:48 pm

2 stops26h 13m

$999

St. LouisShanghai

STL - PVG

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 1/14

11:05 am-1:30 pm

2 stops36h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/19

8:30 am-11:30 pm

2 stops29h 00m

$999

St. LouisShanghai

STL - SHA

STLSHA

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 1/19

6:44 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops51h 36m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 3/31

4:50 pm-5:57 pm

2 stops38h 07m

$1,004

SpringfieldShanghai

SGF - PVG

SGFPVG

Springfield-Branson

Sun 11/9

6:58 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops30h 22m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 11/13

5:30 pm-10:53 am

2 stops31h 23m

$1,050

St. LouisShanghai

STL - PVG

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 11/10

7:58 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops30h 27m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 12/25

6:25 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop18h 31m

$1,050

St. LouisShanghai

STL - PVG

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 11/13

7:47 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops30h 03m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 12/6

5:30 pm-10:45 am

2 stops31h 15m

$1,050

St. LouisShanghai

STL - PVG

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 1/19

6:30 am-6:55 pm

2 stops22h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 3/31

12:10 pm-5:03 pm

1 stop17h 53m

$1,082

St. LouisShanghai

STL - PVG

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 1/14

7:15 am-4:25 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 2/19

6:10 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop18h 47m

$1,082

St. LouisShanghai

STL - PVG

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 3/30

5:28 am-2:50 pm

1 stop20h 22m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 4/7

5:00 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop18h 29m

$1,082

St. LouisShanghai

STL - SHA

STLSHA

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 1/31

5:04 pm-8:55 pm

2 stops37h 51m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 2/14

1:35 pm-6:03 pm

2 stops42h 28m

$1,099

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Best time to book a flight from Missouri to Shanghai

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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 December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,513). 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 SHA?

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 October 30, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Missouri to Shanghai at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 12% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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 $1,050, Cathay Pacific can have you in Shanghai from Missouri in 30h 22m. Missouri and Shanghai are separated by a distance of 7188 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • 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, Kansas City - 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 December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,513). 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 Missouri to Shanghai

Discover the top 4 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$1,057Average$1,424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,101Average$1,388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,151Average$1,645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,535Average$1,610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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