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$588+ 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 1/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
STL — SHA
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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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 September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,152
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$588
(American Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,468
From Missouri to Shanghai
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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 September 15, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/155:18 amSTL - PVG
1 stop20h 32mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/155:00 pmPVG - STL
1 stop19h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,058
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/155:11 pmSTL - PVG
2 stops31h 34mDelta
Wed 10/153:45 pmPVG - STL
2 stops29h 20mDelta
Deal found 9/14$1,062
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Mon 9/151:39 pmSTL - PVG
2 stops38h 46mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/158:10 pmPVG - STL
3 stops35h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,088
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/187:00 amMCI - PVG
1 stop18h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/205:00 pmPVG - MCI
1 stop19h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,114
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/2812:21 pmSTL - SHA
2 stops34h 59mCathay Pacific
Tue 11/41:35 pmSHA - STL
2 stops41h 12mCathay Pacific
Deal found 9/13$1,151
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/265:11 amSTL - PVG
1 stop22h 14mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/16:25 pmPVG - STL
1 stop17h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,152
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Sun 11/237:28 pmSTL - PVG
2 stops30h 57mAmerican Airlines
Sat 2/286:10 pmPVG - STL
1 stop18h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,156
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Thu 9/186:00 amMCI - PVG
2 stops22h 25mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/2012:10 pmPVG - MCI
1 stop18h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,166
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/237:00 amSTL - PVG
2 stops22h 30mJapan Airlines
Sat 2/281:25 pmPVG - STL
2 stops23h 43mJapan Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,168
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/157:59 pmSTL - SHA
2 stops51h 06mCathay Pacific
Wed 10/151:20 pmSHA - STL
2 stops44h 06mCathay Pacific
Deal found 9/14$1,172
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/96:55 amSTL - PVG
2 stops39h 10mJapan Airlines
Tue 1/136:40 pmPVG - STL
2 stops33h 07mJapan Airlines
Deal found 9/14$1,174
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/136:36 pmMCI - PVG
3 stops30h 54mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/203:55 pmPVG - MCI
2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$1,179

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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 September 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Missouri to Shanghai that are best for you.

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Price

St. LouisShanghai

STL - SHA

STLSHA

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 10/28

12:21 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops34h 59m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 11/4

1:35 pm-4:47 pm

2 stops41h 12m

$1,151

St. LouisShanghai

STL - PVG

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 11/23

7:00 am-4:25 pm

1 stop19h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 2/28

6:10 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop18h 14m

$1,152

St. LouisShanghai

STL - PVG

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 12/9

6:55 am-12:05 pm

2 stops39h 10m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 1/13

6:40 pm-1:47 pm

2 stops33h 07m

$1,174

Kansas CityShanghai

MCI - PVG

MCIPVG

Kansas City

Mon 10/13

6:36 pm-2:30 pm

3 stops30h 54m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Mon 10/20

3:55 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops35h 05m

$1,191

St. LouisShanghai

STL - SHA

STLSHA

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 11/27

7:00 am-12:20 pm

2 stops39h 20m

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 12/11

1:35 pm-7:06 pm

2 stops43h 31m

$1,211

St. LouisShanghai

STL - PVG

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 12/10

5:14 am-4:20 pm

1 stop21h 06m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 12/17

6:25 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop18h 22m

$1,217

St. LouisShanghai

STL - PVG

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 12/9

7:00 am-4:20 pm

1 stop19h 20m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Tue 1/13

6:10 pm-10:27 pm

1 stop18h 17m

$1,217

St. LouisShanghai

STL - PVG

STLPVG

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 12/10

5:14 am-4:20 pm

1 stop21h 06m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 1/14

6:10 pm-10:27 pm

1 stop18h 17m

$1,217

Kansas CityShanghai

MCI - PVG

MCIPVG

Kansas City

Mon 11/10

12:13 pm-5:45 pm

3 stops39h 32m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 11/15

5:35 pm-12:40 am

2 stops21h 05m

$1,277

Kansas CityShanghai

MCI - PVG

MCIPVG

Kansas City

Mon 12/1

7:00 am-4:25 pm

1 stop19h 25m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 12/10

6:10 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop18h 51m

$1,282

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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 $1,090). Flying from Missouri to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,574). 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 September 15, 2025.

When flying from Missouri to Shanghai, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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  • How long is the flight from Missouri to Shanghai?

    For as low as $1,152, Cathay Pacific can have you in Shanghai from Missouri in 19h 25m. 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?

    $588 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 Cathay Pacific and Japan Airlines, with prices starting from $958 and $1,167, 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 $1,090). Flying from Missouri to Shanghai in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,574). 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 Missouri to Shanghai

Discover the top 3 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 September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$1,057Average$1,486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,101Average$1,460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,151Average$1,644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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